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600 mourners turn out for funeral of 'forgotten' black WW2 RAF hero after appeal

WW2 Flight Sergeant Peter Brown died alone at home in Maida Vale, London, in December aged 96 but an appeal to find his family resulted in hundreds of people attending his funeral

Daily Mirror

Bidding wars: inside the super-charged fight for rental properties

Facing high demand and low supply, there is often only 48 hours to strike a deal. With some hopefuls paying £50,000 upfront to secure a home

The Guardian - UK

PM pays tribute to one of RAF’s last black WW2 veterans amid search for family

Flight Sergeant Peter Brown died alone aged 96 in Maida Vale, London.

The Independent UK

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Why I live in Maida Vale: former Sex Pistol Glen Matlock on why he’s staying put in ‘the triangle’

Musician and former Sex Pistol Glen Matlock has lived in Maida Vale for 46 years. Here’s why he has no plans to leave just yet

Evening Standard

Nine people rescued after flat fire in Maida Vale

Nine people were rescued from a blaze at a block of flats in Maida Vale on Thursday morning.

Evening Standard

BBC’s legendary Maida Vale recording studios are for sale for more than £10.5 million

The BBC is planning to relocated to purpose-built music studios in Stratford in 2025.

Evening Standard

18th-century Leeds pub upgraded to Grade II*-listed status

Whitelock’s Ale House, along with 1856-built Prince Alfred in Maida Vale, awarded extra protection

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Hero who drove into knifeman that stabbed mum to death set to meet her grieving family

The driver, known only as Abraham, drove his car into knifeman, Leon McCaskie, 41, as the latter was stabbing his ex-partner Yasmin Chkaifi, 43, to death in Maida Vale, London

Daily Mirror

Londoner who drove car at knife attacker says it was his ‘duty’

Abraham, 26, said he had prayed for God’s forgiveness after the incident in Maida Vale

The Guardian - UK

Leon McCaskie: Driver who ran down knifeman in Maida Vale says he will forever be haunted by incident

The driver who mowed down and killed a man who had just stabbed his ex-partner to death in the street in Maida Vale has given his first public interview since the brutal incident.

Evening Standard

Father who mowed down knife attacker in Maida Vale says it was his ‘duty’ to act

The man, who reportedly gave his name as Abraham, 26, was originally arrested on suspicion of murder,

The Independent UK

Maida Vale stabbing: Heartbroken son breaks silence on his mum’s death

The grieving son of a woman who was fatally stabbed by her ex-husband in Maida Vale has spoken out for the first time.

Evening Standard

Husband of woman who was stabbed to death in the street by her ex speaks out

The husband of a woman who was stabbed to death by her ex in Maida Vale has spoken out for the first time.

Evening Standard

Driver who killed Maida Vale knifeman acted ‘entirely reasonably,’ say police

Engineer, 26, left unable to work since attempting to stop fatal stabbing because police have his car and tools

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Maida Vale stabbing: Driver who mowed down knifeman says it was 'duty to stop evil'

Yasmin Wafah Chkaifi, 43, was ambushed in the street in Maida Vale, west London, by former partner Leon McCaskie and stabbed to death before her killer was mowed down by a vigilante

Evening Standard

Leon McCaskie: Driver who ran down knifeman who stabbed ex Yasmin Chkaifi to death in Maida Vale released without charge

The driver who mowed down and killed a man who had just stabbed his ex-partner to death in the street in Maida Vale has been released without charge.

The Independent UK

Maida Vale: Driver who killed London knife attacker to face no charges

Engineer, 26, left ‘traumatised’ by murder probe after attempting to save mother from abusive ex-husband

Daily Mirror

Maida Vale: Driver who mowed down knifeman stabbing ex to death released by police

The Met Police said they have released the 26-year-old driver after considering all the statements and evidence and determining he 'is a vital witness to our investigation'

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Evening Standard

Yasmin Chkaifi: Mother’s killing in Maida Vale at hands of ex ‘shocking and distressing’, inquest told

Mother-of-two Yasmin Chkaifi was stabbed to death by abusive ex-husband who had been charged with breaching a stalking prevention order.

The Guardian - UK

Driver who killed Maida Vale knife killer will not face charges, say police

Man, 26, released by the Met after driving into Leon McCaskie, in effort to prevent killing of Yasmin Chkaifi

The Independent UK

Maida Vale stabbing: Mother-of-two’s death at hands of ex ‘shocking and distressing’, inquest told

Family members including her two teenage sons listened in to the short remote hearing

Evening Standard

Yasmin Chkaifi: Police watchdog to investigate Met over stalker murder in Maida Vale

The police watchdog has launched a probe into contact Met officers had with a mother-of-two before her stalker ex-husband stabbed her to death in a west London street.

The Guardian - UK

Man who drove at Maida Vale woman’s killer says he was trying to save her

Motorist asks police to de-arrest him and to treat him as a witness to Yasmine Chkaifi’s killing by her ex

The Independent UK

‘Hero’ driver who ran over and killed Maida Vale knifeman urges police to drop murder inquiry

Twenty-six-year-old says he ‘only intended to protect those being attacked’ as he speaks out for first time

Evening Standard

Yasmin Chkaifi: Hero driver who mowed down killer ex-husband says he is being treated ‘like a criminal’

A man who drove into a stalker who was in the process of stabbing his ex-wife to death on the street says he is being treated like a criminal by police.

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