Labour has appeared to scrap plans for a compulsory digital ID in the UK, focusing instead on mandatory digital right-to-work checks after criticism.

An Overground line is suspended for police to carry out an investigation. Live updates here.

Cllr Ibrahim Ali appointed to Haringey Council cabinet, replacing Cllr Mike Hakata as climate, environment and transport lead.

Staff at Stanmore College and Barnet & Southgate College suspend strike for talks, while other London colleges continue walkouts in pay and conditions dispute.

Thousands have reported issues with the social media app X, seeing questions if the app is down.

A man reportedly sexually assaulted a member of staff in Liverpool Street station near the ticket barrier.

Discover rare snowdrops at the Ultimate Snowdrop Sale, Myddelton House Gardens, Enfield, London, January 31, with Tickets priced at £6.50.

A woman has reportedly been sexually assaulted in Euston as she was walking up stairs in the station.

The first example of Govia Thameslink Railway’s (GTR’s) new Model Stations concept has seen customer satisfaction surge to 93 per cent at Enfield Chase station.

The coolest postcodes to live in for 2026 have been named, with London's Poplar among the UK's top picks.

Reddit users have reported an outage on the social media site this afternoon (January 13) and the issue is being investigated.

The Royal Mint has announced a new 50p coin celebrating Concorde to mark 50 years since the aircraft’s first commercial flight

But Sky has warned Illegal TV Fire Sticks and/or ‘dodgy boxes’ users that it is taking "significant" action to ensure its content remains protected.

The Government will make the making of AI-generated sexual images without consent a criminal offence. Ofcom is probing X and Grok AI amid new abuse laws.

It’s not every day you’re interviewing the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom about Swedish meatballs, parental leave and the future of Croydon.

A person is in hospital with serious injuries after being hit by a train on a line to London.

A person has been hit by a train with services to London facing major delays or cancellations. Live updates here.

Royal Mail and Post Office have joined forces to introduce 24/7 parcel lockers across the UK.

ITV has been forced to postpone the start of Love Island: All Stars series 3 after the villa was evacuated due to “ongoing wildfires”.

Virgin Media O2 is offering up to £160 for old gaming consoles, including PlayStation and Xbox, through its O2 Recycle scheme - here's how to claim.

Nestle Jungly chocolate bars, which have been likened to discontinued Animal Bars, are back at Home Bargains for £1.49.

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

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

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

A community group that grew out of an invitation to bring a dish that meant something and the story behind it has celebrated its first year

The Gallivant on Littlestone Beach in Kent is due to open this year and has been named among the best new hotels for 2026.

THE shortlist has been announced for Ally Pally's annual children's book award

Young neurodivergent people in north London can sign up for workshops to help them access education, training or employment.

Thousands of Sky TV customers are sharing that they are facing issues with the service.

A former Metropolitan Police officer has been found guilty of sexually assaulting a teenage boy in a Heathrow hotel room.

Enfield masseur Yuliyan Dimov sexually assaulted ten different women has been banned from the profession.

Nine-year-old leukaemia survivor Hari Owen joins MPs in Parliament to call for therapeutic play to be embedded in children’s healthcare, backed by charity Starlight.

The items Brits lose the most aren’t just their keys, glasses or phone – it's also receipts and vouchers.

River Island has confirmed the dates 27 UK stores will shut in January as part of a scheduled 33 announced in a restructuring plan.

Martin Lewis has explained what he described as a "new twist" on energy bill pricing, ahead of a "virtually unprecedented" change to bills coming this year.

As my walls groan with the weight of Christmas books I have to accept that in order to buy more, I probably needed to let some go.

This week, Virgin Media TV customers have gained access to a new 24/7 club rugby channel.

A man was forced to strip naked, robbed and beaten up in Tottenham.

A fire alarm sounding at Heathrow Terminal 5 has led to the station being evacuated.

A CANCER support centre that supports more than 20,000 people across north London has appointed a former volunteer as its new boss

The Met Office has warned Storm Goretti will be a "multi-hazard event" - with London most likely to be hit with rain.

Trains to and from London are set to face major disruption this evening due to warnings of ice, strong winds and snow during Storm Goretti.

Severe delays are affecting the entire Northern line this morning (January 8).

Check the London Underground, Overground, and Elizabeth Line closures this weekend (January 9 to 11) and don't be caught out.

10 luxury UK hotels have been named among the most popular in online searches amid a "remarkable growth" compared to 2024.

Fiona, from Swansea, has been revealed as the 'secret' Traitor on series 4 of The Traitors UK - did you guess correctly?

People who are currently using weight loss injections have been issued a flu warning.

Whether a Met Office weather warning is issued for snow, rain or wind, knowing what the yellow, amber and red alerts mean is important.

A famous London road is closed due to a police incident. Live updates here.

We remember the eight teenagers who lost their lives to violence on the streets of London in 2025.