Plans to build a 32-storey office block in central London have unearthed the remains of a 2,000-year-old Roman Basilica.

Archaeologists have made an extraordinary discovery under an office block in London: the remains of the city's first Roman basilica. It's been described as one of the most significant archaeological finds in the capital in recent years.

The remains of an ancient basilica that would have formed the heart of Roman London have been uncovered during building work in the center of the British capital.