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London gran ‘trapped’ in own home after £13k rogue insulation job leaves her with £20k repair bill and unable to sell

Patricia Salt, 76, was convinced to take out a bank loan for the work

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Solicitor explains your legal rights if someone keeps parking outside your house

A solicitor on BBC Morning Live explained the rules, including how placing a cone or wheelie bin on the road could result in a fine or even imprisonment under the Highways Act 1980

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Man who ran 'depraved' child sex abuse websites from North London flat jailed

He claimed he was blackmailed into paying for the image hosting site but provided no evidence to support this.

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Aerial 'Tube map' shows what Underground network looks like from plane window

It shows just how different the Tube is from TfL's map

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Barnet election results in full 2026 as Labour loses control of council with big Conservative gains

A Barnet Council spokesperson said those elected will 'discuss how the council will be governed' as no political party now holds a majority

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London local elections 2026 results in full for every borough

The 2026 London local elections have delivered a series of historic results - here's what happened in every borough

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Enfield election results in full 2026 as Labour loses control of council

In Enfield, 334 candidates stood for the local elections

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Redbridge election results in full 2026 as Labour holds onto council

All 63 seats on Redbridge Council were up for grabs, with each ward represented by either two or three councillors

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East London's 'half and half' neighbourhood torn between working class roots and gentrification - in pictures

While investment continues to transform E17, pockets of its cockney identity can still be found

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Croydon and Lewisham 2026 election results live as counting gets underway

Croydon, Lewisham and Tower Hamlets 2026 election results are still to be declared

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'I nearly lost everything at 26 - now I run a six-figure business and help 700 children a week'

Zoe Harrison felt backed into a corner in 2024 after her corporate job told her she should resign or face an investigation. Now she has created a business that helps children grow their confidence

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The incredibly walkable and pretty European city with £29 return flights from London

You can fly to this gorgeous city from London for bargain prices this June

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Hantavirus - Expert explains risk to public as Brits self-isolate

It comes after three people have died following the outbreak on a cruise ship anchored off the coast of Cape Verde

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Mum and boyfriend blamed little boy's injuries on 'clumsiness' - detectives didn't buy it

Kol Page was found unresponsive by paramedics in 2022

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Greens seize control of Hackney Council as Labour sees historic collapse

Labour has seen its hefty majority collapse to single digits after the Greens already seized the mayoralty from Labour on Friday morning (May 8)

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Harrow election results 2026 as Conservatives hold council with increased majority

The party took 42 of the North West London council's 55 available seats, with Labour winning just 12

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Greenwich election results 2026 as Labour retain control despite big losses to Greens

Greenwich remains a Labour stronghold as it has been since 1971 while the Greens grow their council seats from two to 13

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Camden election results 2026 as Labour hold on but leader loses seat amid Green surge

The Green Party slashed Labour’s majority down to 30 seats, and the ruling party will now need to find a new leader

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Haringey election results in full 2026 as Labour council leader loses seat

All 57 seats on Haringey Council were up for grabs

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Newham election results 2026 in full as Labour wins mayor race

Seats on Newham Council up for election included in the wards of Canning Town North, Canning Town South, Manor Park, Royal Victoria, Stratford, Stratford Olympic Park, Wall End, and West Ham