18 m. ago Teacher banned after telling pupil he would have sex with her when she turned 18 & calling her ‘one horny girl’

A TEACHER has been banned after reportedly telling a pupil he would have sex with her when she turned 18, calling her "one horny girl". Head of science at a south London school, the teacher was suspended and permanently banned following the shocking incident. Amrinder Singh Pannu, 38, made the lewd comments to one of...

Events

13 h. ago Ashling Murphy killer's chilling seven words to wife after school teacher murder

A court heard how Jozef Puska told his wife Lucia Istokova he 'didn't mean to kill that girl' but she was 'scared' to inform the authorities following the shocking murder

Events

15 h. ago East London council flat residents rehoused after lift shaft fills with sewage

Lift shafts at Angela Court in Burdett Road filled with ‘wastewater’ after the sewage system broke down

Politics

20 h. ago London council meeting turns to public forum after board members no show

London council meeting turns to public forum after board members no show  FOX 56 News

Politics

22 h. ago London restaurant faces £2.5million 'proceeds of crime' fine over kitchen fan installed without council permission

Brothers Ahmet and Sahin Gok had their passports seized and face a £2.5million penalty for installing a kitchen extraction system without planning permission

Economics

24 h. ago South London teacher banned from profession for life after shocking remarks to pupil

Secondary school teacher Amrinder Singh Pannu, 38, made series of sexually explicit comments to teenage pupil

Events

29 h. ago London City Council meeting takes a turn after all members skip meeting

London City Council meeting takes a turn after all members skip meeting  WKYT

Politics

29 h. ago London City Council meeting takes a turn after most members skip meeting

London City Council meeting takes a turn after most members skip meeting  WKYT

Politics

30 h. ago London City Council members don't show up to planned meeting

London City Council members don't show up to planned meeting  WKYT

Politics

32 h. ago London mayor calling for resignation or impeachment of Council Member Justin Young

London mayor calling for resignation or impeachment of Council Member Justin Young  LEX18

Politics

34 h. ago London City Council meeting canceled after several councilmembers no

London City Council meeting canceled after several councilmembers no-show  Lexington Herald Leader

Politics

39 h. ago London council ‘at breaking point’ as Chagossian arrivals surge

London council ‘at breaking point’ as Chagossian arrivals surge  London Evening Standard

Politics

41 h. ago Council ‘at breaking point' as latest surge of Chagos Island arrivals strains homelessness services

Hillingdon town hall is seeing a growing number of families of Chagossian decent arriving in the borough via Heathrow - with 157 people expected this week alone

Politics

43 h. ago London council plans to merge two schools despite teacher fears it'll harm pupils

Teacher warns funding cut ‘will have a real impact on all children and particularly those with SEND’

Politics

47 h. ago Teacher banned after slapping pupil who laughed at classmate who couldn’t answer question

Bernard Aquilina, 35, has been banned from teaching indefinitely after he assaulted a student for laughing

Events

48 h. ago The fury at home left me terrified of anger. Until a teacher showed me how to use it as a force for good | Marisa Bate

In an eye-opening drama class, Miss Smith taught me that rage didn’t only belong to menWe always knew it was coming. There were signs we’d learned to read: a change in atmosphere, the sound of the fridge door opening, wine glugging into a glass. And then it would arrive. My stepfather’s anger filled the house, even the rooms he wasn’t in. We breathed it in and out silently, waiting for the storm to pass, waiting to see if we would all make it out OK. As a young girl growing up in that house, I was used to feeling that dark, threatening clouds were constantly looming on the horizon. And I learned that anger – even the smell of it on the air – was terrifying.And then I met Miss Smith*. Miss Smith was my A-level drama teacher at my brilliant secondary school in the home counties. She was full of ideas and passion and, I suspect, had an ambition to open the eyes of her overwhelmingly sheltered pupils. One Wednesday morning, she asked us to work on our improv skills, while exploring the ...

Society

50 h. ago London council to consider branding 'Operation Raise the Colours' flag

London council to consider branding 'Operation Raise the Colours' flag-hoisters 'far-right extremists'  GB News

Politics

3 d. ago London council slammed by watchdog after 500 police reports 'left unread by social workers'

Vulnerable residents left without help after 1,100 emails ignored by ‘utterly negligent’ social workers

Events

4 d. ago My mum suddenly died of cancer – now the council want to kick me out of our home

My mum suddenly died of cancer – now the council want to kick me out of our home  London Evening Standard

Events

4 d. ago My mum suddenly died of cancer – now the council want to kick me out of our family home

Kyle Rolfe, 25, says Ealing Council is asking him to leave his Hanwell flat because of the UK’s succession rules

Society