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Kate Middleton, Prince William’s classmate Ben Duncan dies after fall from London rooftop bar

Ben Duncan, a socialite, reality television personality and former university classmate of the Prince and Princess of Wales, has died after falling from a rooftop bar in central London. The ...

8 hours ago

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Kate Middleton, Prince William’s classmate Ben Duncan dies after fall from London rooftop bar

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New malaria drug promises to beat resistant strains

Novartis plans to seek quick regulatory approvals from health authorities for the drug, known as GanLum, which would be the first new anti-malaria treatment for a generation. The development comes as ...

8 hours ago

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New malaria drug promises to beat resistant strains

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Boy, 5, dies after golf centre wall collapse

A five-year-old boy has died after sustaining life-threatening injuries in Chislehurst on Sunday.

8 hours ago

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Boy, 5, dies after golf centre wall collapse

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M20 traffic LIVE: London commuters face huge delays as motorway CLOSED

The National Highways warns drivers to expect long delays because part of the M20 is closed in both directions in Kent following a crash which involved a van and a car ...

9 hours ago

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M20 traffic LIVE: London commuters face huge delays as motorway CLOSED

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feeo's Light and Darkness Playlist

London-based experimental artist feeo picks music that encompass light and darkness.

11 hours ago

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feeo's Light and Darkness Playlist

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Everard investigation detective gets King's Medal

Supt Katherine Goodwin says the Everard case marked a "monumental shift" in the Metropolitan Police.

11 hours ago

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Everard investigation detective gets King's Medal

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London shopping hub is turned into Tent City as migrants and homeless people set up at least 30 'shanty town' shelters

It's one of the most famous shopping thoroughfares in the country, housing top retailers and including the historic flagship branch of high end furniture store Heal's.

12 hours ago

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London shopping hub is turned into Tent City as migrants and homeless people set up at least 30 'shanty town' shelters

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European 'popcorn beach' labelled 'most bizarre' reaches 24C in November with &163;36 return flights

Ever dreamt of walking on a beach resembling popcorn? A European shore on the Canary Islands has a striking natural phenomenon that is well worth a visit for some winter sun ...

12 hours ago

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European 'popcorn beach' labelled 'most bizarre' reaches 24C in November with &163;36 return flights

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Royal outrider 'had no control' in fatal crash

Helen Holland, 81, died two weeks after she was hit by a PC motorcyclist in west London, in May 2023.

14 hours ago

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Royal outrider 'had no control' in fatal crash

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New DLR trains withdrawn over faulty brakes

DLR trains introduced in October have been withdrawn because the brakes are not working properly.

16 hours ago

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New DLR trains withdrawn over faulty brakes

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Liverpool Street station rebuild decision delayed

Network Rail adds fresh details to its application meaning the City of London must re-consult.

23 hours ago

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Liverpool Street station rebuild decision delayed

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Woman fined £1k for 'fly-tipping envelope'

A woman was tracked down after she left an envelope on some fly-tipped rubbish when her bin was full.

23 hours ago

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Woman fined £1k for 'fly-tipping envelope'