Day: August 27, 2024

Molly-Mae Hague breaks silence after split from Tommy Fury thumbnail

Molly-Mae Hague breaks silence after split from Tommy Fury

August 27, 2024

Molly-Mae Hague has thanked fans for their support in the wake of her split from Tommy Fury. The couple, both 25, met during the 2019 series of the ITV2 reality show Love Island and welcomed the birth of their only child, a daughter named Bambi, in January last year. They announced on social media that […]

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Four jailed after forging more than 2,000 marriage documents

August 27, 2024

Four people have been jailed after forging more than 2,000 marriage certificates to help people live in the UK illegally. Abraham Alade Olarotimi Onifade, 41, Abayomi Aderinsoye Shodipo, 38, Nosimot Mojisola Gbadamosi, 31, and Adekunle Kabir, 54, were all sentenced at Woolwich Crown Court in London on Tuesday. The Home Office said the four were […]

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Man admits posting Facebook messages encouraging people to damage Ulez cameras

August 27, 2024

Sarah HooperPublished Aug 27, 2024, 4:33pm|Updated Aug 27, 2024, 4:34pm A man has admitted posting messages on Facebook encouraging people to damage Ulez cameras. Joseph Nicolls, 43, also pleaded guilty to sending a threatening email to a company which provides cameras for the scheme. Nicolls, of Foots Cray High Street, Sidcup, sent Yunex Traffic a […]

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Millions loved the Notting Hill carnival but there was too much crime. As an ex-cop, I could make it better | Leroy Logan thumbnail

Millions loved the Notting Hill carnival but there was too much crime. As an ex-cop, I could make it better | Leroy Logan

August 27, 2024

Every year as Notting Hill carnival (NHC) winds down, naysayers demand the event be banned. This year is no different. Carnival is viewed through a prism of crime in a way that no other large festival or major sporting event is. Is it because a very large gathering of black people is automatically seen as […]

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How it feels to soar 2,000ft above London in a doorless helicopter thumbnail

How it feels to soar 2,000ft above London in a doorless helicopter

August 27, 2024

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Hundreds of feet below, a bright turquoise rectangle between rooftops looks like a swimming pool.  Could it be one of the city’s famous lidos? I shuffle along the bank of seats at the back of the helicopter, […]

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Curtis Warren wants ‘peace’ as he is given suspended sentence for order breach thumbnail

Curtis Warren wants ‘peace’ as he is given suspended sentence for order breach

August 27, 2024

Convicted gangster Curtis Warren wants “peace” and to be out of the “public glare”, his barrister said as the 61-year-old was sentenced for breaching an order designed to prevent him committing serious crime. Warren appeared before Liverpool Crown Court on Tuesday and pleaded guilty to six charges of failing to comply with a serious crime […]

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Three men arrested over stabbing of mother at Notting Hill Carnival thumbnail

Three men arrested over stabbing of mother at Notting Hill Carnival

August 27, 2024

Three men have been arrested after a woman was left fighting for her life after being caught in the middle of a fight while attending Notting Hill Carnival with her young child. The mother was stabbed on Golborne Road shortly before 6pm on Sunday and police believe she was caught up in the middle of […]

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At least five dead as Russia targets Ukraine in second day of massive strikes thumbnail

At least five dead as Russia targets Ukraine in second day of massive strikes

August 27, 2024

At least five people have been killed after Russia fired waves of missile and drone attacks targeting Ukraine, a day after Moscow launched the biggest air attack of its invasion. President Volodymyr Zelensky said the attacks included 81 drones, as well as cruise and ballistic missiles, and that 16 people were injured. He said four […]

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Irish Oasis fans braced for ‘manic’ ticket sales for Dublin shows thumbnail

Irish Oasis fans braced for ‘manic’ ticket sales for Dublin shows

August 27, 2024

The confirmation that Oasis will reunite next summer, with concert dates announced in Dublin, has generated huge excitement among the band’s Irish fanbase. Tens of thousands of fans will be bracing themselves to snap up the coveted tickets, which go on sale on Saturday at 8am. The Britpop band, who split nearly 15 years ago […]

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Paralympic great Tanni Grey-Thompson forced to 'crawl off' train at King's Cross station thumbnail

Paralympic great Tanni Grey-Thompson forced to ‘crawl off’ train at King’s Cross station

August 27, 2024

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