It’s been a meteoric rise for Labour’s by-election hopeful. But local opinions on her credentials are mixed

Autistic and learning disabled pupils were assaulted, left in soiled clothes and locked in isolation cells for hours at Whitefield school. Parents are now suing the school and the council

Autistic and learning disabled pupils were assaulted, left in soiled clothes and locked in isolation cells for hours at Whitefield school. Parents are now suing the school and the council

Collapsing homes and hot candidates: We get inside the campaigns in London’s most anticipated political race

Kidnap or rescue? The troubling case of a feline fatality

Plywood coffin hotels, missing money and legal threats to redditors: there's so much more chaos around the closure of east London’s most hyped lesbian bar

Infighting at TfL, tech hiccups and a power struggle in City Hall: The causes are a lot more complex than you’d think

Mummified cats, a 'demon twink' and the luxury dog groomer Maison De Floof: we unravel the mysterious death of Goldie Saloon

‘It was all about selling things off. Sell, sell, sell’

A writer's edition from Andrew

London's wealthiest street has seen arson, murders and episodes of the Apprentice. Its ultra-wealthy residents have often hidden their identities — until now.

Is standing up at the pub about to be banned? Or is that just what the liberal media would have you believe?

'It would have been a great asset to a part of Kent that God forgot'

'It would have been a great asset to a part of Kent that God forgot'

‘Everyone was being run ragged by his absolutely ludicrous requests and tantrums’

City Hall lavished Beam with support. Ex-staffers claim it’s powered by a “cult"-like culture, a MAGA AI and sheer lies

City Hall lavished Beam with support. Ex-staffers claim it’s powered by a “cult"-like culture, a MAGA AI and sheer lies

Exclusive: Guardian investigation of CT Group uncovers practice that appears to seek hidden influence over public opinion

Chelsea and Westminster Trust claimed the tech giant’s software helped it clear a patient backlog, even as its actual waiting list was rising fast

Chelsea and Westminster Trust claimed the tech giant’s software helped it clear a patient backlog, even as its actual waiting list was rising fast

And it's almost impossible to stop them. Why? We mapped out the scale of the problem and went on a hunt for answers

‘You cannot fuck with me. I'm Albanian. I’m Catholic. I would’ve died for my area 500 years ago’

‘You cannot fuck with me. I'm Albanian. I’m Catholic. I would’ve died for my area 500 years ago’

A decayed corpse was found being wheeled through the centre of Walthamstow. Who was she? And who is to blame for her death?

A decayed corpse was found being wheeled through the centre of Walthamstow. Who was she? And who is to blame for her death?

A decayed corpse was found being wheeled through the centre of Walthamstow. Who was she? And who is to blame for her death?

‘We never really liked what it became’

How a series of engineering and council failures risked the ‘catastrophic collapse’ of one of London’s oldest bridges

How a series of engineering and council failures risked the ‘catastrophic collapse’ of one of London’s oldest bridges

'Six months ago, I didn’t think it was feasible for Labour to lose their majority here'