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Storybook town 1.5 hour from London with gorgeous cottages and canal walks
People have been left amazed by a small town just 1.5 hours away from Central London, with many describing it as looking like it's 'straight out of a storybook'
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North London man admits filming women at night through their windows
36-year-old Durkan pled guilty to 19 charges of voyeurism
Part of Hampstead Heath was purchased using slave trade profits explosive report reveals
A report analysing the City of London Corporation's connections to the slave trade is due to be published later this year
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Over 1k objected to Kingston and Merton development of 586 homes but City Hall pushes it through
City Hall's approval overrides Kingston Council's previous rejection of the scheme
Tearful Southwark woman says emotional 'thank you' as council reverses dementia advice cuts
The Nest in Peckham, which provides mental health and wellbeing support for young people, was also saved from closure
East London man dies in house fire
One man died at the scene and one woman was taken to hospital
Homeless man used stolen knife to kill pensioner and stab two others at South London market, court told
"In a matter of seconds, the attack shattered my physical health, psychiatric well-being, independence and hopes for the future"
Will Andy Burnham raise personal allowance from £12,570 and how much could it go up by?
New PM Andy Burnham has previously hinted at supporting the change
Person dies on tracks near Wanstead Tube station
The Central line was partially suspended but has since reopened
Ann Widdecombe 'hit 21 times on head with hammer' before she died, court told
Ann Widdecombe, 78, was found dead at her bungalow in Haytor on Dartmoor earlier this month
Croydon man confronts councillors over planning dispute and refuses to return mic in tense standoff
The disgruntled resident challenged Croydon Council over a long-running planning dispute at a property on Purley Way during a heated public questions session
London student's three free hacks which have helped her save £28,000
Holly Murray hopes to live at home for a few years after university so she can hit £100,000 in savings and investments
London man, 23, extradited from France to stand trial for murder
A number of arrests were made in connection to the incident
Man who groped girl, 14, during London Harry Potter sightseeing tour fined £400
He put his hand on the girl's bottom when she and her family were in Leadenhall Market
Harrow Council's 1,000 housing complaints in a year highlight 3 common issues enraging people
Harrow Council paid out nearly £9,000 in compensation over the past year
Concerns after water turns brown in South London river
Dozens of dead fish have died
Man, 32, helped prisoner Daniel Khalife escape Wandsworth prison
Working from inside the prison he helped former soldier Khalife escape
Police investigating housing association after man, 23, died in horror balcony fall at London flat
A corporate manslaughter investigation has been launched after a 23-year-old man died when balcony railings gave way at his London flat, an inquest hearing has heard
11-year-old Kaliyah Coa who died after entering Thames was 'trying to save friend's shoe'
Kaliyah Coa drowned after entering the water on March 31, 2025
Shepherd's Bush park taped off after man in his 30s found with injuries
A man in his 30s was taken to hospital and one arrest was made