NHS trust failures contributed to suicide of girl, 12, London inquest told | London

NHS trust failures contributed to suicide of girl, 12, London inquest told | London

A series of failures by a mental health trust contributed to a 12-year-old girl taking her own life, a leading child psychiatrist has told an inquest. Allison Aules from Redbridge in north-east... Read more »
Man found dead in north-west London was stabbed more than 100 times, court told

Man found dead in north-west London was stabbed more than 100 times, court told

Osman Abshir, 28, is accused of the murder of Fuad Saman, whose body was discovered at an address on Casselden Road in Harlesden, north-west London, on Thursday night following a concern for... Read more »
BBC’s Evan Davis reveals how he was told his father had just killed himself – with his brother breaking the shocking news moments after Dragon’s Den star had married his husband

BBC’s Evan Davis reveals how he was told his father had just killed himself – with his brother breaking the shocking news moments after Dragon’s Den star had married his husband

BBC presenter Evan Davis has revealed that he found out about the death of his father during a phone call on his wedding day.  The Dragon’s Den star, 61, said in an... Read more »
Allowing motorists on outskirts of London to access Ulez scrap scheme was considered, court told

Allowing motorists on outskirts of London to access Ulez scrap scheme was considered, court told

A llowing motorists living on the outskirts of London to access the £110m Ulez scrappage scheme was considered by Sadiq Khan but “rejected for good reason”, the High Court was told on... Read more »
London terror plot accused watched IS videos, court told | UK news

London terror plot accused watched IS videos, court told | UK news

A drill rapper on trial for terrorist offences watched gruesome IS propaganda videos as he plotted to kill people in central London, a court has heard. Al Arfat Hassan, of Enfield, north... Read more »
‘Be vigilant’ public told ahead of Liverpool Eurovision finals

‘Be vigilant’ public told ahead of Liverpool Eurovision finals

Police chiefs have urged the public to remain vigilant against terrorism and other crime as thousands of visitors prepare to descend on Liverpool for the Eurovision Song Contest. The city won the... Read more »
Capital Karts told to act by coroner after girl’s death

Capital Karts told to act by coroner after girl’s death

A coroner has told a karting company it should act to address concerns raised after the death of a girl who was strangled by her own headscarf at its track in Barking. Ruwaida Abdi... Read more »
Lawyer ‘plotted to cover up murder for boyfriend’ after body of Justin Bello found in bin shed, Old Bailey told | UK News

Lawyer ‘plotted to cover up murder for boyfriend’ after body of Justin Bello found in bin shed, Old Bailey told | UK News

A lawyer plotted to cover up a murder carried out by her fugitive boyfriend and another man after their alleged victim’s body was discovered in a bin shed, a court has been... Read more »
Black man feared he would be killed during mistaken north London police stop, court told

Black man feared he would be killed during mistaken north London police stop, court told

A black man feared he would be “choked or killed” when he was handcuffed and bundled to the floor by police, in a case of mistaken identity over a reported robbery –... Read more »
Black man feared he would be killed during mistaken police stop, court told

Black man feared he would be killed during mistaken police stop, court told

A black man feared he would be “choked or killed” when he was handcuffed and bundled to the floor by police, in a case of mistaken identity over a reported robbery –... Read more »