Parade route, where to watch and how to get around London - The best places to watch the celebration of Caribbean culture, plus where to stay and Tube station advice

In their eyes, carnival has been tainted by the memories of last year when 32-year-old Cher was killed in front of her young daughter in an unexpected, unprovoked attack in the middle of carnival's 'family day'. Cher's family say she would not want the event to stop, but that its "current format" is unsafe.

Traders plan to use cheaper cuts of chicken as they warn of hit from rise in employer national insurance contributions

Proposals to ticket Notting Hill Carnival and strip community control have sparked backlash, with many fearing the cultural legacy of the event could soon be erased.

Here’s the full list of Tube and train closures and changes during the August Bank Holiday 22–25, including Notting Hill Carnival.

The Met Police commissioner has defended Live Facial Recognition (LFR) technology as a tool that helps officers locate people on watch lists, ahead of its use at Notting Hill Carnival.

As Notting Hill Carnival is approaching swiftly, we're taking a dive into what J'ouvert is and the history behind the colourful 'dutty' event and how Sunday showcases two different versions of J'ouver