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"Hate brings views": Confessions of a London fake news TikToker
Who are the real people behind the accounts spreading fury about the capital online? And what motivates them?
Feb 8
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Jim Waterson
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Polly Smythe
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Katherine Denkinson
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Jeffrey Epstein's London
The sex offender's potential Mayfair "playroom", the mansions he considered buying, plus the curious plan for a London meeting between Woody Allen and a…
Feb 5
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Jim Waterson
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Sophie Wilkinson
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January 2026
The Greens' London Labour defection unit
Plus: Fold nightclub warned of risk of further deaths, confirmation that self-driving cars will add to the congestion on London's roads, old tube trains
Jan 31
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Jim Waterson
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Polly Smythe
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Is London ready for robotaxis?
The best place to spot a Waymo in the wild. Plus: New London Overground lines edge closer, the end of the night czar, and an underground swimming pool…
Jan 28
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Jim Waterson
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Polly Smythe
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Who's secretly filming fake TikToks inside Londoners' homes?
We tracked down the viral video account invading people's houses to spread false claims about immigrants.
Jan 24
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Katherine Denkinson
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Jim Waterson
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Polly Smythe
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London's newest open space
Plus: Will someone rid London of these troublesome trees, London Standard to merge with the Independent, Lime bikes could have legally-mandated minimum…
Jan 21
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Jim Waterson
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Laila Cunningham: Who is Reform's candidate to be mayor?
A poem praising London's diversity, a Conservative career that suddenly collapsed, and pledge to stop-and-search women in burkhas: We profile the woman…
Jan 18
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Jim Waterson
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Polly Smythe
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Cormac Kehoe
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Amazon vouchers to fill school places
Plus: How engineers installed phone signal on the London Underground, how many freemasons can you fit in a police force, and the house with a swimming…
Jan 15
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Jim Waterson
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“London is fucking dead": The nightclub owner, the public funds, and the Lamborghini
Alex Proud's venues were propped up with almost a million pounds in emergency pandemic arts funding. The boss didn't mention he was buying vintage cars…
Jan 11
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Sophie Wilkinson
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Nicolas Cage's Walthamstow Nazi flag chaos
Plus: The "Lime tax" on stopping at red lights, more objections to Brockwell Park festivals, and how London are you really?
Jan 7
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Jim Waterson
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A Tale Of One City And Two Henry Smiths
These two London landlords are separated by four centuries — but joined by a common name and business interests.
Jan 1
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Jim Waterson
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Polly Smythe
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December 2025
Our best articles of the year
From snails to mudlarks via The Ritz, unbuilt motorways and pedicab drivers — plus even more stories you might have missed.
Dec 23, 2025
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Jim Waterson
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