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Fri, 01 May 2026 09:20:52 +0100LIVE as road BLOCKED after crash in Fulham
A road in Fulham has been blocked and buses are being diverted following an emergency service incident this morning.
Fri, 01 May 2026 08:18:19 +0100Piccadilly line part suspended with severe delays — alternative routes
London Underground delays: District and Piccadilly lines disrupted in central and east London due to train and signal failures.
Fri, 01 May 2026 07:21:20 +0100Man charged with attempted murder after Golders Green stabbings
A man has been charged in connection to a stabbing in Golders Green that has been officially classed as a terrorist incident.
Fri, 01 May 2026 07:18:16 +0100LIVE updates as road remains shut one day after house fire 'next to synagogue'
A major fire broke out at a three-storey terraced property on Cazenove Road in Stamford Hill on Wednesday afternoon.
Fri, 01 May 2026 07:01:57 +0100LIVE morning travel updates as tube lines hit with severe delays and more
We are bringing you live travel updates of the services this morning on the London Underground.
Fri, 01 May 2026 06:00:00 +0100Blooming good summer bulb collection better than HALF PRICE
While spring bulbs are coming to an end, summer bulbs are perfect choices for gardens of all sizes.
Fri, 01 May 2026 06:00:00 +0100'I've poured my poker winnings into opening my first BBQ restaurant'
A record shop owner turned Michelin star restaurant-trained BBQ chef is pouring his poker winnings into a new restaurant in Hackney Wick.
Fri, 01 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Eight-bed HMO in Welling could take in TEN residents
A house in Welling could be allowed to accommodate up to ten people under new plans submitted to Bexley Council.
Fri, 01 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100'Noise, litter and violence' as neighbours of takeaway complain of 'ruined lives'
Residents near Leather Lane in Camden say a popular takeaway is causing noise, litter and violence, with calls growing for action as complaints continue.
Fri, 01 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100What people think of the Croydon area where highwaymen met their deaths
Thornton Heath is a south London district in Croydon with a long and layered history, but what do people actually think about it today?
Fri, 01 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100The brand new luxury spa with a rooftop infinity pool and wellness facilities
A new luxury spa, Sæl Spa, is set to open at Fulham Pier in London this May, featuring a rooftop infinity pool, treatments and holistic wellness facilities.
Fri, 01 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Iconic pub reopens with rooftop terrace and more keeping its live music legacy
The iconic Half Moon pub in Putney has reopened with a rooftop terrace, revamped interiors and a fresh menu, while continuing its live music legacy.
Fri, 01 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Inside the 'most beautiful cafe' in London that's a hidden gem with 'gorgeous' food
Towpath Cafe has been described as the 'most beautiful' in London, with 'amazing food and service' and an 'absolute must' to visit.
Fri, 01 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Homes across Bexley warned of bin day changes over early May bank holiday
Bexley residents are being reminded to check their bin collection days as temporary changes come into force during the early May Bank Holiday week.
Fri, 01 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100The Bexleyheath dressmaker who turned her living room into a bridal business
A Bexley-born dressmaker who once welcomed brides into her family home is now celebrating more than 30 years in the industry.
Fri, 01 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Where to drink in the sun on London’s best rooftops this summer
London's best rooftops and terraces are back for summer, offering everything from skyline views to riverside drinks.
Fri, 01 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Why London is going to be filled with Pitbull lookalikes this weekend
London will host its first Pitbull lookalike competition at F1 Arcade St Paul’s this bank holiday, with a £1,000 bar tab prize up for grabs.
Fri, 01 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100'Popular' Archway pub shut for two years will reopen 'by mid-May'
Irish pub The Mother Red Cap, in Holloway Road, is set to reopen after two years of closure.
Fri, 01 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Horrifying timeline of the attacks on Jewish sites across London
A spate of antisemitic attacks on Jewish sites in London prompts calls for action from UK Jewish leaders and Israeli officials after arson, stabbings and damage.
Fri, 01 May 2026 05:00:00 +0100Louis Tomlinson in London - O2 Arena stage times setlist and travel info
Louis Tomlinson brings his world tour to London’s O2 Arena this Sunday. Here’s everything you need to know including set times, tickets and travel advice.
Fri, 01 May 2026 06:38:36 +0100Jonathan Ross TV show axed due to 'Wossy' admitting defeat amid 'unresolved issues'
Funnyman Jonathan Ross has quit his TV show Haunted Homecoming, because he couldn't find any.
Fri, 01 May 2026 00:01:00 +0100RSPCA labels today 'historic day for pet ownership' as a new law comes into force
The RSPCA has labelled today (May 1) a “historic day for pet ownership” as a new law comes into force.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 21:09:33 +0100Two taken to hospital after firefighters tackle Stamford Hill house fire
Three people have been treated at the scene for smoke inhalation following a major fire at a terraced property in Stamford Hill, with two taken to hospital for further treatment.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 19:17:50 +0100100 firefighters tackling fire ‘next to synagogue’ in north London
Firefighters are tackling a blaze “next door to a synagogue” in north London .
