The London Daily News

Little Britain star Matt Lucas is suing the Daily Star over stories regarding the death of his ex partner.

Lucas will use the ‘Max Mosely’ defence in the High Court action – that the Richard Desmond owned publication misused private information.

Legal action was taken against Express Newspapers ...

Beleaguered London pubs have been thrown a £4million lifeline by the government this week.

Nearly 40 boozers are closing nationwide every week, many in London, depriving the community of a vital meeting point and leaving untold numbers out of work.

Downing Street finally addressed the pub tie, ...

A huge gathering of London's African community is expected tonight as ambassadors, High Commissioners, Princes and Princesses descend on North East London for a major health summit.

Immigration, amnesty, work issues and health developments on the African continent will be discussed at the Prestigious Golden Palace on Edmonton's Harbet Road.

By News Editor Declan Wilkes

Former Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Ian Blair has spoken of "endemic corruption" at Scotland Yard.

Talking at an event by IT journal SR Magazine this week, Sir Ian said criminals now saw corrupt cops as part of their "business plan." He also revealed ...

54 people have been charged with trespassing on a protected site after scaling the roof of the Palace of Westminster in an environmental protest.

Most of the demonstrators spent the night on the top of the Houses of Commons as MPs returned from their summer break.

They unfurled ...

Facebook is threatening to sue the Daily Mail after the tabloid wrongly claimed that one of its freelance writers, a middle aged man, had successfully posed as a 14 year old girl on the social network and that, "within seconds" he was approached by older men who "wanted ...

News Desk

• UPDATE ISLINGTON POLICE STATEMENT 12PM
  

Islington Police are investigating the causes of the fire which has seen large areas of Old Street and Shoreditch closed because of a major fire.

It is too early to say the cause of the fire; however officers from Islington CID ...

Two police officers and one member of the public have been taken to hospital after a marked police car collided with another vehicle this morning.

The incident happened on Lewisham High Street after 10am whilst the officers were responding to an emergency call.

The lights of the vehical ...

The British Association of Social Workers and a children’s charity were at loggerheads today after the NSPCC called for a "legal duty" to be placed on those working with vulnerable youths.

The National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children said workers should be legally bound to ...