Administration news

• Man from Sydenham charged with starting fire at Keir Starmer’s house

  15-05-2025 20:46 via newsshopper.co.uk
  
  A man has been charged with starting a fire at a house belonging to Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer.
  
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• Bromley drama teacher jailed for raping pupil pictured for first time

  15-05-2025 17:45 via newsshopper.co.uk
  
  Former Ravens Wood School teacher Shaun Baker has been pictured after his 17 year prison sentence.
  
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• Erith and Thamesmead residents 'sick of streets being plagued by discarded rubbish'

  15-05-2025 17:35 via newsshopper.co.uk
  
  Labour MP Abena Oppong-Asare has welcomed new government plans to tackle fly-tipping, including crushing vehicles, using drones for surveillance, and imposing tougher penalties on waste criminals.
  
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• Reasonable force used in mistaken arrest of Sex Education actor, watchdog finds

  15-05-2025 16:57 via newsshopper.co.uk
  
  The police watchdog said the use of force to arrest actor Reece Richards after he was mistaken for a suspect was "reasonable".
  
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• Southwark thief caught stealing from Boots blames brother who was already in prison

  15-05-2025 16:43 via newsshopper.co.uk
  
  A prolific shoplifter from Southwark has been fined after stealing £130 worth of items from a Boots store in Waterloo.
  
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• Search to find two teenagers after kittens tortured and killed in London

  15-05-2025 16:34 via newsshopper.co.uk
  
  Police have released CCTV footage of two teenagers they want to speak to after a pair of kittens were tortured and killed in west London.
  
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• Man arrested after ‘rape’ near housing block in Bexleyheath

  15-05-2025 16:30 via newsshopper.co.uk
  
  A man has been arrested after a rape was reported in Bexleyheath.
  
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• Official opening of state-of-the-art £10 million NHS hospital in Eltham

  15-05-2025 15:50 via newsshopper.co.uk
  
  The £10m Eltham Community Diagnostic Centre has officially opened, offering faster NHS diagnostic services including CT, MRI, and ultrasound for thousands in south east London.
  
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• Bexley man arrested after ‘rape’ near housing block in Bexleyheath

  15-05-2025 15:50 via newsshopper.co.uk
  
  A man has been arrested after a rape was reported in Bexleyheath.
  
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• London Ambulance Service records fastest response times in two years

  15-05-2025 15:43 via newsshopper.co.uk
  
  The London Ambulance Service recorded its fastest emergency response times in years this April, thanks to staff increases, hospital coordination, and innovative triage strategies.
  
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• Labour MP who skipped court 'for Parliament' went and visited a school instead

  15-05-2025 15:19 via newsshopper.co.uk
  
  Margaret Mullane, Labour MP for Dagenham and Rainham, was ordered to court by senior east London coroner Graeme Irvine, who said her office had "misled" two grieving parents and tried to interfere in a judicial investigation.
  
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• Thug who pushed teen off balcony after she rejected his advances loses his appeal

  15-05-2025 14:58 via newsshopper.co.uk
  
  Yusef Ali who threw an 18-year-old girl over a fourth-floor balcony has lost an appeal against his sentence.
  
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• Martin Lewis says today is the day to claim part of £3bn of energy bill credit

  15-05-2025 12:29 via newsshopper.co.uk
  
  Martin Lewis says today is the day to claim part of £3bn of energy bill credit, in what he describes as 'the energy direct debit cycle'.
  
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• RECAP after Blackwall Tunnel closes due to 'technical problems'

  15-05-2025 12:25 via newsshopper.co.uk
  
  The A102 Blackwall Tunnel is currently closed in both directions due to technical problems, causing stationary traffic between Poplar and Greenwich.
  
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• LIVE updates as Blackwall Tunnel closes due to 'technical problems'

  15-05-2025 12:25 via newsshopper.co.uk
  
  The A102 Blackwall Tunnel is currently closed in both directions due to technical problems, causing stationary traffic between Poplar and Greenwich.
  
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• Boy, 15, dies in hospital after falling unwell at school in Chislehurst

  15-05-2025 12:12 via newsshopper.co.uk
  
  A 15-year-old boy has died after falling unwell at a school in Chislehurst.
  
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• South Norwood man in court after XL Bullies ‘shook poodle to death’ in horror attack

  15-05-2025 11:16 via newsshopper.co.uk
  
  South London man Dean Bryce appeared in court after escaped XL Bully dogs killed a small dog.
  
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• Family 'devastated' after 'body found in search for missing Brandon Day in Crayford'

  15-05-2025 10:37 via newsshopper.co.uk
  
  The family of a "lovely" and "caring" man from Crayford who went missing five days ago have said that his body has been found.
  
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• EastEnders' new star has a very famous mum who has appeared on the soap before

  15-05-2025 10:10 via newsshopper.co.uk
  
  Actor Max Murray joined the cast of the BBC soap EastEnders as the role of Joel Marshall, but did you know he has a famous mum?
  
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• Elderly woman rushed to hospital with ‘serious’ head injury after crash in Bromley

  15-05-2025 09:22 via newsshopper.co.uk
  
  An elderly woman has been rushed to hospital after a crash in Bromley.
  
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• Freeview works to leave households in these areas with black or flickering TV screens

  15-05-2025 08:41 via newsshopper.co.uk
  
  Freeview is carrying out planned engineering works from May 12, which could leave households with black or flickering TV screens - see the areas affected.
  
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• The best places to watch the Eurovision Song Contest in south London this weekend

  15-05-2025 06:00 via newsshopper.co.uk
  
  Eurovision is back for another spectacular year, where countries across Europe (and beyond) battle it out with their most outrageous, unforgettable performances.
  
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• Full list of all the London Underground line closures this weekend

  15-05-2025 06:00 via newsshopper.co.uk
  
  Check the London Underground, Overground and Elizabeth Line closures this weekend (May 16 to May 18) and don't be caught out.
  
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• Bexleyheath primary school to open new nursery with free stay and play sessions

  15-05-2025 06:00 via newsshopper.co.uk
  
  Upland Primary School in Bexleyheath will open a new nursery for children aged 9 months+ this September, with free Stay & Play sessions in May and June.
  
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• Pubs across the country to stay open longer this summer - but on one condition

  15-05-2025 01:01 via newsshopper.co.uk
  
  Pubs will be allowed to stay open until 1am if England or Wales reach the semi-finals or final of the Women’s Euros in July.
  
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