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Khan accused of cherry-picking Met stats as omitted figures show rises in gun crime and shoplifting

London’s mayor has found himself at the centre of a fresh row over how crime data is presented after...

Community category • 2025-08-11 20:21

Notting Hill Carnival 2025 highlights Alvaro Barrington art commission as ticketed Panorama returns

The Notting Hill Carnival returns to west London in late August 2025, promising two days of Caribbea...

Community category • 2025-08-11 20:18

Disabled-led Liberty festival to put accessibility at heart of Wandsworth arts week

Liberty, a disabled‑led arts festival produced with CRIPtic Arts, will take place across Wandsworth ...

Community category • 2025-08-11 20:18

Massive 36-inch water main bursts in Islington, forcing dozens to evacuate

A major burst water main in Islington forced dozens of residents from their homes and left several s...

Community category • 2025-08-11 10:05

Major 36-inch water main ruptures in Canonbury, flooding streets and displacing residents

A major burst water main in Canonbury, Islington, sent water pouring into several streets on the eve...

Community category • 2025-08-11 10:03

TfL to raise congestion charge to £18 and cut EV discounts, unions warn of toll on couriers

Transport for London has proposed a significant overhaul of the central London Congestion Charge tha...

Community category • 2025-08-11 10:00

Tidal Thames clean-up lifts 180 tonnes of 'wet-wipe island', revealing scale of flushed plastics

A major clean-up of the tidal Thames near Hammersmith Bridge has exposed the scale of a largely invi...

Community category • 2025-08-11 00:35

Man grabbed by throat as family march for hostages is disrupted near Downing Street

Scuffles erupted near Downing Street on Sunday as thousands marching to demand the release of Israel...

Community category • 2025-08-10 17:28

Wally Houser, the solicitor who helped keep Ronnie Scott's alive, dies aged 90

Wally Houser, who has died aged 90, played a quietly pivotal role in British jazz: a practising soli...

Community category • 2025-08-10 17:27

Dumplings bridge divides on child benefits but not on immigration

They arrived as strangers with a byline: a Guardian experiment pairing people from different parts o...

Community category • 2025-08-10 13:35

Raffles Chelsea basement plan sparks licensing fight and threatens Sukies on King's Road

Sukies, the last independent shoe shop on King’s Road, says it may be forced to close after Raffles ...

Community category • 2025-08-10 10:37

Tower Hamlets joins ROMULUS digital reuse marketplace to divert reusable building materials from waste

According to the original BBC report, Tower Hamlets Council has signed up to expand a pilot that reu...

Community category • 2025-08-10 10:37

Columnist turns 'womenspreading' into a quiet tactic to reclaim space on public transport

I was on the Northern line when a stranger’s thigh began rubbing against mine, and what started as a...

Community category • 2025-08-10 04:57

Councils logged 519 rooster complaints last year as 1.5m backyard birds fuel suburban noise row

Feathers have been flying across towns and suburbs as homeowners report being driven to distraction ...

Community category • 2025-08-09 16:17

Canary Riverside bars delivery riders over asylum‑hotel unrest, sparking discrimination row

Parkgate Aspen, the management company running the Canary Riverside luxury development in east Londo...

Community category • 2025-08-09 08:15

Knife passed between children at St Quintin Centre sparks urgent safety review

On 27 June a small Stanley knife was discovered on a wooden unit at the St Quintin Centre for Disabl...

Community category • 2025-08-09 08:15

Community forms protective cordon around Islington asylum hotel as police brace for unrest

Police officers outnumbered anti‑migrant demonstrators outside a hotel in Islington on Friday 8 Augu...

Community category • 2025-08-09 08:14

Historic England’s new £15m rescue fund backs 37 community heritage sites with tight delivery deadline

The Church of St Mary the Virgin in Somers Town and the Greenhouse Centre in Marylebone are among 37...

Community category • 2025-08-09 04:37

George Hogg’s 110th birthday prompts China-led revival of wartime legacy in London

Eighty years on from the end of the second world war, the life of George Aylwin Hogg — the young Bri...

Community category • 2025-08-09 04:37

Everyone In hits 100th community cricket pitch as Defoe and Fleur East launch Charlton Park surface

Jermain Defoe and Fleur East joined club and community cricketers this week to mark what organisers ...

Community category • 2025-08-09 04:37

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Khan accused of cherry-picking Met stats as omitted figures show rises in gun crime and shoplifting

Notting Hill Carnival 2025 highlights Alvaro Barrington art commission as ticketed Panorama returns

Disabled-led Liberty festival to put accessibility at heart of Wandsworth arts week

Massive 36-inch water main bursts in Islington, forcing dozens to evacuate

Major 36-inch water main ruptures in Canonbury, flooding streets and displacing residents

TfL to raise congestion charge to £18 and cut EV discounts, unions warn of toll on couriers

Tidal Thames clean-up lifts 180 tonnes of 'wet-wipe island', revealing scale of flushed plastics

Man grabbed by throat as family march for hostages is disrupted near Downing Street

Wally Houser, the solicitor who helped keep Ronnie Scott's alive, dies aged 90

Dumplings bridge divides on child benefits but not on immigration

Raffles Chelsea basement plan sparks licensing fight and threatens Sukies on King's Road

Tower Hamlets joins ROMULUS digital reuse marketplace to divert reusable building materials from waste

Columnist turns 'womenspreading' into a quiet tactic to reclaim space on public transport

Councils logged 519 rooster complaints last year as 1.5m backyard birds fuel suburban noise row

Canary Riverside bars delivery riders over asylum‑hotel unrest, sparking discrimination row

Knife passed between children at St Quintin Centre sparks urgent safety review

Community forms protective cordon around Islington asylum hotel as police brace for unrest

Historic England’s new £15m rescue fund backs 37 community heritage sites with tight delivery deadline

George Hogg’s 110th birthday prompts China-led revival of wartime legacy in London

Everyone In hits 100th community cricket pitch as Defoe and Fleur East launch Charlton Park surface

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