A Greenwich primary school has won a national award recognising excellence in teaching and leadership.

Robert Montiel Feo charged on October 21 with attempted rape, serious sexual assault and intentional strangulation after a woman was attacked in Islington, north London.

The M26 westbound is closed following a van fire, with severe delays and queues stretching towards Leybourne on the M20. The fire is out, but the motorway remains shut.

An industrial unit on Kemp Road in Dagenham has been significantly damaged after a large fire with thick, heavy smoke spotted from a distance.

Mildred Avenue is blocked in both directions following a crash near Waltham Avenue, with three bus routes diverted. Traffic is currently coping well.

A Victorian conversion garden apartment on Priory Road, Kilburn, NW6

Riviera Travel’s Deal of the Week: Soak up all that Europe’s most cultured river has to offer, with its wealth of grand Baroque architecture, medieval cities, picture-perfect towns and the sights that inspired Strauss and Mozart.

Passengers travelling to Heathrow Airport this weekend are being warned of a major overnight M25 closure that will continue until 10am on Sunday morning.

King's Cross is getting a festive makeover for Christmas 2026, with a new roller-skating rink, winter markets and a Wallace & Gromit-inspired Christmas tree.

Westminster had the highest rate of violence against the person in London, with 12,242 offences recorded in the 12 months ending September 2026, according to Metropolitan Police figures.

London will see sunshine and highs of 15C on Thursday, October 22, before heavy rain arrives during the evening. See the Met Office hour-by-hour forecast.

Explore cultural highlights with a free Hampstead & Highgate Culture Trail map, featuring Kenwood House, Keats House and Highgate Cemetery.

London Tram passengers face 13 days of closures from October 24 to November 5, with TfL suspending services across Croydon and introducing replacement buses.

Discover London Christmas markets opening in 2026, including Southbank, Leicester Square, Kingston, Greenwich and Hyde Park, with dates and entry details.

Storm Austen could affect flights at Heathrow, Gatwick and London City Airport on Friday, October 23. Here's the latest advice on delays and cancellations.

Discover London's SL7 Superloop bus, which travels around 23 miles from West Croydon to Heathrow for £1.75, with fares rising to £1.85 from November 1.

Dame Joanna Lumley is supporting the Royal British Legion's 2026 Poppy Appeal, launching in London on October 22 with a focus on Armed Forces families.

Firefighters tackled a blaze at a restaurant with flats above on Sidcup Road, Eltham. Residents evacuated; no injuries reported. London Fire Brigade response.

A police cordon has been put in place outside a Tesco store.

A crash has closed Barking Road in east London.

No arrests have been made after a 35-year-old man was shot dead at an Enfield pub.

A man who was fatally shot at a pub in Enfield has been named as 35-year-old Erdem Mustafa.

A motorcyclist who filmed himself riding at 189mph and taunting police into high-speed chases has been jailed for four years.

Commuters using TfL tubes, overground, and trams are facing tube line disruptions this evening.

Police attended Currys at Tower Retail Park in Crayford after staff pressed their panic button due to youths causing a nuisance and refusing to leave the store.

Burgh House director Moira Lascelles champions free exhibitions, community culture and new music programmes, including a Milein Cosman exhibition in Hampstead.

Metropolitan Police figures have revealed which south-east London borough recorded the highest number of criminal offences in September.

Storm Austen could disrupt London train and Tube journeys on Friday, October 23. Here's the latest TfL and National Rail advice on delays and cancellations.

A 35-year-old man was shot dead in a targeted attack at the Sun and Woolpack pub in Enfield on October 19. Police released CCTV images in murder probe.

Discover Cobham Services on the M25, featuring a huge food court, Ramada hotel, around 900 parking spaces and even its own landscaped lake.

A fire alert in the London Bridge area has stopped service on a major line.

Two men have been jailed after being caught attempting to break into homes in Herne Hill and dealing drugs in Whitechapel, London.

Camden Council will consult on closing four schools, including La Sainte Union, amid falling pupil numbers and financial pressures.

A crash on Wood Lane is causing major traffic.

Passengers are facing delays on the District line due to a points failure at High Street Kensington, London.

Safety concerns near Dollis Hill station, described as a ‘no-go-area’, have been reignited after yet another stabbing.

A teenager has been cleared of murder and plotting a revenge attack after the fatal stabbing of an 18-year-old.

A nine-year-old girl was shot in the head while eating ice cream during a gang-related attack at a Dalston restaurant.

A man who carried out a series of violent robberies on the London Underground has been jailed for four and a half years.

Storm Austen could bring gusts of around 46mph to London on Friday. Find out what wind speeds are considered dangerous and how to stay safe.

A passenger who broke her leg in a fatal train crash has said the UK’s railways "don’t appear fit for purpose."

Two schools in east Kent received hoax threats in anonymous phone calls.

Passengers are facing minor delays on the entire Victoria line due to train cancellations, according to Transport for London.

Disney hit gets an energetic stage revival at Troubadour Wembley Park, with the familiar songs and big dance numbers.

Actor Noel Clarke has appeared in court after being charged with sexual assault and other offences.

Trains are being cancelled due to an obstruction on the track at Chalfont and Latimer, in Buckinghamshire.

Kent teenager Danjel Muldakaj, 17, missing after leaving Faversham for London Victoria station. Last seen 17 October 2026. Call 999 with information.

Three women from the Orthodox Jewish community were allegedly assaulted in a series of attacks.

Man in his 20s injured in attempted knife robbery on Pitsea Street, Tower Hamlets. Metropolitan Police appeal for information. No arrests yet.

The Metropolitan Line is part suspended due to an obstruction on the tracks.