Holocaust Memorial Day: Kindertransport refugees who made Britain home

Survivors of the famous child rescue mission share their stories on Holocaust Memorial Day.

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Premiership: Harlequins 19-20 Leicester - Mike Brown helps deny former side Quins top spot

Mike Brown scores a decisive try to help Leicester deny his former side Harlequins from going top of the Premiership.

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Mayra Ramirez: Chelsea sign Colombia striker for British record fee

Chelsea sign Colombia striker Mayra Ramirez from Levante for a British record fee after Sam Kerr's anterior cruciate ligament injury.

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Wassailing: An age-old tradition in modern day London

Cider apple trees are sung to in winter to promote a good harvest as part of an age-old ritual.

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Harrison Ford's Star Wars script goes to auction

The script was left by Harrison Ford in a flat he rented in Notting Hill, west London.

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Hanworth Park: Teenager found stabbed to death

Tyler Donnelly's body was found by joggers in Hanworth Park, Feltham, the Met Police said.

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Fulham v Liverpool

Preview followed by live coverage of Wednesday's EFL Cup game between Fulham and Liverpool.

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Chelsea v Real Madrid

Preview followed by live coverage of Wednesday's Champions League game between Chelsea and Real Madrid

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Mia Janin: Form tutor unaware girl was bullied before death, inquest told

Fourteen-year-old Mia Janin was found dead at her family home in Harrow in March 2021.

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Mia Janin: Schoolboys made fun of girl before her death

The 14-year-old was found dead at her family home in Harrow in March 2021.

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Hayes man who spied on housemate convicted of murder

Sheldon Rodrigues killed Stephanie Hansen in December 2022 after she turned down his advances.

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Milton Keynes Dons v AFC Wimbledon

Live coverage of Saturday's League Two game between Milton Keynes Dons and AFC Wimbledon.

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Pro-Palestine group targets Twickenham Stadium with red paint

Palestine Action admits it was behind the action to protest an armed vehicles conference.

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Measles: Why are cases rising and what is the MMR vaccine?

People are encouraged to have the MMR jab, as cases of measles are on the increase.

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Corydon: Five arrests after Met Police uses live facial recognition

The Met says it deployed the technology in response to concerns about violence on Croydon's streets.

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Owen Farrell: Former England captain to join Racing 92 next season

England's Owen Farrell is to leave Saracens after 15 years at the end of this season to join French side Racing 92.

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Nottingham Forest write to PGMOL chief Howard Webb over Ivan Toney goal

Nottingham Forest ask refereeing chief Howard Webb for clarification around Ivan Toney's goal in Saturday's 3-2 defeat at Brentford.

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Pollock's Toy Museum moves to Croydon pop-up venue

London’s historic Pollock's Toy Museum has moved to a new pop-up venue in Croydon.

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Clapton Common: Children in hospital after Hackney bus crash

The Metropolitan Police said the bus driver stopped at the scene near Clapton Common.

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Pro-Palestinian supporters disrupt speech by David Lammy

The shadow foreign secretary was addressing a conference in London when protesters stormed the stage.

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Hackney Council launches service to help asylum seekers

Hackney Council is offering up to £100,000 for organisations to help deliver the new service.

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The London drama group encouraging adults to play

Quest Soul Theatre is a welcoming space for adults where they are given "permission to play".

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Tottenham loan Ivan Perisic to Hajduk Split for rest of season and chase Club Bruges' Antonio Nusa

Injured Tottenham winger Ivan Perisic joins Croatian club Hajduk Split on loan for the rest of the season.

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Met Police officer sentenced for stalking ex-girlfriend

PC Ben Bunsell was given a 12-month community order and must wear an electronic tag.

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Stuart Maynard: Notts County appoint Wealdstone boss as new head coach

League Two promotion-hopefuls Notts County name Wealdstone boss Stuart Maynard as their new head coach.

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Hammersmith Bridge: Cost of repairs more than doubles

The 137-year-old bridge has been closed to motor vehicles for nearly five years.

