Day: September 29, 2024
Kris Kristofferson remembered as leaving ‘resounding legacy’ following his death
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More flooding possible as two fresh warnings for heavy rain come into force
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Tugendhat and Badenoch face questions from Tory members on conference main stage
September 29, 2024Two candidates for the Tory leadership are to set out their stall on the main stage of the Tory conference, as former prime minister Liz Truss also makes her headline appearance. Tom Tugendhat and Kemi Badenoch will face questions from party members in Birmingham, while Ms Truss is expected at a fringe in-conversation event on […]
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Tributes to ‘Soho icon’ found dead in River Thames after night out
September 29, 2024Laura BrickPublished Sep 29, 2024, 6:38pm|Updated Sep 30, 2024, 9:43am Tributes have poured in to a ‘vivacious, outspoken and glamourous’ woman who was found dead after disappearing more than a week ago. ‘Soho Icon’ Natasha Reddington-Romanov, 55, was last seen walking from the jazz club Trisha’s in Soho, London, towards Bateman Street between 1.45am and 2am on […]
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One dead and two injured after ‘knife fight’ on Clapham high street
September 29, 2024Laura BrickPublished Sep 29, 2024, 1:03pm|Updated Sep 29, 2024, 10:55pm One person has died and two have suffered injuries after an early morning triple stabbing attack in Clapham. Paramedics rushed to the scene shortly after 4am this morning in Wandsworth Road on the Clapham and Battersea border. London Ambulance Service says one victim was pronounced […]
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Back to the office, say bosses. Thank goodness for that, say property firms
September 29, 2024Carl Pei, co-founder and chief executive of smartphone firm Nothing, recently told staff that from October they would be expected to be back at their desks in its London HQ five days a week. “I know this is a controversial decision that may not be a fit for everyone,” he said in a LinkedIn post […]
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Phone thief caught red-handed hours after snatching mobiles in London
September 29, 2024Jen MillsPublished Sep 29, 2024, 10:06am|Updated Sep 29, 2024, 10:07am A thief was tracked down using phone tracking data after he swiped devices from two victims in London. Amari Scott, 20, still had both mobiles in his possession when police found him inside a shop the same afternoon. Bodycam footage captured the moment an officer […]
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When hippy squatters took over a multi-million pound Piccadilly mansion
September 29, 2024It was the summer of ’69, and just like the Bryan Adams song, Richie Garnder, 17, thought the summer would last forever. Richie was a hippy. That counter-culture of mushroom-munching, ‘peace not war’, shower-avoiding people – at least, to the tabloids. The busker and musician spent the summer squatting at derelict buildings on Endell Street […]
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