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Terror and spy cases to be televised for first time
David Lammy and Baroness Carr are spearheading the reforms (Picture: James Manning/PA Wire) Terrorism and spy cases tried by the UK’s top magistrate will be televised for the first time. The sentencing remarks of the country’s chief magistrate – who hears high-profile lawsuits su...
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London set to get even hotter after record-breaking 34.8C May bank holiday
Temperatures at Kew Gardens reached 34.8C on Monday, surpassing the all-time record for May
East London regeneration sees number of deprived neighbourhoods in capital plummet
The rate is now far below the national average for urban neighbourhoods, which sits at 27 per cent
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80 City Hall jobs face being cut in £6.6 million 'efficiency' programme
In March, City Hall stated it needed to save about £10 million through cuts to staffing posts
London heatwave LIVE: Hottest May day ever as temperature hits 34.8C
It comes after the capital experienced another record-breaking day on Sunday, with 32.3C recorded in Kew Gardens
Ebola patients who fled hospital set on fire by families ‘now evading treatment’
'We are urgently scaling up operations.'
Mum who abandoned children in woods sent to Portugal’s infamous women’s prison
'They told them to go and look for a toy.'
Cyclist in life-threatening condition after lorry crash at Hyde Park Corner
The area was recently named as one of the most dangerous junctions for cyclists
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Hackney Central fire: Dozens of firefighters called as static caravan engulfed in flames
The blaze forced the closure of Hackney Central station on Sunday night
Edinburgh Marathon runners in hospital for heat stroke after bank holiday temperatures soar
Thousands braved the sweltering sun, but dozens ended up in the hospital because of the exertion.
90% of England’s rural retailers fall victim to country’s shoplifting epidemic
Shoplifting and thefts costs each rural retailer an average of £83,000-a-year, according to the survey.
King Charles ‘snubs brother Andrew’ while staying in Sandringham
King Charles was on his brother’s doorstep over the weekend (Picture: Chris Jackson/Getty Images) King Charles and the disgraced Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor were just a stone’s throw from each other over the weekend. However, the monarch did not meet with the former Royal — who co...
Watch: Met Police bodycam footage at Golders Green stabbing
A series of bodycam footage videos have been released by the Met to ‘improve transparency and trust in policing’
Donald Trump in hospital for third check-up in 13 months as health fears mount
Trump is notably tight-lipped about his health.
Child hurt after car crashes into people before hitting M4 service station
Three people were taken to hospital following the crash.
Ex-solicitor wanted for ‘string of dine and dashes’ has ‘fled abroad’, friend claims
A family friend claimed Stevens fled earlier this year after failing to appear before the courts despite pleas from her family to stay.
Heartstopping moment families watch acrobat’s rope snap during high wire act at Butlin’s
The acrobat was part of the group Electric City, which promises a high-thrills show with ‘gravity defying stunts.’
Passengers left stunned after car smashes through wall at Streatham station
Footage shows passengers at Streatham station trying to make sense of the chaos
Russia’s anti-Putin underground movement vows to overthrow dictator by force
‘There is no scenario where Putin simply leaves. He can only be overthrown by force.'