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Damilola's father slams 'failing' justice system over killer's release

19.09.11
The father of Damilola Taylor has launched an extraordinary attack on the justice system, claiming his son's killers are being freed early because riots have left jails over-crowded... more

Damilola's father calls for Ken Clarke to be sacked over sentencing debacle

21.06.11
The father of murdered schoolboy Damilola Taylor today called on the Prime Minister to sack Ken Clarke because he 'does not know what criminality is about'... more

'Don't snitch' flyers came from a disgruntled murder witness

26.01.11
Police have identified the source of 'don't snitch' flyers that were handed out on a south London estate where a teenager was shot dead, it has emerged... more

Damilola Taylor's father attacks 'Don't snitch' flyers

14.01.11
Father of murdered Damilola Taylor has criticised leaflets warning residents not to help police on a London estate where a teenager was shot dead... more

Violent crime 'struggle' earns Damilola Taylor father OBE

04.01.11
The father of Damilola Taylor dedicates his OBE to the memory of his son, who was stabbed to death, and his late wife... more

Royal Opera gets new location for Ludd and Isis

07.12.10
Bram Stoker plays a central role, while the title characters, ancient King and Queen of the Thames, are incarnated by two singers in Ludd and Isis... more

GlaxoSmithKline suffers on US setback but eyes up Asian takeover

02.12.10
Market round-up: Drug disappointment puts GlaxoSmithKline on its sick bed, as the pharmaceutical giant is said to be eyeing an Asian acquisition... more

Damilola Taylor's father praises 'good things' done since his son's stabbing

26.11.10
The father of Damilola Taylor says “good things” have been done in the decade since his son’s death to stop similar tragedies... more

Damilola Taylor killer ‘must be helped to avoid gang culture’

09.09.10
Charity set up by Damilola Taylor’s family calls for his killer to be “properly mentored” following his release from prison... more

Stop giving young people a bad name, says athletics star Natasha Danvers

31.08.10
Olympic medallist urges the public to stop giving London’s youngsters a “bad rap” as she launches this year’s awards in memory of Damilola Taylor... more

Damilola Taylor's killer goes free after four years in jail

04.08.10
One of the brothers who killed Damilola Taylor is to be freed next month, less than four years after being given an eight-year jail sentence for manslaughter, the Standard reveals... more

Council housing: David Cameron opens the debate

04.08.10
David Cameron has said he expects a “big argument” over his proposals to remove security of tenure from council tenants. He got one... more

Shares portfolio: World Cup shocks score for PartyGaming

07.07.10
With World Cup big guns Italy, France and - yes - England knocked out early on, the boost to PartyGaming's sports arm makes its shares a good bet... more

Boris Johnson brings back disgraced deputy Ray Lewis

14.06.10
Former deputy mayor of Boris Johnson's was brought back into the fold at City Hall today two years after he quit in disgrace... more

Facebook bans 30 prisoners for taunting victims

11.02.10
Facebook pages of 30 prisoners are taken down after complaints from two London families that the site was being used to taunt victims... more

Inspiring youngsters honoured at Downing Street

26.11.09
London's most inspiring young people were being honoured at Downing Street... more

Give people who carry knives at least six months, parents tell Gordon Brown

21.07.09
Parents of murdered Harry Potter actor Robert Knox have called for a mandatory six month minimum custodial sentence for anyone caught carrying a knife... more

Briton killed in parachute accident

01.07.09
A British man plunged to his death in a parachuting accident in Spain, an instructor at a skydiving school said ... more

Boy, 13, in court for fatal stabbing of teen footballer

27.05.09
A 13-year-old schoolboy has been charged with the knife murder of a young footballer... more

Rebels in the vote

01.05.09
The vote to scrap second home allowances for outer London MPs was opposed by 39 Members... more

Damilola father: Violent rap lyrics fuel knife crime

10.03.09
The father of Damilola Taylor blamed violent video games and aggressive rap lyrics for fuelling knife crime... more

Gangs' lethal 'hand spikes' intercepted

24.02.09
Teenage gangs in London are importing a new weapon that has the potential to rip their enemies to shreds... more

Brown faces reprimand over knife crime figures

12.12.08
Gordon Brown faced a humiliating reprimand after trumpeting a fall in knife crime... more

First a knife, now Katy stirs up row holding a spoon

27.10.08
Pop star Katy Perry today denied making fun of her controversial “knife pose” picture.... more

Katy Perry's flick knife photo provokes a storm

22.10.08
The father of murdered schoolboy Damilola Taylor has reacted in fury to pictures of singer Katy Perry posing with a knife. ... more

One more death hours before mass knife rally

22.09.08
A man stabbed to death on the eve of an anti-knife crime march was attacked on the doorstep of a social club built to "heal the community" after the Brixton riots... more

Facebook friends stage knife rally

19.09.08
Two old school friends are behind this weekend's antiknife crime rally which will bring thousands of Londoners to Hyde Park... more

Join protest march, says father of murdered Damilola

17.09.08
The father of Damilola Taylor has urged people to join what is likely to be the country's biggest rally against knife crime... more

Secret Millionaire bankrolls battle against knife attacks

19.06.08
A wealthy businesswoman who appeared on TV show The Secret Millionaire has revealed how she is bankrolling a new campaign to help tackle knife and gun crime in the capital... more


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