:00:07. > :00:11.Tonight on BBC London News: The 77—year—old brutally murdered in her
:00:11. > :00:17.Her son appeals for help in catching Hopefully, someone out there might
:00:17. > :00:23.have some information to really Hopefully, someone out there might
:00:23. > :00:37.this and take away some of the pain. amongst the best in the world.
:00:37. > :00:39.entrepreneurs thank Prince Charles for investing in their futures.
:00:39. > :00:45.Plus: Another goal for Lampard, for investing in their futures.
:00:45. > :00:59.he wins his 100th England cap. appealing to people living locally
:00:59. > :01:31."A devoted grandmother who lived Her body was found in this detached
:01:31. > :01:37.House in Hornchurch a week ago. Rosemarie Shearman was a 77—year—old
:01:37. > :01:41.widow living alone. She was killed in what her family have described as
:01:41. > :01:45.an unbelievably shocking and cruel way. They are finding it difficult
:01:45. > :01:50.to come to terms with her loss and the way she died. A pathologist
:01:50. > :01:55.found multiple injuries on her body throat. My 12—year—old daughter
:01:55. > :02:04.found multiple injuries on her body devastated, not sleeping, very
:02:04. > :02:07.And I know my sister 's children, even though they live a long way
:02:08. > :02:17.away in Hong Kong, I know they are upset and can't believe what has
:02:17. > :02:24.Charlotte runs a community centre nearby. Somewhere Mrs Shearman would
:02:24. > :02:31.Very, very kind, that's all I can say. She would have done anything
:02:31. > :02:35.Today, police officers were handing out leaflets to jog anyone's memory
:02:35. > :02:45.about last Tuesday. Door—to—door enquiries were also being made. She
:02:45. > :02:46.would have been driving. This is the senior detective leading the murder
:02:46. > :02:55.investigation, focusing on this senior detective leading the murder
:02:55. > :02:59.We are really keen to hear from suspiciously in and around that
:02:59. > :03:07.area. And we have described him suspiciously in and around that
:03:07. > :03:13.white male, 6'2", heavy build. Not muscular. Wearing a dark pinstriped
:03:13. > :03:20.suit, holding a white plastic bag. description in that area? Rosemarie
:03:20. > :03:24.Shearman has been described as a devoted grandmother who lived life
:03:24. > :03:46.British sport has taken a backward Coming up later in the programme:
:03:46. > :03:52.London now boasts three of the Imperial College London came in
:03:52. > :03:57.fourth and fifth place, and King's College London jumped up seven
:03:57. > :04:01.places to 19th. Let's join our special correspondent Kurt Barling.
:04:01. > :04:14.So what does it all mean for the I am here at UCL, a college of the
:04:14. > :04:18.University of London, set up in 1826. Now, it makes a strong claim
:04:18. > :04:27.to what it calls itself London's global university, by finding itself
:04:27. > :04:37.universities. But what does it mean to be a world leader as an academic
:04:37. > :04:46.London has been a seat of learning increasingly competitive sector
:04:46. > :05:00.institutions, maintaining a global reputation is a key to success.
:05:00. > :05:07.62 —— city 2000 academics were universities. And 27,000 graduate
:05:07. > :05:13.employees, where they would prefer to recruit from. London can count
:05:13. > :05:25.institutions based on reputational This shows London institutions
:05:25. > :05:31.retain strong global brands. Others like LSE make the top 100. What
:05:31. > :05:34.retain strong global brands. Others remarkable is, in the face of a
:05:34. > :05:38.retain strong global brands. Others rise in competition from university
:05:38. > :05:53.systems in other countries, UK universities still retain such a
:05:53. > :06:06.university is the right place to go strengths in reputation. This is not
:06:06. > :06:13.is taking students from poorer research. What they may not do
:06:13. > :06:13.is taking students from poorer communities. They are specialist
:06:14. > :06:17.institutions. This is a narrow communities. They are specialist
:06:17. > :06:18.institutions. This is a narrow section of the university sector, it
:06:18. > :06:22.doesn't talk about what is great section of the university sector, it
:06:22. > :06:25.doesn't talk about what is great about the entire sector in London.
