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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.
Hunt on for Essex pervert who put his head up woman's skirt on the train and took photos
The upskirter committed the crime on the 12.35pm train from Liverpool Street to Rayleigh on 22 December, British Transport Police said in a statement.
Live Nation executive filmed up commuters' skirts with pen camera and recorded neighbour getting 'intimate wax'
Andrew Macrae, 43, also secretly wore a female colleague's underwear and admitted to filming up women's dresses on the train on his way to and from work.
CCTV shows outrageous thieves distract woman and steal £1,000 while she queues at the bank
The Metropolitan Police want to trace three people who appeared to engineer the brazen theft of £1,000 from a woman queuing up at a bank in Barking, East London.
Shocking video shows angry passenger climb out of Ryanair plane through the emergency exit and onto the wing
A viral Facebook video showed the moment a man angry with mounting delays opened an emergency exit and got on the plane of a Ryanair flight in Malaga.
Man who killed two ex-lovers was freed after 2 years to murder third partner with claw hammer
Theodore Johnson, 64, killed his former partners in 1981 and 1992, and was twice convicted of manslaughter only to be freed in 1995 to kill Angela Best in December 2016.
Knife crime campaigner slams police's 'token gestures' in tackling record year of fatal stabbings
London's death toll from stabbings in 2017 hit 80, the worst for nearly a decade and one campaigner says police are not doing enough.
Four young men stabbed to death in London during New Year's Eve celebrations
The Metropolitan Police are investigating the murders of two teenagers and two 20-year-olds this morning as the capital's knife crime epidemic shows no sign of abating.
Spectacular firework display in London farewells 2017 and welcomes in the New Year
100,000 ticket holders descended on the River Thames to see in 2018 while tens of thousands attended the Hogmanay celebrations in Edinburgh.
Acid attack victim: Envy of my fair skin made lifelong friend don Muslim disguise to assault me
Mary Konye was jailed for 12 years for the attack in Dagenham, east London, in 2012.
London to have fewer police officers on New Year's Eve streets despite 'severe' terror threat
Following four terror attacks in London in 2017 and the threat level at 'severe', the Metropolitan Police plans to have fewer officers on London's streets on New Year's Eve.
Two teens seriously injured as gunman opens fire on east London fast food restaurant
Metropolitan Police detectives are appealing for witnesses after two teenage boys were shot in a Plaistow fast food restaurant on Friday 29 December.
Foreign diplomats have racked up £109m in London congestion charges and they refuse to pay
Foreign diplomats in the capital have racked up a total of £108.6m in unpaid congestion charge fines.
Woman suffers life-changing burns after acid is thrown in her face in Canary Wharf
A 36-year-old woman has been left with life-changing burns to her leg and face after being victim to an acid attack in Canary Wharf, east London.
Chaotic scenes in Central London after shoppers stampede following 'reports of gunfire'
London's Oxford Street was the scene of chaos after a smashed window appeared to prompt a stampede of Boxing Day shoppers.
Moped smash-and-grab gang jailed get 110 years for £1.2m crime spree across London
Ten members of a violent moped smash-and-grab gang have been jailed for a total of 110 years after a £1.2m series of raids on mobile phone shops.
'The woman got naked and the bloke had his trousers down': Couple filmed having sex on bus
A young couple have been filmed having sex on the top deck of a London bus after a night out in Shoreditch.
CCTV footage shows the moment brawler fires gun during London street fight
Armand Krasniqi discharges gun passed to him by friend during late-night street fight in north London.