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Schizophrenia patients to be treated at home as hospital beds are axed

17.02.09
London's top psychiatric hospital is getting rid of beds to cut costs, it was revealed... more

Quiet please, we hold squatting masterclasses in this library

16.02.09
Squatters have occupied a public library building and turned it into a base for radical political groups... more

'Evil' train gang robbed and beat up students

06.02.09
These are the faces of an armed gang which carried out a double steaming attack on a South London train... more

Plagiarism TV doctor quits Maudsley

24.10.08
Disgraced media psychiatrist Dr Raj Persaud has quit as a consultant at a leading London hospital four months after admitting passing off other people's research as his own... more

Rooney and Malcolm back on fast track

19.08.08
Martyn Rooney and Christian Malcolm reached the 400 and 200 metres finals as Britain's sprinters continued to show great improvements in form... more

Getting to know The Metros

24.06.08
It's a busy time for The Metros. They are playing most of the big summer festivals, including Glastonbury, but they've taken time out to talk to us.... more

When's it due Jennifer? Actress spotted with big baby bump...but it's all for her art

04.06.08
If these pictures are anything to go by, actress Jennifer Ellison is set to become the latest celebrity yummy mummy - and she has managed to keep the news under wraps for months.... more

Bill star who slashed his wrists is set to return as Reg Hollis - but will his colleagues recognise him anymore?

01.06.08
Actor Jeff Stewart is poised to make a sensational return to The Bill, according to reports today.... more

Top hospitals link up with university to form research centre

10.04.08
Three leading London hospitals and a major university have joined forces to become the country's largest science research centre... more

Hats off to Tom Ilic

25.03.08
The location may be unprepossessing, but hats off to chef Tom Ilic for at least trying to put Battersea on the culinary map, says Sebastian Shakespeare.... more

Hobbling after her hip operation, now Glenda's the best supported actress

02.03.08
She may currently need a crutch to get about - but Glenda Jackson's star quality still shines through. Despite being well wrapped up and leaning on a crutch, there was no mistaking the double Oscar-winner as she ventured out near her South-East London home... more

Nurse died of Aids seven years after needle prick

12.02.08
A nurse died seven years after contracting HIV while taking blood from an infected patient, it is revealed today... more

Unique welcome at Enak Enak

28.01.08
Enak Enak is a real tardis of a restaurant and made critic Mark Bolland ridiculously glad to be back in London.... more

All smiles for a chill-beater

03.01.08
There are a host of club nights on offer this weekend, indicating that clubland's unofficial 'month off' has been cancelled.... more

The top 20 New Year's Eve parties

31.12.07
It's not too late to organise a big night out - whether it's a hot rave in Hoxton, a Brazilian party in Covent Garden or a dance in Mayfair.... more

DVDs of the week

23.10.07
Indian film Water, REM's new live album release and horror sequel Hostel Part II are among the week's DVDs.... more

A new global gathering

20.08.07
From MySpace to globe-trotting, the musician MIA reveals all about the influences behind her stunning new album Kala.... more

London's Latin lesson

06.08.07
More than 100,000 people basked in the glorious sunshine and enjoyed the Carnaval Del Pueblo - the biggest Latin American festival in Europe.... more

There's no poetry at Stanza

27.06.07
The word of the day at Stanza is 'inconsistency' - it's a restaurant where some sublime cooking is marred by one or two inedible offerings.... more

A snapshot of Spain's 'nueva cocina'

28.03.07
The 'nueva cocina' style of Spanish cooking has set its homeland on fire and vivid little red and white restaurant Lola Rojo offers a snapshot into some of this innovation.... more

Critic's choice: Top 5 club nights

16.02.07
Patrick Forge & Phil Asher curate a credible mixture of hot up-and-coming live acts, Xpress 2 headline at Club Azuli and a brand new night launches in Soho Square.... more

NFT heads south for one night only

07.02.07
Unlike most London cabbies, the National Film Theatre will be heading south of the river on Thursday with its Beautiful South Film Festival.... more

Puppinis make Sunday funday

18.12.06
The Puppini Sisters showed why they have been one of 2006's most unusual new acts at Hula-La! with their inspired rearrangements of vintage classics.... more

Love at third site

04.10.06
Franklins is a gem on Kennington's doorstep, offering excellent, un-fussed about with British produce at wallet-friendly prices. ... more

Rapper Megaman cleared of murder

29.09.06
So Solid Crew rapper Megaman was cleared at the Old Bailey of involvement in a wild-west style 'revenge' murder.... more

South London's one-man pasanda

25.09.06
It may not be much to look at and doesn't have much in the way of atmosphere but, says Toby Young, the food at Hot Stuff cannot be faulted.... more

Grille is very grating

20.09.06
Marina O'Loughlin was gnashing her teeth with irritation at the most banal and mendacious opening of The Hoxton Grille. Even the name is 'boll**ks', she says.... more

Swayze's summer sparkle

17.08.06
Discover a novel use for your mobile phone, Quentin Blake's wonderfully scruffy illustrations and where to indulge in a bit of Dirty Dancing this weekend.... more

Rise of the 'People's band'

16.08.06
Sometimes a band is so full of self-belief that - despite their limitations - their rise is unstoppable, and that rise reached a crescendo at their gig at the Brixton Academy.... more


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