Now playing Next United Kingdom London introduces Ultra Low Emission Zone to combat air pollution An Ultra Low Emission Zone has been introduced in London by the mayor, Sadiq Kahn. With nearly 1000 people hospitalised due to asthma in the capital each year, the move aims to reduce traffic in the city centre. 08/04/2019
Now playing Next United Kingdom Watch: London start-up turns lobster shells into plastic alternative A bio-polymer in crustacean shells called chitin can be developed into a biodegradable and recyclable material. 05/04/2019
Now playing Next no comment Dad-to-be Prince Harry observes a ballet class and makes a baby smile while visiting a YMCA Dad-to-be Prince Harry showcased his fun-loving side while at a YMCA in west London Wednesday (3 APRIL 2019). 04/04/2019
Now playing Next Green News A new eco-friendly one-day festival is happening this month in London Find out more about pebblefest, the first event by sustainable lifestyle platform pebble. 02/04/2019
Now playing Next United Kingdom Fifth stabbing in four days in north London as knife crime surges London police are investigating a fifth stabbing in the same north London district that saw four other stabbings over the weekend. 31/03/2019
Now playing Next United Kingdom Eurostar services resume after trespasser is arrested Eurostar said it had suspended all trains in and out of London St Pancras due to a trespasser who was reportedly wearing an England flag. 30/03/2019
Now playing Next United Kingdom Brexit supporters demand a quick way out of the EU in pro-Brexit march Brexit supporters demand a quick way out of the EU in pro-Brexit march. 29/03/2019
Now playing Next United Kingdom Opera singer asked to change pro-EU dress for London performance An opera singer has been criticised for being "too provocative" for wearing a pro-EU dress during a performance in London on Saturday 26/03/2019
Now playing Next United Kingdom Watch: Harry Potter tour expands into banking with Gringotts set Visitors can examine goblin prosthetics, explore the Lestrange vault and even see the Sword of Gryffindor up close, 22/03/2019
Now playing Next United Kingdom An immigrant's tale: the Romanian escaping Brexit hostility "You are a foreigner," Maria, who was heavily pregnant at the time, recalls the woman saying. "Your place is not here." 21/03/2019
Now playing Next France Eurostar tells passengers not to travel amid French customs strikes Eurostar has cancelled four trains as severe service disruptions continue. French customs officers at Paris Gare du Nord are taking part in industrial action. 14/03/2019
Now playing Next United Kingdom Watch: White man on tube directs monkey noises at a black passenger A white man on the London Underground’s Northern Line was filmed directing monkey noises at a black passenger last week. 12/03/2019
Now playing Next no comment 'Dogs dinner' anti-Brexit protest at UK parliament With "porky pies" and Eton Mess on the menu, dozens of dogs dressed in EU colours shared "a dog's dinner" in London on Sunday (10 MARCH 2019), outside the UK Parliament, in protest over Brexit. 11/03/2019
Now playing Next world news EU can give UK unilateral right to leave the customs union: Barnier EU chief negotiator Michel Barnier said on Friday that the UK could be given the unillateral to leave the customs union, in a bid to unite UK parliament over the contentious backstop issue 08/03/2019
Now playing Next United Kingdom Detained British-Iranian mother granted diplomatic protection by UK The Foreign Secretary has today decided that the UK will exercise diplomatic protection in the case of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe as part of the Government’s continuing efforts to secure her release. 08/03/2019
Now playing Next musica Sir Antonio Pappano and Benjamin Bernheim enchant London with Puccini's 'Messa di Gloria' When you hear the name Puccini the first thing you probably think about is opera: but the great Italian composer's first major work was a piece of church music, the "Messa di Gloria". The London Symphony Orchestra recently performed it at the Barbican Centre under the baton of Sir Antonio Pappano. 07/03/2019
Now playing Next United Kingdom Watch: John Bercow struggles to get order in the House of Commons Speaker of the House of Commons in London, John Bercow, struggles to get order from MPs. 06/03/2019
Now playing Next United Kingdom Auschwitz survivor's grandson takes German citizenship ahead of Brexit Simon Wallfisch's grandmother was a German-born Jewish survivor of Auschwitz. With Brexit approaching, the cellist has adopted German citizenship. 01/03/2019
Now playing Next United Kingdom London council ridiculed for 'rubbish' Brexit reassurance message A number of Londoners have expressed confusion over a local council's Brexit "reassurance campaign," in which a poster bearing the message: "this is your home" was pasted on the side of a bin lorry 22/02/2019
Now playing Next world news EU dual national loses heart with the UK, feeling it's 'time to leave' Sonja Morgenstern has been on the frontline of the campaign against Brexit. As a dual national EU citizen, she was hoping to convince the British to change their minds over Brexit. 22/02/2019