Labour loses control of Lambeth and Lewisham as the party's support falls away across London. Aspire hold Tower Hamlets and Croydon remains under no overall control in the other r ...

More than six million Londoners were eligible to vote in the council elections on Thursday 7 May 2026. All 32 London boroughs were up for election. There were also elections for the mayor in five ...

The Green Party of England and Wales has made huge gains in former Labour strongholds in south London, with Sir Keir Starmer's party losing control of Lewisham and Lambeth. Hailing the result in ...

With just one day to go until the local elections, political parties across Lewisham have published their manifesto pledges which detail how they would rule the council over the next four years.

The Green Party has secured a historic outright majority in Lewisham in a huge blow to Labour. The party won a majority by winning 30 of the first 39 results to be announced, with Labour taking just ...

Firefighters are tackling a huge fire on Lewisham High Street in south London after locals heard an electrical generator "explode." Dramatic pictures taken at the scene show thick smoke billowing into ...

A Green Party Lewisham candidate has apologised for using racist language in an old social media post.

When is the election for mayor of Lewisham, and who is standing? The election for mayor of Lewisham will be held on Thursday 7 May between 07:00 BST and 22:00. Lewisham Council will be elected at the ...

The family of a 20-year-old man who was fatally stabbed in south-east London have described him as a "bubbly young man". Messiah Robb was stabbed in Benin Street, Lewisham - near the junction of ...