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The ‘ultimate dessert shop’ just opened in London with ginormous cake slices
July 6, 2026It was a big weekend for people with a sweet tooth in London. Cake Picnic returned to the capital, an event which saw 500 foodies descend on Greenwich Park to enjoy unlimited slices of homemade cake in the sunshine. And hundreds of people also made their way over to Covent Garden to celebrate the launch […]
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London bus fare freeze extended but journey cost could rise in November 2026
July 6, 2026Noora Mykkanen | Senior Live News reporter Published July 6, 2026 3:47pm Updated July 6, 2026 4:03pm London bus fares have been frozen until November – but they are likely to rise at the end of this period. Londoners faced with the spiralling cost of living will be relieved to hear that bus fares are […]
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Teenager who drowned on Duke of Edinburgh trip was ‘kind and left an immeasurable void’
July 6, 2026Barney Davis | Night News Editor Published July 6, 2026 2:36pm Updated July 6, 2026 5:15pm Tributes have been paid to a ‘kind’ student who drowned in a Welsh river on a Duke of Edinburgh camping trip Umar Dumbuya, 18, from east London, was with students on the trip to Powys, Wales when he got […]
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The ‘quiet but not dead’ commuter village with houses £40,000 cheaper than London
July 6, 2026A village in Buckinghamshire has become a sought-after commuter hub, thanks to improved transport links in recent years. Iver, located roughly 20 miles west of Central London, attracts professionals and families with ties to the capital, who are drawn by its location on the Elizabeth Line and blend of countryside calm with urban accessibility. This […]
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Get the fans back out – we’re in for another heatwave and a week of sweaty nights
July 6, 2026Temperatures are set to soar again this week and could reach heatwave levels, bringing sleepless nights and travel disruption. The UK has hardly recovered from the gruelling June hot spell when another warm weather front is set to land. Temperatures could rise up to 35C during this week’s heatwave, which has gripped the US over […]
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Woman, 22, dies in skydiving incident near airfield
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New photos show Kate being hugged by family at end of Three Peaks Challenge
July 5, 2026The Princess of Wales completed the Three Peaks Challenge Andrew Matthews/PA) PA Wire New pictures of the Princess of Wales being hugged by her family at the bottom of Snowdon at the end of her Three Peaks Challenge have been released. In a surprise feat of endurance, Kate took on the gruelling Three Peaks Challenge […]
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Burnham says law banning football fans from drinking in stands is ‘wrong’
July 5, 2026A ban on football fans drinking alcohol in the stands has been criticised by prime minister-in-waiting Andy Burnham. Everton fan Mr Burnham said “I think we need to look at that” after rugby league fans were able to drink while watching matches at the home of his football team. Mr Burnham was at the Hill […]
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City Hall backs bus driver ‘Bill of Rights’ amid sweltering London heatwaves
July 5, 2026Drivers from Barking, Clapton, Dartford, Edmonton, Enfield, Grays, Palmers Green, Stamford Hill, Tottenham and Wood Green are being balloted about joining the strike action. This ballot opened on July 1 and continue until July 29. Unite has warned that any strike action will lead to severe delays and cancellations.
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Woman arrested on suspicion of helping dad who fled scene of baby’s crash death
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