Boris Johnson faced a backlash from local Tory leaders as his party lost major London authorities to Labour and suffered setbacks across England.

Redbridge Labour have won a “historic” third election in a row and increased their overall majority to almost one in ten councillors.

Labour has scored a historic victory in Barnet, taking overall control of the council for the first time since the borough’s creation in 1964.

Check the London Underground services this weekend before heading out this weekend.

SUTTON Council will still be under the control of Liberal Democrats after the local 2022 elections.

MERTON Council will still be under the control of Labour after the local 2022 elections. 

THE Labour party has taken control of Wandsworth Council after 44 years.

BEXLEY Council will still be under the control of Conservatives after the local 2022 elections. 

April proved to be a horrifying month in south London as 17 people were stabbed and six of the victims died.

Check the weather forecast for this weekend before heading out to South East London.

NETWORK Rail has introduced iconic mural signs in three south London stations.

Lil Nas X tickets for his London date go on sale today for his first-ever tour. How to get yours.

The ultimate travel bucket list that you can check off in 2022.

Primrose has uncovered the garden features that everyone wants for summer and

Frenchic Paint has launched 35 more wall paint shades with a view to having 150 shades in total.

Conservatives lost seats on many councils, as voters helped Labour and the Liberal Democrats gain holds in new areas.

The actress and singer will become the first celebrity to sign a CBeebies bedtime story.

Voters across south London are heading to the polls today to vote in the 2022 local elections.

Groupon is offering large discounts on a number of household essentials

TWO parents have been jailed for the false imprisonment of their own daughter.

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A TikTok video of a pair dancing on the pavement in Bromley has gone viral.

A skateboarder is in a critical condition after being injured in Croydon.

A motorcyclist has been injured after a crash with a van in Bromley.

A van driver who chased and ran over a man during a mass brawl on a public green has been jailed for 12 years.

A new study shows the weirdest items found in the iconic London-based river.

Wayne Couzens deserves “decades in jail”, his barrister has told the Court of Appeal in the former police officer’s appeal against his whole-life prison sentence.

We've put together a guide on when to expect the key results and events after polls close in the local elections this evening (Thursday).

A huge fire which broke out in a derelict building in Beckenham is said to have been caused by a firework.

A man has been taken to hospital after reporting that liquid had been thrown at him in Crayford.

An appeal has been launched for eyewitnesses after a “serious” crash that shut the M11.

An 87-year-old pedestrian has died after a crash with a motorbike in Brixton.

A man who stabbed another man to death in an assault lasting just ten seconds in Abbey Wood has been jailed.

Two men have been taken to hospital after being assaulted amid a disturbance in a large group of people in Penge.

The M11 southbound near Chigwell is currently closed due to a "serious incident and police investigation work".

The driver of a BMW has been fined more than £300 after being caught drink driving in Lewisham.

VOTERS across the UK will flock to the polls on Thursday for this year’s round of elections.

Local elections are set to take place on Thursday, May 5 with polling stations being open across the UK, including in South East London.

Voters over south east London will have the opportunity to elect their councillors to represent their ward for the next four years on Thursday.

A far-right London election candidate said a British Black Lives Matter activist who was shot in the head at a party should be deported.

A care home resident in Purley has been left ecstatic after her favourite Hollywood star and new-found friend sent her a 94th birthday gift.

On Thursday, May 5, 2022, elections will take place to elect Bexley Council’s 45 Borough Ward Councillors.

A mum has married her CAT - in a bid to stop landlords forcing her to give up the pet.

Figures from the ACS 2022 Crime Report show showed 89% of staff working in convenience stores alone faced abuse at work.

The passport office currently advises applicants to give up to 10 weeks before their holiday to ensure they receive their passport.

Over 5,000 seats on councils across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland will be up for grabs on Thursday, May 5.

The money may help the lowest-earning households manage rising bills during the cost of living crisis.

Chairman Tim Martin shared the warning to customers of the popular pub chain known for it’s cheap prices for beer and food.

The plans to move people over to Universal Credit will affect people claiming six types of support.

Here's a selection of the items you'll find in the middle aisles of Aldi and Lidl from Thursday, May 5.