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Easy-going guy to drug-crazed killer: Marcus Monzo's mind was warped by psychedelic drugs

Marcus Monzo launched the sword attack after a descent into drug taking and delusions

Evening Standard

Met chief praises officers’ ‘extraordinary bravery’ responding to sword attacker

Marcus Arduini Monzo, 37, killed 14-year-old Daniel Anjorin with a samurai sword in Hainault, north-east London, on April 30 last year.

Evening Standard

Sword attacker guilty of murdering schoolboy and injuring five more in rampage

Marcus Arduini Monzo killed 14-year-old Daniel Anjorin and attacked five others during a 20-minute spree.

Evening Standard

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Woman arrested after Palestine Action rally denies assault charges in court

Lavina Richards is accused of assaulting two Metropolitan Police officers at the Trafalgar Square march on Monday.

Evening Standard

Sword murderer had social media peppered with far-right extremism and conspiracy theories

Marcus Arduini Monzo’s online profile revealed interests in controversial figures such as Andrew Tate

The Independent UK

Hainault sword attacker guilty of murdering schoolboy during violent rampage while high on cannabis

Daniel Anjorin had been walking to school with his headphones on when he was ambushed by Marcus Arduini Monzo

The Independent UK

Sword attacker guilty of killing schoolboy and injuring five people in rampage

Marcus Arduini Monzo had gone into a cannabis-induced psychosis when he killed Daniel Anjorin, 14. with a samurai sword, the Old Bailey heard.

Evening Standard

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Cannabis, samurai swords and a skinned cat: Inside the disturbing life of the Hainault knifeman

Marcus Arduini Monzo, 37, took psychedelic drugs and tried to eat his cat before carrying out a violent 20-minute rampage that left a schoolboy dead and five others injured

The Independent UK

More than half of women don't feel safe on the streets of London, shock poll reveals

Capital has become less safe in last five years, say half of respondents, in blow to efforts to tackle violence against women and girls

Evening Standard

Moment anti-terror police arrest £100m drug kingpin who plotted murder from luxury Dubai villa

Playboy James Harding lived lavish lifestyle driving a Lamborghini and Bugatti while hiring private jet to London

Evening Standard

Notting Hill Carnival 'can't be fixed' if it remains unsafe, Met Police boss says

Sir Mark Rowley questioned if funding for extra stewards will be secured in time for late August, while an officers’ group called the event ‘unsafe’

Evening Standard

Police officers and Met chief express concerns over Notting Hill Carnival

Sir Mark Rowley questioned if funding for extra stewards will be secured in time for late August, while an officers’ group called the event ‘unsafe’.

The Independent UK

Metropolitan police appeal for help to recover 285-year-old violin worth £150,000

Police release CCTV images of suspect in hunt for instrument allegedly stolen from north London pub

The Guardian - UK

Philharmonia Orchestra player’s £150,000 violin stolen from London pub

The violin, which disappeared from The Marquess Tavern in Islington, is around 300 years old

The Independent UK

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Police ban Palestine Action protest from taking place outside Westminster

Police have banned a planned protest against the proscription of Palestine Action from taking place outside Westminster

Evening Standard

Man charged with murder of woman found stabbed after house explosion

Clifton George, 44, was charged on Sunday with the murder of Annabel Rook, the Metropolitan Police said.

Evening Standard

Met chief ‘shocked’ at Palestine Action support protest as Home Secretary moves to ban group

The Home Secretary will update Parliament on the Government’s plan to ban Palestine Action following its vandalism of two planes at an RAF base

The Independent UK

Met Police head ‘shocked’ at planned protest in support of Palestine Action

The Government plans to ban Palestine Action following its vandalism of two planes at an RAF base

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The Independent UK

Family pays tribute to ‘beautiful’ woman found stabbed in house explosion

Annabel Rook, 46, was found fatally injured at a house in Stoke Newington on Tuesday

Evening Standard

Seven men arrested after two people injured at protest outside Iranian Embassy

Metropolitan Police officers responded to reports of an altercation in Princes Gate in Knightsbridge, west London, shortly after 9.50am on Friday.

The Independent UK

Woman arrested on suspicion of murder after 69-year-old found stabbed at home

A 66-year-old woman was arrested on Wednesday and remains in police custody, the Metropolitan Police said.

The Independent UK

Woman, 66, arrested over death of film director linked to missing diamond-encrusted Rolex

Jennifer Abbott, 69, was found dead at her north London home by her concerned niece on 13 June

Evening Standard

Chinese student who raped and drugged 10 women jailed for life

Zhenhao Zou, 28, was sentenced at Inner London Crown Court on Thursday.

The Independent UK

Serial rapist who drugged and filmed 10 women in London and China jailed for life

Zhenhao Zou, who kept a trophy box full of possessions he had taken from his victims, will serve a minimum of 24 years

Evening Standard

Victims of Chinese student who raped 10 women tell of being ‘haunted’ by attack

Zhenhao Zou, 28, was convicted of the attacks on three women who have been identified and another seven who have yet to be traced.

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