
This month marks the 42nd anniversary of an important event in black British history – the Brixton riots, writes Claudia Lee. It took place in 1981 at a time when racial tensions... Read more »

The O2 Academy Brixton has had its licence suspended after two people died in a crush and others were injured at the south London venue. Fans attending a gig by the Afrobeats... Read more »

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A second person has died after being injured in a crush at a concert at Brixton Academy. Gaby Hutchinson, aged 23, died in hospital in the early hours of Monday, 19 December.... Read more »

Witnesses to the deadly crush outside the O2 Academy Brixton last Thursday have insisted many fans in the crowd outside had tickets, rejecting reports of a ticketless mob storming the venue. After... Read more »

S adiq Khan on Saturday led tributes to a woman who died following a crowd crush outside the O2 Academy in Brixton. Rebecca Ikumelo, 33, was one of three people badly hurt... Read more »

The family of Rebecca Ikumelo, who died after a crowd crush at a concert in Brixton at the O2 Academy Brixton, have paid tribute to the mother of two for her “care,... Read more »

A woman who was critically injured during a crush at the O2 Brixton Academy on Thursday night has died. Rebecca Ikumelo, 33, of Newham, died after sustaining injuries during the crush at... Read more »

A close family member who has named the 23-year-old from Gravesend as Gaby Hutchinson said that she was crushed and thought to be dead at one point after 3,000 breached the front... Read more »

A man has been left in a coma after he cracked his head on a pavement during an assault outside a Brixton pub. Police were called out to Ferndale Road, Brixton, where... Read more »