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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.

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.

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 12:06:21 +0000
Extinction Rebellion Protesters in court after Amazon site blockade
Five Extinction Rebellion activists accused of trespassing while blockading an Amazon distribution centre on Black Friday have appeared in court.

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 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 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 16:41:06 +0000
Man shot in Stockwell Road Brixton
A man was rushed hospital after being shot in a Brixton street during the early hours of this morning (November 27).

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
Epsom and Queen Mary hospitals launches Christmas toy appeal
Epsom and St Helier University hospitals have launched a Christmas appeal to bring a little joy to young patients with cancer, medical conditions and other illnesses or injuries.

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
Is there a trick to winning the lottery?
If you are looking for tricks to win the lottery, it's important to know up front that there are no real guarantees for this. Many have claimed to have found the right way to win lottery jackpots and lower-tier prizes over the years, but their loopho...

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 18:14:32 +0000
Victoria line Tube stabbing: Man charged with attempted murder
A 18-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder and possession of an offensive weapon after a stabbing on-board a Victoria line Tube.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 12:05:00 +0000
Concerns for missing 12-year-old boy from Wandsworth
Police are appealing for help in finding a missing boy from Wandsworth.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 11:55:00 +0000
Newham man accused of raping and strangling woman in Clapham
A man has been charged with two counts of rape, intentional strangulation and sexual assault by touching of a woman in Clapham.

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 10:59:00 +0000
GTA-style drive-by shooting on Brixton Coldharbour Lane
A car with passengers inside was allegedly shot at in Brixton last night.

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 05:00:00 +0000
Bridge from Battersea over River Thames faces funding battle
A new £32 million bridge over the River Thames still faces a huge funding battle after it was green-lit almost a decade ago.

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 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 14:59:41 +0000
Wandsworth bus routes saved after thousands sign petition
Two key West London bus routes have been saved after being backed in a petition signed by more than 4,000 people.

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 11:58:35 +0000
Call 999 if you see missing Wandsworth man
Police are looking for a man who is missing from his home in Wandsworth.

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 12:15:03 +0000
£20k reward offered in Railton Road gunman hunt
A £20,000 reward is being offered to find a gunman who killed a 27-year-old in gang violence that also claimed the life of a passing delivery driver.

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

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 12:19:27 +0000
Rail Strike Dates December 2022: When are they taking place?
Train strikes will be taking place in December after the RMT announced new strike dates.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 17:11:09 +0000
Jack Grealish is World Cup treasure says viral superfan
The woman behind the Mrs Grealish 69 shirt, who became a viral sensation during the men’s UEFA European Football Championship in 2021, has detailed what it is exactly that makes Jack Grealish “a national treasure” following his first ever Worl...

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 09:43:04 +0000
Man charged with stabbing murder of 63-year-old in 1984
A man has been charged with murder over a stabbing in London in 1984, the Metropolitan Police said.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 15:00:57 +0000
This Friday was revealed as the deadliest day to drive on roads
This Friday (November 25) was revealed as the deadliest day for motorists by experts amid warnings about commuting.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 13:29:36 +0000
Will EastEnders and Emmerdale be on TV during Qatar World Cup?
BBC's EastEnders and ITV's Emmerdale are to be shown at different times during World Cup coverage.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 11:53:34 +0000
Viral TikTok parking life hack could land drivers 7 years in jail
This viral TikTok parking trend could land drivers jail time if caught trying it.



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