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Evening Standard
August 2, 2025
Police impose restrictions ahead of asylum hotel demonstration in Islington
The force has imposed conditions on a protest and counter protest outside the Thistle City Barbican Hotel
Evening Standard
August 2, 2025
Teenager gets criminal conviction over 18th birthday gift mix-up
The teenager was convicted in a fast-track Single Justice Procedure hearing conducted in private
Evening Standard
August 2, 2025
Almost half of NHS England waiting list patients yet to have initial appointment
MBI Health’s analysis found around 70% of referrals to treatment pathways fall into the category of being unseen.
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August 2, 2025
Thrill-seeker to attempt to ride 120 rollercoasters in UK in just over two weeks
Dean Stokes, 36, worked for Google for five years before leaving the corporate ladder to set up his own business.
Evening Standard
August 1, 2025
Man, 76, to appear in court over summer camp ‘poisoning’
Leicestershire Police said it received a report on Sunday that children at a summer camp at Stathern Lodge had become unwell.
Evening Standard
August 1, 2025
Asylum hotel protest to see ‘increased police presence’
The Metropolitan Police said it has imposed conditions on a protest and counter protest outside the Thistle City Barbican Hotel.
Evening Standard
August 1, 2025
Man who tried to kidnap Princess Royal in 1974 claims innocence after release
Ian Ball tried to abduct Anne and her then-husband Captain Mark Phillips as they were driven along The Mall to Buckingham Palace on March 20...
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August 1, 2025
Oasis gig goers set new Wembley record by drinking 250k pints a night
Oasis fans at Wembley have drunk over twice as much as Coldplay fans and over six times as much as Taylor Swift fans
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August 1, 2025
Kemi Badenoch says she does not feel Nigerian and no longer has passport
The Conservative Party leader was born in the UK but grew up in Nigeria.
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August 1, 2025
Gigs at Wembley Stadium could become more expensive as council plans 'ticket tax'
Brent Council wants to generate additional funds from stadium gigs so the benefits are ‘felt by all residents’
Evening Standard
August 1, 2025
Hostage families: Releases will play ‘no part’ in UK plan to recognise Palestine
Members of four British families met with Foreign Office officials on Thursday night seeking clarification over the plans.
Evening Standard
August 1, 2025
Man, 76, charged with child cruelty offences over summer camp ‘poisoning’
A report was received on Sunday by Leicestershire Police that children became unwell at a summer camp.
Evening Standard
August 1, 2025
Lenders do not owe millions compensation over car finance, Supreme Court rules
The Supreme Court on Friday overturned a Court of Appeal ruling that said ‘secret’ commission payments were unlawful.
Evening Standard
August 1, 2025
Drivers should be ‘very pessimistic’ over car finance claims, say lawyers
Industry analysts also said on Friday that banks will ‘breathe a sigh of relief’ after the landmark Supreme Court ruling.
Evening Standard
August 1, 2025
Man, 76, charged with child cruelty offences over summer camp
A report was received on Sunday by Leicestershire Police that children became unwell at a summer camp.
Evening Standard
August 1, 2025
Trump orders nuclear submarines into position after row with Russian official
The exchange follows a statement from Mr Trump on Tuesday in which he gave Russia ‘10 days from today’ to agree to a ceasefire in Ukraine
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August 1, 2025
Air India flight to London aborts takeoff due to technical issue
The Boeing 787-9 aircraft was forced to exit the runway just minutes before it was due to depart
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August 1, 2025
Peter Phillips announces engagement to girlfriend Harriet Sperling
Mr Phillips has two daughters, Savannah and Isla Phillips, from his first marriage.
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August 1, 2025
Wes Streeting’s east London office vandalised by trans protest group
The protest group Bash Back said they took action in response to Streeting’s ‘continued abuse of trans people in the medical system’
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August 1, 2025
Robbers convicted of murdering tourist after following him from party mansion
Shian Johnson, Sofian Alliche, his brother Amin Alliche, Joshua McCorquodale and Alfie Hipple were found guilty of murder and conspiracy to...
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August 1, 2025
Millions of drivers miss out on payout after car finance court ruling
The case was brought by three motorists who all bought their cars for less than £10,000 before 2021
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August 1, 2025
Police impose conditions on asylum hotel protest
The Met Police said there would be an ‘increased police presence’ for a protest and counter protest outside the Thistle City Barbican Hotel.
Evening Standard
August 1, 2025
Hostage families: Releases will play ‘no part’ in UK plan to recognise Palestine
Members of four British families met with Foreign Office officials on Thursday night seeking clarification over the plans.
Evening Standard
August 1, 2025
Brit accused of abuse on London flight to Singapore faces up to 10 years in jail
A British passenger allegedly shouted ‘You are Israeli, **** off’ during the flight from London Gatwick
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August 1, 2025
UK sizzled in fifth warmest July on record
July was the sixth consecutive month of above-average mean temperatures for the UK.
