Man died in fall tying flags to lampposts, inquest told
January 22, 2026
It had been a while since we’d seen the whole Beckham family out together. And while the tabloids had picked up last year on the fact that their eldest child had been noticeably missing from family photo-ops, few could have foreseen how Brooklyn would briefly break the internet. Will their eldest child come to regret the fallout? Had […]
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It follows an investigation launched in July 2025 into allegations of murder and attempted murder against nine children at the hospitals where she worked. Cheshire Constabulary said it believed the evidence submitted to the CPS met the standard for charging Letby with further offences, adding the decision not to pursue criminal proceedings was “not the […]
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The divide between Donald Trump’s US and Europe over Greenland has deepened as markets fell in response to his tariff threats. Sir Keir Starmer led a Cabinet discussion about the crisis while Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey warned the tensions would have consequences for global financial stability. European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen warned […]
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London has been ranked among the top ten greenest cities in the world in a new report by a climate solutions company. Sustainability experts at Reinders Corporation analysed cities around the world to identify the places offering the greatest social, wellness and economic benefits for both people and the planet. Overall rankings were based on […]
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Intimate details about the Duke of Sussex’s relationship with Chelsy Davy, including “their sleeping arrangements” and how Harry gave his then-girlfriend a “set of keys”, were obtained unlawfully by the Mail on Sunday, it has been alleged at the High Court. An article published in January 2010 contained “granular detail” about their plans as a […]
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Overnight curfews and breaks to prevent “doomscrolling” will form part of the Government’s consultation on social media for children, which will also consider an Australian-style ban for under-16s. Technology Secretary Liz Kendall said she is “determined” to give children the childhood they deserve, as she set out plans to consult on proposals to raise the […]
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John Dunne Published January 20, 2026 2:24pm Updated January 20, 2026 2:58pm To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Armed robbers have ram-raided a luxury watch shop and escaped with a haul worth tens of thousands of pounds. The masked raiders smashed into the […]
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The buzz around a proposed new Overground line is gearing up, but when can Londoners expect to travel on it? Much of the conversation about London’s future travel upgrades has focused on the potential Bakerloo line and DLR extensions. But work is also going on on the other side of the capital for the new […]
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Londoners have been warned they at risk of threats, intimidation and espionage as China’s ‘super-embassy’ plans are given the go-ahead after years of diplomatic rows. Beijing has been allowed to turn the former Royal Mint building in Tower Hamlets into Europe’s largest embassy despite widespread security concerns. For years, the building plans remained redacted for […]
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Brooke Davies Published January 20, 2026 12:31pm Updated January 20, 2026 12:31pm Dissidents who fled China to the UK say Keir Starmer is ‘playing into Beijing’s hands’ after the government approved a hugely controversial super-embassy in London. Plans to convert the Royal Mint in Tower Hamlets, which is near top financial centres and critical communication […]
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