Changing the parenting HMRC rule means parents will receive an extra £2,212 a year. Parents must apply to receive the cash bonus
Suspicious East Croydon package pictured as forensic combs scene after ‘bomb scare’
Croydon
A hammer and block of wood wrapped in wire were laid out on the steps of Croydon’s 50p Building, just outside East Croydon station
“I live in a 28-room mansion – but it keeps getting damaged by Heathrow planes”
Heathrow Airport
Daljit Bhail lives near the south runway at Terminal 5
London’s dirtiest tube line – with trains fully cleaned once every 43 days
Transport
One line is cleaned less often than the rest
‘Trailblazing’ Coronation Street and Doctor Who actress Cleo Sylvestre dies aged 79
TV and film
She has been described as “much loved and admired” after appearing in TV’s The Bill and the 2014 film Paddington among many others
Sadiq KhanSadiq Khan launches ‘ambitious 10-year plan’ to clean up London’s rivers Mayor has vowed to push Thames Water on issues such as sewage spills with sewage levels five times higher than previous years
Crossrail 2 funding could include new taxes such as project tax
Crossrail
Officials and ministers discuss the future of the project and try to ensure it is ‘value for money‘
Fraudster Owed £72m Jailed After Running £50k Covid Loan Scam
Crime
Gerald Smith was found guilty of defrauding taxpayers out of thousands so he could cover legal fees
Londoners were stunned as tanks drove through some of the city’s most famous streets
Westminster
It was an impromptu trip that captured many
New banking hub opens in London with 5 more planned soon
Your money
New rules mean that cash will be easier to access for those who rely on it
Changing the parenting HMRC rule means parents will receive an extra £2,212 a year. Parents must apply to receive the cash bonus
Suspicious East Croydon package pictured as forensic combs scene after ‘bomb scare’
Croydon
A hammer and block of wood wrapped in wire were laid out on the steps of Croydon’s 50p Building, just outside East Croydon station
“I live in a 28-room mansion – but it keeps getting damaged by Heathrow planes”
Heathrow Airport
Daljit Bhail lives near the south runway at Terminal 5
London’s dirtiest tube line – with trains fully cleaned once every 43 days
Transport
One line is cleaned less often than the rest
I tried the underground hidden gem called “best Chinese restaurant in London”
Food and drink
Chop Chop is inside the famous Hippodrome casino in Soho
Food & Drink Amazon‘s best-selling whiskey hailed as ‘a peaty treat from the Isle of Skye’ is on sale for almost half the price The single malt whiskey is pear flavored and bursting with fresh citrus
Original Tamagotchi virtual pet costs just £16 on Amazon and ‘brings back so many memories’
Technology
Did you have one of these back in the day?
Tickets still available for London’s ‘biggest outdoor Oktoberfest’ party at Clapham Common
Things to do
“Oktoberfest on the Common” will welcome 17,500 to get their stein on
Sadiq Khan launches ‘ambitious 10-year plan’ to clean up London’s rivers
Sadiq Khan
The mayor has promised to push Thames Water on issues such as sewage spills with sewage levels five times higher than previous years
Crossrail 2 funding could include new taxes such as project tax
Crossrail
Officials and ministers discuss the future of the project and try to ensure it is ‘value for money’
Top Stories
Live event
London Underground is being updated as two lines are closed and three are delayed
Traffic and travel
There are several problems on the network today
The hidden gem park perfect for a cozy autumn walk with a coffee and a cake
Things to do
The park is popular with runners, families or anyone looking for a relaxing day out
Suspicious East Croydon package pictured as forensic combs scene after ‘bomb scare’
Croydon
A hammer and block of wood wrapped in wire were laid out on the steps of Croydon’s 50p Building, just outside East Croydon station
Sadiq Khan launches ‘ambitious 10-year plan’ to clean up London’s rivers
Sadiq Khan
The mayor has promised to push Thames Water on issues such as sewage spills with sewage levels five times higher than previous years
Tickets still available for London’s ‘biggest outdoor Oktoberfest’ party at Clapham Common
Things to do
“Oktoberfest on the Common” will welcome 17,500 to get their stein on
The London area with an unusually high rate of sexually transmitted diseases
Health
A “unique set of factors” means the area tops the STI charts
Fraudster Owed £72m Jailed After Running £50k Covid Loan Scam
Crime
Gerald Smith was found guilty of defrauding taxpayers out of thousands so he could cover legal fees
The tight-knit area of South London where ‘everyone knows each other’
Money
This area of south London is often overlooked, but residents love the community spirit
New banking hub opens in London with 5 more planned soon
Your money
New rules mean that cash will be easier to access for those who rely on it
North London infant school rated ‘Outstanding’ where pupils do yoga and learn about Kandinsky
Training
The school was described as “inspiring”
Prolific shoplifter banned from Boots and bp services after stealing £14k in Greenwich
Crime
Martin Jackson was seen stealing goods on CCTV in broad daylight
Man convicted of killing ‘loving father’ on Richmond night out
Crime
The killer hid a piece of broken glass before a fight with a man he stabbed with it
A hammer and block of wood wrapped in wire were laid out on the steps of Croydon’s 50p Building, just outside East Croydon station