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August 1, 2025
Did you know heartbreak could be fatal?
These are the most groundbreaking stories from the new frontier of science and technology right now
Evening Standard
August 1, 2025
Police on alert as protesters target north London hotel housing asylum seekers
Protesters and counter-protesters are expected at an Islington hotel on Saturday
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August 1, 2025
Family roots: potatoes evolved from tomatoes, study reveals ...Podcast
“If you look in your garden at a potato plant and a tomato plant, you will immediately start to see some similarities”
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August 1, 2025
King's nephew Peter Phillips gets engaged to NHS nurse with royal link
Princess Anne’s eldest son, 47, went public with the paediatric nurse, 45, last year
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August 1, 2025
The mysterious crime wave shattering London’s high street ...The Standard podcast
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August 1, 2025
Parents of Spain sea tragedy children ‘numb’, relative says
Ameiya and Ricardo Junior Parris, aged 13 and 11, drowned in the sea off Salou, near Tarragona on Tuesday.
Evening Standard
August 1, 2025
Father of boy sexually assaulted in tent saw suspect walk away, police say
The eight-year-old was attacked at Loch Ness Bay campsite near Drumnadrochit in the Highlands in the early hours of Thursday.
Evening Standard
August 1, 2025
Robbers convicted of murdering tourist after following him from party mansion
Shian Johnson, Sofian Alliche, his brother Amin Alliche, Joshua McCorquodale and Alfie Hipple were found guilty of murder and conspiracy to...
Evening Standard
August 1, 2025
Fact check: Photograph shows Boris Johnson and ex-wife at university
The photograph was taken in Oxford in 1986.
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August 1, 2025
Barclays becomes second UK bank to quit industry’s net zero group
The lender joins the growing trend after US banks starting leaving the Net Zero Banking Alliance ahead of Donald Trump’s inauguration.
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August 1, 2025
Glasgow transforms into New York as filming begins for new Spider-Man movie
Several parts of the city centre are being used in the star-studded production in which Tom Holland and Zendaya return as Spider-Man and MJ
Evening Standard
August 1, 2025
UK sizzled in fifth warmest July on record
July was the sixth consecutive month of above-average mean temperatures for the UK.
Evening Standard
August 1, 2025
Police worker gets final warning over handling of 999 call before four deaths
Bartlomiej Kuczynski, his two daughters Jasmin Kuczynska, 12, and eight-year-old Natasha Kuczynska, and their aunt Kanticha Sukpengpanao die...
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August 1, 2025
Abortion pioneer died at 93 in hospital after being diagnosed with dementia
Dr Horace Hale Harvey III was an innovator of abortion services in New York, US.
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August 1, 2025
Tulip Siddiq has had no ‘official confirmation’ of Bangladesh trial, say lawyers
A statement released by Ms Siddiq’s lawyers attacked the ‘longstanding politically motivated smear campaign’.
Evening Standard
August 1, 2025
Notting Hill Carnival zombie knife attacker jailed for 18 years
Rumarni Tuitt, 19, used a 12-inch knife to attack 18-year-old Kamani Spooner on August 26 last year.
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August 1, 2025
Teenager jailed for Notting Hill Carnival Zombie knife attack
Rumarni Tuitt was convicted of attempted murder at Notting Hill Carnival
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August 1, 2025
What protests are taking place in London this weekend?
Here are all the ways Londoners will be exercising their right to protest in the capital
Evening Standard
August 1, 2025
Starmer and Zelensky ‘welcomed’ Trump’s new deadline for Russia peace effort
In a call on Friday, Sir Keir Starmer and Volodymyr Zelensky agreed that ‘it was clear Russia was the only barrier to peace’.
Evening Standard
August 1, 2025
Detail still lacking ‘but Ireland would be worse off without EU-US deal’
Simon Harris said the EU tariff rate of 15% would come into effect from next Thursday.
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August 1, 2025
Government accused of plot to silence migrant hotel critics
Whitehall officials have allegedly been flagging social media accounts to Big Tech firms which criticise immigration
Evening Standard
August 1, 2025
On your bike! Lime booted out of London borough after pavement parking complaints
Hounslow council ends trial with Lime and signs new deal with rival firms Forest and Voi
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August 1, 2025
Fact check: Recognising a Palestinian state, misleading tsunami video and deportations vs returns
Round-up of fact checks from the last week compiled by Full Fact.
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August 1, 2025
Pressure mounts on BBC to axe next MasterChef series as row reignites
The broadcaster is facing pressure from a constestant, the broadcast union, leading women’s charities, and women who filed complaints agains...
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August 1, 2025