Boy, 5, who died in fall from block of flats named locally as Aalim Makail

Boy, 5, who died in fall from block of flats named locally as Aalim Makail

Abi Gbago, chief executive of Newham Council, said it would provide an update once its investigation concludes. She said: “Yesterday was a heartbreaking and tragic day for all concerned, and we are... Read more »
Met has ‘locally led’ London policing plan for expected pro-Palestine protests

Met has ‘locally led’ London policing plan for expected pro-Palestine protests

There are no plans for any stand-alone central London demonstrations of the sort seen over the past two months, but a number of smaller events are planned, the Metropolitan Police has said.... Read more »
Boy, 17, stabbed to death in Sydenham named locally as killer remains at large

Boy, 17, stabbed to death in Sydenham named locally as killer remains at large

The killer of a 17-year-old boy remains at large as the sufferer in the deadly Sydenham stabbing has been named locally. Levi Ernest Morrison was pronounced lifeless at 8pm on Saturday, April... Read more »
Plaistow live: Murder investigation updates as victim is named locally as ‘lovely’ neighbour

Plaistow live: Murder investigation updates as victim is named locally as ‘lovely’ neighbour

A neighbourhood has been left “reeling” after a homicide investigation was launched into the dying of a 76-year-old lady in a flat in East London. The Metropolitan Police Service introduced that the... Read more »
Plaistow murder arrest: Tributes to ‘lovely’ 76-year-old victim ‘with an amazing singing voice’ named locally

Plaistow murder arrest: Tributes to ‘lovely’ 76-year-old victim ‘with an amazing singing voice’ named locally

A neighbour has paid tribute to a “beautiful” 76-year-old girl described as having “an amazing singing voice” who has died in her ground-floor flat in Newham. The victim has been named locally... Read more »
Teen killed in fight outside Parsons Green London Underground station named locally

Teen killed in fight outside Parsons Green London Underground station named locally

An 18-year-old boy fatally knifed during a fight has been named locally by friends. Hani Solomon was stabbed to death during a fight on Ackmar Road near Parsons Green Tube station in... Read more »