A crash on A225 Princes Road in Dartford has partially blocked the road in both directions, causing long queues.

An awards scheme celebrating the incredible achievements of young people in Redbridge has launched once again - with nominations being sought.

Lakeland has everything you need in the run up to the festive season including those all-important Christmas essentials and gifts.

A new Christmas menu has launched for the party season in a popular pub in Blackheath and it's only £26 a person.

Golden retriever Buzo survived a horrific impalement during a woodland walk thanks to urgent first aid from his owner and emergency surgery at Vets Now in Sutton.

Lewisham’s much-loved Model Market is preparing for a major comeback in spring 2026, with organisers promising a bigger and bolder return of the street food favourite.

A full roundup of Croydon Council’s latest planning applications, led by a major mixed-use scheme at Tithepit Shaw Lane and key updates on Purley housing developments.

Plans to renovate an old community sports complex and deliver a new football academy in Eltham have been approved.

Gary Lineker has been axed from another BBC show just seven months after being axed from Match of the Day.

A boy has been found with stab wounds in Hornchurch after police were called to an incident.

We've gathered everything we know so far after several people were assaulted with what is believed to be pepper spray at Heathrow Airport.

Wandsworth has been named as one of the happiest places to live in London.

The News Shopper published one new death notice this week, honouring Muriel O’Gorman.

A man from Willesden has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving following a crash in Chapel Close.

21 people have been injured in an alleged assault with pepper spray at Heathrow Airport.

Nearly five years after the death of a GP in Rainham, a plaque has been unveiled in his memory.

A man living in Brockley has been jailed after attempting to coerce two young girls into sexual activities.

The first week of December has seen two deaths and a number of others injured in shocking incidents across London.

A male is believed to be injured after an alleged chemical incident in Chessington.

A man has been arrested after an assault at Heathrow Airport.

Romford Market is a treasure trove of affordable Christmas gifts and stocking fillers for all ages - we set out to find the best buys for less than £15.

Police are continuing in their search for suspects following an assault at Heathrow Airport.

An unknown number of people are in hospital

Pictures have revealed part of the significant emergency service response to an incident at Heathrow Airport this morning.

A reported 'police incident' has closed a road near Heathrow Airport this morning, with armed police seen flocking to the airport.

A fully renovated four-bedroom semi-detached home in Harlow’s Great Leylands area has been listed for £850,000, offering a rare opportunity to build a separate three-bedroom dwelling on its large corner plot, with planning permission already grant...

Enfield pupils performed original spoken word pieces after a series of Write2Speak workshops that built confidence, creativity and communication across the Enfield Town Schools’ Partnership.

A new free display by artist Jazz Grant has opened at V&A East Storehouse, celebrating Caribbean heritage through objects, collage and Windrush-inspired creativity.

Here are the latest planning applications submitted to Harlow Council, including drainage scheme for a development of 116 new flats, as well as a plan to turn a domestic garage into living space and a bid to fell two trees.

Rare birds could thrive again at a landmark north London reservoir if work to restore their habitats is successful.

Take a look inside a three-bedroom semi-detached home in Havering Road, Collier Row, which is on sale for offers more than £525,000.

A £2.7m five-bedroom gated home in Shirley Hills, Croydon, has hit the market, offering a pool, conservatory, cinema room, acre plot and prime access to top schools.

A stunning five-bedroom Georgian-style home in Downe Village is on sale for £2.3m, offering an acre plot, elegant interiors, multiple receptions and tranquil rural surroundings.

Photos from a new book have revealed how Woolwich looked more than a century ago.

North End Tavern in Worcester Park has reopened following a six-figure refurbishment, unveiling upgraded interiors, HD sports screens, new features and a packed entertainment schedule for the festive season.

If London is all traffic, bustle and Costa queues, then Cambridge, especially at Christmas, is like stepping straight onto the set of a festive rom-com.

 32 of the parks and green spaces in Sutton have won awards in 2025.

From the highest rated roast dinner to the top Indian restaurant, discover the 5 highest rated restaurants in London.

South London couple Vicky Fleetwood and Tom Chapman are pursuing IVF after Tom’s aggressive brain tumour diagnosis, raising awareness and supporting Brain Tumour Research.

Fuel prices might not be the most festive topic, but with unleaded and diesel rising throughout November, plenty of south east Londoners will be looking to save money before Christmas.

A full roundup of planning applications validated this week by Royal Greenwich Council, including six new Plumstead homes and amendments to the Former Magistrates Court.

Sherry shines this festive season, offering outstanding value and flavour. Explore amontillado, palo cortado and top supermarket wine picks for winter entertaining and gifting.

Haringey Council leader Cllr Peray Ahmet looks at the autumn budget and the positive impact it will have on the borough

A man has been arrested on suspicion of assault at Heathrow Airport over an assault after several people were attacked.

The “hugely talented” Angela Rayner will return to Sir Keir Starmer's Cabinet after as deputy prime minister, housing secretary and deputy Labour leader in September.

I spent my Saturday afternoon this December at Pitch in Soho, and it ended up being one of the most fun and surprisingly festive outings I’ve had in a while.

Howden Insurance has reopened its North Pole Mail Service, inviting children to post letters to Santa and receive personalised replies at branches including Bromley and Kingston.

A crash on the approach to the Blackwall Tunnel has caused a lane closure and serious delays.

A Charlton Athletic supporter has died following a medical emergency during a match.

A Charlton Athletic match against Portsmouth was abandoned this afternoon after a supporter suffered a medical emergency at The Valley.