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Police appeal for information on mother who abandoned newborn baby in east London park
The baby boy has been named Harry until authorities find out his real name.
'Chemical incident' in South London leaves locals vomiting following mysterious smell
Police investigate occurrence as locals rushed to hospital.
Parsons Green terror attack: Man arrested in connection with Tube train bombing
London's Metropolitan Police have issued a statement regarding the "significant arrest" of an 18-year-old.
Number of terror arrests hits record high in wake of London and Manchester attacks
Attacks in London and Manchester have created additional strains for the security forces.
New image of 'Putney Bridge pusher' released as police hunt jogging attack suspect
The suspect pushed a woman into the road and the path of a bus.
Gay couple beaten by hooded gang in shocking homophobic London attack
Police have urged anyone with information to come forward.
Grandmother 'stabbed by fiance who thought he was Jesus and ordered her to drink his blood'
Ivan Griffin accused of murdering Sabrina Mullings mere hours after they got engaged.
Teenage boys jailed after boasting online about unprovoked Wandsworth stabbing
An off-duty fire fighter helped give life-saving first aid to the 15-year-old victim.
Woman found semi-naked and distressed days after 'being kidnapped and bundled into car'
Detectives from London's Metropolitan Police are appealing for help.
Home schooling and segregated communities make UK a 'breeding ground for jihadists' says top cop
Met's Neil Basu says the main terror threat the UK faces comes from Isis-inspired extremists "in our midst".
Manhunt underway after 2 men gunned down in east London with one man fighting for life
Two men were shot in Forest Gate, east London, in broad daylight.
Police tasered man 11 times, hit him with car and shot him but still used 'reasonable force'
Joseph Hive was seen wielding two blades in the street in Brent, north-west London, in 2015.
Man yelling 'Hitler was a good man' attacks teenage Jewish girls with glass bottle
Police have launched a hate crime investigation.
Bitter sweet Notting Hill Carnival pays tribute to Grenfell Tower victims
Grenfell survivors and the London Fire Brigade exchanged tearful hugs as Mayor Sadiq Khan released doves into the sky.
UK police database has 20 million citizen face scans - and no-one knows if it even works
The face scanning technology is being tested during the 2017 Notting Hill Carnival.
Stormzy slams police's Notting Hill Carnival drugs tweet for highlighting 'black events'
London police had been talking up their efforts to clamp down on crime around Europe's biggest street festival..
Police spent £11m hunting for Madeleine McCann – but need more cash to pursue final lead
Scotland Yard will run out of money to investigate in September, 10 years after McCann disappeared.
It took seven police officers in five cars to seize a Yorkshire terrier from an old lady
Police said a dog was seized under the Dangerous Dogs Act.
Police to use 'racist' face-scanning tech at Notting Hill Carnival 2017
Roll out biometric scanning for London's multi-ethnic carnival condemned.
London father convicted of sharing dozens of terrorist videos on Facebook
Mehdi Bira was found with 48 terrorist-related videos when police raided his home in Camden.
First pictures: Suspect arrested after mother and daughter murdered in London stabbing
Exclusive first pictures show man arrested amid heavy police presence on North London street.
Ten London dealers selling 'zombie drug' Spice busted by the Metropolitan Police
Nine men and a women, aged 20-48, were arrested in Operation Spatha.
EuroFX: UK pyramid scheme collapses after thousands of Asian investors allegedly scammed
Investors enticed with promises of as much as 16% return per month.
Number of children put in UK prisons plummets by 58%
Number of minors arrested in England and Wales also fell sharply between 2010 and 2016.
Rashan Charles did not swallow 'controlled substance' before dying after police chase
It follows an enquiry by the UK's police watchdog the IPCC.
London: CCTV footage shows unarmed hero tackling gunman at a bank robbery in Teddington
An armed robbery in west London was interrupted by a member of the public.
Police issue suspects' pictures in 'brazen' £2m diamond ring heist from London art fair
Three diamond rings were stolen from the Masterpiece London 2017 event at Royal Hospital Chelsea.
Met says there are grounds for corporate manslaughter over Grenfell Tower tragedy
Kensington and Chelsea Council and the Chelsea Tenant Management Organisation may be prosecuted.
East London party turns into 'riot': Watch scores of police face down youths
One police officer was injured by a "missile" and Church Road was closed until the disturbance was cleared.
Acid attack in east London: Police charge teenager Mustafa Ahmed
Mustafa Ahmed will appear in court on Tuesday.