Redbridge and Havering continue to struggle with an NHS GP shortage compared with the rest of London, though there are signs of improvement. As of October, the two boroughs had an average of... Read more »

A high court injunction has been granted that would impose fresh penalties on Just Stop Oil activists for demonstrating on the country’s busiest motorway until November next year. National Highways said it... Read more »

From Birmingham to Borussia Dortmund, it has been an incredible couple of years for Jude Bellingham. Now the boy from Stourbridge is taking centre stage at the World Cup and even though... Read more »
Rail passengers face major disruption over Christmas as Network Rail carries out 300 engineering projects. The Government-owned infrastructure management company said more than 95% of the network will be open but urged... Read more »

L ondoners face major rail disruption over Christmas as Network Rail carries out 300 engineering projects affecting busy stations including London Liverpool Street. The Government-owned infrastructure management company said more than 95... Read more »

Thirty years after the Church of England took the historic step of allowing women to become priests, equality campaigners say female clergy still face “institutionalised discrimination”. Fewer than one in three paid... Read more »

M ore than half a million Londoners waited over two weeks for a GP appointment in September, the Standard can reveal, with analysis showing that the south-west of the capital had the... Read more »
Security minister Tom Tugendhat could face a driving ban after he was caught using his mobile phone at the wheel. The Conservative MP for Tonbridge and Malling, 49, has apologised after he... Read more »

COMMUTERS face travel chaos today after storms dumped a month’s worth of rain on the UK in a day, turning roads into rivers and grounding flights. Floods and power cuts are expected... Read more »