2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (503+ words) Trainline has said its ticket sales growth was held back this year by London Tube strikes, heatwaves and the Government’s freeze on rail fares. The online ticketing platform reported UK consumer net ticket sales of £2.1 billion for the six months…...

21+ hour, 10+ min ago   (600+ words) Today brings a pause that feels earned rather than forced. You notice how much clearer things become once you stop pushing others for answers they can’t find and won’t find. One decision with your needs in mind quietly rearranges the…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (588+ words) London boroughs have seized over 3,000 ebikes this year, with hire companies facing growing calls to stop blocking pavements. Local authorities across the city have seized 3,393 dangerously parked or abandoned ebikes so far this year, according to an investigation by The…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (1277+ words) Plans to build the UK’s second-tallest residential building in Vauxhall alongside several other tower blocks have been narrowly approved. The £2 billion development from Bmor, Cedarstone Capitial Partners and Cheyne Capital, will deliver a 1,097-flat development along with 1,164 co-living units and…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (537+ words) Londoners who have already started digging out their autumn wardrobes and swapping their lighter duvets for thicker ones might want to hold off a little longer, according to the Met Office forecast. Temperatures are set to climb across the UK…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago   (806+ words) Comedian Michael McIntyre joined stars including Dame Helen Mirren, Hugh Grant and Bill Nighy to raise money for a number of charities in memory of 9/11 victims. Actor Tom Hardy, DJ Fatboy Slim, Little Mix star Leigh-Anne Pinnock and former England…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago   (195+ words) Your insider guide to living well in London, with trends and insider recommendations in fashion, wellbeing, travel, beauty and more. Sézane, your favourite purveyor of Left Bank chic, has had a grown-up glow-up — with better fabrics, too (ie a lower…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago   (656+ words) A West London council left a disabled person sofa surfing after failing to inform them that it had closed their homelessness application. Hounslow Council has apologised for the mistake which left two people, referred to as X and Y in…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (610+ words) Today feels mentally sharper and emotionally braver than usual. Mercury, in Libra trine Pluto retrograde in Aquarius, gives you the nerve to look at something you once avoided. You explore what you could not before, as it was too hard…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (495+ words) Former Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy is preparing for a second run for Mayor of London, the Local Democracy Reporting Service (LDRS) has been told. The senior Labour figure, who was in Sir Keir Starmer’s cabinet, held a fundraising dinner…...