Visitors to Europe's biggest street party will be scanned for wanted knife offenders, rapists, robbers and those suspected of ...

Police will for the first time use facial recognition technology at the next Notting Hill Carnival in attempt to clamp down ...

Matthew Phillip urged people not to scapegoat the carnival, which has faced criticism in recent years for not tackling violent crime.

The boss of Notting Hill Carnival has said “we can’t ignore the impact of knife crime on our event” as he pledged to work alongside a charity set up by actor Idris Elba.

Cher Maximen, 32, who was with her three-year-old daughter when she was fatally stabbed, and Mussie Imnetu, a chef visiting from Dubai, who was attacked in Queensway.

The event is organised by Notting Hill Carnival Trust. There were two murders on or near the carnival route. Cher Maximen, 32, who was with her three-year-old daughter when she was fatally stabbed, ...

Cher Maximen, 32, who was with her three-year-old daughter when she was fatally stabbed, and Mussie Imnetu, a chef visiting from Dubai, who was attacked in Queensway.

Two people were murdered at the carnival last year - Cher Maximen, who was killed in front of her three-year-old daughter, and chef Mussie Imnetu.

Cher Maximen was fatally stabbed in front of her three-year-old daughter at the 2024 event and chef Mussie Imnetu was murdered close to the carnival route.