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General Election 2015: Wimbledon Lib Dem candidate ‘disappointed’ after Tory MP romps to victory

A disappointing night for the Liberal Democrats was made worse for the Wimbledon Lib Dem candidate when her share of

Kew Gardens funding is ‘undermining its ability to produce world-beating plant science’, MPs warn

Kew Gardens’ world-class science research and long-term future are at risk due to government cuts, a group of MPs reported

Firefighter pension row: More strikes expected as union condemns minister’s ‘shameful behaviour’

The confusion surrounding pension security was described as the issue ‘dominating’ London firefighters’ lives this week as further strike action

National domestic abuse register petition launched by Croydon Council

Domestic abuse offenders should be listed on a national register, according to Croydon Council. Council members have launched a petition

Wandsworth runners hope petition urging council to drop community run charges makes it out of starting blocks

Wandsworth runners are urging the council to scrap charges for free community-based runs in the borough’s green spaces. Parkrun organises

Tooting MP Sadiq Khan ‘proud’ of Ed Miliband following Palestine vote despite beleaguered Labour leader’s low personal poll rating

Tooting MP Sadiq Khan has backed Ed Miliband saying he’s ‘proud’ to be a part of the Labour Party under

Tooting MP Sadiq Khan hosts evening reception ahead of his first London Marathon

Summary: The 43-year-old says he is 70% excited and 30% scared about the race. Image: By Kat Bawmwang Tooting MP

Richmond MP leads successful revolt against bigger house extensions

Summary: The proposed change in planning laws has come under criticism. Image: By David Horsfall   The Conservative MP for

My big mouth: What Margaret Thatcher really represented

Summary: Women were still campaiging for the vote at the time the former prime minister was born. Image: By Emma

Frustrated Wimbledon plumbers report significant rise in metal thefts

Summary: Frustrated Wimbledon plumbers are reporting a significant rise in metal thefts as Parliament considers a bill to tackle the

Mitcham and Morden MP invites work experience volunteers to Parliament

Summary: Mitcham and Morden work experience volunteers and businesses were invited to Parliament for a graduation ceremony held by their

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