The body in the wheelchair: How did a troubled family get lost by the state?
A decayed corpse was found being wheeled through the centre of Walthamstow. Who was she? And who is to blame for her death?
Andrew Kersley
Andrew is a seasoned investigative journalist, having worked for the likes of the Observer, the Sunday Times, the Mirror, Vittles and Private Eye.
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Exclusive: Labour MP Jas Athwal is the landlord of a failing children’s home
The home is run by a friend of his, whose company received millions from the council Athwal ran
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The high-rise that stole the sun
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How Lime bikes took over London
'Boris Bikes' were supposed to be the capital's cycling future. This is how a private company supplanted them
Pulling back the curtain on London’s most powerful
The rebirth of investigative reporting in the capital
City Hall gave a £1.6mn grant to a university after it employed the mayor’s wife
The record subsidy was supposed to create hundreds of green jobs across East London. But 18 months later, has it had any impact?
15 penguins are trapped in a Southbank basement. This is the plan to free them
An activist, a journalist and an MP walk into the London Aquarium. A colony of Gentoo penguins walk out
The great chicken shop war
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Are the super rich really leaving London?
A controversial advisory firm for the ultra-wealthy convinced national newspapers that we're facing an exodus of millionaires. Was it true?
“Headphone dodgers” are taking over London transport. Should we ban them?
“Everyone is totally zoning out and being incredibly obnoxious in the process”
How a charity founded to solve the housing crisis became one of London’s worst landlords
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The death of County Kilburn
This corner of northwest London was once known as the 33rd county of Ireland. Did its disappearance take the soul of Irish London with it?
Should London start taxing tourists?
It could raise tens of millions of pounds a year. But no-one can agree on how to do it.
Cocaine, kids and Shrek-themed OnlyFans: life inside London’s immersive tourist attractions
One former Shrek’s Adventure employee tells all
How to make London into a nuclear wasteland
Inside Fallout London: how an underdog team of unpaid, untrained enthusiasts made a video game that outshone the biggest corporate studios
The lonely death of Dr Jagdip Sidhu
He was a rising star of the NHS. Could his work have contributed to his death?