A pilot project in Barnet targeting fly-tippers has led to more than £40,000 worth of fines.

Miles Meyjes died two weeks after he was allegedly “savagely” beaten at his Lewisham flat while his partner was held at gunpoint.

Covent Garden's Christmas lights switch on today, November 12. Here's everything you need to know about timings, free events, displays and fake snow.

Arjan Osmani, 45, charged with causing death by dangerous driving after a fatal van-pedestrian collision in Wembley on November 10. Police appeal for witnesses.

An elderly woman who was set alight in what police believe to be a deliberate attack has been named and pictured.

US woman Melissa Phillips sues British Airways for more than £50,000 after suffering leg fractures in a fall on crowded Heathrow Airport steps in March 2023.

Highgate contemporary art gallery Lower Slopes opens with Liron Kroll’s Liminal States exhibition, featuring photography and digital paintings from December 3.

Thameslink services and three other rail operators are facing disruption following a trespass incident.

Four separate incidents are causing major disruption on the M25 this morning, including a lorry fire near Heathrow and crashes near Waltham Abbey, the QE2 Bridge and Orpington.

The creator of Sherwood has confirmed it will be ending after the third series has been broadcast.

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HARROW Arts Centre is preparing to stage its biggest pantomime yet this Christmas, with a brand new production of Sleeping Beauty

Buckingham Palace's Christmas pop-up shop opens at the Royal Mews on November 13, 2026, selling royal gifts, chocolates and decorations until January 4, 2027.

Drivers using the M25 are being warned about some of the motorway's worst rush-hour hotspots, with new research revealing that journeys can take more than three times as long during peak periods.

A major milestone in television history has been marked

The Telegraph ranks UK's best secondary schools, with six north and east London schools in the top 100.

London diners can add an optional £1 to restaurant bills this Christmas through Streetsmart, supporting homeless people via charities across the UK this winter.

Richmond upon Thames has been named Britain's happiest place to live in 2026, but the average asking price for a home is more than £1 million.

Street drinking could be banned or restricted in parks across Croydon under new plans to tackle anti-social behaviour.

Islington Council has invested £9.5 million through its SEND Capital Investment Programme.

London could see temperatures fall to 0C on Saturday, November 14, according to an earlier Met Office forecast, with frost possible as colder weather arrives.

A hospice garden has been transformed into a glowing tribute to loved ones, illuminated by hundreds of shining stars

Acclaimed singer-songwriter celebrated 10 years of debut album Cloak with special Camden performance

London temperatures could fall to just 1C overnight as the Met Office forecasts sunshine, clear skies and a risk of frost across the capital.

Westminster Adult Education Service (WAES) received the national recognition at the Get the Nation Learning Awards 2026.

Alexandra Palace has launched BBC TV 90 at Ally Pally, a programme of events running from September to November.

Metropolitan Police figures have revealed which south-east London borough recorded the highest number of criminal offences in October.

Lifelong Hackney resident Perry Dean Fung praises his new Wimbourne Street council flat, saying a short move has given him a completely different living experience.

A bus driver shot dead outside a pub in south London was not the intended target and was simply "in the wrong place at the wrong time," police have said.

Suspects linked to a fatal shooting in north Clapham in August have been pictured riding a moped on the evening of the incident in brand new CCTV footage.

HMRC has updated its Child Benefit rates for 2027/28, with millions of parents set to receive higher weekly payments.

Every household in the UK is legally required to have a TV licence in order to watch or record live TV, regardless of what channel it is on

The Post Office is urging retailers to continue to accept cash payments following digital payment outages.

Residents battling plans to build eight flats on top of their South Norwood block have branded the proposed access a ‘death trap’ after the scheme returned for a fifth time.

A Met Police officer has been sacked after accessing records linked to Sarah Everard and Wayne Couzens out of “pure curiosity”.

A 24/7 lane closure at Swanley Interchange has been scrapped after it caused "chaos" for drivers.

Jack Keegan, 33, has been jailed after breaking into a woman's home and later calling her 32 times in 30 minutes.

Pupils at Beths Grammar School in Bexley have been praised for their "exceptional" attendance and behaviour - just weeks after a new headteacher started.

A cyclist is nearing Jerusalem after a pilgrimage across Europe and Turkey.

A man is fighting for his life after reports of scaffolding falling on Chingford Avenue in Chingford Mount.

A rail tour for Remembrance Day from London Victoria has been cancelled after a person was hit by a steam train.

Police have issued a temporary closure notice at a Marks Gate residential property to restrict access inside following complaints of nuisance or disorder.

Police are searching for a group of teenage boys who are suspected of gatecrashing a private Halloween party in Kent and injuring two boys.

Wenzel's has launched its Christmas 2026 menu, featuring a £5.95 pigs in blankets baguette, gingerbread lattes, mince pies and festive treats from £1.75.

Gymboree at Finchley Road’s O2 Centre will close on December 19 after 27 years, after saying its landlord ended the lease.

Grade II-listed Warrington Hotel in Maida Vale will be restored to its former glory by spring 2027 with a bar, restaurant rooms and beer garden by Jamie Allsopp, owner of The Blue Stoops and Allsopp’s Brewery.

A person was rushed to hospital after being hit by a train at Hatfield railway station.

London could face a wetter, windier winter with possible cold snaps in early 2027 as El Niño strengthens. Here's what the latest forecasts suggest.

A popular Christmas event in Chislehurst is being scaled back this year as organisers face rising costs.