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Sun, 21 Jun 2026 09:23:07 +0100
LIVE updates as 'police incident' closes road by popular park
A police incident has closed a road near Crystal Palace Park this morning, placing buses on diversion.

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 09:01:06 +0100
Three men dead after being rescued from burning building
A fire in west London has claimed the lives of three men who were rescued from a burning building.

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 08:00:00 +0100
The 16 most wanted in London including man with £10k reward after fatal shooting
Crimestoppers has published its list of the most wanted men and women with connections to London.

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100
London's best pub has just been crowned - and its giant fish and chips steal the show
The George, Fitzrovia, has been named the best pub in London at the 2026 National Pub and Bar awards.

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100
The secret app that gives you 50% off meals at some of London's best restaurants
First Table allows London diners to get 50% off food by booking the first table of the day.

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100
What you need to know about Labyrinth on the Thames 2026 – dates and line-up
A major music event is returning to south London this summer – here’s everything you need to know.

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100
The north London area with Michelin nods and Sir Keir Starmer's favourite pub
From Michelin Guide nods to a range of pubs, Kentish Town is fast becoming a culinary powerhouse but its history goes back much further.

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100
‘Dirty seats and sticky floors’ at ODEON cinema with low hygiene rating
ODEON Luxe Putney has been handed a one-star food hygiene rating following a recent inspection.

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Londoners could save £1,300 a year by walking short Tube journeys
Londoners could save more than £1,300 a year by replacing short Tube journeys with a walk.

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100
I visited a London bar with a floral terrace ideal for watching the World Cup
I visited Flight Club bar in Victoria, London with a floral-covered terrace where you can play darts, which has kicked off its World Cup celebrations.

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100
The Kent seaside town a train ride from Bromley named among most budget-friendly
A Kent seaside town just 60 minutes from south east London by train has been ranked among the most budget-friendly places to visit.

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Mum-of-three asks 'why is Hampstead Heath paddling pool shut in a heatwave?'
A pregnant mum of three has asked Hampstead Heath managers why their paddling pool is still closed during a heatwave.

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 06:00:00 +0100
Death notices and funeral announcements from the Ham & High
Last week, the Ham & High published 1 death notice.

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 06:00:00 +0100
Bromley death notices and funeral announcements from the News Shopper
Last week, the News Shopper published 1 death notice.

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 06:00:00 +0100
Sutton death notices and funeral announcements
Last week, Your Local Guardian published 1 death notice.

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100
New planning applications sent to Lewisham Council this week
Here are the latest planning applications considered by Lewisham Council this week.

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Two busy Walthamstow roads to have restrictions this month
Waltham Forest Council has issued notice of temporary traffic restrictions which are set to come into effect as essential works get underway next week.

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 10:01:02 +0100
Asda isssues major update to customers amid huge losses for company
Budget supermarket chain Asda has reported pre-tax losses of nearly £1 billion.

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 20:00:00 +0100
Three hidden gem London restaurants added to Michelin Guide list
Three London restaurants have been added to the Michelin Guide's latest list of recommended eateries.

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 17:35:00 +0100
Arrest made after reports of stabbing and 'man seen with weapon'
An arrest has been made following reports of a man with a weapon in Canonbury Place.

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 17:18:55 +0100
Major road closed in Cheam after crash reported on A217
The A217 has been closed following reports of a crash this afternoon.

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0100
I visited London's newest Wingstop - and it turned out to be the best one yet
I visited the new Wingstop in Bexleyheath and it turned out to be the best branch I've tried.

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0100
All the London parks which are best for picnics with THIS great park at top spot
Hyde Park has been named the UK's best picnic spot as London parks dominate a new national ranking.

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0100
Bromley pub 'scared' with demand for busy World Cup summer
The Shortland Tavern in Bromley is ready for a “summer of fun” thanks to the World Cup.

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 16:40:00 +0100
Boy, 17, dies after stabbing in south London
A teenager has died after a stabbing in Battersea.

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 16:32:54 +0100
Pictures capture major emergency response after six injured in crash
Large crowds and a major emergency service response have been pictured at the scene of a crash involving a car and pedestrians.

