Westminster & The City

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The Liberal Democrats are calling for Taylor Swift to receive the Freedom of the City of London as the Eras Tour, expected to boost the British economy by nearly £1bn and London’s economy by £300m, wraps up its European leg in the capital.

Give Taylor Swift Freedom of the City, Lib Dems say as they praise Eras tour for filling 'blank space' in economy

2 months ago

Police have arrested 40 people following the demonstration on Tuesday.

Three officers injured and 40 people arrested after police clash with pro-Palestine protesters in Westminster

5 months ago

Plans to scrap no-fault evictions are among those which now might not become law

Government accused of breaking promise to scrap no-fault evictions as bill now unlikely to pass

5 months ago

The bartender prepared the drinks but realised there was no salt to accompany the tequila shots, which is a key component of the popular drink.

Tiger Tiger nightclub fined £120,000 for using caustic soda instead of salt with tequila shots

10 months ago

Lambeth

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Bayo Dosunmu was appointed as Chief Executive for Lambeth in April 2022.

Lambeth Council boss on £190,000 salary charged with drink driving and drug offences

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Mayor of London reveals changes coming to Streatham LTN 'ASAP' which is causing 'huge problems'

Bus operators said they were not consulted about the plans and laid the blame on the delays firmly on the LTN

Three mile bus journeys take two hours in low-traffic neighbourhoods with TfL blaming 'serious' delays on scheme

Labour-run Lambeth Council has raked in up to £50m in fines since introducing controversial low-traffic neighbourhoods (LTNs) in the south London borough.

Labour-run Lambeth rakes in up to £50m in fines since introducing controversial low-traffic neighbourhoods

Southwark

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A man has been arrested on suspicion of theft and criminal damage after a Banksy installation was removed in south-east London, the Metropolitan Police said.

Man arrested after anti-war Banksy piece was ‘stolen from street’ hours after authenticity confirmed

10 months ago

A council leader has asked for the art work to be returned.

Council would ‘like Banksy artwork back’ after anti-war piece was ‘stolen from street’ hours after authenticity confirmed

10 months ago

The man taking down the Banksy artwork

Banksy anti-war artwork 'stolen from south London street' just hours after being confirmed as genuine

10 months ago

The Peckham protest

Police quiz man in Peckham after protest sparked as woman claims she was 'strangled' after being accused of shoplifting

Ages ago

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A low traffic neighbourhood has been blamed for several local issues

London council slammed as school fears pupil muggings amid traffic restrictions and special needs children miss classes

The Peckham protest

Shopkeeper denies choking woman he accused of shoplifting after huge protest erupts in Peckham

The Peckham protest

Huge protest erupts in Peckham after video shows woman accused of shoplifting and assault being manhandled

Johanita Dogbey was stabbed to death

Brixton woman ‘stabbed to death from behind’ on phone to gran who heard her ‘terrible scream’, as family left 'broken'

A man was stabbed on Frazier Street near Waterloo Station

Man stabbed to death near Waterloo Station with knifeman still on the run

Twins have gone missing in south London.

Twins, 6, who vanished while playing in their front garden found safe and well

Petra Srncova has been missing for a week

Police appeal and man arrested after woman missing in London since November 28

The three raves all took place on Friday night

Three illegal raves shut down in London in one night with partygoers fighting police

Lambeth child abuse scandal: Ex-Council Leader 'absolutely horrified' by report

Lambeth child abuse scandal: Ex-Council Leader 'absolutely horrified' by report

The woman was found with stab injuries on Lordship Lane, East Dulwich

Man, 44, charged with murder after woman stabbed to death in south London

File photo of a man riding an e-scooter along London's Victoria Embankment

Girl, 3, suffers 'life-changing' injuries after being hit by e-scooter

A second teenager has been charged over the shooting of BLM activist Sasha Johnson

Sasha Johnson: Second teenager charged over shooting of BLM activist

Surge testing will be introduced in Lambeth after a case of the Covid variant was detected

Surge testing in two new areas after South African variant detected

21 Savage (L) paid tribute to his brother Terrell Davis (R) earlier this week

Man, 21, charged with murder of rapper 21 Savage's brother

Police want to speak to this man over the incident

Police hunt for man who robbed and kidnapped teenage girl at Waterloo Station

A teenager has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a young boy was thrown off a viewing platform at the Tate Modern

Teenager Arrested For Attempted Murder After Young Boy Thrown From Tate Modern Viewing Platform

Latest London News

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Jewish woman sobs as she enters JW2 community centre

Jewish pensioner in tears after being 'harassed and intimidated' by pro-Palestine protesters outside community centre

19 hours ago

Protesters have gathered in central London

As it happened: Tommy Robinson supporters hold London rally, as police deployed to keep them apart from counter-march

3 days ago

Nuria Sajjad (left), 8, has been confirmed as the second victim of Thursday's horror crash in Wimbledon - days after Selena Lau (right), 8, also lost her life in the tragedy

'We deserve answers': Parents of girl killed in Wimbledon school 4x4 crash say they are ‘living a nightmare’

5 days ago

The News Explained

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Crowded Piccadilly Line train at station on London Underground

Piccadilly Line to part-close this weekend for two weeks: Here's what you need to know

2 months ago

Rishi Sunak outside 10 Downing Street

Rishi Sunak facts: Height, wife, children and policies revealed

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Latest News

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The Bibby Stockholm barge is set to close

Hundreds of Bibby Stockholm asylum seekers moved to hotels after Labour pledge to close barge accommodation
Children should get stickers not sweets during Halloween trick-or-treating, dentists demand (file image)

Children should get stickers not sweets during Halloween trick-or-treating, dentists demand
Ambulance worker messaged friend 'oopsie' after trying to kill boss in 'frenzied' hammer attack in row over shifts (Left: Smith, Right: Morton)

Ambulance worker messaged friend 'oopsie' after trying to kill boss in 'frenzied' hammer attack in row over shifts
Reeves vowes to put 'more pounds in people’s pockets' despite admitting touch decisions to come in Budget

Rachel Reeves vows to put 'more pounds in people’s pockets' in Budget despite admitting tough decisions to come
The oak, thought to be at least 400 years old, is hidden away in a Sitka spruce plantation in Lochaber, in the Scottish Highlands.

'Hidden' 400-year-old oak named after Scottish band is crowned tree of the year

Teri Garr, who starred in Tootsie, Young Frankenstein and Friends, dies aged 79

Teri Garr, who starred in Tootsie, Young Frankenstein and Friends, dies aged 79

Rachel Reeves is putting the final touches on her first budget tonight - and the stakes couldn't be higher.

Everything we know about the Budget so far and what it will mean for you

The minimum wage will rise to £12.21 an hour

Millions of workers to get pay rise as Chancellor announces minimum wage increase

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