30 m. ago Voices: What do you have to do to sell your home in a property downturn?

As Rightmove reports that homeowners in London and the south-east are slashing asking prices, James Moore suggests things you can do to secure a sale

Society

12 h. ago Magdalena, Woman of Joy opens to rave reviews at Playhouse East

Magdalena, Woman of Joy opens to rave reviews at Playhouse East  London Post

Politics

14 h. ago Terrifying moment car slams into pedestrian TWICE in front of horrified passerby

The Metropolitan Police confirmed they are investigating two separate incidents involving the same car which happened at two locations in east London on Saturday evening

Events

24 h. ago Child Q: Officer who strip searched girl thought she was ‘doing the right thing’

The 15-year-old was strip searched by officers in Hackney, east London, on December 2020 after being wrongly being accused of carrying cannabis.

Society

27 h. ago Building site workers face trial over death of mum killed by falling bricks in east London

Michaela Boor was killed by falling bricks from a building site crane in Bethnal Green

Events

32 h. ago The shocking number of burglaries in south east London in one year

The shocking number of burglaries in south east London in one year  This Is Local London

Events

46 h. ago 'Safe space' for women and girls launched in East London, acting as a 'one

The Bloom Hub in Stratford is similar to a community centre, but exclusively for females aged 13 to 25

Politics

46 h. ago Shocking moment pedestrian is run over by reversing car before being hit AGAIN

The incident, which happened in Limehouse, East London on Saturday evening, occurred between two cars on a residential street lined with terraced homes.

Events

56 h. ago The south east London dads who deserve a mention this Father's Day

The south east London dads who deserve a mention this Father's Day  Yahoo

Politics

68 h. ago Woman convicted of murdering mother at child's birthday party in Stepney Green

Hope Rowe, 33, stabbed Charlotte Rowe outside a block of flats in East London after accusing the victim of hiding her keys

Society

3 d. ago Man accused of nearly decapitating schoolboy in Hainault sword attack 'took psychedelic drug ayahuasca and drank his own urine', court hears

Marcus Arduini Monzo, 37, allegedly skinned and deboned his pet cat before launching a 20-minute spree of violence in Hainault, east London, while high on cannabis, the Old Bailey heard.

Events

3 d. ago Global experts met in East London to try and fix the mental health crisis — their solutions will surprise you

At South by Southwest London the big ideas, says Claudia Cockerell, were about curing the planet’s minds

Science

3 d. ago How the London Underground turned into a hellhole: It's used as an open toilet, filled with fare

It's just gone midday in Stratford, east London, and a young man slips through the London Underground ticket barriers without paying.

Politics

4 d. ago We Love Green: What London can learn from the Parisian version of All Points East

From location to lineup (and a fabulously French food offering), here’s why you should sack off one of your London day festival for Paris next summer

Politics

4 d. ago London's FTSE 100 pulls back from record close as Middle East tensions escalate

London's FTSE 100 pulls back from record close as Middle East tensions escalate  Reuters

Events

5 d. ago Child Q told she ‘may be arrested’ if she did not consent to search, panel hears

The girl, known as Child Q, was strip searched by officers in Hackney, east London, on December 3 2020 after being suspected of carrying cannabis.

Events

5 d. ago Inspector ‘disappointed’ to be injured by alleged sword attacker, court hears

Inspector Moloy Campbell told a court how he was injured as he tried to detain Marcus Arduini Monzo in north-east London in April last year

Events

5 d. ago East London landlord fined £16k after leaving children in cockroach

Ten people, including four children, had been living at the property in Rainham

Economics

6 d. ago Magdalena, Woman of Joy review – sex, sin and saintliness with a tour de force host

Playhouse East, LondonLily Sinko rages, writhes, provokes and teases her way through the horrifying life story of her storyteller with cartoonish abandonMagdalena appears from the dark, perched on a bar stool, cigarettes and liquor by her side, an array of hanging lamps casting a sultry glow. Her first words set the tone – “You want to fuck me,” she says – and lead us into an uncompromising introduction, littered with sex, violence and sideways jokes.She is the creation of French-English actor and writer Lily Sinko, and as her character’s name suggests, we’re hurled through a life of saintliness and sin, despair and redemption, as Magdalena does the best with the hand she’s dealt. We travel to her childhood in Marseille with a hostile “Papa”, an airport abduction that sees her deposited at the Virgin Mary School for Bad Bad Girls (Cash Only), and a wild escape through the streets of France, finding fleeting refuge in a cathedral.At Playhouse East, London, until 28 June Continue read...

Politics

6 d. ago The real reason Kate Middleton broke the dress code on her visit to the V&A

The Princess of Wales cut a very trendy figure as she visited the new V&A East Storehouse in London yesterday - but one aspect of her outfit appeared to break the dress code. 

Politics