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 16:00:00 +0100
How five Bromley neighbourhoods got their names and what they mean
From links with farming to former landowners – we’re looking back at how five Bromley neighbourhoods got their names.

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 16:00:00 +0100
The historic palace featured in Bridgerton crowned London’s best wedding venue
A 17th-century palace that featured in Bridgerton has been crowned London’s best wedding venue by Muddy Stilettos.

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 16:00:00 +0100
I went to this new St John's Wood bistro and all the flavours are huge
Bold flavours feels like a cliche when it comes to new restaurants but the new No Forty Nine restaurant in St John's Wood High Street lives up to the claim.

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 15:57:02 +0100
Man in his 30s found stabbed after 'assault' in Bexley
A man in his 30s has been taken to hospital this week after he was found stabbed following reports of an assault in Bexley.

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 14:53:41 +0100
Person with 'potentially life-changing injuries' as six in hospital after crash
Six people are in hospital following a crash involving a car and pedestrians in Upton Park.

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 14:41:38 +0100
Road closed after car crashes with pedestrians near tube station
Six people are in hospital and a road has been closed following a crash.

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 14:27:12 +0100
Man in his 20s in hospital after stabbing near park
An investigation is underway after a man has been taken to hospital with stab wounds following an incident near a park.

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 13:49:32 +0100
Nine people fighting for their lives after train crash injures dozens
Nine people are in critical condition following a train crash in which one person died and dozens of others were left injured.

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 13:18:00 +0100
Man, 18, arrested after fight in north London
An 18-year-old man has been arrested after a fight in Canonbury.

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 13:00:00 +0100
Four of my favourite Dulwich restaurants and why I like them
If you’re planning to explore Dulwich, here are some of my favourite restaurants I’ve visited and why they’re worth trying.

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 12:25:40 +0100
Everything we know so far about train crash after 'major incident' declared
We have rounded up everything there is to know so far after two trains crashed in what has been described as a "major incident" on the rail network.

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0100
This floating spa barge has been named best wellness retreat in London
The Maria Alexander canal barge in Little Venice has been named the best wellness retreat in London by Muddy Stilettos.

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0100
New exhibition marks 250th birthday of famous artist who loved Hampstead Heath
A new exhibition marks what would have been the 250th birthday of John Constable who lived and worked in Hampstead for 20 years.

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 10:45:11 +0100
Crime scene in place after stabbing near park
A section of Cowley Road in Brixton is cordoned off after a "serious incident", which police have since confirmed to have been a stabbing.

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 10:20:00 +0100
Man found guilty of sharing Islamist terrorist material including bomb-making manual
A Mitcham man has been found guilty of sharing and possessing Islamist terrorist material, including a bomb-making manual.

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 09:11:06 +0100
Aftermath of horror train crash that killed one and injured more
We are bringing you live updates following a major incident yesterday in which two trains crashed near Bedford.

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 06:00:00 +0100
Comedian and social media personality charged with raping woman
LV General, real name Augustine Mitchell, is charged with raping a woman in south east London.

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100
The charming and historic market town with a deer park just 45 minutes from London
In need of a weekend getaway? Discover Petworth, the charming and historic market town in West Sussex, just 45 minutes from London.

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100
New live map shows where every bus, tube, train and more is across London
A new interactive map allows users to track London's tubes, buses, trains, planes and boats in real time.

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100
London’s matcha obsession grows with chain opening 5 new bars
JENKI is opening five new matcha bars across London, including sites in Soho, Marylebone and Liverpool Street.

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100
I visited the Paddington Bear Experience and it was like being on the set of the film
I visited The Paddington Bear Experience and I think it is one of the most fun things to do in London for all the family.

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100
The iconic antiques market in a lost department store that's loved by celebrities
A department store in Marylebone was turned into Alfie's Antiques Market 50 years ago and is now a London institution.

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Business fined more than £1,700 for breaching street trading licence
Icon Traders London Ltd fined £600 at Barkingside Magistrates’ Court for breaching street trading licence in Chadwell Heath, violating London Local Authorities Act.

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100
'I was a Traitor in Covent Garden's live experience of the BBC hit - it was such fun'
I recently visited The Traitors: Live Experience in London, and it exceeded my expectations from start to finish.

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