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September 19, 2024
Man who threatened to kill Labour MP Lisa Nandy is jailed
Ryan Breheny, of Wigan, also said he had been offered an assault rifle and was going to attack NHS workers.
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September 19, 2024
Huge blaze engulfs restaurant and gym in Ilford
Eighty firefighters have been battling the fire on Forest Road since 2am
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September 19, 2024
We’ll see you next week ... with your new favourite newspaper
Today is the final daily issue of the Evening Standard. From next Thursday, September 26, we will be relaunching as a vibrant, culturally ri...
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September 19, 2024
Out of this world: Earth will get a 'mini second moon' this September
The 2024 PT5 is a tiny asteroid of only 10 metres long — but will it be visible to the naked eye?
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September 19, 2024
Keir Starmer and MPs' salaries revealed amid Sue Gray pay rise furore
The PM’s chief of staff’s pay rise has reportedly angered Labour Party special advisers
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September 19, 2024
Nigel Farage to ‘relinquish’ control of Reform UK by giving up majority shares
Mr Farage said he intended to change the structure of the party – which is also a registered company – to give control to the members.
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September 19, 2024
King sends message of support as true devastation of European flooding laid bare
Charles said he and the Queen send their ‘deepest and most heartfelt condolences’ to those who have lost loved ones.
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September 19, 2024
Tube driver unfairly sacked while battling Long Covid wins £42,000 payout
London Underground must pay £42,000 to a train driver with Long Covid who was unfairly dismissed
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September 19, 2024
Delays in fitting electronic tags to some offenders released from prison
Some 1,700 prisoners were released early from their sentences last week in the first phase of the Government’s plan to tackle overcrowding
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September 19, 2024
'Extremely hygiene conscious' London mother died after mystery E coli infection
Laura Farmer was thought to be recovering when she suffered an unexpected stroke and died
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September 19, 2024
Petrol station murderer handed life sentence for ‘brutal’ attack on love rival
Haseeb Majid will face a minimum of 26 years in prison before he can apply for parole.
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September 19, 2024
King expresses shock and sadness at ‘catastrophic’ floods in central Europe
Charles said he and the Queen send their ‘deepest and most heartfelt condolences’ to those who have lost loved ones.
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September 19, 2024
Hong Kong man jailed for 'sedition' over T-shirt protest
Chu Kai-pong jailed for wearing T-shirt with pro-democracy slogan ‘liberate Hong Kong, revolution of our times’
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September 19, 2024
Thunderstorm warning issued for parts of London as weekend washout looms
A ‘gentle decline’ in temperature is expected over the weekend with heavy downpours, according to the Met Office
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September 19, 2024
Man denies owning or being in charge of XL bully dogs which killed woman
Esther Martin was mauled to death by the dogs in Jaywick, Essex, on February 3 this year.
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September 19, 2024
‘Purist’ approach to infection control poses risk to patient safety, probe told
The Scottish Hospitals Inquiry is investigating the construction of the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital campus in Glasgow.
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September 19, 2024
Uptick in number of buildings identified as needing fire safety work
The rise is larger than in previous months as social housing providers and developers have recorded a swathe of blocks with possible issues.
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September 19, 2024
Short film starring Cillian Murphy to have London premiere at Southbank Centre
Murphy plays the nameless main character in All Of This Unreal Time, which takes the form of a ‘visual poem’, according to the actor.
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September 19, 2024
European court rejects complaint from former Tory MP over lobbying probe
Owen Paterson argued his right to privacy was breached under the European Convention of Human Rights.
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September 19, 2024
Coronation Street star Geoffrey Hinsliff dies aged 86
The actor played taxi driver Donald ‘Don’ Brennan in the long-running ITV soap.
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September 19, 2024
Uptick in number of buildings identified as needing fire safety work
The rise is larger than in previous months as social housing providers and developers have recorded a swathe of blocks with possible issues.
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September 19, 2024
'Urge your MP to change rules on magic mushrooms,' campaign group says
Call for research on psilocybin, the component found in magic mushrooms, to be made easier
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September 19, 2024
Ex-drugs adviser launches booze-less drink designed to 'enhance human connection'
New non-alcoholic drink designed to invoke joy
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September 19, 2024
Farage: I'm not holding constituency surgeries due to knife attack concerns
The Reform UK leader said he had been advised not to accommodate physical meetings with constituents
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September 19, 2024
Minister defends £170,000 salary of Keir Starmer's aide Sue Gray
Ministers have ‘no political input’ into the pay of advisers, Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds says
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September 19, 2024
Farage not holding constituency surgeries amid concerns over knife attacks
The Reform UK leader said he had been advised not to accommodate physical meetings with constituents.
