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Forget Havering quitting London, this is why we should kick out Clapham, Merton and Camden first

In what might be one of the more eyebrow-raising moments in London’s…

Anjali Yadav By Anjali Yadav

I’m a security expert and these are the best ways to protect yourself from phone theft hell in London

London is officially Europe’s capital of phone snatches, with an estimated 200…

Mona Porwal By Mona Porwal

Help! I’m addicted to Vinted — it feels like my brain chemistry has been hijacked

How does the saying go? My name is Vicky, and I have…

Mona Porwal By Mona Porwal

There’s much to hate about SkinnyTok, but at least they’re honest

Kate Moss caused a cultural stir in 2009 when she famously claimed…

Mona Porwal By Mona Porwal

London faces major headwinds — and that’s why it’s time to give the Mayor far-reaching powers

London is standing at a pivotal moment. The capital is confronting an…

Mona Porwal By Mona Porwal

Ed Miliband: It’s great news the energy price cap is going down, but we have more to do

Britain’s households can finally look forward to a bit of respite this…

Mona Porwal By Mona Porwal

Is a dog a replacement for a child? You’d have to be mad to think so — but that isn’t stopping some

You’ve likely seen them by now: the pushchairs that, at a casual…

Mona Porwal By Mona Porwal

Chemical castration is a distraction from the biggest experiment in British justice for decades

While tabloid headlines clamour over Labour’s supposed plan to introduce chemical castration…

Mona Porwal By Mona Porwal

Chelsea Flower Show: The Royal Horticultural Society has completely lost the plot

As the great and the good descend once more on the grounds…

Anjali Yadav By Anjali Yadav

London festival wars: This feels like an attack on Gen Z

The Brockwell Park festival debate has unearthed a simmering resentment towards young…

Anjali Yadav By Anjali Yadav