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Poison suspect rescued from River Thames in London

A woman accused of murdering two Colombian schoolgirls with poisoned chocolate raspberries was rescued from the River Thames in London. The fugitive was the subject of an Interpol Red Notice. Read the full story.

DLR extension to unlock 30,000 homes and 10,000 jobs

A major DLR extension to Beckton Riverside and Thamesmead, backed by government funding, is set to unlock 30,000 new homes and create 10,000 jobs, transforming travel and housing in East London.

Review: The Hoxton's Basement 'Hideout' Room

Our travel expert spends a night in The Hoxton Shepherd's Bush's windowless 'Hideout' room. Is saving £100 worth sacrificing natural light and an escape route? Read the honest verdict.

London residents use gyms after water failure

Hundreds of Barbican Estate residents face a weekend without water after a mains leak. Thames Water apologises as locals are directed to nearby gyms for showers. Read the latest.

Woman reveals 17-year freebie blagging secrets

Emma Parsons-Reid shares her 17-year strategy for scoring hotel upgrades, free meals, and samples by using polite persuasion and strategic stories. Discover her tips and ethical stance.

Barbican water failure leaves 400 homes without supply

Hundreds of Barbican residents face a weekend without water after a major leak. Thames Water engineers scramble for a fix as locals are offered gym showers and bottled water. Full details on the ongoing disruption.

Mad Swans: UK's Fun-Focused Staycation Near Bath

Discover Mad Swans, the provocative new UK staycation resort near Bath. With a 12-hole golf course, neon buggies, and a focus on fun, it's redefining the British countryside break. Find out more.

London Boroughs Rank in UK's Top 3 Happiest Places

Richmond upon Thames and Camden have secured podium spots in Rightmove's 2025 'Happy at Home' index. Discover why these London areas topped the list for their green spaces and vibrant atmosphere.

Ofwat Blocks Thames Water's Crucial Refinancing Plan

The water regulator Ofwat has delayed Thames Water's vital refinancing, casting doubt on its survival plan. What does this mean for the debt-laden utility and its customers? Read the full analysis.

Hotel Profits Fall as Costs Rise in UK and London

UK hotels face a profit squeeze as rising costs outpace increased demand and room rates. Experts warn of challenges from wage hikes and frozen tax thresholds. Read the full analysis.

Thames Water profits leap as funding crisis looms

Thames Water reports a £386m half-year profit, driven by higher bills, but warns of a potential rapid collapse into government control due to its £17bn debt crisis. Read the latest on the utility's precarious future.

Thames Water to decide on £2.5m executive payouts

Thames Water's remuneration committee will meet next week to decide on controversial £2.46m retention payments to senior managers as the utility fights for survival. Read the latest on the crisis.

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