Animal Rising activist defends beagle 'rescue' in court
An activist on trial for burglary tells Cambridge Crown Court he broke into a breeding facility to save beagles from 'disgusting' conditions and painful testing. Read the full court testimony.
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Police Officer Jailed for £50k Burglary and Harassment
A serving City of London Police officer has been sentenced to over three years for stealing £50,000 in a burglary and harassing his partner. Read the full details of the case.
London men charged over vehicle theft conspiracy
Two men from London have been remanded in custody, charged with conspiring to steal vehicles and commit burglary in Essex. Read the latest on this police investigation.
London burglars caught hiding in golf club bushes after chase
Three London men have been jailed for over two years each after a burglary in Surrey led to a dramatic police chase involving a helicopter and dogs, ending with their arrest at Wentworth Golf Club. Read the full story.
London Boroughs Rank in UK's Top 3 Happiest Places
Richmond upon Thames and Camden have secured podium spots in Rightmove's 2025 'Happy at Home' index. Discover why these London areas topped the list for their green spaces and vibrant atmosphere.
Council legal action over last police front desk closure
Richmond Council launches legal action against the Met Police and Mayor over the 'unlawful' closure of Twickenham's front desk, leaving the borough without any public police counter. Read the full story.
Kew Gardens plans major overhaul of its 'tired' entrances
Kew Gardens has submitted plans to overhaul its outdated Brentford Gate entrance, the first step in a project to improve visitor experience at three of its four gates. Read about the proposed changes.
Conservatives told to 'touch grass' over drag panto protest
A family-friendly Christmas pantomime in Richmond starring drag queen Tania LeCoq has sparked fury among fringe Conservatives. Critics say they've forgotten a 200-year-old British tradition.
Ham House: UK's Most Haunted 17th Century Mansion
Explore Ham House in Richmond, home to 15 ghosts including the Duchess of Lauderdale. Discover the dark history behind one of Britain's most haunted properties.
Kent burglars jailed after 85mph M25 police chase
Three burglars are behind bars after a high-speed police chase on the M25, reaching 85mph in a 30 zone, following a Kent home invasion. Discover how justice was served.
Richmond residents react to new 'mansion tax'
Homeowners in Richmond voice mixed reactions to Rachel Reeves's council tax surcharge on properties over £2m. Discover how this budget measure impacts London's property market.
Richmond Council drops legal challenge over funding
Richmond Council withdraws legal action after government revises funding formula, avoiding £45m cuts. Council leader welcomes 'significant improvement' in local authority funding reforms.
Officers spat at during London bus knife arrest
Met Police officers were spat at and assaulted while detaining a suspected burglar armed with a knife on a London bus. The 31-year-old man was Tasered after a chase. Read the full details.
Sledgehammer attack on police shown in court
Police bodycam footage allegedly shows activists attacking officers with a sledgehammer during a break-in at an Israeli defence firm's UK site. Six Palestine Action members deny all charges.
Car thieves hid in hot tub after crime spree
Three car thieves who targeted Audi and Volkswagen vehicles across Yorkshire were caught hiding in a hot tub and trailer. The gang received combined sentences exceeding 30 years.
Richmond Park has England's best state schools
A new Savills study reveals Richmond Park offers England's top state education. Discover the link between house prices and school performance in our analysis.
Dad stabbed to death during Coventry burglary
A much-loved father, Anthony Priestly, was fatally stabbed during a burglary at his Coventry home. A 28-year-old man has been charged with murder. Police are appealing for information.
Richmond Park Leads UK for Top State Schools
A new study reveals Richmond Park has the best state schools in England, driving house prices 51% above the regional average. Discover the property price impact of catchment areas.
Free Richmond Hill named London's best activity
Conde Nast Traveller crowns admiring the view from Richmond Hill as London's number one activity. Discover this free gem and the nearby Roebuck pub.
Man jailed for stealing £270,000 Banksy print
A man who stole a £270,000 Banksy artwork from a London gallery to pay a drug debt has been sentenced to 13 months in prison. Discover the full story of the brazen burglary and swift recovery.
13-month sentence for Banksy art theft in London
A man who stole a £270,000 Banksy print from a London gallery to pay a drug debt has been sentenced. Discover the full story of the brazen burglary and recovery.
Banksy thief jailed for 13 months over gallery heist
A man has been sentenced to 13 months in prison for stealing Banksy's iconic Girl With Balloon from a London gallery. Discover how the Met's Flying Squad recovered the £270,000 artwork.
Man jailed for stealing Banksy's Girl With Balloon
Larry Fraser sentenced to 13 months for stealing Banksy's iconic Girl With Balloon from a London gallery. The £270,000 artwork was recovered by police. Read the full story.
Man jailed for stealing £270K Banksy print
An East London man has been sentenced to prison for stealing a valuable Banksy artwork to settle a historic drug debt. Discover the full story of the gallery burglary.
London pub with 'best view in Britain' goes viral
The Roebuck pub in Richmond, famed for its stunning Thames view, has become a social media sensation after a TikTok video amassed over 300,000 views.
Hackney thief jailed for bizarre Cheshire crime spree
Fabio Coelho, 40, stole lawn balls, scout badges and sunglasses in Wilmslow vehicle thefts. The Hackney man received 25 weeks in prison and a 5-year ban from Cheshire towns. Read the full story.
Sterling family unharmed after attempted burglary
Chelsea footballer Raheem Sterling and his family are safe after masked men broke into their Berkshire home. Police are investigating the third burglary attempt targeting Sterling in seven years.
Raheem Sterling's home burgled for third time
Chelsea star Raheem Sterling's Berkshire home was broken into while he was home with his family. This is the third such incident in seven years. Read the full story.
Sterling's home burgled for second time with family inside
Chelsea footballer Raheem Sterling and his family escaped unharmed after masked men attempted to break into their home. Police are investigating this second burglary targeting the England international.
Wandsworth Prison mistakenly frees inmate
A prisoner serving time for burglary was accidentally released from HMP Wandsworth and remained at large for three days before being recaptured, raising serious questions about prison security protocols.
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