The Latest Breaking News from Mitcham

Margaret McDonagh, Baroness McDonagh of Mitcham and Morden, died this week, far too young at 61, from a ferocious brain tumour. You may not be familiar with this Labour grande dame, despite the many obituaries published about her. But if you delighted in Tony Blair winning the election in 1997…

He was taken to hospital with gunshot wounds to his back

A murder investigation has been launched after a young man was shot dead in south London early on Tuesday.

Police and London Ambulance Service called out to Croydon Road, Mitcham, in early hours and found man believed to be in his 20s

The father-of-one was targeted by three men when he fell asleep on the top deck of the N133 bus through Mitcham

Two men have been jailed after they “violently” attacked a young man in south London.

Chaileigh Clancy, 21, only moved into the property in Mitcham, south London, last January. She says that while there were no issues at first, she discovered thick, black mould on the inside of her cupboards in October.

The smash took place on the A236 in Mitcham, south London, at shortly before 1pm on Saturday, with paramedics treating the child at the scene before rushing him to a local major trauma centre