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A far-away photo of people swimming in Hampstead ponds in the sun with trees behind them. Including a lifeguard on a paddleboard.

Comment: How the media’s heatwave reporting ignores the Londoners forced to keep working

When you think about the recent heatwave, what pictures come to mind?  You wouldn’t be blamed for thinking: crowded beaches,

Abortion pills and contraceptive methods

Record abortions tied to contraception barriers and cost pressures

Abortions in England and Wales have reached their highest level on record, with experts pointing to widespread misinformation, worsening access

Rent shock hits South East London as demand pushes outwards

While London rents have decreased slightly overall, some of the capital’s sharpest increases are now concentrated in more traditionally affordable

Peckham to build affordable homes on old garage site

An old garage site in Peckham set to redeveloped into affordable housing after Southwark Council agreed a lease deal. The

Ferris Wheel at Blackheath Funfair

WATCH: Blackheath Funfair perseveres despite cost of living crisis

The cost of living crisis has taken a heavy toll on the Blackheath Funfair, a beloved community event that has

Three light bulbs hanging in kitchen

A bright future: how one London-based company claims to save their clients energy, elegantly

A millennial-built lighting company discovered a niche in the market, ran with it for the last nine years, and now

Deptford Greggs thefts skyrockets in recent months say staff

Deptford Greggs staff have reported growing frustration with higher levels of theft this year.  The recent cost of living crisis

Record-breaking NHS strike ceases but doctor pay dispute persists

Junior doctors in England return to work today after a five-day strike, the longest walkout in NHS history. For the

Pound banknotes and coins

London single parent households: 53% living in poverty amid cost-of-living-crisis

London single parent households are living in poverty as they struggle to make ends meet due to soaring cost-of-living inflation,

Photo for representation. Photo: Unsplash

London among the most affordable UK cities to be vegan

London is one of the most affordable cities in the UK to live off a plant-based diet, new analysis of

Saduq Khan delivers a speech as Mayor of London

Mayor Sadiq Khan announces £4 million funding for VAWG services

To aid vulnerable women and girls at greater risk of violence and abuse, the Mayor has announced the release of

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