One reality of modern life is that people walking down a sidewalk tend to have their attention focused downward at their phones. Our lives exist inside those phones. But should they? Public clocks are ...

Two independent research teams have achieved a longstanding goal in physics: building a working nuclear clock. The devices, developed by Beichen Huang and colleagues at Tsinghua University and by Luca ...

All it takes is one scroll through X or TikTok, or a conversation with a group of Gen Z friends spilling the tea, to hear the phrase "clock it!" At first, it sounds like someone is asking you for the ...

A man has been found guilty of murdering a man in south London following a tireless investigation by Met detectives. On Thursday, 14 May, Byron Cole, 40 (31.10.1985), of Gleneldon Road, Lambeth, was ...

Voters in Croydon in London have had their say in the 2026 local elections. Seats on Croydon London Borough Council were up for election in the wards of Addiscombe East, Addiscombe West, Bensham Manor ...

Voters in Croydon have had their say in the 2026 mayoral election. The elected mayor will provide leadership and direction to Croydon London Borough Council and has overall responsibility for policy ...

Allies and Morrison has unveiled images of its latest masterplan for redeveloping a 10.5ha slice of Croydon town centre The emerging proposals, which were put to consultation last month ahead of a ...

A man who abused two young children for more than 15 years has been jailed following a Met Police investigation. Anthony Adewale Sobogun, 61, from Croydon, was sentenced to 28 years' imprisonment at ...

More than six million Londoners were eligible to vote in the council elections on Thursday 7 May 2026. All 32 London boroughs were up for election. There were also elections for the mayor in five ...

A squadron of 70 firefighters and 10 fire engines have descended on a derelict sports centre in South London, with crews 'expected to be on scene for a number of hours'. The London Fire Brigade were ...

The Whitgift Centre was used in the video for Taylor Swift's most recent single, Opalite The Whitgift Centre escalator could well be the most famous in the world right now, thanks to Taylor Swift. The ...

All living creatures are affected by the cycles of celestial objects. Humans have always been locked into the rhythms of sunrise and sunset, the phases of the Moon, and the seasons. We left some of ...