Discover London's Diwali 2026 celebrations from November 6 to 10, including free festivals, markets, live performances and family activities in Wembley and Greenwich.

Harry Potter fans could have the chance to live on a magical London street believed to have inspired Diagon Alley, with a historic property now on the market for nearly £1.6 million.

New research reveals 302 London food businesses have a zero hygiene rating, with Newham, Ealing and Waltham Forest among boroughs with the highest shares of low scores.

Londoners heading out for Halloween today (October 31) can look forward to a largely dry and sunny day, with temperatures reaching highs of 15C.

The government has advised people to stock up on essentials in case of emergencies - but how is south east London preparing?

A man has been jailed for 26 weeks after claiming he was wearing a suicide vest on a bus in Wandsworth, terrifying passengers and prompting an armed police response.

A Crayford man has been handed a 12-month suspended prison sentence after admitting attempting to engage in sexual communication with a child.

James Hatcher who nearly died after being kicked in front of a van has learned his attacker will serve less than half his prison sentence.

A Barnet family-run fish and chips shop which has been running for 24 years has had to temporarily close following a fire.

Police are anticipating anti-social behaviour, crime and disorder in Westminster as Halloween approaches, as enhanced powers have been approved.

London was rocked by shocking shootings, stabbings, serious crashes and other major incidents that unfolded across the capital in October 2026.

London emergency services warn of increased alcohol-related incidents, fire risks and Tube disruption this Halloween weekend. Here's what Londoners need to know.

Londoners looking for the best places to go trick-or-treating this Halloween can explore streets filled with pumpkins, spooky decorations and impressive displays across the capital.

A man who died after being hit by several vehicles on the M2 has been named locally.

McDonald's at Harrow Leisure Centre has reopened following a major refurbishment, with a redesigned dining area, improved technology and new customer facilities.

London commuters could spend some time than normal getting home today, due to severe Central Line delays.

Discover five shopping centres in and around London offering free Halloween activities, including trick-or-treating, spooky trails, parades and sweet giveaways.

London Underground disruption: TfL warns of Tube closures and restrictions at Burnt Oak, Angel, Bank and more, with Piccadilly line works into spring 2027.

A rendezvous point has been set up following the evacuation order by the bomb squad in Brentwood, Essex Police has confirmed.

A man was stabbed while trying to stop a shoplifter at a pharmacy on Kilburn High Road.

Discover 10 incredible objects at the new London Museum opening November 28, including Banksy artwork, a Whitechapel fatberg, royal treasures and The Clash's guitar.

A man was stabbed near a train station in the early hours of the morning.

Around eight to ten masked men stormed a violent Halloween party in Plaistow which resulted in a teenager being stabbed multiple times.

The Government is urging Londoners to prepare for 72 hours of disruption with emergency supplies including food, water and torches. See the full Be Ready checklist.

An 18-year-old man was stabbed multiple times at a Halloween party in a community centre in James Close, Plaistow, Newham, at around 7.45pm on October 28.

Around 40 properties are affected by the evacuation order in Brentwood by the bomb squad, Essex Police has confirmed.

A man and woman have been arrested in Brentwood after reports of a neighbour dispute have resulted in the discovery of suspicious items.

A primary school is reportedly leading an investigation into a tree that fell and killed a man, as Barnet Council says it is not their responsibility.

A major emergency response has followed reports of a dispute between neighbours in Brentwood.

Jaguar rebrand designer Gerry McGovern banned from driving for six months after speeding in a 20mph zone in London.

Photos from the scene show the major emergency response.

Explosive disposal experts are at the scene of a discovery in Brentwood, with neighbouring properties evacuated.

Four people have been taken to hospital following a building fire on a busy high street.

Bexley will be under the impact of a dispersal order this Halloween to tackle associated anti-social behaviour.

London Tube passengers face Halloween weekend disruption as the Piccadilly line closes completely and Northern line's Burnt Oak station remains shut.

Emergency services have rushed to a reported fire on Kilburn High Road.

Londoners are being warned about Halloween costume safety, antisocial behaviour and Tube closures this weekend. Here's what families and partygoers need to know.

London could see rain return on Sunday, November 1, after a largely dry Halloween. See the Met Office forecast for rain, fog, wind and temperatures.

London GP patients face online service disruption after Silicon Practice entered administration, affecting practice websites and consultations. Here's how to get help.

U2 have announced two London concerts at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on June 18 and 19, 2027, with Wolf Alice supporting. Find out when tickets go on sale.

London could face colder weather this winter if the polar vortex weakens. Here's what the forecasts suggest about November temperatures and possible snow.

Fans of The Celebrity Traitors can watch the dramatic series finale alongside fellow viewers at special screening parties across London tonight (Friday, October 30).

Police investigating the discovery of human bones at a house in Biggin Hill have issued an update.

A man has pleaded guilty to causing the death of a woman and her two dogs by dangerous driving in Chigwell just days before Christmas.

Long delays are building on the M25 clockwise due to a broken-down lorry and recovery work.

There’s just over 50 days until Christmas so if you’re now beginning to think about your Christmas gifting, you’re in the right place.

Four empty Canary Wharf office buildings could be converted into 180 temporary flats for homeless families under plans backed by Tower Hamlets Council.

Plans to turn David Bowie's childhood home in Bromley into a museum have been withdrawn due to administrative issues, with a new application expected.

Lakeside Shopping Centre is launching an immersive Santa Express from November 27 to December 24, with festive train rides, gingerbread decorating and a visit to Santa.

London faces major road and tram disruption this Halloween weekend, with closures affecting the A40, A406, M25 and Croydon tram routes. See the full list.