Young people from black, Asian and ethnic minority backgrounds (BAME) have described how they feel the 2019 general election has failed so far to take on their views or represent them. Students at London’s Westminster Kingsway College talked about the issues they care about and the changes they would like to see in politics. Video […]
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Image copyright Met Police Image caption Scotland Yard raided 16 addresses across east London on Thursday morning Seventeen people have been arrested in early morning raids across east London in an international human trafficking investigation. Officers went to 16 addresses after working with Romanian police, who simultaneously raided four addresses in Romania and arrested one […]
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Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionActor Wendell Pierce apologised for the roof collapse Five people were taken to hospital and several others were injured when a roof collapsed during a Piccadilly Theatre show in London’s West End. The venue in Denman Street was packed for a performance of the Arthur Miller play […]
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James Cunningham featured for London Broncos a week after the allegation of racial abuse was made London Broncos hooker James Cunningham has been charged over a racial abuse allegation and could face a suspension of at least eight weeks. The allegation was reported in London’s win over Hull KR on 6 September, with the matter […]
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Image copyright Google Image caption Police were called to Surrey Quays Road in Southwark at 15:12 BST to reports a man had been attacked A man has been stabbed in the leg with a machete in a suspected homophobic attack in south east London. Police were called to Surrey Quays Road in Southwark at 15:12 […]
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Anthony Knockaert scored four goals in 36 games for Brighton last season Fulham have signed Brighton winger Anthony Knockaert on a season-long loan, with a view to a permanent deal. The Frenchman, 27, spent three-and-a-half years at Brighton, scoring 27 goals in 139 appearances. Former Leicester player Knockaert was named the EFL’s Championship Player of […]
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James Ellington (second from left) represented Great Britain at the 2012 and 2016 Olympics 2019 Anniversary Games Dates: 20-21 July Venue: London Stadium Coverage: Live on BBC One – Saturday 13:15-16:30 BST; Sunday 13:20-16:00 BST British sprinter James Ellington is determined to make his comeback from a motorbike accident this weekend despite suffering a reaction […]
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Image copyright PA Media Image caption The fire at Grenfell Tower killed 72 people The council responsible for Grenfell Tower is proposing to shut down a scrutiny committee set up to look at its response to the fatal fire in 2017. Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC) councillors say the group would be replaced […]
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Image copyright Metropolitan Police Image caption Kasim Lewis pleaded guilty to murdering Catherine Burke A man who murdered a barmaid in a sexually motivated attack has admitted previously killing another woman. Kasim Lewis, 32, was jailed for life for murder of Iuliana Tudos, 22, whose naked body was found in a park, three days after […]
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Emily Hartridge built up a social media presence with her health and lifestyle advice Stars including Davina McCall and Calum Best have paid tribute to TV presenter and YouTuber Emily Hartridge who has been killed in a crash in south London. She is believed to be the victim of […]
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