Mark Field suspended as minister after grabbing activist
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionGreenpeace activist says Mark Field actions 'over the top' Mark Field has been suspended as a Foreign Office minister after grabbing a female Greenpeace activist at a black-tie City dinner. The MP has apologised for confronting Janet Barker and marching her away as protesters interrupted a speech […]
Leyton Orient: Ross Embleton named interim head coach
Ross Embleton (left) joined Orient as assistant coach in the summer of 2017 and continued in the role after Justin Edinburgh (right) was appointed boss in November that year League Two club Leyton Orient have named Ross Embleton as interim head coach following the death of manager Justin Edinburgh earlier this month. Embleton, 38, had […]
London stabbing: Man killed in Stratford
Image caption The man was found in Whalebone Lane, near to Stratford Park A man, believed to be in his 40s, has been stabbed to death in east London. The man was found collapsed in Whalebone Lane, near West Ham Lane, Stratford, at 00:40 BST and was later pronounced dead at the scene. His death […]
Watch What I Can Do: Basketball film breaking down barriers
Evidence that body image, bullying and peer pressure are a barrier to young women participating in sport, has prompted the release of a film about basketball. "Watch What I Can Do" was created with a female-led cast and has had almost one million online views in two weeks. In 2018, a Youth Trust Impact report […]
Naked sing-along to save Soho's Coach and Horses
The Coach and Horses claims to be the London's first pub to be granted a nudist licence. It has got permission for naturist nights as the hostelry is earmarked to be taken over by the Fuller's chain, and the landlord says "we're prepared to take off our clothes" to stop it. They published a naked […]
Barbican Estate: Life of central London's brutalist project
One of post-war Britain's most ambitious housing projects is celebrating the 50th anniversary of its first residents moving in. The Barbican Estate in the City of London, known for its brutalist architecture, was built on ground devastated by World War II bombing by the Nazis. Residents of the estate – in the heart of the […]
London bus attack: Fifth arrest after gay couple who refused to kiss beaten
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media caption'I was and still am angry at bus attack' A boy aged 16 has been arrested over a homophobic attack which left two women covered in blood after refusing to kiss on a bus. Melania Geymonat, 28, said the attack on her and partner Chris happened on […]
Donald Trump calls Mayor of London Sadiq Khan a 'stone cold loser'
Image copyright EPA / Reuters Image caption US President and Mayor of London Sadiq Khan have been in a "political grudge match" for years US President Donald Trump has reignited his political feud with Sadiq Khan, calling him a "stone cold loser who should focus on crime in London". Moments before Air Force One landed […]
Teenage siblings 'confined to house' in Waltham Forest
Image copyright Google Image caption The Met Police has launched a criminal investigation following the serious case review's findings Two teenage siblings who were never allowed to attend school phoned the NSPCC to report their parents after Waltham Forest Council failed to intervene, a report has said. The boy, 14, and his sister, 16, claimed […]
Man critical after stopping moped theft in Battersea
Image copyright Google Image caption Paramedics treated the man on Charlotte Despard Avenue after thieves tried to take his moped from a nearby car park A man is in a critical condition after he was attacked by a group of males who were trying to steal his moped. The Met said the 46-year-old approached them […]
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