Watch thief chased down by public in Marylebone
A suspected thief was chased and tackled by the victim and passersby on Margaret Street, recovering a stolen watch in a brazen daylight theft. Read the full story of community defiance.
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Doreen Lawrence urges police to question son's killer again
Baroness Doreen Lawrence calls for police to re-interview David Norris after he was denied parole, urging him to name the other murderers of her son Stephen. Justice remains possible.
Triple Cop Killer Harry Roberts Dies Aged 89
Harry Roberts, who murdered three police officers in 1966 and became one of Britain's longest-serving prisoners, has died. Read the full story of the Shepherd's Bush massacre.
Tommy Robinson's London carol event sees smaller turnout
Far-right activist Tommy Robinson's Christmas carol service in Whitehall attracted a crowd of around 1,000, a sharp drop from his September rally. Anti-fascism groups staged a counter-protest. Read the full report.
Sidcup driver arrested after man hit by car in argument
A 40-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a collision on Foots Cray High Street, Sidcup. Police say the incident followed an altercation. The victim has been discharged from hospital.
Parliament intruder stopped by workman
A trespasser evaded armed police to enter the House of Lords before being caught. The security breach was not publicly announced. Read the full story.
Man arrested after woman found dead in South London
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a woman in her 50s was found dead at a property on Rodney Road, Walworth. Police are investigating.
Met Police staff strike on NYE over pay dispute
Metropolitan Police staff, including call handlers, will strike for 25 hours on New Year's Eve, threatening emergency response delays. Unite union blames pay freeze and inferior conditions.
Christmas plea for missing Hackney man Jason Scarfe
The sister of vulnerable Hackney man Jason Scarfe, missing since November, makes an emotional plea for his safe return as her only Christmas wish. Police reissue appeal.
Child among 21 hurt in Heathrow Terminal 3 pepper spray attack
A three-year-old girl was among 21 people treated after a suitcase robbery and pepper spray attack at Heathrow's Terminal 3 car park. One man arrested. Full details and witness accounts.
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 Arrest After Pepper Spray Incident at Terminal 3
A man is in custody after a group used pepper spray in a Heathrow car park, injuring multiple people. Travel disruption continues. Read the latest 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.
Arrest after Heathrow Terminal 3 car park pepper spray attack
A man has been detained by police following an alleged assault involving a form of pepper spray at Heathrow Airport's Terminal 3 car park. Read the latest updates on this developing incident.
Murder charge after boy dies 14 years post-infant injury
A 42-year-old man faces a murder charge after a boy died from complications of a severe head injury suffered as an infant 14 years earlier. The suspect was arrested at Heathrow Airport.
Watchdog seeks urgent clarity on police facial recognition bias
The UK's data watchdog demands answers from the Home Office after tests reveal facial recognition technology is more likely to misidentify Black and Asian people. Read the full report.
Michelin-starred restaurant hit by £800 meat theft
A London Michelin-starred restaurant owner speaks out after a thief stole £800 of premium meat. The Met Police investigate as the hospitality industry faces festive pressure.
Undercover officer says bosses stopped him revealing Lawrence spying
Peter Francis reveals senior officers resisted telling Macpherson inquiry about covert monitoring of Stephen Lawrence's family. Read the explosive new testimony.
Man killed in 'carnage' crash outside London court
A man in his 30s died after a car collision described as 'proper carnage' near Willesden Magistrates' Court. Police are investigating and appealing for witnesses.
Nursery worker guilty of 26 child sexual offences
Vincent Chan, 45, admits 26 sexual offences against children at a London nursery. The Met Police describe it as one of their most harrowing investigations. Read the full story.
Two arrested after fatal Wembley stabbing
A 22-year-old man has died after a stabbing on Wembley's High Road. Two suspects are in custody as police appeal for witnesses.
Sarah Everard's Legacy: Stamping Out Police Impunity
The damning Casey Review reveals a culture of impunity in UK policing. The lesson from Sarah Everard's murder is clear: systemic reform is non-negotiable. Read the urgent call for change.
Sarah Everard's mother gives statement to inquiry
Susan Everard's moving statement to the Angiolini Inquiry reveals her ongoing torment over her daughter's final hours. Read the full account and the inquiry's urgent call for action.
Spycops inquiry hears sexual deception was 'part of the work'
A public inquiry hears that Met Police managers permitted undercover officers to form sexual relationships with activists. Whistleblower Peter Francis gives shocking evidence. Read the full story.
Man stabbed to death in Wembley Post Office
A 22-year-old man was fatally stabbed in a Post Office on Wembley's High Road. Police are hunting the attacker after shoppers, including mothers with prams, fled in terror. Call 101 with information.
Man, 22, stabbed to death in Wembley
A 22-year-old man has died after a stabbing on High Road, Wembley. Police are investigating and have closed the road, diverting nine bus routes. Anyone with information is urged to come forward.
Met Police Spycops Inquiry Hears Racism Allegations
A public inquiry hears shocking claims of racism within the Met's undercover unit that spied on the Lawrence family and over 1,000 political groups. Read the full testimony.
7 illegal e-bikes seized in West London crackdown
Metropolitan Police and Hounslow Council seize 10 illegal electric vehicles, including an e-bike modified to reach 60mph. The crackdown highlights growing safety concerns.
Man in life-threatening condition after Harrow crash
A 35-year-old man is on life-support after being hit by a car on Lascelles Avenue, Harrow. Police are investigating and appeal for witnesses. Call 101 with information.
Illegal 60mph e-bikes seized in West London
Met Police and Hounslow Council seize illegal e-bikes modified to reach 60mph in safety crackdown. Joint operation targets delivery hotspots to protect pedestrians.
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