Paul Carey

Paul Carey

Deputy London Bureau Chief


An ambulance outside the main station in Hamburg after a traveller, fearing he had contracted the Marburg virus, was treated. Getty Images
Marburg virus alert in Germany shuts train station

Medical student and companion undergo testing after showing signs of deadly virus from Rwanda that has killed 11 people since late September

October 03, 2024
Banksy painting Girl With Balloon on display at the Grove Gallery in London after it was stolen on Sunday, then recovered and returned to the gallery. PA
Stolen Banksy artwork recovered as two men charged with burglary

Girl with Balloon will be returned to the gallery in London after investigation by Met Police

September 13, 2024
A group of people thought to be migrants are brought in to Dover, Kent, from a Border Force vessel following a small boat incident in the Channel earlier this month. PA
Four migrants drown in English Channel

French maritime police say people were seen falling into the sea

July 12, 2024
Zosia Lewis, Leonorah Ward and Daniel Formentin protesting outside the home of Labour leader Keir Starmer. Youth Demand
Starmer's wife says pro-Palestine protest near home made her feel sick

Labour leader's wife gives evidence in court case of three people accused of public order offences

June 19, 2024
Kamel Hawwash addresses a pro-Palestine rally outside Downing Street in London. Photo: Alamy Live
Labour’s ‘purge’ of the left ignites pro-Palestine candidates' election bid

Veteran of the Palestine Solidarity Campaign Kamel Hawwash is setting up a party focused on national issues

May 31, 2024
The Princess of Wales has been diagnosed with cancer. EPA
Cancer outcomes for women over 40 as Princess of Wales reveals treatment

Risk varies depending on age and the type of cancer detected

March 22, 2024
The JET project in Oxford. The new nuclear fusion record produced enough energy to briefly power 41,000 homes.  Photo: UKAEA
Record for generating nuclear fusion energy is smashed in UK

The final experiment using the Joint European Torus machines in Oxford demonstrated the ability to create fusion for five seconds

February 09, 2024
King Charles III and Queen Camilla leave The London Clinic after he received treatment for an enlarged prostate. Getty Images
King Charles leaves hospital after surgery

The British monarch thanked the medical team and well-wishers after he spent three days in a central London clinic

January 29, 2024
The restaurant offers views of the illuminated dome of Harrods. Photo: Clap London
Restaurant of the week: A round of applause for Knightsbridge's modern Japanese eatery

Unlike its UAE venue, this is more dinner with beats than nightclub with food

January 26, 2024
A view of the entrance of Evin prison in Tehran, Iran October 17, 2022. WANA (West Asia News Agency) / Reuters
Swedish national detained in Iran amid worsening relations

Tehran has previously used detained foreigners as bargaining chips to secure the release of its citizens abroad

January 15, 2024
Shoppers in London. Figures show UK retail sales in November jumped by more than expected. EPA
UK recession fears grow after economy shrinks

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt says outlook ' far more optimistic' than data suggests

December 22, 2023
Metropolitan Police handout image of a video grab taken from body camera footage of Magomed-Husejn Dovtaev being arrested by counter-terrorism police officers after he was seen filming the headquarters of Persian-language television channel Iran International. Wednesday December 20, 2023. PA
Terror scout posed as tourist to spy on London Iranian TV channel

Magomed-Husejn Dovtaev remanded in custody and will be sentenced on Friday

December 20, 2023
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic celebrates the election results. Reuters
Serbian President secures powerful election victory marred by 'irregularities'

Victory reinforces Aleksandar Vucic’s decade-long dominance of the country as it make its way towards EU membership

December 18, 2023
The Duke of Sussex departs the High Court in London after an earlier hearing in his lawsuit against a newspaper group. Reuters
Prince Harry awarded damages over phone hacking

Duke of Sussex sued Mirror Group Newspapers over stories he claimed were obtained through hacking

December 15, 2023
Dutch authorities have arrested a Syrian man over suspicions of torture. Reuters
Netherlands arrests Syrian accused of torture under Assad regime

Prosecutors say he was an interrogator for a government-aligned militia in the west of the country

December 08, 2023