A man is in hospital after being stabbed multiple times.

Epping Forest Council has announced updates to services for the Christmas and the new year period including opening hours, contacts, waste collection and free parking.

Bin collections in Merton will follow a special timetable over the festive period, with clinical waste collections affected by the same changes.

Take our quiz to see if you can guess the names of five Bexley streets.

Greenwich Council has announced when its services will be running over the Christmas holidays, including when bin collections will take place.

Residents across Sutton, Wallington and Carshalton say they are being left stranded for more than an hour at bus stops after Transport for London (TfL) cut the frequency of the S4 route.

This year, Sutton has featured in many rankings and roundups, earning titles, names, and descriptions.

BBC's Call the Midwife is airing a special two-part Christmas special for 2025, see the full cast list and how to watch.

Sir Brian May will unveil the unreleased track Not For Sale (Polar Bear) during a festive radio broadcast on Planet Rock.

Fancy a pint? Discover 5 of the best pubs in London according to Tripadvisor reviews that you should visit.

Your Local Guardian published two new death notices this week, paying tribute to Patricia Norah Felstead and Ann Elizabeth Grace Cole. Read full notices and leave condolences online.

The Ham & High published one new death notice this week, honouring Roberta Anne Berke (née Elzey), who died peacefully aged 82.

Burger King has confirmed that its Merton branch will open for seven hours on Christmas Day.

Greenwich Council has received a wide range of planning applications this week, including a key proposal to replace garages on Ashburnham Place with three detached houses.

JD Wetherspoons will be opening 17 pubs across south east London on Christmas Day.

An 88-year-old woman has been taken to hospital after being hit by an e-bike in Peckham.

The owner of a Hampstead Heath café which has been family-run for 45 years  has said she is “devastated” over ownership change decisions.

3Food4U, a Waltham Abbey foodbank, has been significantly damaged with services suspended after a car crash just days before Christmas.

A 55-year-old man shot dead in Stonebridge has been named and pictured for the first time.

The most and least busy train stations in Havering have been revealed in data from the Office of Rail and Road.

Police believe that a fatal shooting in Stonebridge and a stabbing in Kilburn seven minutes apart are not linked - despite its close proximity.

Police are at the scene today following two murder investigations in Stonebridge and Kilburn.

A man who rushed to disarm a knifeman who was repeatedly stabbing an 11-year-old girl in Leicester Square has said he now sees the victim “like my younger sister”.

A detached three/four bedroom house is for sale in Chadwell Heath with a guide price of £625,000 to £650,000.

A vintage 1980s home described as a 'gorgeous bohemian retreat' is up for sale in Harlow Common for £950,000.

Harlow Council has received new planning applications including tree works, a children’s home conversion, golf club upgrades, access ramps and changes across homes and community facilities.

Photos have revealed the once bustling high streets of Harold Hill, taken nearly 30 years ago, with shops including Woolworths, Orchard, Letsons and Fish'n'Chick'n.

The acclaimed Kingdom Choir partnered with NELFT and Hospital Rooms to deliver uplifting gospel singing sessions for staff at Goodmayes Hospital, culminating in a public performance at Whitechapel Gallery.

Barking and Dagenham Council has received a wide range of planning applications this week, including new homes, chalet bungalows, flat conversions, extensions and care home proposals.

You may not know that this famous Inbetweeners star was born in Croydon.

With Christmas just around the corner, there’s no better time to wrap up warm and enjoy the winter magic across Croydon’s green spaces.

Lewisham residents will experience some changes to their usual bin collection dates because of the festive period.

A four-bedroom detached family home in Carshalton has hit the market for a cool £1.15 million.

Fern Cottage, a 2,200 sq ft four-bedroom detached home on The Drive in Sidcup, is on the market for £1.15m, offering character, space and modern family living.

We look at the stories of five criminals who were pictured smiling before they were jailed in 2025.

Debbie Bates, played by Nicola Duffett, will reappear as part of a dementia storyline centred around her husband Nigel Bates (Paul Bradley).

Strictly Come Dancing professional Jowita Przystal has confirmed her future on the show after concern from fans.

Strictly Come Dancing presenter Tess Daly has shared an emotional statement after bidding farewell to the BBC show.

Two men in London have died from a shooting and stabbing within the space of just seven minutes.

Sutton Council has received a major proposal to replace 97 Worcester Road with four new dwellings, alongside numerous applications for extensions, loft conversions and tree works.

If you fancy taking a day trip this festive season, Kent is packed with places to see and they’re all within roughly an hour of London.

Knife and gun crime as only continued to be rife in Brent during 2025 - here's a timeline going through all the major incidents this year.

Data from The Department for Education (DfE) reveals which of Havering's primary schools' performed the best in 2025.

A 40-year-old man has died after a stabbing in Tolgate House, near Kilburn Park and Kilburn High Road.

A woman has been taken to hospital after being attacked before having her phone and cash stolen in Ravensbourne Park, Catford.

Forensics are at the scene of a fatal shooting in West End Close Stonebridge, just days before Christmas.

A major station near Catford station has been cordoned off due to 'police incident'.

West Ham’s men’s, women’s and academy teams visited hospitals, fan groups and community projects as part of the club’s ‘United at Christmas’ campaign, bringing gifts, support and festive spirit across east London.

Police closed off a Haggerston road for nearly 24 hours after reports of gunshots heard on Dunloe Street.

A man has died after a shooting on West End Close, Stonebridge, near the A404.