Trump calls off fresh strikes hours after threatening to hit Iran ‘very hard’ thumbnail

Trump calls off fresh strikes hours after threatening to hit Iran ‘very hard’

June 11, 2026

Donald Trump has called off further military strikes against Iran as he signalled a deal to extend the fragile ceasefire had been reached. The US president made the announcement just hours after threatening to hit the Tehran regime “very hard” and seize control of its oil industry. He issued the warning as both sides continued […]

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London council seizes social housing flat rented by Sierra Leone first lady

June 11, 2026

A social housing flat rented by Sierra Leone’s first lady has been seized by a London council. Southwark council confirmed it had repossessed the two-bedroom home in Walworth previously occupied by Fatima Jabbe-Bio, whose tenancy was reported by the Times last year. Jabbe-Bio, who is married to Sierra Leone’s president, Julius Maada Bio, had been […]

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All residents removed from Epping asylum hotel, says council

June 11, 2026

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Manhunt for prisoner who escaped van after assaulting guard in Woolwich

June 11, 2026

Noora Mykkanen | Senior Transport Reporter Published June 11, 2026 4:10pm Updated June 11, 2026 5:01pm To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Detectives are trying to track down a prisoner who escaped from a police van in southeast London.   Temitope Segun, 25, fled […]

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Thousands join waiting list for UK’s first tablet version of weight-loss jabs

June 11, 2026

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More Tube lines now have mobile phone coverage – here’s where thumbnail

More Tube lines now have mobile phone coverage – here’s where

June 11, 2026

Noora Mykkanen | Senior Transport Reporter Published June 11, 2026 2:26pm Updated June 11, 2026 3:49pm The London Underground is being dragged into the 21st century one Tube line at a time, as the mobile coverage upgrade continues across the network. The bugbear of all commuters – being stuck without mobile data just when you’re trying to let your boss know […]

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Police push for phone companies to be forced to make stolen handsets unusable

June 11, 2026

Britain’s biggest police force is pushing the Home Secretary to force phone companies to make stolen devices harder to reuse as chief Sir Mark Rowley continues a crusade to make the handsets “unusable bricks”. Sir Mark issued an ultimatum in March calling on telecoms giants to take action to make phones less desirable to steal […]

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Met police chief calls for law to make stolen phones ‘unusable bricks’

June 11, 2026

The Metropolitan police commissioner, Sir Mark Rowley, has asked the home secretary, Shabana Mahmood, to force all phone companies to make stolen devices “unusable bricks” in order to make them harder to sell on and less desirable to steal. London is widely regarded as the phone-snatching capital of Europe, with between 200 and 300 devices […]

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Hero who rescued girl from window ledge says he used cricket skills to catch her thumbnail

Hero who rescued girl from window ledge says he used cricket skills to catch her

June 11, 2026

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video He told Metro: ‘I ran out on instinct. I’m a dad of twins aged five months, and as a dad I just reacted. ‘I wasn’t scared, I just didn’t think. I’m not a hero, I just did […]

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Apple makes change to iPhone that will make them way less attractive to thieves thumbnail

Apple makes change to iPhone that will make them way less attractive to thieves

June 10, 2026

Brooke Davies | Senior News reporter Published June 11, 2026 12:01am Updated June 11, 2026 8:44am To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Stolen mobiles will essentially become unusable bricks after Apple agreed to help deter phone snatching. The technology giant has made a […]

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