Day: October 1, 2025
‘One in 10 young carers have missed school exam due to looking after loved ones’
October 1, 2025Of the 350 young carers aged eight to 17 from across the UK, who look after a family member or relative with an illness, disability, addiction or poor mental health, 57% said they spend less than an hour each day doing their homework and 44% said they spend between three and four hours a day […]
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Charing Cross Police station scandal: Who are the officers caught on camera?
October 1, 2025To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Met Police officers called for immigrants to be shot, bragged about using violence against suspects and dismissed a woman’s rape allegations, a damning undercover investigation has found. Footage gathered undercover for a Panorama documentary shows one officer, […]
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‘Another piece of London music history lost’ with Corsica studios set to close
October 1, 2025A legendary music venue where the likes of Bjork and LCD Soundsystem have played intimate sets will close after rocketing costs in the capital, Metro can reveal. The Corsica in Elephant and Castle has become well known for its hectic late-night club nights and bringing fans up close and personal to their favourite DJs. Operating […]
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The 17 London boroughs where residents’ bills could be slashed by £300
October 1, 2025Alice Giddings Published October 1, 2025 1:53pm Updated October 1, 2025 1:53pm The average UK household water bill is forecast by Water UK to be £603 for the 2025/2026 year, with households in the capital paying 1% more than the rest of the country, according to the London Assembly. But for 17 London boroughs, life […]
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Cheaper Zara sister brand set to rival Primark with UK high street launch
October 1, 2025Alice Giddings Published October 1, 2025 11:44am Updated October 1, 2025 11:44am From that polka dot dress to a new viral jacket for every season, Zara is a high street favourite. But did you know the 50-year-old fashion favourite is part of a bigger family? Parent company Inditex also owns popular brands like Bershka, Pull […]
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Pensioner dies after being ‘attacked by fellow patient’ at London hospital
October 1, 2025Sam Corbishley Published October 1, 2025 10:32am Updated October 1, 2025 4:24pm A murder investigation has been launched into the death of an elderly man who was allegedly attacked by a fellow patient at a London hospital. Andrew Farmer, 85, suffered ‘serious injuries’ in an assault at Charing Cross Hospital in Hammersmith on September 18. […]
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M25 closure after serious accident near Heathrow airport
October 1, 2025Brooke Davies Published October 1, 2025 7:56am Updated October 1, 2025 8:43am The M25 has closed clockwise following a serious crash between a car and a lorry cutting off access to Heathrow Airport. All four lanes within J14 A3113 Airport Way were forced to close just before 5am. A man has been taken to hospital after […]
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E-bike fires set to reach record highs in London after four killed – here’s why
October 1, 2025To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video London is burning from e-bike fires caused by faulty batteries and chargers – and more people are at risk of being killed. Some 165 fires involved the vehicles in 2025 up to September 28, averaging about 18 […]
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Latest hearing in Duke of Sussex legal case against Mail publisher set to begin
October 1, 2025A further hearing in the Duke of Sussex’s High Court claim against the publisher of the Daily Mail is set to begin on Wednesday. Harry and six other high-profile individuals, including Sir Elton John, his husband David Furnish, and actress Liz Hurley, are bringing legal action against Associated Newspapers Limited (ANL). They have accused the […]
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