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Wed, 30 Nov 2022 00:01:00 +0000
Tech trial sees stalker put behind bars in 24 hours
A Met Police trial is using technology from gang crimes and county lines drug-dealing cases against prolific stalkers, chopping month off of the investigations.

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 00:01:00 +0000
Havering victim of Dagenham stalker Anhar Hussain speaks
A Havering woman was stalked relentlessly by Dagenham man Anhar Hussain, but Met Police officers continually claimed they couldn't do anything - until new technology was brought in.

Tue, 29 Nov 2022 09:51:42 +0000
Royal Mail Strikes December 2022: When are the postal strikes?
Check when you can expect post this week as thousands of Royal Mail staff strike.

Tue, 29 Nov 2022 11:37:26 +0000
Dartford Crossing: Pair to stand trial over Just Stop Oil protests
Two men accused of climbing a bridge in a Just Stop Oil protest that closed the Dartford Crossing for two days are to face a trial next year.

Tue, 29 Nov 2022 07:00:00 +0000
Jason Moore is innocent, says brother of stabbing victim Robert Darby
Jason Moore is serving life in prison for the murder of Robert Darby in Ilford in 2005 - but Robert's brother Tim believes that was a miscarriage of justice and is fighting to prove Mr Moore is innocent.

Tue, 29 Nov 2022 10:57:48 +0000
Qatar World Cup: Tony Blair warns UK not to 'disrespect Qatar'
Tony Blair has told the UK not to 'disrespect Qatar' over its human rights record, adding it's time to 'move on' from protests over LGBT rights.

Tue, 29 Nov 2022 07:26:18 +0000
Spotify Instafest: How to see your dream festival line up
The new app Instafest lets you create your dream lineup using Spotify.

Tue, 29 Nov 2022 00:01:00 +0000
Strictly and Mrs Brown's Boys among Christmas special announced by BBC
BBC shows including Strictly Come Dancing and Mrs Brown's Boys have been confirmed for Christmas specials.

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 15:45:59 +0000
East London couple live on roof to buy street solar panels
A husband and wife team are living on their roof to raise money to transform their street into a "power station".

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 12:34:34 +0000
Looking back at closure of South Woodford bakery with Churchill links
It's five years ago this week since we reported on the closure of a bakery with connections to some famous faces.

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 11:37:53 +0000
The UK’s bestselling cars – what used cars sold well in 2022?
The used car market is valued at contributing nearly £100 billion to the UK economy, with 5.3 million cars sold in 2022 to the end of September. It’s forecast to double in value over the next five years.

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 10:45:09 +0000
Banned driver who hit 150mph in police chase jailed
A banned driver who sped away from a police stop before hitting 150mph in a chase has been jailed.

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 10:34:26 +0000
Comedian Paul Merton revealed on One Show he doesn't own mobile phone
Comedian Paul Merton recently told of life without a mobile phone.

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 07:38:42 +0000
BBC journalist 'beaten and kicked by police' at China Covid protest
The BBC released a statement saying it was “very concerned” by the treatment of cameraman Edward Lawrence in Shanghai on Sunday

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 11:22:05 +0000
Police say more Just Stop Oil protests are expected from tomorrow
The country’s biggest police force has said it is “fully prepared” for Just Stop Oil protesters to try to cause disruption ahead of Christmas.

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
The all singing, all dancing, glowing & Juliet at Shaftsebury Theatre
We lay our scene in fair Verona, also known as the Shaftesbury Theatre in the West End, when reporting trio Poppy, Immy and Amy attended a tour of the historic theatre and a viewing of the musical production, & Juliet on Tuesday night.

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 07:40:24 +0000
Online Safety Bill: Self-harm promotion to be criminalised
The Online Safety Bill is to make the promotion of self-harm materials a criminal offense.

Sat, 26 Nov 2022 11:21:17 +0000
Metropolitan Police officer now facing 53 offences
A Metropolitan Police officer, who is already charged with 44 offences, has been charged with a further nine, including six counts of rape.

Sat, 26 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
Six of the biggest lottery scandals
The lottery doesn't always come with stories of newfound wealth and stories of positivity and good change. There are several scandalous lottery-related stories that have made the headlines over the years. Let's look through just a few.

Sat, 26 Nov 2022 09:37:40 +0000
Christmas hit songs: Experts reveal the most fatal to drive to
Experts reveal the most dangerous Christmas number one hits to drive to this festive season.

