SHOCKING: 3 - What They Never Told You

Police launch murder probe after 15-year-old boy dies in knife attack

Officers were called to reports of a stabbing on Westbourne Road at 1.02pm

The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2025

Islington murder: Teachers pay tribute to boy, 15, stabbed to death near school in north London

The boy was killed on Westbourne Road in Islington on Tuesday afternoon

Evening Standard · Dec 9, 2025

Trying to get a council house in London? Experts reveal 'brutal reality' of how long you'll wait

Boroughs say the wait for a family home is 12 to 15 years as they explain who gets housed as a priority

Evening Standard · Nov 25, 2025

Foreign prisoner mistakenly released from jail arrested

The Met confirmed Brahim Kaddour-Cherif, 24, was detailed after he was spotted by a member of the public on Friday morning.

The Independent UK · Nov 7, 2025

'Moving to Islington is impossible for an ordinary person,' local MP Emily Thornberry tells Parliament

London MPs lined up during a debate in the Commons to highlight the scale of the housing crisis facing the capital

Evening Standard · Nov 6, 2025

Man charged with arson after fire at asylum seeker hotel in Islington

Mark Neville, 64, of Islington, appeared at Highbury Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, where he was remanded in custody

Evening Standard · Nov 6, 2025

Islington stabbing horror: Young woman fighting for life after attack in north London park as man arrested

A man in his 20s has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and remains in police custody

Evening Standard · Nov 5, 2025

Man who stabbed teenage motorcyclist to death in Islington is jailed for 14 years

Deonte Mowatt-Slater, 16, crashed a stolen moped into a lamppost after being fatally stabbed in north London last year

Evening Standard · Oct 30, 2025

Jeremy Corbyn to play ‘Wizard of Oz-lington’ in Christmas pantomime

‘Local theatre is where the real wizardry happens – sparking imagination and spreading a bit of joy,’ the Islington North MP said

The Independent UK · Oct 28, 2025

Little Simz at The O2 review: pure unfiltered aura

4/5 The Islington-born artist has a way of making you feel part of something, and tonight was no different

Evening Standard · Oct 18, 2025