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'Knife fight' shuts Streatham Common station as police arrest three men

Two of the men involved wound up in hospital, police say

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Handling noisy neighbours in UK - six steps from talking to legal action

There are six steps you can take if your neighbour is causing noise problems, from talking to them to taking legal action as a last resort

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London weather map turns red as 26C to hit during 7 days of sunshine

The latest weather forecast for the upcoming May Bank Holiday weekend is looking extremely promising with high temperatures from Friday through to Monday

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'I was sacked from my job then came home to find my dad had died'

Manuel Cunha was found by his daughter in his room after nobody could get in contact with him

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'Emergency services incident' shuts Streatham Common station

Southern and Thameslink services are affected, the train operators said

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London Tube strikes May 2026 - Exact dates, times and worst hit Underground lines

When the latest London Underground strikes are happening, what Tube lines are set to be affected the most and why they are happening

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British tourist buys pint abroad and he's gobsmacked at price

It was less than half the price of a cup of tea at the same bar

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Man in 50s stabbed in Catford Tesco car park after fight during evening rush

His attacker is still at large

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'Urgent' Windsor Castle probe over allegations police protecting Royal Family sleeping on duty

A decision is expected within days on whether any officers will be placed on restrictive duties

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’I was King Charles’ butler - there’s one item he never allowed in his car’

The King has a strict set of rules for royal journeys

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205-home plan for Eltham sports fields moves forward as Conservative councillors vow to fight it

The homes would be built on land currently taken up by a sports club and three football pitches

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South London primary school set to close due to falling pupil numbers - it only opened 9 years ago

The Putney school has struggled to attract pupils as more and more families move out of the area

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'We are on the brink': Life in the East London borough that elected Reform UK

After Reform won its first London council, residents spoke of why they thought the result happened

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Merton roads being resurfacing or repaired this year from Mitcham to Wimbledon - full list

The works will be carried out by Merton Council, TfL and a host of utility providers

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Larger women-only gym opens in Harrow to 'better meet demand'

The upgrades are part of a £1.4m investment into Harrow's leisure facilities

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'Loneliest London Underground journey' where you 'can get carriage all to yourself'

The Tube needn't be a cramped, sweaty experience - in fact, in some corners of the TfL map it's possible to be the only one in a carriage

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'I queued for a new Swatch watch in Battersea - it was hostile with barging and heckling'

Swatch closed all London stores on Saturday 'in light of safety considerations' after large queues of customers gathered outside branches to buy the limited edition Royal Pop watch

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Heathrow photo shows huge piles of stranded luggage as BA warns of 'ongoing impact'

Work is now underway to transport luggage as quickly as possible to reunite passengers with their belongings

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Eurovision 2026 - why Israel and Australia are allowed to compete and list of countries boycotting

The Eurovision Song Contest includes acts from beyond Europe

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When is Eid al-Adha 2026? Exact dates new moon will be spotted in Saudi Arabia and UK

London's major Eid al-Adha celebration will be the free Eid on the Square event on Saturday, May 30 this year