Day: September 4, 2025

FTSE 100 ends higher as hopes rise of US interest rate cut thumbnail

FTSE 100 ends higher as hopes rise of US interest rate cut

September 4, 2025

The FTSE 100 forged ahead on Thursday as the bond market calmed further and investors looked ahead to Friday’s US non-farm payrolls figures as hopes build for a rate cut. The FTSE 100 index closed up 38.88 points, or 0.4%, at 9,216.87. The FTSE 250 ended 161.61 points higher, or 0.8%, at 21,474.68 but the […]

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Moment police tackle cosplaying boy, 16, carrying toy gun after Premier League match thumbnail

Moment police tackle cosplaying boy, 16, carrying toy gun after Premier League match

September 4, 2025

Katie Boyden Published September 4, 2025 4:16pm Updated September 4, 2025 4:16pm

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Boy, 15, charged with murder after teen dies from stab wounds thumbnail

Boy, 15, charged with murder after teen dies from stab wounds

September 4, 2025

Luke Alsford Published September 4, 2025 2:42pm Updated September 4, 2025 2:53pm A 15-year-old boy has been charged with murder after a stabbing in Southwark. Yeray Sanchez-Morales, 17, was found with stab wounds alongside another 17-year-old boy on the busy Old Kent Road on August 27. Yeray died a week later in hospital on September […]

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Fifteen people taken to hospital after No 24 bus crashes in London

September 4, 2025

Ambulance services have taken 15 people to hospitalafter a bus veered into a pedestrian zone near Victoria station in central London. The driver of the 24 bus, pedestrians and passengers were injured in the collision on Thursday morning, with witnesses saying they heard a big crash when the bus smashed into barriers at about 8.20am. […]

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Kate Middleton shows off new blonde hair in public outing with William thumbnail

Kate Middleton shows off new blonde hair in public outing with William

September 4, 2025

Sarah Hooper Published September 4, 2025 11:42am Updated September 4, 2025 5:39pm

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Man says he was ‘inches from death’ after London Victoria Station bus crash thumbnail

Man says he was ‘inches from death’ after London Victoria Station bus crash

September 4, 2025

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Witnesses have described how a double-decker bus careered into a pedestrian street and missed them by just inches near London’s Victoria station. The number 24 bus ploughed into bollards on Allington Street, which should be accessible only […]

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We try London’s viral new Paris born spot Tigermilk – is it worth the buzz? thumbnail

We try London’s viral new Paris born spot Tigermilk – is it worth the buzz?

September 4, 2025

Welcome back to The Slice! We’re feeling like staying indoors this week, but that doesn’t have to mean being cooped up at home all day.  We’ve been hanging out in some of London’s newest cafés, hiding out from the rain. Uchi has cosy written all over it, so cosy that you’ll be asked to take […]

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‘Spectacular’ fast food chain from the US is finally coming to the UK thumbnail

‘Spectacular’ fast food chain from the US is finally coming to the UK

September 4, 2025

Over the last few months, UK high streets have been taken over by fast food chains from the US – with Popeyes, Dave’s Hot Chicken and Chick-fil-A all setting up shop.  And the American invasion isn’t stopping any time soon, as another top chain has just confirmed it’s also going to be heading across the […]

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Britain’s illegal e-bike boom: desperation, delivery drivers – and unthinkable danger thumbnail

Britain’s illegal e-bike boom: desperation, delivery drivers – and unthinkable danger

September 4, 2025

A busy Wednesday morning on Bishopsgate in London and Sgt Stuart Ford of the City of London police is pointing out possible offenders. “He’s not pedalling,” he says, indicating a man on a bike on the other side of the road. “Still not pedalling, but he is going downhill, he might be all right. I’d […]

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Six to face court over alleged Palestine Action support

September 4, 2025

Six people will appear in court on Thursday charged with terrorism offences linked to alleged support for the banned group Palestine Action. The charges relate to organising demonstrations in London, Manchester and Cardiff, and hosting 13 Zoom meetings between July and August, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) said. According to the CPS, they are: A […]

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