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1 week ago | 
yahoo.com | James Kelly |Aurelia Foster |Luxmy Gopal
A woman found stabbed after a gas explosion at her home has been named as a charity worker who supported refugees. Annabel Rook, 46, was found fatally injured at a house in Dumont Road, Stoke Newington, north London, just before 05:00 BST. She worked for a charity she co-founded called Mama Suze CIC, which supports refugee and migrant women, some who have fled domestic violence, with art and drama activities.
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1 week ago | 
ca.news.yahoo.com | James Kelly |Aurelia Foster |Luxmy Gopal
A woman found stabbed after a gas explosion at her home has been named as a charity worker who supported refugees. Annabel Rook, 46, was found fatally injured at a house in Dumont Road, Stoke Newington, north London, just before 05:00 BST. She worked for a charity she co-founded called Mama Suze CIC, which supports refugee and migrant women, some who have fled domestic violence, with art and drama activities.
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1 month ago | 
yahoo.com | Frankie McCamley |Aurelia Foster
Two teenagers have pleaded guilty to the murder of a 14-year-old boy who was attacked with machetes on a bus in south-east London. Kelyan Bokassa was stabbed 27 times as he travelled home on a route 472 bus in Woolwich on 7 January. The two boys, both aged 16, who cannot be named because of their age, appeared at the Old Bailey, where they also admitted to carrying a bladed weapon.
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1 month ago | 
bbc.co.uk | Olivia Demetriades |Aurelia Foster
Image caption, The Mighty Hoopla festival is among six live events planned for Brockwell Park this summer A campaigner has won a High Court challenge over the use of a south London park for music festivals this summer.
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1 month ago | 
yahoo.com | Olivia Demetriades |Aurelia Foster
A campaigner has won a High Court challenge over the use of a south London park for music festivals this summer. Brockwell Park, near Herne Hill, is due to host a series of events, such as the Mighty Hoopla, which are expected to attract hundreds of thousands of peopleLocal resident and Protect Brockwell Park member Rebekah Shaman took court action over a planning law which only allows a change in use of a park for 28 days each year without additional planning consent.
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1 month ago | 
bbc.com | Aurelia Foster |Thomas Mackintosh
Mayor urged to halt flats over fire safety fearsAurelia Foster & Thomas MackintoshHadley Property Group Holdings LimitedThe Fire Brigades Union said it was "shocking" the affected block in the new development would not get a second staircaseThe mayor of London and Bromley Council have been urged to halt plans for what the Fire Brigades Union (FBU) has described as an "unsafe" block of flats in south-east London.
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1 month ago | 
ca.news.yahoo.com | Aurelia Foster |Olivia Demetriades
This land in Enfield, north London, is among the green belt sites that could be built on under the new proposals [BBC]Sir Sadiq Khan has announced plans to "actively explore" building on some of London's green belt in a bid to resolve the capital's housing crisis. The mayor of London says current rules prohibiting development on green belt land are "wrong, out-of-date and simply unsustainable", as as the demand for housing increases.
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1 month ago | 
yahoo.com | Aurelia Foster |Olivia Demetriades
Sir Sadiq Khan has announced plans to "actively explore" building on some of London's green belt in a bid to resolve the capital's housing crisis. The mayor of London says current rules prohibiting development on green belt land are "wrong, out-of-date and simply unsustainable", as as the demand for housing increases.
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2 months ago | 
ca.news.yahoo.com | Aurelia Foster |Matt Graveling
Sally Wynter said her situation "could have been so much worse" [Roy Ikohora]A woman who was attacked on a Tube train in central London has said she was then left standing on a platform for a "harrowing" 30 minutes because no one answered the emergency calls she made from a help point. Sally Wynter said she had been left traumatised after being punched by a stranger on a busy Victoria line train on 27 March, but her attacker was able to get away because she could not raise the alarm.
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Feb 22, 2025 | 
bbc.com | Vincent McAviney |Aurelia Foster
Chiltern Firehouse future unclear after fireVincent McAviney & Aurelia FosterBBCA barrier has been erected around the building while initial work is done to stabilise the structureA luxury central London hotel popular with celebrities could be closed for years following a large fire, according to an architecture firm that previously worked on the building. Flames ripped through Chiltern Firehouse in Chiltern Street, Marylebone, on 14 February - caused by burning wood falling from a pizza oven.
