Trains to London's busiest station are facing "major disruption" following a failure on the tracks. Live updates here.

A convicted murderer has admitted killing his pregnant girlfriend by stabbing her 19 times after being released from prison on licence.

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Seven people have been arrested after a raid at a phone shop at Greens End, Woolwich.

A man is to appear in court today accused of murdering his wife in Hornchurch.

A review of a visit to Tea Island in Hornchurch, a fabulous hidden gem of a cafe which is perfect for nostalgia lovers of all ages.

Highgate Village Italian Don Ciccio has closed after six years leaving a notice on its website accusing locals of not supporting them

Four roads in Wallington will be closed at the end of the month due to gas works.

The popular Channel 4 documentary 24 Hours in A&E is returning to St George’s Hospital in Tooting.

 With Halloween around the corner, Sutton’s haunted history is resurfacing. Across the borough, residents past and present have reported ghostly encounters in pubs, hospitals, cinemas and schools.

The festive spirit is coming back to Orpington High Street as the annual Christmas lights and street market event is set to return on November 23.

A Croydon mum says she was left in shock after discovering her five-year-old son’s legally funded speech therapy had been cut without warning.

An independent school in Eltham supporting children with additional learning needs has been described as “exceptional” by inspectors.

Bannatyne Health Club in Grove Park has submitted plans to Lewisham Council to replace its tennis courts with three competition-standard padel courts, offering year-round play for members and the local community.

The Amazon Web services problem, which seems to be impacting other apps and websites like Snapchat, Lloyds Bank and Ring, has been acknowledged by the company.

Lloyds Bank customers have reported issues with the website and mobile app.

Ring doorbell users have reported an outage with the app and website with more than 4,000 issues reported on DownDetector.

V-levels are set to be introduced in England to replace Level 3 BTECs and other post-16 technical qualifications

A road in Hornchurch has been cordoned off after a woman was found fatally stabbed.

Major disruption has been reported on the Elizabeth line between Romford and Shenfield this morning.

A woman has died and another left injured after two separate stabbings within 24 hours across London.

A man has suffered a head injury following reports of a 'fight' in Kingsbury.

A teenage boy is in hospital and a man has been arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm following a stabbing in Leyton.

Your Local Guardian published four new death notices this week, paying tribute to Joyce Rose Southgate, Barbara May Goodman, Richard Holland, and Audrey Gurney. Each notice offers a lasting online memorial for friends and family.

Five people have been sentenced this month for drug driving offences in south east London.

Prolific Bexleyheath shoplifter Ryan Book has been jailed.

The Woodford Musical Circle will host its autumn concert at St James’s URC in Buckhurst Hill on November 15, featuring the Cantilena Wind Ensemble and pianist Abhinath Berry.

A family-run Sanderstead restaurant, where customers have a say in the menu, is quickly becoming a go-to spot for brunch, breakfast, and all-day dining.

A quiet street in a suburban town in Havering has been transformed into a crime scene after a woman was found fatally stabbed.

The family of a 27-year-old man who was stabbed to death in Catford have paid tribute to a "loved son, father and friend".

A 27-year-old man who was stabbed to death in Catford has been named and pictured for the first time.

A woman who died after a stabbing at a home in Hornchurch has been named and pictured for first time.

A murder charge has been brought against a man following a fatal stabbing in Hornchurch.

A woman has been pronounced dead following reports of a stabbing in Hornchurch.

A 54-year-old man is in a life-changing condition after being hit by a van in Catford.

A woman in her 50s has died after an incident allegedly involving a bus in Mitcham.

Our round-up of the south Londoners who have been sentenced to prison time.

A new scheme to improve a crossing for cyclists in Mercury Gardens, Romford has been proposed by Havering Council.

Pictures have revealed a significant police presence in a residential road in Hornchurch.

Stormzy was left stuck in the middle of Putney High Street after his luxury car ran out of fuel.

The Vale of Health is a small hamlet of 60 homes surrounded on all sides by Hampstead Heath

A five-bedroom detached home on Park Lane, Harlow, is for sale for offers over £1m. The gated property features a modern kitchen, annexe, and direct access to Harlow Town Park.

Harlow Council has received new planning applications, including home extensions, telecommunications upgrades at Netteswell Tower, and a change of use proposal.

Agatha Christie was the most famous resident of The Isokon Flats but the blue plaque commemorates three pioneers of the Bauhaus movement

Romford's first cinemas opened more than a century ago, at a time when there was also an open-air cinema in the town.

Camden Council has received a range of new planning applications, including proposals for solar panels, loft conversions, tree works, and changes to residential and commercial properties across the borough.

Researchers are hoping to find relatives or descendants of an RAF bomber pilot from east London who was killed during the air war over Nazi Germany in 1942.

See inside a four-bedroom detached home in Balgores Lane, Gidea Park with a garden studio on sale.

 A Croydon brewery known for its craft beers and lively taproom could soon see changes to how it operates.

Multiple roads and pathways will be temporarily closed in the Dartford area in October and November 2025.