Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionCoronavirus in the UK: Five things you need to know about Covid-19 Many more people may be forced to self-isolate as part of efforts to stop the coronavirus spreading in Britain, the head of NHS England has warned. Sir Simon Stevens said more than 80 people discharged […]
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Image copyright Getty Images The chairman of the Grenfell Tower inquiry has backed a request from firms that refurbished the building that evidence they give should not be used against them in criminal prosecutions. Some firms had threatened to stay silent in the inquiry into how Grenfell was covered in flammable cladding. Sir Martin Moore-Bick […]
Read more Image copyright Getty Images Firms involved in the refurbishment of Grenfell Tower are as much to blame for the victims’ deaths as if they had “pulled the trigger” of a gun, an inquiry into the tragedy has heard. The insulation supplier saw the block as a “flagship” for its product and promoted it despite knowing […]
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Moses taking a penalty for Fenerbahce this season Inter Milan have signed Chelsea winger Victor Moses on loan for the remainder of the season with an option for a permanent deal. The ex-Nigeria international began his career at Crystal Palace and moved to Wigan before joining Chelsea in 2012. He won the Europa League, Premier […]
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Lee Bowyer took charge of Charlton in March 2018 as caretaker manager, and was appointed permanently in September of that year Charlton Athletic boss Lee Bowyer says he is close to signing a new deal with the Championship side. The 43-year-old was offered a five-year contract earlier this month after East Street Investments took over […]
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Image copyright Marius Zarnescu Image caption Mohammed Abdullah Al Araimi was stabbed in Knightsbridge near Harrods A man has been charged with murder after a fatal stabbing near the luxury department store Harrods. Mohammed Abdullah Al Araimi, 20, died at the scene near the Knightsbridge store on 5 December 2019. Badir Rahim Alnazi, of no […]
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Image copyright Dan Kitwood/Getty Images Millions of commuters will have to pay an average of 2.7% more for train tickets from today. The rise, announced by industry body the Rail Delivery Group in November, is lower than the 3.1% increase at the start of last year. Train companies say it is the third year in […]
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Image copyright PA Media Image caption The 36-year-old was shot “just yards from home” in Battersea A man shot dead on Christmas Eve was attacked in front of his family after a night out, police said. Officers were called to Battersea Church Road in south west London at about 21:00 GMT. Neighbours described hearing multiple […]
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The Metropolitan Police and The Childhood Trust charity have teamed up to deliver Christmas presents to children living below the poverty line across London. The presents are donated by communities to local police stations and dropped off to the children across the capital before Christmas. Video by Gem O’Reilly washing machine south ockendon Source link
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Image copyright PA Voting is under way to decide who will represent London’s 73 parliamentary seats. Londoners will decide the fate of hundreds of parliamentary candidates including the prime minister and leader of the Labour Party. Registered voters will be able to cast their ballots from 07:00 to 22:00 GMT. Labour represented 46 seats in […]
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