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Trackside fires disrupt rail services connecting London and Stansted Airport
A series of fires near the tracks in Hertfordshire has forced the suspension of rail services between London and Stansted Airport, with trains being cancelled or diverted.
Three Hospitalized Following Fire and Crowd Surge at London Festival
A fire and subsequent crowd surge at the Ghana Party in the Park festival in Barnet led to three hospitalizations and the early cancellation of the event.
High Court dismisses challenge against Chinese embassy development
A High Court judge has rejected a legal challenge from local residents aimed at halting the construction of a major new Chinese embassy in London.
Obinwa Obichukwu receives two-year prison term for London station sexual assault
Obinwa Obichukwu has been sentenced to two years in prison for the sexual assault of a woman at London's Euston station in August 2023.
Alex Yee and Beth Potter lead field for London World Triathlon
Olympic stars Alex Yee and Beth Potter prepare to compete at the World Triathlon Championship Series in London, with live coverage available on the BBC.
Sister of London stabbing victim remembers her as her world
The sister of Kirandeep Kaur, who was killed in her west London home, has shared her grief, calling the 24-year-old mother her world as legal proceedings against the accused murderer begin.
Teenager enters not guilty plea regarding alleged mosque attack plot
A 14-year-old boy has pleaded not guilty to charges involving a planned terrorist attack on two mosques in Sutton, London.
Manslaughter conviction accepted following fatal stabbing of dog walker
Dawood Safi has pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of Wayne Broadhurst, with prosecutors accepting his diminished responsibility due to a psychotic state.
Wasiu Smith sentenced to five years for London robbery spree
Wasiu Smith, a 26-year-old immigrant, received a five-year jail term for a series of violent robberies near Farringdon station in London.
Large-Scale Fire Response Underway in Walthamstow
Over 120 firefighters are tackling a major blaze in Walthamstow that has forced residents from their homes and disrupted local transport links.