Record shop owner to fight Hackney Council noise order in court
Recycle Vinyl owner Rob Smith vows to challenge a council noise abatement order after claims of coordinated 'fake' complaints against his Dalston shop's summer events.
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Trump's cannabis order leaves users at risk of prosecution
Experts warn that Donald Trump's executive order to reschedule cannabis will not protect vulnerable groups from federal prosecution and deportation, as the DOJ rescinds protective guidance. Read the full analysis.
Gamer's 2026 Pre-Order List: Top 10 Anticipated Titles
A UK gamer reveals the 10 most anticipated video games of 2026, from GTA 6 to Marvel's Wolverine, detailing which titles he'll pre-order and which need reviews first.
How a nurse's question helped a mother escape domestic abuse
A mother recounts how a hospital visit and a nurse's crucial question began her escape from a decade of coercive control and violence. Learn the signs of abuse and where to find help.
Woman arrested and fined for feeding pigeons in London
A woman in her 40s was arrested and issued a £100 fixed penalty notice in Harrow for allegedly breaching a PSPO by feeding pigeons. Read the full details of the incident.
Mandelson: Europe lacks means and will as Trump acts
Peter Mandelson warns Europe faces 'political impotence' after Trump's Venezuela policy. Experts analyse the shift from rules-based order to hard power. What path for Britain?
Should Phones Be Banned on UK Public Transport?
A heated debate erupts in MetroTalk over phone use on buses and trains. Readers cite noise, autism accessibility, and public nuisance, while a veteran bus driver reveals the 'implied contract' of travel. Have your say.
Trump exits UN agencies, EU leaders condemn move
The Trump administration has pulled the USA out of over 50 international organisations. EU leaders warn the move is 'destroying the world order'. Full list of affected agencies inside.
France and Germany Presidents Condemn US Foreign Policy
French President Macron and German President Steinmeier issue stark warnings on the erosion of international rules, criticising US actions under Trump. Read their full statements.
Australia Must Act as Trump Destroys International Rules
Donald Trump's military action in Venezuela has destroyed international norms. Australia, with its history of diplomatic leadership, must now saddle up and act to restore global order.
Guy Venables' Metro cartoon published on January 7, 2026
Explore the latest Metro daily cartoon by Guy Venables from January 7, 2026. Stay informed and order your print copy today for a dose of daily humour.
Stalker jailed for 34 months after terrifying ex-girlfriend
Frankie Dabin, 22, from Bromley, sentenced for an 'appalling' stalking campaign involving death threats and psychological abuse. Read the full court report.
UK Readers Clash Over Public Transport Music Etiquette
Metro readers are fiercely debating the etiquette of playing music out loud on buses and trains. Is it ever acceptable, or is it pure selfishness? Join the conversation.
Neighbour kicks door in on loud Arc Raiders player
A UK gamer's frantic screams while playing Arc Raiders led a neighbour, a firefighter, to break down the door fearing for his life. The incident, caught on doorbell cam, ended with beers and an apology.
Streeting: Venezuela raid shows world order 'disintegrating'
UK Health Secretary Wes Streeting says the US capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro signals a crumbling rules-based system, urging Europe to bolster its own defence. Read the full analysis.
Top 7 Wireless Headphones for Work & Workouts 2026
Beat the January blues with our expert roundup of the best wireless headphones for focus and fitness. From noise-cancelling to swim-proof, find your perfect audio companion.
£54m Benefit Fraud Gang Ordered to Repay Just £2m
The criminals behind Britain's largest ever benefits fraud, who stole £54m to fund lavish lifestyles, have been ordered to repay just a fraction. Read the shocking details.
Arrests at New Year's Eve protest outside London prison
Metropolitan Police officers made a number of arrests after a protest group breached Public Order Act conditions outside HMP Pentonville in Islington on December 31. Read the latest.
Stalker jailed for 3 years after terror campaign
A nurse was left 'living in fear' after her ex-partner's stalking campaign, which included graffiti and a break-in. Read the full story of the court case and sentencing.
Sutton McDonald's 5am Opening Plan Faces Objections
McDonald's seeks to extend Sutton High Street hours to 5am daily. Councillors to decide amid noise and child safeguarding concerns. Read the latest.
Ex-England Striker Andy Carroll Charged, Court Date Set
Former England and Liverpool striker Andy Carroll is due in court next week, charged with breaching a non-molestation order. The 36-year-old was arrested in April. Read the latest details.
Andy Carroll in court for breaching non-molestation order
Former West Ham and Newcastle striker Andy Carroll appears at Chelmsford Magistrates Court charged with breaching a non-molestation order. The 36-year-old could face a prison sentence.
Andy Carroll charged with breaching non-molestation order
Former England and Liverpool striker Andy Carroll, 36, has been charged with breaching a non-molestation order and will appear at Chelmsford Magistrates' Court. Read the latest details.
How Trump's 2025 Policies Killed International Law
Analysis of how the Trump administration's 2025 foreign policy dismantled the rules-based global order, creating a crisis of legitimacy for international institutions and law.
Council Seeks to Shut Islamic Centre Linked to Preacher
Canterbury Bankstown council issues a 'cease use' order for the Al Madina centre, alleging it operates illegally as a prayer hall. The move follows scrutiny after the Bondi attack.
Rosie Jones on comedy rules and Out of Order festive special
Comedian Rosie Jones discusses the ethics of humour, her hit show Out of Order, and the joy of an all-female lineup. The festive special airs December 22 on Comedy Central.
Met Police 'overstepping' on protest powers, say lawyers
Legal experts claim the Metropolitan Police are using quashed 'cumulative disruption' powers to impose conditions on pro-Palestine marches in London. Discover the details of the alleged overreach.
88-year-old spared jail for smothering wife in Bath
William Haxworth, 88, given supervision order after being found unfit for trial over the death of his wife Delia in their Bath home. Read the full tragic details.
MI6 romance scam conman told to pay victim £125,000
Notorious fraudster Mark Acklom, who posed as a banker and MI6 agent, has been ordered to pay his victim £125,000 after a five-year court battle. Read the full story.
Westminster is UK's noisiest area, study finds
A new study reveals Westminster as the UK's loudest area, with high noise complaints and extreme population density driving the score. Discover the full top 10 list.
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