Man, 33, charged with murder, rape and kidnap

A man has appeared in court charged with the murder, rape and kidnap of a woman in London.

The 33-year-old is also accused of the rape, attempted murder and kidnap of a second female.

A 28-year-old man is charged with the kidnap of both women.

The charges relate to an incident in Kingston, south-west London, last Wednesday.

The men appeared at Wimbledon magistrates’ court yesterday, where they were remanded in custody.