Pulp's U.K. and Ireland arena tour hit London on June 13 and packed with moments that confirmed their greatness.

The Spending Review did include £950m to help councils pay for what the government described as "good-quality temporary accommodation" instead of "costly bed-and-breakfasts and hotels". London's boroughs have welcomed that, but again, it is not clear how much will come to London.

Now a hub for the trend-conscious set, East London hasn’t lost its industrial roots and vibrant immigrant communities.

D uring a parliamentary debate in April, politicians from northern England complained about the lack of public investment in their patches. “The north has been short-changed,” argued Emma Foody, mp for Cramlington and Killingworth in the north-east. “We are given the cast-offs,” added Sarah Russell, the mp for Congleton in the north-west.

The United States and China have agreed on a framework to implement their trade truce, officials on both sides said Wednesday, after concluding two days of talks in London to defuse tensions and ease export restrictions that threaten to disrupt global manufacturing.

One day Harry Styles is running a marathon in Tokyo, the next he’s dining al fresco in Rome. But despite his globe-trotting ways, one thing will never change: his love affair with London. Of course, he’s not a native Londoner (he was born in Worcestershire,

London Morning music curator Ryan Soulliere keeps his ear to the ground, listening for new and interesting songs. He shares three songs every week that will boost your own playlist.

The group, which runs them, says the closures are partly due to the added VAT on school fees.