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Clapham shooting live after man 25, killed in street and second man, 22, shot then arrested

A large crime scene is in place in Clapham North with detectives gathering information around Willington Road and Landor Road

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The Office actress Lucy Davis diagnosed with ‘incurable’ breast cancer

She was diagnosed a year and a half ago but it has since metastasised

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280 City of London members directly trafficked Africans during slave trade, investigation finds

Members of the Corporation profited from the slave trade, having a direct investment in the trafficking of at least 250,000 people, 37,000 of whom died during crossings

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East London man, 63, guilty of harassing Stella Creasy MP on Tube train

Clifford Wilby became 'abusive and aggressive' and tried to stop her leaving the train

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HMO fires breaking out in 2 London boroughs more often than anywhere else in city

Brent Council called the figures "concerning" but pointed to the borough having one of the highest numbers of HMOs across the capital

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How to view solar eclipse without special glasses - Step by step instructions

It's too dangerous to view the solar eclipse without eye protection

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M25 limited to 40mph after nearby fire causes major disruption

The M25 has been limited to 40mph while emergency services deal with the incident

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The bizarre Tube station where the Underground runs above the Overground

At one station that boasts both services, the Underground and Overground aren't arranged how you'd expect

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King Charles' kilt tradition Prince William rarely follows as royals head to Balmoral

The Royal Family are expected to spend much of August at Balmoral, but there is one Scottish kilt tradition that King Charles has consistently embraced, while Prince William has rarely been seen following suit

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Pictures show significant forensic operation at scene of fatal Clapham shooting

One man has been killed and another remains in hospital, arrested on suspicion of murder

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Huge fire on M25 causes severe delays over risk of 'explosions' - recap

The M25 has now reopened after being closed in both directions after a commercial fire

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London borough declared 'emergency' over betting shops - the government has listened

The government measures are set to give councils more powers to block new gambling premises

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Affordable appliance people say cools homes better in a heatwave than air cons and fans

This could be a budget-friendly option to stay cool during the heatwave

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One dead and one injured after shooting in Clapham, Met Police says

A 22-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder but remains in hospital after being shot

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Met Office 'extreme' 15 hour weather warning for London as temperatures could hit 38C

The alert states delays on the roads, rail network and air travel are all possible during the heatwave

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North London neighbourhood set for 20mph zone and new double yellow lines

Brent Council has said the measures would reduce traffic speeds and encourage more active travel in Kingsbury

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Met Police officer guilty of sexual assault at London pub

The Met said his 'behaviour fell well below what we expect from our officers'

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'No one is safe': Clapham locals left 'horrified' after 'shooting' outside pub

Locals report hearing 'loud bangs' and a shouting man as violence descended on a quiet neighbourhood

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Full list of 42 London bus routes affected by major strike over conditions

Parts of North, East and Central London will experience severe transport disruption during strike days

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Heathrow loses busiest European airport title - new holder isn't Paris or Madrid

Heathrow bosses argue the 'case for expansion has never been clearer' as they say the airport is 'operating at capacity'