:06:25. > :06:33.London remains a destination for researchers and students, but this
:06:33. > :06:43.institutions regard reputation as a important way to attract the best
:06:43. > :06:50.Terroir 109 university institutions across London. Next month, the Times
:06:50. > :06:53.educational supplement will give its rankings and you can expect more
:06:53. > :07:04.London institutions to feature in Metropolitan Police has increased by
:07:05. > :07:06.10%, according to new figures from the Home Office. The Independent
:07:06. > :07:10.Police Complaints Commission has raised concerns about the use of the
:07:10. > :07:15.weapons and the increasing number of police officers set to use them
:07:15. > :07:21.Increasingly, Tasers are seen as a valuable tool when tackling crime.
:07:21. > :07:24.We've learnt that there's been a big increase in the use of the weapons,
:07:24. > :07:26.which give off a powerful charge when fired, disabling those who
:07:26. > :07:29.receive it. Across the country, when fired, disabling those who
:07:29. > :07:34.2009, they were deployed more than which are from 2011, show they were
:07:34. > :07:38.used almost 8,000 times. But, in London, their use has only increased
:07:38. > :07:41.by 9% during the same period. Why? Well, the Metropolitan Police only
:07:41. > :07:44.began rolling out Tasers to more officers in February last year,
:07:44. > :07:46.which doesn't cover the period for these figures. What's interesting
:07:46. > :07:50.about today's statistics is the frequency with which Tasers are
:07:50. > :07:53.used. Each time an officer removes a Taser from his holster, this counts
:07:53. > :07:56.as a deployment, regardless of whether the Taser is aimed or even
:07:56. > :08:08.fired. Nationally, on average, Tasers are only fired 25% of the
:08:08. > :08:10.time. In London. However, that figure is 30%. Often, officers
:08:10. > :08:17.weapons and fix their sights using a prefer to do what is known as "red
:08:17. > :08:18.weapons and fix their sights using a red laser light on a suspect, which
:08:18. > :08:33.that Taser in their hands and how compliant. In London, for 2011,
:08:33. > :08:36.that Taser in their hands and how well—trained they are. When you
:08:36. > :08:51.that Taser in their hands and how at a firearms officer, they have
:08:51. > :08:54.addressed. How safe can that Taser Currently, the Independent Police
:08:54. > :09:02.Complaints Commission is looking into 12 complaints about the use of
:09:02. > :09:08.Tasers. Three are in London. The IPCC says that it does have concerns
:09:08. > :09:11.circumstances in which the Taser is used. The Met Commissioner and the
:09:11. > :09:15.Mayor fully support the use of Taser guns by the police. But it won't be
:09:15. > :09:17.until next year when we'll begin to have a fuller picture to the extent
:09:17. > :09:24.criticism of the Olympic legacy have a fuller picture to the extent
:09:24. > :09:26.far. The former Director of the British Olympic Association, Sir
:09:26. > :09:32.Clive Woodward, said he believes sport has taken a "backward step".
:09:32. > :09:34.success at future Games could be in correspondent Adrian Warner at
:09:34. > :09:39.Westminster. And these comments correspondent Adrian Warner at
:09:39. > :09:46.made in the House of Lords, Adrian. Yes, in the House of Lords hearing
:09:46. > :09:51.into Olympic legacy. I was chatting privately with Sir Clive Woodward
:09:51. > :09:57.frustrated that not all of the sports are being funded. There is a
:09:57. > :10:01.no compromise approach from the lottery fund UK sport, taking money
:10:01. > :10:06.away from sports like table tennis and volleyball because they do not
:10:06. > :10:09.believe they can achieve something internationally. That was a chat in
:10:09. > :10:12.the corridor. I didn't realise he was about to go into that hearing
:10:12. > :10:16.and make a really fierce attack was about to go into that hearing
:10:16. > :10:34.the way British sport is being run. I would like to see all of our
:10:34. > :10:39.qualify for the Olympic Games, so the sports were getting no funding,
:10:39. > :10:44.which I think is a backward step. Sir Clive Woodward led England to
:10:44. > :10:46.victory in the Rugby World Cup in He believes British sport should
:10:46. > :11:00.rugby, it isn't stepping up to the step up and take on the rest of
:11:00. > :11:15.We need a radical rethinking, to plate yet. What have we got to
:11:15. > :11:19.anything happening to actually say we will be credible. We assume we
:11:19. > :11:27.specialised game. I have seen first hand what is the and can you are
:11:28. > :11:32.doing. We are quite good at this game of rugby. The women will be
:11:32. > :11:36.fine but the men will be blown away because we have no one putting this
:11:36. > :11:40.team together. The government and UK sport say they cannot fund every
:11:40. > :11:46.sport, they had to make decisions and fund sports where competitors
:11:46. > :11:51.can do really well internationally. This is significant, a very harsh
:11:51. > :11:57.criticism from a man who, remember, brand that British Olympic team
:11:57. > :12:01.criticism from a man who, remember, 2012. It reminded me a little bit of
:12:01. > :12:05.reported on last week who I spoke to who said, I spend my days, worrying
:12:05. > :12:10.about getting the funding, can I afford to go to a tournament, while
:12:10. > :12:16.my rival basically worries about tactics. The reality is, that is a
:12:16. > :12:25.capital have been showcasing the businesses they've set up with help
:12:26. > :12:29.from Prince Charles' charities. businesses they've set up with help
:12:29. > :12:32.were the first tenants of a new London store which had its royal
:12:32. > :12:36.opening this morning, and benefited from some high—profile customers.
