Vanessa Frake warned the current justice system is ‘warehousing prisoners’ and ‘turning out better criminals into society’.

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung, a liberal who took office in June after winning an early election to replace ousted conservative Yoon Suk Yeol, has vowed to improve relations with Pyongyang, ...

Hong Kong authorities strengthened a crackdown on 16 overseas-based activists who were previously targeted by bounties on suspicion of endangering national security, implementing measures that include ...

The Green Flag winners are King Edward VII park in Wembley, Harlesden’s Bramshill Open Space and Kingsbury’s walled garden at Roe Green.

Tasty African Food opened a new restaurant in Romford on August 1, bringing signature west African dishes like jollof rice and suya to High Street.

A Gravesend man accused of stealing a cat is among the first to be charged under a petnapping law which was introduced last year. Tim Armstrong, 59, of Nash Street in Meopham, is accused of removing a ...

Royal Russell School in Croydon is expanding with a new junior building for 400 pupils, backed by NatWest, featuring Early Years classrooms, ...

A 1970s block in the centre of Woolwich could be knocked down and replaced by new housing. In total, 160 “co-living” flats would be built by developer Packaged Living in a new six-storey building at 1 ...

The year-long closure of Sutton’s Morrisons supermarket has left a hole in the heart of the town centre which is affecting local ...

Plans for a large residential development on the former B&Q site near Sutton town centre have been revised, adding more affordable homes ...

We’ve rounded up the cheapest petrol and diesel stations in south east London to help you save money this August. With fuel prices fluctuating and summer travel plans in full swing, keeping your tank ...

Motorists in Dartford will be unable to turn left into Charles Street from the A206 Crossways Boulevard, as major power works get underway.