Readers have named Lewisham as one of south-east London's biggest eyesores, with criticism largely centred on high-rise developments and the changing appearance of the borough.

Tooting Bec Lido has been woven into the lives of South Londoners for more than a century.

Two people have been taken to hospital after two stabbings were reported less than a mile from each other and minutes apart in Dagenham.

Train passengers across Bexley and South East London face major Southeastern changes this weekend as engineering work closes stations and disrupts routes across the area.

Southern passengers face major changes this weekend as engineering work closes lines in the Streatham and East Croydon areas.

Police have issued an update on the condition of a man shot in Wembley a week ago.

Passengers travelling on Southeastern services this autumn are being urged to check their journeys before travelling as temporary timetable changes come into force next month.

A Blackheath restaurant owner has spoken of his pride after his business was named among Britain's 100 Best Curry Restaurants.

Sir Ridley Scott lived in Old Grove House while he made movies such as Gladiator but the property with a 120 foot walled garden remains unsold.

The Natural History Museum's adults-only Halloween event returns with a silent disco, vampire ball, live music and after-hours access to the galleries.

The latest UK House Price Index reveals London's cheapest boroughs to buy a home, with more than £850,000 separating the least and most expensive areas.

Hyde Park Winter Wonderland 2026 opens November 19, featuring a K-Pop circus, Neverland ice kingdom, rides, skating and £1 off-peak tickets.

Juno, the UK's biggest Italian restaurant, opens at Olympia's National Hall on October 16, serving homemade pasta, Neapolitan pizza, gelato and live music.

I tried Songbird restaurant in Canary Wharf that opened to the public this summer and I can't stop thinking about returning.

Amy Johnson, the pioneering aviator who became the first woman to fly solo to Australia from England, is remembered with a blue plaque on her former north London home.

A person has been hit by a train in the Wimbledon area, causing major disruption to rail services.

I saw London's newest musical, Sinatra: The Musical, and was dazzled by the entire thing.

Driver jailed for 10 years after killing cyclist Harry Webb in Hackney, London, while speeding and inhaling nitrous oxide. Audi crash, death by dangerous driving.

Shocking images show a car wreck on the curb after a crash on Wandsworth Road.

All traffic has been stopped on the M25 clockwise following a vehicle fire between J4 at Orpington and J5 for the M26, with queues building on the approach.

Hampstead Heath’s Golders Hill Park and the Hill Garden and Pergola won gold at the London in Bloom Awards this month.

Three people taken to hospital after crash on Wandsworth Road, A3036, London. Emergency services attended; road closures affected bus routes 77, 87, 452.

Four south east London restaurants have been named among the UK's very best curry houses for 2026.

The landlords of The Horseshoe in Clerkenwell retire after 36 years as the pub bought by an all star team including Daniel Craig closes for a refurb.

Three people have been taken to hospital following a crash on Wandsworth Road, with London's Air Ambulance and specialist paramedics dispatched to the scene. The road has been closed in both directions, with three bus routes diverted.

A prolific shoplifter and registered sex offender from Brent reportedly returned to crime the day after he was released early from HMP Wandsworth.

An ambulance was involved in a serious late-night crash in west London.

Police have launched a murder investigation in Slough after Marcin Jankowski, 48, died from blunt force trauma. Thames Valley Police urge witnesses to come forward.

Bartosz Poklek who was ringleader of an international network of “zoo sadists” dedicated to torturing and killing monkeys.

A refurbished Santander branch has officially reopened in Lewisham following a major investment programme.

A woman has died after a medical emergency at Kilburn Underground Station.

A woman was taken to hospital after an incident.

Arsenal station has been closed due to damage to its infrastructure, with reports suggesting it may be "sinking".

There are long delays due to a crash on the A12 near the North Circular Road.

Suspected bloodstains found outside a shop in West Croydon as Metropolitan Police collect evidence.

Croydon Council recorded 1,023 personal injury claims and £987,186 in payouts, the highest claim total in London, according to new figures covering three years.

Highgate families can join Lauderdale House’s Spooky Walks on October 31, featuring live performers, pumpkins and a Halloween adventure through Waterlow Park.

There is a major police presence in Harrow.

Students were evacuated from a school due to a “hoax call” at Lift Beacon High.

Police are continuing to investigate after a man was shot in Swanley.

Police have imposed route restrictions on a major protest set to take place in central London this weekend.

A woman has died after falling unwell at Kilburn Underground Station.

An Abbey Wood man was the ringleader of an international network of “zoo sadists” dedicated to torturing and killing monkeys for entertainment.

A man in his 20s remains in hospital after being shot in Swanley.

A customer incident on the Piccadilly Line is causing severe delays.

A EuroMillions prize worth £256k is waiting to be claimed in Bromley.

North London cafe owner Diren Cicek has grown Lunar Cafe to four locations, serving fresh pastries, salads, sandwiches and pizzas in Highgate and Crouch End.

A 28-year-old man remains in hospital after an assault on London Road in Croydon. Police say he has been arrested on suspicion of burglary following initial enquiries.

Traffic has been brought to a standstill on the M25 clockwise following a crash near Heathrow Airport, with all lanes temporarily stopped between J13 at Staines and J14.

The Black Horse in Biggin Hill has been spotted up for sale on Zoopla.