Image copyright Met Police Image caption Charles Riddington was extradited from northern Cyprus, the court was told A man brutally stabbed a fellow gym user to death and then fled the country, a court heard. Charles Riddington, 37, from Orpington, south London, denies murdering George Barker at the Double K Gym in Bexley. Prosecutor Jonathan […]
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The Met Police has released footage of a 24-year-old man being shot in the leg in Clapham, south London. The man was shot at about 21:30 BST on 4 June to Bedford Road at the junction with Fenwick Place. His injuries were declared not life-threatening and he has since been discharged from hospital. Officers are […]
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John Lundstram has now scored a league goal in each of England’s top four tiers – 10 goals across the four divisions Sheffield United crowned their first Premier League game at Bramall Lane for 12 years with a hard-fought victory over Crystal Palace. Spurred on by a raucous home crowd, who were watching League One […]
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Image copyright Family handout Image caption Dennis Anderson was stabbed in Lordship Lane, East Dulwich A man has been found guilty of stabbing a stranger to death outside a shop following a row over a cigarette. Jahmel Riley, 25, used a “Rambo-style” hunting knife to slash 39-year-old Dennis Anderson in the neck in the early […]
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Justin Edinburgh died less than two months after guiding Leyton Orient to the National League title How does a football club cope when their manager dies? It is a situation which is thankfully rare – but one which befell Leyton Orient this summer, shortly after their promotion back to the English Football League. Justin Edinburgh […]
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The mother of a vulnerable 15-year-old girl who went missing while on holiday in Malaysia has said her family’s “hearts are breaking” as she announced a reward has been offered for help to find her. Nora Quoirin, who has special needs, disappeared from her room at the Dusan resort on 4 August. Meabh Quoirin said […]
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Gabriel Jesus has been directly involved in 17 goals in his past 10 competitive starts for Manchester City – 12 goals and five assists Raheem Sterling scored a hat-trick in a game dominated by video assistant referee decisions as Manchester City beat West Ham 5-0 at London Stadium. Gabriel Jesus set the champions on their […]
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Image copyright AFP Image caption Police believe Nora Quoirin remains in the vicinity of the hotel where she was staying A mum’s voice calling out for her missing daughter was played over loudspeakers during a search of the Malaysian jungle for the teenager. Police believe Nora Quoirin, 15, who has special needs, is still somewhere […]
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London promoter Tail & Twist have thrown an “eco disco”. They claim it’s London’s first ever single-use plastic-free party. The guests were given reusable metal cups on the door, they used straws made from avocado pips and even the glitter was plastic-free. But with deliveries arriving shrink-wrapped, how possible is it to party without plastic? […]
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Image caption Police cordoned off an area outside a shop in Shepherd’s Bush A teenager has been stabbed to death in west London. The victim, believed to be 18, was attacked in Uxbridge Road, Shepherd’s Bush, on Wednesday. A witness said he was stabbed in an alleyway before being chased into a shop where he […]
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