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London schoolgirl uses contactless card reader to charge her dad for chores
A London schoolgirl is using a contactless card reader to charge her father for household chores.
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Met officer fired after six colleagues reported him for sexual harassment
A Metropolitan Police officer Detective Sergeant Gethin Jones has been fired without notice over sexual harassment allegations.
Police urge anyone who sees man wanted on recall to prison to call 999
A man wanted by police on recall to prison could be in London.
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Father makes plea to suspect 17 years after daughter was raped and murdered in London
Seventeen years after the death of Norwegian student Martine Vik Magnussen, her father pleaded directly to the man suspected of raping and murdering her.
Seven London bus routes to face timetable changes this weekend
TfL has announced changes to seven different bus routes across London.
Arrest made after man ‘masturbated while staring at woman’ on night Tube
An arrest has been made in Stratford after a man is said to have masturbated while staring at a woman on the tube in central London.

North London neighbourhood will have 885 flats built in 7 tower blocks up to 29 storeys tall
Concerns had been raised about the lack of affordable housing and its impact on local infrastructure

Newsquest journalist named crime and investigative reporter of the year
Newsquest's London investigations journalist Charles Thomson has been named crime and investigative reporter of the year for the second time in a row.
Council shows 'little regard for democracy' with new cemetery dog rules
Brent Council has been accused of "steamrolling" through new rules that ban dogs off leads in Paddington Old Cemetery.
LIVE updates as Willesden road near Roundwood Park shut after crash
Harlesden Road in Willesden, near Roundwood Park, has been shut this morning (March 14).
Primary school teacher who tried to smuggle £17k of drugs into prison banned
Primary school teacher Vivienne Williams tried to smuggle letters laced with drugs into prison.
Union threatens strike action over e-bikes on Tubes after recent platform fire
A union has threatened strike action if e-bikes are not banned on the London Underground.
Person dies after being hit by train on busy central London line
A person has died after being hit by a train on the London Liverpool Street line.

North London neighbourhood with no banks left has temporary hub set up in Post Office
The service will remain in place in the Brent neighbourhood until it moves to a permanent home

The unknown London Underground rule that could leave you with a hefty fine
If you break the London Underground rule on the maximum journey time, you could be left with a big fine.
'Disgust' as bins overflowing in London park sees concern grow for summer months
Londoners have shared their concern after a picture showed an overflowing bin in London Fields following a sunny weekend.

North London borough latest to double council tax for certain homes with bill set to hit £4,200
Second home-owners of an average Band D property will pay £4,266.30 per year in council tax from April 1


North London borough road closures for VE Day will be free as council waives fees - how to apply
The May 5 Bank Holiday has been officially dedicated to community celebrations

Singer and member of Five Star Stedman Pearson dies aged 60
Stedman Pearson, singer and member of sibling pop group Five Star, has died aged 60.
Commuters face severe delays at busy London station after person hit by train
Commuters are facing severe delays at London Liverpool Street station after a person was hit by a train.