LONDON

Fromer Metropolitan Police Chief John Yates claime Bahrain is safer than London. But CCTV footage shows group of masked thugs ransacking a shop while police stand by idly.

IBTimes reporter Nick Edmondson realises it's not only his own performance at the London Marathon that needs planning.

Arsene Wenger has revealed the latest on Jack Wilshere's injury situation, with the Arsenal manager insisting he will not risk the youngster as he continues to recover.

Federation of Small Businesses says smaller retail outlets under threat from Tesco expansion of local convenience stores.

Christian group instructs solicitors to take legal action against London mayor over ban on 'Not gay' banners.

University will provide alcohol-free zones on campus in culturally sensitive nod to Muslim students and staff.

The Welshman has found a place in Barcelona's shopping list for next season as a long term replacement for left back Eric Abidal, who recently underwent a liver transplant.

London Mayoral candidate Boris Johnson claimed this morning that Tech City and innovation in general is a “massive opportunity to create jobs” for the capital.

Chancellor plans to increase UK exports to emerging markets jeopardised by slowdown in growth.

Two teenagers linked with dump of recorded conversations between staff on anti-terror hotline are held.

Mayor of London blocks ad campaign from Christian group in face of growing public anger.

Sol Campbell, who had earlier said that Robin van Persie will quit Arsenal unless Arsene Wenger spends big this summer, has questioned the Gunners' ambition to win silverware next season. Also, the former England defender has also urged the Gunners to make use of the upcoming transfer window to buy some quality players this summer, accordind to a BBC report.

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is pleased with the way his side have fought back to claim a Champions League spot for next season and has hailed it as the most remarkable turnaround he has seen in his 16 years at the club.

Welsh winger Gareth Bale is confident that Tottenham will overcome Chelsea in the semi-finals of the FA Cup as, according to him, Spurs have a better team than the Blues.

When politicians start telling you to vote for them because of who they are not then you know at once that they have nothing positive to offer and that their only real interest is themselves.

Chelsea have officially released photos of the new home kit for the 2012/13 season.

Scotland Yard has launched an investigation into claims that calls Teampoison hackers illegally recorded phone conversations between anti-terrorism officers.

Arsenal's successful pre-season tour of Asia last year has given the London club the confidence to head back to the Far East for their second tour, in July.

Catalogue of errors and neglect by hospitals and GPs blamed for suicide of man who got tinnitus from rock gig.

Robin van Persie's early penalty in Arsenal's 3-0 win at Wolves on Wednesday meant that this season the striker has scored against 17 different teams - a Premier League record.

Vintange snaps discovered in a loft go on sale at Doset auction.