London district in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
Australian Open organizers have announced a million-Australian-dollar top prize for next year’s tournament, confirming a return to a million-dollar purse. The event will be held at Melbourne Park from Jan. 17-31, with local amateur Jordan Smith winning the inaugural 1 Point Slam and inspiring a new qualifying event pathway for clubs nationwide.
Uninsured and anti-social driving triggers a major police operation across Hyde Park, Kensington and Chelsea. Ninety vehicles are seized, including a Ferrari Monza SP2 worth £3.7m, as officers target dangerous driving and insurance gaps. Several arrests are also reported.
The Crown Prosecution Service has charged the actor Noel Clarke with two counts of sexual assault, three counts of voyeurism and one count of exposure, relating to alleged offences between 2007 and 2016 involving five women. Clarke is due in Westminster Magistrates' Court on 21 October after an investigation that began in September 2025.