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A young man in a white shirt with stripes on and dark hair stands in front of a grey background. He has his hands in his trouser pockets and he is smiling.

Social media ban: A teenager who broke free from the manosphere weighs in

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V&A exhibition celebrates lost venues amid fragility of grassroots music sector

Police officer on a horse

Violent crime across London has fallen even as more Britons think the capital is unsafe

Living with PMDD: The devastating menstrual health condition you’ve probably never heard of

The vicious cycle facing London’s buses as new data shows fall in commuters

Women play football at the Twickenham Swans training ground

WATCH: The real AFC Richmond women’s football teams

Eyesight charity sees success as London event secures Guinness World Record

Charles Edward Brooke School

Historic Myatt’s Field school sale nears as Lambeth Council enlist property consultants

The future of a long-vacant Grade II listed school building in Lambeth has moved a step closer to redevelopment, with

Ellie Ritchie, who is cycling 220 miles from Manchester to London for Ambitious about Autism

Hanwell woman gears up for 220-mile ride for autistic young people

Thai Upon Thames team ready to get to work litter picking

East Twickenham restaurant cleaning local parks and the Thames

People rowing a small boat on a lake in a London park during warm weather

London’s parks become refuge as heatwave hits the capital

3 women with binoculars looking out over a lake in Richmond Park. They are bird watching.

LISTEN: The power of paying attention to birdsong – lessons in wellbeing from a Richmond Park bird watching group

Ellie Ritchie, who is cycling 220 miles from Manchester to London for Ambitious about Autism

Hanwell woman gears up for 220-mile ride for autistic young people

A neurodivergent woman from Hanwell will cycle 220 miles in under a day to raise vital funds for autistic children

Calisthenics community session

Reimagining calisthenics: Body weight training has experienced a revival, but what does the future hold?

The FIFA World Cup (Credit: Free to use from Unsplash)

World Cup legends: Lev Yashin

Marathon runners crossing London Bridge

Hitting the wall: what 320,000 runners reveal about the London Marathon

Where to watch World Cup 2026 in London: 10 places gearing up for the tournament

3 women with binoculars looking out over a lake in Richmond Park. They are bird watching.

LISTEN: The power of paying attention to birdsong – lessons in wellbeing from a Richmond Park bird watching group

Shepperton business owner recognised for her areola tattoos for breast cancer survivors

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Luxury holiday: your summer in South Tyrol

Person injected in the arm with a vaccine

Low MMR vaccine uptake in London creates immunity gap risk

Bermondsey hosts Okinawa Day for fifth year running

The main entrance hall of the Natural History Museum.

Natural History Museum most popular free museum in England

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British films struggling to compete at UK box office

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London’s comedy scene blends with everyday leisure choices

Bermondsey hosts Okinawa Day for fifth year running

Where to watch World Cup 2026 in London: 10 places gearing up for the tournament

Black board with world cup schedule at pub

Pubs gear up kegs and screens for late-night World Cup watching

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I tried South Africa’s richest flavours without leaving London

The mural being created, centred on iconography of London, in sight of Tower Bridge,

Guinness World Record is almost in sight for eye care charity holding live portrait installation

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London elections 2026 LIVE! Council and mayoral results as they happen

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