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 18:00:00 +0100The 'shameless' gang who left a trail of illegal dumps across London
Four "shameless waste criminals" who left six London sites in Croydon, Colliers Wood, Mitcham, Carshalton and New Malden and piled high with illegal refuse have been brought to justice after being caught on CCTV.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 18:00:00 +0100The Gardeners' Question Time star giving a cancer centre 'healing garden'
Question Time panellist Matthew Biggs says he has "made it his mission" to transform outdoor spaces at Mount Vernon Cancer Centre in Northwood into a "healing garden."
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 17:39:58 +0100RECAP after public urged to 'avoid area' as 100 firefighters tackle blaze
Fifteen fire engines and around 100 firefighters have been called to a fire at a property on Cazenove Road in Stamford Hill.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 17:09:00 +0100ELEVEN Greenwich schools to be affected as teaching assistants go on strike tomorrow
Thousands of school children across Greenwich could be affected as teaching assistants from 11 schools go on strike tomorrow.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:49:09 +0100Boy, 16, missing from Bromley last seen eight days ago
A 16-year-old boy who was last seen in Bromley has been missing for eight days, police have said.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 17:00:00 +0100London Zoo to hold three-day 200th birthday party over May bank holiday
London Zoo will celebrate its 200th anniversary with a Big Birthday Bash over the May bank holiday, featuring games, crafts, food and family-friendly activities.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 17:00:00 +0100'BT phone hub will bombard us with ads and ruin the character of Belsize Park'
Residents in Belsize Park fear a proposed new BT street hub in Haverstock Hill will be an intrusion into their conservation area.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 17:00:00 +0100The iconic Tooting Bec lido reopens for summer this week
Tooting Bec Lido will reopen on May 1, offering daily outdoor swimming sessions as London heads into summer, with booking advised for visitors.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 17:00:00 +0100'We're honoured' - Swanley restaurant named of UK's best 100 Asian restaurants
The Bombay Swanley has been named as one of the UK’s top 100 Asian restaurants.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:58:18 +0100Southern Rail passengers face delays of up to 45 minutes and cancelled trains
Southern Rail delays and cancellations on West London Line between East Croydon and Watford Junction due to train door fault. Check journey planners for updates.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:59:59 +0100RECAP after firefighters tackle fire at semi-detached bungalows in Pinner
Major fire ongoing in Pinner affecting two semi-detached bungalows on Ladbrook Close
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:38:47 +0100Here’s why the Northern line is still disrupted this week
Northern line delays: Points failure at Camden Town causes major disruption and travel delays. TfL advises passengers to check latest updates before travelling.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:30:00 +0100Reform projected to make big gains at Bexley local elections next week
No party is predicted to win a majority at the Bexley local elections next week, new polling data suggests, but Reform are forecast to gain lots of seats.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:22:07 +0100Waterloo routes disrupted as signalling fault causes delays and cancellations
South Western Railway delays and cancellations between Wimbledon and New Malden due to Raynes Park signalling fault. Disruption expected until 5pm today.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:16:00 +0100'Please save it' - historic Victorian pub planned for demolition
The Mason's Arms next to Kensal Green Cemetery could be demolished and rebuilt as flats and a bar if plans get the green light.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:06:20 +0100Man raped and secretly filmed multiple women in series of attacks
Ross Davidson, 38, of Finchley, jailed for 14 years at Wood Green Crown Court for rape, sexual assault, and voyeurism against six women in London.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:00:00 +0100A THOUSAND student and co-living homes could be built near the O2 Arena
More than 1,000 student and co-living homes could be built on the Greenwich Peninsula near the O2 Arena, planning documents have revealed.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 15:51:13 +0100Suspect named in Golders Green terror double stabbing
A suspect after a double stabbing in Golders Green has been named, according to national media.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 15:05:35 +0100Banksy claims new sculpture in central London after it appears overnight
Banksy claims new sculpture in central London, unveiled overnight on Pall Mall near the Crimean War Memorial. Latest street art follows recent London murals.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 14:54:17 +0100Prime Minister heckled with ‘Keir Starmer, Jew harmer’ chants in Golders Green
Prime Minister Keir Starmer heckled by protesters in Golders Green during visit after terrorist attack on Jewish community; calls for action and security.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 14:52:46 +0100Asylum seeker jailed for raping girl, 16, after giving her BuzzBallz in Denmark Hill
An asylum seeker who “just did not care” that a 16-year-old girl did not want to have sex with him has been detained for seven years for rape.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 13:18:03 +0100London man who tried to drown pregnant girlfriend and threatened to kill her jailed
A London man who tried to drown his pregnant girlfriend has been jailed.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 12:51:23 +0100Two hospitalised and 14 treated at Farringdon after 'smell of chemicals'
Two people have been taken to hospital after 14 people were treated following a suspected gas leak in Farringdon.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 12:41:00 +0100Open top bus parade announced to celebrate Bromley FC's historic promotion
An open top bus will parade through Bromley next week to mark Bromley FC's historic promotion to League One.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 12:17:36 +0100Man arrested on suspicion of murder after woman found dead with head injuries
A 45-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a woman died at a property in Fulham.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 12:14:02 +0100'Fine trap' yellow box junction that generated nearly £2million scaled back
A Croydon yellow box junction that generated nearly £2 million in fines has been scaled back after complaints and a ruling by a parking adjudicator.