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Bromley driver forced to pay £16k after ignoring multiple ULEZ fines
A driver from Bromley has been forced to pay £16,000 after ignoring multiple ULEZ fines, TfL has said.
All the fireworks displays across North London for Diwali and Bonfire Night
Diwali and bonfire night celebrations will light up the night sky from Harrow to Ally Pally this autumn as we round up the festivals to look out for in north London.
EastEnders legend looks unrecognisable in terrifying new role
A popular EastEnders actress who left the BBC soap opera 36 years ago looks unrecognisable in new terrifying role on Channel 4.
Air India flight declares emergency on London Heathrow approach after ‘bomb threat’
An Air India flight has declared an emergency on its approach to London Heathrow Airport after a suspected bomb threat.
Woman in hospital after bottle assault outside underground station
A woman is in hospital after being assaulted with a bottle outside a north London underground station.
Services will not run on two major London rail routes this weekend
Services will not run on two major London rail routes from St Pancras - Thameslink and East Midlands Railways - this weekend due to engineering works.
Parents still crying out for improvements to 'ratty park' after cash promise
Parents who have campaigned for years for improvements to a neglected Kensal Green playground nicknamed “ratty park” have called for work to start immediately.
Watch as laughing BMW driver puts police officer in hospital during car chase
Colindale man Caleb Ayodele hospitalised a police officer during a police chase near Cardiff.
New BBC show to explore the history of a humble London flat throughout time
BBC Two's A House Through Time is back with a new series and is exploring a London flat during World War II.
The genius water bowl hack that cleans an entire oven in just 20 minutes
Tired of taking forever to clean an oven? Well, now an ingenious hack has been revealed that can clean it in just 20 minutes.
Greatest Showman song and circus spectacular is a blast - shame about the plot
Despite a gobbledygook narrative this immersive song-and-circus spectacular based around the soaring Greatest Showman tunes is irresistible.
All the changes and closures on the London Underground this weekend
Check the London Underground, Overground and Elizabeth Line services for the upcoming weekend and don't be caught out by any changes.
Locals hit out over plans to turn home into Airbnb inspired by Paddington films
Locals on a London street have hit out over plans to make a home on the street into a Paddington-inspired Airbnb.
Only 1 in 5 UK motorists paid compensation for pothole damage to their cars
Only a small number of UK drivers are paid compensation for pothole damage to their cars by councils.
Londoners outraged as pub takes last orders at 9.20pm and shuts at 10pm
Londoners took to X (formerly Twitter) to share their frustration after a pub stopped serving at 9.30pm and closed at 10pm.
Man with son, 3, suffers fractured eye socket in 'unprovoked' Notting Hill attack
A man has suffered a fractured eye socket and head injuries after an “unprovoked attack” whilst with his three-year-old son in Notting Hill.
Hunt for man after woman sexually assaulted in central London tube station
Police are searching for a man in connection with a sexual assault at Knightsbridge underground station.
Scaffolding spotted around disused pub raises hopes it might reopen
Scaffolding has appeared in front of a disused Harlesden pub - The Willesden Junction Hotel - raising hopes that it may open again soon.
Call to ban 'defecating' dogs from cemetery where Paddington creator is buried
Hundreds of people have joined a call to ban dogs from Paddington Old Cemetery in Kilburn, where Paddington creator Michael Bond is buried, because they "urinate and defecate" on graves.