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

4 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

6 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

7 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

Ages 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

12 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

12 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

12 months ago

The Peckham protest

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

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More Central London Stories

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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King Charles visited Walthamstow on Friday with Queen Camilla

Charles jokes he's 'still alive' on visit to east London, with cancer treatment to continue into next year

17 hours ago

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Police release image of suspect who punched officer and gave elderly man bleed on brain in serious Covent Garden assault

18 hours ago

Sir Mark told Nick: “The aggression and violence officers face is really ghastly.”

Rise in attacks on police is due to ‘lack of respect of authority,’ Met chief Sir Mark Rowley tells LBC

2 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

4 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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Izzy Du, a designer from Tottenham, was walking down a main road in north London when two men rode past her on a bike and snatched her phone

Designer runs 2km to retrieve snatched phone - and finds six more stashed in hedge

At Least four Dead And Dozens Injured After Car Plows Into Magdeburg Christmas Market

Five dead and 200 injured as suspect named after car ploughs into crowd at German Christmas market
Eastham played for Newcastle United and Arsenal before joining Stoke for £35,000 shortly after the 1966 World Cup

England World Cup winner George Eastham dies aged 88 as tributes flood in to Stoke City legend
William and Kate are launching a new mental health charity.

William and Kate to launch mental health programme in Sandringham

At Least Two Dead And Dozens Injured After Car Plows Into Magdeburg Christmas Market

Everything we know about Germany Christmas market attack and arrested Saudi doctor so far

Jack Whitehall and Roxy Horner

Roxy Horner says she 'utterly blessed' as she announces engagement to Jack Whitehall

At least two people including a toddler have died and 68 more have been injured after a car ploughed into a crowd at a Christmas market in Germany.

Number of deaths could continue to rise, official warns, after car ploughs into crowd at Christmas market killing four
55 Drivers arrested for drink driving daily - as transport secretary hints at law change

55 drivers arrested for drug driving daily - as transport secretary hints at law change

Millions have taken to the roads, rails and skies to see their families for the festive period, making it the busiest Christmas getaway day of any year since records began in 2010.

The Great Christmas Getaway: Millions take to the roads, rails and skies ahead of the festive period
An ISIS fighter in Syria

US kills ISIS leader in Syrian airstrike as Washington says it won't let terrorists seize control after Assad toppled