Is the domesticating of wild animals right? Does it do more harm than good?

Seven men have been jailed for the death of a man in apparent retaliation for an attempted murder.

A man in his 30s has been taken to hospital after a stabbing in Camberwell.

Welcome to the slightly chillier Liverpool and the M and S Bank Arena, where the gymnastic world championships are hosted this year. While it may be dark outside, the arena is the complete opposite! Wherever you look inside, there are colourful fill...

Barking and Dagenham councillor Margaret Mullane has been chosen as Labour's candidate for the Dagenham and Rainham constituency at the next election.

A hospital volunteer has recalled the terrifying moment he faced armed soldiers as he fled dictatorship in Uganda for the UK.

A plaque commemorating an assassinated Russian democracy campaigner was unveiled in Parliament Hill to the sound of airhorns being blown.

Sutton Council has been forced to dip into its reserves as it faces going £5 million over budget.

Up at The O2 at Greenwich's O2 Arena is set to host "London's highest" Christmas carol concert - and you can join in.

A butcher in Greenwich has been given a low hygiene rating after broken glass was found in raw meat and drinks were at risk of being contaminated with blood.

South London families say their town is a ‘dump’ with few good shops and serious crime problems – despite it being named one of the capital’s up-and-coming ‘property hotspots.’

South London families will be able to shower and eat meals for free in council buildings to tackle the soaring cost of living crisis.

There are fears things are “getting worse” for asylum seekers living in Croydon hotels, some of who have been there for nearly two years.

A student who made a huge profit selling items on Amazon over lockdown has invested in his first Bubble tea store in Woolwich.

Two contestants from south west London will be featuring on “the UK’s most revered cooking competition” tonight (November 15).

The former King of the I'm A Celeb jungle, Harry Redknapp has shared his thoughts on the 2022 series and this year's most controversial campmate.

The MoneySavingExpert founder took to social media on Monday evening to share a 'memo' ahead of the biggest shopping period of the year. 

Major supermarkets have co-written a letter urging the government to expand the eligibility of free school meals in England amid the cost of living crisis.

JD Wetherspoon has shared they are planning to sell a further 39 pubs across the nation.

Days before the tournament kicks off in Qatar, the former Arsenal and England goalie officially opened the Kentish Town Beer Hall's fan zone

'Bloom and Bliss' by philosophy lecturer and artist Vanessa Brassey is a collection of paintings on show at MUST Wine Bar in South End Green.

A man has been rushed to hospital after a stabbing near a chicken shop.

On 27th August 2019, a 44 year old woman was accused of causing the car crash that killed a 19 year old boy, Harry Dunn. As she was an American citizen, she claimed diplomatic immunity (not being trialled for crimes in another country) and moved back...

Theatre Royal Stratford East has announced its pantomime this festive season will be Cinderella, but with a twist.

Ceremonies were held across Barking and Dagenham as part of this year's Remembrance commemorations.

During Black History Month, I visited the Royal Academy of Arts’ major Autumn exhibition, a presentation of works by William Kentridge.  Born in Johannesburg, South Africa in April 1955, his work has largely documented the history of his home coun...

Police rushed to a house after reports a suspected World War II bomb had been found.

Traffic was stopped on the M25 near Dartford Crossing this afternoon due to a concern for a pedestrian.

Is online shopping worse than normal shopping? The reality is that by doing your shopping online you will spend more money, but that's not all...

A Range Rover driver has been jailed after “it was a miracle no-one was killed” during a 45-minute pursuit.

In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, rising job instability and rapidly growing awareness of the importance of good mental health in society, the 4 day week, 3 day weekend movement has gained momentum. Many are pushing for it, in hopes for a better...

A supermarket has continued taking noisy late-night deliveries despite receiving an order to stop.

Communities across Camden held two minutes' silence to remember those who lost their lives in conflict.

To mark the start of the World Cup, a pop-up pub in Shoreditch will be offering a selection of beer and wine at just 66p for three days from Monday, November 21.

An Eastenders star has cut the ribbon at Torridon Road Post Office and Store after the family business underwent a 10-week refit.

A Harold Wood school has been praised as a place where “pupils flourish” in its most recent Ofsted report.

Pasta-lovers with food intolerances (usually snarkily labelled "picky eaters" or "problem makers") had cause to celebrate this weekend as a gluten-free and vegan cook was recognised as the best pasta chef in the UK.

A popular Waitrose store in Croydon closed its doors for good on Saturday after 13 years in the town centre.

Ayman Abasheikh, 18, of Stratton Road, Harold Hill, and Ayaani Ali Adan, 19, of East Street, Barking, have been charged with murdering Ilford men Saydi Abu Sheikh and Zakariya Jeilani Mohamed.

A search has been launched for a missing teenager from Lewisham, last seen almost one week ago.

A mother and child had a "narrow escape" following the partial collapse of building masonry in West Hampstead.

On Saturday (November 12), a fire destroyed a first-floor balcony in Highcliffe Drive.

A man who abducted an 11-year-old girl and sexually assaulted her has been jailed.

A former office manager who stole £26,000 from the charity she worked for has finally been sentenced.

Veterans, young people and the public turned out in their hundreds on Remembrance Sunday.

A car has overturned in a crash in Catford.

Two teenagers are in hospital after a double stabbing outside a Tube station.

Four men due at the Old Bailey following the death of Kacey Boothe have been given a new court date.

A garden wall in a residential road in Plumstead has completely collapsed after a car crashed into it on Friday evening.

A pregnant woman was pushed away and forced to look on as her husband was assaulted and robbed by "callous" criminals.