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Free to rebuild, determined not to forget: Afghan women of the diaspora

Afghans in the diaspora are using their voices to advocate for fellow women whose rights remain restricted under Taliban rule.

car damage potholes

London councils reject two thirds of drivers’ damage claims

Over a thousand London motorists have been denied compensation for damage caused by potholes, according to new figures from freedom

London: heaven or hell for retirees?

London has been named the worst place to retire in the UK, according to a new study by an independent

Two bruka-clad women

‘You have to be silent twice’: Afghan women in Britain still living in fear of the Taliban

Almost five years on from the Taliban’s ascent to power, Afghan women living in the UK say repression is increasingly

WATCH: Artist’s new song paves way for bigger discussion on Brixton gentrification

A Brixton artist has released her new song which reflects on the growing pains felt from gentrification in the area.

How Londoners are beating the heat this summer

It’s finally summer in the city, but this recent heatwave has been giving Londoners more than they bargained for.  As

London law students call for greater access to the legal profession

Minority and first-generation law students in London say entering the legal profession involves more than achieving strong grades. Many highlight

NHS lanyards blue public health funding London

Public-health funding per resident varies fourfold across London

Westminster will receive more than four times as much public-health funding per resident as Bexley next year, according to an

Small businesses bear the brunt as UK records weakest service sector performance since January 2023

The UK’s private sector activity contracted for the second month in a row in June 2026, as protracted supply chain

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London cyclist to tackle Tour de France climb for Alzheimer’s research

A London cyclist is preparing to take on one of professional cycling’s most formidable climbs to raise money for Alzheimer’s

Woman sitting down

WATCH: Reaction to Andy Burnham’s plan to save hospitality by hiking tax on Amazon

Britain’s PM-in-waiting, Andy Burnham, has announced his plan to save the country’s pubs by hiking business rates on online retailers

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