Tower Hamlets council plans to increase the special responsibility allowances for members by between 10% and 130%, while two new paid posts will be created

The O2 is also is expecting its busiest August ever with more than a dozen sell-out shows

More than 1,000 people have made the journey from France in recent days during the good weather and calm conditions at sea

Chancellor Rachel Reeves hopes to bring down the cost of ‘everyday essentials’ as conflict in the Middle East continues to push up prices

Evening Standard takes the temperature on the London Underground at the peak of the heatwave - with a high of 34.3C recorded on the Central line

‘I can announce that case now will go to a Court of Appeal… and that is clearly the right outcome’, Sir Keir Starmer said

Cost to taxpayer for operating London Stadium to escalate as West Ham are relegated

Seven London councils - Brent, Barnet, Enfield, Haringey, Wandsworth, Lambeth and Southwark - fell from Labour to no overall control at the local elections on May 7

London Mayor blames predecessor Boris Johnson for doing ‘worst deal imaginable’ that means if West Ham go down City Hall will be hit with huge bill

Bristol Central MP Carla Denyer said she had been suffering with ‘persistent health issues’ for a few years due to the condition

Chris Kennedy has withdrawn from the race just hours after being officially announced as the Greens’ candidate

Hau-Yu Tam was made cabinet member for ‘sanctuary and healing’ on Lewisham council

Announcing the ‘Great British Summer Savings scheme’, Rachel Reeves said it was important families are ‘able to enjoy time together without worrying about the next bill’

Haringey council will organise another poll in the Woodside ward following Hasret Bozdogan’s decision to quit

Sir Sadiq Khan reflects on a decade as Mayor of London, defending his record on housing, transport and air quality while facing criticism over inequality, crime and division

Berkeley Group warned London’s ‘housing crisis will deepen’ after its scheme for 867 flats on the site of the Aylesham Centre in Peckham was dismissed

In a jokey dig at his potential leadership rival Andy Burnham, Sir Keir Starmer praised Pep Guardiola who is reportedly stepping down from his role as Manchester City manager

The wife of ex-prime minister Boris Johnson said she had been contacted by more women who believe they were assaulted by him

Berkeley Homes had applied to build 867 homes on the site of the Aylesham Centre in Peckham