Ashes History: The Six Two-Day Tests Before 2025
Explore the rare history of two-day Ashes Tests, from the 1882 match that inspired the urn to the bold tactics of 1921. Discover the stories behind cricket's shortest contests.
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London Bridge near miss: Train almost hits rail workers
A terrifying photo reveals a near miss at London Bridge where a train came within 60 metres of two track workers. Read the RAIB investigation findings.
Chelsea investigate bottle incident after Villa win
Chelsea are investigating claims a bottle was thrown at Aston Villa's bench after their 2-1 defeat. The incident marred Villa's 11th straight win in a tense title race.
Winter Walk to Shaw's Corner Near London
Discover a beautiful winter walk starting in Wheathampstead, leading to George Bernard Shaw's former home. The route features historic pubs and stunning Hertfordshire scenery, all accessible from London in under an hour.
Chelsea vs Aston Villa: Starting XIs Announced
The official team sheets are in for Chelsea's Premier League fixture against Aston Villa at Stamford Bridge. See the full lineups and substitutes here.
Chelsea vs Aston Villa: Premier League Team News
Live coverage from Stamford Bridge as Chelsea host Aston Villa in a crucial Premier League clash. Get confirmed lineups, team news, and minute-by-minute updates.
London NYE Fireworks: Official Warning Over Bridge Views
Authorities warn against seeking free views of London's New Year's Eve fireworks from iconic bridges, citing terrible sightlines and safety risks. Official viewing areas are sold out.
Shoppers keep £9.99 Amazon scarf meant as gifts
Shoppers are raving about a super-soft £9.99 blanket scarf on Amazon, with many buying it as a gift but keeping it. It comes in 20 colours and doubles as a shawl or picnic blanket.
John Terry reveals penalty miss that keeps him awake
Chelsea icon John Terry opens up on the 2008 Champions League final penalty miss that still haunts him today. Exclusive insight from the Reece Meanie podcast.
London volunteers saving lives on city's bridges
As loneliness peaks at Christmas, Bridge Watch volunteers patrol London's bridges to intervene in suicide crises. Discover how their direct approach saves lives.
Chelsea's January Transfer Plans: Who's In & Out
Analysis of which Chelsea players could leave in January, including a goalkeeper with just 5 appearances, and who is likely to stay at Stamford Bridge. Read the latest Blues transfer news.
Chelsea vs Villa injury news: 7 out, 2 doubts
Chelsea host in-form Aston Villa at Stamford Bridge with major injury concerns for both sides. Get the latest team news and updates ahead of the crucial Premier League fixture.
CCTV shows last movements of missing student Tom Dingle
Police release CCTV of missing Lancaster University student Tom Dingle, 19, last seen in Appley Bridge eight days ago. Family makes emotional plea for his return.
Magical Halnaker Tree Tunnel Walk 90 Mins from London
Find the perfect winter escape from London's bustle. The enchanting Halnaker tree tunnel in West Sussex offers a breathtaking walk just 90 minutes by car. Discover this magical pathway.
Chelsea hero Flo defends Maresca and slams 'spoilt' fans
Chelsea icon Tore Andre Flo has launched a passionate defence of manager Enzo Maresca, claiming Blues supporters have become 'very spoilt' by past success. Read his full verdict on the club's current form.
Fordwich's ancient wassailing tradition just 90 mins from London
Discover Fordwich, Britain's tiniest town, where a 1585 wassailing ritual comes alive on Twelfth Night. Explore its history, Michelin-starred pub, and wildlife for a perfect festive day trip from the capital.
Waterloo Road actress Lorraine Cheshire dies at 65
Tributes pour in for beloved Waterloo Road and Ackley Bridge actress Lorraine Cheshire, who has died aged 65. Her partner John Dixon confirmed the heartbreaking news.
Avoid Tower Bridge for NYE Fireworks, Officials Warn
Officials urge revellers to avoid Tower Bridge and other central London bridges for the New Year's Eve fireworks due to poor visibility and safety concerns. Find the best viewing alternatives here.
M25 bridge closed 57 hours this weekend - diversion routes
The Cobham Road bridge over the M25 in Surrey will be closed for 57 hours from Friday night for essential repairs. Plan your journey with our full diversion guide.
Margate: A Perfect Festive Day Trip from London
Discover why Margate is one of the best winter day trips from London. Explore the windswept beach, Turner Contemporary, and cosy pubs for a perfect festive escape.
TfL to repaint 'depressing' Shepherd's Bush bridge by March 2026
Transport for London has committed to repainting the 'rather depressing' bridge over Uxbridge Road in Shepherd's Bush by the end of March 2026, following a successful local petition and council lobbying.
Man admits throwing kittens off London bridge
Andrew Shephard, 58, has pleaded guilty to animal cruelty after drunkenly throwing three kittens into the River Thames from Twickenham Bridge. One kitten was saved.
Bridge Park Centre heritage bid fails, £600m plan progresses
Historic England rejects listing for Bridge Park Centre, a site pivotal to London's Black history, allowing a major redevelopment with 1,000 homes and a new leisure centre to proceed.
Finland PM apologises over 'slanted eyes' controversy
Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo has issued a formal apology to China, Japan, and South Korea following a racist social media scandal involving MPs and a former Miss Finland. Read the full story.
Chelsea Told to 'Put Up or Shut Up' Over Earl's Court Move
Chelsea FC face a critical decision after a rival £10bn housing plan for Earl's Court was approved. The club must act fast to secure a new stadium site or risk being left behind.
New Direct London Bridge Train Stops at 9 Sussex Towns
A direct commuter rail link from Eastbourne to London Bridge has been restored, serving nine towns and villages. The service, scrapped during Covid, is a major win for East Sussex commuters.
US Air Force jet in near miss with passenger plane
A JetBlue Airbus A320 took evasive action to avoid a US Air Force tanker flying without its transponder near Venezuela. Read the full report on the escalating aviation safety crisis.
Maresca's Cryptic Comments Put Chelsea Future in Jeopardy
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has baffled the club by refusing to explain his 'worst 48 hours' remarks, putting his position at risk ahead of a crucial match at Newcastle.
Into the Woods Review: London's Must-See Christmas Show
Jordan Fein's stunning production of Sondheim's 'Into the Woods' at the Bridge Theatre is the perfect festive alternative to pantomime. A masterclass in musical theatre with a flawless cast.
Tilgate Park Christmas Market Doubles in Size
Tilgate Park's Magical Christmas event near London expands its festive market this year. Enjoy free entry, Santa visits, craft stalls & zoo access. Open select dates in December.
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