Dog walker killer given indefinite hospital order
The killer was recommended for deportation A judge has handed a dog walker killer an indefinite hospital order after he stabbed Wayne Broadhurst, 49, to death during a knife rampage in Uxbridge last October. Dawood Safi, a 28-year-old Afghan migrant, admitted the manslaughter of Broadhurst at Southwark Crown Court. Safi stabbed Broadhurst at least 14 […]
1 week ago
Woman and 11-year-old girl stabbed in London’s Leicester Square
A man has been arrested An 11-year-old girl and 34-year-old woman have been stabbed in Leicester Square in London. The Met wrote in a post on X that the woman and girl had both been taken to hospital, and that a man had been arrested. The force said: “Officers are at the scene of a […]
2 years ago
Soldier in serious condition after stabbing near barracks
A man has been arrested A soldier is in a serious condition after a stabbing near a barracks in Kent. The incident happened on Tuesday evening in Gillingham, near Brompton Barracks, headquarters of the Army’s 1 Royal School of Military Engineering Regiment, Sky News reports. The soldier, who Kent Police said was in his 40s, […]
2 years ago
Here’s everything we know about the Hainault sword attack
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder On Tuesday morning, police were called to Hainault in north-east London after a man wielding a samurai-style sword attacked a number of people. The attack left a 14-year-old boy dead and four people, including two police officers, injured. Here’s everything we know about the incident and […]
2 years ago
British police officer, 23, ‘raped at knifepoint in Paris at bottom of Eiffel Tower’
The woman was attacked after she went behind a bush to go to the toilet A British police officer has reportedly claimed she was held at knifepoint and raped under the Eiffel Tower in Paris. The Mirror reported Wednesday that the 23-year-old female officer told French Police she was attacked by a man at the […]
3 years ago
Boy, 17, charged with murder over Croydon stabbing of Elianne Andam
The teen is due to appear in court later today A teenager has been charged with the murder of 15-year-old Elianne Andam who was stabbed to death in Croydon, south London on Wednesday. The 17-year-old boy, who cannot be named because of his age, is due to appear later Friday at youth court, sitting at […]
3 years ago