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Concerns regarding the Notting Hill Carnival have been highlighted by a police union and Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley, particularly regarding the need for safety funding for additional stewards. Simon Hill from the Metropolitan Police Federation noted that frontline officers he consulted expressed trepidation about working at the event, fearing the possibility of a […]

A film director was found dead with her Rolex missing; the court at the Old Bailey heard she had been stabbed in the neck eight times. Jennifer Abbott Dauward, who also went by the name Sarah Steinberg, was discovered lying on the floor of her Camden flat in North London, partially covered by a blanket […]

A man who stole a phone has been found guilty after investigators linked him to the crime through DNA found on a sneaker he abandoned during the incident in the City of London. Spencer Duarte, 28, was apprehended by bystanders after he snatched a mobile device from someone’s grip on Ludgate Hill on August 7 […]

Two individuals have been apprehended on murder charges following the fatal stabbing of a 22-year-old man in south-west London. The Metropolitan Police were alerted to a stabbing incident on Hanworth Road, Hounslow, at 14:21 BST on Sunday. Emergency responders provided treatment for the man’s stab wounds before transporting him to a hospital, where he unfortunately […]

A charity dedicated to promoting cricket among children is rejoicing after breaking a Guinness World Record for hosting the largest cricket lesson ever. The record, established on Monday, involved 943 participants, surpassing the previous record of 645 set in Birmingham in 2022. Chance to Shine focuses on bringing cricket into state schools, especially in underprivileged […]

A Member of Parliament has likened the graffiti he encounters during his journey through London to a scene straight out of a Batman movie. Dr. Neil Hudson, the Conservative MP representing Epping Forest in Essex, remarked that the condition of the interiors of the Underground’s Central Line carriages has been deteriorating significantly. “It gives you […]

Transport for London (TfL) has initiated a second public consultation regarding its plans to expand the Docklands Light Railway (DLR) across the River Thames, facilitating connectivity between east and south-east London. The proposed extension would stretch from Gallions Reach towards Thamesmead, incorporating the Beckton Riverside area. This project includes the addition of two new stations: […]

A homicide investigation has commenced following the fatal stabbing of a 22-year-old man in Hounslow, located in west London. The Metropolitan Police responded to reports of a stabbing just outside the Hounslow Muslim Centre on Hanworth Road around 14:20 BST on Sunday. Paramedics attended to the victim’s stab wounds before transporting him to the hospital, […]

A valuable violin from the 18th century, appraised at over £150,000, has been taken from a pub in north London, prompting police to seek assistance in identifying the culprits. This string instrument, once owned by a member of the Philharmonia Orchestra in London, was reportedly stolen on the night of February 18 from The Marquess […]

A man has been accused of murdering a woman who was discovered fatally wounded after a gas explosion at her residence in north London. Clifton George, 44, of Dumont Road, faces additional charges of arson with the intent to endanger life following the incident that left Annabel Rook, 46, seriously injured on Dumont Road in […]