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Thu, 11 Jun 2026 09:09:29 +0100
Pedestrian in his 20s dies after being hit by truck in west London
A young man has tragically died after being hit by a heavy goods vehicle in west London.

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 08:20:44 +0100
Disturbing footage shows supermarket staff attacked in group brawl at Lidl
Supermarket security were attacked in a group fight after an alleged shoplifting incident in Finsbury Park,

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 06:53:00 +0100
A stylish two double bedroom garden apartment in Belsize Park, NW3
A stylish two double bedroom garden apartment with a stunning private garden on Fellows Road, Belsize Park NW3.

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 06:00:00 +0100
Cruise to the 'sun-soaked' gems of the Mediterranean and save £500pp
Riviera Travel’s Deal of the Week: Enjoy a journey to explore clifftops and hillsides, wave-cut coastlines, and sun-soaked streets, all brimming with archaeological finds.

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100
The three stations that serve Wembley Stadium and which is best to use
Wembley Stadium visitors may be able to avoid long queues by choosing a different station after major events.

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Five free events in Wembley this June including Harry Styles fanpark
Wembley Park is hosting a range of free events including a Harry Styles fan park, fitness classes and markets.

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100
London restaurant offering iconic burger for just 55p for one day only
Hard Rock Cafe London is celebrating its 55th anniversary by offering its Original Legendary Burger for just 55p.

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Londoners are revealing their most embarrassing Tube stories and they'll shock you
From being sick on the Tube to fainting, Londoners have been sharing their most embarrassing Tube stories, and some of them will shock you.

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100
This free Moana experience is coming to London for one day only
Disney is bringing a free Moana-themed experience to London ahead of the live-action film's release this summer.

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 05:00:00 +0100
Bexley residents organise protest against planned Go Ape development in Danson Park
Bexley residents are preparing to protest against plans to build a Go Ape attraction in Danson Park as a decision on the proposal is expected by Bexley Council.

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 19:03:37 +0100
'People will be scared now' after man stabbed to death in Southall
Residents have expressed concern about knife crime after a man in his 20s was fatally stabbed in Southall.

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 18:10:42 +0100
'East London War Link Up' poster linked to Westfield Stratford sparks concern
A poster advertising an alleged "East London War Link Up" in Stratford has been circulating across social media, prompting concern among residents.

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 17:15:00 +0100
Plans for flats on old tennis courts set for approval despite 'safety' concerns
Plans to build two blocks of flats on former tennis courts in Old Manor Way, Bexleyheath.

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 17:06:55 +0100
London dealer caught with drugs hidden in underwear and car speakers
A Haringey drug dealer has been found with dozens of heroin and cocaine wraps hidden in his underwear and cash in his car speakers during a police intercept in Tunbridge Wells.

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0100
O2 Centre plans for taller towers and fewer 'affordable' homes set for approval
Camden councillors are recommended to approve a change to the O2 Centre development which would raise the height of tower blocks while building 92 fewer 'affordable' homes.

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 16:16:56 +0100
Pictures from the scene show large police presence after deadly stabbing
Murder investigation launched after man in his 20s fatally stabbed on North Road, Southall. Seven arrested as police appeal for witnesses and CCTV footage.

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 15:56:29 +0100
Man dies in car crash as road is closed and detour in operation
A man has died following a serious car crash in Hayes, causing extensive delays.

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 15:46:46 +0100
Police at scene after vehicle strikes bridge causing disruption
Rail services through Tulse Hill suspended after vehicle hits railway bridge. Southern and Thameslink trains delayed; passengers advised to check travel.

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 15:28:26 +0100
Southern and Thameslink services disrupted after vehicle strikes bridge
Train services are disrupted at Tulse Hill after a road vehicle hit a bridge. Southern and Thameslink routes face major delays and cancellations in London.

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 15:38:03 +0100
Major west London road closed after man dies in crash
A serious car crash has closed a road in West London with emergency services on scene.

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 15:00:00 +0100
Brent Cross Shopping Centre teases new store - 'it's been highly requested'
Primark and Uniqlo are among the guesses for the new store which has been teased by Brent Cross Shopping Centre.

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 14:47:28 +0100
Community left 'concerned' and 'shaken' after man stabbed to death
A man has been died after a stabbing during a fight in Southall.

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 14:21:49 +0100
Seven men arrested after man stabbed to death
Seven men have been arrested after a fatal stabbing on North Road in Southall.

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 14:19:49 +0100
Man stabbed to death as seven arrested in murder investigation
Man in his 20s dies after stabbing on North Road, Southall, London. Police launch murder investigation; seven arrested, large cordon remains in place.

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 14:15:00 +0100
Hampstead pub closes temporarily due to 'maintenance issues'
The King William IV pub in Hampstead High Street has been forced to close for a few days due to "maintenance issues beyond our control".

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 14:02:49 +0100
Family tragedy, urgent manhunt and widow's tribute - London's biggest stories
London news roundup: Family named after fatal Elephant and Castle fall; Barnet murder manhunt underway; Battersea bus driver tributes; Stoke Newington killer jailed.

