36 h. ago Britain’s biggest bailiff firm forced into refunds programme after overcharging

Exclusive: Marston Holdings apologises to consumers for ‘enforcement fees’ errorBritain’s biggest bailiff company overcharged people it was pursuing for unpaid debts and has been forced to launch a refunds programme, the Guardian can reveal.Marston Holdings, which is used by companies and state-funded bodies including Transport for London to recover debts and fines, has apologised to consumers after overcharging “enforcement fees” related to unpaid road traffic penalties it was chasing. Continue reading...

Economics

64 h. ago Dozens of River Island stores closing across the UK, including two in London

River Island’s restructuring deal is set to cut more than 300 roles in total across the UK.

Politics

5 d. ago Over 200 charities tell leaders to take 'strong stand' against anti

Demonstrations have been held outside hotels housing asylum seekers including the Bell Hotel in Epping, Essex, and in London and Newcastle. They have been met with counter-protests by anti-racism campaigners

Politics

5 d. ago All the Santander branches closing this week including two in London

The closures are part of a larger restructuring plan to close 95 of its 444 branches across the UK

Politics

7 d. ago Going down the tubes: London Underground rides from hell include naked man terrorising passengers, brazen drug use, sex assaults, poor hygiene and protesters taking over carriages

The London Underground has been famed for connecting one of the world's iconic cities with speed and precision since 1863. But the growing number of offences on the tube has sparked fears.

Events

8 d. ago Trump orders increased federal law enforcement in Washington DC to combat crime

Move comes amid president’s suggestions that his administration could fully take over running the cityUS vice-president JD Vance kicks off a trip in the United Kingdom with a meeting with British foreign secretary David Lammy on Friday that will bring renewed scrutiny of Vance’s sharp criticism of Britain and its governing Labour party.Vance, his wife, Usha, and their three young children are expected to land in London at the start of a trip that includes staying with Lammy at Chevening, the country residence used by the foreign minister, Reuters reported.Vice-president JD Vance kicks off a trip in the United Kingdom with a meeting with British foreign secretary David Lammy on Friday that will bring renewed scrutiny of Vance’s sharp criticism of Britain and its governing Labour party. Vance, his wife, Usha, and their three young children are expected to land in London at the start of a trip that includes staying with Lammy at Chevening, the country residence used by the foreign mini...

Events

9 d. ago Missing journalist Alec Luhn who vanished during hike in Norway is found ALIVE

Concern grew for Alec Luhn, a reporter based in London who has worked for titles including the New York Times and the Guardian, after the 38-year-old man went missing in Norway

Events

3 w. ago London's mugging hotspots revealed: Interactive map shows where you're most likely to be targeted by thieves in the Sadiq Khan's lawless city

Some of the recent victims of muggings in London (pictured) include Bridgerton's Genevieve Chenneour, Loose Women's Christine Lampard and Jenson Button's wife Brittny.

Events

3 w. ago I live in London for under £500 a month including bills thanks to my clever rental hack

I live in London for under £500 a month including bills thanks to my clever rental hack - anyone can do it  The Sun

Economics

3 w. ago 'I live in London for £480 a month including bills and there's just one rule'

Honora, 27, was recommended to try the 'hack' by a friend, and has never looked back

Economics

4 w. ago More than 90 criminal charges are brought against 41 migrants living in one taxpayer

Records show migrants staying at the hotel in central London have been accused of offences including sexual assault, theft, burglary, carrying knives, and assault over the past three years.

Economics

4 w. ago The best place to picnic in every major UK city (including London)

The best place to picnic in every major UK city (including London)  The Telegraph

Politics

4 w. ago Met warns against supporting Palestine Action ahead of London protests

Several demonstrations are set to take place in London on Saturday including a pro-Palestine rally

Events

4 w. ago Will there be a hosepipe ban in London? South East Water ban comes into force in Kent and Sussex

As hosepipe bans comes into force in some areas, does this include London?

Politics

4 w. ago Househunter compares renting in London to 'the Hunger Games' after revealing bizarre list of  'tips' for tenants from letting agent

Taking to TikTok, Harriet shared the message a friend got after doing viewings in the London, which included a series of baffling 'tips' on how to get the landlord to accept an offer

Society

last month Johnny Depp's impressive new London art exhibition includes sweet nod to his ex

Johnny Depp's impressive new London art exhibition includes sweet nod to his ex-wife and children  Daily Mail

Politics