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How has ULEZ changed London two years on from its expansion and is it a success?
Today marks the second anniversary of the expansion of the Ultra Low Emission Zone to Outer London

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London boroughs full list ranking from best to worst for childhood vaccination uptake
Large areas of London have been unable to include data for children not registered with a GP

LIVE updates as London Underground faces 'severe' delays in morning rush hour
There are severe delays on the London Underground this morning, with live updates here.
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230-bed London hostel could be opened above famous independent cinema
Criterion Capital wants to building a 'capsule hostel' above the long-standing cinema


TfL already has power to crack down on music and phone calls on Tube - here's why they don't use it
An Elizabeth line and London Underground campaign to encourage people to use earphones is being used in favour of a hard crackdown on nuisance phone use

'We've waited 13 years for Croydon Council. I'm tired of living like an animal'
“We have waited 13 years. I am tired of living like an animal.” says Croydon mum of five.
The most expensive streets in Croydon - where houses cost over £1 million
The most expensive streets in Croydon for this year have been revealed, with one street home to houses that sell for more than £1.3 million.

Notting Hill Carnival attendee stabbed 5 times with machete with 528 arrests over weekend
One police officer suffered a broken nose after being attacked, while another was also taken to hospital for a serious bite to the hand


‘Cranky’ Notting Hill pensioner 'really embarrassed' after arms crossed carnival video goes viral
Sue, 79, promises she isn't a 'grumpy old woman' and was actually enjoying Notting Hill Carnival and happy for young people to be sat outside her home

Wimbledon road shut after car crashes into tram
Kingston Road in Wimbledon is shut due to a crash today (August 26).
Emergency alert to be sent out to phones next week- What you need to know
An emergency alert test will be sent out to phones in the UK next week, here's what you need to know.

London to 'be more like Barcelona and Paris' as outdoor dining plan sees 4th street transformed
One of London's Deputy Mayors said she wants to see al fresco dining become the norm across the city

Four people stabbed in total during Notting Hill Carnival 2025
Four people have been stabbed at Notting Hill Carnival 2025, including one person allegedly stabbed five times with a machete.

Homeless man admits murdering woman days after she invited him to stay at her house
He was accused of battering her to death with a mallet


Firebombed London restaurant to become new pub as licence is approved
The premises, formerly the sushi restaurant Monak, is to become The Salt House with the intention of turning it into "a traditional public house"


WATCH: London Museum Docklands hosts mudlarking exhibition ‘Secrets of the Thames’
The London Museum Docklands is hosting ‘Secrets of the Thames’, the first major exhibition dedicated to mudlarks. Over 350 mudlarked objects, ranging from personal items to historic relics, will be on display until March 2026. The post WATCH: London Museum Docklands hosts mudlarking exhibition ...


'Rapes', stabbing and 'murder' among crimes over Bank Holiday weekend in London
We have rounded up some of the incidents that took place on Notting Hill Carnival weekend


Full list of London Poundland stores closing after restructuring approved
Poundland is to push ahead with more store closures after receiving court approval for a major restructuring plan

Homeless man admits to murdering woman after she took him in west London flat
A homeless man accused of battering a woman to death with a mallet days after she took him in has pleaded guilty to her murder.
Rapist south London nurse worked for a year while under investigation
South Norwood rapist nurse John Iwuh was able to work for more than a year while he was under investigation.