UK proposes ban on public buying loudest fireworks
The UK Government launches a 12-week consultation on fireworks, proposing to restrict public access to the loudest fireworks due to safety and animal welfare concerns.
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Woman finds father's WWII letter expressing love for her
Carol Lockwood, 84, discovered a letter from her father, Flight Lieutenant Alfred 'Ginge' Culver, written before his WWII disappearance, expressing his hope she finds love.
Hounslow's £1,000 fines fail to curb fly-tipping
Fly-tipping in Hounslow rose 2.3% despite £1,000 fines, missing a 25% reduction target. The council blames population growth and HMOs.
England fans blame celeb Wonderwall for World Cup exit
England fans claim the team 'deserved to go out' after a car crash celebrity cover of Wonderwall was released by the BBC ahead of the semi-final loss to Argentina.
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Claudia Winkleman quits chat show despite planned second series
Claudia Winkleman has stepped down from her BBC chat show after one series, citing nerves, despite plans for a second season and strong iPlayer viewership.
Teenagers guilty of petrol attack on restaurant diners
Two 17-year-olds have been convicted of arson with intent to endanger life after pouring petrol on diners and setting Indian Aroma in Ilford ablaze, leaving two with critical burns.
Andy Burnham's Cabinet: Who makes the cut?
Andy Burnham becomes PM on Monday, with Cabinet speculation rife. Shabana Mahmood tipped for Chancellor, but no final decision made.
Hit-and-run driver admits killing man, injuring two children
A hit-and-run Mercedes driver has admitted killing a man and injuring two children while speeding at over 60mph on a 20mph road in Walthamstow, east London.
Teen TfL hacker laughed during arrest after £29m attack
A 17-year-old hacker laughed while being arrested for a £29m cyber attack on TfL that nearly shut down London's transport system. He and an accomplice were jailed for five years and six months.
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Uni worker charged over Widdecombe death post
Heather Herbert, 50, an Aberdeen University employee, has been charged after allegedly celebrating Ann Widdecombe's death on social media. The former MP was found dead last week.
Hollyoaks star Dawn Hope denies quitting rumours
Hollyoaks star Dawn Hope, 66, has confirmed she is not leaving the Channel 4 soap after false rumours circulated, saying she loves the show and plans to stay.
Downing Street urges Fifa to probe Falklands banner
Downing Street backs Fifa investigation into Argentina's 'Las Malvinas son Argentinas' banner after World Cup semi-final win over England, amid political fallout.
Croydon man banned from entire borough for antisocial behaviour
David Trench is banned from Croydon after antisocial behaviour. Council secures injunction; PSPO extended after 24% drop in incidents.
Katie Price's husband Lee Andrews mocked by ex in video
Lee Andrews' ex Alana Percival shared cringeworthy videos of him, including a spit trick and claiming to go to the 'royal office', as he returns to Dubai prison.
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Argentina accuses British warship of incursion after WC win
Argentina has accused a British warship of entering its waters hours after the country's World Cup victory over England, escalating tensions over the Falkland Islands.
Lorraine Kelly slams Argentina's 'shameful' Falklands banner
Lorraine Kelly called Argentina's Falklands banner 'shameful' after their World Cup win over England. FIFA may take disciplinary action for the political messaging.
Iran billboard shows Trump in coffin, says 'we will kill him'
A billboard in Tehran depicts Donald Trump dead in a coffin with the phrase 'we will kill Trump,' escalating tensions after Ayatollah Khamenei's funeral.
High Court rejects Islington nursery closure challenge
A High Court judge dismissed a judicial review against Islington Council over Paradise Park nursery closure, citing it as 'totally without merit'. The council will provide interim childcare and take over all playgrounds.
Kim Kardashian bodyguard dies in motorcycle crash
Mason Haynes, bodyguard for Kim Kardashian, Lewis Hamilton, and Kanye West, died in a motorcycle crash in Hampshire. He was 52.
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Emmerdale star Bradley Riches heartbroken after coffee truck stolen
Emmerdale actor Bradley Riches reveals his coffee truck and car were stolen, leaving him 'absolutely heartbroken' and asking Leeds and Bradford locals for help.
Argentina fan rescued by police in London after England fans swarm
A lone Argentine supporter was escorted by Met Police from jeering England fans in Piccadilly Circus after Argentina knocked England out of the World Cup 2-1.
Driver admits killing couple in M4 crash in West London
Maninder Singh Brar, 28, pleaded guilty to manslaughter after a crash on the M4 in Hillingdon killed Mohammad Hagila, 63, and his wife Dil Jan Hagila, 62.
Tuchel keeps England job due to lack of alternatives
Thomas Tuchel's England job is safe only because of a lack of viable alternatives after a 12% possession second half and zero touches in Argentina's box led to World Cup semi-final defeat.
Coronation Street: Todd and Summer flee to Thailand
Todd Grimshaw and Summer Spellman leave Coronation Street for Thailand after Theo's murder, but their departure threatens George and Christina's finances.
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Serena targets Ross in Emmerdale USB theft mystery
Serena Sugden picks Ross Barton as her love interest in Emmerdale, but her motive is to investigate John Sugden's disappearance. Meanwhile, Kim Tate discovers a USB stick stolen from Home Farm.
Brits' oddest embassy requests: highlights, pâté, lost car
The UK Foreign Office reveals the most unusual consular enquiries, including requests for hair salon tips, duck pâté limits, and help finding a parked car near the Eiffel Tower.
Richmond urges Hammersmith Bridge reopening to public transport
Richmond Council refuses to accept plans keeping Hammersmith Bridge only for pedestrians and cyclists, vowing to campaign for public transport and emergency services access.
Hamas survivor shares story at London Nova exhibition
May Hayat, a survivor of the Nova Festival massacre, recounts how Hamas killed her friend and let her go, urging Brits to hear her story at an immersive London exhibition.
Hackney Greens disavow effigy stabbing at trans rights protest
Hackney Green Party councillors attended a trans rights protest where an effigy of Andy Burnham was stabbed with darts. The party condemns the act and says councillors had left before it occurred.
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Burglar headbutted, killed dementia pensioner in Hackney
Ashley Malcolm, 40, is on trial for murdering 86-year-old John Burke during a burglary in Hackney. He admitted burglary but denies murder and manslaughter.
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