Concerns have been raised repeatedly that the iconic Westminster building could face a Notre-Dame style blaze if restoration ...

A man has been arrested after scaling one of the towers at the Palace of Westminster in central London. Emergency services were called to the Elizabeth Tower, which houses Big Ben, at 07:24 GMT on ...

A man who climbed part way up the 'Big Ben' clock tower at London's Palace of Westminster early on Saturday and stayed there all day as part of a pro-Palestinian protest, appeared in court on Monday.

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Famed sites across the world, including the Palace of Westminster and Buckingham Palace in the UK, will turn out their lights ...

Emergency services have been at the Palace of Westminster for more than eight hours as a man who scaled Elizabeth Tower holding a Palestine flag on Saturday morning remains there. Video footage shows ...

Visitors travelling on the London Underground can use the District, Circle or Jubilee lines to get to Westminster station, which is fully wheelchair accessible. Buses stop near Parliament Square ...

He was born between 1340 and 1343, son of John Chaucer, a London vintner, and Agnes (Copton). Geoffrey began his career in the service of Lionel, third son of King Edward III, and held various offices ...

Representatives from Right at Home GF recently joined care providers from all over the UK for a peaceful demonstration at the ...

Shalini Passi explored London in chic outfits that were both cosy and stylish. For her award ceremony at the Palace of ...

A man who climbed up Big Ben's Elizabeth Tower carrying a Palestinian flag has been brought down after more than 16 hours. The barefoot man had made his way on to a ledge several metres up the ...

A man has been arrested after scaling one of the towers at the Palace of Westminster in central London. Emergency services were called to the Elizabeth Tower, which houses Big Ben, at 07:24 GMT on ...