Helen Zille, the Democratic Alliance Federal Council chairperson, insists she has a deep connection to Johannesburg as she contemplates running for mayor in the upcoming elections.

A restaurant chain is set to open its eleventh London location. Thai Square, which opened its first restaurant on The Strand in 1996, will open its new venue in Bayswater Road on June 12. It is a ...

Idris Elba is thinking big about Africa’s entertainment infrastructure. At SXSW London, the actor-entrepreneur revealed his ambitious goal to establish a cinema chain across the continent ...

When: East Petersburg Borough Council meeting, June 3. What happened: Bill Trovato won the vote 4-3 to become the interim mayor of the borough through 2025. Dereck Duffy, Trovato’s opponent ...

A low-traffic neighbourhood (LTN) scheme in south London must be removed with immediate effect, following an order by the High Court. Lambeth Council was told in May that the way the LTN in West ...

THE FIRST NYC Democratic mayoral debate is set for tonight, June 4, at 7 p.m., ... New York City’s most populous borough, Brooklyn, is home to nearly 2.6 million residents.

The London borough of Havering is the city’s easternmost point. It’s mostly suburbs, is home to places like Romford, Upminster, and Hornchurch, and, according to Andrew Rosindel, ...

Land registry data showing London borough house prices over the last 12 months reveals that while the city-wide trend might remain on the up, there’s a clear divide between central areas and ...

Minced-meat trimmings eventually replaced jellied eels, and what was likely the first pie shop, Henry Blanchard, opened in 1844 in the London borough of Southwark. Blanchard’s added mashed ...

Lewisham has been chosen as London's lead borough for a national pilot scheme aimed at unlocking small sites for affordable and social housing. The partnership, announced on May 29, involves the ...

The adult and community learning provider, Our Newham Learning and Skills (ONLS), was visited by the regulator, which rated it as 'good' - the second highest rating that can be given.

The death of 80-year-old David Sandground, from East Ham, will be investigated at inquest amid concerns over his treatment at Newham Hospital.