Archive for 2019

17 year old boy shot in Green Lanes, Haringey

Detectives investigating a shooting in Haringey are appealing for anyone with information or footage to come forward.

Police were called to Green Lanes, N15 at 23:13hrs on Wednesday, 4 December 2019 to a report of an injured teenager.

Officers and …

Firefighters issue smoking safety reminder after Holloway flat fire

Firefighters are urging people to ensure they fully extinguish their cigarettes after a Holloway flat fire.

Half of the room on the first floor was damaged by the blaze. A man from the adjacent flat was treated on scene by …

NATO pulls off summit despite insults

WATFORD, England (Reuters) – NATO leaders set aside public insults ranging from “delinquent” to “brain dead” and “two-faced” on Wednesday, declaring at a 70th anniversary summit they would stand together against a common threat from Russia and prepare for China’sfficials …

Images released of two men sought in Stamford Hill attack

Detectives investigating reports of an assault in Amhurst Park, N16 on Friday, 29 November have released images of two men they would like to trace.

It is alleged the suspects shouted anti-Semitic abuse during the attack which took place at …

Three men who were part of cyber fraud group sentenced

Three fraudsters who used malware to steal tens of thousands of pounds from victims across the country have been sentenced.

The following were sentenced at Birmingham Crown Court on Friday, 29 November:

Usman Khan, 32 (19.11.87) of Pershore Road, Birmingham …

Spy van owner fires back at Cypriot police

The CEO of WiSpear, the high-tech company caught in a media storm for owning the confiscated “spy van” in Cyprus, says local police have not done much to dispel false rumors.

In a press release on Tuesday, Tal Dilian, a …

Cyprus President informs political leaders on Berlin meeting reiterating determination for resumption of negotiations 

Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades informed on Wednesday thoroughly political party leaders, during a meeting of the National Council,  about the results of his meeting in Berlin on November 25 with the UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres and Turkish Cypriot leader …

Greek FM briefs his Cypriot counterpart on the outcome of the meeting between Mitsotakis and Erdogan 

Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias had a telephone conversation on Wednesday with his Cypriot counterpart Nikos Chrsitodoulides whom he briefed on the outcome of the meeting which the Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis had earlier on the same day in …

Energy Minister Lakkotrypis raised the issue of Turkish violations in the Cyprus EEZ 

The issue of escalating Turkish violations in the Cyprus EEZ has been raised by Energy Minister George Lakkotrypis in his intervention to the EU Energy Ministers` Council, held today in Brussels today.

In particular, the Minister stated: “today at the …

EEAS: The EU has today formally requested notification of the Turkey-Libya ‘Memorandum of Understanding’ 

The EU has today formally requested notification of the Turkey-Libya `Memorandum of Understanding` and further clarification of its content, according to a statement issued by a spokesman for the European External Action Service (EEAS), headed by Joseph Borrell. The Spokesman …