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Popular high street chain to make return 14 years after collapse
Gadget and electricals retailer Comet closed down back in 2012 (Picture: PA) A beloved high street retailer is making a comeback 14 years after going bust. Comet, which collapsed in 2012, is being relaunched as an online marketplace selling electrical goods from thousands of retailers. ...
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Russell Brand: What sentence is he facing and in which prison will he serve it?
The convicted rapist has been told to expect a lengthy prison sentence
Heathrow and London City Airport flights cancelled as thick fog shrouds capital
Yellow warning for fog is in place until 11am for London and the South-East
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Russell Brand: When will he be sentenced for rape and sexual assaults?
The 51-year-old has been told to expect a lengthy custodial sentence
Nvidia CEO investigated after admitting affair with ‘Chinese spy’
'There is no excuse for what I did,' he said.
Krakow gunman who killed six including Brit dies in hospital
A British man was among people shot dead in the suspected terror attack, with the 24-year-old gunman also thought to have killed three members of his own family.
London travel news LIVE: Elizabeth line station shut over rush hour as fog disruption hits commute
Elizabeth line station closure hits commuters as fog disrupts travel
How a maths teacher in India built an electric car in his backyard
Bilal Ahmad Mir has created a first of its kind future-proof car
'Better than we expected': Oxford Street footfall jumps in first week of pedestrianisation
New figures from by City Hall suggest footfall, visitor spending and Tube station usage all increased during the first week of Oxford Street's new traffic-free era
Tube strike: Fury grows as RMT to 'hold London to ransom' with eight walkouts inflicting travel misery
‘More pointless strikes called by RMT for totally spurious reasons,’ say Tories
'I can beat Sadiq Khan', says James Cleverly as voting starts to pick Tory candidate for London Mayor
‘It's definitely doable,’ says ex-Home Secretary on defeating Lord Khan
No objection from council to All Points East promoter taking over London park for 75 days a year
Promoter AEG Presents is seeking planning permission to use substantial sections of Victoria Park for summer festivals
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Chessington World of Adventures theme park in London evacuated after 'threat' received
People reported being told they would not be allowed in, as staff asked visitors already inside the grounds to leave
Seven teenagers and woman injured after car mounts footpath outside Dublin shop
The driver was injured.
Wife who smeared husband’s mouth with faeces for ‘talking s**t’ wants to reconcile
'It's quite unbelievable really that they think they might still have a future together after what happened.'
Historic east London weightlifting club fears for future as gym approved for demolition
The council is in talks with the club about a new location after approving its current site for redevelopment
Woman dies in Tesco as supermarket car park evacuated
An air ambulance landing in the car park of the Tesco near Rochdale town centre A woman has died following a medical emergency at a Tesco supermarket in Greater Manchester. Images posted online show an air ambulance landing in the car park of the shop on Rochdale’s Silk Street yesterd...
Police operation continues in southeast London woodland
Forensic officers and specialist search teams have been deployed to the field, with an extensive cordon in place
London Museum wins 24-hour licence ahead of historic opening
Ahead of its November 28 opening, the London Museum applied for a licence covering a range of event spaces, cafes, bars and restaurants
Alpaca farm under threat after council says it isn’t ‘profitable enough’
Alpaca Acres in Great Tey, Essex is under threat of closure after a local authority determined that the organisation doesn't make enough profit for the owner to live there.