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Detectives name butcher knifed to death in row

04.10.11
Detectives hunting the killer of a butcher stabbed to death in a row have named the victim... more

Butcher dies in stabbing attack by man who made threats

30.09.11
A butcher has died after being stabbed through the heart by a man who had threatened to kill him a day earlier... more

TV talent show rioter could be spared jail

29.09.11
A Britain's Got Talent semi-finalist who looted a £150 stereo during the London riots may be spared jail, after making an 'eloquent' written apology to a court... more

On the wanted list - how fashion became a victim

12.08.11
While there has been much speculation over what motivated scores of the capital's children to smash up clothes shops and steal so brazenly this week, little has been said about what they stole... more

Name and shame the thugs: police release more photos from the riots

10.08.11
These are the latest images of suspects wanted by police in connection with rioting, looting and disorder... more

Judge who axed 'nobbled' jury is supported by the High Court

15.06.11
A judge who discharged a jury amid allegations they had been 'nobbled' will deliver her own verdicts after a groundbreaking High Court ruling... more

Ten London MPs 'at greater risk of defeat' in AV system

06.04.11
Ten seats in London would be more likely to change hands under the alternative vote system, research reveals ... more

Winter jacket ‘saved boy from stabbing death’

09.12.10
A boy aged 16 repeatedly stabbed in front of commuters may have escaped death because of his winter clothing... more

Asbo bans thief from all gyms in UK

08.12.10
Prolific locker room thief has been banned from every gym in Britain... more

Rapper in gun songs shot man during rampage on busy Wood Green street

14.10.10
Gangsta rapper who sang about using guns in YouTube videos has been jailed for 11 years for wounding a member of the public in a random attack on a busy Wood Green street... more

Labrinth is Hackney's hitmaker

10.09.10
He has produced a No1 for Tinie Tempah, worked with Pixie Lott, Simon Cowell has signed him up and now he’s ready with a debut single — London boy Labrinth looks like a surefire winner ... more

Potters Bar policeman 'ran for his life'

03.06.10
Policeman waiting on Potters Bar station platform ran for his life when a train derailed and a carriage overturned, an inquest hears... more

Four First Group workers jailed for selling bus driving licences

02.02.10
Four bus workers have been jailed after making £200,000 by selling licences to untrained drivers... more

I’m proud to be a son of the suburbs

30.09.09
Among the delights of the London Transport Museum's forthcoming Suburbia exhibition is a 1930s poster suggesting a journey to the northern reaches of the Piccadilly line. Why? ... more

Mother-to-be hurt as buses crash

15.09.09
A pregnant woman was among six casualties taken to hospital after two buses crashed into each other in Tottenham High Road today... more

First pictures of toddler killed in rollercoaster accident

13.05.09
The two-year-old boy killed after being struck by a rollercoaster has been named as Erjon Hyseni... more

Care home firm fined over death

21.04.09
A care home firm has been fined £250,000 for failures that led to the death of a resident... more

‘S**t happens’, says boss after care home death

20.04.09
An executive of a company which runs a network of care homes told police after a resident died in one of them, “s**t happens in our business”, Wood Green crown court heard... more

London MPs face pay probe as they prepare to pocket 9% increase

31.03.09
A full inquiry into the scandal of MPs' pay and perks was speeded up as dozens of London MPs were set to pocket an inflation-busting rise of more than nine per cent... more

Town comes to a halt for funeral of shot policeman

13.03.09
Hundreds of mourners attended the funeral of the Northern Ireland policeman murdered by dissident Republicans... more

Soldiers' bodies are flown home

12.03.09
The bodies of the two British soldiers shot dead in Northern Ireland by the Real IRA have been flown home for burial... more

Pentagon hacker wins right to challenge extradition

23.01.09
A computer expert won permission to launch a fresh High Court challenge over moves to extradite him to the US on charges of hacking into Pentagon networks... more

Gun victim dies a year on from being shot in street

28.10.08
A man who was shot in a north London street more than a year ago has died from his injuries, police said... more

Landlord jailed after tenant dies in house fire

24.10.08
A landlord has been jailed for breaching new fire regulations after his tenant died in a blaze... more

Rolldeep is real garage band

02.09.08
Best known for The Avenue, their poppy 2005 hit, Rolldeep are riding the crest of the closest London has to a musical wave.... more

Don't give advertisers flower power, say critics

14.04.08
A plan to allow advertising in flowerbeds has been condemned for giving children the impression anything can be commercialised... more

Suburbs miss out in Arts Council carve-up

03.04.08
London's outer boroughs are not getting their fair share of funding from the Arts Council, its executive director for the capital admitted... more

Thousands stuck for hours in fuel spill chaos

27.02.08
Thousands of motorists were caught in jams caused by a huge diesel spillage that shut the Blackwall Tunnel... more


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