A major road near Brentwood is partially closed after a crash, with heavy traffic building. Live updates here.

The former home of Charles Dickens is decked out for the festive season with events and exhibitions to get visitors into the spirit of his famous book A Christmas Carol

From Battersea Power Station to Hampton Court Palace, these are the best ice rinks to visit this winter in London for 2025.

A TikTok video has shown the Ted Lasso cast filming Christmas for the upcoming season in Richmond.

A failure of the electricity supply between Lancaster and Oxenholme Lake District has blocked some lines.

Trains from a key London station face major disruption after overnight damage. Live updates here.

Residents across London have taken social media to ask about a blue light seen shining into the sky.

Bounce, the London table tennis bar chain, says it is finding value for money is driving Christmas bookings this year.

The London Cycling Campaign has revealed its updated map of the capital’s most dangerous junctions for 2025, highlighting 10 major hotspots and calling on TfL and councils to take urgent action to prevent further fatalities.

Check the London Underground, Overground, and Elizabeth Line closures this weekend (November 21 - 23) and don't be caught out.

Gary 'Mani' Mounfield has died at the age of 63, his family have confirmed.

A public inquiry has said that Government failure to take Covid-19 seriously cost 23,000 lives and its response to the virus was 'too little, too late'.

Asda has confirmed that it will sell a number its of UK supermarkets and a depot in an effort to strengthen its financial position.

As snow and ice leave many homes without heating or hot water due to frozen pipes, British Gas has issued urgent advice to households battling sub zero temperatures.

Here is when you will be able to buy from the 2025 McDonald's Christmas menu after all 18 items revealed.

Channel 4 has confirmed the Peep Show cast, including Olivia Colman, will reunite in a Great British Bake Off Christmas special for 2025

A rare £5 note has sold for almost 40 times its face value because of one crucial error

One retired British couple found out the realities of this when they were denied cancer treatment on the NHS and were forced to fork out £64,000

BBC EastEnders has confirmed it will be airing a flashforward episode for its New Year special.

Four people have been stabbed outside train stations across London in just a week.

Police are searching for men after a fight on a London to Birmingham train.

The death of an Oasis fan who fell from height at one of the band’s Wembley concerts was a “tragic accident”, a pre-inquest review heard.

Snow has been spotted falling in some parts of London as the country looks set for a much colder rest of the week.

A man has been charged with a set of new offences in connection to an incident onboard a train in Huntingdon that saw eleven people injured in a stabbing.

Holly Brencher will run the 2026 TCS London Marathon in memory of her brother Billy, who died by suicide. She’s raising funds for Suicide&Co to support others affected by suicide bereavement. Donate at justgiving.com/page/holly-brencher-2.

Snow has been seen falling alongside the rain in London as the temperature plummets in the capital. Live updates.

From December 14, 21 additional stations across the Great Northern, Southern and Thameslink networks will support contactless tap-in, tap-out travel, bringing faster and simpler journeys to passengers across the South East.

Do south Londoners support Sadiq Khan? Vote in oour poll.

Fifty-five new apprentices, including 15 from London, have joined UK Power Networks’ £6m training programme to support Britain’s clean energy future. Applications for 2026 apprenticeships are open now.

Learn more about comedian and presenter Eddie Kadi, from his age and how he became famous to his net worth and time on BBC's Strictly Come Dancing

Line of Duty star Martin Compston breaks silence after the BBC confirmed the police drama will be returning for series seven after four years.

British Gas engineer, Peter Knowles, shares his practical tips to help Brits keep their homes warm and safe this winter.

Cadbury has confirmed it has shrunk Heroes and Roses pouches by 10% ahead of Christmas, as a 'last resort'

Aitch (Harrison Armstrong) is a rapper from Manchester - see how much he is being paid to appear on ITV's I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! 2025.

Hundreds of Instagram users have taken to social media and DownDetector to report issues with their app

The family of a 11-year-old boy who was killed on a rail crossing in south London have paid tribute to their "kind hearted" son.

The record-breaking Mundo Pixar experience arrives at Wembley Park on February 13, 2026, bringing immersive sets from beloved Pixar films like Toy Story, Up, Finding Nemo, and Inside Out to London for the first time.

Police have released an e-fit after a man exposed himself to a dog walker at a woodland in west London.

A man in his 40s is in hospital after being stabbed during an attempted robbery next to a canal in west London.

Police have released images of a man they want to speak to after two women were assaulted in unprovoked attacks just 10 minutes apart on the Central Line.

Thousands of customers are reporting they are unable to access Cloudflare, X, Canva and other services in what appears to be another internet outage.

Hundreds of people across the country have reported issues with being able to log in and open the Spotify app.

Two teenagers have been shot and two people stabbed in a shocking few days across London.

Winter Funland runs at Kensington Olympia and features an indoor funfair

Police were called to reports of a suspicious item on a London-bound, causing major delays to services.

Black Sheep Coffee’s Iced Mint White Chocolate Chip Matcha is the standout of their Christmas menu — a cool, creamy festive treat paired perfectly with their Brie and Cranberry Toastie and Pigs in Blanket Ciabatta.

A person has been rushed to hospital following a stabbing near a train station in west London.

Detectives investigating a report of racially aggravated assault in central London have said they believe a couple they wish to speak to are no longer in the country.

See which British pop star is currently in a relationship with I'm a Celebrity campmate, and former Arsenal and England women's footballer Alex Scott.

Martin Lewis will be helping viewers find the best deals on his ITV Christmas and Black Friday special tonight, and looking at when the best bargains are to be found.