12 h. ago Drug dealer armed with hammer caught in unmarked police car sting

A drug dealer armed with a hammer was caught following a failed moped getaway in the London borough of Hammersmith and Fulham on 11 June, newly-released video shows.

Events

58 h. ago Dear Britain, it’s now clear: 20mph zones save lives and don’t slow traffic. Implement them | Sadiq Khan

There is too much bluff and bluster on this subject. Ordinary people just want safe streets for themselves and those they love, and we can achieve thatEvery 17 minutes. That’s how often someone is killed or seriously injured in a collision on the UK’s roads. Each and every one of these accidents brings an unbearable loss: for family and friends left mourning the loved ones who have been cruelly stolen from them, and survivors whose injuries can change their lives for ever. When we talk about how we make our roads safer, it’s easy to get distracted by bluff and bluster. But, every time we do, we lose sight of the most important fact: traffic accidents took over 1,600 lives last year, and we have the power to reduce and prevent them.Take speed limits. Rigorous new research published by Transport for London shows the number of people killed or seriously injured on London borough roads reduced by 34% following the implementation of 20mph speed limits, with the number of children killed ...

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3 d. ago It's no surprise we are seeing vigilante groups on Britain's streets, warn Reform women who dub themselves 'Farage's Fillies'

Sarah Pochin said groups of British men are 'mobilising themselves into guardian angel-style street patrols' due to the threat posed to women's safety by immigration.

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3 d. ago Dad of schoolgirl slain in Dunblane massacre warns gun licensing reform does not go far enough

Dr Mick North warned there was "still a long way to go before public safety is appropriately prioritised."

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7 d. ago Londoners face ‘maximum’ council tax hikes to limit huge funding blow from Labour reforms, warns IFS

Cash for inner London town halls will be 11-12% lower in 2028-29 in real terms under the reforms, according to the Institute for Fiscal Studies

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7 d. ago Inner London boroughs will be big losers in Labour's plan to shake

Cash for inner London town halls will be 11-12% lower in 2028-29 in real terms under the reforms, according to the Institute for Fiscal Studies

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7 d. ago Millions of households will be hit with council tax hikes to pay for Angela Rayner's Government funding reforms

Households in wealthy areas could be hit with huge council tax rises under Angela Rayner's plans to divert more funding to deprived regions, experts warned last night.

Economics

7 d. ago Inner London boroughs will lose from English council funding reforms

Inner London boroughs will lose from English council funding reforms  Financial Times

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7 d. ago Inner London boroughs will lose from English council funding reforms, warns IFS

Inner London boroughs will lose from English council funding reforms, warns IFS  Financial Times

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8 d. ago The Most Common Baby Name In Every London Borough, According to 2025 Statistics

The Most Common Baby Name In Every London Borough, According to 2025 Statistics  Time Out Worldwide

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8 d. ago Labour blasts John Swinney for 'peddling myth' that only SNP can defeat Reform at Holyrood election

The SNP leader previously warned only his party could defeat Reform at the Hamilton by-election - only for Labour to then claim victory in South Lanarkshire.

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8 d. ago Pippa Middleton to follow in her sister Kate's footsteps with new childcare project as she's granted approval for major change at her £1.5million Bucklebury Farm Park

Pippa and her husband, hedge-fund manager James Matthews, 49, have overcome backlash from local council members to open a nursery at their Buckleberry Farm in Berkshire.

Economics

8 d. ago How YOU can grab a bargain home in London or a commuter hotspot: Experts say now is the time to get a deal

Property values have fallen by as much as 8% in some greater London boroughs and home counties neighbourhoods this year, new figures show.

Economics

9 d. ago How rat infested is your borough? The areas with the most rodent infestations reported

FOI requests have revealed the London boroughs with the highest reported number of rat infestations

Politics

9 d. ago More than 14,000 new homes are planned for this southwest London borough

More than 14,000 new homes are planned for this southwest London borough  Time Out Worldwide

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1 week ago Delays in pension reform could leave UK workers £100K short, warns expert

The Chancellor has delayed a long-discussed reform to pensions, which would mean people are able to save more for their retirement - and it could leave millions worse off

Economics

1 week ago On your bike! Lime booted out of west London borough after pavement parking complaints

Hounslow council ends trial with Lime and signs new deal with rival firms Forest and Voi

Politics

3 w. ago Interactive map reveals London’s worst boroughs for smoking – as capital shown to be lightest smokers in UK

Figures show Enfield as the smoking hotspot but Londoners puff the least nationwide

Events

3 w. ago 10 of the best restaurants in Borough Market and London Bridge, from Agora to Kolae

One of London’s most historic centres for food and drink isn’t short on quality or variance, says Josh Barrie

Politics

3 w. ago Government sends team to 'take control' of London council amid financial crisis

Four commissioners will be given sweeping powers over London borough as minister warns financial position ‘deteriorating rapidly’

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