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Tube driver disciplined over pro-Palestinian chant

The driver was recorded leading a "free Palestine" chant over his train's speaker system.

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Ulster-Kingspan deal's end is 'calculated move' say Grenfell families

Grenfell United claims the end of Ulster's association with the insulation company is "strategic".

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Erith shooting: Seven men took part in targeted killing, court told

Kai McGinley was shot in the chest in south-east London last February, a murder trial hears.

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Julia Skala: Search for teenager missing for more than a week

Julia Skala's family say it is "unusual for her to be away from home this long".

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Religion: Pupil takes school to court over alleged prayer ban

A pupil at Katherine Birbalsingh's school in Brent says not being able to pray "messes up her day".

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Belmarsh prison officer given gifts to lie in Iron Miah murder case

Wiktoria Bujko, 30, is named after she pleaded guilty to perverting the course of justice.

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Brandon Cooper: Leyton Orient sign Swansea defender

Leyton Orient sign Welsh defender Brandon Cooper on a permanent deal from Swansea City.

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Islington: Tenant seeks answers after fifth ceiling collapse in flat

Cherokee Pilkington, 48, says she is taking legal advice as the problem has not been resolved.

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UK weather: Arctic cold snap to bring more snow and ice on Tuesday

Freezing conditions are set to continue, with several weather and travel warnings issued across the UK.

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Jack Campagnolo: London Broncos sign Italy half-back

London Broncos sign Italy international half-back Jack Campagnolo for their return to Super League.

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Bariatric tourism care costs NHS more than actual surgery - study

Data from five hospitals shows the NHS spent £560,000 on 35 patients in 2022 after surgery abroad.

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Community sauna sessions a hit as Londoners shiver

Community saunas are becoming increasingly popular in the capital for people looking to stay healthy.

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Owen Farrell: Racing 92 coach Stuart Lancaster confirms interest in signing Saracens fly-half

Racing 92 head coach Stuart Lancaster confirms his interest in signing Saracens and England fly-half Owen Farrell.

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Six held over plot to disrupt London Stock Exchange

Police said the arrests were made in London, Liverpool and Brighton over a "disruptive and damaging stunt".

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Australian Open 2024 results: Jodie Burrage loses to Tamara Korpatsch on day one

British number two Jodie Burrage cuts a frustrated figure as she lets a one-set lead slip before losing on her Australian Open main-draw debut.

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NHS nurse Amy Gallagher is SDP's London mayoral candidate

Amy Gallagher is standing in part because she says she wants to "push back on woke ideology".

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London Tube busker's mission to play at every station for charity

Dan Tredget is on a mission to be the first person to busk outside all London Tube stations.

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Watch: Blind teenage pianist brings music to hospital patients

Chapman Shum, 13, who was born blind has brought music to patients at The Royal London Hospital.

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Old Kent Road: Stab victim named as two charged

A man and a woman are due to appear in court on Saturday charged with murdering Carlton McCloud.

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James Donnelly: Man suffering from schizophrenia admits killing

James Donnelly, 45, was found dead with a slash wound in west London in July.

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Christian Nourry: QPR appoint 26-year-old chief executive in place of Lee Hoos

Queens Park Rangers appoint 26-year-old Christian Nourry as their new chief executive officer, replacing Lee Hoos who continues as chairman.

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Radu Dragusin: Tottenham complete deal for Genoa defender

Tottenham sign Romania defender Radu Dragusin from Genoa, with Djed Spence going the other way and joining the Italians on loan.

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Danny Macklin: Ex-AFC Wimbledon managing director banned for abusive and sexist comments

Former AFC Wimbledon managing director Danny Macklin is banned from football for 14 weeks after admitting making abusive and sexist comments about a female colleague.

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Mysterious plants and fungi named new to science

Kew scientists discovered nearly 100 new plants and fungi last year - but some may already be extinct.

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Old Kent Road: Third murder arrest over fatal stabbing

A 47-year-old man was found with knife injuries and died at the scene, police say.

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Broncos face holders in Women's Challenge Cup

St Helens will begin their defence of the Women's Challenge Cup against Warrington, Bradford and London Broncos.

