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Technical issue detected on UK’s largest warship while docked in Norway

June 6, 2026

A technical issue has been detected on the UK’s largest warship as it was docked at a port in Norway, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) said. Earlier this month, HMS Prince of Wales set sail from Loch Long, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, for Nordic waters to provide security in the Atlantic and High North regions. […]

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Man who stabbed 32-year-old Daniel Manuel to death in Vauxhall jailed for life thumbnail

Man who stabbed 32-year-old Daniel Manuel to death in Vauxhall jailed for life

June 6, 2026

A man has been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of 32-year-old Daniel Manuel in Vauxhall. Fawaz Abdulkareem, 36, stabbed Mr Manuel to death at his flat following an argument over a debt. Metropolitan Police were called to the apartment building on Bondway in the early hours of July 5 last year. Upon […]

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Britain's £3.5bn warship HMS Prince of Wales breaks down again as technical issue detected thumbnail

Britain’s £3.5bn warship HMS Prince of Wales breaks down again as technical issue detected

June 6, 2026

Britain’s largest warship has broken down again and is currently undergoing repairs for a technical issue, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has confirmed. The £3.5billion HMS Prince of Wales, which has been plagued with problems since entering service, was forced to dock in Norway, delaying its departure for the celebrations marking the 250th anniversary of […]

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London’s Charing Cross to close next month ahead of £20,000,000 upgrade thumbnail

London’s Charing Cross to close next month ahead of £20,000,000 upgrade

June 6, 2026

London’s Charing Cross and Waterloo East stations will be closed from next month for essential upgrade works, causing rail disruption for commuters. The two stations will close for a total of 22 days between July 26 and August 16, as well as for a few additional weekends, to carry out £20,000,000 worth of upgrades across […]

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British PM criticizes Vance over comments about UK teen's stabbing death thumbnail

British PM criticizes Vance over comments about UK teen’s stabbing death

June 5, 2026

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer ‘s office on Friday condemned comments by U.S. Vice President JD Vance, who blamed immigration for the death of a university student who was handcuffed as he lay dying from a stab wound. Henry Nowak, 18, died after being stabbed by Vickrum Digwa in the English city of Southampton in […]

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Former Channel 4 News presenter Jon Snow reveals Alzheimer’s disease diagnosis

June 5, 2026

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London hate crimes rise as antisemitic and Islamophobic incidents increase

June 5, 2026

Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent Notifications can be managed in browser preferences. Related: Antisemitism is becoming a pandemic warns Jewish Leadership Council chief Metropolitan Police recorded a 72 per cent month-on-month increase in antisemitic hate crimes in London during May, reaching 255 incidents, with the borough of Barnet accounting for 30 per […]

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Shopkeepers battled to save life of boy, 15, stabbed to death in front of young families thumbnail

Shopkeepers battled to save life of boy, 15, stabbed to death in front of young families

June 5, 2026

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Tributes have been paid to a ‘fun loving and caring’ schoolboy who was fatally stabbed in north west London street in front of young families. Jamal Ringrose, 15, died on Thursday after being attacked on Dudden Hill […]

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Two teenagers found guilty of murdering boy, 16, on beach

June 5, 2026

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The ‘underrated’ South West London area where houses are 20% cheaper thumbnail

The ‘underrated’ South West London area where houses are 20% cheaper

June 5, 2026

When it comes to South London, certain areas are well-known for being ‘cool’. There’s Brixton, Camberwell, Peckham. But if there’s one location that’s usually overlooked when compared with its SW neighbours, it’s Streatham. Yes, critics will say the high street (which locals know is actually the High Road) is too loud, and that there’s no […]

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