Image copyright PA Image caption US President and Mayor of London Sadiq Khan have been in a “political grudge match” for years US President Donald Trump has once again criticised London Mayor Sadiq Khan, calling him a “national disgrace” who is destroying the UK’s capital. His comments came after five attacks in London in less […]
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption 72 people died in the Grenfell Tower fire in 2017 More than 200 high-rise buildings in England with cladding similar to that used on Grenfell Tower have yet to begin work to remove it. Out of 328 buildings that still have aluminium composite material (ACM) cladding, 221 are awaiting […]
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Image copyright Met Police Image caption Julia Luxmore Peto died after crossing Deptford Broadway A coroner has raised concerns over pedestrian crossings after a woman died after being hit by a bus as she crossed a road. Julia Luxmore Peto, 27, was crossing Deptford Broadway in south-east London when she was hit by a bus […]
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Image copyright PA A man has been charged with murder after a stabbing in north London, police said. Baris Kucuk, 33, was stabbed in the leg in the early hours of 1 June in Seven Sisters Road, Haringey. He was taken to hospital, where he died two days later. Adam Tarik, 24, of Vale Road, […]
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Image copyright Met Police Image caption Malcolm Mide-Madariola died shortly after being taken to hospital The family of a 17-year-old murdered while standing up for his friend have said they will help fund education and school clothes for “vulnerable” youths. Malcolm Mide-Madariola was stabbed to death near Clapham South Tube station in south-west London on […]
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Image copyright Instagram Anna Shapiro Image caption A picture of Alex King and Anna Shapiro, posted on Ms Shapiro’s Instagram account in 2015 A drug dealer who sparked fears of a Novichok attack similar to that which hospitalised a former Russian spy and his daughter has been jailed. Alex King went on the run in […]
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Image copyright Google A man has died two days after being stabbed in a “seemingly unprovoked” attack in north London. The 33-year-old was stabbed in the leg at about 03:00 BST on Saturday, near the junction between Seven Sisters Road and Vartry Road. He was treated at the scene by medics before being taken to […]
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Jurgen Klopp has won his first trophy since the 2012 German double with Borussia Dortmund Liverpool erased the disappointment of last season’s Champions League final loss by claiming the trophy for the sixth time with victory over Tottenham in Madrid. It was Mohamed Salah, such a disconsolate figure when he was injured early in that […]
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Dina Asher-Smith posted a world-lead 22.18 seconds to win in Stockholm. Britain’s Dina Asher-Smith beat Olympic champion Elaine Thompson and world champion Dafne Schippers to claim victory in the Diamond League 200m. European champion Asher-Smith, 23, posted a world-lead 22.18 seconds despite windy conditions in Stockholm. Scottish European indoor champion Laura Muir cruised to victory […]
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West Ham midfielder Declan Rice played in all but four of West Ham’s Premier League games this season West Ham midfielder Declan Rice says he is focused on performing for England after the “backlash” over his decision to switch allegiance from the Republic of Ireland. The 20-year-old, who won three Republic caps, said he “always […]
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