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A bronze sculpture honoring world champion boxer Teddy Baldock has been taken from a park in East London. Surveillance footage reveals four individuals clad entirely in black removing the statue from its base at Langdon Park, Poplar, on Sunday before transporting it away concealed within a cargo bicycle, leaving behind only its boots. Authorities reported […]

A restaurateur facing allegations of drugging a woman’s drink at the exclusive Annabel’s private club in central London reportedly warned her days in advance about the risk of having her drink “spiked,” according to testimony in court. Vikas Nath, 63, is accused of using a straw to introduce gamma-butyrolactone (GBL) into the woman’s spicy margarita […]

An armed robber who attempted to force entry into the bedroom of Hollywood star Anya Taylor-Joy while she was at a lavish London residence has been sentenced to prison. Kirk Holdrick, 43, was among two masked individuals who violently broke into the upscale property, which the Wood Green Crown Court suggested might have been a […]

London is on track to acquire its largest theatre, following the approval of plans for a 3,000-seat establishment. The Greenwich Council has granted Troubadour Theatres the necessary permissions to proceed with this project, located on the eastern side of the Greenwich Peninsula in southeast London. Featuring two auditoriums, each with a capacity of 1,500 seats, […]

Critics of the development plans for the British Museum’s grounds have argued that the proposed new security buildings would appear “overly extravagant” and liken them to “a retail space and wine bar.” The renowned London museum aims to replace the anti-terrorism tents situated near its entrance with two new structures and transform its front lawn […]

A man has admitted guilt in the fatal hit-and-run of a university student, whom he struck with his van in central London. Aalia Mahomed, aged 20, a second-year physics and philosophy student at King’s College London, lost her life at the accident scene on the Strand on March 18, 2025. Christopher Jackson, 27, from Southampton, […]

Three café owners located in parks in north London have announced their intention to pursue legal action against the City of London Corporation, following its decision to replace them. In December, the corporation revealed that Daisy Green would take over the management of four cafés situated in Hampstead Heath and Queen’s Park, three of which […]

An aspiring rapper’s XL Bully dogs fatally attacked his mother-in-law while he recorded a music video, a court was informed. Esther Martin, aged 68, sustained “numerous” bite injuries at Ashley Warren’s residence in Jaywick, Essex, on February 3, 2024, according to Chelmsford Crown Court. Prosecutor Christopher Paxton KC stated that allowing the “caring and affectionate […]

Harbinder reflects on a time when her children were “on a path toward a promising future.” Currently, all three of her children have been diagnosed with myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME), also referred to as chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). Her son Talvin has also been diagnosed with Long Covid after experiencing three infections of Covid-19 by the […]

A bus driver who was terminated for striking a thief who stole a necklace from a female passenger has stated he has no desire to return to his job, but he seeks an apology and reimbursement for lost wages. Sixty-two-year-old Mark Hehir was operating the 206 bus route from Wembley to Maida Vale in north-west […]