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Thu, 29 Sep 2022 07:01:34 +0100
Gangsta’s Paradise rapper and Big Brother star Coolio dies aged 59
The American rapper, known best for the 1990s hit song Gangsta’s Paradise, has died aged 59.

Wed, 28 Sep 2022 10:05:05 +0100
Photos show extent of damage after Harper Lane bridge crash
Photos have revealed the perilous state a railway bridge has been left in and the extent of damage to vehicles after a head-on smash.

Wed, 28 Sep 2022 13:09:13 +0100
Netflix searches for actor to play Prince Harry in The Crown
You can apply to be a young Prince Harry in Netflix's The Crown.

Wed, 28 Sep 2022 08:31:08 +0100
Royal Mail workers announce 19 days of strikes in coming months
The CWU said the strikes will have a “dramatic impact” and will cover peak mail periods such as Black Friday, Cyber Monday and the Christmas build-up.

Wed, 28 Sep 2022 07:36:30 +0100
Is Sky Broadband down? What we know about Sky internet outages
Users of Sky Broadband have been reporting issues with their service this morning as there seems to be an issue with internet outages.

Wed, 28 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Channel 4's Nine Perfect Strangers: Full cast list and how to watch
Based on the bestselling novel by Liane Moriarty, Nine Perfect Strangers will be showing on Channel 4

Tue, 27 Sep 2022 16:35:47 +0100
Road in Radlett shut after crash - recap
Police were in Radlett after multiple vehicles have crashed. Read our blog recap

Tue, 27 Sep 2022 13:34:12 +0100
Armed police search in Borehamwood after 'teen approached by knifeman'
A teenage boy was reportedly approached by a male armed with a knife and dressed in a balaclava in a Borehamwood park last night.

Tue, 27 Sep 2022 13:40:02 +0100
Speed limits secretly changed by 1mph as drivers face more fines
The Times has now reported that the Met quietly dropped the threshold by 1mph back in May 2019.

Tue, 27 Sep 2022 11:59:16 +0100
BBC Industry series 2 cast, UK release date and how to watch
The gripping series follows five young graduates vying for a permanent job at a top London investment bank.

Mon, 26 Sep 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Plans for 195 homes on green belt land in Radlett submitted
Official plans to build over a parcel of green belt land in Radlett have been submitted.

Mon, 26 Sep 2022 11:18:29 +0100
TikTok faces £27 million fine for breaching UK data protection law
The law was breached from two years to July 2020.

Sun, 25 Sep 2022 14:55:00 +0100
Bushey Heath councillor Paul Morris quits Conservative party
A Conservative councillor who was reprimanded over a “negative” election campaign that "may well have encouraged" antisemitism has quit the party.

Sun, 25 Sep 2022 06:00:00 +0100
Shine for Shani Football Marathon raised £25,000 for GOSH
A football tournament held in honour of a five-year-old girl who died from a heart defect raised more than £25,000 for a children’s hospital.

Sun, 25 Sep 2022 18:00:00 +0100
They named a pub after teetotal Titanic survivor Eva Hart
I hope I find you all happy and healthy, or at least like me clinging to the wreckage. I am not in the best of health these days but as Bette Davis once said, growing old is not for weaklings.

Sun, 25 Sep 2022 15:32:03 +0100
Love Island star Molly-Mae Hague is pregnant with Tommy Fury's first child
Molly Mae-Hague shared the news in a stunning Instagram video of the couple.

Sat, 24 Sep 2022 21:35:07 +0100
Strictly star Will Mellor and ITV Celebrity Juice's Keith Lemon to host new travel show
The pair will explore the world's most dangerous roads in their new travel series for Dave.

Sat, 24 Sep 2022 17:05:00 +0100
Sky Studios Elstree submits expansion plans
Sky has submitted plans to expand its current studios complex to include ten more stages.

Sat, 24 Sep 2022 15:15:00 +0100
Man charged with possession of imitation gun at London Colney Roundabout
A man has been charged after armed police were called to reports of someone holding a gun by a busy roundabout.

Sat, 24 Sep 2022 10:10:50 +0100
Memorial set to be created for Hertsmere armed forces personnel
Plans to provide a memorial for armed service personnel from Hertsmere have received support.

Sat, 24 Sep 2022 19:11:36 +0100
Netflix The Crown Season 5 release date confirmed
Netflix has finally confirmed when season five of The Crown will drop on the streaming platform.

Sat, 24 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Channel 4 Countdown, ITV The Chase among UK's favourite game shows
Did your favourite game show make the top 10?

Sat, 24 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
London Marathon Tracker App: What is it and how to use it?
If you have a loved one taking part in the London Marathon this October and want to find an easy way to see how they're getting on, then you are in luck.

Sat, 24 Sep 2022 00:01:00 +0100
Top 200 most popular baby names in the UK 2022
Names are like the latest fashion trends in the way they become popular and work their way back around years later.

