Politics
Council worker jailed for 'polygamous working' fraud at two London authorities
A Barnet Council employee has been sentenced for fraud after working two full-time council jobs simultaneously. She must pay £10k compensation. Read the full story.
Culture
St Paul's Tube Station: The Secret WWII Control Room That Powered Britain's Victory
Discover the hidden history of St Paul's Underground Station, where a secret WWII control room was vital for Britain's war effort. Uncover London's forgotten stories.
Sports
NHL Stars Return to Olympics: USA and Canada Unveil Star-Studded Squads for Milan-Cortina 2026
Ice hockey's biggest stars, including Auston Matthews and Connor McDavid, will compete at the 2026 Winter Olympics as the NHL ends its 12-year hiatus. Discover the teams aiming for gold.
Business
Indoor Fireworks Spark Deadly Nightclub Blaze in Swiss Ski Resort
A New Year's Eve fire in a Swiss nightclub, likely caused by indoor sparklers, has killed at least 40 people. This tragedy highlights the repeated global danger of pyrotechnics in crowded venues.
Health
Environment
Transport
St Pancras to End Diesel Train Pollution by 2026
East Midlands Railway's new bi-mode Aurora trains will cut emissions and noise at St Pancras, marking a milestone in UK rail decarbonisation. Discover the future of cleaner travel.
Heathrow raises drop-off charge to £7
Heathrow Airport has increased its drop-off fee to £7, days after London City announced its own charge. Find out the latest costs and driver reactions.
Skull Fractured in London Underground Attack at Bank
Police hunt five after a man was pushed head-first down a staircase at Bank Tube station, suffering a fractured skull. Two victims were seriously injured in the pre-Christmas assault.
Major Brent road closures set for January disruption
Key roads in Wembley and Willesden face long-term closures for utility works this January, causing major traffic disruption. Find diversion routes and details here.
Sutton road closures: Full list for Jan-Feb 2026
Major roadworks and closures planned across Sutton borough in early 2026. Check our list for disruptions in Cheam, Carshalton, Wallington and Sutton town centre.