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:48:29 +0100
Big Ben protester left taxpayers with £67,000 bill, court hears
Pro-Palestine protester climbs Big Ben, causing £67,000 loss to Parliament and major tourist disruption, Southwark Crown Court hears. Hearing ongoing.

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:45:00 +0100
French bistro above this north London pub named best UK restaurant
The chef and owner of Bouchon Racine above The Three Compasses are "proud as can be" to be named the best UK restaurant, beating The Ritz into second place.

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:41:43 +0100
Car left overturned after ploughing into walls and lampposts in South Norwood
A car was left overturned after it ploughed into the front garden walls of two houses and knocked over lampposts on South Norwood Hill.

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:23:00 +0100
Man left with fractured jaw after glass bottles smashed over head on Victoria line
A man has been left with a fractured jaw after being attacked with glass bottles during a robbery on the Victoria Line in London.

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:11:39 +0100
Urgent search for missing 'vulnerable' boy, 15, last seen six days ago
Police are appealing for help to find a missing 15-year-old boy from Bromley-by-Bow.

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 12:15:03 +0100
New Wingstop opens today in south east London with FREE chicken
Wingstop has opened its first restaurant in Bexleyheath, with free chicken available for the first customers.

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 12:11:54 +0100
Drivers to expect hour long delays as Dartford Crossing closed in both directions
Drivers are being warned of huge delays after a police incident closed the QEII Bridge at Dartford Crossing.

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 12:09:09 +0100
£100 fines for street drinking under new crackdown
People behaving anti-socially while drinking in public could face £100 fines under new powers approved by Camden Council.

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 12:01:15 +0100
Woman in her 50s found dead inside Catford home
A woman has been pronounced dead after police were called to welfare concerns in Catford.

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 12:01:42 +0100
Urgent manhunt launched after prisoner escapes from transport van
Police hunt for escaped prisoner Temitope Segun, 25, last seen in Woolwich. Public urged not to approach—call 999 with sightings. London crime news.

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 11:32:26 +0100
I tried a hidden Wimbledon Village Italian restaurant – one dish stole the show
Cent Anni in Wimbledon Village offers modern Italian dining, standout king prawns, attentive service, and a relaxed atmosphere—ideal for food lovers in London.

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 11:38:59 +0100
RECAP as 'police incident' brings traffic to standstill at Dartford Crossing
A 'police incident' is causing traffic to be held heading southbound at Dartford Crossing.

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 11:01:50 +0100
Lorry driver in custody after crash leaves pedestrian in serious condition
A lorry driver remains in police custody after an elderly man was struck by a truck in Edmonton.

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 10:57:45 +0100
TfL fare dodger ordered to pay £2,131 after admitting 181 offences
A Londoner convicted for using a banned bank card on TfL admitted 181 fare evasion offences, as TfL intensifies its crackdown across the capital’s transport network.

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 10:48:14 +0100
Pro-Palestine activist tells court he wanted to shut down aerospace factory
Four pro-Palestinian activists are on trial at Birmingham Crown Court, accused of criminal damage at Moog Wolverhampton aerospace factory. Trial ongoing.

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 10:46:51 +0100
Sections of the A2 to close this week for planned works
Several sections of the A2 will be closed overnight between June 10 and June 15 as maintenance works continue.

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 10:28:08 +0100
Person hit by train causes major Thameslink disruption – what we know so far
Emergency services respond after a person is hit by a train between Hitchin and Peterborough, causing major rail disruption on Thameslink services.

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 10:19:09 +0100
Thameslink trains blocked after person hit by train near London RECAP
Thameslink trains are blocked after a person has been hit by a train between Hitchin and Peterborough. Follow our blog for live updates.

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 10:09:19 +0100
Rapist on the run after being mistakenly freed from prison in London
A West London rapist is on the run after being mistakenly freed from jail and fleeing to Bosnia.

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0100
New King Alfred head Stephen Campbell on why Hampstead ‘already feels like home’
Stephen Campbell, the newly appointed Head of The King Alfred School, says he has ‘long admired’ the progressive Hampstead school and that helping young people “write their own stories” will be at the heart of his leadership.

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 09:01:10 +0100
The Thameslink and Southern routes with newly improved stations
More than £1.7 million has been invested in station improvements across Thameslink, Southern and Great Northern routes.

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 08:22:51 +0100
Animals on the line cause major disruption to Waterloo services
Rail services between London Waterloo and Guildford are disrupted due to animals on the line near Claygate and Oxshott. SWR trains are diverted; check before travel.

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 08:08:51 +0100
£190m London mansion deal could become one of the most expensive ever
The Holme in Regent’s Park is reportedly close to being sold in a deal worth around £190 million.

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 07:47:58 +0100
Dartford man who sexually harassed and tried to kiss woman on train sentenced
A Dartford man who said his consistent sexual harassment to a woman was “just banter” has become the first to be sentenced under a new legislation.

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