:12:36. > :12:38.Just to warn you, this report from Tarah Welsh does contains some flash
:12:38. > :12:51.A new shop window for the Princes' Inside, products for sale are made
:12:51. > :13:00.by young people supported through The Prince's Trust says it's helped
:13:00. > :13:06.80,000 young people start up in business since 1983. One of the
:13:06. > :13:12.generation later, the same charity lent her £4,000 to get her shoe
:13:13. > :13:25.design business up and running. I had no idea how to setup my own
:13:25. > :13:26.Famous friends of the trust showed business. I knew how to design shoes
:13:26. > :13:26.Famous friends of the trust showed support, as the Prince thanked
:13:26. > :13:31.everyone who had been involved in encouraging entrepreneurship across
:13:32. > :13:35.his charities. I do hope this one becomes a huge success and provide
:13:35. > :13:44.the real quality businesses we have out there. And set by all these
:13:44. > :13:49.remarkably determined and actually Profit from the shop goes back in to
:13:49. > :13:54.the trust. But there was a freebie for the Prince's new grandson. Today
:13:54. > :14:01.Mature enterprise was on the agenda at St James' Palace. The Prince
:14:01. > :14:04.Mature enterprise was on the agenda meeting over 50s that his charity
:14:04. > :14:07.has helped to set up in business. They are offered mentoring and
:14:07. > :14:12.support to help get them on their been about getting help to get her
:14:12. > :14:19.Caribbean baby food in front of been about getting help to get her
:14:19. > :14:24.I didn't know where to start. They gave me great guidelines, so this
:14:24. > :14:35.person, put me on to this person. The first time I heard about this, I
:14:35. > :14:42.realised that was about me, setting up a business. It is tough out
:14:42. > :14:48.generation that is forgotten, they celebrating the support they've
:14:48. > :14:49.given to 125,000 entrepreneurs over the years, reducing unemployment
:14:49. > :15:06.creating more business for Britain. Still to come: Mac another goal
:15:06. > :15:14.Lampard as he wins his 100th England caps. And he has painted some of the
:15:14. > :15:19.most celebrated and controversial figures in politics, art and the
:15:19. > :15:29.media, and now the National Portrait Gallery hosts its first exhibition
:15:29. > :15:33.featuring the work of Jonathan Yeo. Spitalfields was once the silk
:15:33. > :15:41.weaving centre of the world. But warehouse remained last year. A
:15:42. > :15:51.weaving centre of the world. But industry's presence in East London
:15:51. > :16:05.rack tame —— rag trade before him, determined not to let that happen.
