Politics
Hackney Drug Dealer Jailed After Lavish Lifestyle Exposed
Daniel Ikumelo, 35, sentenced to 45 months for drug supply after police found his three-storey house inconsistent with legitimate income. Investigation revealed £80,000 drug operation.
Culture
Under Salt Marsh: A Gripping Drama of Secrets and Suspense
A new TV drama, Under Salt Marsh, premieres tonight, featuring intense confessions and cliffhangers set in a coastal town. Critics praise its emotional depth and suspenseful storytelling.
Sports
Alan Shearer's FA Cup Fourth Round Predictions: Arsenal, Chelsea, and Upset Alerts
England legend Alan Shearer shares his FA Cup fourth-round predictions, analyzing key matches like Arsenal vs Wigan, Hull vs Chelsea, and potential giant-killing acts.
Business
Victorian Community Centre in Kensal Green to Be Demolished for New Office Block
A Victorian building and community hall in North London will be demolished after Brent Council approved plans for a four-storey office block, despite over 100 objections from residents and local councillors.
Health
Environment
Transport
M4 Brentford Crash Closes Lanes, 30-Minute Delays Reported
A late-night collision on the M4 westbound near Brentford has shut two lanes, causing significant traffic queues and 30-minute delays. Emergency services are on scene.
Facial Recognition Cameras Installed at London Bridge Station
British Transport Police launch live facial recognition trial at London Bridge station, scanning millions against criminal watchlists while privacy groups raise concerns about unregulated surveillance.
Emergency Incident Halts Trains, Disruption Until 10pm
Major rail disruption hits south west London as emergency services respond to an incident between Waterloo and Barnes, causing cancellations and delays of up to two hours.
7 TfL Lines Face Closures This Weekend in London
Transport for London confirms significant disruptions across Central, District, Piccadilly lines, Overground, Elizabeth line, and DLR due to track work and strikes.
Cycleway 4 Extension in London to Complete by 2027
A major new cycleway extension in southeast London will connect Woolwich to Tower Bridge via segregated lanes, enhancing safety and reducing commute times for cyclists by 2027.