Beckham denies West Ham contact  David Beckham has 'no interest' in leaving LA Galaxy for West Ham, his spokesman says.29 July 2010, 4:44pm ∞  Study into UK acid attacks starts  A charity is carrying out research into acid attacks in Britain following a number of high profile cases.11 May 2010, 5:18pm ∞  Acid attack man 'wanted to die'  The victim of a horrific acid attack in north-east London says he was in so much pain he wanted to die.10 May 2010, 5:41pm ∞  Jury goes out in acid attack case  An Old Bailey jury considers its verdicts in the trial of three men accused of dousing a man with acid over an alleged online affair.7 May 2010, 11:41am ∞  Acid attack victim sobs in court  A man who was doused with acid over his online affair with a married woman breaks down in court while giving evidence.15 April 2010, 4:28pm ∞  Web affair 'led to acid attack'  A man was left disfigured after acid was thrown in his face in revenge for him having an affair with a married woman, a court is told.13 April 2010, 6:20pm ∞  Man jailed for Defoe manslaughter  A man who killed the half-brother of Tottenham and England striker Jermain Defoe is jailed for three years.5 February 2010, 4:57pm ∞  Man guilty of Defoe manslaughter  The jury in the trial of a man accused of killing England footballer Jermain Defoe's half-brother convicts him of manslaughter.4 February 2010, 5:50pm ∞  Jury retires in Defoe death trial  The jury in the trial of man accused of killing England footballer Jermain Defore's half-brother retires.3 February 2010, 12:51pm ∞  Girl, 12, raped on way to school  A 12-year-old girl is attacked and raped after being dragged into a front garden in Leytonstone, east London.9 December 2009, 4:14pm ∞  Man denies killing Defoe brother  A 34-year-old man denies killing the half-brother of England and Tottenham striker Jermain Defoe.16 October 2009, 11:50am ∞  'Honour killing attempt' on lover  The boyfriend of a girl allegedly murdered by her father for 'honour' tells a court he was attacked by an axe.13 October 2009, 2:23pm ∞  Drugs row killer jailed for life  A man who killed a 21-year-old trying to stop drugs being sold to his younger brother in east London has been jailed for life.18 September 2009, 3:38pm ∞  Football attack mother speaks out  The mother of a woman whose ex-partner tried to kill her in a hammer attack speaks of trying to rebuild family life.4 September 2009, 11:32am ∞  Football 'helps grieving Defoe'  England footballer Jermain Defoe says he uses the sport to help deal with his grief at the death of his half-brother.3 September 2009, 8:51am ∞  Water policies suffer sinking feeling  Current water policies are struggling to cope with a range of pressures, including population growth and climatic shifts.18 August 2009, 12:00pm ∞  Man guilty of drugs row killing  A jury finds a 24-year-old guilty of killing a man who tried to stop drugs being sold to his younger brother.5 August 2009, 5:36pm ∞  Youth in court over acid attack  A 16-year-old boy appears in court over an attack in which sulphuric acid was poured down a man's throat in east London.24 July 2009, 6:30pm ∞  Two men charged over acid attack  A teenager and a 25-year-old man appear in court charged with trying to kill a man by pouring acid down his throat.23 July 2009, 8:40pm ∞  Art goes 'pop' during recession  A former Italian restaurant in London's Covent Garden becomes the latest venue in the "pop-up" contemporary art gallery craze.2 July 2009, 1:15pm ∞