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Summer storms heading to London but hot weather forecast for August bank holiday and Notting Hill Carnival

A spell of 'heavy rain, flash floods, and thunderstorms' has been forecast for August, but the Notting Hill Carnival is due to have some good weather

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Old South London council offices could be knocked down for 100 new homes and shops

The move is part of a major planned transformation of the council's HQ

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Former security guard uses old G4S uniform to trick Brixton bank staff out of £117,200

It wasn’t until the real cash collector came that the staff clocked they’d been swindled

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'Serious public health emergency' in North London borough over gambling shops

Brent Council is calling for gambling related harm to be treated as 'a serious public health emergency'

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'I started inviting strangers to sit with me in pubs after losing my best mate - now hundreds have joined my campaign'

The man from Stratford, East London, has just marked his 1000th event

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M23 traffic accident live as road shut near Gatwick Airport due to fatal crash

The southbound carriageway is expected to remain closed for several hours

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Mum who 'barely left the house' is a 'UK first' as she gets Wegovy weight loss pill

Olufunmilayo Akinlolu says her weight gain changed her from a bubbly and outgoing person to a 'shell' of her former self

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Who is Arthur Fery as Wimbledon wildcard carries Britain to quarter finals today

The Londoner has made Wimbledon history as the first British wildcard to reach the quarter-finals

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Highways worker, 65, struck and killed by van on M23 as Croydon man arrested

A 38-year-old man from Croydon has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving and drink driving

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Woman sexually assaulted on Piccadilly line train

BTP has released a CCTV image of a man investigators need to identify in connection

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'Service Station King' of the UK visits all 97 and shares biggest red flags he saw

Rich Cross, known as the 'Service Station King', has spent more than a decade visiting all 97 official UK service stations - the on-ground reality is surprising.

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London teen's 'dehydration' heatwave headaches were sign of 'ruptured tumour'

Danielle Andersen said that, no matter how much water she drank during the sweltering weather, she remained in 'pure agony'

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The Wandsworth estate suffering through 14-year saga due to Labour and Tory tussle for control

Wandsworth Council's new Tory leadership has been urged to commit to delivering the regeneration masterplan for the Alton Estate in Roehampton

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Man bites passenger's finger and threatens to kill people on London train

A CCTV appeal has been launched to identify a man police need to speak to in connection

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Hackney Greens accused of U-turn as social housing tenants face two moves in estate revamp

Hackney's new Green administration has approved the next phase of the major Woodberry Down regeneration, which has been decades in the making

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Hackney's failure to renew housing repair contract 'has left contractors painting over mould'

EXCLUSIVE: Former staff claim the failure to strike a deal with contractors since 2019 left the borough's housing estates in a "shocking" state with permanent repairs replaced with short-term fixes

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Wife killer who fooled jury with self-defence lie has ‘unduly lenient’ sentence increased

He then stabbed himself as part of a plan to claim that he acted in self-defence. - a jury at an original trial at the Old Bailey believed his false story

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'I’m 27 and run TfL’s busiest station - some of my staff have been here since before I was born'

Leah Rawlins is in charge of more than 120 staff at Tottenham Court Road - Transport for London's busiest station

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'I'd lose my home and business': Woolwich residents blindsided as estate appears in development plan

Woolwich Dockyard has been identified as a site that could deliver 1,020 flats but Greenwich Council says no decisions have been made

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The cheap European city just as pretty as Paris with flights from London for £16

It's a budget-friendly alternative to some of Europe's more heavily touristed cities