The changes will come into effect from January 1, 2022 and will affect whether a person qualifies for state pension or not.

Two more people have been arrested as police continue their investigation into the fatal stabbing of 24-year-old Abdirizak Hassan in Putney.

The message came as Boris Johnson led a Downing Street press conference alongside England's chief medical officer professor Chris Whitty.

A Putney woman has spoken of her relief after getting her marriage visa approved – but only following a difficult 16 week wait.

Bus capacity is set to double on board London buses as TfL prepares for an influx of returning passengers in line with the latest easing of lockdown next week.

Over one million doses of a coronavirus vaccine have been administered in south west London boroughs, NHS authorities in the region announced today (Friday, July 14).

An independent micro distillery has been internationally recognised - only seven months after launching.

The Prime Minister has said there is "increasing concern" about the variant.

A south London woman has said a gift from her neighbour to celebrate Eid has restored her "faith in humanity".

Five more days of bus strikes have been announced in London with unions angry at bus operator Metroline over its controversial 'remote sign-on' policy.

London's £19bn Crossrail project has begun running test trains through the centre of the capital as plans ramp up ahead of next year's opening..

Lambeth Council is set to be investigated by the Housing Ombudsman Service (HOS) over its handling of complaints.  

A south London man has been charged with assault and burglary after a robbery attempt on Felix Road in Walton went awry.

Lidl has revealed nearly 100 sites where it plans to open new supermarkets across south London.

A man who built a bar in his garden with his housemates over lockdown had his application to sell alcohol at a house party rejected by a Lambeth licensing sub-committee on Tuesday (May 11).

Owners of a new coffee shop will not be able to sell alcohol for drinking on-site after part of their application was rejected by a Lambeth licensing sub-committee on Tuesday (May 11).

It comes just 12 days after people over the age of 40 were told they could book their first Covid vaccine jab.

Political figures have warned people will be disenfranchised if ID is required for votes.

Wandsworth Times is joining with NatWest in a celebration of business success across the South East.

A young minke whale that became stranded in the River Thames has been put down.

A Lambeth man who previously worked as a bank employee received a suspended jail sentence earlier today (Tuesday, May 11) after he was convicted of involvement in a sophisticated ‘smishing’ scam.

Police have warned about a rise in pickpockets in Wandsworth.

The app is currently used to book medical appointments or order prescriptions, and is used differently to the Covid-19 app.

Ever fancied Persian food? A new delivery service has launched in south-west London.

A man who admitted to sexually assaulting a woman on a bus in Wandsworth has been jailed.

“Subject to the impact of step three on the data, we remain on track to move to step four on June 21."

The leader of Lambeth Council has stepped down after just over two years.

Applications are open for the Windrush Community Fund.

If you tuned into Gogglebox last week you may have seen the extraordinary scenes of doctors performing surgery on unborn babies inside the womb.

A small whale has been freed after it became stranded in the River Thames on Sunday evening.

New CGI pictures of how the London skyline will look by the mid 2020s show 12 new skyscrapers towering over the City.

The body of a newborn baby has been found in London's Grand Union Canal, the Metropolitan Police have said.

Police have named the man who was found stabbed to death at a home in Putney on Thursday.

This month, we will see further sectors of the economy allowed to reopen, as well as the possible resumption of international travel.

Sadiq Khan has been re-elected for a second term as London's Mayor, after seeing off competition from Shaun Bailey.

With the majority of first choice ballots now counted, Labour's Sadiq Khan is on course to be reelected as the Mayor of London ahead of his Conservative rival Shaun Bailey.

Labour have won the Lambeth and Southwark seat at the London Assembly elections, with their candidate claiming almost half of all votes cast.

In the heart of Colliers Wood, opposite the underground station, you will find The Charles Holden.

Turkey, the Maldives and Nepal have been added to the red list.

Under-40s will now be offered an alternative to the Oxford/AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine as a precaution.

The policy has previously applied to those under 30 but the age threshold has been raised.

With overseas travel set to be permitted from May 17, destinations will be ranked in either red, amber or green in a traffic light system.

Voters casting their ballots for the Mayor of London and London Assembly members today will have to wait until the weekend to find out the results.

We're bringing you the latest updates throughout the day as Londoners head to the polls to vote for the next London Mayor and their London Assembly members

The road beside a polling station in Streatham was heaving with traffic all morning on May 6 as locals voted in the London mayoral and assembly elections.

There are key issues at play in what will be the biggest indicator of public opinion outside a general election. 

Election days in the UK have become about one thing and one thing only. Dogs at polling stations.

Torrential rain, hail and lightning have swung London this week and downpours are set to continue for the rest of the week, but summer may just be round the corner.

Mayoral candidate Brian Rose says he expects to pull off “the biggest upset in political history” on May 6 by becoming the Mayor of London.

This Merton doctor has found a creative way to inform youngsters about the coronavirus pandemic.