Alastair Lockhart
News Editor
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
Woman guilty of manslaughter of girl, 5, in south London 48 years ago
Janice Nix, 67, was found guilty of the manslaughter of Andrea Bernard in Thornton Heath, south London in 1978
Waterloo train delays: 'Smoke on tracks' disrupts services
SWR said some of its London Waterloo services were being forced to run slower than usual while a safety inspection took place
Hottest May day ever as temperature hits 34.8C in London
It comes after the capital experienced another record-breaking day on Sunday, with 32.3C recorded in Kew Gardens
London set to get even hotter after record-breaking May bank holiday
Temperatures at Kew Gardens reached 34.8C on Monday, surpassing the all-time record for May
Cyclist in life-threatening condition after lorry crash at Hyde Park
The area was recently named as one of the most dangerous junctions for cyclists
Three arrested after woman killed in shooting outside Sheffield bar
Officers were called to the scene at 2.45am on Monday morning following reports of a shooting outside the One Four One bar on West Street, South Yorkshire
Green candidate quits Makerfield by-election after Golders Green post
Chris Kennedy has withdrawn from the race just hours after being officially announced as the Greens’ candidate
Rochelle Humes says 'it's too scary to wear anything nice' in London
The Saturdays star said ‘you can't wear a Rolex in London now’
Five jailed for murder of man chased down and stabbed in south London
Giovanny Rendon Bedoya was stabbed to death on a residential street in Walworth in April last year
Murder investigation after bus driver attacked in Battersea dies
Sergei Krajev, 64, received first aid at the scene and was taken to hospital but sadly died on Tuesday
Scrap stamp duty to fix London's housing crisis, think tank says
The Centre for London said replacing the two with an annual property wealth tax could help renters to save and encourage downsizing
Three guilty of murdering father-of-two in Tottenham stabbing
Gregory Castillo Volquez, 36, was found injured outside a block of flats on Tiverton Road in Tottenham at around 5am on January 13 2025
Radio station apologises for accidentally announcing King's death
Radio Caroline in Essex said: ‘We apologise to HM the King and to our listeners for any distress caused’
Two jailed for life after mother shot dead outside north London church
Perry Allen-Thomas was handed a minimum term of 38 years and Amir Salem 26 years for the murder of Michelle Sadio at the River of Life Pentecostal Church in Willesden
Fuel duty increase scrapped until the end of the year, PM says
Rates were set to rise in September before gradually returning to previous levels over the next five years
London teen denies hate crime over ‘behead Jews’ social media video
Muhammed Rachid, 18, is accused of saying: ‘You Jews, you are gonna get beheaded one by one, you dirty Jews’
Met urge potential victims to come forward after MAFS rape allegations
Two women told the BBC’s Panorama they were raped by their on-screen husbands, while Shona Manderson accused hers of sexual misconduct during the filming of the Channel 4 reality TV show
Andy Burnham confirmed as Labour's Makerfield by-election candidate
New polling suggests the Mayor of Greater Manchester would beat Sir Keir Starmer in a head-to-head Labour leadership fight
C4 removes MAFS UK from streaming after stars claim they were raped
Another woman said she faced sexual misconduct on the Channel 4 social experiment
Tributes paid to soldier who died at Royal Windsor Horse Show
Lance Bombardier Sullivan, 24, who was part of the King’s Troop, Royal Horse Artillery, died after falling from her horse at around 7pm on Friday