Harrow Times

Tue, 20 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Woman 'mortified' as stranger tells her off for being too loud in handwritten note
A London teacher was left 'mortified' after a stranger passed her a handwritten note in a café, accusing her of being so loud she had to leave.

Tue, 20 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
London dethroned as UK’s best city as ‘magical’ hotspot wins – do you agree?
The Telegraph has revealed its ranking of Britain’s 20 biggest cities from worst to best, and London is not in the top spot.

Tue, 20 Jan 2026 06:59:30 +0000
Brooklyn Beckham 'doesn't want to reconcile with family' as he breaks silence on feud
Brooklyn Beckham publicly accuses parents David and Victoria of family rift, claims “Brand Beckham” pressured his marriage to Nicola and personal life.

Tue, 20 Jan 2026 06:32:14 +0000
UK government considers banning social media for under 16s - what to know
The UK government is considering an Australian-style social media ban for under-16s as it beings a new consultation this week.

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 14:38:14 +0000
Gore video fanatic killed woman with hunting knife as she waited for bus, court told
A gore fanatic killed a woman by stabbing her 18 times as she waited at a bus stop, a court heard.

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 10:56:29 +0000
Major disruption expected until end of day on London King’s Cross line
Train passengers are facing a day of major disruption after overrunning engineering works blocked lines near London King’s Cross.

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 07:26:01 +0000
Person dies after being hit by train with rail line closed from London
Trains on a busy train line from London have been closed by the emergency services. Live updates here.

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Figures reveal shocking number of London firefighters injured on duty
London Fire Brigade staff injuries top 1,000 in three years, with rising cases linked to inadequate PPE, training, and staffing.

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 11:08:51 +0000
Tesco Clubcard offering trick to turn £10 in vouchers into £30 to spend
Tesco Clubcard has a deal where you can triple voucher rewards at restaurants, meaning £10 in vouchers becomes £30 to spend on food and drink

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 11:07:06 +0000
Why is Prince Harry suing the Daily Mail publisher? All to know as London case begins
Prince Harry and six others are taking legal action against the publisher of the Daily Mail over alleged unlawful information gathering at its titles.

Mon, 19 Jan 2026 11:06:42 +0000
Zoe Ball admits she would 'love' to host Strictly following Tess and Claudia's exit
BBC Radio 2 presenter Zoe Ball has admitted she would "love" to host Strictly Come Dancing following Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman's exit

Sun, 18 Jan 2026 17:04:09 +0000
Piers Morgan in hospital after tripping on a step in London hotel restaurant
Piers Morgan has been taken to hospital for treatment after he tripped on “a small step” in a London hotel restaurant.

Sun, 18 Jan 2026 14:38:31 +0000
Delivery driver 'kidnapped at knifepoint' by in central London
A delivery driver was kidnapped at knifepoint while delivering packages near central London in Farringdon.

Sun, 18 Jan 2026 12:04:03 +0000
14 arrested after man climbed Iranian embassy in London and removed flag
14 people were arrested and four officers were injured during a protest at the Embassy of Iran in London.

Sun, 18 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
The cosy London pub everyone’s calling a ‘real delight’ and 'superb'
The Gun in the Docklands is regarded as one of London's cosiest pubs and has been described as a "real delight".

Sun, 18 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
'I live in Barcelona and commute to London, it's cheaper than living in capital'
A man quit his job and sold his house to move to Barcelona, but still commutes back to London.

Sun, 18 Jan 2026 18:26:12 +0000
Fans wish former GMB star Piers Morgan a ‘speedy recovery’ after latest health update
Fans have wished former Good Morning Britain star Piers Morgan a 'speedy recovery' following his latest health update

Sun, 18 Jan 2026 12:37:35 +0000
EastEnders recasts character after 10 years as star joins soap following one-off ep
EastEnders confirms recast for Mark Fowler Jr as character returns to BBC soap after 10 years - see which star is heading to Walford

Sun, 18 Jan 2026 10:04:46 +0000
BBC issues warning to The Apprentice after racist and sexist posts from contestant
The BBC has demanded the makers of The Apprentice tighten up the vetting process after racist and sexist posts were found on social media from a new candidate.

Sun, 18 Jan 2026 07:30:00 +0000
UK travel company closes with all trips cancelled and no refunds - are you affected?
UK travel company Regen Central Ltd has ceased trading after entering liquidation, with all trips cancelled and no refunds - are you affected?

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 17:00:00 +0000
Inside the £5 million 17th century mansion you will not believe is in London
A 17th-century mansion has hit the market in London for just under £5m, and it's complete with a stunning music room modelled on the Alhambra.

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 09:16:05 +0000
Emergency services block trains to London Euston - recap
Emergency services are dealing with an incident between Milton Keynes Central and London Euston. Follow our blog for live updates.

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 07:00:00 +0000
All the big theatre and opera shows you can see at the cinema in Harrow in 2026
Vue Harrow cinema will screen top British theatre and opera in early 2026, including Royal Opera’s La Traviata, NT’s Hamlet, and The Audience with Helen Mirren.

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Where to eat in London this Valentine’s Day, from fondue pizza to spice
London restaurants are offering romantic Valentine’s Day deals, from sharing boards and fondue pizzas to spicy tasting menus and riverside fine dining.

