This story appears in the February 2016 issue of National Geographic magazine. In a brightly lit laboratory above the Museum of London Archaeology (MOLA), conservator Luisa Duarte is gently ...

London has at least 436 tall buildings in the pipeline, and almost half of its citizens aren't happy about it. According to a YouGov survey conducted by Historic England, an English Heritage group ...

A Man With a Palestinian Flag Who Climbed London's Big Ben Tower Is Arrested LONDON (AP) — A man was arrested early Sunday after he climbed the Big Ben tower at the Palace of Westminster in ...

A man has been arrested after spending more than 16 hours barefoot and holding a Palestine flag while perched on the clock tower of Big Ben. Pictures from the scene showed the man being lifted to ...

New research by Casino Alpha, has shown which of these landmarks are the most ‘Insta-worthy’ - and Big Ben tops the list. A spokesperson said: “It’s interesting to see whi ...

LONDON (AP) — Traffic around the Palace of Westminster in London came to a standstill for much of Saturday as emergency crews tried to reach a man who climbed the Big Ben tower holding a ...

A protester was arrested early on Sunday after he climbed the Big Ben tower at the Palace of Westminster in central London while barefoot and holding a Palestinian flag. The barefoot man began his ...

The man scaled the U.K. building on March 8 and refused to come down, putting traffic in the area at a standstill and prompting negotiators to reach him via crane Bailey Richards is a writer ...

UK police closed the area around Big Ben in London today after a man holding a Palestinian flag climbed up the tower housing the famous clock and bell. The man had ascended several metres and was ...

LONDON (AP) — Traffic around the Palace of Westminster in London came to a standstill for much of Saturday as emergency crews tried to reach a man who climbed the Big Ben tower holding a ...