Met Police seek fast-track courts for serial shoplifters
The Metropolitan Police is urging the government to introduce fast-track courts for shoplifters after 104 repeat offenders were linked to over 5,300 crimes in two years.
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Khan accused of 'dark blizzard of disinformation' over TfL fares
London Mayor Sadiq Khan faces accusations of spreading 'dark blizzard of disinformation' as TfL's fare evasion rate remains at 3.5% despite increased checks and fines.
Parents of Lucy Letby's baby patient call her an 'angel'
The parents of a baby cared for by serial killer nurse Lucy Letby insist she saved their daughter's life twice, calling her an 'angel' despite her convictions.
Trump's old anti-Iran deal tweet resurfaces after peace pact
A 2013 tweet by Donald Trump criticizing the Iran nuclear deal has resurfaced after he brokered a similar peace agreement, drawing comparisons between the two accords.
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Fly-tipper gets instant karma with rubbish on his doorstep
Dean Gauci caught a fly-tipper on CCTV and returned the rubbish to the culprit's doorstep in Cardiff, giving him a taste of his own medicine.
Southwark Council Recovers Flat from Sierra Leone First Lady
Southwark Council took back a council flat linked to Sierra Leone's first lady Fatima Bio, prompting calls for clearer rules on social housing for foreign officials. Lord Jamieson urges limiting social housing to British citizens.
Bungee instructors filmed body bag stunt before death
Bungee jump instructors accused of throwing a model to her death filmed a sickening 'body bag' stunt at the same bridge. The 2022 video was captioned 'hiding the body'.
Review of teen rapists' sentences 'puts victims first'
Barrister Charlotte Proudman says the Court of Appeal review of sentences for three teenage rapists is about restoring faith in justice and putting victims at the centre.
Jimmy Fallon slammed for Conor McGregor interview
Jimmy Fallon faces backlash after hosting Conor McGregor on The Tonight Show, with critics accusing him of giving a platform to a man found liable for rape.
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Zack Polanski cleared by GLA over houseboat tax complaint
Green Party Leader Zack Polanski has been cleared by the Greater London Authority after a complaint about his council tax on a houseboat was deemed outside his official role.
Greg James 'no fit state' for Radio 1 after dad's surgery
BBC Radio 1 host Greg James updates listeners on his father Alan's heart surgery, joking about ICU and thanking NHS staff, while taking time off.
UK Civil Servants Paid to Play GTA Online for Research
The UK government is paying civil servants to play GTA Online to understand public experiences, sparking criticism over taxpayer money waste.
GMB hit with 508 complaints over Reid's Scotland bank holiday comment
Good Morning Britain has received 508 Ofcom complaints after Susanna Reid called Scotland's World Cup bank holiday 'outrageous'.
Lawyer faces jail for cleaning East London river
Paul Powlesland, 40, and volunteers cleared 200+ bags of rubbish from River Roding in Barking. He now faces prosecution by Environment Agency for operating without a permit.
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UK gov to tackle VPNs in next phase of social media ban
The UK government will address VPN usage by children in July as part of its next step in the social media ban for under-16s, Science and Tech Secretary Liz Kendall announced.
Moscow shrouded in smoke after Ukraine's largest attack
Moscow was covered in toxic black smoke after Ukraine launched its largest drone attack on the Russian capital, hitting oil refineries and causing chaos.
Makerfield by-election: What to expect as results loom
Polls close at 10pm in the Makerfield by-election, with results expected around 3-4am. Three likely scenarios: Labour wins big, Labour wins narrowly, or Reform wins. Andy Burnham's future at stake.
Woman watches husband executed in Texas after long-distance romance
Tiana Broadnax flew from London to Texas to witness her husband James receive a lethal injection. She describes the trauma of watching him die and the isolation she feels in the UK.
Battersea Park Funfair Closed After 1972 Rollercoaster Tragedy
London's beloved Battersea Park Funfair closed forever after a rollercoaster tragedy killed five children and injured 13 others in 1972, marking the world's deadliest rollercoaster accident.
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Trump signs initial peace deal with Iran to prevent economic crisis
US President Donald Trump has signed a tentative peace deal with Iran, including reopening the Strait of Hormuz and a $300bn reconstruction plan, to avoid a worldwide depression.
Ealing Labour leader questioned over historic Facebook posts
Ealing Council Labour leader Peter Mason faces renewed questions over historic Facebook posts complaining about Punjabi in Southall, urged to apologize.
Makerfield voters back Restore Britain but can't name candidate
Voters in Makerfield leaning toward Restore Britain were unsure who their candidate is, despite backing the party's hard-right stance, as by-election looms.
Secret Indy clash vindicates fans over Crystal Skull aliens
New revelations show Harrison Ford and Steven Spielberg fought George Lucas over the alien plot in Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, vindicating longtime fan criticism.
Clashes as protesters try to stop Tommy Robinson debate at Oxford
Protests against Tommy Robinson's debate on Islam at Oxford Union escalate, with shops boarded up and clashes between supporters and anti-racist groups.
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Emmerdale Shock: Familiar Face Returns to Sarah Sugden
Sarah Sugden faces a shocking reunion in Emmerdale as a blast from her past arrives. Will this newcomer help or worsen her turmoil?
Trump: 'Nobody did it on purpose' after Iran school strike
Donald Trump deflected blame for a US missile strike on an Iranian school that killed 120 children, saying 'war is nasty' and mistakes happen, as a 14-point peace deal is set to be signed.
Jimmy Kimmel Mocks Trump's Reflecting Pool and Iran Deal
Jimmy Kimmel criticizes Trump's $14M vanity project for the reflecting pool, his secretive Iran deal, and RFK Jr.'s snake handling in a late-night monologue.
Kash Patel Accused of $1M Bonus Payments to Loyalist Agents
FBI Director Kash Patel is accused of authorizing over $1 million in taxpayer-funded bonuses to loyalist agents, potentially violating federal law. Congressman Jamie Raskin demands investigation.
Labour Must Learn from London's Past to Counter Backlash
Andy Beckett argues that Labour's soft approach won't stop the rightwing counter-revolution against multiculturalism and equality, urging the party to look to London's leaders for inspiration.
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Trump's immigration policies threaten US healthcare system
Foreign doctors like Ali from Afghanistan face uncertainty due to Trump's travel bans and visa pauses, endangering healthcare access in rural US areas already facing doctor shortages.
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