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Why this London town is the best place to live if you are under 35 years old
The London town of Walthamstow has been named among the best places to live if you are under 35 years old. Find out why.

Sat, 17 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Iconic London zoo celebrates 200 years but how did it start?
We look back on the history of London Zoo, which celebrates 200 years since the founding of the Zoological Society of London this year.

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 16:06:05 +0000
Shocking pictures show lorry fire on M25 as ‘whole vehicle’ goes up in flames
Shocking pictures show an inferno that has overcome a lorry and brought the M25 to a standstill.

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 10:16:24 +0000
Person dies after being hit by train on London Euston station line
A person has died after being hit by a train on the London Euston station line.

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
The 'wonderful' London hidden gem cafe in a 'beautiful' park with a river
Hollyhock Cafe in London has been described as a wonderful hidden gem cafe with stunning views.

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
Wheelchair users urged to join group giving them direct say in shaping services
Wheelchair users UK-wide invited to join the first national Wheelchair Collective council, shaping NHS wheelchair services.

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 16:37:20 +0000
I did The Traitors Live Experience in Covent Garden - and here’s what I thought
THE Traitors has to be one of the greatest reality TV shows ever created. Scheming, lying and betrayal are practically encouraged, and the London live experience delivers exactly that energy.

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 15:01:58 +0000
Motorists will drive the equivalent of 63 laps around earth in their lifetime
Motorists will drive the equivalent of 63 laps around earth in their lifetime, according to a study.

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 14:59:50 +0000
Athlete Lily Smith performed a balance beam routine 52 stories above street level
Thrill-seeking athlete Lily Smith has performed a daring balance beam routine 52 stories above street level.

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 13:43:13 +0000
HMRC handing out fines for Vinted and eBay sellers this January says tax expert
Vinted, eBay and Etsy sellers are at risk of going under criminal investigation as HMRC invests an extra £40m to find tax avoiders who are not reporting their profits

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 13:42:45 +0000
Starbucks viral Bearista cup that hit UK stores today already £650 on eBay
Starbucks glass Bearista cups hit the UK today and some are already for sale on eBay for more than £650, with 'loads' on Vinted for more than £100

Thu, 15 Jan 2026 18:00:00 +0000
Lord of the Rings screenings at Vue in Harrow this month
Celebrate 25 years of The Lord of the Rings at Vue Harrow with extended edition screenings of Peter Jackson’s epic trilogy this January. Book tickets online.

Thu, 15 Jan 2026 12:00:00 +0000
'My neighbours and me started a Tube tradition that spread around the world'
Poems on the Underground has been a part of the Tube in London for 40 years and spread globally - here's how it was started by neighbours in north London.

Thu, 15 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
London Underground closures to know before you travel this weekend
Check the London Underground, Overground, and Elizabeth Line closures this weekend (January 16 to 18) and don't be caught out.

Thu, 15 Jan 2026 06:58:16 +0000
Elon Musk’s X restricts Grok photo editing after concerns over sexualised images
Elon Musk’s X has restricted AI image editing after Ofcom launches UK probe into Grok chatbot generating sexualised images of women and children.

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 18:00:00 +0000
Social events for book lovers and board game enthusiasts
Join Harrow community events at The Palm House, with board games night on January 16 and Harrow women’s book club on January 25.

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 17:30:11 +0000
Boy, 18, dies and woman 'stabbed multiple times' in horrific acts across London
A boy has died and a woman has been stabbed after brutal acts of violence in the space of two days across London.

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 10:21:31 +0000
TSB, First Direct, HSBC, Lloyds, Nationwide and Santander all offering cash to switch
TSB, First Direct, HSBC, Lloyds, Nationwide, and Santander are so keen to take on new customers that they are all offering a cash incentive this month, up to £750

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 10:18:34 +0000
The rare Royal Mint 50p coin sitting in your change that could be worth £125
The 50 pence piece has become the most valued and collected coin in the UK, with many collectable designs

Wed, 14 Jan 2026 06:30:25 +0000
Labour Government U-turns on plans to introduce compulsory digital ID for UK workers
Labour has appeared to scrap plans for a compulsory digital ID in the UK, focusing instead on mandatory digital right-to-work checks after criticism.

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 18:03:05 +0000
Overground suspended due to 'police investigation at train station'
An Overground line is suspended for police to carry out an investigation. Live updates here.

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 16:23:32 +0000
Two north London colleges stop strikes after talks
Staff at Stanmore College and Barnet & Southgate College suspend strike for talks, while other London colleges continue walkouts in pay and conditions dispute.

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 14:40:19 +0000
Is X down? Thousands report outage with social media app
Thousands have reported issues with the social media app X, seeing questions if the app is down.

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 12:14:18 +0000
Man 'sexually assaults member of staff' in Liverpool Street station
A man reportedly sexually assaulted a member of staff in Liverpool Street station near the ticket barrier.

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 11:36:51 +0000
Woman 'sexually assaulted' while walking up stairs in Euston station
A woman has reportedly been sexually assaulted in Euston as she was walking up stairs in the station.

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000
'Creative' and 'pedigree' spot named the coolest postcode in London for 2026
The coolest postcodes to live in for 2026 have been named, with London's Poplar among the UK's top picks.

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