13 h. ago Labour 'ally' of Sadiq Khan drops bombshell at Oxford Street quango launch: 'I wish this didn't exist'

‘We would rather this body didn’t exist and we weren’t here’ says Westminster council leader

Events

29 h. ago Chef, theatre designer and football chief to advise Sadiq Khan on pedestrianising Oxford Street

New board members told to walk, cycle or catch the bus - and not to put taxis or flights on their expenses

Culture

8 d. ago London’s shoplifting epidemic is revealed as thieves rob retailers of £16.7million a month

Frontline workers brace themselves for the annual rise in offending during the January sales

Economics

9 d. ago Retailers ‘hold up well’ over Christmas in welcome end to trying year

Boxing Day footfall rose to 4.4% higher than last year, making it the ‘standout’ trading day – the strongest increase witnessed in a decade.

Politics

1 week ago ‘Really positive start’ for Boxing Day shopping as footfall up at retail parks

December 26 traditionally sees people bargain hunting in the Boxing Day sales.

Economics

2 w. ago Moment brazen shoplifter arrested on Oxford Street after trying to evade facial recognition cameras

Officers detain woman, in her 50s, minutes after she gave store security staff the slip during Christmas theft spree

Events

2 w. ago London descends into CHAOS before Christmas as huge crowds swamp Oxford Street making it 'impossible to move'

Videos posted on social media showing packed crowds standing shoulder-to-shoulder in the capital's festive tourist hotspots have been dubbed a 'pickpocket's paradise'.

Events

2 w. ago Banksy confirms new mural in Bayswater — is artist also behind identical artwork in central London?

The new mural from the world-famous street artist depicts two people gazing up at the stars

Economics

2 w. ago Has a new Banksy appeared in central London? Fans suspect new mural near Tottenham Court Road is work of artist

The artwork by the Centre Point building appears to depict two people gazing up at the stars

Economics

2 w. ago West End defies retail slump as Christmas shoppers flock to Oxford Street

The capital's West End recorded a 9 per cent rise in shoppers during the week leading up to Black Friday compared with last year

Politics

2 w. ago London tourists warned of 'pickpocket's paradise' as Christmas crowds 'unable to move' on Oxford Street

Dozens of videos shared on social media show masses of visitors shuffling along at a snail's pace along Oxford Circus - an environment described by many as 'hell on earth' and a 'pickpocket's paradise.'

Events

3 w. ago Moment Algerian migrant on bail caught brazenly stealing designer clothes from Selfridges

Dade Mustafa told police ‘no problem, no problem’ when confronted on London’s Oxford Street

Events

3 w. ago Moment Algerian migrant steals designer clothes from Selfridges while on bail

Dade Mustafa, 35, grabbed two hats worth £350 from the department store on Oxford Street on October 10 - while he was already on bail for immigration offences.

Events

3 w. ago Creative duo design magical Christmas window displays on London's Oxford Street

Angel Reid and partner Jack Farrell created wonderful work for Selfridges and Disney.

Politics

4 w. ago Algerian migrant who stole designer clothes from Selfridges while on bail turns up to court wearing jacket from the same brand

EXCLUSIVE: Dade Mustafa, 35, grabbed two hats from the world famous department store on Oxford Street on October 10.

Events

4 w. ago Police issue urgent Morrisons plea after Wellingborough 'rape' arrest

Police are keen to hear from a member of the public who spoke to a teenage girl at Morrisons, in Oxford Street, Wellingborough, after a man was arrested on suspicion of rape

Events

4 w. ago Westminster gives ok to major redevelopment of tallest tower on west Oxford Street

The building was home to The London College of Fashion until it moved to the Olympic Park in 2023.

Politics

last month My Big Fat Gypsy Ridealong: How JORDANA SEAL braved horse slobber, a heavily refreshed driver and LOTS of fake tan to hitch a trip on the annual travellers' London Christmas Carriage Drive

I'm not a horse girl. I've ran in the opposite direction on the rare occasion police ride them down Oxford Street, and the idea of leaving London for a countryside retreat is unimaginable.

Transport