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Family tributes to four friends killed after their car ploughed into lampost on way to darts

Jack Diggle (left) and Craig Shackleton-Brady (right) were on their way to the darts (Picture: Family handout) The heartbroken families of four young friends killed in a crash after their car ploughed into a lamppost have spoken of their pain. Jack Diggle, 23, Benjamin Dooley, 23, Andre...

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Tearful father who lost both wife and daughter trying to save cousin speaks for first time

A heartbroken father who lost both his wife and daughter who drowned on a family trip to the seaside has spoken of his pain. Shelina Rahman, a teacher in her 40s, and her 15-year-old daughter Sameeha died after several people got into difficulty on West Mersea beach. They are the wife...

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Influencer Sara Gilson posted Netflix TikTok trend accusing husband of being paedophile before he killed her

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15 arrested after mob clashes with police in ‘thuggish’ Glasgow protests

Several arrests were made during protests and counter-demonstrations.

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Ukrainian troops on the frontline get KFC delivered by drone

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Gatwick Airport: No running water or flushing toilets at terminals after major outage

The issue is said to have caused no flushing toilets and no running water at drinking fountains at the airport

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Dramatic video shows wildfires raging in east London as flames destroy 10 acres of grassland

Dramatic video showed flames tearing through the grassland at Ingebourne Hill, in Rainham

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Two major London train stations closed from today for £20million works

London Charing Cross and Waterloo East are now closed until Sunday, August 16

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Will it rain in London today? Forecasters give weather verdict as dark clouds gather

There were passing showers in parts of the city on Sunday morning, following the prolonged dry spell

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Gatwick Airport left with ‘no water, flushing toilets or drinking fountains’

Airport users criticised the 'poor communication'.

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Kids found in ‘zombie’ state after eating ‘mushroom-laced’ chocolate at summer camp

The children 'looked like zombies', said one mum.

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Major UK restaurant chain confirms closure date for all 106 locations

A closure date has been announced.

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Andy Burnham vows no early general election before 2029

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‘Gentle soul’ stabbed with screwdriver named and pictured

Jamie Chappell is fighting for his life after the stabbing (Picture: Facebook) A man who was stabbed with a screwdriver on a building site is critically ill in hospital, his family have said. Jamie Chappell, 25, was stabbed in the head with a screwdriver at Widham Gardens building site ...

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‘I’m an Excel spreadsheet champion – yes, I have a girlfriend’

'My time at the Championship was incredible - a trip I'll never forget.'

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150,000 march through London in 'world’s largest trans pride parade'

Protesters voiced anger at the new guidance on single sex-spaces and fears that trans people are being excluded from society.

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New London weather map shows sharp rise in temperatures within days as heatwave looms

The forecast by WX Charts suggests the hot weather will reach a peak on Wednesday

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Fire rips through flats in south London leaving dozens of residents 'displaced'

Firefighters spent hours extinguishing the flames that engulfed rows of former townhouses

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Residents brand plans to build 2,200 homes on south London green belt 'evil'

Supporters of the plans have welcomed the inclusion of 1,000 affordable homes

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Berlin Pride suspect ‘shot dead by police’ after ramming car into crowds

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