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UK Athletics admits corporate manslaughter after athlete killed in East London

Abdullah Hayayei, 36, died in Newham Leisure Centre on July 11, 2017

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'World's ugliest pig' at London Zoo gets visit from the dentist

Keepers at London Zoo noticed the pig was in discomfort due to an infection in his tusks

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Thousands of UK workers could be owed hundreds by HMRC over little-known uniform rule

HMRC offer tax rebates for certain professions that require a uniform

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TfL extends free London bus trial on three routes by seven weeks

Bus travel across Silvertown and Blackwall tunnels will remain free until May 26

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Man pleads guilty to London Underground passenger text scam plot

The man had planned to use 'SMS blasters' hidden inside suitcases to send fake messages

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Two charged with murder after death of three-year-old boy in Woolwich

The child died after being admitted to hospital with serious injuries

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Boys, 15 and 17, rushed to hospital after being stabbed near South London park

Police are urging witnesses to come forward

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Major East London festival wants to double number of days in public park

All Points East organisers want to have access to the park for 75 days - more than double its current usage

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Hackney brothers 'can now grieve mum's death properly' after eviction threat U-turn

Less than two weeks after their mother's death on October 30 last year, John and David Hoar were told they were being forced out of their home

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Dagenham thug broke woman's face in unprovoked alley attack

The 26-year-old was snared by CCTV

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Salman Rushdie among signatories of letter to Barbican Centre over arts director departure

The Barbican Centre recently announced its Director for Arts, Devyani Saltzman, is to leave the organisation in May

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Huge cannabis farm uncovered at West London pub

Around 300 cannabis plants were discovered growing inside the Northolt boozer

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Train journey from London leads to 'truly unforgettable' beach

One of the best train journeys from the capital is a nine-hour scenic route to a Spanish beach renowned for its golden sands

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Machete horror in Tenerife as son hacked to death leaving mum fighting for life

A 34-year-old man was shot dead by police

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London measles outbreak warning as cold symptoms could be sign of deadly disease

A measles outbreak in Enfield has seen some children hospitalised

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What we know about Andrew Mountbatten's arrest so far as police continue search of his former home

Andrew was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office on February 19

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North London council launches measles vaccination drive amid rising cases

There have been 88 cases recorded in London since the start of the year, according to UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) figures

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Andrew Mountbatten arrest latest reactions as Donald Trump comments on 'very sad' day for Royals

Donald Trump has reacted to the arrest of the former Prince

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Asos co-founder Quentin Griffiths dies after fall from apartment block in Thailand

Multimillionaire Quentin Griffiths, 58, who co-founded Asos fell to his death from his 17th floor apartment

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North London family living on 'rat run' scared to sit in garden after car smashes through wall

Vincent O'Driscoll, 47, believes it's 'only a matter of time' until someone is seriously hurt or killed if traffic control measures are not introduced