Stag and Dagger returns to Shoreditch this Friday for the third year running.

A 33-year-old south east London man has been remanded in custody to appear at the Old Bailey in late August

A 33-year-old South East London man is appearing in court this morning charged with the murder of 88-year-old great-grandmother and retired secretary Mrs Irene Barrett who was beaten and stabbed to death in her high rise flat next to the Charlton Athletic Stadium at the weekend.

The 34 year old man and 32 year old woman arrested in connection with the murder of Irene Barrett have been eliminated from the enquiry and released from police custody with no further action. The murder enquiry team, based at Lewisham police station, have renewed their appeal for witnesses.

An Old Bailey jury trying a 16 year old youth accused of the murder of Salum Kombo in Tower Hamlets has been shown footage from five CCTV cameras present in the Devons Road area on the evening of the stabbing. A police witness traced the movements of the defendant, the victim, and the three identified members of a [...]

Two people arrested after a pedestrian was fatally injured in a collision with a car in Rushey Green, Lewisham have been released on police bail. 34-year-old Daniel Abbot from Lewisham was taken to King’s College Hospital at around 3am on Saturday morning but died later.

The first leg of the League One play-offs between Huddersfield Town and Millwall ended in violence and the arrest of three Millwall fans for public order offences.

What to do: Go to Shoreditch for a gig? Go there for a curry? Not since the nation faced the question “daddy or chips?” has there been such a dilemma. For once life offers us a simple answer – have a BLT instead. That’s the Brick Lane Takeover, a charity festival organised by Macmillan Cancer Support [...]

Tower Hamlets has only one Liberal Democrat councillor despite seeing its national leader become Deputy Prime

London Mayor Boris Johnson and the capital’s business community are calling on any new government to back plans for improvements to London’s transport network.