Image copyright Madalina Anghel Image caption Madalina Anghel said her fiancé Tudor Simionov was “always putting others first” The fiancée of a bouncer killed at a New Year party has appealed for help to catch a fugitive wanted over his death. Tudor Simionov, 33, was on duty at a Park Lane townhouse in Westminster when […]
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Image copyright Family handout Image caption Stephen Waterson claimed previously that Alfie Lamb’s mother had told him she “blamed herself” for her son’s death A man has admitted crushing a three-year-old to death by reversing his seat as the boy sat in a car footwell. Stephen Waterson killed Alfie Lamb, his girlfriend’s son, in February […]
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Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionCrowds fill Whitehall in central London to protest against Boris Johnson’s plans to suspend Parliament Demonstrations are taking place across the UK against Boris Johnson’s decision to suspend Parliament in the run-up to Brexit. Thousands of protesters have taken to the streets in cities including Manchester, Leeds, […]
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Climate protesters held a demonstration outside Heathrow Airport on 19 April Climate campaigners’ plans to use drones to disrupt flights out of Heathrow Airport are “criminal and counterproductive”, the airport said. Heathrow Pause, an Extinction Rebellion offshoot not endorsed by the other group, announced plans to fly toy drones […]
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Image copyright Ambedkar House Image caption Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Ambedkar House in 2015, during a visit to the UK In a quiet corner of London, one of India’s most venerated “founding fathers” continues to leave his mark. The city’s affluent Primrose Hill neighbourhood has been home to generations of celebrities, from model […]
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Image copyright PA Media Image caption The man was found in St Mary’s Avenue South in Southall A man in his 60s has been stabbed to death in west London. Emergency services were called at 18:40 BST on Saturday to St Mary’s Avenue South in Southall, where the man was pronounced dead, the Met Police […]
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Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionA witness filmed smoke coming from a flat in the tower block in Notting Hill, with Grenfell tower seen in the foreground A fire has broken out in a high-rise flat a short distance from the site of the Grenfell Tower disaster. Ten fire engines and 70 […]
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Image copyright PA Image caption The Good Counsel Network held daily vigils outside the Marie Stopes clinic in Ealing Pro-life protesters have lost their legal challenge against the UK’s first buffer zone around an abortion clinic. Ealing Council implemented a 100-metre exclusion zone at the Marie Stopes centre last year after women complained of being […]
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London promoter Tail & Twist have thrown an “eco disco”. They claim it’s London’s first ever single-use plastic-free party. The guests were given reusable metal cups on the door, they used straws made from avocado pips and even the glitter was plastic-free. But with deliveries arriving shrink-wrapped, how possible is it to party without plastic? […]
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Mel Morris appointed Frank Lampard as Derby manager in May 2018 Former Chelsea captain John Terry says there is “no one better equipped” to manage the club than Derby County boss Frank Lampard. Rams boss Lampard, 41, has been given permission to talk to the club where he spent 13 years a player following constant […]
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