Politics
Leaked Memo Brands Jenrick 'New Sheriff' as Defection to Reform Rocks Tories
Robert Jenrick's leaked media plan for his defection to Reform UK calls him the 'biggest defection story' the party has ever had, as Kemi Badenoch brands him a right-wing 'pastiche'. Read the full fallout.
Culture
Vibrance Festival: New Light & Sound Event to Transform London's Square Mile
A brand-new free festival, Vibrance, will light up the City of London's historic landmarks with projections, VR and live music on January 29-30. Discover the full programme.
Sports
Alan Shearer brands Dalot's 'glancing' tackle 'nonsense' in Man Utd derby win
Alan Shearer leads pundit fury over Diogo Dalot's unpunished tackle on Jeremy Doku. Read the explosive reaction to Man Utd's controversial 2-0 win over Man City.
Business
London Crowned World's Top Food Destination for 2026 by Tripadvisor
London has been named the world's best food destination in Tripadvisor's 2026 Traveller's Choice Awards, beating Dubai and Rome. Discover why the capital's diverse culinary scene won global acclaim.
Environment
Transport
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.
Two in hospital after Dagenham road crash
Two people were taken to A&E with non-life-threatening injuries after a collision on Heathway, Dagenham. The road has since reopened. Follow for more East London news.
New Kent Road crash causes major traffic and bus diversions
A serious collision between two cars has shut part of New Kent Road in South London. Seven bus routes are diverted. Avoid the area and check for updates.