Richmond and Twickenham Times
Thu, 29 Jan 2026 09:24:37 +0000LIVE updates as major London road closed by 'police incident' near Tube station
A major road is closed by police due to an ongoing incident. Live updates here.
Thu, 29 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000London Underground: The weekend closures you need to know about
Check the London Underground, Overground, and Elizabeth Line closures this weekend (January 30 to February 1) and don't be caught out.
Thu, 29 Jan 2026 00:01:00 +0000The 9 famous faces to be honoured with new London Blue Plaques
9 famous faces to be honoured with new London Blue Plaques, see who.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 17:21:19 +0000M25 traffic STOPPED after car and motorbike crash
All traffic on the M25 has stopped after a crash between a car and a motorbike.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 17:00:00 +0000The chilling parallels between history's darkest days and America today
Richmond Council's leader Cllr Gareth Roberts on Holocaust Memorial Day 2026 and the parallels between Germany in the 1930s and ICE raids in the US - and their supporters in the UK.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 15:41:31 +0000North London man who sang with Spandau Ballet guilty of rape
A man who performed as a stand-in singer for Spandau Ballet is facing jail after being found guilty of raping a woman and attempting to rape another.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 14:48:07 +0000Family devastated after 'fun-loving' dad found dead in Hyde Park on Christmas Eve
A family has been left devastated after a dad was found dead in the Serpentine Hyde Park on Christmas Eve.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 10:16:32 +0000Person dies after being hit by London-bound train
A person has died after being hit by a train by a London-bound train.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 17:31:19 +0000What is Messages? Spotify announces new feature for users (how to use it)
Spotify is launching a new Messages feature for users this week so they can share what they're listening to, including audiobooks, music and podcasts.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 16:51:05 +0000Martin Lewis urges McDonald's customers to 'max value' before major change comes in
Martin Lewis is encouraging Brits to redeem their reward points at McDonald’s before it changes its loyalty scheme to get "max value".
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 16:21:28 +0000Former Spandau Ballet star Ross Davidson found guilty of rape and attempted rape
Ross Davidson, or Ross Wild, performed in 2018 as the singer for Spandau Ballet, and has been found guilty of rape and attempted rape.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 14:36:45 +0000I’m a finance expert – this simple move could change your finances for years
I’m a personal finance expert – and this is the one surprising thing you should do that could transform your finances for years to come.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 14:34:14 +0000You can win £500,000 helping Walkers find its next big crisp flavour
Walkers is on the hunt for its next big flavour – with the creator in with the chance of winning a prize of up to £500k.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 14:31:27 +0000Domino's launches new 'Heat Boots' from material used to keep pizzas warm
Delivery giant Domino's has launched 'Heat Boots' - made using the same insulation the company uses to keep its pizzas warm.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 11:14:29 +0000Hobbycraft issues urgent recall for £6 children's craft item after asbestos found
Hobbycraft has recalled Giant Box of Craft, a children's craft item with 1,000 pieces, over fears it contains asbestos in the sand.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 11:14:50 +0000Martin Lewis reveals simple trick to slash home and car insurance renewal bills
Drivers and homeowners are being given a 'perverse' warning by Martin Lewis, who says cheaper doesn’t mean cheap, and millions are still paying too much
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 11:13:32 +0000Pubs and music venues get major HMRC boost after MPs barred by landlords
Many pubs are more than businesses, they’re community hubs in many areas, say campaigners, who are welcoming 15 per cent off rates in a fresh round of support.
Wed, 28 Jan 2026 11:13:56 +0000M&S reveals first of its kind foodhall staple today after 35 years - 'best news ever'
Marks and Spencer (M&S) has launched a first of its kind Colin the Caterpillar cake after 35 years and its in UK stores from today (January 28)
Tue, 27 Jan 2026 19:40:00 +0000Two stabbed, one shot and woman found dead in horror 24 hours in London
A horror 24 hours across London has seen two people stabbed, one shot and a woman found dead.
Tue, 27 Jan 2026 17:59:27 +0000Two Premier League footballers 'involved in three-vehicle M25 crash'
Two Premier League footballers, Wilson Odobert and Randal Kolo-Muani, are believed to have been involved in a crash on a Hertfordshire motorway.
Tue, 27 Jan 2026 17:04:20 +0000Woman dead and man shot after horror 12 hours in London
A woman has died and a man been seriously injured after a shooting, stabbing and suspected murder in London in 12 hours.
Tue, 27 Jan 2026 16:30:00 +0000‘I asked the prime minister why London’s NHS prescriptions aren’t free’
Sir Keir Starmer announced a freeze for prescription prices in London - but we quizzed him on why they aren't free.
Tue, 27 Jan 2026 14:17:35 +0000All traffic on M25 stopped due to 'police incident'
The M25 is closed both ways due to a 'police incident'
Tue, 27 Jan 2026 10:49:39 +0000'We are heartbroken' - Traitors winner Rachel Duffy reveals her mum has died
Traitors winner Rachel Duffy has revealed her mum has died just days after the final of the BBC series aired on TV.
Tue, 27 Jan 2026 10:15:53 +0000Weather presenter Carol Kirkwood to leave BBC Breakfast after more than 25 years
Carol Kirkwood is best known for fronting weather coverage on BBC Breakfast and is set to leave the broadcaster
Tue, 27 Jan 2026 10:12:03 +0000Ant and Dec reveal they nearly quit BGT saying 'we weren't having a very nice time'
Ant and Dec, speaking on the Stick to Football podcast, have revealed that they nearly quit Britain's Got Talent - find out why.
