Labour MPs have celebrated the end of the two-child benefit cap policy despite voting not to scrap it last year.

Introducing the motion, Cllr Sam Pallis (Cazenove ward) said rent controls were “common sense” and “would not lead to the skies collapsing”. The petition in full slammed the private rental sector for ...

Speaking at the event was independent councillor for Victoria Ward, Claudia Turbet-Delof, who claimed the Budget ‘does not put residents first’ and called on Reeves to ‘introduce a serious wealth tax ...

Some 13 bus routes are expected to be impacted, including several that service Hackney and seven to Westfield Stratford shopping centre – meaning Londoners hoping to pick up Christmas presents or ...

The Mayor of London has pledged to eliminate all deaths and serious casualties outright by 2041 as part of his Vision Zero Action Plan. He has also set an interim deadline of 2030 to reduce the figure ...

Hackney Coalition against Palantir has held its first rally protesting Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust possibly entering into a deal with a controversial US data company. The group, which ...

Westminster City Council, the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea and Hammersmith and Fulham Council say they are working ‘closely together’ after identifying the ‘cyber security incidents’ on ...

The Mayor of London has promised to protect funding for Free School Meals (FSM) for primary school pupils as long as he remains in post. Sir Sadiq Khan, who launched the programme in September 2023, ...

The Mayor of London has welcomed new powers for an overnight visitor levy which could generate up to £240million a year for the capital. Sir Sadiq Khan has been consistently lobbying ministers to ...

The houses will replace a row of underused garages on the Nye Bevan Estate along Millfields Road in Clapton. Each will have three bedrooms, a study room and private gardens and a pocket park will be ...

Haggerston residents have expressed concern over proposed plans to close a junction to cars and other motorised vehicles in their neighbourhood. More than 3,000 vehicles drive along Scriven Street ...

A Dalston convenience store owner has been convicted and fined for selling a knife to a minor. Muhammed Syed, owner of Madina Pound Plus on Kingsland High Street, pleaded guilty to selling a knife to ...