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September 19, 2024
Man denies charges following XL Bully attack that killed grandmother
Ashley Warren denied two counts related to the fatal dog attack
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September 19, 2024
Evening Standard campaigns shortlisted for Cudlipp Award
Two of our campaigns shortlisted for top award
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September 19, 2024
'I’m petrified of someone that’s no longer alive', says Mohamed Al Fayed accuser
Five women alleged they had been raped by Mr Al Fayed, who died last year at the age of 94, the BBC reported
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September 19, 2024
Business Secretary denies claim the UK is 'undermining' Israel's fight
Jonathan Reynolds insists Government’s suspension of certain arms licences to Israel was carefully calibrated
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September 19, 2024
'Pedestrianised Oxford Street would be terror target', council warns Sadiq Khan
Westminster Council is furious that the London Mayor Sadiq Khan has announced rival plans to get rid of cars from the famous shopping street
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September 19, 2024
Rob Burrow’s wife accepts JustGiving award recognising his fundraising work
Lindsey Burrow said her late husband ‘was a beacon of hope and inspiration to so many people’.
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September 19, 2024
Ride London will return 'bigger and better' in 2026, vows cycling tsar
Revealed: why organisers had to ditch the capital’s flagship cycling event next year
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September 19, 2024
UK interest rates kept at 5% as Bank of England says ‘vital’ inflation stays low
Eight of the nine members on the Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee voted to keep the UK base rate unchanged.
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September 19, 2024
Londoner's Diary: Ed Balls on surname bullying trauma
The ex Labour politician chose not to give his children his surname
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September 19, 2024
Coronation Street star Geoffrey Hinsliff dies aged 86
The actor played taxi driver Donald ‘Don’ Brennan in the long-running ITV soap.
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September 19, 2024
Man who assaulted female police officer pleads guilty to riot
Simon Orr was charged by Staffordshire Police after a major inquiry into an attack on a hotel.
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September 19, 2024
Thunderstorms to batter parts of the UK after spell of warm, dry weather
The Met Office has issued two yellow weather warnings for thunderstorms for Friday and Saturday and said lightning and heavy rain should be...
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September 19, 2024
Bottoms down! Wetherspoons pubs in the UK at risk of closure revealed
The chain, also known as ‘Spoons’, has 809 pubs in the UK as of September 2024 — but this number could soon decline
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September 19, 2024
First people charged over riot sparked by e-bike crash deaths appear in court
Kyrees Sullivan, 16, and Harvey Evans, 15, died on the evening of May 22 last year when they crashed on an e-bike in Ely, Cardiff.
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September 19, 2024
King expresses shock and sadness at ‘catastrophic’ floods in central Europe
Charles said he and the Queen send their ‘deepest and most heartfelt condolences’ to those who have lost loved ones.
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September 19, 2024
Man denies owning or being in charge of XL bully dogs which killed woman
Esther Martin was mauled to death by the dogs in Jaywick, Essex, on February 3 this year.
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September 19, 2024
London state school where pupils learn yoga in the running for global cash prize
Hindu secondary has made it to the shortlist for prestigious world school prize
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September 19, 2024
UK to hold conference of developers in Silicon Valley to discuss AI safety
Researchers and policy representatives will discuss the global effort to regulate the emerging technology.
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September 19, 2024
Police hunt man over 2017 rape near Dalston Overground station
Police want to speak to this man in connection with a 2017 rape in Tower Hamlets
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September 19, 2024
Arms exports allow Israel to defend itself from Hezbollah, says Trade Secretary
Fears have intensified that the simmering conflict between Israel and Lebanon could escalate into all-out war.
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September 19, 2024
‘I’m petrified of someone that’s no longer alive’, says Mohamed Al Fayed accuser
Five women alleged they had been raped by Mr Al Fayed, who died last year at the age of 94, the BBC reported
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September 19, 2024
Israeli man 'arrested over Iranian plot to kill Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu'
Security services claim the suspect attended meetings to discuss killing Netanyahu, Defence Minister Yoav Gallant and Shin Bet chief Ronen B...
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September 19, 2024
Land Rover Defender converted into ‘UK’s smallest museum’ to celebrate Red Cross
The plug-in, hybrid model has been fitted with artefacts, photographs and audio guides.
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September 19, 2024