Stargazers are urged to keep their eyes peeled as a display of shooting stars is expected to peak, producing up to 150 meteors every hour in the sky.

Plans for road closures to create low-traffic neighbourhoods in Harrow were rejected amid concerns they could have a “counterproductive” impact on the environment.

A man accused of murdering his 13-year-old daughter threw her across a room in a "fit of temper" when she was a baby because she would not stop crying, a court has heard.

A shopkeeper said pavement widening measures put in place to help reduce the spread of Covid-19 are “crippling” businesses.

People must stop “trying to blame” black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) Brits for being worst hit by coronavirus, a health expert has warned.

Debenhams is to cut 2,500 jobs across its stores and warehouses across the UK as the high street retailer looks to slash costs.

Around 730,000 UK workers have been removed from the payrolls of British companies since March when the coronavirus lockdown began, according to new data.

Thousands of students will receive their A-level and GCSE results this month after exams were cancelled amid the Covid-19 pandemic.

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An elderly patient is alleged to have been hit by a healthcare worker after they were identified as Jewish, according to .

Dawn Butler, the MP for Brent Central, says police remain “institutionally racist” after officers stopped her in Hackney yesterday .

Parking fines could go up across some parts of Brent if new proposals are approved by the council.

The next national or local lockdown could be aimed at over 50s and people who are obese.

Three garden sheds were destroyed by a fire which spread across the road.

Labour MP Dawn Butler has accused police of racially profiling her and called on officers to “stop associating being black and driving a nice car with crime” after a vehicle she was travelling in was pulled over for questioning.

The leader of Brent Council said it would try and “make the very best” of what is left as its year as the borough of culture.

The UK is set to welcome more residents from the island after China imposed a tough new security law that effectively bans opposition to the mainland Government.

WEARING a plastic "visor" is not enough to protect customers from coronavirus in a barber shop or a hairdressers', scientific advisors have warned.

A former Transport for London (TfL) board member has accused academics of providing “political cover” to the Mayor of London via a report on bus driver deaths during the coronavirus pandemic.

Plans to replace a 19th century building with new homes is at the top of Brent Council’s planning committee agenda on Wednesday (August 12).

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Brent Council said it cannot force people to wear masks in shops following concerns around people ignoring heath guidance in busy town centres.

Free travel for London children will not be scrapped at the start of the new school year – but will be cut immediately after half term, the Local Democracy Service can reveal.

Brent Council was forced to defer a planning application at a school after it failed to disclose all available documents to the public.

Severe thunderstorms may strike early next week.

FORECASTERS at the Met Office have issued a heat-health warning as temperatures are set to soar to 30C this weekend.

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has warned holidaymakers of the risk of travelling abroad during the coronavirus crisis amid concerns France may be the next nation to be added to the quarantine list.

William Hill has confirmed it will not reopen 119 of its betting shops across the UK following the nationwide lockdown.

Harrow Council insists changes to some of the borough’s roads and pavements will be a positive step, despite residents’ criticism.

A female prison officer and a convicted killer engaged in a sexual relationship while he served time for murder.

Buildings contaminated by Covid-19 can be "destroyed" by local councils, under new powers granted by the Government.

North-west London was one of the hardest hit places in the country when it came to excess deaths during the peak of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Shaun Bailey said he has more in common with “a white kid from Dagenham than a rich black kid from Hampstead”.

A Harrow father has urged his council to tackle an increase in stickers offering ‘massages’ in the borough.

Covid-19 relief organisations are being urged to sign up to an initiative which could enable them to receive up to £1,000.

A 19-year-old drove his Range Rover to speeds of around 140mph as he was being chased by police.

WH Smith have revealed plans to cut up to 1,500 jobs as bosses said its recovery from the nationwide coronavirus lockdown has been 'slow'.

Petrol prices are set to fall in the coming weeks as fears over a second wave of coronavirus infections hit the oil market, experts have said.

Transport for London (TfL) has launched a new journey planning app – and it could make travel easier as commuters return to work in the capital.

Alarming figures show coronavirus infection rates have increased in most London boroughs.

A Conservative MP criticised recent changes to planning laws that mean unused buildings can be demolished for redevelopment without full planning applications.

The leader of Brent Council urged residents to take extra care to “prevent a second lockdown” in the region following a rise in Covid-19 cases.

A man indecently assaulted by a teacher as a child has spoken publicly for the first time about the impact the abuse has had on his life.

Pizza Express has announced it could close about 67 of its UK restaurants - with up to 1,100 jobs at risk.

Quieter roads brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic gave Brent Council the chance to make use of new technology tasked with improving its pothole repair services.

We've put together a list of places to get support for mental health across the UK.

London’s mayor knew nothing about Government plans to seal off the capital at the M25 if coronavirus cases rise.

More than 2,000 people have signed a petition urging Harrow Council not to follow through with contentious road closure plans.

A grandmother died after accidentally setting fire to herself while wearing a flammable skin cream.

Emergency funding for walking and cycling to help Londoners maintain social distancing is not being spread evenly across the city, Transport for London (TfL) figures reveal.