Boris Johnson’s decision to rule himself out as the next British Prime Minister has catapulted current Home Secretary Theresa May to the front of the race to be the next occupant of 10 Downing Street.

Comedian Paul O’Grady has called for the tradition of sheep-herding over London Bridge for charity to be scrapped.

A British exit from the EU could prompt an exodus of leading foreign banks and undermine London’s dominance of the foreign exchange markets, the head of the City of London financial district said yesterday.

Former New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani, the man who helped America through the September 11 attacks, landed in London tonight, hours before being made an honorary knight.