A GRIEVING daughter has said she was told by a telephone care-line operator they had just spoken to her elderly father, when in fact he was lying dead on the floor of his sheltered housing flat.

A HIGH COURT judge has quashed a Town Hall decision that allowed a homeowner to dig out a basement under his Victorian cottage without planning permission.

THIS is the moment a man calmly walked into an off-licence to buy a bottle of beer after stabbing his wife of more than 30 years to death. 

A COUPLE from Belsize Park are spearheading a bid to change the law so they can have a civil partnership, an option currently only open to gay and lesbian couples.

A MINICAB driver stabbed his wife to death at their home in Belsize Park after she refused to confirm he was the biological father of their son, a court has heard. 

A MINICAB driver allegedly used the Internet to search for the "most painful place to stab someone" on the day he stabbed his wife to death. 

TEACHERS and pupils staged a surprise assembly to mark an inspirational nursery assistant’s 40th year at a Kentish Town school.

A ROOF-TOP stand off ended after five hours when a man voluntarily climbed down from a balcony ledge in Queen's Crescent this afternoon around an hour after police unsuccessfully fired a Taser

A GROUNDBREAKING plan to use empty garages beneath a Gospel Oak housing estate to grow mushrooms commercially has been abandoned.

TENANTS living in a council-owned block in Gospel Oak are to be given a guided tour of a mushroom farm this weekend – to help soothe fears over plans for a similar project beneath their homes

THE Town Hall is facing a backlash from tenants over its “money-making scheme” to allow a phone company to install a phone mast on a council estate roof. 

THE Gipsy Queen pub is up for sale.

LONDON'S most senior police officer has defended the right of his officers to smash car windscreens if drivers refuse to leave their car. 

AN eye-catching plan to set up a mushroom farm in garages on a council estate has brought warnings from residents about the smell and threat to their health.