:16:05. > :16:11.rack tame —— rag trade before him, and his earliest memories as a young
:16:11. > :16:19.boy focus around it. Every doorway, streets, and there were just too
:16:19. > :16:25.many factories for one person to do. So there were a lot of rag
:16:25. > :16:33.merchants and cloth merchants around buying a surplus stock and the
:16:33. > :16:37.factories. Hundreds. Now this is silk warehouse is the last one
:16:37. > :16:41.standing. Philip supplies quality British fabric to young designers
:16:41. > :16:48.like marry over. He could easily have given up a year ago, when a
:16:48. > :16:49.FireWire out their stock. It is still a difficult subject for him to
:16:49. > :17:04.talk about. Terrible, even now. still a difficult subject for him to
:17:04. > :17:09.Gone up in smoke for no reason. But slowly and painstakingly they are
:17:09. > :17:12.back in business, and retirement is not an option either for Philip
:17:12. > :17:18.back in business, and retirement is his 82—year—old business partner. We
:17:18. > :17:24.love what we do. I love handling fabric. It is in our blood. We don't
:17:24. > :17:40.want to do anything else. We are cloth merchants, and cloth merchants
:17:40. > :17:40.Sport, and Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard will win his 100th England
:17:40. > :17:43.cap in tonight 's crucial World Lampard will win his 100th England
:17:43. > :17:46.qualifier against Ukraine. When Lampard will win his 100th England
:17:46. > :17:51.steps onto the pitch, he will become only the eighth England player to
:17:51. > :17:56.reach the milestone. We look back on the 35—year—old's career, and how
:17:56. > :18:10.his fashion for sport started during career, Frank Lampard has amassed 99
:18:10. > :18:17.century in, but he is showing no midfielder will become an England
:18:17. > :18:18.century in, but he is showing no is a huge footballing nation. It is
:18:18. > :18:27.be at. Even me. Since his England is a huge footballing nation. It is
:18:27. > :18:27.be at. Even me. Since his England debut he has scored 29 goals and
:18:27. > :18:35.seven other England players to reach seven other England players to reach
:18:35. > :18:43.the 100 cap milestone, and tonight he is expected to play alongside
:18:43. > :18:48.will both be winning their 105th cap. It is a special occasion. We
:18:48. > :18:56.want to remember it for the right hopefully that will not happen to
:18:57. > :19:03.Frank. He is known as a prolific goal—scorer and penalty taker. This
:19:03. > :19:08.moment at the 2010 World Cup is credited by many as the spur to
:19:08. > :19:12.introduce goal—line technology in the Premier League this season.
:19:12. > :19:14.introduce goal—line technology in sporting ability was nurtured during
:19:14. > :19:21.his days in Essex at Brentwood School, but it wasn't just football
:19:21. > :19:30.where he excelled, scoring 11 GCSEs, with an a star in Latin. Frank was a
:19:30. > :19:34.very dedicated pupil. He was also very ambitious. He could have gone
:19:34. > :19:41.on to university, and in fact, we school. His parents decided he would
:19:41. > :19:52.give West Ham ago, and obviously, Despite being a role model, Lampard
:19:52. > :19:56.tonight's accolade. I hope we do it right and get the right result.
:19:56. > :20:01.tonight's accolade. I hope we do it last bit of advice for tonight
:20:01. > :20:06.tonight's accolade. I hope we do it match? I would advise him to seize
:20:06. > :20:13.the day, as they say in Latin! Who else do we have in the England squad
:20:13. > :20:18.alongside Lampard tonight? Ashley Cole is going to be winning his
:20:18. > :20:21.105th cap tonight, which is an achievement in itself, because he
:20:22. > :20:26.will be equalling the record of Billy Wright, who scored all of
:20:26. > :20:26.will be equalling the record of caps during the 40s and 50s. Steven
:20:26. > :20:32.Gerrard will also be winning his caps during the 40s and 50s. Steven
:20:32. > :20:36.for include Arsenal's Jack Wilshere 105th cap. Other names to look
:20:36. > :20:39.for include Arsenal's Jack Wilshere and also Tottenham's Kyle Walker.
:20:40. > :20:47.Another bid today for London to and also Tottenham's Kyle Walker.
:20:47. > :20:54.women's World Cup. This comes on the England hockey this time. They are
:20:54. > :21:10.European hockey Championships. The back of England's women winning
:21:10. > :21:12.European hockey Championships. The venue will be a space to the north
:21:12. > :21:17.of the Olympic Park, which isn't open yet. The government is backing
:21:17. > :21:23.the bid. The Sports Minister said we could use this event to continue to
:21:23. > :21:27.deliver a tangible legacy following the London 2012 Olympics, and it
:21:27. > :21:35.would be fantastic to have more country. When do we find out if
:21:35. > :21:38.would be fantastic to have more have been successful? It should
:21:38. > :21:41.would be fantastic to have more by the 7th of November. But there is
:21:41. > :21:44.some stiff competition, the likes of Australia, India, Malaysia and New
