Failed asylum seeker who planted fake bomb outside MI5 headquarters jailed Brazilian national Julian Valente Pereira, 33, made the bomb hoax on January 1 after being given a deportation notice The Independent UK · May 16
Constance Marten and Mark Gordon both jailed for 14 years over death of baby in tent Couple took newborn to live in a tent in wintry conditions in Brighton after going on the run to evade social services The Guardian - UK · Sep 15, 2025
Two teens jailed over machete murder of 14-year-old on London bus Attack reignited concern around the ongoing problem of knife crime that has plagued the British capital for years. Al Jazeera · Jul 26, 2025
Mother of machete attack victim says ‘streets are bleeding’ after killers jailed Kelyan Bokassa, 14, said ‘I want my mum’ after he was mortally wounded on the 472 bus in Woolwich, south-east London earlier this year. Evening Standard · Jul 25, 2025
‘Bringer of joy’ and choreographer Matthew Bourne earns City of London freedom The recognition was for his achievements in contemporary dance during a career spanning more than 40 years. Evening Standard · Jun 5, 2025
Constance Marten’s partner refuses to answer prosecution questions Marten and Mark Gordon are charged with the manslaughter of their baby daughter Victoria, who died in a tent on the South Downs in 2023. Evening Standard · May 23, 2025
Terror police chief calls for new ways to tackle online hate material Matt Jukes said the radicalising effect of hate propaganda had already been recognised in official reports as a trigger for the 2017 terrorist attacks in London Evening Standard · Jan 16, 2024
UK sentences ISIL member to eight years in prison Aine Davis, 39, sentenced to eight years for firearms possession and fundraising for ‘terrorism’. Al Jazeera · Nov 13, 2023
‘IS Beatle’ to be sentenced on terrorism charges Aine Leslie Davis last month admitted having a firearm for terrorist purposes and two charges of funding terrorism. The Independent UK · Nov 13, 2023
Naming murder accused Met marksman poses no immediate risk to life, judge rules Chris Kaba, 24, died when he was shot through the windscreen of a car. The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2023
Briton once suspected to have been one of ISIS Beatles admits terrorism charges Aine Leslie Davis, 39, was charged with three offences after returning to the UK and being arrested at Luton Airport last August. The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2023
Muslim convert alleged to have been part of IS cell admits terrorism charges Aine Leslie Davis, 39, was charged with three offences after returning to the UK and being arrested at Luton Airport last August. The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2023
Thomas O’Halloran: Grandson of pensioner stabbed on mobility scooter identified body, inquest opening hears Mr O’Halloran was a passionate musician and often busked for charity Evening Standard · Aug 30, 2022
Cops who photographed murdered sisters at crime scene 'attacked in prison' Former police officers Deniz Jaffer, 48, and Jamie Lewis, 33, had been assigned to guard the crime scene after Bibaa Henry, 46, and Nicole Smallman, 27, were found dead in bushes in June 2020. Daily Record · May 13, 2022
Daily Mirror · May 11, 2022 Ex-police officers who shared WhatsApp pics of murdered sisters are 'attacked in prison' Deniz Jaffer and Jamie Lewis have been attacked on multiple occasions as they serve out two years and nine months in prison for misconduct having taking photos of Bibaa Henry and Nicole Smallman
Evening Standard · May 11, 2022 Ex-police officers jailed for taking photos of murdered sisters ‘attacked in prison’ Details of assaults emerged as Deniz Jaffer and Jamie Lewis appealed their jail sentences for taking pictures of bodies of Bibaa Henry and Nicole Smallman
The Independent UK · May 11, 2022 Ex-police officers jailed for taking victims’ pictures ‘attacked in prison’ Deniz Jaffer and Jamie Lewis had been assigned to guard the scene after Bibaa Henry, 46, and Nicole Smallman, 27, were found dead.
Evening Standard · May 3, 2022 Bermondsey murders: Man accused of inflicting ‘numerous’ wounds on fatal knife attack victims Four members of the same family who were allegedly murdered at a home in southeast London lay dead together in the kitchen and hall when police arrived, the Old Bailey heard.
The Independent UK · May 3, 2022 Man accused of inflicting ‘numerous’ wounds on fatal knife attack victims Joshua Jacques is charged with murdering four members of the same family in south London last month.
Evening Standard · Apr 4, 2022 Sir David Amess murder trial delayed as judge catches Covid The trial of the alleged murderer of MP Sir David Amess has been delayed again after the judge tested positive for Covid-19.
The Independent UK · Mar 25, 2022 Mother and ex-partner jailed for killing two-year-old after weeks of abuse Kyrell Matthews suffered 41 rib fractures and numerous internal injuries at the hands of his mother Phylesia Shirley and Kemar Brown.
Daily Mirror · Mar 25, 2022 Mum's partner jailed for 25 years for horrific killing of her autistic son WARNING DISTRESSING CONTENT: Kyrell Matthews was left with 41 rib fractures and internal injuries after weeks of cruelty at the hands of Kemar Brown and mother Phylesia Shirley, who today were jailed
The Independent UK · Mar 24, 2022 Sabita Thanwani’s boyfriend Maher Maaroufe appears in court accused of murder Maher Maaroufe, 22, is said to have been in a relationship with the 19-year-old before he allegedly attacked her.
Chronicle Live · Mar 22, 2022 Police lose bid for former Sunderland MP's Birmingham bombing material Chris Mullin was urged to name the bombers who killed 21 people and injured 182 on November 21, 1974.
The Independent UK · Mar 22, 2022 Police lose bid for journalist’s Birmingham bombing material The ruling was handed down at the Old Bailey on Tuesday.