Day: May 23, 2023
Watch: Phillip Schofield’s first appearance on This Morning in 1998
May 23, 2023Showing now | Culture 00:41 Phillip Schofield made his debut on This Morning in 1998, presenting his first show next to Caron Keating from the ITV studio on London’s South Bank. After more than 20 years on the programme, the host announced on Saturday (20 May) that he will step down from This Morning with […]
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Sadiq Khan reveals a health scare and talks about his quest for cleaner air
May 23, 2023Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Mayor of London and climate activist Sadiq Khan is considering his various health issues, primarily his diagnosis of adult-onset asthma after pounding London’s roads in toxic air. But another health scare followed, namely […]
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Grocery inflation eases again
May 23, 2023Falling milk prices have helped drive grocery inflation lower for a second consecutive month, according to industry data. Kantar Worldpanel, which tracks supermarket sales and prices, measured the annual rate of grocery inflation at 17.2% over the four weeks to 14 May. That was down from 17.3% in the previous four-week period but still at […]
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Homeless families to be moved out of London hotel during Beyoncé tour
May 23, 2023Homeless families being housed in a north London Travelodge are due to be moved out when Beyoncé concerts begin at the end of the month after the local council failed to extend their bookings. The Guardian understands that up to 30 families face removal from a Travelodge in Enfield and being placed in alternative temporary […]
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Police target organised crime group in ‘largest single operation’ to close down county lines
May 23, 2023At 4.30am specialist officers gathered for a briefing. Their mission was to dismantle an organised crime group (OCG) responsible for the supply of class A drugs. The OCG being targeted were also suspected of kidnap and firearms offences. It’s estimated the gang have been making up to £20,000 a day dealing heroin and crack cocaine […]
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From pollution to policing – can Sadiq Khan clean up London? – podcast
May 23, 2023Sadiq Khan says he has been on a journey: from a car lover who once voted in favour of Heathrow’s third runway to a politician who understands how pollution is damaging the health of his fellow Londoners, as well as adding to the climate crisis. Now campaigning for a third term, he has written a […]
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