A man has confessed to dumping kittens out of a box into the river Thames, admitting "what I did was horrible". Andrew Shephard, 58, entered guilty pleas to three counts of causing unnecessary ...

Thames Water has opted not to pay more than £2m in retention awards to more than 20 of its top executives this month amid a political outcry over the payments. Sky News has learnt that the embattled ...

The cash-strapped Thames Valley District school board is moving its adult continuing education programs into the shuttered B. Davison secondary school, the former home of a London vocational school.

A fully electric passenger ferry has been launched on the River Thames. The Orbit Clipper, which will plug in and charge overnight, will carry passengers between Canary Wharf and Rotherhithe every 10 ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Taxpayers will contribute more than £3bn to the Lower Thames Crossing despite ministers’ plans to seek private ...

Residents claim raw sewage and poorly treated effluent as result of Thames Water’s failings are threat to health Communities across south-east England are filing the first coordinated legal complaints ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Living in east London has many attractions but the news this month that we residents are at risk of losing ...

The trip from Greenwich to Westminster on the sightseeing river boat takes nearly an hour, a good 15 minutes longer than a similar journey on the nippier Uber Boat by Thames Clipper. But passengers ...

Exploring the Thames and sharing one of my most exciting mudlarking finds yet, with insight into its historical context.A mudlarking permit from the Port of London Authority is required in order to ...

Coca-Cola is doubling down on AI. On Nov. 3, Coca-Cola released its latest “Holidays Are Coming” ads on YouTube, and for the second year in a row, some of them are generated with artificial ...

For the second year in a row, Coca-Cola’s annual Christmas ad is AI-generated. The soda company launched the ad on Monday just days after Halloween, shifting into the winter months with the annual ...