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Taylor Swift enters her 'Croydon era' after filming latest music video in Whitgift Shopping Centre

Taylor Swift brought a rare bit of 'sparkle' to the ailing shopping centre which is mostly empty

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The useless London Underground station that's now someone's house

It was getting just six passengers a day by the time it was closed

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Victim's mum slams Met Police for 'failing to check her daughter's phone for evidence' after she died

The Met defended its decision not to interrogate Tianne Robinson's phone after her death, claiming it was based on 'necessity and evidential value'. But Tianne's mother Amanda Taylor insists the force should have done more

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RSPCA shares stark warning over 'emerging trend' of teenagers killing swans and geese with catapults

Some of the injuries described are just gruesome

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Teenager dressed as a delivery rider shot boy, 16, from stolen moped, then boasted in drill track

Lathaniel Burrell was gunned down by Neo Duodo-Watson in Stockwell

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Guns, drugs, samurai sword, and lots of cash found as 300 police officers raid South London

Cops threw the cuffs in 23 people for suspected crimes like drug dealing, having firearms and offensive weapons, possession of criminal property, and modern-day slavery offences

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'Our family-run café burned down overnight - I broke down when I saw it'

Cheerio Juice Bar was left completely destroyed after a fire broke-out at around 2am on Monday (February 2)

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Police hunt London Underground creep who sexually assaulted woman on train

He needs to be found as soon as possible

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UK bank launches 98 per cent mortgage for first-time buyers

Santander's new 'My First Mortgage' can be applied for with a deposit as low as £10,000

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Girls-only youth centre opens in East London offering self-defence classes

An East London borough is leading the way with its investment in youth provision, being the first borough to open a girls-only youth centre

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9 money changes happening this month from alcohol duty to smart meter compensation

Some of these changes came in on February 1

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'My heart stopped three times in one night - now at 90 I’m the UK’s oldest lawyer'

Brian Hughes has seen Britain change but his main mission of helping people has always remained at the forefront

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Major new London rail route and Tube extension could progress 'if Sadiq Khan gets new powers'

Currently the Transport Secretary must give their backing for major projects to progress in London

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West London borough plans crackdown on small HMOs

Small HMOs are properties shared between three and six unrelated people, with concerns raised about "problematic privately rented properties"

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London boroughs ranked best to worst to live in 2026 - full list

One East London area came in dead last

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'If I don't, who will?' Why a Lewisham dad’s important side hustle ended up in John Lewis

Patrick Adom wants to highlight the successes and influences of inspirational figures from Brixton to African

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New bus shelters with CCTV to be rolled out across London to make travel ‘safer’

80 per cent of women said CCTV made them feel safer when travelling by bus

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London teenager charged with murder over Leicester student death

Harper Dennis, 18, is due to appear in court after being charged with murder

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Margot Robbie's life before Hollywood in cramped 6-person South London house

The Australian star is a self-professed 'Anglophile'

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TfL losing graffiti battle amid shocking 2,000 per cent rise in London Underground complaints

Transport for London says it is adopting a "zero-tolerance approach" to vandalism due to the frustrating surge in incidents