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Up to 1,000 people have descended on London’s Canary Wharf for the largest training exercise in modern times to test emergency services’ response to terror attacks. Counter Terrorism Policing London organisers drew on lessons learned after the Manchester Arena terrorist attack and deployed new technology, such as drones, during the event codenamed Firebird on Sunday […]
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Sir Keir Starmer’s pledge for defence spending to reach 3% of national income is “absolutely sacrosanct under this Government”, David Lammy has said amid delays to an investment plan for the future. The Deputy Prime Minister said “the money will be found” to set out how new equipment and infrastructure will be procured, as he […]
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A mix of sunshine and showers is forecast for the week ahead (Joe Giddens/PA) PA Wire Heavier rain, sunshine and showers are forecast for the week ahead but temperatures could hit the mid-20s by next weekend. Rain is forecast on Monday and Thursday, with a mix of sunshine and showers through the rest of the […]
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The Deputy Prime Minister said he challenged the US vice-president in a ‘robust’ phone call on Saturday.
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A London council has sparked fury after its claims backing hundreds more e-bikes would “help women with their domestic responsibilities” and “stay looking ‘nice’”. Kingston Council made the remarks in an equality impact assessment (EQIA) as part of a wider project looking at expanding the borough’s e-bike offering. In the report, the Liberal Democrat council […]
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A Garda detective has been remembered 30 years after he was murdered in Co Limerick. Detective Garda Jerry McCabe was shot dead by an IRA gang during a raid on the post office in Adare, Co Limerick, in 1996. Tánaiste Simon Harris was among those who paid tribute to the father-of-five as a “dedicated servant […]
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Sarah Hooper Published June 7, 2026 1:46pm Updated June 7, 2026 1:58pm A woman who admitted to assaulting another woman on the London Underground has claimed she was targeted because of her close ties to Donald Trump. Melissa Rein Lively pulled the woman’s hair in a ‘forceful manner’ in an incident at Bond Street Underground station on […]
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A London council has apologised after residents complained of its equalities report which said electric bikes help women ‘perform their traditional domestic responsibilities’ and ‘stay looking nice’. The Lib-Dem run Kingston Council in south London stated in an equalities assessment report on an e-bike rental contract that the vehicles ‘may increase women’s access to cycling […]
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