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There is too much bluff and bluster on this subject. Ordinary people just want safe streets for themselves and those they love, and we can achieve that, says London mayor Sadiq Khan

Walk down any of London’s shopping streets today and you’ll notice something missing – not the designer shops or beautiful window displays, but the international tourists. The visitors who once spent freely in our stores, stayed in our hotels, dined in our restaurants and enriched the whole economy are no…

The first paramedics arrived at the scene within three minutes, the London Ambulance Service said

City Hall triggers warning as heatwave and existing pollution combine to increase ground-level ozone levels

Authorities are resorting to desperate measures to remove Wet Wipe Island near Hammersmith Bridge. It’s fallen to the Port of London Authority, which once ran London’s docks, to remove the equivalent of 15 double decker buses of waste from the Thames.

The UK Health Security Agency has amber warnings in place for the East Midlands, West Midlands, east of England, London and the South East.

My parents met in Delhi in 1980. My father had just written a biography of his political idol, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto; my mother was sent to interview him. That night they went to dinner at a Chinese restaurant called the House of Ming. Then they disappeared together for a week.…

The former Scottish first minister spoke of her fondness for the capital in her latest interview to promote her long-awaited memoir

Temperatures in parts of west London may reach 34C on Tuesday