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Betrayal in Berlin, Michael Shew, book review: ‘Full-throttle narrative’
The local author's new thriller sees a scientist 'torn between love and defence of the realm'
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‘Disappointed’: Residents and community groups condemn latest Woodberry Down masterplan
Loss of social homes and biodiversity among complaints as new proposals set to be put in front of councillors
‘One of life’s true optimists’: Film about popular local rabbi to be screened at Abney Park
How to Get On with Everybody, a portrait of Rabbi Herschel Gluck, will be shown on 9 September - followed by a Q&A with the man himself
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LIVE updates as London Underground faces 'severe' delays in morning rush hour
There are severe delays on the London Underground this morning, with live updates here.
Emergency alert to be sent out to phones next week- What you need to know
An emergency alert test will be sent out to phones in the UK next week, here's what you need to know.
Four people stabbed in total during Notting Hill Carnival 2025
Four people have been stabbed at Notting Hill Carnival 2025, including one person allegedly stabbed five times with a machete.
On the Boardwalk, Martin Sherman, book review: ‘Deliciously droll’
The playwright's 'intensely personal' memoir focuses on the years before he found fame
Homeless man admits to murdering woman after she took him in west London flat
A homeless man accused of battering a woman to death with a mallet days after she took him in has pleaded guilty to her murder.
Concerns raised over progress of controversial Edmonton incinerator
Campaigners now believe the £1.5bn incinerator will 'never be built'
Three men taken to hospital after bus and rickshaw crash in central London
Three men have been taken to hospital after a crash between a bus and a rickshaw in central London.
RECAP after motorists urged to AVOID M25 after lorry fire closes lanes
Three lanes have been closed on the M25 and motorists have been urged to avoid the area after a lorry fire on the motorway this morning.
Two people stabbed after police crack down on violence at Notting Hill Carnival
At least two people have been stabbed at Notting Hill Carnival, as police claim there has been “fewer incidents of serious violence” in the area.
Campaign to stop music being blasted on London Underground rolls out
The Mayor of London, Sir Sadiq Khan, has rolled out a new campaign to stop music being played loudly on public transport.
Charity fundraiser to walk the length of the Piccadilly line in one go
Janiv Patel has walked 10 of 11 London Underground lines on foot, raising £18k for the British Heart Foundation, with his final Piccadilly trek on August 30.
Serving Met police officer charged with rape and other sexual offences
A serving Metropolitan Police officer has been charged with multiple sexual offences.
Moped driver 'left the scene on foot' following fatal crash in Hammersmith
Police are hunting a moped rider who ran off after a woman cyclist was killed in a crash in Hammersmith.
Crimestoppers' most wanted in London including alleged child sex offender
Our round-up of the Londoners on Crimestoppers' most wanted list as of September 2025.
Woman dies after crash in Hammersmith
A woman has died after a moped crash in Hammersmith.
'I stayed in one of London's smallest hotels that was the size of a phone box'
A TikTok creator stayed in one of London's smallest hotels - and says it cost less than the price of a train home.
'Heartbroken' family call for help to find son’s Notting Hill Carnival killer
The parents of a young father who was stabbed to death at the Notting Hill Carnival three years ago have pleaded for people to come forward to help find his killer for the sake of his children.