Will the last person in London turn off the lights?
How rising rents, closing schools and the unstoppable ascendancy of Clapham are pushing London’s population into decline for the first time in decades
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44 buses crash every day in London. Why can’t TfL get it under control?
With collisions at record highs, engineers are trying everything from experimental sleep pods to eye-monitoring cameras to stop it
Revealed: the London mansions secretly owned by sanctioned oligarchs
Plus: claims of segregation at the National Gallery, the Barbican power struggle continues and one of the city's best underrated boozers (complete with resident cat)
London's lost Brutalist estate
While the Barbican thrives, Elephant and Castle’s Heygate was demolished. Why?
A Kuwaiti millionaire tried to build a Disneyland rip-off. Then it all went wrong.
'It would have been a great asset to a part of Kent that God forgot'
Devolution will be great for the UK. It’ll be brilliant for London.
With Andy Burnham in No. 10, is the capital about to unleash its full potential?
The mystery of the south London eel massacre
Plus: Thames Water gets increasingly frantic, Asif Aziz returns to the headlines and our favourite hidden Richmond pub
Falling Standards: How Evgeny Lebedev saved — then sank — London’s newspaper
‘Everyone was being run ragged by his absolutely ludicrous requests and tantrums’
A tech bro promised to solve homelessness. The reality was a mess
City Hall lavished Beam with support. Ex-staffers claim it’s powered by a “cult"-like culture, a MAGA AI and sheer lies
It’s London’s most lauded taqueria. Why are staff leaving in droves?
'All they want to do is destroy me' says the Guacamoles founder
An East End school created a 'climate of fear'. Its CEO claims it's all a hit job.
Plus: Mysterious swan deaths in Brockwell Park, Burnham for Balon D’or and the sleepy country pub on one of London's busiest roads
The St James' pelicans have had their first chicks in 362 years
A lunch date with London's most beloved avians
London has a synthetic opioid crisis. Why's only one woman investigating it?
Across the city, coroners are refusing to release their data and reveal the true scale of the problem
London's burning
Two wildfires in three days, a bad time to be a Mayfair estate agent and a very special Londoner thank you
What's hiding on London's most contested hill?
The battle for Shooter’s Hill has raged for two millennia, and is still finding new frontiers.