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Arsenal become the first major football team to back crypto-currency
CashBet Coin, the cryptocurrency creation of a California online gaming website, has signed Arsenal as a major promotional partner.
Julian Assange: Suicide risk? WikiLeaks founder in ill health because of embassy stay
Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, is facing a multitude of serious health risks due to his years-long confinement in the Ecuadorian embassy in London, experts say.
Schoolgirl, 15, raped in alleyway by stranger who chased her before witnesses stepped in
The schoolgirl was raped as she walked down an alleyway on Nelson Road, Crouch End, north London, on 2 December before she managed to escape with her attacker in pursuit.
Winston Churchill theme cafe hit with 'scum' and 'warmonger' graffiti
A pair of North London cafes both themed on Commonwealth countries are attracting significant public backlash for "insensitively evoking memories of the Empire".
Black cab rapist John Worboys 'moved back to London where he committed his crimes'
John Worboys, 60, is expected to be released imminently after being moved from HMP Wakefield to London's HMP Belmarsh after spending nine years and nine months in prison.
Shocked passenger films woman performing 'lewd' act on London bus top deck
A shocked passenger filmed a woman performing a 'lewd' sex act on a man on the top deck of a moving London bus.
Finsbury Park mosque 'attacker brainwashed by Rochdale grooming drama and right-wing propaganda'
Darren Osborne, 48, from Cardiff, is charged with murder and attempted murder after allegedly ploughing a car into a crowd of worshippers outside a mosque in Finsbury Park.
Raped woman texted mum 'he's going to kill me' after friend 'had her throat slit by killer uncle'
Mujahid Arshid googled 'acid bath murderer' and researched infamous killer John George Haigh, before he killed his niece and attacked another woman with a knife, a court has heard.
Wireless Festival has hardly any women on the line-up... again
Wireless Festival, held in Finsbury Park on 6-8 July, will be headlined by Stormzy, J. Cole and DJ Khaled - but features hardly any female artists.
Time's up: 60 great photos from women's marches around the world
Women's marches were held in many US cities, as well as London, Paris, Rome and Berlin, to mark the first anniversary of Donald Trump's inauguration.
Former British boxing champion Anthony Small charged with encouraging acts of terrorism
Anthony Small won the British and Commonwealth light middleweight titles in 2009 and appeared in BBC2's two-part documentary, Muslims Like Us.
London's electric cab rollout suffers another delay
Electric cabs in the United Kingdom have been hit with another delay after a glitch in the TX's payment system.
Giant fatberg appears on South Bank of Thames and it should shock you into being healthier
The giant fatberg statue installed by Thriva in London is a reminder of our post-Christmas bad health.
Westminster terrorist Khalid Masood 'took steroids' before murderous rampage
Terrorist Khalid Masood had used anabolic steroids before he drove a rental car across Westminster Bridge killing 4 then stabbed officer Keith Palmer to death outside Parliament.
Hold on, the bus is moving: Bad timing of London bus announcements has the city in stitches
Londoners are going nuts over new safety announcements installed on buses over the weekend (13-14 January). The message says to "hold on", but only after the bus started moving.
British Airways business class passenger bitten by bedbugs 150 times on flight from London
Mike Gregory, 35, said he had an 'itchy waist, torso and hands' after £4,000 flight to Cape Town over the New Year
Police appeal for help hunting killers of student gunned down in mistaken identity case
Police have issued a fresh appeal for the killers of business student James Owusu-Agyekum, who was gunned down in a case of mistaken identity.
Careful Arsenal fans, the Emirates is not safe at the moment
Arsenal FC fans are being warned to stay vigilant around Emirates Stadium following a spate of thefts from knife-wielding moped gangs.
Teenage jihadis who prepared to fight for Isis with paintball were arrested after school tip-off
A group of teenagers from London had planned to travel to Syria via Turkey only for their school to notify anti-terror police.
Acid attacks up 80% in London last year, with under-20s the most prolific
Acid attacks in London rose significantly in London last year according to data revealed by the Metropolitan Police.
CCTV shows robbers shooting security guard as they raid bank in London
Metropolitan Police hunt two armed robbers blamed for string of robberies on shops and banks in capital.
Police hunt driver who refused to let ambulance pass and abused paramedics attending emergency
Police seek road-rage driver accused of blocking ambulance on way to emergency call in south-west London.
Gay man beaten so badly for wearing a white dress he required surgery
Gay man Gordon Maxwell required surgery after he was violently attacked for wearing a white dress in Tower Hamlets, London. Metropolitan police release CCTV in witness appeal.
Isis-supporting couple who met on Muslim dating site planned Christmas terror attack in UK
Asylum seeker Munir Mohammed volunteered for a 'lone wolf' mission and drafted in the help of pharmacist Rowaida El-Hassan, who he met on SingleMuslim.com.
Disney under fire for sexist 'shoes speak louder than words' T-shirt aimed at girls
Disney is facing criticism for selling a girls' T-shirt with the slogan, "Shoes speak louder than words."
Plans for George Michael statues hit double trouble among local residents
Plans to honour the late George Michael with a £100,000 statue outside his former property in Oxfordshire have stalled.
'Black cab rapist' John Worboys could face fresh prosecutions as Met reveals it dropped 19 charges
Black cab driver John Worboys, 60, has spent 9 years and 9 months in prison for drugging and sexually assaulting 12 women, and raping another woman.
British cop accused of sexual assault over cup of tea is cleared by jury in just 20 minutes
A 49-year-old police officer has been found innocent of claims that he sexually assaulted a 22-year-old girl in her home.
Suspect arrested after woman had her throat slashed before dying on suburban street
Police say a 44-year-old woman was pronounced dead at the scene, in Ilford, east London. A 45-year-old man was arrested by detectives at an address in Newham on suspicion of murder
Teenage girls offer homeless man free Nando's - but instead mock him and leave without paying
Witnesses were shocked as three teenage girls filmed and taunted a homeless man at a Nando's branch in Woolwich, London.