Plaid Cymru government is ‘realistic’, says leader
October 10, 2024
Homeless man who pushed stranger on to tube tracks jailed for life
October 10, 2024
A very accomplished and knowledgable blues singer, Cleo Sylvestre was also a customer of Dobell’s Jazz Record Shop in Charing Cross Road, central London. In 1964 Doug Dobell arranged a coach trip from London to a blues concert in Manchester. Once it was over we all went backstage and Cleo was serenaded by John Lee […]
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Katie BoydenPublished Oct 10, 2024, 2:35pm|Updated Oct 10, 2024, 3:20pm To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video A man has been jailed for life after pushing a complete stranger onto the live tracks of the London Underground. Brwa Shorsh went up to the victim […]
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Sports minister Stephanie Peacock has urged people to take inspiration from Olympic and Paralympic athletes and be more active. During a debate on Team GB and Paralympics GB, Ms Peacock championed the public health benefits of sports, stating that physical activity could help prevent diabetes and dementia. The minister also reiterated the Government’s commitment to […]
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The annual BFI London Film Festival is back for another year of explosive premieres and poignant indie features. Here is a rundown of some of the top films people are talking about. The 2024 film festival has already seen some of the buzziest festival films make their way to the UK’s capital city. As well […]
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Sadiq Khan no longer lives in a glass onion, the distinctive bauble down near Tower Bridge. In 2022, the Mayor of London took the entire machinery of London governance, including the London Assembly and the GLA, with him down to the Royal Docks, where they now reside in an angular building formerly known as The […]
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The medical director of a health board has told a public inquiry that “we did not get what we expected” with a flagship hospital at the centre of infection concerns. The Scottish Hospitals Inquiry heard evidence on Thursday from Dr Jennifer Armstrong, the medical director of NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, which runs the Queen […]
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A son clung desperately to the roof of a submerged Land Rover as he tried to rescue his father and two friends who were trapped inside as it was swept away by a river, an inquest heard. Scott Thomas Daddy, 28, from Hull; Leslie Forbes, 70, from East Yorkshire; and Kenneth Patrick Hibbins, 59, known […]
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Five more hospitals are under investigation after a disgraced surgeon was found to have amputated the limbs of children needlessly. Yaser Jabbar, a former consultant orthopaedic surgeon at Great Ormond Street Hospital, is claimed to have harmed at least 22 of the 721 patients under his care. Now it has emerged that the investigation has […]
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We’re almost mid way through October now, and while the weather might make you want to clear your schedule to make yourself cosy on the sofa, we’ve got other plans for you. First up, it’s National Curry Week (7-13 October) and we’ve got a stunning line up of restaurants where you can tuck into the […]
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