LIVE: Police brace for far-right and pro-Palestine marches in London
Follow the latest updates below Around 4,000 police officers are expected to be in central London today as tens of thousands of protestors descend on the capital. Far-right figure Tommy Robinson’s Unite the Kingdom march is set to take place, as is the pro-Palestine Nabka 78 protest. Police say live facial recognition technology will be […]
2 weeks ago
Man jailed after pulling out ‘gun’ in chicken shop over garlic sauce error
He was given burger sauce instead A garlic sauce order was the reason a teenager pulled a fake gun on a chicken shop worker as he threatened to kill him on Christmas Eve last year. And the incident has all been caught on camera. The 18-year-old, Marwan Khadir, carried out the attack which lasted more […]
2 months ago
Armed police guarding Sadiq Khan left bag of guns outside home
An investigation is underway Armed police who were guarding London Mayor Sadiq Khan left a bag of guns outside his home, it has been revealed. Five people have been suspended temporarily from frontline duties as an investigation into the incident takes place. A bag discovered outside the mayor’s home was reportedly found to contain a […]
2 months ago
London’s murder rate drops to lowest in over a decade
It’s lower than New York and Berlin New figures show that homicide in London has fallen to its lowest level in more than a decade, as the Met Police said that it had targeted action criminal gangs. The figures are the lowest since 2014, as only 97 homicides were recorded in 2025, according to the […]
5 months ago
British man identified as one of 14 killed in New Orleans truck attack
UK police are supporting the victim’s family. A British national has been named as one of the victim’s of the New Year’s Day truck attack in New Orleans, in which 14 people were killed and at least 35 more were injured. The Metropolitan Police have released a statement identifying Edward Pettifer – a 31-year-old from […]
1 year ago
Desperate search for waitress who went missing in London after sending ‘cryptic text’
The 29-year-old failed to turn up for work two weeks ago and hasn’t been seen since. Police have launched an urgent search for an Australian waitress who vanished from a backpacking hostel in south London a fortnight ago. Jessica Parkinson, originally from Queensland, Australia, was reported missing by her father after she failed to get […]
1 year ago