UK News & Investigations

Detectives investigating the murder of a 23-year-old in 2018 have charged a man. Matthew Adebiyi, 25 (18.05.00) was extradited from Nigeria to London on Wednesday, 15 April where he was charged with the murder of 23-year-old Joshua Boadu. Joshua – known as SJ - was stabbed on Linsey Street, Bermondsey, on 11 June 2018. He was taken to hospital in a critical condition with injuries to his chest, neck and arm, and died ten days later. Adebiyi was remanded in custody and will ap

Detectives investigating the murder of a man in Primrose Hill have named the victim as they continue to appeal for information from the public. Finbar Sullivan, aged 21, was fatally stabbed on Tuesday, 7 April 2026. His next-of-kin have been informed and continue to be supported by specialist officers. Officers were called at 6:41pm to reports of a fight at the view point in Primrose Hill. Upon arrival, police and paramedics from the London Ambulance Service found Finbar with

POLICE want to urgently speak to these two men as part of their investigation into the death ho f a 19-year-old who was stabbed to death in Whitstable. Kent Police was called at 2.04am on Friday 3 April 2026 to reports of a serious assault in Belmont Road. Patrols and paramedics attended the scene, where a 19 year old man was found with injuries consistent with stab wounds. He was confirmed deceased at the scene. It is believed that he was known to the offenders. As part of t

THE Labour government has claimed to have reduced knife homicides by more than a quarter after taking 63,000 knives taken off our streets since the July 2024 General Election. The Home Office today announced that knife homicides have fallen by 27 percent and knife-point robberies and hospital admissions for stabbings down by 10 percent and 11 percent respectively.  It comes as next week the Government will launch its plan that it hopes will halve knife crime within a decade t

PICCADILLY Circus tube station was closed as armed police mobbed the area after reports of a man with a knife. This exclusive picture shows armed officers in the area yesterday, March 21 2026, just after 10:30pm. According to a source police were searching for suspects while emergency services were also on the scene. A British Transport Police spokesperson said: "Officers were called to Piccadilly Circus Underground station at 10.17pm on Saturday (21 March) following reports

A MAN has been brought before a court charged with the murder of security guard Gary Stanley, 52, at Centre: MK shopping centre in Milton Keynes on Saturday. Emergency services were alerted to reports of a stabbing at the busy centre at around 5:10pm on Saturday, February 28. Mr Stanley (above) was pronounced dead at the scene. Rory Wilson, 50, of Towcester, Northamptonshire, appeared at Milton Keynes Magistrates' Court on Monday. He faces charges of murder and possessing a b

A MAN has been charged with the murder of security guard Gary Stanley, who was stabbed to death at Centre MK shopping centre in Milton Keynes on Saturday, February 28 2026. It comes as police identified Mr Stanley, 52, as the victim of the attack. Known as Stan Stan, he had been due to celebrate his birthday today, and was described as a "gentle giant" by wellwishers. A Thames Valley Police spokesperson said: "Officers were called to a stabbing at Centre MK on Saturday at aro

POLICE have confirmed they are investisgting a murder after the fatal stabbing at CMK Shopping Centre in Milton Keynes. Tribute have been pouring in since last night for a security guard who has yet to be officially named, but has been identified locally on Facebook. He was a popular and freindly fixture at the shopping centre, according to locals. One post from a man called Bhav, director of The Security Squad, posted on its Facebook page said: "In possibly the biggest shoc

TRIBUTES are pouring in for a security guard who was reportedly fatally stabbed today at CMK Shopping Centre in Milton Keynes, according to unconfirmed reports on social media. Although police have yet to confirm the major incident at the shopping centre led to a fatality, there are numerous posts on Facebook naming the alleged victim. One post from a man called Bhav, director of The Security Squad, posted on its Facebook page said: "In possibly the biggest shock to affect th

POLICE have been dealing with a major incident at a shopping centre in Milton Keynes. Thames Valley Police has been dealing with what is believed to be a serious assault at MK shopping Centre with unconfirmed reports of a security guard being stabbed in the neck. Armed police were filmed by local outlet DJE Media in the car park with several vehicles on blue lights. There are unconfirmed reports of shoppers having to be evacuated from the centre. Police said a suspect had be