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Sharp rise in number of UK slaves being helped by Salvation Army

The Salvation Army says it has helped twice as many British people rescued from forced labour.

56 minutes ago

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Sharp rise in number of UK slaves being helped by Salvation Army

BBC

Wood Green hair salon 'murder reminiscent of Hollywood film'

Kamali Gabbidon-Lynck was killed as a result of a "mutual hatred" between two gangs, a court hears.

3 hours ago

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Wood Green hair salon 'murder reminiscent of Hollywood film'

BBC

Westminster car crash driver Salih Khater jailed for life

Salih Khater used his vehicle to try to kill people outside Parliament before crashing into barriers.

4 hours ago

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Westminster car crash driver Salih Khater jailed for life

BBC

Harry Styles stalker trial: Homeless man found guilty

The pop star says he still locks his bedroom door every night after he was followed and sent notes.

38 minutes ago

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Harry Styles stalker trial: Homeless man found guilty

BBC

'Oval Four': Men 'framed by corrupt detective' to go to court

Two men claim they were wrongly convicted of assaulting a police officer nearly 50 years ago.

8 hours ago

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'Oval Four': Men 'framed by corrupt detective' to go to court

BBC

Watford striker Troy Deeney fined for 'dangerously tinted windows'

Watford's Troy Deeney's car windows were found to be below the legal limit for light penetration.

4 hours ago

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Watford striker Troy Deeney fined for 'dangerously tinted windows'

The Guardian

Rabbi, 77, arrested at Extinction Rebellion's Bank of England protest – video report

About 100 climate activists from Extinction Rebellion protested on Monday in the City of London, sitting in the road outside the Bank of England from 7am. Police arrested a number of people, including Rabbi Jeffrey Newman, of the Finchley Reform Synagogue. 'We are in a period of enormous catastrophic ...

3 hours ago

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Rabbi, 77, arrested at Extinction Rebellion's Bank of England protest – video report

The Guardian

Esther Hindley obituary

My aunt Esther Hindley, who has died aged 95, was a nurse who worked before and after the inception of the NHS, of which she was a passionate advocate. She spent the whole of her career at the London hospital (now the Royal London), in the East End of the city, and would recall in great detail the bombing ...

4 hours ago

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Esther Hindley obituary

The Guardian

Man who drove into cyclists outside parliament jailed for life

Salih Khater wanted to kill as many as possible and copied other terrorists, says judge A copycat terrorist who tried to "kill as many people as possible" when he ploughed into cyclists and police officers outside the Houses of Parliament has been jailed for life.

4 hours ago

The Guardian

Man who drove into cyclists outside parliament jailed for life

The Guardian

'Oval Four' could be cleared after 47 years in wake of corrupt officer case

Court of appeal to review controversial 1972 case in which group of black men claimed they were framed by police "It shattered me": Winston Trew on the decades-long fight to clear his name Nearly 50 years after they were jailed for theft and assaulting the police in a highly controversial case in which ...

1 day ago

The Guardian

'Oval Four' could be cleared after 47 years in wake of corrupt officer case

The Guardian

'It shattered me': Winston Trew on the decades-long fight to clear his name

Campaigner was one of 'Oval Four' jailed in London in 1972 in controversial circumstances'Oval Four' could be cleared after 47 years in wake of corrupt officer case'I am out of prison but the conviction is still on my record,' a 23-year-old Winston Trew told his local south London paper when he was released ...

1 day ago

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'It shattered me': Winston Trew on the decades-long fight to clear his name

The Guardian

Excluded: former pupils in spotlight in play about school system

Intermission's theatre production features youths who have experienced the consequences of isolation first-hand In a Victorian Gothic church behind Harrods in west London, a group of young people from troubled backgrounds have gathered to rehearse a play about school.Excluded is a new production, set ...

1 day ago

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Excluded: former pupils in spotlight in play about school system

Bing News

Facebook's Libra faces support test after payment giants jump ship

LONDON (Reuters) - Facebook's (FB.O) Libra cryptocurrency faces a pivotal meeting of backers on Monday, days after the ambitious project to bring digital coins into mainstream commerce suffered a ...

7 hours ago

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Facebook's Libra faces support test after payment giants jump ship

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Winter Wonderland - Hyde Park: Everything you need to know

Hyde Park's Winter Wonderland is the biggest Christmas market in the UK - every year it sprawls across the central London park, offering myriad stalls selling festive snacks and trinkets, fairground ...

7 hours ago

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Winter Wonderland - Hyde Park: Everything you need to know

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UK politicians preach NATO solidarity ahead of crunch Brexit talks

A busy few days of diplomacy has kick-started a week that may in many ways define how the UK approaches defence and international relations in the coming years, as senior government officials took ...

7 hours ago

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UK politicians preach NATO solidarity ahead of crunch Brexit talks

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What is the Sword of State and Cap of Maintenance?

The Kings were so pleased to have received this special privilege from The Vatican, they paraded the Cap on a stick around the City of London to solidify the monarch's authority. At coronations, Kings ...

7 hours ago

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What is the Sword of State and Cap of Maintenance?

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UK 'softens Brexit position? in final push for deal

The diplomats also cautioned that there was fear in Brussels that London might be bluffing. Downing Street declined to comment but U.K. officials indicated it was not the case that Northern Ireland ...

7 hours ago

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UK 'softens Brexit position? in final push for deal

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Horizonte Min. Share Chat

London South East prides itself on its community spirit, and in order to keep the chat section problem free, we ask all members to follow these simple rules. In these rules, we refer to ourselves as ...

7 hours ago

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Horizonte Min. Share Chat

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New dates announced when trains will not travel between Peterborough and London King's Cross due to improvement works

The latest closures on the East Coast Main Line affecting passengers between Peterborough and London King's Cross have been announced. A &163;1.2 billion improvement scheme will mean no trains are able to ...

7 hours ago

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New dates announced when trains will not travel between Peterborough and London King's Cross due to improvement works

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Adele's 21 is officially the biggest-selling album of the 21st century so far

Adele's chart-topping 21 is the biggest album of the 21st century so far. The north London singer's second effort beat albums by Amy Winehouse and Ed Sheeran to claim the top spot, according to the ...

7 hours ago

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Adele's 21 is officially the biggest-selling album of the 21st century so far

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Boris Johnson stays mum on Arcuri conflict of interest allegations

The London Assembly said last night it would not publish the latest letter sent on behalf of Boris Johnson regarding potential conflicts of interest while he was mayor of London. The prime minister ...

7 hours ago

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Boris Johnson stays mum on Arcuri conflict of interest allegations

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Head of Vatican police resigns over 'highly damaging' memo leak

According to The Financial Times, the investigation centred on $200m (&163;160m; ?180m) in Swiss bank accounts controlled by the Vatican which had been used to finance a luxury property development in the ...

7 hours ago

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Head of Vatican police resigns over 'highly damaging' memo leak

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The Office Group buys Chancery House for &163;100m

London-based TOG, which is majority owned by Blackstone real estate funds, opened York House in King's Cross earlier this month and has recently targeted international expansion through the ...

7 hours ago

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The Office Group buys Chancery House for &163;100m

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Ganfeng&180;s lithium expertise set to power Bacanora&180;s Mexico project

LONDON, Oct 14 (Reuters) - London-listed Bacanora Lithium plans a $300 million capital raise early next year and says a deal with China's Ganfeng Lithium Co Ltd puts it in a better position to raise ...

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Ganfeng&180;s lithium expertise set to power Bacanora&180;s Mexico project