A man has been convicted of murder after shooting dead a 15-year-old boy at a west London family music festival, later rapping about a firearm malfunction in a video.

The M23 Northbound is blocked in Crawley near Gatwick Airport following a crash.

A street in west London has been shut by authorities following a 'police incident' early this morning.

Looking for a weekend getaway from London? Discover the hidden gem picturesque seaside town, Herne Bay in Kent.

From Westfield to The O2, these are the best air-conditioned shopping centres in London during the heatwave.

From Boxpark Wembley to Trafalgar Square, here are the best places for England fans in London.

Elephant Exchange will bring independent food traders, bars and events to Elephant and Castle in 2026.

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Grassroots festival Priory Live is returning to Orpington next month – here’s everything you need to know.

Hitchin Lavender has been named one of the most beautiful lavender fields in the UK, and it's just an hour away from London.

The Little Neon Door is opening its biggest London venue yet in Shoreditch this summer.

The Bar Rioja Festival is returning to King's Cross with wine tastings, paella and Spanish entertainment.

From Stratford to Herne Hill, these are the best free splash parks and water play areas in London.

An English Heritage blue plaque has been installed to honour "remarkable" documentary filmmaker Jill Craigie at her former home in Hampstead.

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A gastropub in south London has been named as one of the UK’s very best by Time Out.

A new virtual golf and social spot has opened in West Wickham giving a vacant unit a new lease of life.

The latest figures have revealed which Bexley schools were the most popular among families for the 2026-27 academic year.

A trespasser disrupted train services at Clapham Junction, causing significant delays.

A former foster carer from Walthamstow has been jailed for the long-term sexual abuse of children.

A man has been charged with several offences after a police chase in Brockley.

Commuters across London are facing disruption this afternoon as severe delays, reduced services and minor delays affect multiple TfL and National Rail lines.

A former foster carer has been jailed for more than 30 years for a series of child sexual offences.

PizzaExpress has opened a new quick-service restaurant in Finsbury Park, celebrating with 100 free Margherita pizzas.

Hampstead Garden Suburb festival The Proms at St Jude's kicks off with concerts and and a two-day lit fest this weekend.

Battersea has revealed how it is keeping rescue animals cool while sharing expert advice for pet owners during the heatwave.

A sentencing at Harrow Crown Court, involving Faizal Razzaq and five others in a firearms conspiracy, was postponed due to unsafe high dock temperatures.

Extreme heat is adding to disruption across London's transport network as the Friday evening rush hour begins.

The Charlotte Despard pub in Archway which was the original headquarters of Wetherspoon's is closing down.

Voodoo Ray's, in Dalston's Kingsland High Street, has been named London's best casual dining spot by Muddy Stilettos.

The thoughts of everyone at British Transport Police remain with the family of the train driver who tragically lost his life, and all of those injured and affected by the incident.

Six fire engines tackled a Leyton shop fire on Lea Bridge Road. London Fire Brigade rescued a cat; four people escaped. Cause under investigation.

London remains under an amber heat-health alert as officials warn of continued risks from high temperatures.

A provisional trial date has been set for a 27-year-old man charged with stabbing an A&E doctor inside a hospital.

Discover the best things to do in London this weekend, from concerts and festivals to family events and World Cup screenings.

The leader of the Conservative group on the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames council has been suspended following serious allegations of assault.

A person was taken to hospital following a multi-vehicle crash on the A2.

A person has been taken to hospital after a stabbing in Tooting.

Man seriously injured after late-night incident on Clayton Road, Peckham. Police investigation ongoing, road closed, bus routes diverted. Latest London news.

Parliament Hill Lido has been forced to shut its evening sessions during the heatwave due to regular "inappropriate behaviour."

Three men from Enfield deny murdering student Finbar Sullivan, 21, in a stabbing at Primrose Hill, north London. Old Bailey trial set for April 2025.

A contractor working on the HS2 rail project has been fined £400,000 after a tipper truck driver was injured when his vehicle fell off an excavation ramp.

Heartbreaking tributes left for ‘beautiful’ girl, 3, ‘too good for this earth’ after tragic death.

A former magistrate has been jailed after being exposed as a member of a drug network which supplied heroin and crack cocaine across London.

From the famous Queue to travel, tickets and opening times, here's everything you need to know about Wimbledon 2026.

Five people were treated at the scene of a crash on the A13, with two pronounced dead.

Man Hon Luk opens Hon's BBQ restaurant in Hackney Wick on July 17 which will turn into a late night music bar at weekends.

A bid to build six flats above and behind The Woodbine in Finsbury Park pub have been thrown out by Islington Council.

A person has been taken to hospital after a crash on the M25 near Waltham Cross, following a series of incidents on different parts of the motorway this morning.

London's heatwave is set to ease this weekend, but forecasters say significant rain is still unlikely.