Greta Thunberg arrested in London supporting Palestine Action hunger strikers vs Aspen-Elbit ties. Held anti-genocide sign amid UK terror ban row.
British family wheels dead 89yo grandma onto Malaga-London easyJet flight, claiming she's asleep. 12hr delay after discovery. EasyJet denies.
A suspicious box of Christmas cards outside Westminster triggered a security alert, brief lockdown, and bomb disposal robot before being declared safe.
The parliamentary petitions attracting the highest number of signatures from the Chipping Barnet constituency have now been revealed.
The latest food hygiene ratings for Croydon restaurants, cafes, takeaways and businesses have been published, revealing how local venues performed.
A Harrow off-licence has received a 1 out of 5 food hygiene rating following its latest inspection by authorities, raising concerns over standards.
Southwark Council has approved a new engagement strategy, but critics warn the proposed changes may fall short of addressing community concerns.
Plans to demolish a former London crown court and replace it with student accommodation and social housing have been approved by Southwark councillors.
Bus services on route 218 between North Acton in Ealing and Hammersmith are set to face disruption this month amid renewed strike action by staff.
Croydon Borough’s archives have secured a £10,000 grant to support research and public engagement, prompting fresh examination of historical records.
Hackney (Parliament Politics Magazine) – Hackney’s safeguarding chief has pushed back against criticism of Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy review, calling the backlash an “embarrassing misstep.” The school had “caused harm to some of its most vulnerable pupils,” according to a long-awaited study
Metropolitan Police have increased patrols at the Morrisons car park in Acton, Ealing, following rising safety concerns and reports of suspicious activity.
Two men have been jailed after a man was killed in a violent assault outside a Wetherspoon pub in Lewisham, prompting renewed scrutiny over public safety.
Bromley’s Vue Cinema is screening the festive classic Home Alone alongside the new animated sequel Zootropolis 2, drawing strong family audiences.
Greenwich will host the return of the London Pantomime Horse Race this weekend, bringing a festive, crowd-pleasing spectacle back to the capital’s streets.
A 1960s Brixton office block in Lambeth will be redeveloped into a 341-room hotel and co-working hub, but a Nando’s restaurant and gym will be lost.
Lambeth Council is preparing to sell a derelict Cormont Road school beside Myatt’s Fields Park as severe financial pressures force urgent asset disposal.
Striking traffic wardens were blocked from entering a tense Bromley meeting, later disrupted by pro-Palestine activists amid heightened local tensions.
Healthwatch Havering’s new report evaluates frailty ward at Queen’s Hospital, outlining findings, patient concerns, and recommendations for improved care.
The Waltham Forest Poetry Competition, run by Forest Poets Stanza since 2018, continues its tradition, drawing talent and spotlighting community voices.
Hackney Council’s new electric car club plans face uncertainty as Zipcar prepares to end UK operations, disrupting services for more than 650,000 users
A new FOI request shows Croydon Council issued £1.4m in fines for LTN breaches in just one month, intensifying scrutiny over the controversial scheme.
Lambeth Palace says a complaint against the Bishop of London was not properly followed up, raising concerns over procedural handling within the Church.
Mayor Jason Perry’s remark on raising £20m has become a pivotal element in Croydon LTN legal battle, adding new political weight to the ongoing dispute.
An artisan chocolate shop and café has opened its first London branch in Dulwich, offering handcrafted treats and expanding its growing brand presence.
Barnet students unveil an art campaign highlighting online misogyny, now displayed across the borough’s bus stops to raise public awareness.
A petition to stop planned works on a key Hammersmith and Fulham road has gained thousands of signatures, signaling strong community opposition.
Plans to build nearly 300 homes next to High Barnet Station have been rejected following concerns over scheme’s scale and its impact on surrounding area.
The former Catford Constitutional Club in Lewisham has reopened as a new pub after a major restoration, reviving one of the area’s historic landmarks.
A £250,000 Rolls Royce was hauled off a Mayfair street as Westminster Council intensified its crackdown on luxury vehicle owners parking illegally.
A pop-up theatre described as resembling a “Minecraft tree” will be built on the former Marble Arch Mound site, with Westminster confirming a 2026 opening.
Lisa Nandy defends London Mayor Sadiq Khan after Donald Trump’s harsh remarks, praising his record on housing, transport, and youth safety.
NHS London chief Chris Streather warns against a Christmas doctors’ strike as flu cases surge, urging vaccinations and caution during festive events.
Labour suspends Hounslow councillor Hina Mir after revelations she employed an illegal worker at her home, prompting an internal party investigation.
Haringey Council unanimously approves a 36-home redevelopment at a Wood Green timber yard, despite objections over building height and privacy impacts.
Whitmore Lights Festive fun day set to shine in West Harrow
Barnet Council has rejected proposals for nearly 1,800 new homes across two development schemes, raising concerns over planning, infrastructure and impact.
Javan Lee has been convicted of murdering a fellow tenant during a dispute inside a Harrow houseshare, following a detailed police investigation and trial.
Lambeth Council unveils refurbished playgrounds at Max Roach Park and Norwood Park, offering upgraded facilities for families and children across Lambeth.
TfL confirms eastbound trains will not stop at Barons Court in Hammersmith and Fulham on 19 January, reversing an earlier pledge to keep the station open.
Ealing Broadway launches a Christmas campaign with two local charities after research shows over Londoners experience loneliness during the festive season.
William Perkin High School teacher in Ealing has been banned after a conduct panel found he made inappropriate comments and urged pupils to stay silent.
A Croydon mother shares the heartbreaking loss of her son in a new NHS organ donation video, highlighting the urgent need for donors across the UK.
Barnet councillors rejected plans for 1,500 homes and a leisure centre in North Finchley, raising concerns that the scheme would be overbearing
Alumni, architects and creatives have launched a campaign opposing Kohn Pedersen Fox’s plan to demolish the former London College of Fashion building.
Ealing’s University of West London is launching courses for Feltham residents through a partnership with Hounslow aimed at boosting skills and training.
Lambeth Council cancels the Country Show due to rising costs, legal issues, and budget pressures, prioritising essential services over non-statutory events.
Lambeth Council completed its annual overnight rough sleepers count, deploying staff and volunteers to assess homelessness levels across the borough.
A man was arrested after a pepper spray incident at Heathrow Terminal 3 injured multiple people, triggering major emergency response and travel disruption.
Croydon figures Jason Perry and Jeet Bains face scrutiny after claiming credit for TfL’s Addiscombe crossings, sparking debate over political ownership.
