Day: September 27, 2024
‘Nothing good ever happens after 2am’ – the rise of the daytime ravers
September 27, 2024With a nightclub shutting down every two days, we are just six years from the UK becoming a cultural desert after midnight. Economic problems in the industry, the rise of the sober curious movement and the cost of living are among the myriad reasons that clubs are shutting down, and if they are to follow […]
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Holyrood ‘at heart of nation’, Swinney to declare at ceremony with King
September 27, 2024The Scottish Parliament has placed itself “at the very heart of the nation”, First Minister John Swinney will say as he joins the King and Queen at a ceremony to mark 25 years of devolution at Holyrood. Charles and Camilla will be at the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh for Saturday’s anniversary event. Mr Swinney, who […]
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Warning issued for strong winds after brief respite from downpours
September 27, 2024A weather warning has been issued for wind across parts of the UK as more blustery conditions and rain move in this weekend after a brief respite on Saturday. Areas across England have suffered heavy rain and localised flooding in recent days, with commuters facing widespread disruption on road and rail services. An amber rain […]
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Boris Johnson thought he ‘might have carked it’ in intensive care
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Boris Johnson: ‘I ate no blooming cake’ at partygate birthday bash
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Appeal to find man who absconded from secure mental health facility
September 27, 2024Police have launched an appeal to find a man who has absconded from a secure mental health facility in west London. Terrence Mayes, 41, absconded the facility in Southall on September 22. He had been detained under the Mental Health Act, according to the Metropolitan Police. Despite an extensive investigation, officers have been unable to […]
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Public warned to not approach patient who escaped secure mental health facility
September 27, 2024Brooke DaviesPublished Sep 27, 2024, 10:31pm|Updated Sep 27, 2024, 10:55pm A man has escaped a secure mental health facility in west London. Terrence Mayes, 41, absconded the facility in Southall on September 22. He had been detained under the Mental Health Act, according to the Metropolitan Police. Despite an investigation, officers have been unable to […]
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‘Doomsday shipwreck’ stuffed with explosives could unleash a Thames tsunami
September 27, 2024A wreck packed with 1,400 tonnes of unexploded bombs is deteriorating faster than expected, a survey has found, heightening the risk of a Thames tsunami. The SS Richard Montgomery – nicknamed the ‘Doomsday Wreck’ – sank in the Thames Estuary near Sheerness in Kent and Southend-on-Sea in Essex in 1944. After 78 years underwater, the […]
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The UK’s best croissant has been revealed and it costs just £3.45 from ‘divine’ bakery
September 27, 2024If you’re going to judge a bakery on one item, it should be their croissant. The flaky, buttery treat is a classic for a reason, but it’s a fact that not all are made equal, and nothing compares to the joy of biting into a perfectly crisp yet sumptuously soft croissant. While many will head […]
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Fears for missing woman last seen on night out in Soho a week ago
September 27, 2024Sarah HooperPublished Sep 27, 2024, 12:09pm|Updated Sep 27, 2024, 12:38pm Friends of a woman who has been missing for a week have shared their fears for her safety after she was last seen on a night out in central London. Natasha Reddington-Romanov, 55, was last seen walking from Trisha’s in Soho, London, towards Bateman Street […]
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