'We can't continue like this': Inquiry demands NHS maternity overhaul
An independent inquiry into England's maternity services has found "unacceptable racism and discrimination" is affecting patie...Read More
Car jumped red light then hit people, court hears
Timir Ahmed Mohamed is accused of attempted murder after five people were hit by a car in London. from BBC News https://ift.tt/jyUDFPTRead More
£500k fund backs London summer street events
The mayor has allocated the money to support summer street dining, events and local hospitality. from BBC News https://ift.tt/F407iL2Read More
Durham thump Middlesex, Kent stun Hants in T20 Blast
Half-centuries from Daniel Bell-Drummond and Sam Billings inspire Kent to victory over South Group leaders Hampshire in the T20 Blast. fro...Read More
Lib Dems face call for inquiry into deselection of election candidate
The party has admitted it unlawfully discriminated against David Campanale because of his religious beliefs. from BBC News https://ift.tt/...Read More
Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after car hits shoppers
Police say five people were injured in Ealing and the incident is not being treated as terror-related. from BBC News https://ift.tt/E4wpJo...Read More
Draper denied place in Eastbourne final by Humbert
Jack Draper misses out on a place in the Eastbourne Open final after Frenchman Ugo Humbert ends the Briton's encouraging return to actio...Read More
Former foster carer jailed for abusing five girls
Bradley Dilsworth, 69, of Walthamstow, is jailed for 22 child sex offences against five girls. from BBC News https://ift.tt/26IQ9VwRead More
Is laughter really the best medicine?
Researchers launch a "Laughter Lab" to explore how laughing can improve wellbeing and health. from BBC News https://ift.tt/WnNaA...Read More
Saracens' Auvaa not punished for Stokes incident
Saracens forward Totoa Auvaa is not sanctioned after he was involved in a nightclub incident with England cricket captain Ben Stokes. from...Read More
Returning Draper reaches Eastbourne semi-finals
Jack Draper says he is gaining confidence in his body after he extends his winning return from injury by reaching the Eastbourne Open semi-f...Read More
Gang rapper guilty of murder at music video shoot
Ellis Heather, a drill rapper known as Rack5, is to be sentenced at the Old Bailey in July. from BBC News https://ift.tt/QvD72gzRead More
Spurs academy approval may be biased, court told
Campaigners say the go-ahead for a Spurs academy could be compromised by 'unparalleled access' to Enfield Council. from BBC News h...Read More
Sutton move for Mussa after Wealdstone exit
Sutton United sign midfielder Omar Mussa following his departure from fellow National League club Wealdstone. from BBC News https://ift.tt...Read More
Londoners reflect on Brexit 10 years on from referendum
BBC London speaks to voters in London's Remain and Leave heartlands a decade on from pivotal vote. from BBC News https://ift.tt/eEisvU...Read More
Estimated toxic air-related deaths drop by 40%
A new study suggests estimated deaths linked to toxic air in London fell by about 40% in five years. from BBC News https://ift.tt/h2sFtm8Read More
National Portrait Gallery display withdrawn after Churchill row
The video installation prompted a row over its claims about Churchill's role in the Bengal famine. from BBC News https://ift.tt/HQUyd...Read More
Anning retains UK 400m title as Hodgkinson pulls out
A tearful Keely Hodgkinson pulls out of the 400m final at the UK Athletics Championships moments before the race. from BBC News https://if...Read More
Train manager, 84, still loves life on railway
Bob Carpenter is believed to be one of the oldest train managers in the UK, according to Avanti. from BBC News https://ift.tt/2Vrm5gjRead More
Three men killed following fire in west London
The men were rescued from a pavilion in White City but died shortly after, authorities said. from BBC News https://ift.tt/uLwHWZbRead More
Arctic marathon run honours late Brentford FC coach
Ollie Nash is running Tromsø's Midnight Sun Marathon to honour his friend and colleague Chris Nash. from BBC News https://ift.tt/AsarT...Read More
London's driverless revolution: Awe, anxiety and the unknown
How soon will it be before driverless taxis are a common sight on the roads of London? from BBC News https://ift.tt/SzZTndxRead More
Benjamin's 70 helps Kent edge day one with Middlesex