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Ex-Royal Marine's prosthetic legs stolen in Premier Inn car park

Mark Ormrod said the legs were taken from his car overnight while it was outside a Premier Inn.

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Timo Werner: Will Tottenham loan move from RB Leipzig rejuvenate former Chelsea forward?

Timo Werner endured a difficult spell in the Premier League at Chelsea, but will he make the most of his second chance in England with Tottenham?

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Old Kent Road: Two arrested after man stabbed to death

A man and woman are in custody after a man died from stab wounds in Southwark, police say.

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Stratford sphere venue plans officially withdrawn by US firm

Madison Square Garden Entertainment says it will not bring the Las Vegas-style venue to London.

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London Fire Brigade: Tackling racism depends on funding, says chief

Commissioner Andy Roe says stretched funding could limit efforts to tackle cultural problems.

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HMP Wandsworth: Prison told to make changes after alleged escape

The justice secretary ordered an investigation after terror suspect Daniel Khalife allegedly escaped.

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Albert Bridge: HGV drivers who use River Thames crossing to be fined

A three-tonne weight restriction is to start being enforced from 11 January, a council announces.

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Watch: Inside the ring at 'Wrestle Queendom'

How the Riot Grrrls of Wrestling become one of the most anticipated events in the women's game.

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London Tube strikes called off as more pay talks planned

Little or no service was expected on London Underground until Friday morning.

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Christine Granville: The Polish aristocrat who was Churchill's favourite spy

Christine Granville risked her life in missions across Europe only to be killed by her former lover.

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Owen Farrell: Saracens' Mark McCall would understand if fly-half 'wanted new experience'

Mark McCall understands if Owen Farrell wants to explore his options away from Saracens, amid reports of a move to France.

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Timo Werner: Tottenham agree loan deal to sign German forward from RB Leipzig

Tottenham agree a deal to sign Timo Werner on loan from RB Leipzig with the option to make the move permanent at the end of the season.

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Balloons: Immersive display of inflatables opens in London

After a successful tour of Europe and the US, the playful exhibition has come to London.

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Premiership: Newcastle 3-24 Harlequins - Quins go top as Falcons winless run goes on

Harlequins go top of a tight Premiership table with a dominant victory over winless bottom side Newcastle.

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Owen Farrell: Racing 92 deny agreement with Saracens' fly-half

French club Racing 92 deny having an agreement to sign Saracens and England fly-half Owen Farrell.

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Edward Little: Sentence increased for Hyde Park gun attack plotter

Edward Little was jailed for a planned attack on Christian preacher Hatun Tash at Speaker’s Corner.

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Tube and train strikes: When are the January walkouts on the London Underground?

There will be "little to no Tube service" on the London Underground, Transport for London warns.

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Officer sacked over 'unlawful' stop and search

PC Martin Binala was found guilty of gross misconduct over a "botched" stop and search.

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Warm banks: Walthamstow church hall turns community hub

A warm space in north London says people are coming for the warmth, but staying to meet with others.

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Edmonton: Girl, 16, charged after Taye Faik dies in stabbing

The 16-year-old girl is the third person to be charged in relation to the attack in north London.

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Kids Company founder Camila Batmanghelidjh dies

The social justice campaigner, known for her work with children, died on her birthday, aged 61.

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Orpington: Woman is injured by tree in Storm Henk

London Fire Brigade responds to more than 30 incidents related to high winds.

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Aquarium creatures counted in annual clean

Staff at London's Sea Life Aquarium count more than 6,000 of its inhabitants as part of a clean.

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Alexandra Palace: Working to restore a north London icon

Following a £550,000 grant from Historic England, work to make much-needed repairs can begin.

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Fulham 2-1 Arsenal: 'Lost' Gunners 'need a new striker' in January transfer window

After Arsenal's 2-1 defeat at Fulham, manager Mikel Arteta claimed they would not need new signings in January. The truth may be quite different.

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Why are Londoners replacing meals with shakes?

Gym-goer Jamie Lashley says he opts for powdered shakes over traditional meals for convenience.

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