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Ask Londoners what they know about Croydon and here’s what they definitely won’t say: Croydon has white cliffs (who knew?); it was originally a centre for saffron cultivation (who cares?); Charlie Chaplin was once kidnapped at Croydon Airport (the weirdest thing here is that Croydon used to have an airport).…

The chair of the National Holocaust Centre and Museum has warned there is “something sick happening in this society” as antisemitism has risen

Head of Arts Council England provision for London, the Design Council and arts and cultural strategy at the 2012 Olympics

A further 600 attacks took place last year compared to 2022, figures obtained by the Standard show

A new annual report from the grassroots charity Music Venues Trust makes for deeply concerning reading – amid mounting costs, 125 venues were forced to close down in 2023.

Noah Vickers and Robert Dex discuss London's hospitality sector boom, and why small music venues are struggling despite it.

Police are searching for Frankie Michael O’Leary after he left HMP Sudbury last Friday

Zhou scored just six points in his second season in F1 in 2023, equalling his debut year tally, as the then-named Alfa Romeo team struggled for competitiveness with its C43 amid a close midfield battle. The Hinwil squad finished ninth, down from sixth in 2022 when Zhou's team-mate Valtteri Bottas…

The All England Club took their fight to the Mayor of London’s office after Wandsworth Council did not approve the £200million expansion plans

Timely revival of Michael Hastings’ unsettling 1956 play that examines the legacy of war on immigrants in postwar London

Matt Jukes said the radicalising effect of hate propaganda had already been recognised in official reports as a trigger for the 2017 terrorist attacks in London