Day: April 25, 2025

New Newcastle to Brighton train services planned thumbnail

New Newcastle to Brighton train services planned

April 25, 2025

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‘Bring it on’: Miliband tells net zero critics Government is ‘not for bending’ thumbnail

‘Bring it on’: Miliband tells net zero critics Government is ‘not for bending’

April 25, 2025

The Government “is not for bending” on net zero, Ed Miliband has said as he urged opponents of the policy to “bring on the fight”. Speaking at the end of an international energy security summit in London on Friday, the Energy Secretary hailed the two-day discussions between 60 governments and more than 50 businesses as […]

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Map shows likely Red Arrows flypast route on VE Day 2025

April 25, 2025

The likely route for the Red Arrows flypast to mark VE Day has been revealed. The stunning aerial display will fly over the south of England to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day, including over Buckingham Palace in London. The flyover will take place on Monday, May 5, and it’s expected thousands of people […]

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Interactive map reveals the worst London crime rates by borough thumbnail

Interactive map reveals the worst London crime rates by borough

April 25, 2025

Brooke Davies Published April 25, 2025 2:52pm Updated April 25, 2025 3:00pm London’s crime rates are only going up as former Metropolitan Police officers claim criminals ‘know they can get away with it’. Around 957,481 crimes were reported across London last year, ranging from theft to sexual offences. Some 16,789 of these involved a bladed […]

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Peppa Pig’s baby gender reveal couldn’t be more silly if it tried thumbnail

Peppa Pig’s baby gender reveal couldn’t be more silly if it tried

April 25, 2025

Peppa Pig and her cartoon parents are staging a real-life gender reveal for their new piglet? Wake up and smell the bacon, people! Yes, that’s right, on Friday night, the family will descend on Battersea Power Station in London to announce whether they are having a boy or a girl (spoiler: It’s a girl). The idea of this shindig […]

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Exact date ‘mini-heatwave’ will hit UK with temperatures as high as 27°C thumbnail

Exact date ‘mini-heatwave’ will hit UK with temperatures as high as 27°C

April 25, 2025

It’s not just London Marathon runners who need to stay hydrated this weekend. As much as it might still feel chilly today, the UK weather will see temperatures climb over the coming days as northwesterly warm air flows from Europe. This change in wind direction will bring some of the warmest weather of the year […]

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Tories 'are not doing a deal with Reform,' Kemi Badenoch insists thumbnail

Tories ‘are not doing a deal with Reform,’ Kemi Badenoch insists

April 25, 2025

Kemi Badenoch has said the Tories are “not doing a deal with Reform” after a Conservative mayor appeared to advocate for a “coming together” of the two rival parties. The leader of the opposition criticised talk of “stitch ups” ahead of next week’s local elections and said she was instead focused on ensuring that voters […]

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London Marathon 2026 ballot opens today – here’s how to take part thumbnail

London Marathon 2026 ballot opens today – here’s how to take part

April 25, 2025

As runners gear up for this year’s London Marathon on Sunday, the have ballots opened today for next year’s race. Anyone keen to take on the 26.2 miles challenge around the capital in 2026 has until Friday, May 2 to sign up. A world record-breaking 840,000 people entered the ballot for this year’s race, making […]

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Man shot dead by police had called 999 himself, preliminary report indicates

April 25, 2025

A man who was shot dead by police had called 999 himself, an initial investigation into the death has suggested. David Joyce was killed by “a single gunshot wound to the abdomen” after officers shot him at close range outside Milton Keynes railway station on 1 April, according to preliminary findings. The 38-year-old, who lived […]

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Gordon Ramsay admits he’s only dined in his ‘too posh’ restaurant twice in 25 years thumbnail

Gordon Ramsay admits he’s only dined in his ‘too posh’ restaurant twice in 25 years

April 25, 2025

Gordon Ramsay has only dined in his own Michelin star restaurant twice – because it is ‘too posh’ for him. While the 58-year-old celebrity chef’s Restaurant Gordon Ramsay gained three Michelin stars in 2001, that doesn’t mean he likes it there. Get the man to Gordon Ramsay Street Pizza, dear god. In fact, the shouty […]

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