Mohammed Aqil Mehdi A murder investigation has been launched following the fatal stabbing of a 22 year old Imam and Quran reciter in Tower Hamlets. The man, named locally as Mohammed Aqil Mehdi, 22, was pronounced... Read more »
Rising star Lola Young has been chosen to provide the soundtrack to this year’s John Lewis Christmas advert. The 20-year-old singer-songwriter, from south London, joins previous music superstars including Ellie Goulding, Lily... Read more »
A young couple have been fined £24k for breaching London’s pollution rules by driving their camper van around the city. Sasha Ogden and Freddy Mayhew, both 28, were accused of driving into... Read more »
Two teenage girls have been missing for a few days and police, in their search for the girls, have arrested a man on suspicion of human trafficking. Andreea, 15, was last seen... Read more »
Published on: 28 September 2021 Image of child being measured. Credit: iStock.com. The study, funded by Barts Charity and in collaboration with St George’s, University of London and Public Health England, looked... Read more »
Y oung children from poorer areas in England tend to be shorter than their counterparts from richer areas, new research suggests. A new study found that primary school children from the country’s... Read more »
A man who raped a young girl three times, starting when she was just 7-years-old, in North London when he was between the ages of 14 and 17 has been jailed for... Read more »
Just when you thought your days of clubbing were over, a rave fit for all the family comes into London. Big Fish Little Fish Events (BFLF) is launching its first family pirate-themed... Read more »
A woman in her early 20s who was bed-bound for seven months after catching coronavirus is urging other young Londoners to get vaccinated. Ella Harwood works as an illustrator and had no... Read more »
A teenage mother who admitted causing the death of her infant daughter after leaving the child alone for six days to party, has been jailed for nine years. Verphy Kudi, 19, previously... Read more »