Day: June 13, 2025
Alleged samurai swordsman cooked his cat before ‘killing 14-year-old schoolboy’
June 13, 2025An alleged swordsman tried to cook and eat his cat before killing a schoolboy during a rampage in London. Marcus Arduini Monzo is accused of murdering a 14-year-old Daniel Anjorin and mowing down a pedestrian Donato Iwule with a van. He is further accused of attacking two police officers as well as a couple in […]
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‘All our community are sad’: shock and solace as British Gujaratis come together after Air India crash
June 13, 2025“We started in a terrace house back in 1971, when all the Asians were expelled from Uganda – we got bigger and bigger, and now we are many,” Dhiren Kanabar said of the Shree Hindu temple and community centre in Leicester, where he works. The building at St Barnabas Road is testament to the growth […]
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Ways to treat your dad for Father’s Day 2025 including ‘world-class’ steak
June 13, 2025Welcome back to The Slice! Have you arranged your Father’s Day 2025 present yet? Fear not, as we have some great ideas for you this week which will ensure you’re the favourite child in the family. There’s a restaurant offering free Old Fashioneds, a hands-on cooking experience and every dad’s dream: a BBQ buffet. We’ve […]
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London travel news LIVE: Severe delays on Piccadilly and Mildmay lines
June 13, 2025Weather warning issued by the Met The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for thunderstorms from the middle of the day today until tomorrow morning. As a result, all Gatwick Express, Great Northern, Southern, and Thameslink routes may be impacted by the weather. Whilst the trains are still generally expected to operate a […]
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‘Dangerous moment’ as Israel launches major attack on Iran’s nuclear sites and missile facilities
June 13, 2025Israel attacked Iran’s capital Tehran early on Friday in strikes which targeted the country’s nuclear programme and raised the potential for an all-out war between the two bitter Middle East adversaries. It appeared to be the most significant attack Iran has faced since its 1980s war with Iraq, with multiple sites around the country hit. […]
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Air India plane crash LIVE: Modi meets ‘miracle’ British survivor of Gatwick-bound flight disaster
June 13, 2025Coverage resumes We have resumed our coverage this morning to bring the latest updates on the tragic Air India plane crash. Coverage suspended We have concluded our reporting for the evening of today’s tragic plane crash. Please return tomorrow for further coverage. First Brits feared dead after London Gatwick-bound flight crashes named Britons feared dead […]
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Air India Flight 171: Everything we know as passenger plane destined for London crashes
June 13, 2025Investigations have begun into the crash involving an Air India flight to London Gatwick which came down shortly after take-off from Ahmedabad Airport. Flight AI171, an Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, crashed shortly after departing Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport on Thursday after sending a mayday signal to air traffic control. India’s Prime Minister, Narendra […]
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Landlady of pub loved by Oasis and Jude Law left ‘devastated’ by closure
June 13, 2025The landlady of a Soho pub where the likes of the Gallagher brothers and Jude Law have enjoyed a cheeky pint says she is ‘devastated’ that the celebrated venue is being forced to close. The Lady Shaston, just off Carnaby Street in central London, has been a fixture just off Carnaby Street for more than […]
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Starmer urges Iran and Israel to ‘step back’ after strikes targeting Tehran
June 13, 2025Smoke rises after an explosion in Tehran on Friday (Vahid Salemi/AP/PA) AP The Prime Minister has “urged all parties to step back” after Israeli strikes targeting Iran’s nuclear programme. Israel launched strikes on Tehran early on Friday, rekindling fears of a full-scale conflict. Sir Keir Starmer said the Government urged “all parties to step back […]
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