Alastair Lockhart

News Editor

Crime

Man who killed partner then blew up their London home jailed for life

Clifton George, 45, was sentenced to life with a minimum term of 23 years at Snaresbrook Crown Court on Tuesday for the murder of 46-year-old Annabel Rook

9 Jun 2026
Football

England World Cup camp hit by 6.1-magnitude earthquake

The Three Lions are set to play Costa Rica in Orlando, Florida tomorrow in their last friendly before the World Cup begins

9 Jun 2026
Crime

Fifth person charged over Golders Green ambulance arson attack

Subhan Ahmed, 18, was charged with assisting an offender in connection with the attack on Jewish community ambulances in March

9 Jun 2026
UK

Farage hits out at deepfakes of brawl with Bank of England governor

Fake images have circulated on X which link to articles that falsely claim Mr Farage confronted Mr Bailey on the BBC’s Question Time

9 Jun 2026
World

9 injured in shooting near England squad's World Cup training ground

It was reported that nine adults had gone to various local hospitals with non-life threatening injuries

9 Jun 2026
Crime

Five arrested as man stabbed in Pimlico fights for life

One man has been charged with attempted murder following the attack on Lupus Street just after midnight on Thursday

8 Jun 2026
World

Major airline to offer passengers Musk's Starlink internet service

Many other airlines have either offered the service on flights or announced plans to do so, including British Airways and Virgin Atlantic

8 Jun 2026
Crime

Finchley shooting: Investigation after 19-year-old woman 'shot dead'

Paramedics called Metropolitan Police officers to a house on Dale Grove in Finchley at around 12.15am on Monday following reports of gunshots

8 Jun 2026
Crime

Man charged over death of couple in west London motorway crash

Mohammed Haglia, 63, and Diljan Hagila, 62, were killed in the crash on the M4 in Hillingdon

8 Jun 2026
Crime

London woman murder charge after body found in van 100 miles away

Harinder Kaur, 39, of Hounslow, was charged on Tuesday following the discovery of the body in Leicester

2 Jun 2026
Crime

'I can't breathe': Moment stabbed student begs for help in handcuffs

Bodycam footage shows the 18-year-old student pleading with police, who refuse to believe he has been stabbed, shortly before he died

2 Jun 2026
Crime

MAGA influencer admits attacking woman at London Tube station

Rein Lively, 40, pulled the woman’s hair in a ‘forceful manner’ in an incident at Bond Street Underground station on October 11 last year

2 Jun 2026
London

10-year-old London schoolboy found after search

The Metropolitan Police said the boy had been found following an earlier appeal

1 Jun 2026
Police officers wielding batons during the Arsenal title celebrations
London

Arsenal parade chaos: Six stabbings, 24 arrests as 500 PCs deployed

The Metropolitan Police said 10 people were arrested on suspicion of assaulting a police officer and three were arrested on suspicion of sexual assault at the parade

1 Jun 2026
UK

New London to Scotland rail service suspended a week after starting

Lumo began running trains between Euston and Stirling on May 25

1 Jun 2026
Jeremy Clarkson celebrates BGT win
Showbiz

Jeremy Clarkson parties till 4.30am at London pub as choir wins BGT

Former Top Gear presenter says seeing the group he put together win the famous competition was ‘the best thing ever’

1 Jun 2026
London

Parents of teen who died after eating Pret sandwich launch £10m fund

Natasha Ednan-Laperouse, 15, from Fulham, west London, died in July 2016 following a severe allergic reaction to sesame baked into the Pret sandwich

31 May 2026
Crime

London woman arrested after body found in van 100 miles away

The woman was arrested in Hounslow on Friday following the discovery of a body in Leicester two days earlier

31 May 2026
London

London temperatures to plunge to as low as 11C following 35C heatwave

It comes after a record-breaking 35.1C was recorded in Kew Gardens on Tuesday

31 May 2026
London

Quentin Blake mural unveiled at north London arts centre

The mural by the 93-year-old artist depicts a bridge over New River, which has supplied water to London since 1613

31 May 2026
London

Sturgeon moves to London - as she defends record over husband's crimes

The former Scottish First Minister said she feels like she is ‘serving a sentence for a crime I did not commit’

31 May 2026