2 h. ago London ranked slowest capital city in the world: Drivers spent nearly SIX DAYS stuck in traffic last year after Tube strikes and Sadiq's 20mph limits sent congestion soaring

Journeys of 1km (0.6 miles) in Central London in 2025 took an average of three minutes and 40 seconds in 2025 - up 2% from the previous year, TomTom said.

Events

4 h. ago Cuts to speed limits blamed as London's roads found to be slowest of any capital city in the world

More than half of the capital's roads now have a 20mph limit

Politics

10 h. ago Plans for wild swimming pond inside 'landmark' Grade II south London gasholder

The proposals are part of wider efforts to regenerate the Old Kent Road in south London

Politics

56 h. ago ‘We remember you’: Victims of New Cross fire honoured on 45th anniversary

More than 200 people gathered at St Andrew’s Church in Brockley, south-east London, on Sunday afternoon.

Events

3 d. ago Wife pays tribute to devoted dad, 35, killed by police car responding to emergency

David Clark, 35, tragically died after being struck by a marked vehicle in central London, on Wednesday, January 7. He was crossing the road when he was hit and sadly died at the scene

Events

3 d. ago Radley London Maddox Road Ziptop Shoulder Handbag | Caramel Brown Grained Leather With Detachable Strap & Scottie Dog Charm

Radley London Maddox Road Ziptop Shoulder Handbag | Caramel Brown Grained Leather With Detachable Strap & Scottie Dog Charm  umlconnector.com

Transport

3 d. ago Peterborough United suffered a nightmare afternoon at London Road...and not just because of the result

Peterborough United suffered a nightmare afternoon at London Road...and not just because of the result  Peterborough Telegraph

Politics

3 d. ago New Kent Road traffic live after 'two cars collide in bad crash' with London buses diverted

New Kent Road traffic live after 'two cars collide in bad crash' with London buses diverted  MyLondon

Events

3 d. ago New Kent Road traffic live after 'bad crash' leaves two in hospital with London buses diverted

New Kent Road traffic live after 'bad crash' leaves two in hospital with London buses diverted  MyLondon

Events

4 d. ago East London Desert Rockers The Howlers Hit The Road After Scala Triumph

East London Desert Rockers The Howlers Hit The Road After Scala Triumph  That Eric Alper

Events

4 d. ago Barnet fire: Man and woman, both aged 90, killed in blaze at house in north London

Paramedics treated a 90-year-old man and a 90-year-old woman, but they were pronounced dead at the scene

Events

4 d. ago Barnet fire deaths: Two people killed in blaze at house in north London

Firefighters rushed to the scene on Albemarle Road, Barnet, and removed a man and a woman from the property

Events

4 d. ago East London crash leaves two people in hospital with major road temporarily closed

East London crash leaves two people in hospital with major road temporarily closed  MyLondon

Events

5 d. ago Tour de France reveals the six UK stage plans for historic 2027 Grands Départs

British roads will host the start of both races next yearFirst time both Grands Départs have been outside FranceThe men’s Tour de France will start in Scotland for the first time in 2027 and make its first visit to Wales when Britain stages the Grand Départ of the men’s and women’s races in the biggest festival of elite cycling on the isles since London 2012.Across six days of racing on British roads, the men’s Tour will visit Edinburgh, Carlisle, Keswick, Liverpool, Welshpool and Cardiff, while the Tour de France Femmes races from Leeds to Manchester, then to Sheffield and also includes a central London stage. On Thursday night all host cities were illuminated by yellow beams in recognition of them staging the Tour. Continue reading...

Politics

5 d. ago Tour de France reveals plans for six UK stages with historic 2027 Grands Départs

British roads will host the start of both races next yearFirst time both Grands Départs have been outside FranceThe men’s Tour de France will start in Scotland for the first time in 2027 and make its first visit to Wales when Britain stages the Grand Départ of the men’s and women’s races in the biggest festival of elite cycling on the isles since London 2012.Across six days of racing on British roads, the men’s Tour will visit Edinburgh, Carlisle, Keswick, Liverpool, Welshpool and Cardiff, while the Tour de France Femmes races from Leeds to Manchester, then to Sheffield and also includes a central London stage. On Thursday night all host cities were illuminated by yellow beams in recognition of them staging the Tour. Continue reading...

Politics

5 d. ago Road closures, crashes continue to rack up as snow squalls batter London region

Road closures, crashes continue to rack up as snow squalls batter London region  CBC

Events

5 d. ago Burst water pipe leaves 'river' running down West London road for 4 days

Burst water pipe leaves 'river' running down West London road for 4 days  MyLondon

Politics

5 d. ago Vogue Williams shares videos of her empty £4.25million London flat as she and Spencer Matthews prepare to move into new 'forever home' just down the road

Vogue Williams has shared a video of her empty £4.25million London flat as she and Spencer Matthews prepare to move into their new 'forever home' just down the road. 

Economics

5 d. ago Schools closed, roads unsafe as snow squalls batter London region

Schools closed, roads unsafe as snow squalls batter London region  CBC

Politics

5 d. ago Snow squalls batter London region, bringing closed roads, schools, and flight disruptions

Snow squalls batter London region, bringing closed roads, schools, and flight disruptions  CBC

Transport