Emily Pennink
Crime
Criminal proxies jailed over arson attacks targeting Prime Minister
A car and two houses linked to Sir Keir Starmer were set alight in May last year.
19 Jun 2026
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Family hail justice for little ones as mother jailed over four boys’ fire deaths
Deveca Rose was in Sainsbury’s when her two sets of twins, aged three and four, became trapped in a blaze at the family home.
24 Jan 2025
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Pain, horror and heartbreak of tragic boys’ family as justice is done
Deveca Rose was jailed for 10 years at the Old Bailey.
24 Jan 2025
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Mother jailed over the deaths of her four home alone sons in fire
The Old Bailey heard how Deveca Rose and the children had been living in squalor.
24 Jan 2025
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Mother due to be sentenced over the deaths of her four sons in fire
Deveca Rose’s four children died in a fire after she left them alone to go to the shops.
24 Jan 2025
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‘Dangerous’ inmate convicted of attempts to kill prison officers
A court has heard that Aklakar Rahman, 38, had made repeated attempts to wound or kill prison officers.
23 Jan 2025
Crime23 Jan 2025
Youth guilty over machete murder of boy in west London in moped row
Kamari Johnson, 16, was stabbed by a 17-year-old boy in row over £180 moped in west London last year
Crime20 Jan 2025
Bus attack victim, 14, stabbed by youths ‘almost instantaneously’
Kelyan Bokassa was stabbed around 27 times as he travelled home on a bus through Woolwich, south-east London, on January 7.
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Parents make knife crime vow as teenager convicted of Elianne Andam murder
Hassan Sentamu had admitted manslaughter but denied murder on the basis that his autism affected his self-control.
16 Jan 2025
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Elianne was standing up for friend ‘doing what she thought was right’
The teenager had planned to become a human rights lawyer, police who investigated her killing said.
16 Jan 2025
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Elianne Andam’s parents vow knife crime and violence ‘will not go unanswered’
Hassan Sentamu, 18, has been found guilty of murdering the 15-year-old in 2023.
16 Jan 2025
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Teenager guilty of murdering schoolgirl Elianne Andam over teddy bear row
The popular schoolgirl was stabbed in the neck outside the Whitgift centre in Croydon, south-east London.
16 Jan 2025
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Teenager charged with murder over ‘indiscriminate’ drive-by shooting near church
Michelle Sadio, 44, was killed outside the River of Life Pentecostal Church in Harlesden, north-west London.
15 Jan 2025
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Retrial jury clears three men of killing after ‘mistaken’ verdict controversy
Adrian Keise was fatally stabbed in the back after a minor row erupted in violence outside Waterloo station in 2022.
14 Jan 2025
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Man admits beating pensioner to death with walking stick
Miles Sekai, who set upon Bernard Fowler at Harold Wood station in east London last February, denied murder but pleaded guilty to manslaughter.
13 Jan 2025
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Difficult childhood and autism no excuse for ‘frenzied’ murder, jury told
Hassan Sentamu, 18, is accused of fatally stabbing Elianne Andam, 15, in Croydon, south London, on September 27 2023.
10 Jan 2025
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Teenager’s killers tracked by GPS on ankle tag, court told
Tyler Donnelly was fatally stabbed in the neck in Feltham, west London.
7 Jan 2025
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Driver in court over fatal crash in West End on Christmas Day
Anthony Gilheaney was allegedly disqualified when he mowed down four male pedestrians in the Shaftesbury Avenue area of central London.
7 Jan 2025
Crime3 Jan 2025
Met officer facing jail after killing moped rider by careless driving
PC Ian Brotherton, 32, was travelling at 47mph in a 30mph zone on Southbury Road, Enfield
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Pair deny IS-inspired plot for gun attack on UK Jewish community
Walid Saadaoui, 37, and Amar Hussein, 51, pleaded not guilty to preparing acts of terrorism.
20 Dec 2024
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Jail for ‘idiot’ Hamas supporter who threatened Prime Minister with knife emoji
Mohammed Nafees Ahmed advocated ‘jihad’ and antisemitic violence in the UK and abroad and failed to heed warnings by his wife to stop.
19 Dec 2024