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TfL increases Elizabeth line trains in West London during key hours after overcrowding complaints

The 'big win' means commuters will benefit from shorter waiting times on weekdays

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Improving parks, expanding schools and tackling flooding - South London council's £248m spending plan

Kingston residents are facing a 4.99 per cent hike in council tax this coming year to help pay for the plans and fund everyday services

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Passport Office urgent warning 'to check' or risk ruining 2026 travel plans

You could be caught out if you don't take precautions

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Labour drama at London council meeting as councillor unexpectedly quits and has speech shut down

Hackney councillor M Can Ozsen told the Town Hall chamber he was quitting the party for "abandoning its core values"

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Every Croydon councillor stepping down at May's local elections and the seats they'll vacate

All 70 seats in the 28 Croydon electoral wards will be contested in May, with voters also asked to choose the borough's next Mayor

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Latest reactions to DWP Waspi pensions verdict from Conservatives, Lib Dems, and others as millions denied compensation

The decision marks the second Waspi rejection by the government

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Lidl recalls popular snack multipack that may contain pieces of foil

The snacks pose a choking hazard, according to the FSA

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Everything Londoners need to know about ground rent and new £250 charge

London is home to the most leasehold properties in the country

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Shepherd's Bush jewellery heist first photos as loot and hammers left behind

One man was arrested after trying to flee on a moped

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Duck-costumed man floods UK subway with cereal in 'unacceptable' TikTok stunt

The shocking incident has now been reported to police and British Transport Police

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Essex tourist found dead in Turkey hotel lift shaft 'with clothing removed'

Tyler had been visiting Antalya with family members

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Disgraced Great Ormond Street surgeon harmed 94 children - boy, 12, has nightmares 5 years later

Yaser Jabbar treated hundreds of chldren at the hospital over five years

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UK broadband provider plunges into administration as cables damaged by rats

“Rodents like ducts and they like fibres which are very tasty.”

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Full list of increases to average water bills in 2026/27, by company

Some people's bills are set to creep upward

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The posh £60k-a-year school with its own observatory where Prince William and Kate want to send Prince George

It's the same school Princess Kate attended

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Man, 25, fights for his life after being stabbed 'during robbery of phone and bike'

No arrests have yet been made in connection with the incident

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Shepherd's Bush live as Met Police threatened with sledge hammer during jewellery heist

One person was arrested with the rest of the gang on the loose

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Waspi women will not receive DWP compensation in latest pensions blow as Pat McFadden announces decision

The Work and Pensions Secretary addressed Parliament this morning

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Planned London 'New Town' of 15k homes 'may only be viable if DLR extension adds more stops'

A visiting Senior Fellow at the London School of Economics and Political Science has said the railway line should be extended into Bexley to ensure Thamesmead's New Town is successful

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TfL rules out reviving 'lost' London Underground station as locals claim 'it's a real opportunity'

Ongar station was shut in 1994 due to only 85 passengers using it each day