The man convicted of killing Emma Caldwell as well as a string of sexual offences against other women likely committed further crimes abroad, according to one of his victims and a former detective. Magdalene Robertson said that she believed Iain Packer would have committed crimes against women while on holiday in Florida. She was indecently […]
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Sir Keir Starmer is facing mounting pressure and a top civil servant is to leave their post after it emerged the Foreign Office overruled a security vetting process to clear Lord Peter Mandelson to become UK ambassador to the US. The Prime Minister and Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper have lost confidence in Foreign Office permanent […]
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The Foreign Office’s top civil servant will be leaving his post after it emerged the department had overruled a security vetting process to clear Lord Peter Mandelson to become UK ambassador to the US. Security officials initially denied the peer clearance, but Foreign Office officials took the rare step of overruling the recommendation. The Prime […]
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Alice Murphy Published April 16, 2026 10:37pm Updated April 17, 2026 9:29am Passengers at London Stansted faced a night of chaos after queues of more than two hours at security, Metro can reveal. Hundreds of travellers looked set to miss flights on Thursday night after arriving at the Essex Airport queues of more than an […]
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London has experienced a significant drop in primary school applications this year, driven by a declining birth rate and families relocating from the capital. According to analysis from London Councils, published on National Primary Offer Day, a total of 80,658 applications were submitted for primary school places. This marks a 3.5 per cent decrease compared […]
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Theatres facing financial difficulty can only prosper by “programming their way out of it”, according to the Young Vic artistic director, Nadia Fall, who has announces her new slate of shows, including an anti-Trump musical version of Thelma & Louise. Fall, who took the helm at the Young Vic in 2025 and oversaw staff cuts […]
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“There were trees growing out of the main stand and on the indoor track and no one was doing anything about it,” says John Powell of the groundswell of despair at a crumbling Crystal Palace barely a couple of years after the Olympics were hosted to acclaim across the other side of London. A month […]
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