Life Sentence for Murder of Ex-Chef in Shrewsbury
Adam Rowson, 26, was jailed for life for murdering Alexis De Naray, a former London chef, in a brutal attack. He left him to die in an abandoned garage.
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Greenwich Council Leader: Labour Manifesto 'Most Ambitious'
Greenwich Council leader Anthony Okereke says Labour's manifesto is the most ambitious of any party, with promises including 6,000 homes and £150 bike vouchers for children.
Bromley Councillor Sacked as Magistrate Claims Political Witch Hunt
Simon Fawthrop, a Bromley councillor, lost his magistrateship after criticizing a judge in an anti-ULEZ case, alleging Deputy PM David Lammy orchestrated a political witch hunt.
Who Gives a Crap: Toilet Roll Tycoon's Global Sanitation Goal
Simon Griffiths' ethical toilet paper brand Who Gives a Crap has donated £11m to sanitation projects, but aims to raise hundreds of millions annually to tackle the global sanitation crisis.
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GOP Proposes $30.7B for ICE Amid Outrage
Senate Republicans, led by Chuck Grassley, propose $30.7 billion for ICE through 2029, despite agency killings of two Americans and family separations. Funding also includes $1 billion for Secret Service.
Compulsory Voting: Key to Unlocking Economic Growth?
Low turnout skews policy toward older homeowners, hindering growth. Compulsory voting could ensure all voices are heard, as seen in Australia.
Sadiq Khan Gets New Transport, Tax, Licensing Powers
The English Devolution Bill grants Mayor Sadiq Khan new powers over transport, licensing, and a tourist tax, potentially raising £350m annually for London.
Vienna Prepares for Eurovision 2026 Amid Protests
Vienna braces for Eurovision 2026 with 200,000 visitors, police prepare for protests over Israel's inclusion, and five countries boycott the contest.
Polanski Admits Error Over Red Cross Claim
Green Party leader Zack Polanski admits he was wrong to claim he was a British Red Cross spokesman, saying he used the 'wrong word'.
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Beckham Family Feud: Full Timeline of Rift with Son Brooklyn
A detailed look at the ongoing feud between David and Victoria Beckham and their son Brooklyn, including statements, accusations, and family reactions.
Should faith-defined communities be abolished? Readers debate
Readers discuss whether faith-defined communities should be abolished, King Charles's US visit, Golders Green attack, migrant descent, deposit return scheme, House of Lords, and Sudoku puzzles.
Hackney Mayor Candidate Vows to Quit in a Year If He Fails
Conservative mayoral candidate Tareke Gregg promises to resign after 12 months if he cannot fulfill most of his manifesto pledges, including cutting council tax and scrapping LTNs.
Man Stabbed to Death Outside East London Café Named
Khalid Achchaq, 37, was fatally stabbed outside Café Rosh in Shadwell on April 7. Hassan Lbane, 39, has been charged with murder and grievous bodily harm.
DWP Lists 24 Skin Conditions Eligible for PIP Payment
The DWP has published 24 skin conditions, including eczema and psoriasis, that may qualify for PIP payments of up to £114.60 per week. Check if you're eligible.
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UK Job Cuts Continue for 19 Months, Growth Holds Up
UK businesses have cut jobs for 19 consecutive months, yet the services sector shows resilience with PMI at 52.7. Inflation rises, raising Bank of England rate hike risks.
Coroner: Girl's Death by Tree Branch Was Accident
A coroner ruled that the death of 12-year-old Brooke Wiggins, crushed by a falling tree branch while on a rope swing in Banstead, was an accident. Surrey County Council was not found negligent.
Ex-Met officer scammed luxury shops for Dior bikini, MacBook
A former Met Police officer is accused of defrauding luxury retailers of £1,920, including a Cartier ring and Dior bikini, by falsely claiming non-delivery.
Roehampton Voters Prioritize Safety and Youth Services
Residents in Roehampton express concerns over safety, lack of youth services, and health provision as local elections approach, with the Alton Estate regeneration a key issue.
Hounslow Council Leader on Election Pledges and Scandals
Hounslow Council Leader Shantanu Rajawat discusses Labour's election pledges, missed targets, and recent scandals ahead of the May 7 local elections.
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UK Local Elections 2026: Hour-by-Hour Results Guide
Get the full hour-by-hour breakdown of UK local elections on May 7-9, 2026. Results from England, Scotland, and Wales, including key battlegrounds and expected timings.
Survivalist Veteran on Run After Shooting Wife
Craig Berry, a US special forces veteran, is missing after shooting his wife in Tennessee. Police fear his survival skills may help him evade capture.
Bondi Attack Suspect Faces 19 New Charges
Naveed Akram, accused of killing 15 at a Bondi Hanukkah event, faces 19 new charges including attempted murder. London-born Rabbi Eli Schlanger among victims.
UK supermarkets accuse Aldi and Lidl of rigged system
Sainsbury's, Morrisons and Iceland pressure CMA to crack down on Aldi and Lidl's ability to block rival stores via restrictive property clauses.
Hounslow Election: Party Leaders on Tax and Pledges
Hounslow local election candidates from Conservatives and Liberal Democrats discuss tax, manifesto pledges, and potential coalitions ahead of May 7.
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Iran War Costs Next £47m, May Drive Up Prices
Retail giant Next reports £47m in added costs from the Iran war due to rising energy and transport prices, planning moderate price increases in non-European countries up to 8%.
FedEx Driver Gets Death for Killing Athena Strand
Tanner Horner, 34, was sentenced to death by lethal injection for kidnapping and murdering seven-year-old Athena Strand in Texas in 2022.
Trial Set for Man Accused of Killing Partner Before Gas Explosion
Clifton George, 45, is accused of stabbing Annabel Rook to death before a gas explosion at their Stoke Newington home. A jury was sworn in at Snaresbrook Crown Court.
New 100-Strong Met Unit to Protect Jewish People in London
The Metropolitan Police launches a 100-officer unit to protect Jewish communities amid rising antisemitic attacks, including a double stabbing in Golders Green treated as terrorism.
Hillingdon Labour Leader on Finances, Tax, and Heathrow
Cllr Stuart Mathers outlines priorities for Hillingdon Council, including transparent finances, scrapping garden waste charges, and opposing a third Heathrow runway.
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Sadiq Khan Would Be Asset to Lords, Says Labour Peer
Lord Len Duvall says the Mayor of London could make a positive contribution to the House of Lords if offered a peerage, amid speculation about Khan's future after local elections.
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