Tube strikes on as talks collapse
Thousands of Tube workers will strike next week as talks between London Underground bosses and two unions break down.
Missing boy couple ‘faced court’
A foster couple who disappeared with a four-year-old boy were facing court action over his return, it is revealed.
Talks bid to avert Tube strikes
Tube bosses begin talks with two unions at the conciliation service Acas to avert strikes over 800 jobs.
Man jailed for pub brawl killing
A man is jailed for eight years for his part in a fatal attack on a hospital worker during a row in a south-east London pub.
Prison ‘difficult to run safely’
Holloway Prison is "extremely difficult to run safely", with about 60% of inmates feeling unsafe at some point, inspectors say.
Fears over red crayfish ‘invader’
Sightings of a new invasive species of crayfish prompt concerns by ecologists over its potential spread in the UK.
MI6 worker’s body ‘locked in bag’
The body of an MI6 employee found at his central London flat was padlocked into a sports bag, an inquest is told.
Council evicts ‘knight’ from flat
A self-styled knight is ordered out of a council flat in Primrose Hill after he was found to own four properties in England.
‘Bloodgate’ doctor escapes a ban
The doctor at the centre of the rugby "Bloodgate" scandal can practise medicine again, the General Medical Council rules.
Pathologist guilty of misconduct
The pathologist involved in a row over the death of a man at the G20 protests is found guilty of misconduct by the General Medical Council.
Notting Hill Carnival ‘a success’
Notting Hill Carnival is hailed a success by police who say crime fell by a third compared with last year.
‘Rogue trader’ given prison term
A locksmith who carried out unnecessary work and overcharged vulnerable customers is jailed for four years.
Baby died after superbug hit ward
A baby died and three others became ill after a superbug resistant to common antibiotics hit a London hospital, it is revealed.
Clouds break as Carnival finishes
Notting Hill Carnival draws to a close with revellers enjoying a late spell of sunshine.
Baby died from superbug on ward
A baby died and three others became ill when a superbug resistant to common antibiotics hit a London hospital, it is revealed.
