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Two convicted after extensive CCTV and forensic evidence presented to the jury in the Newham murder of Junior Jah

Abubakarr ‘Junior’ Jah was just 18 when he was fatally shot and stabbed in Newham in April 2021. Awadh Saleh, 25, of Chesterton Terrace, E13...

Sadiq Khan announces investment in crime reduction

The mayor was repeatedly challenged over his record on crime during his re-election campaign, as new data showed that knife and gun offences in...

Mastermind who seemingly cooked human testicles plated for consumption jailed along with criminal network

In a groundbreaking operation, Metropolitan Police detectives have successfully brought to justice a criminal network specialising in extreme body modifications and illegal surgeries. Today,...

Plan for shisha lounge in listed masonic hall is blocked

Plans to turn part of a grand Bradford building into a shisha lounge and restaurant have been blocked. Council planners said the upper floor of...

Illicit cigarettes ‘found hidden’ at shop leads to licence being revoked

A shop has had its premises licence revoked after illicit tobacco products were found in a specially-built hiding place. The goods were seized by police and...

Chandos Community Centre gets licence application refused

Anita Foreman, the secretary of the Chandos Community Association, was applying for a new premises licence for the Chandos Community Centre in Stratford, East...

North London school to receive funding of £1million to accommodate SEN students

A North London primary school looks set to receive funding of nearly £1 million so it can accommodate 30 more pupils with special educational...

Shop loses premises licence after illicit tobacco goods are found

A shop has lost its premises licence over the sale of illicit tobacco products which could be a risk to public health. Bucovina, on Harehills...

NHS Trust Faces scrutiny over leadership and cancer care failures from councillors

Officials from Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust have faced criticism from councillors in Northumberland. Managing director Rob Harrison and director of patient and...

Evidence suggests election participation has continued to decline in Tees Valley and across the country

Two weeks before the Tees Valley Mayoral election, a poll suggested almost 40 per cent of people were unaware it was even taking place. Based...

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