Londoners can expect a week of mixed weather, with temperatures reaching 21C before a noticeable drop towards the weekend.

The Met Office forecasts a cloudy day across London with temperatures reaching 17C and light rain expected during the morning and early evening.

Russel Brand has been seen arriving at Southwark Crown Court ahead of the start of a trial in which he has been accused of rape and sexual assaults which he denies.

A major north London road is blocked due to a crash between a lorry and a car.

A broken down lorry on the M25 is causing major delays.

Wick Lane has been blocked near the A12 this morning following reports of a crash.

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The average cost of renting a room in inner London has topped £1,000 a month, with more than £900 separating the cheapest and most expensive postcodes.

Southeastern passengers face late-night train cancellations and diversions this week, including services between Bromley North and Grove Park.

Latest Google review research names Nando’s Waterloo and Paddington the UK’s best-rated restaurants, with South Woodford and Hornchurch also in London’s top 10.

Knightsbridge will sparkle with more than 12,000 bulbs this Christmas as the date for the return of its huge festive lights display has been confirmed.

What began as a struggling 16-seat café during the Covid pandemic has become one of Sutton’s most popular and decorated food spots.

The new feature, available through the NHS app, sends notifications to smartphones and smartwatches when medication is ready for collection.

A man has been charged with murder after a woman was found fatally stabbed in West Drayton.

A woman has been fatally stabbed at an address in West Drayton.

London Eye Christmas 2026: meet Father Christmas 135m above London, with festive flights, lights, champagne and afternoon tea from November 14 to January 3.

Homes across south-east London have been left with low water pressure or no water after multiple leaks caused flooding in the area.

A male has been taken to hospital after being injured in an assault in Bromley.

A woman has been arrested after a man was taken to hospital with head injuries in Carshalton.

Two people are in hospital after police cordoned off a major Croydon road following a crash.

A woman faked a doctor's letter claiming she was fighting for her life with cancer and invented a witness to an alleged sexual assault while pursuing legal claims against her former employers.

The closure of Kingston Market is expected to continue after safety inspections following a fire turned up more concerns.

The A23 Brighton Road is closed in both directions at Old Lodge Lane following a crash, with slow traffic and bus diversions in place. Send photos or information to Ezekiel.Bertrand@newsquest.co.uk

A male has been rushed to hospital after being stabbed.

A cricketer has been accused of raping a woman twice in Brixton.

Star Wars actor John Boyega has spoken about the killing of childhood friend Damilola Taylor and its lasting impact on Peckham in a new BBC documentary.

Britain in the 1930s a new book reveals more than 600 photos of UK life including London curated by historian Steven Brindle.

Londoners can now explore some of the capital's most famous landmarks from the River Thames for just £9 thanks to a new unlimited sightseeing pass.

Hidden just two miles from central London is an eccentric gothic mansion packed with secret passages, hidden lifts, creepy corridors and a 200-year-old cellar – and it has been described by those behind the venue as like stepping into a “dark fai...

Sixteen restaurants in and around south east London have been announced as finalists for the Asian Curry Awards.

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Pope Leo XIV has announced he will undergo surgery to remove a nodular lesion on his lung that was recently discovered during medical checks.

South London is gearing up for Oktoberfest season, with pubs and breweries across the area hosting German-themed celebrations.

Norbury Park is one of Croydon's best-known green spaces, stretching across 28-and-a-half acres between Norbury Avenue and Green Lane.

Readers have named Lewisham as one of south-east London's biggest eyesores, with criticism largely centred on high-rise developments and the changing appearance of the borough.

Tooting Bec Lido has been woven into the lives of South Londoners for more than a century.

The managers of The Black Horse in Biggin Hill are stepping back from the business to "spend more time together as a family".

Several people have been arrested at a pro-Palestine march in London, including protesters suspected of criminal damage after climbing onto a war memorial.

Harry Potter is taking over Oxford Street this Christmas with magical illuminated displays, festive attractions and the UK's largest Harry Potter shop.

Seven restaurants across south London have been announced as finalists for the Asian Curry Awards.

The Victoria Line is currently experiencing severe delays.

A Finsbury Park pub loved by football fans has been forced to temporarily close after suffering a fire in its basement.

Two men are in hospital after a fight in the early hours outside a Fulham pub.

A woman was punched in the head, threatened with a gun, and dragged into an alleyway before being raped by a man as she walked to work in Catford.

The Alma pub in Chapel Market, Islington, now serves traditional Manze pie and mash, delivered daily from Tower Bridge, after 74 Chapel Market closed.

The head of the Metropolitan Police's volunteer force copied a woman's intimate images onto his work phone after she sent them using WhatsApp's disappearing message feature.

A crime scene has been pictured in Tottenham today following a police incident.

Major police presence outside The Distillers pub in Hammersmith. Send photos or information to Ezekiel.Bertrand@newsquest.co.uk

The A13 is experiencing very slow traffic and land closures after a crash.

Train passengers travelling through Guildford face major changes this weekend as engineering work closes railway lines and disrupts South Western Railway services to Portsmouth, Surrey and Hampshire.