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Thousands attend protest against antisemitism outside Downing Street

May 10, 2026

A number of senior politicians have joined thousands of people gathered outside Downing Street for a protest against antisemitism. Organisers of the rally called on the British public to “face down extremists” after a series of arson attacks at Jewish sites in London, as well as a double stabbing in Golders Green that is being […]

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Brute left voice memo on lads WhatsApp group saying he was ‘gutted’ he didn’t stab friend to death

May 10, 2026

Ryan Prosser Published May 10, 2026 4:32pm Updated May 10, 2026 4:32pm To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video A man who boasted to his friends about stabbing a friend on a WhatsApp group has been jailed. Scott Dagg was found covered with blood […]

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Met investigate Golders Green bank where people mysteriously became unwell

May 10, 2026

Ryan Prosser Published May 10, 2026 10:14am Updated May 10, 2026 10:15am A forensic investigation is ongoing after a bank in north London was evacuated following reports of several people falling ill. Emergency services attended NatWest’s Golders Green branch at 3.45pm on Friday. A number of people on the scene displayed a range of symptoms […]

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Tories vow to block £150million Oxford Street revamp after local election win

May 8, 2026

Sadiq Khan’s £150million plan to ban traffic on Oxford Street could be under threat from the Tories after the party won back control of Westminster council. Paul Swaddle, the Tories’ leader in the area, said on Friday he would set up a legal fund to challenge the mayor’s plans after winning over voters in this […]

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Londoners have nowhere to rest in public thanks to ‘hostile greenery’ sweeping city

May 8, 2026

Outside The Heals Building in central London, around 25 people make their beds for the night. The row of tents on Tottenham Court Road is set up around 8 pm beneath the stone arches at the front of the historical 135,000 sq ft building. There is a strict social contract. Pack up by 8 am, […]

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Man arrested after ‘shouting shame Hitler didn’t kill you’ on London bus

May 7, 2026

Noora Mykkanen Published May 7, 2026 9:13pm Updated May 7, 2026 9:13pm To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video A man has been arrested over a suspected antisemitic hate crime after threats were made against Jewish passengers on a bus in east London. The […]

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Car ‘mounts pavement and speeds towards fleeing pupils’ near Jewish school

May 7, 2026

John Dunne Published May 7, 2026 11:42am Updated May 7, 2026 1:35pm Pupils from a Jewish school were reportedly seen running for their lives after a car allegedly mounted a pavement and sped towards them. Met Police are probing a suspected antisemitic attack after a ‘black saloon-type vehicle’ reportedly ‘drove towards the students whilst they […]

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Shell under fire over ‘outrageous’ profits after boost from soaring oil prices

May 7, 2026

A Shell petrol station (PA) PA Wire Shell has become the latest oil giant to face criticism over mammoth profits after it revealed a bumper earnings haul thanks to rocketing oil prices caused by the Iran war. The FTSE 100 firm reported underlying earnings of 6.92 billion US dollars (£5.09 billion), more than double the […]

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Inside plans for London’s highest swimming pool with 580ft panoramic views from famous building thumbnail

Inside plans for London’s highest swimming pool with 580ft panoramic views from famous building

May 6, 2026

Luke Alsford Published May 6, 2026 3:02pm Updated May 6, 2026 3:49pm To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video The iconic BT tower could host a sky-high swimming pool and reopen to the public under fresh plans to turn the building into a luxury […]

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Full list of all Franco Manca and The Real Greek restaurants closing down

May 6, 2026

Fabio Crispim Published May 6, 2026 10:23am Updated May 6, 2026 10:23am Two more iconic restaurant chains will be closing branches in another blow to British high streets. The Real Greek will shut nine of its Mediterranean restaurants across the UK, while trendy pizzeria Franco Manca will be closing 16, nine in London. The Real […]

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