London student jailed for 19 years for raping five women
Alex Patel-Wills, 26, of Barnet, has been sentenced to 19 years in prison for a series of rapes and sexual assaults on five women between 2018 and 2021. Read the full story.
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Seaham gets first direct trains to London
The coastal town of Seaham is set for a historic rail link to London King's Cross, slashing journey times. Find out about the new services and cheap advance fares.
Woman attacked and robbed in Lewisham park
A 27-year-old woman suffered a head injury after being assaulted and robbed in Ravensbourne Park, Lewisham. Police seek witnesses. Call 101 with info quoting CAD1564/20DEC25.
55-year-old man shot dead in North West London
A murder investigation is underway after a 55-year-old man was shot dead on a street in Stonebridge, North West London. Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage.
Four North London cafés ousted as chain takes over
Four beloved North London park cafés lose their leases to the Daisy Green chain despite massive public support. Discover the community's anger and the Corporation's defence.
CCTV released after attack at West Hampstead station
Police have released CCTV images of a man they want to speak to after a woman was assaulted on a North London train station platform. Anyone with information is urged to contact BTP.
New North London Cycle Route Proposed
Enfield Council reveals plans for a new safe cycling and walking link between Palmers Green and New Southgate, featuring segregated lanes and traffic-calming measures. Read the full details.
North London cafés await fate as council delays decision
Five beloved North London cafés, backed by Benedict Cumberbatch, face an anxious wait as the City of London Corporation delays announcing their future. Campaigners demand urgent clarity.
London's oldest children's hospice shuts before Christmas
Richard House Children's Hospice in Beckton enters administration, leaving 600 vulnerable children without full support. Replacement hospice won't be fully operational until March.
Girl attacked at Balham station, police seek woman
British Transport Police are searching for a woman after a young girl was struck in the head at Balham railway station during the morning rush hour. The child hit a wall following the assault. Witnesses urged to come forward.
Police seek man after sexual assault on Tube at Upton Park
British Transport Police release CCTV image after a woman was sexually assaulted on a District line train at Upton Park station during rush hour. Call 0800 40 50 40 with information.
Mentor found guilty of abusing five schoolgirls
Emem Udaw, 50, convicted of 14 counts of indecent assault on girls under 16 at Holland Park School. The historic abuse, spanning 2001-2004, was uncovered via social media. Justice served after 20 years.
Major Woolwich Fire: 40 Firefighters Battle Blaze
Over 40 firefighters are tackling a major fire on Lord Street in North Woolwich. Residents are advised to keep windows and doors shut. Follow for live updates.
International Footballer Arrested in Central London
A 29-year-old Premier League footballer has been arrested on suspicion of assault and affray following an incident in London's West End. The alleged victim was hospitalised. Read the latest.
Heathrow Pepper Spray Assault: Police Search for Suspects
Police are searching for suspects after a pepper spray assault at Heathrow's Terminal 3 car park. One man is in custody, several victims hospitalised with non-life-threatening injuries. Follow live updates.
Heathrow Pepper Spray Attack: One Arrest, Terminal 3 Open
Armed police responded to a pepper spray assault in a Heathrow Terminal 3 car park. One man arrested, victims hospitalised with non-life-threatening injuries. Read the latest updates.
Pepper spray attack at Heathrow Terminal 3 car park
Armed police arrested a man after multiple people were assaulted with a form of pepper spray in a Heathrow Airport car park. Terminal 3 remains open. Click for the latest updates.
Man arrested for murder after fatal Willesden crash
A 29-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder following a fatal collision in Willesden that killed 34-year-old father Ruben Nunes. Tributes pour in for the Liverpool FC fan.
Nursery worker guilty of 26 child sex offences
Vincent Chan pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting toddlers at a London nursery. Parents say concerns were ignored. Education Secretary vows to strengthen child safety.
Man jailed for sexual assault on busy London Tube
Jatinder Singh, 35, sexually assaulted a woman on a rush-hour Central line train. He was sentenced to six months in prison. Report any incident to BTP on 61016.
Teen sexually assaulted on train to Wrexham
British Transport Police hunt man after a 16-year-old girl was sexually assaulted on a train to Wrexham. He made inappropriate comments and blocked her exit. Call 0800 40 50 40.
North London off-licence approved despite crime concerns
A new off-licence in Stonebridge, once dubbed London's 'gun capital', gets approval with strict conditions after 60+ objections. Will it undermine crime reduction?
Man stabbed near McDonald's in Islington
A man has been rushed to hospital after a stabbing on Highgate Hill, Islington, in the early hours of Monday morning. Police are investigating the incident. Follow for live updates.
Teen attacked outside Merton College, man arrested
A teenage girl was rushed to hospital after an assault outside Merton College in Morden. A man is in custody as police continue their investigation.
Kevin Spacey Civil Trials Set for October 2026
Kevin Spacey will face High Court civil trials in October 2026 over sexual assault lawsuits from three men. The actor denies all allegations. Get the latest details.
London's Celebrity 'Hidden Gem' Neighbourhood
Discover why St John's Wood, a prestigious North London neighbourhood, is a celebrity haven and a property market hotspot, despite being a 'hidden gem'.
Meantime Brewery Reopens in Greenwich
Beloved London brewery Meantime is back in its Greenwich home after 18 months. Discover The Dial, its new venue serving classic pints, food, and live sport.
Police Officer Banned for Pushing Pensioner Over Wall
A Met Police officer has been dismissed without notice after using unreasonable force against a pensioner in south London. PC Dan Loft pushed the OAP over a wall during a confrontation outside a Royal Mail depot.
Man, 76, killed in Enfield as police launch murder probe
Jalal Khan, 76, died from head injuries after an assault in Ponders End. A 40-year-old man has been charged. Follow for updates on this developing story.
Man contaminates colleague's ice cream with semen
Shocking CCTV shows Brazilian office worker allegedly pouring semen on female colleague's dessert. Police confirm repeat offender arrested after similar 2023 incident.
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