The sovereign was the last Anglo-Saxon king of the House of Wessex, having taken over from the Dane Harthacnut. Before him ...

King Charles III was crowned in Westminster Abbey, but this is not the only place where the ceremony has happened ...

Two pensioners have denied damaging Charles Darwin's grave in Westminster ... London on Sounds and follow BBC London on Facebook, X and Instagram. Send your story ideas to [email protected] ...

This medieval church, graced by many royal weddings and coronations, offers a magnificent peek at London's far-reaching history. Westminster Abbey is generally busy – and the staff keeps you ...

Multiple members of the Royal Family have gathered at Westminster Abbey ... complying with UK laws and regulations. As well as these royals, the abbey is set to welcome around 2,000 guests ...

Youth Demand faced more state repression and public violence as it once again ground London to a halt - all before it turns ...

The Catholic lord mayor of Westminster, London, received a papal knighthood ... mayor is held at the Anglican Church’s Westminster Abbey every year, the parallel Catholic event had not been ...

Hiker spots trail of bugs on the snow, what are they?

With a history which stretches all the way back to the 10th century, Westminster Abbey has stood through ... which was the ‘east minster’ in the City of London. The church remained largely ...

Well, that spectacular setting was Westminster Abbey, the storied London ... thought to be the oldest garden in England. Sign up to our newsletter to enjoy London without spending a thing (as ...

Registered Charity No: 1116371 (England & Wales). It is difficult to overstate the importance of Westminster Abbey in the nation’s spiritual, historical and cultural make-up. This Gothic ...