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Parsons Green Tube 'bucket bomber' allegedly told UK officials he had been trained to kill by Isis
Iraqi asylum seeker Ahmed Hassan, 18, injured 30 commuters when he allegedly detonated an explosive device concealed in a bucket on a packed London tube train.
London knife crime epidemic: My story
The increase in knife crime has not gone unnoticed in the capital, with police facing new challenges everyday.
Flatmate who watched 6 hours of sadomasochistic porn on drugs before killing woman with hammer jailed
The Old Bailey said Lucian Stinci was 'infatuated' with his flatmate Florina Pastina, who he repeatedly hit her over the head with a hammer at the home they shared in London.
Isis teacher tried to recruit an 'army of children' for jihadist attacks across London
A former teacher of the Lantern of Knowledge School in Leyton has been found guilty of trying to recruit children as young as 11 into Isis-style terrorism.
Storm Emma: South Western Railway to shut down entire service at 8pm due to weather conditions
South Western Railway has announced that it's entire service will shut down at 8pm UK time due to adverse weather conditions.
Lewis Gilbert dead: Acclaimed director of three James Bond movies passes away aged 97
Lewis Gilbert directed the James Bond movies You Only Live Twice, with Sean Connery, The Spy Who Loved Me and Moonraker, both with Roger Moore.
EE's mobile internet went down this morning, and people were not happy
EE customers have had their mobile internet restored after the company's service suffered major issues from around 7am to 10am on Tuesday (27 February).
Teen faces two murder charges after Camden stabbing spree
Police in London are asking for information after a series of stabbings left two people dead and one hospitalised. Five have so far been arrested.
Man guilty of knifing friend to death after a row on WhatsApp about who was 'gay'
Paul Akinnuoye, 20, was convicted of murder following the killing of 19-year-old Jordan Wright on 19 April 2017 on Hervey Road in Blackheath, south London.
Somali gang violence rages on affluent north London streets
The murder of two young Somali men within three hours of each other in north London highlights the brutal gang violence that has gripped parts of this immigrant community.
Gang of 6 'youths' rob Labour MP, 72, for his phone and wallet on way home from Parliament
Adrian Bailey, 72, MP for West Bromwich West was attacked by up to 6 hooded assailants at around 10pm on Tuesday (21 February) in Crampton Street, SE17.
Chemsex dealer who arranged drug-fuelled orgies on dating app Grindr is jailed for 10 years
Angelo Jardim organised chemsex parties in London and sold drugs from his Lambeth home. He used the dating app Grindr to connect with customers.
Shocking pictures of 300 weapons, guns and a grenade seized during London school holidays
The Metropolitan Police seized more than 300 deadly weapons and made nearly 300 arrests in just over a week during the latest phase of Operation Sceptre.
Now that takes the biscuit! Police officer accused of stealing biscuits from colleague
Metropolitan Police Constable Thomas Hooper denies two allegations of breaching standards of professional behaviour for stealing a colleague's biscuits.
Man pulled from drain after spending three days stuck in London sewers
A man has been pulled from a drain after claiming he spent three days wandering round the sewers looking for an exit after falling down a manhole.
Rapper David 'Dawood' Robinson shot dead outside Islington music studios in north London
David 'Dawood' Johnson was killed in north London in 2016, an inquest heard today.
$1m for this? Photos of derelict Sydney home prove housing market is out of control
Run-down two-bedroom Sydney house in "premier" suburb is on the market for $1m.
Isis-inspired delivery driver planned to kill the Queen and David Cameron, court told
Aweys Shikhey, 38, from Tottenham, north London, was described as 'a terrorist hiding in plain sight' as the Old Bailey heard he also wanted to gun down Spurs supporters with AK47.
Furby church organ created by YouTuber, and it's even more horrifying than that sounds
UK man Sam Battle has managed to build a working organ out of 44 Furbys. He shared a video of his work on his YouTube channel "Look Mum No Computer".
Commonwealth meets for secret talks to decide if Prince Charles should succeed the Queen
Commonwealth leaders are gathering in London where they will begin secret discussions as to who will succeed Queen Elizabeth II as head of the organisation.
London City Airport WW2 bomb will be dragged out to sea and detonated underwater
A bomb that caused widespread travel disruption in east London will be dragged up the Thames to Shoeburyness, Essex.
Killer who murdered TV costume designer arrested after going on the run
Mark Woolley, 52, from Hackney, east London, was jailed for the murder a BBC costume designer Liz Sherlock, 42, after he run her over after his girlfriend snatched her handbag.
Woman moans wealthy parents won't give her deposit to buy house - and divides Mumsnet opinion
Mumsnet user jumpinline has sparked a heated debate on the website over the role parents are expected to play in the children's financial matters.
'Reckless' London bus stunt slammed by police
Islington police shared a photo, which had been submitted by a member of public, showing three teenagers clinging onto the back of a moving bus.
Idris Elba proposes to girlfriend at screening of his new film Yardie
Elba and Sabrina Dhowre have been seeing each other since last year when they met in Canada while the actor was filming The Mountain Between Us.
Mental health patient tried to kill stranger by pushing him in front of Tube train on day release
Alan Alencar shoved Alain Lesjongard onto tracks at Bayswater Underground Station on 2 November. The District line train ran over Lesjongard who escaped with a broken ankle.
Eurostar announces upcoming direct route from London to Amsterdam in under four hours
Eurostar has announced a direct line between London and Amsterdam opening in April, that will leave the cities less than four hours apart.
Police on 'Poo Watch' as drug dealer holds it in for three weeks after swallowing stash
Officers with Essex Police are keeping a close eye on the criminal's bowel movements after he allegedly swallowed drugs.
London restaurant to feature scantily clad table dancers proclaiming: 'We are not pieces of meat'
Female creative collective I AM presents An Evening of Meat to provoke diners into thinking about female sensuality.
'Do not take help from a stranger': Sign spotted on Tube makes people sad about state of humanity
A Reddit user shared a photo revealing a "seriously depressing" signage at Marble Arch station in London which advised commuters not to accept any help from strangers.