Seven Men Detained in Liverpool Over Planned Violence Fears
Armed police in Liverpool have detained seven men following intelligence about a potential violent act. Discover the full details of the tactical operation here.
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Cat Cruelty Videos 'Warning Sign' for Violent Crime, MPs Say
Online Safety Minister vows action as MPs link animal abuse videos to serious crimes against humans, citing a disturbing North London kitten killing case.
London Transport Hate Crimes Still High Post Gaza Conflict
British Transport Police reveal hate crimes on Tubes and buses remain elevated since 2023 spike, driven by international tensions. Read the latest figures and police response.
Liverpool parade driver jailed for 21 years
Paul Doyle, who drove into Liverpool FC fans, is jailed for 21 years. The former Royal Marine had a history of violent outbursts, court hears. Read the full report.
Liverpool crash driver had violent past, bit ear off
Paul Doyle, who drove into Liverpool fans, had a history of violence including biting off a man's ear. The 54-year-old broke down as victims' statements were read in court. Read the full shocking story.
Croydon gang jailed for violent sword attack on boys
Four men have been sentenced for a horrific, unprovoked attack on two 16-year-olds in Whyteleafe, involving a samurai sword and a car. One attacker jailed for over eight years.
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.
Coventry Airport to Close in 2026 for Gigafactory
Coventry Airport will shut permanently in June 2026, ending 90 years of aviation history to allow construction of a major battery gigafactory, despite local opposition. Read the full story.
West Ham United Legend Billy Bonds Dies Aged 79
West Ham United mourns the passing of Billy Bonds, their record appearance holder and two-time FA Cup-winning captain, voted the club's greatest ever player. Read his remarkable story.
U-turn on Manchester to London 'ghost train' plan
The 7am Avanti West Coast service from Manchester to London will carry passengers after a regulator's U-turn. Read the full story on the victory for commuters and local politicians.
U-turn on Manchester to London 'ghost train' service
The Office of Rail and Road has reversed its decision to run an early Avanti West Coast service empty, allowing passengers back on the popular sub-two-hour route. Read the full story.
Taxi drivers paid £25 per migrant in smuggling plot
A smuggling kingpin who made £287,000 using London taxi drivers to transport migrants to Kent for illegal Channel crossings has been jailed for nearly 11 years. Read the full investigation.
Best New London Theatre Shows in December 2025
Discover the top new theatre openings in London this December 2025, from Broadway transfers to major revivals and festive dark comedies. Book your tickets now.
West Ham to Honour Billy Bonds After His Death
West Ham United confirms the passing of club legend Billy Bonds MBE, aged 79. The Hammers will honour their record appearance holder before the Liverpool match. Read the full tribute.
Life sentence for killer who stabbed sleeping woman
Ernestas Juska, 21, receives life sentence for murdering Nina Denisova in Dartford. The court heard how violent pornography influenced his 'depraved' actions. Read the full shocking details.
West Ham's £22m striker warning: Learn from rivals
West Ham must avoid repeating costly transfer errors in January. Opinion: The Hammers should target proven Premier League scorers over £22m Brazilian gamble.
Free Hot Chocolate in Central London This Winter
Get a complimentary hot chocolate in London's Fitzrovia this November and December. Discover festive workshops, gifts and experiences in the West End. Find dates and times here.
Is London's £1.7bn DLR Extension the Wrong Choice?
Analysis reveals the Thamesmead DLR extension may be a poor investment, costing £1.7bn for limited gains. Discover why a West London project offers better value for taxpayers and growth.
Akoko in Fitzrovia awarded 2024 Michelin star
Discover Akoko, the Fitzrovia restaurant awarded a 2024 Michelin star for its spectacular ten-course West African tasting menu. Book your table now for an unforgettable flavour journey.
Man charged in £30k iPhone heists across London
A 20-year-old man faces charges for the robbery of £30,000 in iPhone 17s from an Apple store in Lakeside and an attempted heist in Brent Cross. He is due in court.
Two arrested over Birmingham teen stabbing death
Two teenagers arrested following fatal stabbing of 19-year-old Yassin Alama in Handsworth. West Midlands Police continue investigation into violent street attack. Read latest updates.
Black magic ritual killings rise in Sierra Leone
An undercover BBC investigation exposes the brutal trade in human body parts for 'magic charms' in Sierra Leone, where police struggle to stop ritual murders.
Signal fault causes major Euston travel disruption
Major signalling fault near Stafford halts West Coast Main Line trains from London Euston. Passengers urged not to travel with widespread cancellations and 90-minute delays expected.
New 3,800-Capacity Music Venue Coming to West London
British Airways ARC, a major new 3,800-capacity music venue, will open at Olympia London in 2026. Operated by AEG Presents, it promises world-class performances in a historic location. Sign up for updates now!
Man jailed for stealing Banksy's £270k artwork
A man has been sentenced for stealing a Banksy print valued at £270,000 to settle drug debts. Discover the full story of this London art theft and its consequences.
West End Businesses Fund Christmas Crime Crackdown
Over 600 West End businesses launch the largest private security investment to combat phone theft and retail crime this festive season. Discover how Operation West End aims to keep shoppers safe.
AI helps nihilistic extremists evade online detection
Violent extremists are using AI to spread messages and evade moderation. With nihilistic extremism on the rise, experts warn it's harder to catch. Discover the new safety measures being implemented.
Guardian corrects knife crime statistics error
The Guardian issues a correction on knife crime figures, revealing London saw a 0% change while Dorset fell 13%. Explore the full corrections list and how to submit complaints.
West London stabbing: Man hospitalised near canal
A man in his 40s was stabbed near the Grand Union Canal in Westbourne Park. Police are investigating the attempted robbery and appeal for witnesses. Call 101 with information.
Regent Street pedestrianised for Christmas shopping
London's Regent Street will close to traffic on December 6 for its first pedestrianisation since 2020. Enjoy festive shopping, entertainment and special offers along the famous West End street.
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