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Police investigation after flat fire in Tower Hamlets
Police are investigating a blaze in a Tower Hamlets flat after it was "extensively damaged" by flames.
Cockney Rebel frontman Steve Harley has died aged 73
Singer-songwriter Steve Harley has passed away aged 73 after a battle with cancer, his family has announced.
Is it called Big Ben or Elizabeth Tower? A brief history
Big Ben or the Elizabeth Tower? Here's a quick run down on the history of the iconic London landmark.
London women 'biohacking' dogs with £1,800 vegan diet
A south London women has claimed her dogs are in perfect health following her 'biohacking' with a vegan diet.
Urgent investigation to find Shoreditch crossbow attacker
Police have launched an "urgent" investigation after two people were injured in crossbow attacks just a few streets apart in Shoreditch.
Londoner with HIV who caught mpox was left unable to eat
A Londoner with HIV who caught mpox has described the "unbearably painful experience" as the disease left him unable to eat or drink.
Grim 42 hours in London with two stabbed and another injured
A grim 42 hours in London has seen two people stabbed and another person injured after a suspected crossbow attack.
Shoreditch crossbow attacks: Woman 'could have died' in shooting
A woman was told she was lucky to be alive after she was shot in the back of the head with a crossbow.
Duckett Street Stepney Green stabbing: Attempted murder charge made
A man is facing an attempted murder charge following a stabbing in Duckett Street, Stepney Green.
Man who raped young girl in her bed in Mile End jailed
A man has been jailed after he raped a young girl in her own bed in Mile End despite her protests.
How much 2024 Council Tax will rise in every London borough
Council Tax is set to increase in every London borough from April 2024, find out how much it will rise in your borough.
Shoplifter who terrorised Oliver Bonas and Boots is jailed
A shoplifting ‘menace’ who has been jailed and banned from Kings Cross and St Pancras stations.
James Corden jokes UK fans are thieves on Seth Meyers show
Whilst on Late Night with Seth Meyers, James Corden was interrupted by fans from the UK
Man jailed after he flew from Ireland to London to sexually abuse girl
A man who flew from Ireland to London to sexually abuse a six-year-old girl has been jailed.
Kings Cross Tube attack leaves woman with broken jaw
Kings Cross attack by man leaves woman with broken jaw
RSPCA East London and Havering branch in 50 cats campaign
A branch of the RSPCA in east London is on a mission to give 50 cats a second chance at life and has appealed to animal lovers for help.
Body found in River Thames believed to be Samaria Ayanle
A body recovered from the River Thames last month is believed to be missing university student, Samaria Ayanle.
London Tube closures March 15- 17: See the full list
Check the London Underground, Overground and Elizabeth Line services for the upcoming weekend closures to avoid being caught out by any changes.
Hornchurch homes among many across London hit by address scam
A Newsquest investigation has found scammers are hijacking innocent people's addresses across London by setting up companies, including in Hornchurch.
Man caught masturbating in Clapham Junction station toilets
A peeping tom was caught masturbating while looking into the next cubicle at Clapham Junction Station.