Three Kent batters hit half-centuries but Middlesex's Seb Morgan takes four wickets as the home side finish day one on 356-7. from BBC...Read More
Stop chemicals polluting Thames, petition demands
Thames Water wants to swap millions of litres of river water with wastewater during dry weather. from BBC News https://ift.tt/93KNMjmRead More
Spurs complete £52m Van Hecke signing from Brighton
Brighton's Dutch defender Jan Paul van Hecke joins Premier League rivals Tottenham for £52m. from BBC News https://ift.tt/owMKZn9Read More
Man jailed for shooting dead cousin at family wake
The defendant returned to the wake with a shotgun following an argument with his cousin. from BBC News https://ift.tt/GgDTr6NRead More
London Councils urged to protect Freedom Pass
An open letter calling for the protection of the pass is to be handed to London Councils. from BBC News https://ift.tt/xo6R5FSRead More
Deputy mayor questioned over blocked Palantir deal
London's deputy mayor defends blocking Met's Palantir deal as force warns of cuts. from BBC News https://ift.tt/78Hs0ihRead More
Labour activist admits vote rigging offence
Gabriel Leroy, a former councillor in Southend, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit an offence under the Criminal Law Act and the Compute...Read More
Were Havering voters misled on Hexit?
Reform UK's election campaign raised the prospect of Havering leaving Greater London - a position their local leader now disowns. from...Read More
Man, 74, dies and two women injured in bridge crash
The women, aged 82 and 74, are in hospital with life-threatening injuries, the Metropolitan Police says. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ktpv...Read More
Russia was behind arson attacks targeting PM, BBC reveals
Evidence shows Russians directing the plot and stoking tensions with fake far-right and Muslim groups. from BBC News https://ift.tt/TGQmIZ...Read More
Were Havering voters misled on Hexit?
Reform UK's election campaign raised the prospect of Havering leaving Greater London - a position their local leader now disowns. from...Read More
Mayor's £7m plan tackles online 'lies' about London
The mayor says the city has been subjected to a "relentless and unprecedented attack of lies and hatred". from BBC News https://...Read More
Elves, fairies and goblins restored to Elfin Oak
Carvings of elves, fairies, goblins, witches have been returned to the Elfin Oak in central London. from BBC News https://ift.tt/dNgFHMnRead More
Fines of £100 for Camden's rowdy outdoor drinkers
A Public Spaces Protection Order to curb "irresponsible" alcohol consumption takes effect from July. from BBC News https://ift.t...Read More
Poppy wreath-makers given King's birthday honours
Peter Wills and Paul Hammerton, both 64, create remembrance wreaths for the royal household. from BBC News https://ift.tt/1VZXmSfRead More
Middlesex and Worcs in tight tussle on day one
Leus du Plooy hits 85 for Middlesex as they reach 291-8 at stumps against Worcestershire on day one of their County Championship match. fr...Read More
Getting women into work, one ball game at a time
A scheme run by charity Street League is helping women gain confidence and life skills through sport. from BBC News https://ift.tt/5jPzuwSRead More
Winger Springett signs for Orient
Winger Tony Springett, recently released by Norwich, signs for Leyton Orient on a two-year contract. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hWsUBfcRead More
Anger over Epstein and Andrew fuels festival of 'female anarchy'
Dozens of female playwrights unite to express their "seismic rage" in an ambitious theatrical event. from BBC News https://ift.t...Read More
'I'm proud my children play football for England'
Nigel James says "I still pinch myself" that two of his children represent England's football teams. from BBC News https://i...Read More
Potgieter leads rearguard as Hants frustrate Surrey
Hampshire's lower order frustrates Surrey on day three of their County Championship match at the Kia Oval. from BBC News https://ift.t...Read More
Football regulator 'in contact' with West Ham over Sullivan
Multiple women accuse the billionaire of abusing his power and preying on them for sex, in some cases when they were in their late teens. ...Read More
Surrey charge against Hampshire held up by weather
Surrey claim three wickets in the 24.4 overs possible on a rain-affected day two of their County Championship match against Hampshire at the...Read More
