Heat health warning as London set to be hottest part of UK
Capital is expected to be the hottest part of the UK on Saturday with potential highs of 30C
What is London Climate Action Week 2023?
Here’s what you can expect at the largest independent climate gathering in Europe
‘Bring it on’: Sadiq responds to Boris Johnson mayoral race rumours
Boris Johnson has been rumoured to be considering a bid to stand for his old job as London mayor
Quarter of London boroughs remove all pay and display parking machines
Eight councils across the capital have ditched all their machines and replaced them with cashless alternatives
Pedestrian hit in rush-hour crash outside Holborn station
There have been no arrests and enquiries continue
Police in truck stop search for body of man not seen for two years
Chaos as Elizabeth Line suffers severe delays over faulty train
The Piccadilly Line is also without service between Hammersmith and Acton Town
160,000 Londoners falling behind on rent payments, analysis finds
Mayor Sadiq Khan said new polling data showed why he should be allowed to bring in rent controls, but the Government said the measure “does not work”
Limited edition Oyster card marks 20th anniversary
The £7 pass follows other special issues for major events, but Oyster’s popularity has fallen due to smartphone use
Shirley Bassey and Olly Alexander among V&A summer party guests
The event launched the museum’s latest exhibition, Diva, which explores the ‘extraordinary power and creativity of iconic performers’
Rare barn owl sighting on Hampstead Heath — first since 1946
Owls are less commonly sighted these days due to widespread building construction destroying their habitat
Sadiq Khan warns London faces ‘a wave of repossessions’
Mr Khan called for ‘flexibility’ in mortgage deals
Fire Brigade needs ‘enhanced’ vetting for new recruits, City Hall says
The concern from the London Assembly stems in part from last year’s scathing report into the LFB’s culture
Two people stabbed in ‘pickaxe rampage’ at north London hospital
Police say double stabbing not being treated as terror-related
Man who suffocated victim and dumped her in suitcase guilty of murder
Muhammad Arslan, 27, forced a floral patterned mask into the mouth of 21-year-old Hina Bashir in horrific attack
The London businesses named for not paying national minimum wage
Thirty London-based businesses named by the Government for minimum wage breaches
Pride Parade 2023: What is the route and when is it?
Find out the route and best places to stand for Pride 2023 in London
Sadiq Khan: Government is ‘pulling the curtain down’ on London arts
The Mayor warned that 10 per cent of London’s arts organisations are at risk of leaving the city altogether
Four of capital’s most stylish areas in south London, poll finds
South-East London destination comes top of London neighbourhood poll
Tube passenger seriously injured after coat caught in Northern Line
Investigation launched into ‘trap and drag accidents’ just a month apart at Archway and Chalk Farm
Midsummer: When is it, and how is it celebrated in London?
Swedish people living in London will celebrate midsummer by heading to the city’s parks
Windrush victim who became homeless says compensation fight ‘hell’
Speaking ahead of 75th Windrush anniversary, Fitzroy Maynard tells how he lost his home after being unable to prove he had the right to work
Row between London Tory and Mick Lynch over Tube station closures
Tory politician Tony Devenish said he stood by his claim that frequent closures at Lancaster Gate station were caused by staff ‘skiving’
Lightning strike believed to have started fire at home in south London
‘We saw the flash it was so bright and then we heard the noise’
Child Q breaks silence on police strip-search
The 15-year-old school pupil adds: “Things need to change. Even I can see that’.”
Tory mayoral hopeful pledges to extend key Sadiq Khan policy
Susan Hall, shortlisted for the Tory mayoral candidacy, said she would keep Sadiq Khan’s free school meal programme in place “for as long as the cost of living situation requires it”
Sixty per cent say London housing crisis worsened since last election
Looking across the whole of Britain, the poll also showed that a majority (52 per cent) of Conservative voters believe not enough social housing is being built
Final Fantasy sword to be displayed at the Tower of London
A replica of the video game sword will feature alongside the Royal Armouries at Tower of London
Shaun Bailey apologises ‘unreservedly’ for ‘jingle and mingle’ party
Teenage boy stabbed to death in Westminster at lunchtime
The teenage boy’s killer is still at large, Scotland Yard said