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Londoners face waiting longer to sell their home as stamp duty hikes and Brexit weaken market
Report from Post Office Money Mortgages shows 91 days is the average time to sell a house in the UK.
Kensington High Street reopened to public after discovery of 'suspicious package' in restaurant
Police closed a large section of the busy shopping street after package was found in Prezzo.
London will become the 'city of planes' after Heathrow approval says Boris Johnson
Former Mayor of London warns the UK capital's 'fantastic' reputation could be ruined.
Police fear 'petrol stockpile' as Northolt siege enters third day
Around 80 residents have been forced out of their homes in north-west London
Families evacuated as armed police in stand-off with man who has 'hazardous items' in Northolt
Police have not entered man's home for fear of safety although incident is not terror related.
Police find CS gas spray after London City Airport closed and evacuated
London City Airport was closed after a 'chemical incident' that left people 'coughing uncontrollably'
Sales of homes worth £1m or more crash under weight of stamp duty hikes
Land Registry figures show sharp fall between 2014 and 2016 in transactions of homes worth more than £1m.
John McAfee set to keynote London tech conference to preach merits of blockchain
McAfee has long been a supporter of virtual currency – if not always Bitcoin
RBS chairman warns that major banks plan to shift from London to the eurozone
Brexit will drive bankers out and hurt the central London property market by reducing demand.
Pentonville Prison: 1 inmate dead and 2 others injured after stabbing at London prison
Prison death: HMP Pentonville is one of the largest and most notorious detention centres in the UK.
Team GB celebrate record-breaking victory with giant London parade
Both Olympic and Paralympic teams boosted Great Britain into second place.
London Zoo: Gorilla escaped from enclosure and prowled for 3 hours before being captured
Visitors to the zoo were in lock down until the gorilla was subdued with tranquiliser darts.
Sneak peek inside the upgraded Apple store on London's Regent Street
Apple Regent Street was the company's first store in Europe.
Behind the scenes of China's latest craze: Wedding photographs in London
It is Chinese custom for bride and groom to have their wedding photos taken before they are married.
Diamond geezers: The rise and fall and rise of Hatton Garden's jewellery quarter
The London quarter was the centre of the world's diamond market, but traders are fighting to bring back the glory days.
Man in 'killer clown' mask arrested in London after reports of him possessing a firearm
The man has been arrested on suspicion of possessing an imitation firearm.
Vintage listings guide Time Out to open its own places for Londoners to go
The city guides group plans a market, four bars and 17 restaurants in Shoreditch.
UK house prices see first quarterly fall in four years as Brexit cools market
Rate of decline was sharpest in five years and future pricing depends on Brexit negotiations, say Halifax and IHS Markit.
Boris Johnson backs protests outside Russian Embassy in London over Aleppo
British Foreign Secretary says President Vladimir Putin risks turning Russia into a 'pariah nation'.
The Park Crescent defies London property woes to generate £60m in sales after launch to market
Designed by Georgian architect John Nash, the super-prime property is thought to be worth £200m.
Oasis CEO on Airbnb crackdowns: 'It's a bit Big Brother to tell people what to do with their flats'
Parker Stanberry says he welcomes 'responsible, moderate' regulation of the sharing economy.
Boris 'bulldozer-blocker' Johnson's changing language on Heathrow Airport expansion
IBTimes UK looks at the standout quotes from the Uxbridge and South Ruislip MP.
Man charged after breaking into Buckingham Palace
Police officers quickly made an arrest.
London: 6 women arrested after shooting left a man fighting for his life
A man in his twenties was found with gunshot wounds in the north London borough of Haringey.
Are foreign investors really the problem in London's housing market?
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan promised an inquiry into impact of foreign investors on London's property market.
Is this the worst dining room ever?
Rightmove listing for balcony converted into eating area mocked by users on Reddit.
Blow for Sadiq Khan as David Davis rules out separate Brexit deal for London
'We were given a national instruction and we will interpret it in the national interest', says Brexit secretary.
Tory councillor sleeps in back of his Volvo estate at Conservative conferences
Jonny Bucknell met up with IBTimes UK with his car outside the Conservative conference in Birmingham.
Why this $1,000 brick was a surprise smash hit with shoppers
The latest accessory from a cult streetwear label is causing a stir.
Britain now has over 660,000 property millionaires after years of soaring house prices
Data from Zoopla reveals the most expensive streets in Britain to buy a home.