May 2026
A man has been sentenced to 10 years after pleading guilty to child sex offences at Isleworth Crown Court.
31 year old David Chellapah admitted 21 child exploitation offences [...]
Metallica are urging fans in Britain to give blood ahead of the UK leg of their world tour.
The heavy metal band has collaborated with services in the [...]
Today is the hottest day in May on record as temperatures have reached 35 degrees at Kew Gardens.
Meteorologist Steff Gaulter says it could get even hotter: Experts [...]
A warehouse has been destroyed by fire in Thornton Heath.
Firefighters were called to a garden fire on Headcorn Place [...]
A woman’s been found guilty of killing her five-year-old step-daughter by scalding her in a hot bath as a punishment at their home in Thornton Heath.
Janice Nix, who's 67 and from Clapham, has been convicted [...]
Minimum temperature records for May have provisionally been broken, for the second night in a row.
While most of us tried to sleep, it didn't drop [...]
Chelsea defender Sandy Baltimore has signed a new contract with the Women’s Super League club until 2030.
The 26-year-old has become a key player since joining from [...]
Around an acre of open land on Hounslow Heath has been destroyed by fire.
Twenty firefighters were called to the grass fire at 4.45pm [...]
Smoke’s been reported on tracks near one of the UK’s busiest railway stations, Waterloo.
Trains are disrupted between London Waterloo and Vauxhall. South Western [...]
Almost 100 Met Office sites hit, or surpassed, 30 degrees Celsius yesterday, with more areas of England and Wales likely to meet the heatwave threshold later.
Possible thunderstorms could cool things down, though. It’s particularly warm [...]
Arsenal fans celebrated their first title in 22 years in Croydon, lifting the Premier League trophy at Selhurst Park.
The match ended on Sunday with another Arsenal victory, winning [...]
A house in Tolworth has been damaged by fire.
Sixty firefighters were called to a home in Knollmead at [...]
A new record high has been recorded at Kew Gardens.
Temperatures at the site have reached 34.8C, surpassing the previous [...]
The Metropolitan Police have introduced a new body worn video policy to improve transparency and public trust.
The new approach allows the Met to release more footage [...]
Dame Emma Thompson’s calling for older women to be at the heart of more films.
The Oscar-winning actress, who's 67 and from Hammersmith, says they're [...]
A dispersal order is in place across Elmbridge until 4am tomorrow.
It covers Cobham Services, Brooklands Industrial Estate and Waterside Drive [...]
There are fears political instability at home and abroad could hit the UK’s valuable gaming industry.
Developers worry uncertainty over the prime minister's future, and higher [...]
Fulham manager Marco Silva says there will be clarity on his future at the club in the coming days.
His contract is up this summer and he's yet to [...]
The search for a missing woman from Ashford has been called off after a body was found in woodland near Virginia Water Lake.
Police say the body is believed to be that of [...]
Seven-time Wimbledon champion Novak Djokovic began his latest bid for a record 25th Grand Slam title at the French Open.
He beat Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard in four sets. Emma Raducanu [...]
Today marks one year since South Western Railway was put into public ownership.
SWR was the first train operating company to enter public [...]
Today could be the hottest bank holiday on record, with temperatures forecast to hit 34-degrees Celsius in parts of England.
Highs of 32.3 recorded at Kew Gardens yesterday led to [...]
A man has died following a fire in Mitcham late on Friday night.
One fire engine from Wimbledon Fire Station attended the incident [...]
People in Richmond can build their flood resilience with London Rivers Week.
It’s a way to learn more about rivers and get [...]
Hundreds of people have taken to the stands at Walton & Hersham FC to raise awareness of the devastating impact of knife crime.
They were there to watch a football match in support [...]
