- Southend Road (A1400) closed northbound after an overnight crash - Closure between Ilford’s Gants Hill and Charlie Brown’s Roundabout, - Buses on diversion

Tonnes of recycled waste has caught fire at a recycling centre near Heathrow Airport.

Pokémon fans can claim an exclusive ‘Pikachu At The Museum’ card at the new Pokémon x Natural History Museum pop-up in London, but tickets have already sold out.

A neighbourhood with quiet walks and easy access to London has been named as Greenwich’s most expensive area to live.

Crystal Palace FC’s long-awaited Main Stand redevelopment at Selhurst Park has moved a step closer, with construction set to begin after the 2024/25 season and capacity rising above 34,000.

A Thamesmead woman has said she has been living with repeated flooding in her flat for years, despite raising concerns with her housing provider Peabody.

Bernadette Bryant of the Crossover Jazz Room promises to "keep live music live" with a monthly residency at newly reopened Hornsey Town Hall, which previously hosted the likes of Queen and The Kinks.

The 20th anniversary Ballet Icons Gala will take place at the London Coliseum, bringing together world-class dancers from leading international ballet companies for one-night-only performances.

The Shepherd Mayfair, a new luxury boutique hotel, is set to open in 2026 in Shepherd Market, offering 82 rooms, distinctive dining spaces and a design inspired by Mayfair’s historic mansions.

BBC presenter Reggie Yates has revealed he underwent surgery after being diagnosed with a tumour.

Travelodge Bar Café in Park Royal, Wembley rated 'urgent improvement' for food hygiene by Ealing Council after major failings in food safety and cleanliness.

London’s first tortillas bar will open at KERB’s Seven Dials Market alongside two new traders, with HOKO, Bask Street Boys and Masa Tacos launching later this month.

A south east London neighbourhood has been marked as one of the top areas to buy a house in London in 2026.

I ate at one of the newest restaurant's to open in Upminster - and one simple element made it a meal to remember.

A man was arrested after a 'stolen' car was involved in a crash with a police vehicle in Chamberlayne Road, Harlesden.

A woman is in hospital after being stabbed in Brighton Road, South Croydon around 8.30am this morning (January 11).

A woman has been rushed to hospital after a stabbing in Croydon.

Islington has been named best London borough for Sunday roasts, according to new research from Barratt London.

Our monthly round-up of the Londoners on the Crimestoppers most wanted list.

Disruptions to train journeys between Stratford station and Gospel Oak station are expected to last until the end of the day.

A mum was shot through the front door of her home on Christmas Eve while her one-year-old son was inside in Peckham.

CCTV images have been released after a man was struck on the head with a wine bottle on a Piccadilly Line train at Hammersmith Tube station.

A three-bedroom first-floor flat in Old Harlow is on the market for offers over £375,000, featuring a private sun terrace, communal garden access and strong transport links.

A housebuilder that created a new estate of 350 homes on the site of St George's Hospital is in the running for national awards

A three-bedroom terraced house in Morley Road, Chadwell Heath, is for sale with a guide price of £500,000, close to the station and featuring a garage and conservatory.

Two-bedroom retirement bungalow for sale at Southdowns Retirement Village, South Darenth. Spacious layout, large patio, gas central heating. Fox Estates.

Award-nominated musical comedy A Stan Is Born!, by Alexis Sakellaris, is returning to the London stage in 2026 following critical acclaim at the Edinburgh Fringe.

London is set to host the world’s biggest immersive Pixar Animation exhibition, with the Mundo Pixar Experience opening at Wembley Park from February.

A Mental Health Music & Arts Festival will celebrate creativity, resilience, and community.

Between Crystal Palace, Forest Hill, and Dulwich lies Sydenham, a south east London neighbourhood that’s quietly lively and full of character.

An under-the-radar corner of south west London has been highlighted as a good-value area for property buyers in 2026.

EastEnders actor Derek Martin, who played the role of Charlie Slater between 2000 and 2016, has died at the age of 92.

Thousands of pounds’ worth of counterfeit goods have been seized during a targeted inspection.

A barn conversion with four double en-suite bedrooms and views over open countryside is for sale on Bournebridge Lane, Stapleford Abbotts.

Morden Park will have more trees after a planting session was announced by Merton Council.

Major roadworks on the A23 Streatham Hill: TfL upgrades cycle and bus lanes until spring 2027. Expect delays, diversions, and parking suspensions in south London.

Hampstead Heath’s mixed bathing pond may change to open all year round depending on the outcome of a review into its seasonal schedule.

A 91-year-old man is in hospital after being hit by a car in Stonegrave Edgware at around 5.30pm on January 9.

Police are searching for two suspects after a mum was shot through the front door of her home in Peckham while her one-year-old son was inside.

South east London-based musician Skye Newman has celebrated a major achievement after winning BBC Radio 1’s Sound of the Year.

If you’re looking for affordable days out from London, the Great British Rail Sale is offering some serious bargains this winter.

The Great British Rail Sale, running from January 6 until January 12, sees discounted train ticket prices. Here are five trips you can book from Romford for less than £7

The A406 North Circular westbound at Edge Hill Avenue in Finchley has had one lane closed due to a 'police incident'.

A woman was handcuffed and fined after breaching a Public Spaces Protection Order by feeding pigeons in Wealdstone.

A mother was left seriously injured after gunshots were fired through the front door of her home on Christmas Eve while her one-year-old son was inside in Peckham.

A four-bedroom semi-detached house in Epping is for sale at £690,000, offering a 'sun-drenched' 165ft south-facing garden.

See inside the four-bedroom Victorian end-of-terrace property in Richmond Road, Leytonstone, that has been listed for £950k.

London eight-bedroom detached home for sale on Courtenay Avenue, Haringey, with indoor pool, leisure complex, landscaped gardens, and luxury features for £15.99m.

Proposals to replace windows in a historic building and revised siting and access plans for a former MOD site are among the most recent planning applications in Epping Forest.

Here are some of the latest planning applications submitted to the London Borough of Havering