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Grenfell group slams 'yet another betrayal' by government after revelation over Arabic script

Public advocacy group Grenfell Tower Memorial Commission said the government had not involved them in the decision to remove the script

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Exact date sun will set at 9pm as clocks due to go forward

The UK will move its clocks forward by one hour at 1am on Sunday, March 29, marking the start of British Summer Time (BST) - and here's when the sun will set at 9pm again

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Turkey travel warning for Brits as NATO shoots down missile heading for holiday hotspot

NATO forces shot down an Iranian ballistic missile in Turkish airspace, prompting Foreign Office warnings of significant security risks for British nationals

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'Worthless' Camden flats must be rebuilt or repaired within 20 months after years-long battle

Camden leaseholders have fought for insurers to pay out for years over apartments bought for £850k which they feared were now worth £0 due to structural disrepair

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Sadiq Khan considers charges for driving SUVs in London

The plan is part of Sir Sadiq's efforts to eliminate deaths and serious injuries on London's roads by 2041

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FCDO names 11 most dangerous countries UK citizens must not travel to

The Foreign Office advises against all travel to these countries.

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Pensioners with arthritis could get extra £441 each month from DWP - not means tested

Some pension-age Brits are missing out on the payments

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Hounslow Council took almost 3 years to issue EHCP to child - the limit is 8 weeks

The West London council now has to pay out over £2,000 to the family, partly due to missed SEND provision

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Flights to Turkey and Cyprus explained in expert travel advice for UK holidaymakers

Travel expert Simon Calder has issued urgent advice to UK travellers as missiles target Turkey and Cyprus amid the ongoing Middle East conflict

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How will London Underground's new solar power work and how much of Tube will it cover?

Transport for London has partnered with an energy firm to build a network of small scale installations in several locations to power part of the Tube network

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'I moved from London to Germany - this is why life is better'

Alex, his wife and three kids left London because of the cost of living and a lack of opportunities

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Eltham residents rejoice as 'arrogant' Shurgard self storage has 7am request denied by council

Greenwich Council's Planning Board said it would stick with its original decision, made last year

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Tower Hamlets leisure centre staff claim they were told to clean up poo 'with bare hands'

Unite the union is in dispute with Tower Hamlets Council over 'crisis in staffing' at leisure centres in the borough

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Window cleaner unrecognisable after losing 17 stone

Graham Baalham, 55, lost the weight after a terrifying hospital scare

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'I'm sheltering in Dubai broom cupboard - people in UK say I deserve to burn'

Mum-of-two Lisa Drury has been sheltering from Iranian drone threats in a cupboard under her stairs whilst facing brutal trolling from people back in the UK over expat tax issues

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Hackney Council denied mum in homeless hostel any visitors for a week after emergency C-section

The homelessness charity Shelter has urged Hackney Council to ease restrictions on its guest policy for children and families in temporary accommodation

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Croydon's best case scenario for finances in 2026 is things just don't get any worse, says expert

Professor Aileen Murphie warned: "Once Croydon sells everything, and if demand remains the same, it will have to cut its service levels"

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Brent outdoor education centre in 'one of London's most special green spaces' saved and will reopen

Welsh Harp Environmental Education Centre will reopen next month having been forced to close last summer

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Moving family tribute to 'inspiring' South London musician Dot Rotten after death aged 37

Joseph Ellis-Stephenson died suddenly last week

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Kate says she has had to quit one thing since cancer diagnosis

The Princess of Wales explained what she avoids during a visit this week