London

Crime

Shocking images show London acid attack victim left partially blind by two thugs

Musa Miah, 23, and Syed Ibrahim, 21, were left with life-changing injuries after a corrosive substance was thrown in their faces outside a grocery store in east London.

Nov 1, 2017

By William Watkinson

UK crime

Wellbeing

Mushroom lattes: London's new coffee trend

Mushrooms are the new coffee trend everyone's drinking.

Nov 1, 2017

By Ruchira Sharma

Society

Geneva hired someone to dress as the Queen to teach commuters about queuing and manners

Geneva's transport bosses want residents to adopt a London-style approach to travelling on public transport.

Oct 31, 2017

By Neil Murphy

England

Technology

More than 40 cities across the UK in breach of air quality limits

London, Manchester and Glasgow all have lower air quality lower than the minimum set by the World Health Organisation.

Oct 31, 2017

By James Hetherington

Crime

Masked 'Halloween' gunmen with automatic weapons open fire at London rave

Two people were injured and taken to hospital during the shooting which happened in the early hours of 28 October.

Oct 31, 2017

By Jordan Bhatt

UK crime

Crime

Passengers aghast as gun exchanged in broad daylight on number 12 London bus

Police have issued a CCTV appeal after a man on a south London bus was seen putting a firearm into a woman's handbag.

Oct 30, 2017

By Paul Wright

Crime

Bitter internet troll framed brother-in-law as Isis terrorist and paedophile

Internet troll Shohidul Islam has been jailed after framing brother-in-law Mohammed Razaul Karim as a Islamic State supporter and paedophile.

Oct 27, 2017

By Paul Wright

Isis Islamic State

Crime

CCTV captures terrifying moment car ploughs into London bar crowd

The car rammed into the crowd outside a bar, injuring several people, before speeding away from the scene.

Oct 27, 2017

By Jordan Bhatt

UK crime

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Social Media

Redditors answer lonely SOS cry for help

BusyIzzy123 posted a message on Reddit intimating how depressed and lonely they felt. The next morning, other users flooded the post with messages of support and drink invites.

Oct 26, 2017

By Claire Toureille

Society

London couple searching for nanny to raise gender neutral children with pre-approved books and toys

The advert states that no pet names are allowed and they must only play with toys and books from a pre-approved list.

Oct 26, 2017

By Jordan Bhatt

Society

Revealed: The design for London's 'iconic' Holocaust memorial

The winning design for the Holocaust Memorial in London by David Adjaye and Ron Arad has been revealed.

Oct 25, 2017

By Kashmira Gander

Crime

Husband heartbroken after wife left in persistent vegetative state by thug who knifed her for handbag

Business analyst Qingqing Rao, 30, was left in persistent vegetative state after a knife attack by by Barry Peacham, 26, on Valentine's Day eve this year.

Oct 24, 2017

By William Watkinson

UK crime

Crime

Dildo and vibrator heist from erotic trade show said to be 'largest theft of sex toys in history'

Sex toy company appeals for help after they claim €50,000 (£45,000) of their merchandise was stolen from the Venus exhibition in Berlin.

Oct 20, 2017

By James Tennent

Companies

Goldman Sachs boss hints at further Brexit moves away from London

Lloyd Blankfein tweeted that Germany's financial hub may be gaining more of his attention.

Oct 19, 2017

By Associated Press

Goldman Sachs Brexit

Going Out

There's a cat festival coming to London and people are feline it

The cutest festival ever is coming to London, with accessories, toys and food for both humans and felines.

Oct 19, 2017

By Claire Toureille

Motoring

Hybrid electric black cab taxis hit the streets of London

Six TX5 cabs arrive in the UK capital with a hybrid electric-petrol build, on-board Wi-Fi and support for ride-hailing apps like MyTaxi and Gett.

Oct 19, 2017

By Oliver Cragg

Crime

CCTV shows moment when moped thief snatches woman's laptop from coffee shop

CCTV shows how a thief jumped off a moped ran into the Bread and Bean Café in Archway, north London, before snatching a woman's laptop and fleeing with an accomplice.

Oct 18, 2017

By William Watkinson

Weird World

London's hippest new restaurant? 'Nundos' - a pop-up run by nuns

A new restaurant run by an order of nuns will serve food to patrons in east London - and it will be completely free.

Oct 18, 2017

By Neil Murphy

Crime

Benefits fraudster who made £1.5m running escort agency to fund private schools jailed again

Janine Adeleke from Bexhill-on-Sea has been jailed for a second time following a retrial at Canterbury Crown Court where it emerged she had ran a 'high class' escort agency.

Oct 17, 2017

By William Watkinson

UK high street August footfalls increase thanks to bars restaurants and pubs

Society

Night Tube service might be suspended over Christmas

A general strike was avoided in in early October - and it is hoped that further talks could prevent festive delays.

Oct 17, 2017

By Jordan Bhatt

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