'Pam' swaps bird for Spider-Man as more charges laid Prosecutors have more than tripled the number of charges against alleged graffiti vandal "Pam the Bird", who changed into a Spider-Man suit to leave court. AAP · Jul 24, 2025
Bail decision delays for accused 'Pam the Bird' vandal A man who allegedly spray-painted "Pam the Bird" graffiti across Melbourne trains and landmarks is yet to learn whether he will be released on bail. AAP · Feb 4, 2025
Inside Dubai’s risky bid to become the world’s crypto hub With a new digital assets regulator and companies like Binance, Dubai is hoping to win over blockchain business. Fortune · Oct 30, 2024
Isolation, restraint of children unreported in ACT public schools Seclusion and restraints should be a last resort in schools. The Canberra Times · Sep 28, 2024
Met Police 'failed to act on Stephen Lawrence murder suspect's paedophile admission' Matthew White was not treated as a full suspect by the Metropolitan Police for several years after Stephen Lawrence’s murder Evening Standard · Jul 25, 2024
Stephen Lawrence murder: External police force will review Met's assessment of any new evidence City Hall said Sadiq Khan was keen to see a police force which “commands the Lawrence family’s confidence” involved in the case Evening Standard · Apr 22, 2024
Met chief apologises to Stephen Lawrence’s mother over handling of sixth suspect Commissioner says failure to explain why police did not pursue case against Matthew White ‘totally unacceptable’ The Guardian - UK · Apr 22, 2024
‘Another shocking failure’ as Met chief Sir Mark Rowley issues apology to Stephen Lawrence's mother Deputy Assistant Commissioner Matt Ward had promised to write to Baroness Lawrence with an explanation after new suspect was named in case Evening Standard · Apr 22, 2024
Stephen Lawrence murder suspect ‘said he had killed before’ Security guard attacked by Matthew White in 2015 said he told him there had been no consequences for killing ‘Stephen’, BBC reports The Guardian - UK · Nov 3, 2023
Stephen Lawrence: Sixth murder suspect Matthew White ‘said he had killed before as he tried to stab black security guard' The BBC in June named White, who died aged 50 in 2021, as the sixth suspect in the case Evening Standard · Nov 3, 2023
Stephen Lawrence suspect Matthew White ‘said he had killed before’ The BBC in June named White, who died aged 50 in 2021, as the sixth suspect in the case. The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2023
Inquiry calls over failures linked to sixth Stephen Lawrence murder suspect Labour MP Clive Efford said the latest revelations raised the ‘suspicion that yet again corruption hampered’ the investigation from the start. The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2023
Stephen Lawrence’s mother in ‘immense distress’ over decision not to charge ex-officers The CPS has said four former Met officers will not face charges of misconduct in public office Evening Standard · Jul 6, 2023
Doreen Lawrence in ‘immense distress’ over decision not to charge ex-officers She said she had been left ‘bitterly disappointed’ by the fact four former Met officers will not face charges of misconduct in public office The Independent UK · Jul 6, 2023
The Independent UK · Jul 6, 2023 No prosecution of ex-police officers behind early Stephen Lawrence murder probe Mr Lawrence was murdered by a gang of five or six racist attackers in Eltham, south-east London, in April 1993.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 5, 2023 Early damage to Stephen Lawrence case may be irreparable, says Met chief Mark Rowley says it may not be possible to make up ground lost in first weeks of murder inquiry
The Independent UK · Jul 5, 2023 Early mistakes in Stephen Lawrence investigation are irreparable – Met chief Sir Mark Rowley was speaking to the London Assembly Police and Crime Committee.
The Independent UK · Jul 2, 2023 Stephen Lawrence’s friend says he could have identified sixth murder suspect Duwayne Brooks was there when five or six people attacked and killed Lawrence in south-east London in April 1993.
Daily Mirror · Jul 1, 2023 'If we can't learn from Stephen Lawrence's murder, then what hope is there?' It was a brutal, senseless, racist crime that sent shockwaves not just through the community but through the whole of the UK - and the ripples are still being felt today
Daily Mirror · Jul 1, 2023 Duwayne Brooks says police 'sabotaged' probe into 'sixth man' in Stephen Lawrence murder Stephen's pal Duwayne insists he could have identified Matthew White – but accuses police of now putting the man in ID parade
Daily Mirror · Jun 28, 2023 'Stephen's family act with dignity, but how much more pain can they endure?' Eva Simpson says that, 30 years on from his horrific murder, the family of Stephen Lawrence still can't find the peace they deserve following the news that there is a sixth suspect identified as being involved in the racist attack
The Conversation · Jun 28, 2023 Stephen Lawrence murder: what new suspect adds to our understanding of this landmark case More than 30 years after the racist murder of Stephen Lawrence, London’s Metropolitan Police have named a new suspect. A BBC investigation identified Matthew White as a sixth suspect, raising questions about why it took police two decades to properly investigate White, who died in 2021.
Evening Standard · Jun 28, 2023 OPINION - The Met must now reopen the case of Stephen Lawrence’s tragic murder At the end of April, just two months ago, we marked 30 years since the murder of black teenager Stephen Lawrence, who was killed in a racist attack in south-east London in 1993. There was an anniversary memorial service at St Martin-in-the-Fields church and much reflection about how the Metropolitan…
Evening Standard · Jun 28, 2023 Ex-CPS chief Nazir Afzal condemns delay over Stephen Lawrence case investigation The original investigation into the Black teenager’s 1993 murder was hampered by racism and alleged corruption
Evening Standard · Jun 27, 2023 Police ‘didn’t turn up to talk to the sixth suspect over Stephen Lawrence killing’ Matthew White arranged to meet a police officer – but the officer didn’t turn up, a relative claims