'Indefinite' strike by Goldsmiths staff over cuts
Goldsmiths says it is working to ensure students' final assessments are not affected by the action. from BBC News https://ift.tt/D16KM...Read More
Williams 'doesn't have anything to prove' on return at Queen's
Serena Williams discusses the reasons for her comeback to competitive tennis and ex-players explain why stars can find a return a tantalisin...Read More
Lawrence hits double ton as Surrey dominate Hants
Dan Lawrence scores his first double century as Surrey take early control of their County Championship game with Hampshire. from BBC News ...Read More
Hindu temple to be demolished and rebuilt
Plans to replace the Shri Sithi Vinayagar Thevasthanam Temple are approved, but a failing water pipe must be repaired first. from BBC News...Read More
Thunder to face Lightning or Pulse in Grand Final
AO Manchester Thunder are the first team to book a place in the Netball Super League Grand Final after beating London Pulse on Saturday. f...Read More
Sutton sign defender Nightingale from Aldershot
Sutton United sign Will Nightingale after the defender turns down the chance to trigger a contract extension with Aldershot Town. from BBC...Read More
Arsenal approach PSG defender Mbemba
Arsenal make an approach to sign teenage Paris St-Germain defender Emmanuel Mbemba on a free transfer this summer. from BBC News https://i...Read More
Giant Indian puppets to take over Kensington street
Giant Indian puppets will parade along Exhibition Road this weekend as part of a free festival. from BBC News https://ift.tt/pFKaSf8Read More
T20 Blast round-up: Hants beat Surrey & Roses win for Yorks
A round up of Friday's T20 Blast action which included Jonny Bairstow and Moeen Ali inspiring Yorkshire to a 106-run win over Lancashire...Read More
Rachel Nickell's son and partner relive brutal 1992 murder for new drama
More than 30 years after Rachel Nickell was murdered, her family speak about their ordeal. from BBC News https://ift.tt/kHBqS1NRead More
Transgender people keep access to Hampstead ponds
The decision was made by the City of London Corporation committee after a consultation. from BBC News https://ift.tt/jiVplSBRead More
Tube strike usage higher than Tuesday, TfL says
Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport Union walked out on Thursday for a second day of strike action. from BBC News https://ift.tt/I...Read More
Will London's 'garden state' fend off plans for a new town?
Dubbed London's "garden state", Crews Hill in Enfield is at the centre of a row over new housing. from BBC News https://ift....Read More
Surrey race to eight-wicket win over Middlesex in Blast
Ollie Pope strikes his first half-century of this year's T20 Blast as Surrey coast past Middlesex in a one-sided South Group derby at Th...Read More
Call for unity 9 years after London Bridge attacks
The community came together to remember those affected by the attacks on 3 June 2017. from BBC News https://ift.tt/H8n7FD4Read More
Council approves Civic Centre demolition for flats
Developer Galliard Homes bought the 6.74-acre Stockwell Close site for £13.5m last year. from BBC News https://ift.tt/iybSAFmRead More
England full-back Kildunne to leave Harlequins
England full-back Ellie Kildunne, a figurehead for the Red Roses' Rugby World Cup win last year, is to leave Harlequins. from BBC News...Read More
Meet London's first all-female air ambulance crew
The London charity hopes it will encourage more women and girls into aviation and emergency careers. from BBC News https://ift.tt/CVRcJk7Read More
Man with dementia jailed for killing neighbour
Derrick Brown's undiagnosed dementia impaired his ability to exercise self-control, the court heard. from BBC News https://ift.tt/G1ab...Read More
Bleed kits plea for London buses rejected by TfL
The London Assembly says it will continue to pressure TfL for the special kits to help stab victims. from BBC News https://ift.tt/AS1xE08Read More
Wins for Northants, Glos, Hants & Notts in T20 Blast
A round up of the T20 Blast action as Gloucestershire beat Yorkshire, thanks to the contributions with bat and ball from D'Arcy Short. ...Read More
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Fans aim for Vulcan salute record on Star Trek Day
The Science Museum is set to host a bid to break the record for the largest Vulcan salute on Star Trek Day. from BBC News https://ift.tt/n...