Sat, 26 Nov 2022 07:25:29 +0000
London Fire Brigade: Service sexist and racist says new report
London's fire service has been found to be 'institutionally misogynistic and racist' in a new report about conduct within the watch.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 12:21:07 +0000
Pretty Decent Beer Co opens new pub on Blackhorse Beer Mile
Pretty Decent Beer Co opens new brewery in on the Blackhorse Beer Mile.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 12:11:02 +0000
Motorcyclist dies after A12 Green Man roundabout crash
A motorcyclist rushed to hospital in a crash on the A12 has died.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 10:00:00 +0000
What is the ULEZ and why is it expanding in 2023?
The ULEZ will expand across the whole of London in 2023, here are all your questions answered.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 10:01:00 +0000
Will I have to pay to drive in London's ULEZ?
Check if your car meets standards as Sadiq Khan announces ULEZ expansion.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 10:00:00 +0000
ULEZ: What area does the Ultra Low Emission Zone cover?
Sadiq Khan has confirmed that the ULEZ will expand to cover all of Greater London by August 2023.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 10:00:00 +0000
ULEZ expansion 2023: All of London to be covered by next August
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan is to expand the ultra-low emission zone to the whole of London.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 04:00:00 +0000
London Tube closures November 25 : See the full list
Check the London Underground services this weekend before heading out this weekend.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 20:03:30 +0000
Queen 'had cancer' in last months of life, new book claims
Gyles Brandreth made the claims that the Queen was battling bone marrow cancer

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 19:17:21 +0000
Qatar World Cup: Wembley arch lit up in rainbow colours
The rainbow lighting of Wembley's arch comes in a week of controversy of England players not wearing the One Love armband

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 18:45:36 +0000
Qatar World Cup: FA explains why England didn't wear One Love armbands
There was much controversy after England backed out of wearing One Love armbands during their opening match of the Qatar World Cup

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 06:51:08 +0000
Who is on The Graham Norton Show on BBC One tonight?
Graham Norton is joined by a host of guests including Daniel Craig, Clive Myrie, Dame Emma Thompson, Sir Ian McKellen and Comedian John Bishop.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 00:01:00 +0000
What is ispoof? How the site was used by fraudsters to scam victims
What is ispoof as it's been brought down in the UK's biggest ever fraud sting.

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 15:56:18 +0000
The protests in Iran first started in Saqqez due to the death of Mahsa
For just over ten weeks there have been protests throughout Iran, first from Saqqez over the murder of Mahsa Amini by the police.

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 09:45:38 +0000
Motorcyclist injured in A12 Green Man roundabout crash
A motorcyclist was rushed to hospital after a crash on the A12 early today (Thursday).

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 12:30:30 +0000
World Cup 2022: What channel is England vs USA on?
Everything you need to know, including what time and what channel to watch as England play USA in the next Fifa World Cup Qatar 2022 match.

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 09:40:21 +0000
Football fans at the World Cup in Qatar could face prison for vaping
Warning to football fans as vaping illegal at the World Cup in Qatar

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 06:42:45 +0000
Airport rules face major change as limits on liquids could be axed
Liquid limits and laptop rules at Airports could be axed under new regulations.

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 00:01:00 +0000
easyJet launches recruitment drive for over 45s to become cabin crew
easyJet has launched a new recruitment drive to encourage people over the age of 45 to join its cabin crew.

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 12:26:40 +0000
London bus strikes: Dates and what services are affected?
London bus drivers will strike in the coming days, as commuters are being warned to expect to see serve delays and little service.

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 11:14:01 +0000
Camden trio N-Dubz say O2 Arena show 'still going ahead'
The N-Nubz show is "still going ahead" in London this evening despite having cancelled a concert after a group member fell ill.

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 10:46:20 +0000
Thames Water lifts London hosepipe ban but urges caution
Thames Water, which supplies 15 million people, is lifting the hosepipe ban it imposed in the summer.

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000
London Underground traveller breaks world record
A woman has broken the world record for the longest ever journey on the London Underground - lasting 48 HOURS.

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 14:20:52 +0000
Dr Feelgood star and Game of Thrones actor Wilko Johnson dies aged 75
Wilko Johnson was known as the guitarist for the band Dr Feelgood and the executioner Ser Ilyn Payne in Game of Thrones

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 14:01:18 +0000
Dr Feelgood star and Game of Thrones actor Wilko Johnson dies aged 75
Wilko Johnson was known as the guitarist for the band Dr Feelgood and the executioner Ser Ilyn Payne in Game of Thrones

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 17:21:12 +0000
East London football fan shaves chest and back for England
A footy-mad scaffolder will roar the Three Lions on in the World Cup by visiting pubs and revealing an England flag – shaved into his chest hair.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 16:26:13 +0000
Redbridge Council to unveil Covid-19 memorial plaque
A plaque will be unveiled by Redbridge Council on Saturday, November 26, to remember all those lost to and who were affected by Covid-19

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 12:46:29 +0000
Stratford shopping centre reveals 2022 Christmas festivities
A shopping centre will be bringing back a festive competition, hosting a Santa's workshop and inviting customers to donate presents in the run up to Christmas.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 10:34:48 +0000
Rapper and Dancing on Ice star Lady Leshurr denies assault
A UK rapper has pleaded not guilty to assaulting her ex-partner after reports of a fight that led to two women being hospitalised.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 16:51:57 +0000
RMT Union announces new strikes in December and January
RMT has announced it will stage a series of 48-hour strikes in December and January in an ongoing dispute over pay, jobs, and conditions.



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