Day: December 14, 2024
Urgent hunt for thieves who fled luxury store with £200,000 of goods
December 14, 2024To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Thieves made off with £200,000 worth of goods after raiding a luxury store in north London. Luxury handbags and watches were among the haul burgled from a shop on Bunns Lane, Mill Hill, in north London, after […]
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Man who fled London over safety fears stabbed to death 90 minutes after returning
December 14, 2024A man who fled London after fearing he would be attacked was stabbed to death just an hour and a half after returning to the city. Julian Ebanks, 21, had just arrived in the city when he was stabbed to death on Kender Street, Greenwich, in August 2023. Ishmaiel Kallon, 23, phoned Julian, who was […]
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Budget will deliver ‘real progress’ for Scotland – Swinney
December 14, 2024First Minister John Swinney has urged opposition parties to back a Scottish Government Budget which “delivers real progress for Scotland”. Mr Swinney said there is “overwhelming public support” for key measures within it – including record investment in the NHS to transform patient experiences, lower waiting times and improving access to appointments. Campaigning in Stirling […]
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I’m 30 but my mum still tracks my every move
December 14, 2024It was 11pm in August 2021 and I was walking home alone after dinner with a chronically late friend. This time, she’d been late by an hour and, since we both have a sweet tooth and had impulsively ordered dessert, we’d stayed out longer than planned. Walking out of the station, I crossed the road. […]
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Man sets himself on fire in busy north London street as passers-by watch in horror
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How likely are we to see a white Christmas in the UK this year?
December 14, 2024With December 25 less than two weeks away, you might be dreaming of a white Christmas – but the official take on the classic lyric is unlikely to live up to your expectations. Here, the PA news agency looks at the chances of snow at Christmas in the UK this year. – What is the […]
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Man sets himself on fire in front of police after domestic row
December 14, 2024Brooke Davies Published December 14, 2024 12:00pm Updated December 14, 2024 5:00pm To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video A man set himself on fire in the middle of a busy London street yesterday morning. Footage shows police officers dousing the man with a […]
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Spy-accused Chinese businessman ‘was invited to Buckingham Palace by duke’
December 14, 2024The businessman accused of being a Chinese spy was invited to Buckingham Palace by the Duke of York, it has been reported. The man – who was banned from Britain by the Government on national security grounds – visited Buckingham Palace twice, and also entered St James’s Palace and Windsor Castle at the invitation of […]
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Man jailed after luring 23-year-old vicitm Julian Ebanks to murder in Woolwich
December 14, 2024A 23-year-old man has been found guilty of murder after “luring a young man to his death” in south-east London. Julian Ebanks had only been in London for 90 minutes when was fatally stabbed in Kender Street, Greenwich, in August 2023. Ishmaiel Kallon will serve a minimum of 22 years behind bars after Woolwich Crown […]
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Top London restaurant with £93 steaks starts charging for napkins
December 14, 2024Brooke Davies Published December 14, 2024 10:51am Updated December 14, 2024 10:51am A top London restaurant has started charging customers £1.50 to use napkins. Marco Pierre White’s London Steakhouse has added the fee onto their bills ‘to cover the cost of table linen and napkins’. The charges are shown on the steakhouse’s à la carte […]
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