London news: Capital’s biggest stories as MP defends ‘friend’ convicted of sexual assaulting boy, 15, and man arrested after targeting East London mosques

London news: Capital’s biggest stories as MP defends ‘friend’ convicted of sexual assaulting boy, 15, and man arrested after targeting East London mosques

Man, 35, arrested after ‘targeting 2 mosques’ A London man, 35, was arrested by the Met yesterday on suspicion of a number of crimes including racially aggravated public disorder, threatening to kill... Read more »
David Warburton: the varied past of the MP facing sexual harassment claims | Conservatives

David Warburton: the varied past of the MP facing sexual harassment claims | Conservatives

David Warburton, a relatively unknown political figure outside his Somerton and Frome constituency, has been a backbencher for almost all of the seven years since he became a Conservative MP. But the... Read more »
‘Desperate’ man sent ‘blatantly sexual messages’ to two girls, 12, during lockdown

‘Desperate’ man sent ‘blatantly sexual messages’ to two girls, 12, during lockdown

A man from Redbridge who sent sexual messages to two 12-year-old girls has narrowly avoided being sent immediately to jail. Ajay Ubha, 23, was also caught with a “substantial amount” of child... Read more »
Sexual assault charges laid against London, Ont. police officer

Sexual assault charges laid against London, Ont. police officer

A London police officer is facing sexual assault-related charges in relation to off duty incidents, according to police. The 25-year-old officer and the female victim had been involved in a relationship, therefore,... Read more »
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Banker wins £2m for sexual discrimination in ‘witch hat’ case | Employment tribunals

A City banker who had a witch’s hat left on her desk by drunken male colleagues has won more than £2m in compensation for sexual discrimination. Stacey Macken, 50, sued French bank... Read more »
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BNP Paribas must pay female broker, 50, £2MILLION compensation in sexual discrimination case

A City banker has won £2million in compensation in a sexual discrimination case after colleagues left a witch’s hat on her desk and kept telling her ‘not now, Stacey’.  Stacey Macken, 50,... Read more »
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Prince Andrew fails in bid to dismiss US sexual abuse lawsuit | Prince Andrew

A judge in New York has rejected Prince Andrew’s attempt to persuade a US court to throw out a sexual abuse lawsuit brought against him by longtime American accuser Virginia Giuffre. Giuffre,... Read more »
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‘Sexual predator’ attacked six lone women in London in ‘nightmare’ two-week rampage

A serial sex offender who went on a “nightmare” rampage attacking six lone women, including four in under four hours, has been give a life sentence behind bars. Joshua Victorin, 25, from... Read more »
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Man jailed for spiking drink in London pub with intention of sexual assault | UK News

A man has been jailed for spiking a pubgoer’s drink with the intention of sexually assaulting him. Eamon Kelly was sentenced to two years and four months in prison at Harrow Crown... Read more »
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Famous East London nightclub loses licence after spate of ‘violent’ incidents including ‘man being knocked unconscious’ and reports of sexual assaults

Shoreditch nightclub Cargo has lost its licence following a spate of violent incidents throughout the year. In one month, the nightclub saw 20 thefts and eight violent incidents, while other venues in... Read more »