River Thames

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  Indian Student, Who Went Missing Last Month, Found Dead In London River

  A 23-Indian student who went missing in the UK last month has been found dead in the river Thames in London.

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  London's Tower Bridge Gets Stuck In Raised Position, Causes Major Traffic Jams

  According to people present at the spot, the bridge finally closed after more than half an hour. An eyewitness told the outlet,

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  UK's Largest Water Supplier Gets Financially Rescued

  Thames Water on Monday announced a significant financial injection from shareholders that keeps Britain's biggest supplier of the commodity afloat.

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  Thames River Source Driest Ever As England Braces For Drought

  The source of the River Thames has dried up further downstream than ever before, as England looks set to enter a drought that some experts say the country is unprepared for.

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  Man Dies After Being Tasered By UK Police And Falling Into River Thames

  A UK man who was Tasered by the police and then fell into the River Thames has died, the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) has said.

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  There Are Sharks In The River Thames

  There are sharks in the River Thames. Though parts of the river were declared "biologically dead" in 1957, the Thames is now home to three kinds of sharks: the tope, starry smooth-hound and spurdog, according to the Zoological Society of London.

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  Young Whale Stranded In London's Thames Is Put Down

  A juvenile minke whale that became stranded in London's River Thames has been put down after its condition deteriorated and vets decided it could not survive in the open water.

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  Thames Clippers London River Service to Become Uber Boat Under New Deal

  A London riverboat service used by commuters and visitors will be rebranded Uber Boat by Thames Clippers later this summer as part of a deal with the ride-hailing app.

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  After Teen Told Restaurant He Had Dairy Allergy, Birthday Meal Killed Him

  The teenager opted for a grilled chicken breast, but just to be safe, Owen alerted the Byron chain staff about his dairy allergy. It appeared he was satisfied with what he was told, and after ordering from a menu that made no mention of it, dug into a meal that had been marinated in buttermilk.

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  Concerns Grow For Arctic Beluga Whale After 2 Spottings In Thames Estuary

  Concerns were growing Wednesday for a beluga whale spotted in the River Thames estuary outside London, thousands of kilometres (miles) from the cherished white species' natural home in Arctic waters.

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  Westminster Is Rotting From Within: British Parliament Set To Get A $5 Billion Restoration

  The Palace of Westminster, with its cinematic Big Ben clock, set beside the River Thames, is a survivor - of epic fire, German bombs, sulfuric smog and bad plumbing.

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  London City Airport Reopens After World War 2 Bomb Removed From Thames

  London's City Airport reopened and was operating as usual on Tuesday, the airport said, after a World War Two bomb which was found nearby was safely removed from the River Thames.

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  London City Airport Shut Throughout Monday After WW2 Bomb Found In Thames

  All flights to and from London's City Airport were cancelled on Monday after an unexploded World War Two bomb was discovered in the River Thames

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  London City Airport Shut After WW2 Bomb Found In Thames

  London City Airport announced its closure on Sunday after a World War Two bomb was discovered in the nearby River Thames.

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  Built By US For $1 Billion, This Is World's Most Expensive Embassy

  At $1 billion it is the most expensive embassy ever constructed. But its designers say the new American chancery on the Thames River marks a paradigm shift in design: the U.S. Embassy here will exude openness, while hiding all the clever ways it defends itself from attack.