Satisfaction with some of London’s commuter rail services has fallen over recent months, in many cases dipping significantly below the national average.

Teacher Jeremy Forrest, who allegedly abducted a schoolgirl to France, will not give evidence in his defence.

A driver has died when his car overturned after he was making a U-turn in a narrow cul-de-sac in London’s East End.

Mayor’s Question Time had to be suspended this morning after Boris Johnson was heckled over proposed cuts to the fire service.

A man who boasted on the internet about lying to the police has been formally cautioned after officers discovered his deceit because he tweeted about it.

The wife of a Petts Wood teacher who allegedly abducted a schoolgirl to France has broken down in tears, as she told a court how their marriage was falling apart.

CCTV footage of a man police want to speak to about a fire at a Hindu temple in Hillingdon has been released, as an increased police presence remains in the area amidst “heightened sensitivities” in the wake of soldier Lee Rigby’s death.

Julian Assange says he will not leave the Ecuadorian Embassy even if sex assault charges are dropped because he fears he will be extradited to the US from Britain.