UK pubs can serve until 1am if England, Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland reach the 2026 FIFA World Cup knockout stages. Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood confirms the extension to boost the struggling hospitality sector.
JD Wetherspoon seeks a licence for a new 320-person pub on the Strand, next to Charing Cross station, promising no outdoor drinking. Westminster Council to decide.
Ealing Council introduces stricter rules for landlords converting family homes into HMOs. New requirements include mandatory licensing and planning permission for all shared properties.
Amber Knight was brutally attacked after refusing a man a pint at closing time. The Met Police then tried to revoke her pub's licence despite community support. Read the shocking full story.
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Tenants in a Greenwich HMO were forced to urinate in a bathtub for 58 days due to a broken toilet. A tribunal ordered a £5,300 rent repayment. Read the shocking details.
Wandsworth Council is using stricter licensing powers to tackle rogue landlords renting dangerous properties. Over 40 formal notices already issued to protect tenants from fire risks and undersized rooms.
A Hackney landlord failed to overturn a £14,000 rent repayment order for running an unlicensed HMO. The tribunal rejected his hardship claim after he revealed owning a £1.4m home. Read the full details.
A West London convenience store has been stripped of its alcohol licence after being caught selling spirits to an underage teenager during a police-led test purchase operation.
Pierluigi in Beckenham could lose its alcohol licence following police intervention over alleged crime links and licensing breaches, with a crucial council decision pending.
Residents voice strong opposition to proposed changes at The Lamb pub in Holloway, fearing loss of community space and increased anti-social behaviour in their neighbourhood.
London residents have final opportunity to influence alcohol licensing decisions as consultation deadline approaches for venues across the capital.
An investigation reveals the shocking conditions inside Britain's House in Multiple Occupation properties, where tenants face overcrowding, mould, and exploitation in the midst of the housing crisis.
Labour Chancellor Rachel Reeves has apologised after failing to properly license her London rental property, despite her party's crackdown on rogue landlords and promises to protect tenants.
Labour Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces scrutiny after confessing to renting her London home without a mandatory licence, raising questions about politicians and property rules.