River Thames

• Activists floated a ‘sinking house’ down a U.K. river to make a point about climate change

  The activists called it “another attempt to send an SOS to the government on climate inaction.”

  Environment

  Nov 10, 2019
  
• Irish man arrested after 39 bodies found in cargo truck in England

  The truck’s driver — a 25-year-old man from Northern Ireland — was arrested on suspicion of murder. He has not been charged and his name has not been released.

  World

  Oct 23, 2019
  
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• 500-year-old skeleton, still wearing thigh-high boots, found on Thames River shore

  The museum believes the boots date back to the late 15th or early 16th century and are thought to be waders.

  Trending

  Dec 4, 2018
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• High-speed chase on London’s River Thames filmed as police pursue jet skis

  A Metropolitan Police boat was seen at around 6:30 p.m. local time Friday racing after the jet skis. Sightings were reported from Greenwich, all the way to Canary Wharf. 

  Crime

  Aug 4, 2018
• 8th death confirmed in London Bridge attack: British Police

  Earlier police, who were hunting for 45-year-old Frenchman Xavier Thomas, missing since the attack, said that they had found a body in the River Thames.

  Crime

  Jun 7, 2017
• Unexploded WWII bomb removed from Thames ahead of annual Oxford-Cambridge boat race

  Oxford reclaimed the boat race title from Cambridge on Sunday, hours after police removed an unexploded World War II-era bomb near the start of the course on the River Thames.

  Sports

  Apr 2, 2017
• Photojournalist recalls horrific scene during London attack on Westminster Bridge

  It had been a quiet afternoon in central London and Melville was taking pictures around parliament for stories about Britain's exit from the European Union.

  World

  Mar 23, 2017
• Son of Sex Pistols manager burns over $8 million worth of punk memorabilia, says genre dead

  Don't get nostalgic about punk music - and if you do, don't go collecting memorabilia from the glory days of the Sex Pistols.

  Entertainment

  Nov 26, 2016
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• London model set ablaze to mark Great Fire anniversary

  A large wooden model of 17th-century London has been set ablaze to mark the 350th anniversary of the Great Fire of London that ripped through the city in 1666.

  World

  Sep 5, 2016