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Iran targets Diego Garcia with missiles after warning British lives ‘in danger’

Ministers gave the US permission to strike Iranian missile sites targeting the Strait of Hormuz from UK bases including Diego Garcia on Friday afternoon

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Buffy The Vampire Slayer star Nicholas Brendon dies in his sleep aged 54

US actor Nicholas Brendon, best known for playing Xander Harris on Buffy The Vampire Slayer, has died at the age of 54, with his family announcing he passed in his sleep of natural causes

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Tower of London to be 'transformed' with major changes to moat

A proposed "transformation" of the Tower of London's moat has been unveiled

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Life in neighbourhood built 6 years ago where locals are very divided

Some locals say it's the perfect place to live in London, but others say they want to leave as soon as they can

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Premier Inn and Beefeater to be replaced by 212 homes after City Hall overrules Harrow Council

Sadiq Khan took control of the decision with his Deputy Mayor for Planning and Regeneration saying the benefit of the affordable housing outweighed any harms

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Pregnant South London woman had to sleep in car after council wrongly told her she wasn't a priority

Kingston Council said it has since improved its housing services

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Greenwich Council accused of 'complete abuse of power' over rule change that 'limits public scrutiny'

During a five-and-a-half hour meeting on Wednesday, Greenwich Council approved proposals it says are designed to make its meetings more efficient

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Inside new Croydon mental health centre with 'welcoming' counselling rooms and autism-friendly spaces

Croydon Mind has moved from its former home in Purley, which it had been based in since 1967

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'I've been trading at same London market for 25 years - if it closes I'll have nowhere else to go'

Traders at one of London's oldest markets are again fearing for their future after being told by the landlord that their tenancies will not be renewed

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East London bar stripped of licence for failing to call 999 or preserve crime scene after stabbing

The venue did not call the police following the incident, preserve the crime scene, nor ensure a staff member was present when officers arrived.

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Drivers face changes to Stansted Airport drop-off prices

Drivers staying for under 15 minutes will have to pay £10

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Nightmare Thames Water roadworks in Lewisham hitting businesses hard as traffic backs up

Lewisham Council, TfL and Thames Water are working together to manage the disruption

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Teenage girl 'detained in windowless A&E room’ for more than two months in London A&E

"It is intolerable that a highly vulnerable child has been detained in a room without windows, in a busy and noisy accident and emergency ward, for nearly two and half months.”

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Former Barnet councillor who sent nude video to ‘schoolgirl’ spared jail

The recipient was actually an undercover Metropolitan Police officer who was posing as the 13-year-old schoolgirl.

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Kingston Council earmarks £2.9m to sort out nearly 1,000 high-priority fire safety works on homes

The South West London council aims to complete all the works by next year

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‘I’m an NHS GP - if you spot this Meningitis B symptom go to hospital straight away’

An outbreak of meningitis in Kent has resulted in 18 confirmed cases and two deaths

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Off-duty Met Police officer jumped into river to save vulnerable woman

He leapt into action after a woman fell off a bridge

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Former MI5 headquarters in London could become £100m workspace for top execs with 8 floors of dining

Mayfair residents have questioned whether the building could effectively become a nightclub for the wealthy

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Check how much Council Tax is going up for you with our 2026 bill calculator

All but three London boroughs are raising rates by 4.99 per cent

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Full list of 49 London employers named and shamed for not paying minimum wage

These London employers have been named for not paying the national minimum wage to their employees