The former Eastenders star and Love Actually actress opened up on social media following the tragic death of her brother Laurence John, or LJ.

Prime Minister Liz Truss appointed Jeremy Hunt after sacking Kwasi Kwarteng earlier today

Liz Truss will hold a press conference on Friday, Downing Street has confirmed.

Two NatWest branches in south London are among 43  across England that are set to permanently close.

A man in his 20s has died after a stabbing in Kingston.

The soup covered the painting, which is covered by a slim sheet of glass and placed in a golden frame. 

A controversial South London leisure centre has gone millions over budget before construction has even started.

Check the London Underground services this weekend before heading out this weekend.

'Using dating apps can be unrewarding, but my experience at Thursday's dating event was anything but dull,' says reporter Ed Halford.

To celebrate its 50th anniversary, the practice is running a number of special offers until October 31

Royal Mail has announced it will consult on up to 6000 redundancies before August 2023.

Popular late-night chat show The Graham Norton Show is back on screens tonight.

A TEENAGE girl has been left with life-changing injuries after falling from a car park in Kingston.

THE priority for Kingston council is always to provide crucial services to our residents, come what may. That is why we have just taken decisive action to confront the national financial crisis facing us and other councils across the country.

Autumn breezed in right on cue, bringing gusty winds, rain and chilly nights with a very noticeable and sudden decrease in daylight hours – a phenomenon which occurs at this time of year.

The cause of a flat fire in Tolworth in Kingston is under investigation by police and the fire brigade.

Police are looking to speak to a man linked to 18 burglaries that have occurred across London.

More than 600 sexual and domestic abuse allegations against its own officers are being investigated by the Metropolitan Police, the force has said.

On Friday, I went to the Royal Albert Hall to watch Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince, the sixth instalment of J.K Rowling’s classic saga.

A South London council may not renew its bin collecting service as extending the current contract could leave it “open to legal challenge”.

Global streaming service Netflix has today (October 13) announced that it will begin offering a cheaper subscription for just £4.99 a month.

Burger King has launched a brand new burger in stores today.

A flight that was due to land in Manchester was escorted to London Stansted where it landed.

Two men were taken to hospital after being found during the early hours with face injuries on Epsom High Street.

We heard the screams and shrieks at Thorpe Park Fright Night were not to be missed this year, so we decided to take a trip to the award-winning theme park.

A former heroin addict who turned her life around is now helping others to manage anxiety and depression.

Now, this week sees London-based Corinne look for a fresh start in a tight and awkward extension.

The closing credits for EastEnders will be transformed to highlight how the challenges frozen regions are facing could affect London. 

The popular newsreader, 66, was diagnosed with stage 4 bowel cancer in 2014 and had recently returned to his broadcasting role.

Netflix has come under fire over a “cruel” and “tasteless” upcoming scene in the new series of The Crown, weeks after the late monarch’s funeral.

Eastenders is set to pay tribute to one of its most iconic stars,  June Brown OBE MBE, with many familiar faces returning to the square to pay tribute.

Musician Rex Orange County has been charged with six counts of sexually assaulting a woman.

Users of Virgin Media have been reporting issues with their service this morning.

Lorries will be banned from delivering to new businesses on a South London industrial estate after 10pm following backlash from furious locals.

Environmental protesters blocked The Mall outside Buckingham Palace this morning in a demonstration against the new fossil fuel licences.

Nearly a quarter of mental health patients (23 per cent) wait more than 12 weeks to start treatment, with many so desperate they turn to A&E or dial 999, a royal college has warned.

Cast members include the charismatic Nuwan Hugh Perera as Pi and former Eastenders actor Ameet Chana

England captain and Tottenham striker Harry Kane will read tonight's CBeebies Bedtime Story.

Tottenham striker Harry Kane will read The Lion Inside by Rachel Bright on CBeebies Bedtime Story

Our Wild Things columnist Eric Brown explains why it always pays dividends to keep searching for rare wildlife even after it seems you have hit your target.

After Ofsted took enforcement action against an “inadequate” pre-school, inspectors said the school still “requires improvement”.

With claims from whistle-blowers that negative responses were being largely excluded from the results.

New BBC Three comedy come thriller Wreck follows the story of Jamie Walsh as he boards a cruise ship The Sacramentum in search of his missing sister.

I’ve taken part in many bottomless brunches in my life, and have devoured many roast dinners too, but never have I ever experienced a bottomless roast until Sunday..

London Zoo has today revealed that birds made breaks for freedom five times over the past four years.

Passengers have been urged to “only travel by train if absolutely necessary on Saturday”.

A man from Surbiton suspected of smuggling migrants across the Channel has been arrested.

Popular late-night chat show The Graham Norton Show is back on screens tonight.

On Friday night (September 30), reporter duo Poppy and Amy attended the launch night of Shocktober Fest at Tulleys Farm in Crawley.

Check the London Underground services this weekend before heading out this weekend.