Several south east London boroughs have recorded some of the highest GCSE results in England this year.

A former pub in Bexleyheath has been transformed into a vibrant new community hub.

Students secure places at leading universities, degree apprenticeships and major employers as the college celebrates exceptional achievement.

A yellow thunderstorm warning is in force for London today, with heavy rain, lightning and a risk of flash flooding. Here's the hour-by-hour forecast.

Met Police seized 10 knives in Lambeth dawn raid linked to attempted importation from China. Zombie knives, now banned in England, among weapons found.

Unidentified man found dead in Gatwick Airport plane landing gear after flight from Morocco. Coroner opens inquest into suspected hypothermia death.

An inquest into the death of Professor Jason Arday is set to open on Wednesday.

Nine males, including a 13-year-old, arrested after aggravated burglary at Beddington Lane, Sutton. Police investigation ongoing; car wash cordoned off.

Fatal stabbing at Brent Civic Centre in Wembley prompts major police response, road closures and forensic investigation. Section 60 order in force in Brent.

One lane is closed and traffic is queuing on the A406 North Circular eastbound at Bowes Road following an earlier lorry fire.

From summer staples to autumn essentials, the M&S womenswear sale has all those inter-season wardrobe pieces.

Londoners heading to Gatwick Airport over the August Bank Holiday face a potentially difficult getaway, with train timetable changes coinciding with what could be the busiest late-August Bank Holiday on the roads since records began in 2015.

Queen fans can see Freddie Mercury's piano and rare memorabilia for free at a London exhibition before the collection is auctioned.

TfL has warned Vauxhall Bridge could eventually close to traffic without major repairs, as it seeks Government funding to restore the historic crossing.

London has been named as one of the UK's best places to visit for a solo holiday. Here's why.

Central London's Coqfighter has been named one of the UK's best regional restaurants and is now competing for a £100,000 prize.

A long-standing charity is stepping down after 15 years of supporting organisations and community groups across the borough.

Wimbledon Guild’s Waggy Walk, taking place on October 3, will bring together dog lovers, families, and supporters for a day of outdoor activities.

DPD has given advice to customers printing labels for its parcel service to ensure a successful delivery

Dolly Parton lived an extraordinary life, with her music reaching millions of people around the world

Stars from across the music world are remembering the late country legend, Dolly Parton after the singer-songwriter's death aged 80.

Film crews have descended on one of south-east London’s most recognisable heritage sites.

An Indian restaurant in Croydon has been hit with the worst possible food hygiene rating.

Bexley residents have received a fake letter telling them to keep their daughters indoors to avoid “tempting” men.

I went on my first ever Superloop bus journey, and I can finally see why south Londoners think this was one of the greatest things to roll out.

A four-bedroom detached house with a swimming pool, landscaped garden and in-and-out driveway is being sold for £1.35 million in Upperton Road, Sidcup.

A couple who spent years restoring a derelict 500-year-old mansion and turning it into a successful bed and breakfast are now selling the property for £1.5 million.

A South London council has apologised to a family including a pregnant woman after it failed to fix a communal leak for four months.

A community is rallying to save a vital post office at risk of closure in West Wickham.

A major recycling centre will reopen in November following a "once-in-a-generation" upgrade.

A florist in Kent is in the running for two national awards.

Kent is home to some of England's most fascinating castles, with stories stretching from Saxon Britain and Norman rule to Tudor intrigue and the Second World War.

A second man has been charged with a series of offences, including murder, following a fire in Hounslow in which a woman died and eight others were injured.

A former nurse accused of engaging in unlawful sexual activity with a mental health patient under his care in the 2000s has denied all charges.

Country singer Dolly Parton has passed away aged 80.

A young man has been stabbed to death at Brent Civic Centre in Wembley.

A murder investigation has been launched after a man was fatally stabbed at Brent Civic Centre in Wembley on Tuesday, August 25.

Officers have been given heightened stop and search powers in the wake of a fatal stabbing at Brent Civic Centre.

The leader of Brent Council has described a fatal stabbing at the Civic Centre as "deeply tragic".

Five Guys has temporarily closed its Wimbledon restaurant after it received a zero food hygiene rating following a Merton Council inspection.

A man has been jailed for life after being found guilty of a fatal shooting.

An arrest has been made after a person was stabbed at a train station in New Cross.

Hillingdon is home to Heathrow Airport and more than 300,000 people, yet not a single address has a traditional London postcode. Here's why.

A person has died in a stabbing at Brent Civic Centre.

A person has died in a stabbing at a council building.

London Theatre Direct has launched London Theatre Week, offering West End tickets from £15 for more than 90 musicals, plays and live shows.

A man has been arrested following an alleged assault near a Tesco Express.

Turners Hill Road near Gatwick Airport is blocked due to a serious crash between a van and a motorbike.

A coach driver was stopped at Heathrow Airport after a collision with a cyclist in Jacobs Well on Tuesday, August 25.

Forget traffic jams—London's most unusual bus service carries passengers straight through the capital without touching a single road.