47 m. ago Starmer faces calls for probe after Reeves admits falling foul of rental rules

The Chancellor did not obtain a rental licence when she put her south London home up for rent when she moved into No 11 Downing Street.

Politics

3 h. ago Man charged over fatal stabbing of woman, 42, in south London

Robert Sabat, 59, is accused of killing Dickiesa Nurse and threatening two paramedics with a knife in Brixton

Events

4 h. ago Mum encourages votes as south London Big Brother star faces double eviction

Mum encourages votes as south London Big Brother star faces double eviction  Yahoo News UK

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7 h. ago The doubling of global coffee prices will soon hit London's coffee shops

The doubling of global coffee prices will soon hit London's coffee shops  South West Londoner

Economics

7 h. ago 'Bubbly young man', 20, stabbed to death in South London named and pictured for the first time

'Bubbly young man', 20, stabbed to death in South London named and pictured for the first time  MyLondon

Events

7 h. ago Musician takes on 42km walk to support ancient south London woodland site

Musician takes on 42km walk to support ancient south London woodland site  Eastlondonlines

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8 h. ago American tourist visiting Manchester reviews £15 worth of street food at Piccadilly Gardens market

Kalani Ghost Hunter visited Piccadilly Gardens in Manchester to try some of the street food

Economics

10 h. ago Man in court after victim stabbed to death at food and wine shop in South London

Man in court after victim stabbed to death at food and wine shop in South London  MyLondon

Events

11 h. ago Legendary South London Venue Peckham Palais is Becoming a Nightclub Again

Legendary South London Venue Peckham Palais is Becoming a Nightclub Again  Time Out

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17 h. ago The three south London boroughs named among the capital's top 10

The three south London boroughs named among the capital's top 10  This Is Local London

Politics

19 h. ago Revealed: The £3million London home where Timothy West lovingly cared for dementia

The much loved actor was still living in her beloved £3million family home near Wandsworth Common, south London, when she died, aged 93.

Economics

21 h. ago Revealed: The £3m London home where Timothy West lovingly cared for dementia

The much loved actor was still living in her beloved £3million family home near Wandsworth Common, south London, when she died, aged 93.

Economics

25 h. ago LIVE: Man dies after being stabbed to death on residential South London road

LIVE: Man dies after being stabbed to death on residential South London road  MyLondon

Events

25 h. ago Police manhunt as victim, in his 20, stabbed to death in south London

Young male collapsed in Hither Green Lane, Lewisham, on Tuesday afternoon

Events

26 h. ago Man in 20s stabbed to death in broad daylight as 'murderer' on loose in London

A man in his 20s was stabbed in south-east London this afternoon, with a murder investigation launched by the Met Police - no arrests have been made thus far

Events

26 h. ago South London train station to get £7m new entrance to beat overcrowding

Work at Wandsworth Town Station is due to begin next year

Economics

29 h. ago What will Labour sacrifice for its housing targets? A standoff in south London is putting it to the test | Anna Minton

What will Labour sacrifice for its housing targets? A standoff in south London is putting it to the test | Anna Minton  The Guardian

Events

31 h. ago A Story of South Asian Art review – banging sculpture marred by dreary neighbours

Royal Academy, London Mrinalini Mukherjee’s surreal spins on Indian folk and sacred art are powerfully fascinating, but they gain nothing from works shown with them hereAs you enter the galleries you can’t avoid the slobbish giant. Maybe it is drunk or drugged as it towers and slumps, a red and brown creature with a demonic face and sagging stomach. If the cord suspending it from the ceiling snapped it would just be a pile of hemp on the floor.This monster has all the qualities that make the art of Mrinalini Mukherjee, who was born in Mumbai in 1949 and died in 2015, funny, fascinating and surreal. She created it in 1985, making it, like many of her works, with tightly woven, intensely coloured natural fibres. It is called Pakshi, meaning bird, and now I see it, the feathery flanks and floppy wings. Mukherjee’s sculpture is a hallucinatory but sharply observed response to nature, full of echoes of the Indian landscape and, in this case, India’s skies. If a bird can become an ogre in...

Culture

32 h. ago The 'Boring Billion' wasn't so boring after all! Period previously known as the dullest time in our planet's history actually created the conditions for LIFE, study reveals

Earth's 'Boring Billion' created the conditions for complex life to exist, report scientists at the universities of Sydney and Adelaide.

Science

33 h. ago A strange brew: the case of the man behind an audacious Scottish tea fraud

A charismatic, tweed-wearing grower from Perthshire falsely claimed to be able to create thriving tea plantations in Scotland. His elaborate deception took in luxury hotels, media outlets and tea growers across the countryWith its large silver pouch, artistic label and delicate leaves, Dalreoch Scottish white tea might be expected to grace elegant cups with saucers, perhaps with a scone served on the side. Instead, it is nestled with an array of numbered polythene packets in a room just off a laboratory at the University of Aberdeen.This is not an ordinary afternoon tea but evidence in a crime that science helped solve. Continue reading...

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