Police watchdog clears officers of wrongdoing after Black man dies begging for help

Police watchdog clears officers of wrongdoing after Black man dies begging for help

The police watchdog has cleared seven officers of wrongdoing following the death of an asthmatic Black man who pleaded for help while struggling to breathe after his arrest. Ian Taylor, 54, died... Read more »
Woman dies after falling from balcony at east London council offices

Woman dies after falling from balcony at east London council offices

A woman has died after falling from a balcony at an east London council’s offices. Police and ambulance services were called to Tower Hamlets town hall in Poplar at 4pm on Monday... Read more »
Three murder arrests after man, 60, dies at scene of fight in east London | UK News

Three murder arrests after man, 60, dies at scene of fight in east London | UK News

A murder investigation has been launched after a 60-year-old man died at the scene of a fight in east London. The Metropolitan Police were called at just gone midnight on Sunday to... Read more »
Man, 25, dies in ‘targeted’ shooting in east London

Man, 25, dies in ‘targeted’ shooting in east London

A 25-year-old man has died after being shot in east London, in what police believe was a “targeted attack”. Officers were called to reports of gunshots in Forest Rise, Walthamstow, at just... Read more »
Four-year-old girl dies in house explosion in south London | UK News

Four-year-old girl dies in house explosion in south London | UK News

A four-year-old girl has died in a house explosion in Croydon, south London. Four other people were rescued from the property, which collapsed after the blast. The Metropolitan Police said: “Police were... Read more »
Cyclist dies in crash on Highway 401 near London, Ont.

Cyclist dies in crash on Highway 401 near London, Ont.

A cyclist has died after being struck on an off-ramp of eastbound Highway 401 near London, Ont. The crash occurred at 5:20 a.m. at the exit to southbound Colonel Talbot Road. “When... Read more »
Child Dies After Explosion Causes Terraced House to Collapse in South London, Ambulance … – Latest Tweet by BBC Breaking News

Child Dies After Explosion Causes Terraced House to Collapse in South London, Ambulance … – Latest Tweet by BBC Breaking News

Child dies after explosion causes terraced house to collapse in south London, ambulance service says https://t.co/1tc4aQKaYI— BBC Breaking News (@BBCBreaking) August 8, 2022 (SocialLY brings you all the latest breaking news, viral... Read more »
Man, 28, dies after shooting in east London park | UK news

Man, 28, dies after shooting in east London park | UK news

A 28-year-old man has died after a shooting in Waltham Forest, east London. Police were called to Cheney Row park at about 12.35am on Sunday after reports of shots being fired. Shortly... Read more »
Novelist and former Guardian journalist Susie Steiner dies at 51 | Books

Novelist and former Guardian journalist Susie Steiner dies at 51 | Books

The novelist and former Guardian journalist Susie Steiner, known for the Manon Bradshaw detective series, has died aged 51. A tweet posted from her account on Sunday said: “Susie died yesterday after... Read more »
Cyclist dies after suffering cardiac arrest during RideLondon charity bike ride

Cyclist dies after suffering cardiac arrest during RideLondon charity bike ride

A rider has died aged 41 while participating in the 2022 RideLondon-Essex 100 charity event, organisers have confirmed. Romanian-born Valentin Buliga, who lived in north west London, suffered a cardiac arrest near... Read more »