The Latest Breaking News from Brent

Mother and three children who died after house fire named by police

Nusrat Usman, 43, and three of her children, Maryam Mikaiel, 15, Musa, eight, and Raees Usman, four, died at the scene of the blaze in the Brent area.

Evening Standard · May 25, 2025

Man held on suspicion of murder after mother and children die in London fire

Man in custody after girl, 15, two boys, eight and four, and woman, 43, killed in house blaze in Brent’s Stonebridge area

The Guardian - UK · May 24, 2025

Police confirm mother and three children killed in north London house fire

Police have confirmed that a woman who died alongside three children in a house fire in Brent, north-west London, on Saturday (24 May) was the children’s mother.

The Independent UK · May 24, 2025

'Rogue landlord' brothers slapped with huge £20,000 fine after 15 students crammed into north London house

Brothers ‘acted as if they were above the law' and have ultimately paid ‘a heavy price for it’, say council

Evening Standard · May 8, 2025

Police locate patient missing from mental health facility

The man had gone missing from the Park Royal Centre for Mental Health in west London.

Evening Standard · Apr 17, 2025

Furious parents demand action as knife thugs ‘overrun’ enclave near Willesden Green Tube station

Father-of-two Recorda Davey-Ann Clarke murdered and number of stabbings increased by four per cent in Brent, according to Scotland Yard data

Evening Standard · Apr 9, 2025

'Covid was a wake-up call': Meet the people on a mission to make Brent healthy

Brent Health Matters is making pioneering changes to address health inequalities in one of London's worst-hit boroughs. For the Covid Day of Reflection. India Block chats to the people on the front lines of its essential community health initiatives

Evening Standard · Mar 9, 2025

London borough's war on gambling as addicts cost it over £14m a year

Brent Council has the second-highest concentration of gambling premises in London , with council leader writing to Government calling for tighter laws

Evening Standard · Mar 9, 2025

Michelle Sadio: Teenager charged with murder of woman shot dead outside church in Brent

Michelle Sadio, 44, was fatally shot on December 14

Evening Standard · Jan 15, 2025

Former QPR striker faces eight year business ban over Covid loan

Kieron Minto-St.Aimie, who began his career as a striker at QPR before spells at Oxford United and Barnet, had claimed a loan for St Aimie’s Sports Academy in Brent

Evening Standard · Dec 23, 2024