Politics
Man Guilty of Murdering Teen in Chatham Basement Stabbing
Musa Salih, 19, was found guilty of murdering Harley Purdue, 19, in a Chatham basement attack on December 2, after luring him to steal money.
Culture
Meat Market Barbecue Review: Texas-Style Smoke in London
Meat Market Barbecue in London delivers Texas-style oak-smoked beef, with founder Joe Carvell's beef clod and wagyu short rib earning high praise.
Sports
Thomas: Knockouts Will Come, But No Room for Recklessness
Welterweight Chris Thomas, 26, insists stoppages will follow as he prioritizes ringcraft and gameplans over reckless knockout attempts after a points win over Josue Bendana.
Business
Lee Costcutter owners retire after 40 years serving community
Renuka and Bupendra Patel, known as 'Bob', retired from their Lee convenience store after 40 years, with over 100 residents attending a farewell event.
Transport
Environment
Muswell Hill health club unveils £1.5m poolside overhaul
The Laboratory Spa and Health Club in Muswell Hill completes a £1.5m poolside redevelopment, adding an Ice Lounge, sauna, and steam room to its 25-metre pool.
Trump posts tiger attack video from UK wildlife park
Donald Trump shared footage of a fatal tiger attack at Yorkshire Wildlife Park on Truth Social, prompting a health and safety investigation.
South-east London water outage: multiple leaks cause flooding
Multiple leaks in Dulwich have caused flooding and left homes in SE21, SE22 and SE23 with low water pressure or no water, Thames Water said.
WWT Wetland Centre: Otter Pumpkin Carving at Half-Term
WWT London Wetland Centre in Barnes hosts 'SUPER Natural' half-term event from Oct 24-Nov 1, 2026, with otter pumpkin carving, wand making, and theatre.
Clouded yellow brightens butterfly year despite heat-hit season
Eric Brown adds clouded yellow to his 2026 butterfly list at Oare Marshes, despite a poor year overall, as Butterfly Conservation reports mixed Big Butterfly Count results.
UK Geography Quiz: Cities, Rivers and Mountains
How well do you know the British Isles? Our geography quiz covers capital cities, the longest rivers, highest peaks, islands and famous landmarks across all four nations. Fourteen mixed questions to test your map skills.