Tue, 27 Jan 2026 10:11:22 +0000UK travel company closes after 30 years with all trips cancelled - how to clam refund
A UK Travel company that sold coach trips to destinations including Disneyland Paris has ceased trading after entering liquidation.
Mon, 26 Jan 2026 16:09:00 +0000‘Pubs are struggling across south London – so I quizzed the Prime Minister about it’
In an interview with Your Local Guardian, Sir Keir Starmer discusses how to boost pubs and restaurants in south London.
Mon, 26 Jan 2026 11:33:22 +0000Police search after man exposes himself to woman at Tube station
Police have released an image after a man exposed himself to a woman at a station.
Mon, 26 Jan 2026 07:36:16 +0000Trespasser delays Overground and Southern trains for hours - recap
There are rail disruptions on the Overground, Southern and Gatwick Express services due to a trespasser. Follow our blog for live updates.
Mon, 26 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000The two north London boroughs among the worst for employment in the capital
Haringey and Islington see one of London’s biggest drops in people in payroll employment, with 4,625 fewer workers in 2025, ONS and WageSight data reveals.
Mon, 26 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000Yellow weather warning issued as south London braces for heavy rain
People are being warned to prepare for potential disruption as heavy rain is set to sweep across the city.
Mon, 26 Jan 2026 14:10:24 +0000Nigella Lawson to replace Prue Leith as Great British Bake Off judge
Nigella Lawson has been confirmed as the new Great British Bake Off judge, replacing Dame Prue Leith.
Mon, 26 Jan 2026 13:53:19 +0000All the MPs who have defected to Reform UK as Suella Braverman joins list
Former Conservative Home Secretary Suella Braverman is the latest MP to defect to Reform UK. Here are the others.
Mon, 26 Jan 2026 11:28:30 +0000Met Office names Storm Chandra bringing strong winds, heavy rain and snow
The Met Office has announced the next named storm as Chandra, forecast to bring strong winds, heavy rain and snow across much of the UK.
Mon, 26 Jan 2026 11:28:04 +0000Using a dodgy Fire Stick? The punishments and risks you need to know
Using a ‘dodgy’ fire stick? Then you might want to check what the punishments and the risks you face.
Mon, 26 Jan 2026 11:27:41 +0000Sky presenters say 'goodbye' as major TV programme ends after 27 years on air
After 27 years, the final episode of Sky News at Ten aired on Sunday (January 25) - see what will be replacing it from Monday (January 26).
Mon, 26 Jan 2026 07:13:24 +0000What time do Harry Styles tickets go on sale today? All the info for presale
Presale tickets for Harry Styles' 2026 Together, Together tour go on sale today (January 26) and tomorrow (January 27).
Sun, 25 Jan 2026 16:00:00 +0000The tucked away Tudor gem where Oscar-tipped Hamnet was filmed
Oscar-tipped Hamnet was shot at various UK locations in 2024 including the historic Charterhouse in Clerkenwell which doubled as Shakespeare's lodgings
Sun, 25 Jan 2026 07:00:00 +0000Inside the London borough rapidly turning into the ‘new Chinatown’
A London borough is being branded the 'new Chinatown' following a rise in Chinese people who are flocking to buy there.
Sun, 25 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000The London walk that takes you past some of the city’s most stunning scenery
The Wandle Trail walking route takes you through some of London's most stunning scenery.
Sun, 25 Jan 2026 18:15:20 +0000Victoria Beckham reunites with Spice Girls to celebrate Emma Bunton’s 50th
Victoria Beckham has reunited with fellow Spice Girls to celebrate the 50th birthday of Emma Bunton.
Sat, 24 Jan 2026 17:00:00 +0000Award-winning community choir expands into north London
Buskerteers Choir has launched new community choirs in Highgate, Islington and Crouch Hill.
Sat, 24 Jan 2026 17:00:00 +0000The £85k‑a‑year job offer from an ‘Ultra‑Rich’ woman that’s turning heads
A wealthy woman is advertising for a personal assistant with a difference - and offering a salary of £85,000-a-year.
Sat, 24 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000'I crossed London for a bowl of legendary ramen and I wasn't disappointed'
Ivan Ramen has just opened their first bricks and mortar restaurant in Clerkenwell so we went along to try the Netflix chef's legendary noodle bowls.
Sat, 24 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000South London artist on 'surreal' TV painting contest experience
Teddington artist Dan West competed in Sky Arts’ Landscape Artist of the Year 2026, with his Lake District episode due to air on February 4.
Sat, 24 Jan 2026 05:00:00 +0000Historic hamlet just 1 hour from London you’ve never heard for a peaceful wander
The hamlet of Cow Roast in Hertfordshire is just one hour from London and is perfect for a peaceful wander.
Sat, 24 Jan 2026 10:10:12 +0000Supermarket makes cheeky offer to supply McDonald's hash browns after £1.99 outrage
The supermarket chain Iceland has made an offer to supply McDonald's with hash browns after criticism online for a single item being priced at £1.99
Fri, 23 Jan 2026 17:00:00 +0000'Shocking government cuts to my work support have taken a huge toll on me'
Newsquest London journalist Emily Davison had her Access to Work grant from the Department for Work and Pensions cut by 80 per cent. She reveals the impact it has had on her as a disabled person and her concerns for others in a similar position to he...
Fri, 23 Jan 2026 16:13:43 +0000Call for 'military-style' crossing to replace Hammersmith Bridge
Conservatives in west London have proposed a temporary military-style crossing to replace Hammersmith Bridge while the historic structure is repaired.