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'I'm American but need a translator to understand 2 things my Londoner husband says'

The woman took to TikTok to ask if she was understanding two things her London-born husband says all the time properly. She said: "Am I right? Am I understanding him correctly? 'Cos I need help."

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Waitrose defends sacking worker who confronted Easter egg shoplifter

Walker Smith, 54, was dismissed from Waitrose in Clapham Junction after confronting a shoplifter who had filled a bag with Easter eggs

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Person dies after being struck by train as police issue statement

A person has died after being struck by a train near Swindon. British Transport Police confirmed the person was pronounced dead at the scene.

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Prince George's height leaves royal fans 'speechless' and say he'll be taller than Kate by Christmas

Prince George looked all grown up as he joined his family for the Easter Sunday service at St George's Chapel in Windsor

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Man arrested for 'trying to burgle' all-girls school in North London

The man was tackled by members of the Jewish volunteer security service Shomrim

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People only just realise important reason some London fences are 'oddly shaped'

Photos of oddly shaped fences around southern parts of London have left people baffled as they discover the surprising origin, which dates back to the Second World War in London

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Two teenagers arrested after boy, 14, shot dead in South East London

Eghosa Ogbebor was fatally shot on the afternoon of Thursday, April 2

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Woman in her 30s dies in East London car crash as 2 men arrested

Police are appealing for anyone who saw the incident, or who has dashcam footage, to come forward

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Kate Middleton, Prince William and kids attend traditional Easter service for first time since her cancer diagnosis

The Prince and Princess of Wales brought George, Charlotte and Louis along

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Little-known easyJet service for £89 that customers call 'life-changing'

It's all online, and nervous fliers say it really helps

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UK bank holidays 2026 full list including extra day around Christmas

Boxing Day falls on a Saturday this year, meaning we'll be getting a substitute bank holiday

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'I'm a flight attendant - there's major downside to seats with extra legroom'

A Wizz Air cabin crew member has shared his insider tips for passengers looking to secure the best seats on a plane, warning that extra legroom isn't always the best option

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Exactly how hot London will be next week? Met Office and BBC gives verdicts

One thing forecasters can't agree on is... how hot is it actually going to be on Wednesday?

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‘I’m the UK’s youngest pie and mash shop owner - I’m keeping this London tradition alive’

The fourth-generation shop owner is taking the Cockney cuisine into the modern age

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South London man arrested after 'targeted' stabbing in Suffolk

Five suspects in dark clothing and face coverings were reported to have fled the scene

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Underground station forced to shut because rich locals didn't want 'undesirables' in area

It faced a wave of opposition from some of London's wealthiest residents

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‘We’re all being replaced by Gails’: Family-run café in London Underground station faces closure after 20 years

TfL has been accused of not taking enough steps to support independent businesses

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Scrapped Billingsgate and Smithfield markets site could become firearms training facility for police

The City of London Corporation said the new facility is necessary as part of the future City of London Police estate

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South London drug dealer hid 32 wraps of cocaine in water bottle with removable bottom

Officers also found £4,000 stashed under the driver's seat

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Suspect in Golders Green ambulance arson attack arrested - after showing up to court

The man was arrested at magistrates court following a hearing for three people charged with arson