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10 unmissable Time Out London deals: Save £50 on tapas in central London
March 20, 2026Looking for 10 things to do in London? Luckily, there’s lots to do in this city for cheap in 2025! At least… there is now. Metro has teamed up with Time Out to bring you the best deals across the capital. Every Friday, 10 new deals will drop, available in the Metro newspaper, on Metro, and on our […]
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‘It makes me feel more British’: Muslims say religious diversity in the UK part of identity
March 20, 2026On Friday morning, little space remained in Baitul Futuh mosque as thousands of people poured in to mark the end of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. The south London mosque, one of the largest in Europe, offered a glimpse of the Eid al-Fitr festivities being celebrated by millions of Muslims across the UK. This […]
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London’s most viral chocolate cake has been selling out in mere minutes
March 20, 2026Courtney Pochin Published March 20, 2026 6:12pm Updated March 20, 2026 6:13pm With thousands of cafés, restaurants and bakeries, there’s so much food to be eaten in London. And yet, online, there’s always one dish that seems to be capturing the most attention, one that people will queue for hours to get their hands on. […]
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Former Met special constable who groomed then raped girl and woman jailed for 24 years
March 20, 2026A Metropolitan police special constable who raped a girl and a woman after “systematically” grooming them both online has been jailed for 24 years. James Bubb, who now identifies as a woman named Gwyn Samuels, first sexually assaulted the girl when she was just 12 years old after befriending her online in 2018, the trial […]
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Bone found near betting shop after decades-long search of murdered woman
March 20, 2026A bone has been found near a betting shop where a woman is believed to have been buried 57 years ago. Muriel McKay, the wealthy wife of newspaper executive Alick McKay, was kidnapped for a £1 million ransom in 1969 after being mistaken for Anna Murdoch, the then-wife of media mogul Rupert Murdoch. Two men, Nizamodeen […]
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‘We’re showing that Islam can be an inclusive religion – here’s how’
March 20, 2026Thousands have gathered at a mosque to celebrate Eid after a Shadow Cabinet Minister claimed a Muslim prayer session in Trafalgar Square was as an ‘act of domination and division’. Metro was invited into the Baitul Futuh Mosque, in Morden, the second largest in Western Europe and largest in Britain, with a capacity of 13,000. […]
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The best free tourist attractions around the UK — including 2025’s most popular
March 20, 2026Easter is just around the corner, which can mean only one thing for parents of small children: a break from school. But it’s no secret that keeping kids entertained can be tricky – and that’s if you’ve got enough annual leave, or work-life flexibility, to begin with. If you’re navigating a tight budget, even the […]
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The UK just got the world’s longest coastal path stretching 2,700 miles along England
March 20, 2026There’s nothing like blowing off the cobwebs with a long walk, and now, a new path that weaves along the entire English coast has opened. The rather inelegantly named King Charles III England Coast Path National Trail – now the world’s longest coastal path – passes iconic landmarks, including the Seven Sisters and Chesil Beach. […]
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London’s A40 closes for a month from today – here’s the impact it will have
March 20, 2026Noora Mykkanen Published March 20, 2026 7:00am Updated March 20, 2026 9:12am London’s A40 closes for a month from today – here’s the impact it will have At 10pm tonight, one of the main roads into central London will close for an entire month. Drivers are being warned of gridlock around large parts of the […]
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Michelle O’Neill backs ‘urgent meeting’ with Prime Minister on energy costs
March 19, 2026In a social media post, Ms O’Neill said: “The proposed £35 payment per household by the British government, while some people’s bills have doubled, is completely tone-deaf to the severity of this crisis.
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