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Croydon shooting: Man dies after being gunned down during brawl in Thornton Heath
The 28-year-old victim is believed to have been killed after a brawl over the weekend.
Driver killed 16-year-old girl while trying to 'set a record' for speeding on wrong side of road
Michael Bowker, 19, was sentenced to six-and-a-half years.
London police's tech slammed by watchdog for failing to protect children vulnerable to sexual abuse
The watchdog found that the London police's tech issues lead to failures to protect vulnerable children.
Police officer who shot dead Tottenham resident Jermaine Baker could face criminal charges
The 28-year-old was killed while allegedly helping spring a prisoner from a custody van.
Mob of 30 schoolchildren beat up police officers in shocking Lewisham attack
The two officers were set upon by the group after they tried to search one youth spotted carrying a knife.
'Destined to fail' – wannabe Brit jihadi convicted for trying to join Islamic State
Jabed Hussain, 22, was caught after telling an undercover police officer of his plans to join the terror group.
At least 53 arrested as thousands take to the streets for Million Mask March in London
Police and protesters appeared to be anticipating clashes before the march began.
Operation Midland report set to criticise Metropolitan Police VIP sex abuse inquiry
The report by Sir Richard Henriques is understood to conclude that investigation should have ended sooner.
Police fear terrorists are using UK black market to buy machine guns for Paris-style attacks
New figures show 884 firearms have been seized by UK police in the last year.
'People do not like cyclists': Judge slams senior banker who led police on 20 minute chase through London
Tanneguy Marie De Carne, 53, ran red lights and cycled along pavements during escape bid back to £2.7m home.
Broadchurch actor due to appear in Liam Neeson film jailed for sexually assaulting sleeping women
Promising young actor was due to appear in upcoming thriller The Commuter.
Man in 'killer clown' mask arrested in London after reports of him possessing a firearm
The man has been arrested on suspicion of possessing an imitation firearm.
The new Metropolitan Police Commissioner must make the force less white and male
Londoners need to see a police service that looks and feels like them.
Dagenham murder probe: First picture of man stabbed to death in gang attack outside supermarket
CCTV shows victim's car being rammed by a 4x4 carrying men armed with baseball bats and knives.
Britain's most senior police officer Sir Bernard Hogan-Howe to retire in 2017
Officer to step down in 2107 after five years in charge of UK's biggest police force.
Police investigation launched after video emerges of officer 'attacking car'
The footage shows a uniformed police officer striking the window of a car during an incident in Camden.
Woman 'raped by three men' 500m from Finsbury Park station
Police are investigating after finding woman in a state of distress in north London residential street.
Paintball madman injures 18 pedestrians in 2-hour shooting rampage in London
Police hunt man in his 40s after two-hour rampage in Islington.
Teenager accused of plotting mass-casualty terror attack in central London
Haroon Ali-Syed, 19, is alleged to have considered Oxford Street and military bases as targets.
Video shows thug slash man's face with knife in Ealing
A 21-year-old man was approached by a group of men on bicycles before being attacked.
Canary Wharf hacker jailed for stealing nearly £90k of gold bullion
Adam Penny stole parcel tracking data and passed it on to three associates, who intercepted the items.
Man, 61, arrested in Kensington anti-terror raid
Police are still searching an address in Kensington following the raid.
Two dead as London hit by weekend of stabbings
Attacks come as Mayor of London Sadiq Khan pumps £400,000 into combating two-year spike in knife crime.
Helicopter drug smugglers who brought £12m of cocaine and heroin, jailed after 100mph chase
A Dutch pilot rented a helicopter to fly to Belgium to pick up the drugs before returning to the UK
Teenage boy stabbed on way to school on north-east London high street
One witness said she saw a group of boys run off after another in school uniform fell to ground after attack.
Renewed calls for Notting Hill Carnival to be relocated as Tory MP says it risks becoming a 'crime fest'
Two-day celebration saw highest number of arrests for at least 15 years.
Walthamstow drink-driver jailed after falling asleep in traffic with loaded gun on lap
A member of public had flagged down a police car and officers disarmed the 24-year-old.
Notting Hill Carnival has highest number of arrests for 15 years - 454 detained and five stabbed
Three teenagers among those injured in knife attacks on first day of the carnival, which was marking 50 years.
UK police federation: Ban on face tattoos should be lifted to help recruit modern bobbies
The Met Police has banned visible face and hand tattoos since 2012.
Near fatal attraction: Stalker framed her ex-lover for 130 rapes, stabbings and acid attacks
Detectives say jilted 38-year-old's disturbing vendetta made victims' lives 'intolerable'.