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February 13, 2026
Ministers have so far been unable to strip Wayne Couzens, the former police officer who raped and murdered Sarah Everard, of his public sector pension and are considering introducing legislation if required, Sky News can reveal. In March 2021, when he was a serving Metropolitan Police officer, Couzens used his police warrant to lure Sarah […]
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Anas Sarwar “didn’t step back” from his calls for the Prime Minister to quit in a conversation between the two men on Thursday, the Scottish Labour leader has said. Speaking at a press conference in Edinburgh on Friday, Mr Sarwar joked he had taken the “nuclear option” by calling for Sir Keir Starmer to go, […]
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The Government’s decision to ban Palestine Action as a terror group was unlawful and “disproportionate”, the High Court has ruled. Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood said she will fight to prevent the proscription being lifted and the case could have implications for thousands of people arrested for supporting the group at protests across the country. The […]
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The Government’s decision to proscribe Palestine Action as a terror organisation was unlawful, judges have ruled, as the Metropolitan Police said it would stop arresting peaceful protesters supporting the group. The group’s co-founder, Huda Ammori, won a High Court challenge over the ban of the organisation on Friday. The High Court upheld two grounds of […]
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Prosecutors are facing demands to drop terror charges against more than 700 Palestine Action supporters following a shock legal ruling. In London, there have been more than 2,000 arrests with 254 demonstrators being prosecuted. The Metropolitan Police said it will stop detaining peaceful protesters hold up signs declaring support for Palestine Action but understands “there […]
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A PhD student has graduated three years after a traumatic brain injury which resulted in memory loss. EmmaLucy Cole, from Taunton, Somerset, had completed the second year of her doctorate in English literature at the University of Bristol when she had a motorbike accident while on an organised tour in Iceland in September 2022. She […]
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Heathrow airport has revealed a crowding problem that a third runway cannot solve: British and foreign travellers walk on different sides, and keep colliding, according to its chief executive. Thomas Woldbye said that while Heathrow serviced more passengers in a smaller overall area than comparable European hubs, part of the London airport’s trouble was the […]
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Interviewing Pritesh Patel, co-owner of the Brixton Station newsagent, feels like an impossible task. Even in the quieter stretch after lunch, the conversation is interrupted every minute or so. A customer steps forward to pay. A familiar face leans in to say how sorry they are to see the shop go. There is no such […]
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Brooke Davies Published February 13, 2026 7:43am Updated February 13, 2026 7:50am Waterloo Underground station is closed this morning after an evening of intense disruption. Commuters were thrown into chaos last night after a person was killed on the tracks around 3pm. Services were delayed by more than 100 minutes, and continued to run behind […]
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The first designated bathing water area on the River Thames in London has been shortlisted as one of 13 new monitored swimming areas across the country. The Thames at Ham, in south-west London, was shortlisted as a new river bathing water after campaigners gathered evidence to show thousands of people use the river for swimming […]
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