4 h. ago Twin tower student block sparks 'red on red' clash between Sadiq Khan and Westminster council

The 600-bed canalside development near Paddington station will be 90m tall and ‘block out daylight’ in surrounding homes

Politics

5 h. ago Trying to get a council house in London? Experts reveal 'brutal reality' of how long you'll wait

Boroughs say the wait for a family home is 12 to 15 years as they explain who gets housed as a priority

Politics

8 h. ago London's 2026 budget: Why city council is covering health unit moving debt

London's 2026 budget: Why city council is covering health unit moving debt  London Free Press

Economics

25 h. ago Revealed: The 600,000 London homes that could be revalued under Budget 'mansion tax'

Homes in Westminster, Kensington and Chelsea, Camden, Barnet, Richmond, Wandsworth and Hammersmith and Fulham are in the Chancellor’s firing line

Economics

27 h. ago 'I washed in McDonald's and slept on night bus after council eviction

'I washed in McDonald's and slept on night bus after council eviction - I've got terminal cancer'  My London

Politics

27 h. ago 'Red tape lunacy' to land London accountant with £16,000 bill to replace two windows in his ground floor flat

A Westminster councillor said the requirement to get sign-off from the Building Safety Regulator to change the windows is ‘ridiculous’

Economics

31 h. ago Autistic South London boy's development 'significantly' harmed as council left him with no education

Autistic South London boy's development 'significantly' harmed as council left him with no education  My London

Events

3 d. ago North London mum 'had to give up work to tutor special needs son due to council failings'

North London mum 'had to give up work to tutor special needs son due to council failings'  My London

Events

5 d. ago UK government accused of prioritising London in council funding shake

UK government accused of prioritising London in council funding shake-up  Financial Times

Politics

5 d. ago Autistic man 'imprisoned in his home for years' agrees £125,000 settlement with London council

The Southwark resident was left ‘scared, isolated and traumatised on a daily basis’ according to his mother

Events

5 d. ago Labour ‘planning council tax hike of 10% for millions’ avoiding referendum as some regions in UK set to reap more cash

LABOUR MPs are looking at hiking council tax by 10 per cent for millions of Brits in regions of the UK without a referendum, The i Paper reports. This will mean local authorities in London could raise their council tax rates above the 5 per cent cap that is currently set without public vote. The...

Economics

6 d. ago Autistic man 'imprisoned' in his London home for eight years gets £125,000 settlement from London council

The Southwark resident was left ‘scared, isolated and traumatised on a daily basis’ according to his mother

Events

6 d. ago Another Tory on flagship London council defects to Reform as Nigel Farage eyes gains across capital

Alan Mendoza on Wednesday joined Laila Cunningham as Reform’s second representative on Westminster Council

Politics

6 d. ago Autistic man trapped in his London home for eight years is paid £125,000 in damages

The Southwark resident was left ‘scared, isolated and traumatised on a daily basis’ according to his mother

Economics

7 d. ago Tower Hamlets council launches campaign to tackle waste truck fires

Tower Hamlets council launches campaign to tackle waste truck fires  East London and West Essex Guardian

Events

8 d. ago London borough calls for a tourist tax to be introduced in the capital

Attractions in the borough include the London Eye, the National Theatre and Brixton’s O2 Academy

Politics

1 week ago Leaseholder fury at £100k bills for new windows during major works beset by delays

Westminster City Council is consulting on refurbishing the final five tower blocks on the Hallfield Estate in Bayswater

Economics

1 week ago South London council is owed £1.1 million in unpaid parking fines

One driver owes an astonishing £68,255 after receiving 343 fines

Economics

1 week ago London leaseholder fury as they face over £100k bills for new windows in major works beset by delays

Westminster City Council is consulting on refurbishing the final five tower blocks on the Garde II-listed Hallfield Estate in Bayswater

Economics

1 week ago London council housing boss resigns over landlord licence blunder that Rachel Reeves also made

Southwark Council’s Cabinet Member for Housing, Michael Situ, admitted he did not obtain the correct permissions to let out his Peckham properties

Politics