New research shows a one per cent increase in housing affordability in London could yield a boost of £7.3 billion in economic output over a decade.

Local government minister Jim McMahon said officials will be appointed to oversee improvements at Tower Hamlets Council.

London councils are due to get a share of £2.7m to help people sleeping on the streets. Government funding, intended to prevent winter deaths is being split among five areas of the capital.

London councils have been given £2.7million out of a £10m national fund to tackle rough sleeping this winter.

London council seizes £126,000 of illegal tobacco in raid - More than 225,000 cigarettes seized in raid in north London ...

County Durham MP slams the Government for not sanctioning London councils "breaking the law" by moving people hundreds of miles without notifying the local authority. Grahame Morris, Labour MP for ...

County Durham MP slams the Government for not sanctioning London councils "breaking the law" by moving people hundreds of miles without notifying the local authority. Grahame Morris ...

London city council approved some key recommendations in their response to encampments and homelessness on Tuesday, including a motion that could limit the function of Ark Aid Mission's day and ...

"Council staff are the lifeblood of the organisation ... Staff average 10 days off sick, making Havering the seventh worst in London. Neighbouring Bexley loses just £1m yearly to sickness ...