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Five on trial over stab murder of 15-year-old outside station

A 15-year-old boy was killed in a “revenge” attack by a group of youths armed with a knife, an umbrella and a rounders bat, a court has heard. Tamim Ian Habimana was stabbed in the heart and another 15-year-old boy was injured during the violence in ...

26 Jul 2022 at 16:42

Terrorists forming gang behind bars a ‘problem’ – watchdog

It is a “problem” that three convicted terrorists were allowed to associate behind bars and form a gang, a terror watchdog has said. Hashem Abedi, brother of the Manchester Arena bomber, Parsons Green Tube bomber Ahmed Hassan, and Muhammed Saeed – ...

22 Feb 2022 at 18:55

Knife victim’s mother copes with devastating loss by fighting for change

A mother whose 15-year-old son died from a single stab wound on his way home from school has said she will always feel pain but has no time “to just sit down and cry” as she fights to stop further lives being lost. Hawa Haragakiza, 33, vowed to ...

31 Dec 2021 at 09:55

Youth convicted of manslaughter after killing 15-year-old boy

A youth has been found guilty of the “revenge” killing of a 15-year-old boy who was attacked in the street with a knife, an umbrella and a rounders bat. Tamim Ian Habimana was stabbed in the heart and another 15-year-old boy was injured during ...

07 Oct 2022 at 18:36

Serco to be sentenced next year over failures that led to custody officer death

A security contractor which admitted health and safety failings that led to a mentally-ill prisoner kicking a custody officer to death is expected to be sentenced in the New Year. Humphrey Burke, now 29, attacked 54-year-old Lorraine Barwell ...

21 Dec 2022 at 10:24

Serco to be sentenced over safety failures that led to custody officer’s death

A security contractor will be sentenced later for health and safety failings that led to a mentally-ill prisoner kicking a custody officer to death. Humphrey Burke, now 29, attacked 54-year-old Lorraine Barwell as she tried to escort him ...

21 Dec 2022 at 02:45

Barrister admits buying drugs from clients

A barrister, who previously represented high-profile figures including former culture secretary Nadine Dorries, has admitted buying drugs from some of his clients. Henry Hendron, 42, was remanded in custody after pleading guilty to ...

18 Mar 2023 at 09:09

Carlos Acosta wants dance centre to become inclusive global landmark

Carlos Acosta has said he wants a new dance centre in south-east London to become a landmark for people all over the world. The former Royal Ballet star, who spearheads the prestigious Acosta Dance Foundation (ADF), has launched ...

26 Jul 2023 at 00:37

Daniel Khalife pleads not guilty to escaping custody at HMP Wandsworth

Former soldier Daniel Khalife has pleaded not guilty to escaping custody at HMP Wandsworth where he was on remand after being charged with terror offences earlier this year. The 21-year-old appeared at the Old Bailey via video ...

21 Sept 2023 at 13:50

Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark presents first Colours to British soldiers

Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark has presented the first set of Colours to 4th Battalion The Princess of Wales’s Royal Regiment at a ceremony in London. Around 100 British soldiers received their ceremonial regimental flags ...

22 Apr 2023 at 15:32

Man jailed for more than four years over six-week hoax terror campaign

A man has been jailed for more than four years after targeting schools, shopping centres and businesses in a hoax terrorism campaign. Gary Preston, 64, sent envelopes containing white powder and threatening letters that ...

18 Apr 2024 at 13:04

Trial delay for former soldier Daniel Khalife after alleged prison escape

The trial of former soldier Daniel Khalife, who is accused of passing sensitive information to Iranian intelligence, has been put off following his alleged prison escape. The 22-year-old was due to go on trial on ...

13 Oct 2023 at 15:20

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