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Police called to ‘suspicious item’ on London-bound train causing major delays
Police were called to reports of a suspicious item on a London-bound, causing major delays to services.
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Person rushed to hospital after stabbing near west London train station
A person has been rushed to hospital following a stabbing near a train station in west London.
Couple wanted after racially aggravated assault on family in London 'not in UK'
Detectives investigating a report of racially aggravated assault in central London have said they believe a couple they wish to speak to are no longer in the country.
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South London hospital criticised over care given to woman, 74, before she died
A coroner has criticised the disjointed care a 74-year-old woman received before she died at a South London hospital.
James Corden told to rip up paving slabs at £11.5m London mansion
James Corden has been ordered to rip up paving slabs at his £11.5 million Hampstead mansion by Camden Council.
'One of most prolific sex offenders ever' among south Londoners jailed this month
Our round-up of the south Londoners who have been sentenced to prison time in November 2025
Southeastern train cancellations affecting Bromley and Bexley commuters
Several Southeastern trains will be cancelled or replaced by buses this week.
Woman 'sexually assaulted' on board Elizabeth line train during rush hour
Officers investigating an alleged sexual assault have shared a picture of a man they wish to speak to.
Person dies after being hit by train causing severe delays on London route
A person has died after being hit by a train near London.
Boy, 16, arrested as teen fighting for life after crash inside Thamesmead GP car park
A 16-year-old boy has been arrested after a crash in Thamesmead has seen a teenager left fighting for his life in hospital.
Boy, 17, fighting for his life after crash inside Thamesmead GP car park
A 17-year-old boy is fighting for his life in hospital after a crash inside a car park at a GP in Thamesmead.
Woman in her 30s fighting for life after crash with bus near Blackwall Tunnel
A woman in her 30s is fighting for her life in hospital after a crash near the Blackwall Tunnel.
The weather forecast for London in the week coming up with low temperatures
Londoners can expect a cold but mostly dry week, with temperatures hovering between 1°C and 9°C. Light rain is forecast midweek, followed by brighter and frosty conditions heading into the weekend.
Royal jewellery from wedding of Queen Elizabeth II's parents up for auction
The wedding of Prince Albert, Duke of York (the future King George VI) to the Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (later Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother) took place on April 26, 1923
Person dies after being hit by train at busy London Underground station
A person has died after being hit by a train at Turnham Green Underground station.
'Well presented' maisonette with parking and large garden up for sale in Sidcup
A two-bedroom maisonette in St Andrews Road, Sidcup, is on sale for offers over £350,000.
Greenwich's best business set to win £3,000 at awards ceremony
Nominations are open for the Best of Royal Greenwich Business Awards.
'Legendary English artist' set for Greenwich concert series if allowed for 2026
Organisers of a Greenwich concert series have promised a “legendary English artist” will take to the stage if they’re allowed to put on more shows in 2026.
Changes set for key Croydon and Bromley route plagued with traffic and crashes
Frequent crashes and slow-moving traffic on a busy South London red route have prompted Transport for London (TfL) to explore changes aimed at encouraging active travel.
Popeyes to open its 100th UK store as fast food giant continues rapid expansion
Popeyes is to open its 100th UK restaurant next week amid a rapid expansion of the chain across the country - see where.