The real Olympics may be going on in Tokyo right now, but a canoeing club in south east London have seen their own share of sporting success this week.

London’s transport network could be hit by more strikes later this year as a leading transport union announces plans to oppose a review into TfL’s pension scheme.

Motorists who fail to follow the rules on London’s Red Route roads could face an increased fine of £160 under new plans.

A licence for a gambling venue has been approved by councillors despite health chiefs’ fears over its impact on children.

Haringey Council has defended its approach to a consultation after campaigners accused it of “bullying” residents to accept the demolition of their homes.

Due to the extreme heat, the air around the meteors glows and can leave behind trails of light and fireball explosions.

The announcement will impact half of the population and is mainly down to rising wholesale fuel costs, particularly gas, Ofgem say.

The government will issue an update on the UK travel green, amber and red list later today.

It’s been 10 years since the London riots. Here's a timeline of events.

Two people have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a double stabbing at a bus station.

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Tickets for Anthony Joshua’s IBF, WBA, WBO and IBO Heavyweight World Title defence against Oleksandr Usyk at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London on Saturday September 25 have sold out within the first 24 hours of going on sale.

Bournemouth will host recently relegated West Brom on Friday night live in front of Sky Sports cameras as fans return to the terraces.

Experts have said offering a Covid-19 vaccine to 16 and 17-year-olds could reduce transmission of coronavirus.

A survey commissioned by the bank quizzed 2,000 people to compare perceptions of likely fraud victims to its own data on fraud cases.

The offer is only open to people aged 16 and over.

This extension follows an initial three-month pilot and will see the service remain in place at the original 150 participating stores across the UK.

A teenager is currently in a critical condition following a stabbing near Lordship Recreation Ground in Tottenham.

Temporary street closures for roadworks are set to cause to disruption to motorists in Enfield and Haringey.

Haringey Council had the highest number of complaints upheld in London by the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman, according to the latest figures.

Home owners in London can make thousands a year by renting out their driveways, it has been revealed.

Tottenham Hotspur club ambassador Ledley King appeared as a special guest at an U12’s six-a-side football tournament hosted by Tottenham Hotspur Foundation.

London’s Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) is to expand its work following investments from City Hall and the Home Office in a bid to tackle violent crime.

A county lines gang that trafficked a vulnerable schoolboy 200 miles where he was exploited as a drugs runner have been jailed for a total of more than 40 years.

Tottenham striker Harry Kane failed to report for pre-season training on both Monday and Tuesday.

The deal comes as part of a government incentive to encourage younger people to get vaccinated against coronavirus. 

It was fond on top of a substation transformer and locals were puzzled as to how the creature could have got there.

The Pentagon is the headquarters building for the United States Department of Defense.

A 100 new jobs have been created for the NHS 111 service in London as part of a recruitment drive.

Four fire engines and around 25 firefighters were called yesterday to a fire at a shop with flats above.

A difficult week of pre-season football saw Enfield town concede 11 goals in just two matches, as they continue preparations for their upcoming campaign.

The Road Haulage Association previously said it believes there is a shortfall of about 60,000 haulage drivers in the UK.

The streaming giant has released a whole host of new shows and movies for August.

Police have issued a warning over illegal drugs after a young man fell ill at a nightclub and died.

The licence fees existence is guaranteed until at least 31 December 2027 by the BBC's Royal Charter.

Over the last 12 months, we’ve seen a massive increase in people choosing to start up an additional business venture.

According to research, Brits spend £1,000 per year on takeaways averaging at £80 per month. (PA)

Of the UK drivers surveyed, 17% wanted the maximum legal speed in wet conditions cut to 65mph.

A project has been launched to bring people together to tackle crime in a part of Haringey that has been badly affected by the problem.

Cycling instructors in Enfield and Haringey could go on strike over a 12-year pay freeze and “worsening” terms and conditions.

Train passengers and commuters are being warned of "severe disruption" as rail workers are set to strike for four days.

The viral clip features a Nationwide Building Society cash point although any ATM could be affected including major banks and supermarkets.

The UK is starting to see increasingly extreme temperatures and it is unlikely to change.

A plan for a gambling venue close to three schools in one of London’s most deprived areas has been condemned by health chiefs.

A WOMAN is set to stand trial charged with murder after a man was found dead in a home.

A popular vegan market aiming to make veganism more accessible is set to return to Enfield.

A woman is due to appear in court today charged with the murder of a man in Enfield.

Forecasters announced Evert as the name for the storm on Thursday morning, advising the public to be “weather aware”.

With schools now breaking up across the country, Morrisons is helping out busy parents by letting kids eat free at its cafes all day, every day.

As a general rule, you shouldn’t get closer than 20 metres to a seal unless they approach you.