Sir Sadiq Khan has demanded councils be given powers to more than double council tax on properties sitting empty to free them up in the capital. The Mayor of London told LBC: "I'm not being funny, if...
Reform UK is in second place in London, according to new polling. The research by Find Out Now puts Nigel Farage's party on 19% in the capital when it comes to who people would vote for in a general...
Oxford's controversial Low Traffic Neighbourhoods (LTN) scheme has cost the local council almost £4 million since it was rolled out four years ago. The traffic measures, which restrict vehicle...
Veterans, royals and a packed Mall: VE Day at 80 in picturesJust nowPA MediaFour days of events to commemorate 80 years since Victory in Europe Day began with a military procession through London in...
IKEA said it would be looking to open more city centre versions of its homeware stores following the launch of its highly anticipated £380m Oxford Street store. In an interview with the...
Matt Gould, market manager for IKEA London City, said IKEA was not phased about Chancellor Rachel Reeves' hike to employers National Insurance and that the company was committed to investing in its...
Three thieves on electric bicyles were driven off by brave women shopkeepers after a broad-daylight attempt to rob a high-end lingerie store in a fashionable London suburb. And a Tory councillor, who...
Locals in this "posh" town are furious after the council decided to install hundreds of e-bike bays without telling locals. Merton Council is set to install 350 rental bike spots as part of a wider...
Following today’s explosive Supreme Court ruling that the definition of ‘women’ relates to biological sex, Kemi Badenoch went on the attack against Labour’s past madness. In a jubilant...
More huge tunnels could be coming to London in the future as a plan to have three River Thames crossings in the east of the capital could be revived. The £2.2billion Silvertown Tunnel was opened on...
Former Conservative MP Michael Fabricant has a reputation for being one of Westminster's most flamboyant figures, and has often faced speculation about whether his shaggy blond locks are real or...
Drivers will have to pay to use two more roads from Monday (Image: Getty/PA)It is expensive enough to run a car these days without having to pay to drive on a highway, and a sinking feeling greets...
Drivers will have to pay to use two more roads from Monday (Image: Getty/PA)It is expensive enough to run a car these days without having to pay to drive on a highway, and a sinking feeling greets...
Once the darling of the early 00s, at one moment in time Holly Valance was not only all over your TV screens but also your radio. Now in a bizarre twist no fans saw coming, the former singer has...
A Scottish council has begun discussions which could lead to a tourist tax for visitors.Fife Council’s cabinet committee has agreed to start discussing the levy, which is reportedly worth up to £8...
London is one of the world’s busiest cities, with around nine million permanent residents. It also has a thriving economy, with a GDP that would put London alone into the top 30 countries...
London’s Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan has come under fire from the capital’s Israeli embassy, after they accused him of parroting “Hamas propaganda” in a video message celebrating Eid.The Labour...
Woman punched on Tube 'failed by emergency system'3 hours agoAurelia FosterMatt GravelingBBC NewsRoy IkohoraA woman who was attacked on a Tube train in central London has said she was then left...
A new London tunnel that is due to open next week will be a “game changer” for the capital’s traffic. The Silvertown Tunnel will link North Greenwich with Canning Town and the Royal Docks and...
The town of Mogán in Gran Canaria has reinstated its controversial tourist tax, despite protests from hospitality providers who claimed it could damage the local tourism industry.The Superior Court...