Cagdas Baybasin, son of infamous drug lord Abdullah Baybasin, was shot multiple times in Germany. The attack is feared to be linked to a long-running gang war that has spilled over from London. Read the latest on this developing crime story.
Cagdas Baybasin, son of Turkish drug lord Abdullah Baybasin, was shot multiple times in Germany. The attack raises fears of escalation in the bloody Hackney Bombers vs Tottenham Turks feud. Read the latest.
Police launch murder investigation after a man in his 20s was found stabbed on Tarn Drive, Bury, just before midnight. A man and woman are in custody. Follow for breaking updates.
Huseyin Baybasin, dubbed Europe's Escobar, could be freed. His gang was linked to a girl's shooting and over a dozen UK murders. Read the latest.
Police renew appeal for information on the unsolved 1995 murder of Alan Holmes, a police mechanic with MS, who was tied up and left for nine days. Call 101 with any details.
Elusive artist Banksy is believed to have unveiled new festive artwork in Hackney, featuring a reindeer tangled in fairy lights. This follows two confirmed pieces highlighting child homelessness in central London.
George Graham dies in hospital weeks after a violent group fight at The Globe pub in Hackney. Police confirm no arrests as investigation continues. Follow for updates.
Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood, 78, and wife Sally, 47, ditched luxury cars for the London Underground on a theatre date night. The outing comes as the iconic rock band shelves major UK and Europe tour plans for 2025.
Lyna Galliara, 34, was found dead alongside her dog Abu in Hackney. An inquest heard of her mental health struggles and fears over her pet's surgery. For support, call Samaritans on 116 123.
The Saturdays singer Vanessa White announces she's expecting a baby boy and reflects on her secret Hackney Town Hall wedding to DJ Emmanuel Lawal. Discover all the details.
The Saturdays singer Vanessa White announces marriage to DJ Emmanuel Lawal at Hackney Town Hall. The 36-year-old is also expecting their first child. Read the full story.
Opening statements start in the trial of Brian Walshe, accused of murdering his wife Ana. Walshe has pleaded guilty to misleading police and disposing of her remains, but denies murder. Follow the latest.
Liz Johnson Artur's new book PDA captures the hedonistic spirit of London's legendary queer club night through intimate photographs spanning a decade of underground celebration.
A woman who bought an old film camera from a Hackney charity shop discovered undeveloped photos inside. She's now trying to find the family pictured in the nostalgic snaps, believed to be from the early 2000s.
Shocking conviction of American pastor Jackie Shroyer for the brutal murder of his wife during their religious mission in Angola reveals dark secrets behind the missionary facade.
A family-run East London restaurant serving authentic sourdough pizzas has beaten nationwide competition to claim the prestigious title of Best Pizza in Britain 2024.
Christopher and Parker Scholtes face first-degree murder charges after the grisly discovery of two women's bodies in an Arizona home, in a case that has shocked the local community.
Hackney Council blocks Amazon's flagship UK office development amid concerns over affordable housing and local impact, dealing significant blow to tech giant's expansion plans.
British music sensation Labrinth opens up about his emotional journey from growing up in social housing to composing this year's iconic John Lewis Christmas advert soundtrack, revealing how his humble beginnings shaped his musical career.
The Australian woman convicted of murdering three people with a lethal mushroom lunch files appeal against her guilty verdicts, claiming insufficient evidence.
A 17-year-old from Mississippi faces capital murder charges after allegedly confessing to killing his grandmother following an argument about church attendance in a shocking family tragedy.
A Pennsylvania father has been sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to the horrific murder of his 11-year-old son, whose body was discovered on Halloween night in 2022.
Scotland Yard faces serious questions after Sky News footage captures officers deliberately obstructing surveillance camera in East London, raising concerns about police accountability.
A Colombian national has been sentenced to 42 years for the brutal murders of a couple whose dismembered remains were discovered in suitcases near Bristol's iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge in a shocking case that horrified the nation.
Yostin Mosquera found guilty of murdering 42-year-old man in Bristol before dumping dismembered body in suitcases. Shocking details emerge in gruesome case that horrified local community.
The tormented father of 12-year-old Lola, who was brutally murdered in France, has died from overwhelming grief just months after his wife's passing, as family demands life sentence for Algerian-born killer.
Shocking court revelations expose horrific details in the murder of 14-year-old Jayson Rivera, whose mother and her boyfriend now face murder charges in the gruesome New York City case.
Emmanuel Haro admits to second-degree murder of his 2-year-old son in horrific California case that has left authorities and community reeling.
Detectives investigating the 1996 murder of 18-year-old Gavin O'Donnell reveal new evidence and make emotional plea for information nearly three decades after the brutal killing.
A Pennsylvania man faces first-degree murder charges after allegedly confessing to bludgeoning his wife to death with a large rock in a shocking domestic violence case that has horrified investigators.