4 h. ago Islington park horror as young woman stabbed and manhunt launched for attacker

Officers found a woman in her 20s, injured at the scene in Islington, north London and she was treated for stab wounds before she was taken to A&E as a priority

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5 h. ago Woman in her 20s in hospital after stabbing at an Islington park

Woman in her 20s in hospital after stabbing at an Islington park  This Is Local London

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5 h. ago Pictures from scene show forensic tent in Islington park after stabbing

Pictures from scene show forensic tent in Islington park after stabbing  This Is Local London

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24 h. ago Oldham incident LIVE as bomb squad race to street and home evacuated

Emergency services raced to a residential street in Oldham this evening - a bomb assessment robot device has been pictured at the scene

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24 h. ago Oldham incident RECAP as bomb squad race to street and homes evacuated

Emergency services rushed to a residential street in Oldham this evening, where a bomb assessment robot was pictured at the scene

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7 d. ago Pictures show blood and crime scene in Dagenham road after 'police incident'

Pictures show blood and crime scene in Dagenham road after 'police incident'  This Is Local London

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1 week ago Police issue update after man found dead outside block of flats

A forensic tent was erected outside the flats in Wythenshawe after the tragic discovery was made

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2 w. ago Man charged with attempted rape after woman ambushed in Islington park

Man charged with attempted rape after woman ambushed in Islington park  This Is Local London

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2 w. ago In pictures: King Charles visits scene of Manchester synagogue attack

King Charles spoke to survivors of the synagogue attack

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2 w. ago Police scene in place as man found dead outside block of flats

A forensic tent was erected on the scene

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2 w. ago Tragic story behind one of the world's most iconic photos of vulture waiting for a starving child to die: How famed photographer killed himself after being tormented by guilt over shocking image

The shocking scene was captured in a picture titled The Vulture and the Little Girl - although the child was later revealed to be a young boy - by South African photographer Kevin Carter in 1993.

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2 w. ago New relay event planned for Finsbury Park to launch in October 2025

New relay event planned for Finsbury Park to launch in October 2025  Islington Gazette

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3 w. ago Man fighting for life after incident outside Arndale car park

A forensic tent was erected in an extremely busy part of the city centre, just outside the Arndale car park

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3 w. ago ‘It’s like a scene from a movie’: Christian Barroso’s best phone picture

On the 26th floor of a São Paulo skyscraper, the Brazilian photographer captured a stranger in a moment of solitudeAfter being recognised at the Mobile Photography awards 2020, Christian Barroso travelled from his home in Rio de Janeiro to São Paulo for the exhibition of winning images. He was joined by three friends and, after seeing his work on display, they headed to Farol Santander, a skyscraper in the city centre housing a museum, galleries and observation deck.“The exhibition was delayed until the summer of 2021 because of the Covid pandemic, so we were living in the first moments of ‘normal’ life at the time,” Barroso says. They stopped for a snack at a cafe on the 26th floor, and Barroso recalls the atmosphere as “somewhat melancholic. Despite the large space, the feeling was one of solitude, highlighted by this woman sitting alone, and the long shadows.” Continue reading...

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4 w. ago Streatham 'stabbing' UPDATES: Horror 'attack' outside Starbucks with 'blood everywhere'

Witnesses said police have cordoned off the area as officers divert people away from the scene in Streatham Hill, South London, with pictures showing a cordon at the scene

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