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Londoners were being warned to brace for thunderstorms throughout Wednesday as the Met Office warned of downpours for much of the capital until 7pm.more

A south London council has introduced “emissions-based” parking charges - meaning diesel drivers will pay a £50 surcharge.more

London’s tourist economy is “roaring back” to life this summer as a new analysis reveals a surge in post-pandemic visitor numbers.more

Some have vowed to not pay the daily fee after the scheme's planned expansion in Augustmore

A mass for the intention of the insurgents and the laying of flowers on their graves commemorated yesterday in London the 79th anniversary of the outbreak of the Warsaw Uprising, which falls tomorrow.more

The greenest, calmest place in London has been named- and it’s home to some of the capital’s most favourite parks. The prestigious Green Flag award has been handed out for 2023 and the capital’s greenest borough has gone - once again - to Hillingdon in West London.more

It may only be July but Christmas cannot, apparently, come soon enough for some Londoners who are now counting the days to Winter Wonderland 2023.more

Drivers buying used cars which will avoid daily fees from the planned expansion of London’s ultra-low emission zone (Ulez) are being hit by a “price penalty”, according to new analysis.more

Producers at Selling Sunset might need to consider swapping Los Angeles for a series in London – as the capital is one of the best places in the world to watch the sun go down. Apparently. You might not see the sun disappear behind mountains or from a beach around these parts but there is something beautiful about how it lingers in the sky – if it ever comes out at all.more

The 128 sq ft balcony is located on Stanhope Gardens in Kensington, where the average property costs £1,388,750. more

Almost two thirds of London renters (62 per cent) believe they do not earn enough to be able to save for a deposit to buy a home, according to exclusive research from homebuying and investment platform Allbricks.more

Sinead O'Connor's body was found yesterday morning at her home in London. She was pronounced dead at the scene and the circumstances of her death are not being treated as suspicious, the London Metropolitan Police said today.more

Earmarked for departure on the Piccadilly Line in 2025, the trains are currently being tested near their European factory.more

London mayor seeks funds to help pay for car scrappage scheme amid push to expand capital’s clean air zone.more

By restoring the graves of distinguished Poles in Great Britain, we are giving them historical justice - announced in London Wojciech Labuda, plenipotentiary of the Prime Minister for the Protection of Memorial Sites.more

Sadiq Khan remains "determined" to extend the ULEZ to the entire capital, despite speculation that he could soften the content of the controversial scheme. A team of mayor's representatives was to talk about this with the Labor Party authorities and defend the project - emphasizing, among other things, that only every 10th car in the capital currently does not meet strict emission requirements.more

The UK’s third-tallest skyscraper has been approved by planners and work could begin as early as 2024. more

An exhibition of works by Feliks Topolski - a Polish painter and draughtsman who lived most of his life in London and was equally fascinated by the splendor of the British monarchy and British counterculture - will open today at the POSK Gallery in London.more

A new map reveals just how much heat remains trapped in London boroughs with fewer green spaces. The map, commissioned by climate organisation Friends of the Earth, is the first time the cooling ability of green space and trees in urban areas has been modelled.more

One in six London fire engines have been out of use every day in July because of staff shortages, data revealed on Wednesday. The capital’s only fireboat, which is essential for river rescues, has also been unavailable for 13 shifts this month, according to figures obtained by the Fire Brigades Union. more

The average price of a rental property for regions outside of London have hit record highs of £1,231 per month, figures released by Rightmove reveal. more

Transport unions have called off planned strikes on the Tube next week following last-minute talks. more

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has prevented London from organizing qualification in new sports for next year's Olympic Games in Paris because of the British government's position on Russian athletes, The Times reported.more

Plans have been unveiled for a “bike bus” that would transport cyclists under the Thames through the Silvertown Tunnel. Transport for London has suggested the idea after saying it could not afford to build a walking and cycling bridge between Rotherhithe and Canary Wharf.more

Rundown Oxford Street is finally set for a facelift as long-awaited plans to reduce traffic and increase space for pedestrians went to public consultation.more