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The sound of Big Ben’s bongs to return to BBC Radio 4 next week

The sound of Big Ben’s bongs will return to BBC Radio 4 next week after not being heard live on the station since New Year’s Eve 2022. The chiming of the famous landmark on Radio 4 had largely been paused while conservation work took place on the ...

04 Nov 2023 at 00:01

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Restoration of Big Ben’s Elizabeth Tower shortlisted for architecture award

The restoration of the Elizabeth Tower, famous for housing the bell known as Big Ben at London’s Palace of Westminster, has been shortlisted for a prestigious award. Six projects are in the running for the Riba Stirling Prize, the UK’s highest ...

04 Sept 2025 at 00:01

Man pleads not guilty over Big Ben clock tower incident

A man accused of climbing the clock tower of Big Ben has pleaded not guilty to allegations of public nuisance and trespass. Daniel Day, 29, is accused of scaling the Elizabeth Tower barefoot at around 7.20am on March 8, and came down just ...

14 Apr 2025 at 13:43

‘Police have done their job’ as man arrested after Big Ben incident – minister

A senior minister has said the “police have done their job” as a man was arrested after spending more than 16 hours perched on the clock tower of Big Ben. Cabinet Office minister Pat McFadden told Sky News’ Sunday Morning with Trevor ...

09 Mar 2025 at 10:52

Big Ben clock tower incident ends as man comes down

A man who scaled the clock tower of Big Ben on Saturday morning came down just after midnight on Sunday, having spent hours barefoot and holding a Palestine flag on the Elizabeth Tower. Pictures from the scene showed the man being ...

09 Mar 2025 at 01:34

Big Ben clock tower incident expected to continue overnight as man stays put

An incident involving a man who scaled the clock tower of Big Ben on Saturday morning is expected to continue into Sunday as negotiators have been unable to convince him to come down. The man, who is barefoot and holding a ...

08 Mar 2025 at 23:10

Emergency services called to man climbing up Houses of Parliament

Emergency services have been called to the Palace of Westminster where a man has scaled one of the buildings. Video on social media shows a barefoot man stood on a ledge holding a Palestine flag several metres up ...

08 Mar 2025 at 11:44

Negotiators appeal to man to come down from Big Ben clock tower

Negotiators are continuing to appeal to a man who is several metres up the clock tower of Big Ben to come down as darkness falls. The man, who scaled the tower at around 7.20am on Saturday and is holding a ...

08 Mar 2025 at 22:05

Parliamentary tours cancelled as man remains metres up Elizabeth Tower

Emergency services have been at the Palace of Westminster all day as a man who scaled Elizabeth Tower holding a Palestine flag on Saturday morning remains there. Video footage shows a barefoot man stood ...

08 Mar 2025 at 18:07

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