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World’s biggest lights switch-on launches London’s Christmas

London has kicked off its Christmas festivities with the world’s largest lights switch-on. The capital’s most well-known hotspots, including Mayfair, Piccadilly Circus and Leicester Square, have been decked out with over one... Read more »
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‘When I was diagnosed with MS I was so depressed I didn’t go out for 2 years but now I’m embracing my disability through fashion’

Open the pages of any glossy fashion magazine, click on the Instagram page of any famous fashion influencer, browse the racks in any high street store and, generally, all you’ll see are... Read more »
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‘I am totally impoverished, depressed and in such a dark hole’: Woman, 65, says she would ‘starve’ without weekly food parcels

A 65-year-old woman has said she would “starve” without the essential support from the Hounslow Community FoodBox in West London. Fiona Higgins lives in sheltered accommodation in Hounslow and suffers from both... Read more »
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Catherine Zeta-Jones looks chic as she and husband Michael Douglas arrive for dinner in London 

They’ve been going strong since tying the knot over two decades ago. And Catherine Zeta-Jones and Michael Douglas spent some quality time together on Friday as they arrived at a west London... Read more »
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Fairytale proposal for London lovebirds at ILLUMINATURE in Barnes

A South West London couple were engaged at one of the most romantic spots in the capital this November. After just one day of opening, ILLUMINATURE, an ongoing event at London Wetland... Read more »
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Posh London street where Winston Churchill and Charles Dickens lived could be riddled with rats

A posh street where Winston Churchill and Charles Dickens once lived could be infested with rats after multiple sightings were made by worried locals. One resident says she was recently forced to... Read more »
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Teenager, 16, and man, 65, charged in connection to fatal shooting of man found on West London road

Two more people have been charged in connection to the death of Mohamed Muhiyidin in Harlington. Mohamed was found on Sipson Lane at 6.15am on Sunday October 31 by a passing driver,... Read more »
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London’s vital first 24/7 drop-in centre for homeless women opens

S inger Ellie Goulding today helped open central London’s first 24-hour homeless women’s drop-in centre, which was paid for by generous donations from Evening Standard readers. The Sanctuary in West London offers... Read more »
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Najsarek to leave Ealing at Christmas

Paul Najsarek has announced he is to step down as Ealing LBC chief executive at Christmas after nearly six years in the post. Mr Najsarek arrived at the London borough in February... Read more »
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London performing arts students to perform Hamilton in West End

Performing arts school students from south east London are preparing to perform in an iconic West End venue. Students from Ealing, Greenwich and Blackheath, Putney, Queens Park, Richmond and Sidcup will be... Read more »