Paul Carey
Paul Carey
Deputy London Bureau Chief


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, 6:40 AM
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, 2:45 PM
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, 10:24 AM
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, 7:16 PM
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, 9:30 AM
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, 4:08 PM
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, 6:02 PM
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, 10:16 PM
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, 8:21 AM
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, 7:02 PM
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, 4:20 PM
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, 11:14 AM
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, 1:29 PM
Suella Braverman leaves her home in London before she was fired by Rishi Sunak. Reuters
Suella Braverman sacked after weekend clashes

James Cleverly moved from Foreign Office to take interior ministry brief

November 13, 2023, 8:45 AM
Riot police try to disperse protesters during a demonstration in Madrid. AP
Spanish politician shot in face hours after amnesty deal for Catalans saves PM

Spain's Pedro Sanchez set for new term after Catalan separatist party Junts agree on deal

November 10, 2023, 9:09 AM