Dramatic moment off-duty police team charge at knifeman in London

Dramatic moment off-duty police team charge at knifeman in London

Dramatic footage has been released showing the moment a group of off-duty police officers intervened to stop a knife attack in south London on 21 July 2023. The officers were socialising in... Read more »
London judge acquits climate activist Greta Thunberg of charge that she blocked an oil conference

London judge acquits climate activist Greta Thunberg of charge that she blocked an oil conference

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails A judge on Friday acquitted... Read more »
Greta Thunberg cleared of public order charge during London oil conference protest

Greta Thunberg cleared of public order charge during London oil conference protest

The Swedish climate activist was arrested amid a crackdown by the UK government on ‘disruptive’ protests. ADVERTISEMENT Greta Thunberg has been cleared of a public order offence at a protest outside an... Read more »
Khan ‘shelves plans to charge fossil fuel cars driving into central London’

Khan ‘shelves plans to charge fossil fuel cars driving into central London’

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sadiq Khan has shelved plans... Read more »
East London health campaigner accuses hospital of ‘dangerous plan’ to charge women with uncertain immigration for their treatment.

East London health campaigner accuses hospital of ‘dangerous plan’ to charge women with uncertain immigration for their treatment.

Barts, which runs five hospital sites in east London, charged 1,389 patients for their care in 2022-23 – 800 of those patients were women and 581 were men. Local democracy reporter Josh... Read more »
Murder charge after man, 22, stabbed to death in south London

Murder charge after man, 22, stabbed to death in south London

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails A man has been charged... Read more »
East London NHS trust appears in court after manslaughter charge

East London NHS trust appears in court after manslaughter charge

NELFT representatives, including chief executive Paul Calaminus, did not enter a plea at Barkingside Magistrates’ Court today. The charge follows the death of 22-year-old Alice Figuerido in Goodmayes Hospital eight years ago,... Read more »
‘Significantly less’ armed police cover than normal, Met chief warns, after revolt over Chris Kaba murder charge | UK News

‘Significantly less’ armed police cover than normal, Met chief warns, after revolt over Chris Kaba murder charge | UK News

There is “significantly less” armed police cover than normal in London, the head of the Metropolitan Police has warned, after a revolt by officers. Sir Mark Rowley admitted the force faced “difficult... Read more »
Met Police tells Army to stand down in firearms revolt: Force says enough armed officers have returned to duty that they now don’t need military help – after the SAS were put on standby following mass walkout over colleague’s murder charge

Met Police tells Army to stand down in firearms revolt: Force says enough armed officers have returned to duty that they now don’t need military help – after the SAS were put on standby following mass walkout over colleague’s murder charge

Scotland Yard confirmed today that the force will no longer need military help from the Army after enough firearms officers returned to armed duties in London. Members of the SAS and regular... Read more »
Drivers could appeal fines issued for breaching ULEZ standards over ‘illegal’ signs that do not explicitly warn people of daily charge

Drivers could appeal fines issued for breaching ULEZ standards over ‘illegal’ signs that do not explicitly warn people of daily charge

Drivers could appeal fines issued for breaching ULEZ standards over ‘illegal’ signs that do not explicitly warn people of daily charge Road traffic lawyers say signs aren’t clear about fines being handed... Read more »