2 h. ago Watch as fireworks let off in North London street despite council crackdown

Watch as fireworks let off in North London street despite council crackdown  MyLondon

Events

9 h. ago US appeals court overturns West Virginia landmark opioid lawsuit decision

A federal appeals court has overturned a landmark decision in an opioid lawsuit in West Virginia

Events

13 h. ago Labour loses another London councillor as member quits party at Kensington and Chelsea Council

Labour loses another London councillor as member quits party at Kensington and Chelsea Council  MyLondon

Politics

14 h. ago Snail farms run out of central London offices in £370k tax avoidance scheme

Westminster Council leader Adam Hug hit out at ‘unscrupulous traders’ using the ‘ludicrous’ scheme

Economics

19 h. ago Motorists say their cars and bikes are stalling after Labour

Islington Council in London has painted the restriction on St John Street, just north of Smithfield Market.

Transport

40 h. ago London 'will avoid worst of Angela Rayner's council funding raid' after fears of huge tax rises and service cuts

Former deputy prime minister had proposed to channel funding away from the capital into more deprived areas of the country

Economics

44 h. ago London to avoid worst of Angela Rayner’s council funding raid

London to avoid worst of Angela Rayner’s council funding raid  The Times

Politics

47 h. ago West London council face legal action over garden centre closure as £2k raised

West London council face legal action over garden centre closure as £2k raised  Harrow Online

Economics

3 d. ago London council cracks down on 'bizarre' snail farms in offices tax scam

London council cracks down on 'bizarre' snail farms in offices tax scam  East London Advertiser

Politics

4 d. ago London restaurant fined £120k for employing illegal workers fighting Home Office bid for it to be stripped of licence

A Home Office investigation had uncovered three Bulgarian women without the right to work in the UK employed at the popular eatery

Society

4 d. ago More "snail farms" found in London offices as Westminster City council acts against tax avoidance racket.

More "snail farms" found in London offices as Westminster City council acts against tax avoidance racket.  Westminster City Council

Economics

5 d. ago London borough could face bin strike as refuse workers back industrial action

Binmen are locked in a pay dispute that could see waste go uncollected in south London

Events

6 d. ago Jobsworth council vows not to hand out any more fines for pouring coffee down drain after quashing woman's £150 penalty

Burcu Yesilyurt, from Kew, West London, has welcomed the common sense decision by Richmond-upon-Thames Council after she was fined for pouring away the remnants of her coffee.

Economics

6 d. ago £150 fine for pouring coffee down drain cancelled, council says

Burcu Yesilyurt was stopped by enforcement officers in west London on October 10 and fined under Section 33 of the Environmental Protection Act 1990.

Economics

6 d. ago Woman slapped with £150 fine for pouring coffee down drain in London street

Burcu Yesilyurt called the fine ‘quite unfair’

Economics

7 d. ago Council failed to protect London woman whose home was taken over by drug dealers

Council failed to protect London woman whose home was taken over by drug dealers  London Evening Standard

Events

7 d. ago Council failed to protect vulnerable north London woman after her home was taken over by drug dealers, report finds

An Ombudsman found a ‘number of failures’ on the part of Brent Council to provide help and support to the woman

Events

7 d. ago Reform UK candidate who sued after election defeat to Green candidate is handed £19k court bill

Liz Williams (pictured) lost to Green candidate Hannah Robson in an election for the Littletons ward in Worcestershire after recounts left them tied on 889 votes in May.

Economics

8 d. ago Oregon governor urges Trump national guard ruling to be overturned

Tina Kotek calls for ‘en banc’ review after three-judge panel permits US president to send federal troops to PortlandOregon governor Tina Kotek, has called on a federal appeals court to review and overturn a decision made by a three-judge panel on Monday that would permit Donald Trump to deploy federalized national guard troops to the streets of Portland against the wishes of state and local officials.Kotek said that she hopes the full ninth circuit court of appeals vacates the panel’s 2-1 decision, as the dissenting judge, Portland-based Susan Graber, urged her colleagues to do. Continue reading...

Politics

8 d. ago Oxford Union confidence vote suspended after ‘intimidation of returning officer’

The returning officer in the no-confidence poll in incoming president George Abaraonye faced ‘an impossible working atmosphere’, a notice said.

Politics