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‘I cried at mile one’: Nothing could have prepared me for my first London Marathon

“It was my first marathon and I wasn’t ready for the atmosphere”

The Independent UK

When and where are the local elections 2025 and why aren't they in London?

The elections will determine who will decide on issues such as local services, housing and education within specific areas or regions.

Evening Standard

Family ‘heartbroken’ after body found in River Thames confirmed to be schoolgirl

The Metropolitan Police said on Wednesday that a body found in Maritime Quay on The Isle of Dogs, east London, on April 13 is Kaliyah Coa.

Evening Standard

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Melrose shareholders reject pay deals worth £200m for four top bosses

The chairman of the London-listed company told investors ‘I understand your concerns’ after holding the vote at its annual general meeting.

Evening Standard

Second World War evacuee recalls how family separation ‘changed people’s lives’

Doreen Simson was evacuated to Wales from her home in White City, west London, in 1941 at the age of four but was separated from her older brother.

The Independent UK

London theft mapped: where are you most likely to get your phone snatched?

Map reveals dramatic variation in number of theft offences in different boroughs

Evening Standard

SNP minister pans Labour for 'shipping in' London councillor to run against her

AN SNP minister has hit out at Scottish Labour for "shipping in" a London councillor to stand against her in the Holyrood election.

The National (Scotland)

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Met officer cleared of murdering Chris Kaba to face misconduct proceedings

Police watchdog says Martyn Blake, who shot 24-year-old in south London in 2022, will have gross misconduct hearing

The Guardian - UK

'Headphone dodgers' who play music out loud on trains are anti-social, suggests Prime Minister

Londoners back £1,000 fines for passengers who play music on speakerphone

Evening Standard

"Britpop was the Make America Great Again of its day, xenophobic, misogynist, just horrible. We hated it, and it fuelled our anger." Compulsion were the greatest '90s band you never listened to, and now they kinda understand why

Garret 'Jacknife' Lee is one of the world's most respected producers due to his work with U2, R.E.M.,Taylor Swift and more. But 30 years ago he and his brilliant band Compulsion hated everyone and everything

Louder

Dozens of firefighters battle large fire on roof of west London school

Around 60 firefighters had to tackle a blaze at a school in Maida Vale

Evening Standard

EU-UK defence pact could be main deliverable of upcoming London summit

Talks between Brussels and London for a security and defence partnership are ongoing with EU ambassadors scheduled to discuss a first draft put together by the Commission's External Action Service next week.

Euronews

Man ‘decapitated and dismembered’ west London couple, court hears

Yostin Andres Mosquera is on trial for murder of Albert Alfonso, 62, and Paul Longworth, 71

The Guardian - UK

Fury as armed officer who shot Chris Kaba to face disciplinary hearing

Martyn Blake, 41, was cleared of murder in October but will have to face misconduct proceedings over the shooting.

Evening Standard

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The Independent UK

Keir Starmer pokes fun at Robert Jenrick’s leadership ambitions with marathon jibe

Sir Keir Starmer joked about Tory MP Robert Jenrick's leadership ambitions during Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) on Wednesday (30 April), when he referenced last week's marathons in London and Manchester and said the shadow justice minister "is still running".

Euronews

Why the controversy over Cardinal Becciu is linked to Pope Francis' Vatican reforms

The conclave to appoint a successor to the late Pope Francis had been mired in controversy over the status of disgraced Cardinal Angelo Becciu.

Evening Standard

Man charged with terror offence after 'trying to enter Israeli embassy in London with a weapon'

Abdullah Sabah Albadri, 33, has been charged with preparation of terrorist acts and two counts of possession of a pointed or bladed article

Evening Standard

Gianni Versace exhibition to feature pieces worn by Princess Diana and Kate Moss

The exhibition at Arches London Bridge will open on July 16.

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Evening Standard

Sharp rise in children living in B&Bs for longer than six months

Separately, the number of people classed as living on the streets in London has increased by 38% year-on-year.

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Gianni Versace exhibition will display over 450 items at Arches London Bridge

The Gianni Versace Retrospective exhibition, with over 450 items, is coming to London.

The Conversation

William Morris: new exhibition reveals how Britain’s greatest designer went viral

Hadrian Garrard, the curator of Morris Mania – an innovative exhibition now showing at the William Morris Gallery in Walthamstow, east London – tells the story of being in King’s Cross Station and spotting someone wheeling a shopping trolley covered in a plasticised Morris pattern. It reminded me of the…

Evening Standard

Man ‘murdered couple before freezing some remains and bringing rest to bridge’

Yostin Andres Mosquera is accused of killing Albert Alfonso and Paul Longworth in London.

Evening Standard

Tottenham dealt major injury blow for Europa League semi-final showdown with Bodo/Glimt

Some bad news for Spurs before first leg in north London on Thursday

Evening Standard

Where is the cheapest council tax in the UK and how does London compare?

Nearly every London borough has increased council tax bills by the maximum amount allowed by the Government for the 2024/25 financial year

Evening Standard

Historic Ye Olde Swiss Cottage saved from demolition as pub given protected status

Ye Olde Swiss Cottage closed its doors on February 1

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