The London Assembly has called for more transparency on how Olympic tickets have been allocated.

A simulated terror attack has been carried out on the Underground to test security ahead of the Olympic Games.

Cyclists in London have protested in Westminster calling on the government to make the capital’s roads safer, ahead of a parliamentary debate.

Two of Baby Peter’s social workers committed a “serious error of judgement” during an incident which saw him “disappear” for 12 days, a tribunal hears.

A man accused of starting a fire that destroyed a Croydon furniture shop during the riots asked other looters to give him a lighter, a jury hears.

A legal challenge by protesters to keep a camp outside St Paul’s Cathedral is thrown out by the Court of Appeal.

Many parents in the capital could be prevented from working because of high childcare costs, the London Assembly warns.

A major exercise testing security and emergency services in the event of a terror attack during the Olympic and Paralympic Games is to take place later.

Ed Sheeran is in the running for four awards at the 32nd Brits in London later, while Adele is up for three.

Ryan Clarke saves a late penalty to hand Oxford a win over Barnet that keeps them in the League Two play-off places.