Day: February 12, 2024

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Labour Rochdale by-election candidate apologises for ‘deeply offensive’ Israel claims

February 12, 2024

Joe Glasman, head of political and government investigations at Campaign Against Antisemitism, said: “Today we learned that Azhar Ali, Labour’s candidate for Parliament in Rochdale, claimed that Israel engineered the murder of over 1,200 of its own people, the worst massacre of Jews since the Holocaust, in order to justify an incursion into Gaza.

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Family of Clapham chemical attack victim give update from hospital bed

February 12, 2024

Alan ShieldsPublished Feb 12, 2024, 4:44pm|Updated Feb 12, 2024, 6:56pm The family of the Clapham chemical attack have said the woman who was injured is still recovering in hospital. The 31-year-old mother of two remains sedated and they still have no idea what impact the horror assault will have on her eyesight. The woman was […]

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Tesco delivery drivers ‘staged accidents’ in huge ‘cash for crash’ scam

February 12, 2024

Supermarket giant Tesco has been targeted in a ‘cash for crash’ fraud that saw delivery drivers staging accidents so scammers could claim millions from the franchise. Drivers working in Greenford, West London, are believed to have conspired with external people to conduct ‘stage managed’ accidents, reports The Times. It is alleged that around a dozen […]

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Moment armed gang storm in to London pub trying to rob customers

February 12, 2024

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video London pub-goers were left shocked after a group of people stormed in to allegedly try to rob them while they were enjoying a drink. Footage shows the gang trying to enter The Marquis Cornwallis pub in Russell […]

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Trains diverted from London Victoria after station evacuated

February 12, 2024

Craig MunroPublished Feb 12, 2024, 1:30pm|Updated Feb 12, 2024, 4:07pm Some train services to Victoria station, one of London’s most important rail terminals, were diverted after a fire alarm prompted an evacuation. A tweet from Southeastern Railway said: ‘The fire alarm at #LondonVictoria has been activated and the station is being evacuated. ‘Trains are unable […]

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Man armed with ‘unknown substance’ threatens passengers on London bus

February 12, 2024

This is the tense moment police stormed a bus in south London after reports of a man armed with an ‘unknown substance’. The 44-year-old threatened passengers on the 109 bus, running between Brixton and Croydon. Emergency services, including the Metropolitan Police’s Territorial Support Group, clad in blue chemical suits, were called to London Road in […]

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