Man sentenced for gang feud murder
A gunman is today facing a life sentence for killing a man celebrating his birthday in a wine bar.
Residents' keys thieved by genuine cat burglar
The disappearance of over 20 house and car keys in a London neighbourhood raised fears of a thief, until the culprit was finally collared.
London aid worker rescued in Afghanistan
Aid worker Helen Johnston from Stoke Newington has been rescued in a military operation after being kidnapped in Afghanistan.
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Kidnapped aid worker from London rescued in Afghanistan
The Foreign Office has said that Helen Johnston from Stoke Newington, an aid worker who was kidnapped in Afghanistan on the 22nd of May, has been freed by coalition forces. She was rescued after a morning raid in Badakhshan province along with a Kenyan and two Afghan civilians.
In a statement, Ms Johnston's family said: "We are delighted and hugely relieved by the wonderful news that Helen and all her colleagues have been freed. We are deeply grateful to everyone involved in her rescue."
Stabbing in Stoke Newington
A 16 and 18 year old are in a stable condition in hospital after a stabbing in Stoke Newington.
Police were called to Amhurst Road at around 8pm last night. No one has been arrested.