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Man, 25, killed after drive-by shooting at Brixton barbecue thumbnail

Man, 25, killed after drive-by shooting at Brixton barbecue

May 5, 2026

A murder investigation has been launched after a shooting at a barbecue in Brixton, south London. Emergency services were called to Coldharbour Lane on Saturday morning after four people were shot. Keanu Taylor, 25, was taken to hospital but has since died. Three others – aged 21, 47 and 70 – were also taken to […]

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Middle East back on the brink: Iran attacks UAE sparking huge oil depot blaze amid Strait of Hormuz clash thumbnail

Middle East back on the brink: Iran attacks UAE sparking huge oil depot blaze amid Strait of Hormuz clash

May 5, 2026

The ceasefire between Iran and the US has been shaken by a day of airstrikes which have pushed the enemies back to the brink of war in the Middle East. The United Arab Emirates accused Iran of attacking the country with a barrage of missiles and drones, setting an oil refinery ablaze in Fujairah. Monday’s […]

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Charles and Camilla thought White House was ‘amazing’, says US president thumbnail

Charles and Camilla thought White House was ‘amazing’, says US president

May 5, 2026

The King and Queen thought the White House was “amazing”, Donald Trump has said while noting they have “seen some very nice places”. The US president also said Charles and Camilla had been very impressed with the Oval Office, during their recent state visit. Mr Trump revealed the royal couple’s views as he welcomed small […]

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PM to urge ‘whole of society’ response to antisemitism in Downing Street talks thumbnail

PM to urge ‘whole of society’ response to antisemitism in Downing Street talks

May 5, 2026

Sir Keir Starmer is launching an all-out attack on the surge in antisemitism blighting Britain. Warning that British “values” are under threat, he was urging every Londoner and citizens in the rest of the UK to stand up against the rise in hatred. “Last week’s terrorist attack in Golders Green was utterly appalling,” he was […]

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An honest review of London’s £135,000,000 V&A East Museum that took 10 years to build

May 5, 2026

Patrycja Zaras Published May 5, 2026 7:00am Updated May 5, 2026 5:30pm Museums rarely elicit public displays of emotion. They educate, sure; prompt reflection, yes. On a good day, they challenge. But it’s not often that they provoke a physical response. Much to my delight, visitors at the newly opened V&A East Museum were swaying […]

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Football fan’s Scots-Brazilian snacks become culinary hit for World Cup thumbnail

Football fan’s Scots-Brazilian snacks become culinary hit for World Cup

May 5, 2026

A football fan who combined Scottish and Brazilian dishes is seeing his culinary creation become a surprise hit, as the two nations prepare to face off at the World Cup. Retired engineer Jimmy Main, 75, brought together haggis and coxinhas, a popular Brazilian snack, in celebration of both nations. Coxinhas are teardrop-shaped dumplings, comprised of […]

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British crew member needs ‘urgent’ care after suspected hantavirus outbreak thumbnail

British crew member needs ‘urgent’ care after suspected hantavirus outbreak

May 5, 2026

A British crew member requires urgent medical care and a passenger from the UK remains in a critical but stable condition following a suspected hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean. Three people have died and two cases of the virus have been confirmed, tour operator Oceanwide Expeditions said. The cases include […]

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Two people arrested over suspected arson at Golders Green memorial wall thumbnail

Two people arrested over suspected arson at Golders Green memorial wall

May 4, 2026

Two people have been arrested as part of a counter-terrorism investigation into a suspected arson attack at a memorial wall in Golders Green. A 46-year-old man and a 38-year-old woman were arrested on Monday morning at an address in Romford, east London, where officers were also carrying outsearches, the Metropolitan police said. They were both […]

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Arrests made following arson attack at Golders Green memorial wall thumbnail

Arrests made following arson attack at Golders Green memorial wall

May 4, 2026

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Thousands of fans cheer Coventry City's return to the Premier League after 25 years thumbnail

Thousands of fans cheer Coventry City’s return to the Premier League after 25 years

May 4, 2026

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