:21:44. > :21:53.Zealand. Fingers crossed. Thank Australia, India, Malaysia and New
:21:53. > :22:01.He started off painting politicians celebrity. Artist Jonathan Yeo has
:22:01. > :22:03.captured the likes of Kevin Spacey, Nicole Kidman and David Walliams. A
:22:03. > :22:12.new exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery includes some never
:22:12. > :22:16.seen before images of famous faces. Jonathan Yeo creates images of the
:22:16. > :22:19.celebrated and the controversial. The highly respected London artist
:22:19. > :22:24.has built his reputation painting some of the world's most famous
:22:24. > :22:33.faces. Increasingly, I am trying to pick subjects who are recognisable
:22:33. > :22:39.to a wide audience, but where we don't know too much about them. The
:22:39. > :22:46.self—taught artist is known for bringing out their personalities and
:22:46. > :22:55.stories. When John started doing the kind of painting he did, portrait
:22:55. > :23:00.tool sheds and conception list Everyone was doing crazy exploded
:23:00. > :23:04.tool sheds and conception list things. He just ploughed his own
:23:04. > :23:07.way, and because of the force of his personality and how good at painting
:23:07. > :23:10.he is, he single—handedly made it fashionable. Can you paint people
:23:10. > :23:34.worse than losing interest in the fashionable. Can you paint people
:23:34. > :23:37.worse than losing interest in the it, other people won't be. Now the
:23:37. > :23:43.National Gallery has their first show featuring the artist's body of
:23:43. > :23:48.work. This portrait of activist Malala Yousafzai was only revealed
:23:48. > :23:53.this morning. Also causing a stir was the striking portrait of Damien
:23:53. > :24:01.Hirst. Is there a different dynamic artist? Yes there is, partly because
:24:01. > :24:07.you feel other artists know about the technique, and therefore, will
:24:07. > :24:12.know if you are not doing such a good job. This morning, it was a
:24:13. > :24:14.taste of the life of his subjects, as Jonathan face the cameras. You
:24:15. > :24:20.can take a close—up view of his as Jonathan face the cameras. You
:24:20. > :24:31.when the exhibition opens tomorrow. Time for a look at the weather now.
:24:31. > :24:37.I have seen that you have got your boots on, so water has started!
:24:37. > :24:40.I have seen that you have got your the league, you have a waterproof
:24:40. > :24:45.coat. There is quite a chilly breeze blowing some brain across the London
:24:45. > :24:51.area. Mostly light rain, but some of persistent before it eventually
:24:51. > :24:58.clears away from the east end around about midnight. The last of it
:24:58. > :25:00.should be moving away from the Essex and Kent coast during the early
:25:00. > :25:03.hours. The rest of the night drive, the cloud thinning and breaking
:25:03. > :25:04.hours. The rest of the night drive, with minimum temperatures in double
:25:04. > :25:14.countryside could dent —— could with minimum temperatures in double
:25:14. > :25:15.down around two nine Celsius. Some blue sky around tomorrow morning,
:25:15. > :25:20.but it might be there for long. blue sky around tomorrow morning,
:25:20. > :25:28.cloud thickening up and bringing us some rain. Maybe some patchy rain in
:25:28. > :25:32.the afternoon. As we head into school pick—up time and evening
:25:32. > :26:01.day, but somewhat cloudy. If some hour, some of the rain is going
:26:01. > :26:02.day, but somewhat cloudy. If some will feel quite warm. Friday is
:26:02. > :26:07.likely to be cloudy, and again, will feel quite warm. Friday is
:26:08. > :26:13.outbreaks of rain. Over the weekend, your brolly might get turned inside
:26:14. > :26:20.out, because it is wet and windy. Saturday the wet day, and Sunday the
:26:20. > :26:30.windy. A distinctly autumnal and film to the —— look and feel to
:26:30. > :26:33.windy. A distinctly autumnal and It is almost four months since the
:26:33. > :26:38.murder of Fusilier Lee Rigby in Woolwich, and tomorrow, our sister
:26:38. > :26:44.radio station will be broadcasting live from the Army barracks where he
:26:44. > :26:51.was based. That is tomorrow from 6pm. Now a reminder of today's main
:26:51. > :26:55.headlines: The Coronation Street actor, Michael Le Vell, has been
:26:55. > :26:59.found not guilty of all rape and He'd been accused of 12 sexual
:26:59. > :27:05.offences against one girl. Speaking Britain, France, and the United
:27:05. > :27:09.States are calling on Syria to dismantle its chemical weapons
:27:09. > :27:14.programme. A motion by the three countries will be tabled at the
:27:14. > :27:17.A British holiday—maker has been shot dead in Turkey. Catherine Bury
:27:17. > :27:21.from Yorkshire was killed in the southern resort of Dalyan. Two other
:27:21. > :27:31.family members were also injured in And the sun of a 77—year—old woman
:27:31. > :27:41.murdered in east London has appealed killer. Rosemary Shearman was killed
:27:41. > :27:45.That's it. Thanks very much for stories on our website. Have a