News Desk

The death of the 28th teenager on the streets today has made life for teenagers more dangerous than going to serve in the armed forces.  In comparison troops killed in war operations in Afghanistan total 116 since 2001 averaging in the seven years of operations a ...

Crime Desk 

A murder inquiry has been launched by the Met after a 19-year-old man died from stab wounds the 28th teenage victim of violence in the capital this year.

The victim, has been named as Craig Marshall, went into Acton police station on Thursday night after being ...

CRIME DESK

• Four guns and a sword found in south London home

Officer's from the Met's Central Task Force have this morning seized four handguns, three knives and a 15-inch sword, during the search of an address in Nazareth Gardens, Peckham.

A 41-year-old man was arrested at ...

A patient hijacked his own ambulance at gunpoint, threatened to kill medics then crashed into five cars.

Ambulance crews attended a house in Dagenham after a man felt ill - they were taking him to hospital when he pulled a gun on them.

Staff fled

The paramedic ...

A couple who stole £60,000 in benefits escaped jail "by a hair's breadth" so they can look after their mentally ill daughter.

Richard and Jenifer Hollis of St Edward's Close, New Addington were spared hard time after Croydon Crown Court heard their eldest 12-year-old daughter has threatened suicide, ...

Convicted Islamic hate preacher Abu Hamza has posted a charged youtube rant - despite being locked up in Belmarsh Prison.

The hook handed cleric praised "the spirit of the martyr" and asked jihad fighters to be given the mercy of god.

'Death, eagerly for the sake of ...

A woman murdered by a deranged ex boyfriend wearing a phantom of the opera style mask and wig was about to marry.

23-year-old receptionist Sehrish Waqar Sheikh, from Dagenham died after receiving deadly stab wounds to her chest and neck in the offices of a language collage in ...

Police investigating the murder of Andrew Pratt in Camberwell have announced a reward of £20,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of his killer.

Andrew Pratt, 43, from the local area, was stabbed in the heart around 10.35pm on Saturday 2 August in Northlands Street.

Despite the number of women using dangerous illegal mini cab touts at an all-time low - some are still putting themselves at risk according to Transport for London.

TfL's 'Safer Travel at Night' scheme seems to have curbed record levels of cab-related sexual violence and robberies - however ...

A nightclub in Islington has been closed by police after a man was shot.

The 28-year-old man was blasted in right leg and the bullet lodged itself in his left thigh at the Dust club, Clerkenwell Road in Farringdon around 3.45am Saturday.

Police told Islington Council of the "potential ...