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London councils being forced to cut spending on social housing by £264m, study finds
The capital's high proportion of tower blocks blamed for spiralling management costs
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Fears over impact of drought on London’s trees
London Assembly environment committee hears evidence that extended periods without rainfall have tested the resilience of several of the capital’s tree species
Bruce Castle Museum’s £1m revamp complete
A new local heritage map has also now been launched
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Project to brighten up ‘eyesore’ Tottenham Hale alleyway
Residents are being invited to help get involved with a painting project this summer
‘Much loved’ 87-year-old victim of Manor House robbery named
Irishman John Mackey was killed during the attack with a Haringey man since being charged with murder
London teacher accused of sexually abusing pupils and sending nudes to kids
Teacher Julia Yeates is accused of engaging in sexual activity with pupils.
Next boss of London Ambulance Service named
Jason Killens has nearly 30 years of experience and is currently leading the Welsh Ambulance Service
Michelle Obama has been named the most empowering female role model of 2025
Other powerful women include poet and activist Maya Angelou, Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai, and actress and humanitarian Emma Thompson
Manor House murder victim named as ‘proud Irishman adored by family’
The victim of a deadly robbery in Manor House was a man “adored by his family and local community”.
Council plans new homes on Highgate car wash site
The Haringey Council scheme is part of its wider efforts to build 3,000 social homes across the borough
Newsquest murder investigation shortlisted for national award
Newsquest investigations reporter Charles Thomson is on the shortlist for the Orwell Prize for Journalism, for his investigation into Jason Moore's murder case.
Fire Brigade convoy to Ukraine with rescue gear
Firefighters running a convoy carrying desperately-needed rescue equipment to war-torn Ukraine have now returned to London.
Major UK fashion brand to cut 1700 jobs despite having 'best days ahead'
Burberry has announced plans to cut a potential 1,700 jobs worldwide as part of efforts to slash staff costs and return the luxury fashion brand to a profit.
The exact date you can next see the Red Arrows in London this year
Find out when you can next see the RAF display team, the Red Arrows in London this year.
'Somebody cloned my number plate - and I got their parking fines'
A driver undergoing chemotherapy was wrongly fined by both Barnet and Haringey councils in a case of apparent ‘car cloning’.
Tory MP charged with sexual assaults at London's Groucho club
A Conservative MP has been charged with two sexual assaults at London’s famous Groucho Club.
Londoners slam UK-wide vote petition for mayor as 'ridiculous' and 'dumb'
A petition calling for all of the UK to be able to vote on the London Mayor has gone viral, but Londoners have branded it 'dumb' and 'ridiculous'.
All UK residents could soon vote for London Mayor after petition hits milestone
All UK residents could soon be able to vote for the next London Mayor after a petition hit a major milestone.
Family issues chroming warning after teenager dies and online petition launched
The practice - also known as 'huffing' - has become increasingly popular with teenagers, with some even filming themselves taking part in the trend
Heading to Emirates Stadium? These are the quickest and easiest ways to get there
Heading to Emirates Stadium for a match or a concert? Find out the best ways to get to and from the stadium.