Sir Stephen Houghton, chairman of the body representing metropolitan district councils, questioned benefits changes and investment strategy.

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Around 80 people have been evacuated from their homes after a fire broke out at an electrical substation in west London. Fifteen fire engines and around 100 firefighters were called on Tuesday morning ...

A fire in west London is being tackled by 100 firefighters as it spreads from an electrical substation to a nearby roof.

BBC Mock the Week comedian Milton Jones has announced he has been diagnosed with prostate cancer and will be 'undergoing surgery'.

Cardinal Angelo Becciu’s status has dominated discussions in the days after Pope Francis’s death amid questions about whether he would participate in the conclave to elect his successor. After his ...

Capital’s Summertime Ball with Barclaycard returns this summer with the likes of Jessie J, Benson Boone and Mariah Carey performing live.

A “highly visible” fire in Westminster is belching smoke over London as 70 firefighters try to tackle the blaze ...

The price of food is now 2.6 higher than a year ago, up from 2.4 in March, according to the BRC-NIQ Shop Price Index.

The boss of BP said the energy giant has “already made significant progress” with its oil and gas focused growth strategy as it pulls back from renewables to boost its finances.

The Irish band said a video extract in which a band member appeared to voice support for killing MPs had been deliberately taken out of context.