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Tommy Robinson to be released from prison after showing 'change in attitude'
Tommy Robinson is due to be released from prison in days after his sentence for the civil offence of contempt of court was reduced.
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Tube line suspended and two others face SEVERE delays
Three tube lines are facing heavy disruption, with one suspended completely. Live updates here.
'Charming' and 'lovely' - London's happiest places to live officially revealed
The happiest places to live in London have been revealed, including Bromley, Clapham Junction and The Ridgeway in Enfield.
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UK facing youth unemployment crisis as young people not prepared for work
UK charity, Education & Employers, is calling for urgent action to avert a ‘lost generation’ youth unemployment crisis that is now taking hold in the UK
Third man arrested after arson attacks on properties linked to Keir Starmer
A third man has been arrested on suspicion of arson over attacks on two properties and a car linked to Sir Keir Starmer.
James Corden 'considering' running for Mayor of London to replace Sir Sadiq Khan
Gavin and Stacey star, James Corden, is reportedly 'open' to running for Mayor of London after talks at the BAFTA television awards.
Royal Mail text scam that is 'terrifyingly believable' could access your bank account
People are being warned about a Royal Mail scam text message that could give criminals access to bank accounts in minutes.
Uber Boats by Thames Clippers secures £59m for expansion plans
Uber Boats by Thames Clippers has secured £59 million for future expansion.
The weather forecast in London for this week with mix of warm days and heavy rain
London’s weather for the week of May 19–25 includes warm days up to 23°C, followed by scattered showers midweek and a cooler weekend.
Hundreds of South Londoners trained in mental health first aid
Hundreds of South Londoners have been trained in mental health first aid as part of an NHS push to raise awareness and challenge stigma.
Author on ‘plant-friendly’ lifestyle happily shares her philosophy
The author, comedienne and environmentalist explores the way we bank, heat our homes, travel, garden, dress, holiday, shop, lobby, volunteer, eat and furnish our homes.
Met police officer charged with ‘number of’ sexual offences
A Metropolitan Police officer has been charged with a number of sexual offences.
South London areas that used to be boroughs of their own
While most Londoners are familiar with 32 boroughs, many don’t realise that several well-known areas once had borough status of their own.
A brief history of the Bakerloo line in four fascinating maps
Here's a brief history of the Bakerloo line in four fascinating maps.
The history of London's easternmost station more than a century after it opened
The Recorder is looking back at the history of Upminster station as part of our series marking the 200th anniversary of modern passenger railway in 2025.
Ex-Little Mix star Jesy Nelson gives birth to identical twins and reveals names
Former Little Mix star Jesy Nelson has given birth to identical twins nearly two months prematurely and has revealed their names.
Sir Elton John slams UK Government calling them 'absolute losers' - find out why
Sir Elton John has said he feels “incredibly betrayed” by the Government after calls for greater copyright protections against AI were rejected.
The London beer gardens you need to visit this summer for the perfect pint
Four beer gardens in London have been named among the best in the UK, and you need to visit them this summer.
South Londoners jailed so far in May including teacher who raped pupil
Our round-up of the south Londoners jailed in May 2025 so far.
Counter-terror officers arrest another over fires at Keir Starmer's properties
Sir Keir is understood to still own the home, but lives at the Prime Minister’s official residence in Downing Street.