Police promise heavy presence at Notting Hill Carnival

Meet Chesska Robinson: The designer bringing colour and sparkle to London's Notting Hill Carnival

Costume designer Chesska Robinson is the creative force behind some of the most stunning outfits at London's Notting Hill Carnival, one of the biggest street parties in Europe. But her work doesn’t stop when the parade ends - it’s a year-round labour of love.

Taylor Swift returns to stage in London to dazzle over 90,000 following foiled Vienna terror plot

In London, the night began fast, with tens of thousands of swifties showing up early despite stern warnings from the Metropolitan Police to stay away unless they had tickets.

Arrests made in overnight raids after far-right disorder

The Metropolitan Police has arrested 10 more people - including one in the early hours of Thursday morning - following far-right riots in Whitehall. Officers were joined by Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley in south London as they carried out a number of these arrests. Report by Alibhaiz. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

1,300 extra police officers in London amid riot fears

The Metropolitan Police have an extra 1,300 public order officers ready to deploy across London today amid concerns of violence as far-right groups plan protests across the capital. Police say they will be ready to deploy in addition to the thousands already working within the community, and have been training at a facility in Hendon, north London. Report by Etemadil. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Rowley: Police won't allow asylum sector to be intimidated

Met Police commissioner, Sir Mark Rowley, has insisted the police will not allow the immigration and asylum lawyers to be intimidated by the far-right amid mobs' plans to target these venues. Report by Alibhaiz. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn