Image copyright @Ael_sheikh Image caption Passengers at London Heathrow were handed letters from BA explaining the suspension of the Cairo flights British Airways has cancelled all flights to the Egyptian capital Cairo for a week as a security “precaution”. Passengers about to board a BA flight to the city from London’s Heathrow Airport were told […]
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Image copyright MET POLICE Image caption Rolle stabbed his ex-partner in the back A “jealous” man who claimed that his ex-partner had stabbed herself in the back has been found guilty of her murder. Michael Rolle, 34, attacked Charlotte Huggins, 33, at her aunt’s home in Camberwell, south-east London, on 1 January, the Old Bailey […]
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Kieran Trippier (left) signed for Tottenham from Burnley for £3.5m Tottenham’s England right-back Kieran Trippier is close to completing a £20m move to Spanish side Atletico Madrid. The 28-year-old joined Spurs from Burnley in June 2015 and has played more than 100 times for the club, with his last appearance coming in the Champions League […]
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Toby Roland-Jones celebrates after David Lloyd is caught Specsavers County Championship Division Two, Sophia Gardens, Cardiff (day two): Middlesex 384 Malan 166; Carey 4-54 & 189-5 Robson 73*, Simpson 56 Glamorgan 171 Lloyd 67; Helm 5-53, Roland-Jones 4-45 Middlesex (7 pts) lead Glamorgan (3 pts) by 402 runs Scorecard Middlesex have a formidable lead of […]
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Image copyright PA Media Image caption Police said no arrests had been made following the crash on Friday morning A woman riding an electric scooter has been killed in a crash with a lorry in south-west London. The 35-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene at the Queen Circus roundabout, Battersea following the crash at […]
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Jordi Osei-Tutu was visibly upset as he left the pitch in tears Arsenal have condemned “unacceptable” racial abuse Jordi Osei-Tutu has said he suffered during a pre-season friendly for loan club VfL Bochum. Osei-Tutu, 20, left the pitch in tears saying an opposition player had abused him. The defender, who signed for second-tier German side […]
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Image copyright PA Media Image caption Carl Beech denies 12 counts of perverting the course of justice and one of fraud An alleged VIP abuse fantasist has admitted lying to a detective in falsely naming a childhood friend as a witness who could back up his story. Carl Beech, 51, from Gloucester, told Wiltshire Police […]
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Image copyright PA Media Up to 1.5 million people have been on the streets of London for the Pride parade. Starting at Portland Place, the parade went across Oxford Circus and down Regent Street before arriving at Whitehall via Trafalgar Square. This year’s event celebrated 50 years since the first Stonewall uprising in New York. […]
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Image copyright Paul Grover – WPA Pool/Getty Images Image caption The Queen met researchers and scientists when she formally opened Bush House – although some students were not welcome King’s College London (KCL) has apologised and admitted it was wrong to ban a group of students from campus during a royal visit. The Queen and […]
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Image copyright Google Image caption The temperature in the cell was between 34C and 40C at the time of his death, the inquest heard Temperature control measures were “inadequate” in the court building where a man died after suffering heat stroke, an inquest jury has ruled. Rafal Sochacki, 43, was held for almost five hours […]
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