Police brace as UKIP march heads for Marble Arch after Whitechapel ban - A counter-demonstration organised by Stand Up To Racism (SUTR) and local groups is due to go ahead from noon in east London

LONDON (AP) — British counterterrorism police arrested three men in London on Thursday on suspicion of spying for Russia.

British authorities on Thursday arrested three men suspected of spying for Russia, according to London's Metropolitan Police.

Croydon (3,214) had the highest number of “violence with injuries” (ranging from actual bodily harm to life-threatening assaults) in year to June 2025, followed by Westminster (3,006), Lambeth (2,788), Newham 2,671), Brent 2,592, Greenwich (2,588), Lewisham (2,546), Southwark (2,532), Ealing (2,529) and Tower Hamlets (2,516).

A London man has been arrested and charged in connection with an Oxford Street stabbing on Wednesday morning, police said. London police said a 28-year-old man was arrested at a home near Carlyle Drive and Speight Crescent in the east end of the city on Wednesday afternoon, hours after a man had been taken to hospital with serious injuries.

London police say a head-on crash Tuesday morning in the city's northwest end left one man dead and another in hospital with serious injuries.

Suspected grooming gangs cases exposed by Standard investigation to be reexamined as part of huge Met Police review

London police were asking the public for information after a man was seriously injured in a stabbing Wednesday morning. Emergency crews were called at around 5 a.m. to the area of Wharncliffe Road and Oxford Street, where a man with stab wounds was taken to hospital with serious injuries, police said.

A 28-year-old London man is facing multiple charges after police allege he broke into two homes on Sunday morning, stole a vehicle, and later drove it into a marked police cruiser.

Epping hotel migrant Hadush Kebatu has been spotted "speaking to locals" in shocking footage after being accidentally released from prison. In staggering footage exclusively shared with GB News, Kebatu appears to be speaking with two individuals with a prison bag in hand before walking away.