Politics
Met Police Chief Demands 'Overdue' Shake-Up of 'Out of Date' 43-Force System
Met Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley brands the current policing model 'out of date' and calls for a dramatic overhaul, including reducing the 43 forces in England and Wales.
Culture
Coronation Street: Theo's Next Victims Revealed as Summer and George
Coronation Street's executive producer reveals abuser Theo Silverton will target Summer Spellman and George Shuttleworth next, as Todd's domestic violence nightmare continues. Don't miss the latest spoilers.
Sports
Crystal Palace Weigh Sacking Oliver Glasner After Board Outburst
Crystal Palace are considering sacking manager Oliver Glasner after he accused the board of abandoning the squad. The fallout follows the sale of Marc Guéhi and a damaging defeat. Read the latest.
Business
How a Somerset Pub's Christmas in July Taught Me to Make My Own Fun
Viv Groskop recalls her teenage years at The Blue Ball in Bruton, Somerset, where a 1992 'Christmas in July' event revealed the timeless value of creating your own joy. Read her nostalgic story.
Environment
Transport
Carousel Grinding: Airport Trend Sparks Passenger Fury
Holidaymakers are raging over 'carousel grinding', the selfish airport habit causing chaos at baggage reclaim. Experts weigh in on the etiquette and how to cope.
North London Bus Crash After Police Helicopter Chase
A dramatic police chase involving a helicopter ended with a car smashing into a London bus. Two men were arrested following a knifepoint robbery in Whitechapel. Read the full details.
Actor Adeel Akhtar questioned for hours at US airport
BAFTA-winning actor Adeel Akhtar reveals he was held and questioned for hours at JFK Airport in a 2002 terrorism probe. The Londoner describes the ordeal and its impact on his father.
North London crash: Teenager dies, three injured
An 18-year-old man has died following a collision between a car and a van on Ferny Hill, Enfield. Two teenage boys and a van driver were hospitalised. Police appeal for witnesses.
Major rail disruption at London St Pancras after fault
A signalling system fault at St Albans City has caused severe delays and cancellations for trains to and from London St Pancras International. Disruption is expected until 4pm.