Greenwich Peninsula: 3 towers up to 29 storeys planned
Plans revealed for three towers up to 29 storeys on Greenwich Peninsula gasworks site, including 834 student beds, 420 co-living spaces and 72 affordable homes.
Category : Transport
Harrow roads shut 9.5 hours as emergency incident closes Kenton Lane
Emergency services closed multiple Harrow roads for nine-and-a-half hours after an incident on Kenton Lane, with London buses H18 and H19 diverted.
City Airport explores shuttle bus link to Elizabeth line
London City Airport is exploring a shuttle bus to Custom House for Elizabeth line connections, aiming to boost transport resilience and links to Heathrow.
Melbourne Tramaroos second last at European TramDriver Championship
Melbourne's Tramaroos finished second last at the 2026 European TramDriver Championship in Warsaw, just ahead of London. Prague won the title.
London rents up 3.5% but fall in two boroughs
Average London private rent rose 3.5% to £2,332 in year to August 2026, below UK average, with falls in Westminster and Kingston.
Westminster Tube built without toppling Big Ben
Westminster Underground station's 1990s construction involved lowering tracks, protecting Big Ben, and managing Thames flooding risks, opening in 1999.
Kardashian-loved Ulike Air 10 IPL device: My 5-week test results
I tested the £399.99 Ulike Air 10 IPL hair removal device, loved by Kim and Kourtney Kardashian. After 5 weeks of twice-weekly use, I saw a big reduction in back hair regrowth. Here's my full review.
HSBC Tower to Become 'Swiss Cheese' Building with Holes
Canary Wharf's HSBC Tower will be transformed into a mixed-use 'Swiss cheese' building with holes, a hotel, and public rooftop, costing up to £1bn.
Strictly fans verdict on Emma Willis, Johannes Radebe and Josh Widdicombe
Strictly Come Dancing fans react to new hosts Emma Willis, Johannes Radebe and Josh Widdicombe after the 2026 launch show, with mixed opinions on the trio format.
British tourist, 60, dies after Crete sea rescue
A 60-year-old British man died after being pulled unconscious from the water at Kato Gouves beach in Crete on Thursday, authorities report.
Strictly 2026 Pay: Contestants, Dancers and Judges' Fees
Strictly Come Dancing 2026 contestants earn up to £100,000, pros £35k-£50k, and judges like Shirley Ballas £500k. Here's the full pay breakdown.
Ex-airline CEO sets plane ablaze with power bank on KLM flight
A former KLM CEO caused a fire on a flight to Curaçao when his power bank exploded midair, forcing a return to Amsterdam.
Angel Station's 60m Escalator: Ski Stunt Drew TfL Fury
Angel Underground station in North London has the Tube network's longest escalator at 60 metres. A daredevil skied down it in 2007, prompting TfL to condemn the act as 'stupid and irresponsible.'
Tube noise 'shaking bed frames' as TfL accused of inaction
Residents near Warren Street report years of disruptive Tube noise from the Victoria line, with vibrations shaking bed frames and noise levels reaching 50-51 dB, prompting accusations of TfL inaction.
London Underground closures this weekend: Full list of affected lines
Multiple London Underground lines face closures this weekend, including the Piccadilly line between Hyde Park Corner and Acton Town, affecting Heathrow travel. Check before you travel.
Second dispersal zone for Millwall-West Ham derby
City of London Police implements a second Section 35 dispersal order for Saturday's Millwall vs West Ham match, covering the Square Mile and Thames bridges.
Chiltern Railways public control boosts London-Birmingham trains
Chiltern Railways enters public ownership Sept 20, with half-hourly London-Birmingham trains from December and 25 extra daily services.
Skate at Somerset House 2026: tickets, dates, prices
Skate at Somerset House returns Nov 11 to Jan 10. Presale tickets go live Sept 25 at 10am. Prices £15-£28.50 adults, £11 kids.
Spurs fans warned of White Hart Lane closure this weekend
Tottenham fans face travel disruption this weekend as White Hart Lane station closes for maintenance. TfL advises using Seven Sisters or Tottenham Hale on the Victoria line for the Aston Villa match.
London Tube and DLR closures for September 19-20 weekend
Most DLR lines shut September 19-20 for new train tests; District and Piccadilly lines partially close; Weaver line affects Spurs fans.
Man who tried to rape woman on London Underground jailed
Vincent Saxon, 54, was jailed after trying to rape a woman on a Bakerloo line train. He pleaded guilty to attempted rape at Inner London Crown Court.
Tube Closures Sept 19-20 2026: Full TfL Disruption Guide
Major TfL closures on Sept 19-20 2026 affect District, Piccadilly, DLR, Weaver, Lioness, and Windrush lines. Full guide to weekend travel disruption and alternative routes.
Cuban embassy car racks up record £52k congestion fines
A Cuban embassy car has racked up £52,200 in London congestion fines in a year, prompting TfL to urge the Government to clamp down on foreign embassies refusing to pay.
Stacey Solomon denies Pokemon card queue-jumping claims
Stacey Solomon hits back at 'biggest lie' after X user claimed she and Joe Swash skipped the queue and bought most Pokemon stock at Geek Retreat Chelmsford, with the store backing her account.
Emmerdale: Charity's fate in jury's hands after Sarah fails
Charity Dingle faces trial after police disbelieve Sarah's revised statement; jury to decide her fate in upcoming Emmerdale episodes.
BBC Confirms Doctor Who Return in 2028/29, Opens Bidding
The BBC has officially put Doctor Who out to tender, confirming a new series for 2028/29 with a 2005-style reboot, as production studios bid to helm the show's future.
Lime Street in London clogged by dozens of Lime e-bikes
Dozens of Lime e-bikes blocked a central London pavement on Lime Street, sparking a 'no parking zone' designation and a response from Lime, which cites record cycling demand.
Petro-masculinity on roads: why reckless driving gets light punishment
Reckless driving, from street racing to 'rolling coal', is rampant and lightly punished. George Monbiot links this to petro-masculinity and calls for stricter enforcement.
Sniper Dan review: Cheerful, non-lethal sniper game
Sniper Dan turns sniping into a hidden object game where you help townsfolk, not harm them. Review: 6/10, £9.99, out now.
Macklemore donates $1M tour earnings to Palestinian groups
Macklemore donates $1 million from Ed Sheeran's Loop Tour to Palestinian support groups after being removed from the US leg.
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