An Ethiopian Orthodox church in Central London has been slapped with a parking fine after a vehicle was left illegally outside its Westminster chapel, sparking a debate over religious exemptions and council enforcement.
Conservative MPs are pushing for a blanket ban on busking and playing music across London's entire public transport network, sparking a fierce debate about noise pollution versus street culture.
London's iconic Notting Hill Carnival made a triumphant return, painting the capital's streets in a vibrant explosion of colour, music, and joyous celebration as huge crowds gathered for Europe's biggest street party.
Metropolitan Police offer substantial reward for information leading to the arrest of two men wanted in connection with a serious assault in East London. Crimestoppers appeals for anonymous tips.
A 15-year-old boy is being hailed a hero after plunging into the River Thames to save a 54-year-old man from drowning in a daring midday rescue. The dramatic incident unfolded near Westminster, sparking a major emergency response.
Discover the best things to do in London this August Bank Holiday weekend 2025. From Notting Hill Carnival and open-air cinema to family-friendly festivals and river cruises, our expert guide has you covered.
London's iconic Notting Hill Carnival has officially begun with the vibrant Jouvert morning celebrations, marking the start of Europe's largest street festival with paint, powder and powerful soca rhythms.
A major incident unfolded in central London as a double-decker tour bus carrying American tourists overturned, leaving 24 people injured near Westminster Bridge and the Houses of Parliament. Emergency services rushed to the scene in a large-scale response
FKA Twigs delivered a jaw-dropping, sultry performance at London's All Points East festival as a surprise replacement for Doechii, captivating the audience with her avant-garde artistry and bold choreography.
BRIT Award-winning singer Raye's headline set at Points East Festival was abruptly stopped by police due to dangerous overcrowding, leaving thousands of fans disappointed.
A popular London restaurant was severely damaged in a suspected arson attack on Halloween night. Police are investigating the deliberate fire that tore through the building in the early hours.
A major incident is underway in Central London after a 21-year-old woman died and another was left fighting for her life following a suspected poisoning. Police are investigating the mysterious circumstances.
Metropolitan Police release urgent appeal after CCTV captures a violent assault on a residential street in Ilford, East London. Detectives are seeking information to identify the suspect.
Furious festival-goers demand refunds after Points East Festival's Saturday line-up forces impossible choices between headlining acts Sampha, Jai Paul, and Erykah Badu performing at the exact same time.
Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting was violently mugged in a 'terrifying' knife-point robbery in Ilford, East London. The Labour MP was unharmed but shaken following the attack, which is now under a full Metropolitan Police investigation.
Police have arrested two individuals following a suspected arson attack on a restaurant in Ilford, East London. The fire, believed to have been started deliberately, caused significant damage to the property.
Emergency services rushed to a significant fire at a restaurant on Charing Cross Road, London. Five individuals were hospitalised as over 70 firefighters worked to control the blaze. Read the latest on the incident and ongoing response.
The world-famous Notting Hill Carnival breaks with 56 years of tradition by crowning its first-ever male monarch, Carnival King Jaeon, in a landmark moment for the celebration.
A murder investigation is underway after a woman was found with fatal stab wounds in Westminster. Her devastated family has released an emotional tribute to their 'beautiful daughter and sister' as police work to apprehend a suspect.
Metropolitan Police detain four suspects following a horrific rape of a teenage girl in a South London park. The incident has sparked a major investigation and community concern.
A turf war over parking has erupted between London's rival e-bike hire firms, with accusations of deliberately abandoning bikes at borough borders to inconvenience competitors and create maintenance chaos.
Explore the hidden history of Down Street, a ghost station on the London Underground that became a secret WWII bunker for Winston Churchill and is now a time capsule of the past.
Exclusive details on TikTok's sprawling new London headquarters at the Farringdon's One New Street Square, set to become its European operational command centre and accommodate thousands of employees.
Discover London's best-kept secret - a stunning sandy beach right in the heart of the city that offers a perfect escape from urban life without leaving the capital.
London's iconic pink-hued café, Palm Vaults, beloved by celebrities like Rita Ora, has closed permanently after a social media firestorm over its £5 takeaway charge. Discover the full story behind the closure of this Instagram-famous hotspot.
A major security alert was triggered in North West London after a man was seen climbing the roof of Willesden Magistrates' Court. Discover the full story of the dramatic incident and the police response.
A major security alert was triggered at Willesden Magistrates' Court after a man was found inside the building carrying a large knife, leading to a swift arrest by Metropolitan Police officers.
A 22-year-old man has been remanded in custody following a fatal stabbing in Westminster, just metres from the popular Natural History Museum ice rink. The victim, a 23-year-old man, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Commuters face major disruption as RMT union announces 48-hour Tube strike in June over working conditions and safety disputes. Full details on affected lines and dates.