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 17:31:18 +0100
Protester set his arm on fire during Laver Cup in London's 02 arena
A protester set his arm on fire during the opening session of this year’s Laver Cup at the O2 in London.

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 16:40:49 +0100
Arctic Monkeys announces UK tour: How to get tickets
The tour marks the release of the band's seventh studio album 'The Car' which is set to be released on October 21. 

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 11:16:05 +0100
Mini budget and income tax: 5 things Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng announced
Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng has put an end to the top rate of income tax for the highest earners as he spent tens of billions of pounds in a “gamble” to increase growth during the cost-of-living crisis.

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 08:46:56 +0100
RuPaul's Drag Race star, Cherry Valentine, has died aged 28
The drag performer George Ward, known by his stage name Cherry Valentine, has passed away at the age of 28, his family have announced.

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 08:26:26 +0100
Scam warning to Revolut customers after cyber attack
Consumer expert Which? Money has reported that more than 50,000 Revolut customers have had their data exposed

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 11:30:45 +0100
Man seen 'holding gun' by A414 roundabout near London Colney bypass
Two men have been arrested after reports of someone holding a gun by a busy roundabout in Hertfordshire.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 10:15:25 +0100
Man arrested over pole as police probe town centre fight
A man was arrested on suspicion of possessing a pole that could be used as an offensive weapon after a town centre brawl.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 08:17:45 +0100
When is the Golden Globe Awards ceremony 2023?
The 80th Golden Globes are due to take place in 2023 and the exact date has now been revealed.

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 14:50:14 +0100
Met Police appeal to trace two men following assaults in Edgware
Metropolitan Police are appealing for information after assaults in Edgware.

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 12:52:53 +0100
Meghan Markle has 'written' to King Charles III requesting a 'meeting'
Meghan Markle was seen in tears during the Queen’s funeral on Monday along with other members of the Royal Family.

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 09:42:30 +0100
Rob Beckett named as BBC Unbreakable host with celeb cast from Loose Women and Strictly
The new BBC contest features stars from Loose Women and Strictly Come Dancing- as well as musicians and Olympians.

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Grand Designs: Hertfordshire couple take on sloping build in Chess Valley
The popular Channel 4 architectural show Grand Designs sees a Hertfordshire couple take on a sloping build in Chess Valley.

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 00:00:00 +0100
Meghan Markle has 'written' to King Charles III requesting a 'meeting'
Meghan Markle was seen in tears during the Queen’s funeral on Monday along with other members of the Royal Family.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 16:27:31 +0100
Queen's state funeral: My experience in central London
It was at around 12.30pm on September 8 when Buckingham Palace released a statement that shook the nation.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 13:42:35 +0100
Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield break silence over Queen 'queue jumping' row
It comes amid a petition calling on This Morning bosses to sack Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 12:29:52 +0100
Man who broke motorist's jaw at South Mimms services avoids jail
A man who broke another motorist’s jaw after an argument broke out at a petrol station has avoided jail.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 11:49:10 +0100
Bank of England issues 'long queues' warning ahead of £20 and £50 September deadline
As well as banks, Brits will also be able to exchange the old notes on Post Offices too.

Tue, 20 Sep 2022 17:06:39 +0100
Man who touched Queen Elizabeth II's coffin appears in court
A man who grabbed the flag that was draped over Queen Elizabeth II coffin planned to trespass at royal residences including Buckingham Palace.

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 18:00:00 +0100
Meeting the future King - and Royal visits to Elstree Studios
It will come as no surprise that I must mention the passing of our beloved Queen.

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 14:35:44 +0100
259 people in Queen’s lying in state queue needed medical help on Saturday
Across all the “ceremonial areas” in London, over 403 people needed medical support on Saturday, with 19 people taken to hospital.

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 11:30:23 +0100
A man on roller skates almost hits King Charles III's car
Social media users were able to capture the moment the roller skater made his way to the front of the vehicle before police stopped the man.

Sun, 18 Sep 2022 10:26:27 +0100
Are Fortnite servers down? Issues affecting popular game – what we know
Fortnite users were reporting issues with the popular game on Sunday morning.

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 05:00:00 +0100
Richmond FATSO dark chocolate bar review
Chocolate in general has always been a weakness of mine and while I used to find dark chocolate quite an acquired taste, I’ve recently grown into it.

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 19:08:05 +0100
David Beckham turned down MP offer to ‘jump queue’
After queuing for 13 hours, reports have revealed that Beckham was offered to skip the long queue by a politician.

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 17:55:59 +0100
Police officers stabbed in Leicester Square discharged from hospital
Scotland Yard has said a young female officer who suffered potentially life-changing injuries after being knifed in the arm.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 15:55:36 +0100
Two women sexually assaulted in queue for Queen's lying in state, court told
Queues to see the late monarch have stretched for miles through central London.



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