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IN FOCUS: An advocacy charity is launching a legal bid that could ban trans women from the Hampstead Heath ladies’ pond, citing the recent Supreme Court ruling that redefined legal sex under the Equality Act. Olivia Petter speaks to lawyers to find out if the beloved inclusive space can remain…

The controversial organisation does not recognise transgender identities

Whether it's swimming in the ponds at Hampstead Heath or seeking out exclusive private rooftop pools, here’s where to take a dip in London this summer

Not only would a ban be exceedingly difficult to enforce, but this behaviour runs completely counter to the spirit of the ponds — and London

The historic women-only swimming spot is continuing its controversial self-ID policy

The chef talks about her antisocial dogs, borderline hoarding and home dinners among chefs

A unique plot is up for grabs in one of London’s priciest postcodes

Two pesticides which have been banned from farming were found where dogs had been swimming at the beloved London park

The first two male and female British athletes across the finish line will book their spot on Team GB

A house next to Hampstead Heath may have had a starring role in billionaire’s breakup with Joe Alwyn

As I entered the final weeks of pregnancy, I didn’t want to wallow but nor could I summon any sparkle. On a walk with my family, I had a sudden sense of the ineffable