Two Teenagers Jailed for Brutal Bus Murder of 14-Year-Old Kelyan Bokassa in Woolwich
Default Heading H1 Two teenage boys have been sentenced for the murder of 14-year-old Kelyan Bokassa, who was fatally stabbed on a bus in Woolwich in January. The sentencing follows a harrowing investigation by the Metropolitan Police, which uncovered a premeditated and violent ambush carried out with machetes. The two 16-year-old defendants, who cannot be […]
Two Charged After Man Injured in Rochester Nightclub Attack
Default Heading H1 Two suspects have been charged following a violent assault at a Rochester nightclub that left a man injured and hospitalised. The incident occurred in the smoking area of the Casino Rooms, a popular nightlife venue on Blue Boar Lane, between 2.30am and 2.50am on Sunday, 20 July 2025. Victim Sustains Cuts in […]
Locals Voice Anger After Reports of Migrant Coaches Arriving in Cromer
Default Heading H1 Residents in the quiet seaside town of Cromer have expressed outrage and concern following reports that multiple coaches carrying asylum seekers arrived in the area on Wednesday evening — allegedly without prior notice to the community. The town, which has a population of just over 8,000, has not been publicly listed as […]
Teenager Convicted of Peckham Murder After Man Shot Dead in Front of His Mother
Default Heading H1 A 19-year-old man has been found guilty of murder after fatally shooting Jesse Lloyd-Smith, 20, in broad daylight in Peckham, south east London, last summer. Jesse’s mother discovered him wounded on East Surrey Grove shortly before 5pm on Wednesday, 10 July 2024, after hearing gunshots near their home. Jesse was rushed to […]
Lorry Driver Airlifted After Overturning on M2 Near Rochester
Default Heading H1 A lorry driver has been airlifted to a London hospital after his HGV overturned on the M2 coastbound carriageway between Junction 2 (Rochester) and Junction 3 (Chatham) around 12.35pm today. Emergency services rushed to the scene following reports that the lorry had left the carriageway and overturned. Multi-Agency Emergency Response Three fire […]
Lucky Escape After E-Scooter Fire Breaks Out in Wokingham Home
Default Heading H1 A family in Wokingham had a lucky escape after a fire involving an e-scooter broke out inside a residential property late on Wednesday night. Emergency services were called to Bedfordshire Way, Wokingham, at 10:20pm on 23 July following reports of a fire on the first floor of a home. Firefighting Response Crews […]
Police Seek Two Men After Officers Injured and Vehicles Damaged
Default Heading H1 Detectives are appealing for information following serious disorder during a protest in Epping last week, which left eight police officers injured and multiple police vehicles damaged. The violence erupted on Thursday 17 July during a demonstration outside the Bell Hotel, which had begun peacefully but later descended into projectile throwing, violent clashes, […]
Five Men Convicted of Double Murder in Archway After Mistaken Gang Retaliation Attack
Default Heading H1 Five men have been convicted of the brutal murders of a 15-year-old boy and a 23-year-old man after launching a targeted attack on the Elthorne Estate in Archway, mistakenly believing their victims were rival gang members. Lorik Luppi, 21, of St John’s Way, N19; Abel Chunda, 29, of Caldy Walk, N1; Jason […]
Hammer-Wielding Robber Jack Reeder Jailed After Terrifying Shoreham Co-op Raid
Default Heading H1 Intoxicated Robber Threatened Shoreham Co-op Staff with Hammer A man who carried out a terrifying armed robbery at a Co-op in Shoreham while brandishing a hammer has been sentenced to two years and ten months in prison. Jack Reeder, 33, of Seafield Road in Hove, entered the Co-op on Ham Road, Shoreham, […]
Major Blaze Breaks Out at Commercial Property on Hounslow High Street
Default Heading H1 A major fire is currently being tackled on Hounslow High Street, with twelve fire engines and around 80 firefighters on the scene battling the blaze at a three-storey commercial building. The London Fire Brigade was first alerted at 2:38am, receiving at least 27 emergency calls reporting flames at a mid-terraced shop. The […]
Man Jailed for Beating Friend to Death in Charlton
Default Heading H1 A man has been jailed for 10 years after beating a 60-year-old man to death during a violent argument at a home in Charlton. Radoslaw Brzezicki, 42, of Erwood Road, Charlton, was sentenced on Wednesday 23 July at Isleworth Crown Court, having been convicted of manslaughter last month over the death of […]
Person Killed in Late-Night Collision on West India Dock Road
Default Heading H1 A person has died following a serious road traffic collision on West India Dock Road in East London late on Tuesday night (22 July). Emergency services were called at 11:03pm to reports of a collision. London Ambulance Service crews, paramedics in fast response vehicles, and a trauma team from London’s Air Ambulance […]