Day: June 10, 2024

King’s bush has grown out of control and is now annoying lots of people thumbnail

King’s bush has grown out of control and is now annoying lots of people

June 10, 2024

Jasper KingPublished Jun 10, 2024, 9:35pm|Updated Jun 11, 2024, 9:26am This out of control plant isn’t just any old Virginia creeper – it is a royal bush. It is on an estate in Bromley, south east London, which was built after World War One and opened by King George V in 1927. Everyone moving onto […]

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Crunch day for Rishi Sunak with manifesto launch one of last chances for Tory lift-off thumbnail

Crunch day for Rishi Sunak with manifesto launch one of last chances for Tory lift-off

June 10, 2024

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Police say Dr Michael Mosley died of 'heat exhaustion' thumbnail

Police say Dr Michael Mosley died of ‘heat exhaustion’

June 10, 2024

Dr Michael Mosley died of “heat exhaustion” after “sitting down and losing consciousness” near a holiday resort on the Greek island of Symi, police have said. It comes a day after authorities announced that the body of the popular TV doctor and columnist had been found in a rocky area at the resort of Agia […]

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Genetics testing company 23andMe facing investigation over data breach thumbnail

Genetics testing company 23andMe facing investigation over data breach

June 10, 2024

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Rishi Sunak makes manifesto tax cut pledge after dismissing resignation rumours thumbnail

Rishi Sunak makes manifesto tax cut pledge after dismissing resignation rumours

June 10, 2024

Prime Minister Rushi Sunak, appearing during a BBC General Election interview Panorama special, hosted by Nick Robinson, one of a series of interviews with the leaders of the major parties during the General Election campaign 2024 (Jeff Overs/BBC) PA Media Rishi Sunak has insisted tax cuts will be on offer in the Conservative Party manifesto, […]

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McDonald tells Taoiseach to ‘bring it on’ and call early general election thumbnail

McDonald tells Taoiseach to ‘bring it on’ and call early general election

June 10, 2024

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Londoner reckons they’ve found the longest chip ever in Wetherspoons thumbnail

Londoner reckons they’ve found the longest chip ever in Wetherspoons

June 10, 2024

Brooke DaviesPublished Jun 10, 2024, 3:52pm|Updated Jun 10, 2024, 5:57pm A chip which was so long it deserved a standing ovation simply existing has been served to a lucky punter at a Wetherspoons pub. Footage shows the chip, which appears to be longer than the serving bowl itself, being held up for all to gaze […]

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Boy thrown from the top of Tate Modern is now able to play by himself thumbnail

Boy thrown from the top of Tate Modern is now able to play by himself

June 10, 2024

A boy who was seriously injured after being thrown from the top the Tate Modern is now able to play by himself, say his family. The French youngster was six when teenager Jonty Bravery picked him up and chucked him off the 10th floor balcony of the London gallery in August 2019. The child, on […]

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Woman trashes phone shop and racially abuses worker after he ‘refused refund’ thumbnail

Woman trashes phone shop and racially abuses worker after he ‘refused refund’

June 10, 2024

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video A teenager faces investigation after she allegedly racially abused and threatened phone shop staff for refusing her a refund. Footage shows the 19-year-old woman pulling items off the shelves and chucking them to the ground in front […]

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Teenager killed in hit-and-run motorbike crash thumbnail

Teenager killed in hit-and-run motorbike crash

June 10, 2024

Brooke DaviesPublished Jun 10, 2024, 10:57am|Updated Jun 10, 2024, 12:02pm A 17-year-old boy has died after a motorbike crash in south-east London. An off-duty police officer came across the scene of the accident in Main Road, Biggin Hill, just before midnight on Sunday. Two teenagers who had been riding the bike were given first aid […]

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