Politics
London's Best and Worst Boroughs for Children Ranked in New Report
Hounslow is the worst London borough for a child to grow up in, ranking second nationally, while Merton is the best, according to the Children's Commissioner.
Culture
Bayeux Tapestry ticket rush outpaces The Odyssey and Spider-Man, bank data shows
The Bayeux Tapestry sparked a ticket-buying frenzy that outpaced Hollywood blockbuster openings, with Monzo customers spending £14,100 in the first hour of sales.
Sports
Chelsea Men and Women Deliver Goal-Filled Weekend Wins
Chelsea's men's and women's teams both secured emphatic wins, with the women thrashing Spurs 6-2 and the men beating Everton, despite goalkeeper Emi Martinez's injury.
Business
Kilburn Mews railway arches restored for new businesses
Twelve historic railway arches in Kilburn have been restored into a pedestrian walkway with space for shops and cafes, creating a new route to the Tube station.
Transport
Environment
Community Sauna Baths plans Highams Park Lake site
Community Sauna Baths proposes a new affordable sauna at Highams Park Lake, replacing a boathouse destroyed by fire in September 2025. The company presented plans to the Highams Park Planning Group on October 8 and has launched a public consultation.
LDN COP Returns to Camden: Free Climate Conference Nov 28
LDN COP, a free climate conference, returns to Camden Town's Plaza on Nov 28, featuring housing, air quality, and protest talks, plus documentaries and an eco market.
LDN COP 2024: Camden Cinema to Host Free Climate Conference
LDN COP returns to Camden Town on November 28, 2024, with free talks, films, and workshops on climate, housing, and protest.
Crystal Palace Park community sauna plans submitted
Plans for a 50-person community sauna on a former caravan site in Crystal Palace Park have been submitted to Bromley Council by the park's trust and Community Sauna Baths CIC.
Sutton Council admits uncertainty over Carshalton Ponds drainage
Sutton Council has admitted it does not know why Carshalton Ponds drained overnight on October 16, prompting specialist advice and renewed wildlife concerns.
British History Quiz: From 1066 to the Modern Age
Journey through British history with questions on kings and queens, battles, the Tudors, Magna Carta and the World Wars. From the Norman Conquest onward, test your knowledge across the centuries. How much do you remember?