Big Ben, the famous clock tower of the Houses of Parliament in Westminster, London, leans slightly. It tilts 0.26 degrees to the north-west. This was found during plans for the Jubilee Line extension.

Sadiq Khan has been accused of “running down the clock” when pressed on grooming gangs in a London Assembly meeting. The ...

A top-secret lab in the UK is developing the country's first quantum clock to help the British military boost intelligence and reconnaissance operations, the defense ministry said Thursday.

The director of the Standard Time Company, he told attendees of his lecture that "the irregularities of London's public clocks are directly responsible for an immense amount of financial loss".

London's night czar is encouraging people to use the extra hour gained by the clocks going back to enjoy and support the city's night-time economy. Amy Lamé added that Londoners should make the ...

From Big Ben—the massive, 15-ton bell that sits within the Great Clock of Elizabeth Tower, Westminster—to the gothic facade of the Houses of Parliament, London is awash in iconic buildings ...

In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries clock-making was a key European technology, and London was its cutting edge. As a maritime nation, the British were concerned with one time-keeping ...