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New 14-mile ‘nature corridor’ set to revolutionise four east London boroughs thumbnail

New 14-mile ‘nature corridor’ set to revolutionise four east London boroughs

April 26, 2026

Courtney Pochin Published April 26, 2026 12:49pm Updated April 26, 2026 1:02pm From parks to wetlands, there’s plenty of nature to be found around London. But certain parts of the capital certainly have more wildlife than others, and while on the surface it might not seem like a big deal, it turns out it can […]

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Buckingham Palace confirm King’s US state visit to go ahead as planned after Trump dinner shooting

April 26, 2026

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How much prize money do London Marathon winners receive? thumbnail

How much prize money do London Marathon winners receive?

April 26, 2026

A record-number of people are taking part in the 2026 TCS London Marathon today, including celebrities and MPs. Over 59,000 people are expected to run the 26.2mile route through the capital today after a record-breaking 1.13million entered to participate in the race. Alongside gratification for completing one of the world’s most iconic sporting events, the […]

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How to use the London Marathon 2026 live tracker app to follow runners thumbnail

How to use the London Marathon 2026 live tracker app to follow runners

April 26, 2026

Thousands of runners are hitting the streets of the capital for today’s London Marathon. The race, which got underway earlier this morning, is once again made up with a mix of fitness fans, celebrities and charity fundraisers, who will be looking to navigate their way around the 26.2 mile stretch of Central London tarmac. And […]

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Ore Oduba: ‘I’m running the London Marathon – I will never do it again’ thumbnail

Ore Oduba: ‘I’m running the London Marathon – I will never do it again’

April 26, 2026

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video As Ore Oduba bursts into tears in this interview, I also struggle to keep it together. It becomes abundantly clear in that moment that the London Marathon is about so much more than running for him. Still, […]

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Roberto De Zerbi frustrated by injuries as Tottenham win but stay in drop zone thumbnail

Roberto De Zerbi frustrated by injuries as Tottenham win but stay in drop zone

April 25, 2026

Roberto De Zerbi bemoaned Tottenham’s injury curse after a first Premier League win of 2026 away to Wolves was overshadowed by potential significant problems for Xavi Simons and Dominic Solanke. Joao Palhinha’s 82nd-minute tap-in earned De Zerbi a first victory as Spurs boss and ended a 16-match wait for a league win, but the north […]

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Mother and young son die after getting into ‘difficulty’ in water thumbnail

Mother and young son die after getting into ‘difficulty’ in water

April 25, 2026

The River Brent at Elthorne Park in Ealing Google Maps A mother and young son have died after “getting into difficulty” in water at a park in west London. Met police officers were called to Elthorne Park, Ealing, just before 4.30pm on Saturday. The park is bordered by the River Brent. The woman and boy […]

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Mother and child die after 'getting into difficulty' in water at west London park thumbnail

Mother and child die after ‘getting into difficulty’ in water at west London park

April 25, 2026

The River Brent at Elthorne Park in Ealing Google Maps A mother and young son have died after “getting into difficulty” in water at a park in west London. Met police officers were called to Elthorne Park, Ealing, just before 4.30pm on Saturday. The park is bordered by the River Brent. The woman and boy […]

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Starmer: Foreign Office chief faced ‘everyday pressure’ to clear Mandelson thumbnail

Starmer: Foreign Office chief faced ‘everyday pressure’ to clear Mandelson

April 25, 2026

Sir Keir Starmer has stood by his decision to sack the former Foreign Office chief over the vetting process for Lord Peter Mandelson and said he faced only the “everyday pressure of Government” to clear the peer’s appointment as ambassador to Washington. The Prime Minister has maintained that Sir Olly Robbins was wrong not to […]

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Woman and child die after getting into ‘difficulty’ in water in west London thumbnail

Woman and child die after getting into ‘difficulty’ in water in west London

April 25, 2026

A woman and her young child have died after getting into “difficulty” in the water at a park in west London, police said. Officers were called to Elthorne Park in Ealing just before 4.30pm on Saturday, where a woman and her son were recovered from the water, the Metropolitan police said. Both died at the […]

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