Day: April 11, 2024
Teen arrested on suspicion of murder after man, 55, stabbed in children’s park
April 11, 2024A man, 55, found stabbed to death at a children’s play park in Camden, north London, has been named by police as Mark Carroll. Caroll, from the local area, was found collapsed in St Martin’s Gardens at around 1.35pm on Wednesday. Witnesses described seeing only moments before a man making ‘slashing motions’ towards the victim […]
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Woman dies in hit and run after being hit by scooter while crossing the road
April 11, 2024Jasper KingPublished Apr 11, 2024, 4:03pm|Updated Apr 11, 2024, 4:15pm To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video CCTV has been released of a moped rider and a passenger after a woman was killed following a hit-and-run. Ina Rodrigues, 58, crossed the road on Talgarth […]
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Brits’ favourite UK city has been revealed — and London no longer tops the list
April 11, 2024Emma-clarkePublished Apr 11, 2024, 12:58pm|Updated Apr 11, 2024, 1:00pm It’s official: London has lost its crown as the UK’s favourite city. Despite the fact the capital has won a slew of awards and titles over the years – and in 2023 was named the best city in the world for the ninth year in a […]
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Grim details emerge of how Sarah Mayhew was murdered and dumped in park
April 11, 2024Sam CorbishleyPublished Apr 11, 2024, 12:52pm|Updated Apr 11, 2024, 3:56pm Detectives investigating the murder of Sarah Mayhew are still searching for her dismembered torso after her body was cut up with power tools and dumped in a park, the Old Bailey heard. The 38-year-old’s remains were discovered in Rowdown Fields in New Addington, Croydon, on April 2. Police had […]
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Lantern Festival slammed as a ‘scam’ after using ‘fake videos’ to sell tickets
April 11, 2024Sam CorbishleyPublished Apr 11, 2024, 10:45am|Updated Apr 11, 2024, 10:46am
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Wilson’s affair gave him ‘sunshine at the sunset’, says former adviser
April 11, 2024Harold Wilson had an affair with his deputy press secretary during his final years in Downing Street, his former advisers have revealed (PA) PA Archive Revealing Harold Wilson’s affair with his deputy press secretary was important for the “historical record”, his former adviser has said. The former prime minister’s affair with Janet Hewlett-Davies during his […]
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Former BBC newsreader Jan Leeming says she no longer gets work because of received pronunciation accent
April 11, 2024Jan Leeming PA Former BBC newsreader Jan Leeming has suggested she no longer gets work because of her received pronunciation accent. The broadcaster joked that she doesn’t “tick modern boxes” on account of her voice and that the English language was “being mangled” on television. In a recent tweet, responding to a follower who said […]
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Man to appear in court after mother stabbed to death in Bradford street
April 11, 2024Four other men were arrested in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, on suspicion of assisting an offender and drug offences. The men aged 23, 26, 28, and 29, from the West Midlands area, are currently in custody, the force added.
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London travel news LIVE: Several Tube stations remain closed after strike as Overground also disrupted
April 11, 2024Most Tube stations reopen but some remain closed Six of the seven Tube stations that were closed earlier Thursday morning due to the after-effects of yesterday’s strike have since reopened. These are: Hyde Park Corner, Manor House, Mornington Crescent, Southwark Tufnell Park and Warwick Avenue. However, Tower Hill remains closed. Also closed is Kentish Town, […]
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Astrology influencer ‘agitated by eclipse’ stabbed partner to death and threw children out of car
April 11, 2024Lt Guy Golan, head of the homicide unit investigating the case, told the Associated Press: “We’ve taken all the facts we can, but without being able to interview her and without having something more tangible than a post on X, I don’t know how much weight you can give to somebody (saying) there’s an apocalypse […]
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