Brooke Davies | Senior News reporter Published June 25, 2026 5:03pm Updated June 25, 2026 5:09pm
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Sarah Hooper | Live News reporter Published June 25, 2026 2:40pm Updated June 25, 2026 3:18pm A woman has accused Morrisons of making a ‘racist joke’ after monkey teething toys were placed next to the African and Caribbean food section. Nadeane Smallwood, 37, spotted the mini monkey teething toy in the world foods aisle in […]
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Brooke Davies | Senior News reporter Published June 25, 2026 10:02am Updated June 25, 2026 3:02pm A pomegranate juice shop which a GB News presenter suggested was a tax scam has said they are ‘speaking to lawyers’. Fresh Pom, being the only juice shop surrounded by off-licences and second hand furniture shops, stands out along […]
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With London gripped by a June heatwave, many other operators are advising passengers to travel earlier in the day to avoid the worst of the heat. Red and amber weather warnings are in place for extreme heat, with the Met Office advising that temperatures are expected to remain high until at least Saturday, with highs […]
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Five schools across North London are set to receive £1.5 million for urgent repair works, including the replacement of “leaky or worn-out roofs”. Brent Council confirmed the allocation, drawn from its annual School Asset Management Programme, with the majority of the essential upgrades slated for completion by the end of the summer holidays. The council […]
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The council mailed the landlord a fine of £19,000 for operating the HMO without a licence on 20 March 2024 PA Waltham Forest Council’s attempt to fine the operator of an unlawful House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) more than £15,000 fell through, as it failed to issue it in time. Council officers inspected the Lea […]
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Record temperatures in Ireland will be “challenged” on Thursday, a meteorologist said, with conditions to be “very hot” across the country. The Republic of Ireland has been under a status yellow high temperature warning since midday on Tuesday, as a plume of extremely hot air which brough temperatures in excess of 40C to Europe moved […]
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Rachel Reeves says she is “backing” Andy Burnham to be the UK’s next prime minister amid speculation she could be replaced as Chancellor if he takes office. Speaking to the BBC, Ms Reeves, who is predicted to be replaced if Mr Burnham becomes prime minister, would not be drawn on reports she may accept another […]
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The Metropolitan police have been granted a 12-month extension to a pilot project with the spy-tech firm Palantir while the force carries out a procurement process. The development comes weeks after the mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, blocked a £50m deal between the Met and the US company to automate intelligence analysis in criminal investigations. […]
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A conference on extreme heat has been cancelled… because of extreme heat. The talk was due to take place at LSE’s Shaw Library in central London on Wednesday as part of London Climate Action Week. But as temperatures reached record-breaking highs today and the Met Office issued a rare red heat warning – for only […]
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