6 h. ago Heatwave latest: 'Killer' hot weather alert for London as capital braces for hosepipe ban and wildfire breaks out

Temperature hits 32C in London at 4pm as South East Water announces domestic hosepipe ban from July 18

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7 h. ago Huge fire breaks out at south London tower block — 70 firefighters race to scene

Ten fire engines responded after a fire broke out in a block of flats in Walworth

Sport

7 h. ago Walworth tower fire LIVE: Over 70 firefighters tackle blaze in 17

The London Fire Brigade has sent over 70 firefighters to the scene of a flat fire on the 11th floor of a 17-storey block of flats on Hillingdon Street in Walworth, south London

Events

9 h. ago Camberwell stabbings: Four wounded in knife brawl on busy south London high street

Three of those injured arrested in hospital, Metropolitan Police said

Politics

9 h. ago Heatwave latest: 'Killer' hot weather alert for London as capital braces for hosepipe ban

Temperature hits 31C in London at 1pm as South East Water announces domestic hosepipe ban from July 18

Events

9 h. ago Amber heatwave health alert issued as England has driest start to year since 1976

Yellow alerts issued across England until Monday before they were upgraded to amber on Friday for the East and West Midlands, London, the East of England, and the South East and South West

Society

9 h. ago Oasis send heatwave warning to fans as 32C amber alert issued over 'potential deaths'

UK Heatwave sees Yellow alerts issued across England until Monday before they were upgraded to amber on Friday for the East and West Midlands, London, the East of England, and the South East and South West

Events

10 h. ago 'Killer' heatwave warning for London as a million homes in South East face hosepipe ban

South East Water announces domestic hosepipe ban from July 18 as temperatures set to reach 32C in London

Events

11 h. ago Here comes the heat! Amber alert warning in the south of England as 'killer' heatwave peaks at 32C and second hosepipe ban to hit one million Brits

Temperatures are set to rocket to 32C in parts of central and southern England on Friday with the East and West Midlands, East of England, London, South East and South West under amber alert.

Events

11 h. ago Four stabbed during knife brawl on busy south London high street

Three of those injured arrested in hospital, Metropolitan Police said

Politics

26 h. ago Four people taken to hospital after stabbing in south east London

Four people taken to hospital after stabbing in south east London  News Shopper

Politics

33 h. ago ‘STV legend’ Glen Michael host of Cartoon Cavalcade dies aged 99

The much-loved entertainer’s show ran from the 1960s until the 1990s.

Events

34 h. ago Couple awarded £500,000 after luxury tower blocked light to their South Bank flat

Stephen and Jennifer Powell sued the developers of the £2 billion Bankside Yards scheme after the 17-storey Arbor tower slashed natural light to their Bankside Lofts apartment

Economics

34 h. ago Phillips claims stake in South Asian market with London exhibition

Phillips claims stake in South Asian market with London exhibition  The Art Newspaper

Politics

35 h. ago Retired couple whose home was thrown into darkness by luxury skyscraper that was built across the road win huge payout

Stephen and Jennifer Powell complained that the Arbor tower 'substantially' reduced the natural light getting into their 6th floor apartment next door on London 's South Bank.

Events

36 h. ago Shocking moment British tourists leap out of the way as violent brawl breaks out around them between cops and street sellers at Marbella restaurant

This is the moment British holidaymakers were forced to dive out the way of a street brawl between Marbella cops and beach vendors at a busy restaurant.

Society

37 h. ago Macroscope | Split in Hong Kong, London’s fortunes is about more than stock markets

Macroscope | Split in Hong Kong, London’s fortunes is about more than stock markets  South China Morning Post

Politics

54 h. ago New campaign promotes cycling in London, but are streets safe enough?

New campaign promotes cycling in London, but are streets safe enough?  South West Londoner

Politics

54 h. ago Elderly man died after he was stabbed in his south London home

Elderly man died after he was stabbed in his south London home  This Is Local London

Events

54 h. ago Teachers strike at South London secondary school over redundancies 'that could put students at risk'

Teachers strike at South London secondary school over redundancies 'that could put students at risk'  My London

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