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Mon, 03 Nov 2025 10:03:00 +0000
85 passengers evacuated from London-bound train after derailment in Cumbria
85 passengers have been evacuated from a train bound for London after it derailed in Cumbria.

Mon, 03 Nov 2025 09:54:32 +0000
LIVE updates as London-bound train with '85 passengers' derails
A major incident has been declared after a high-speed London-bound train derailed in Cumbria. Follow our blog for updates.

Mon, 03 Nov 2025 09:27:37 +0000
Man charged with attempted murder after mass stabbing on London-bound train
A man has been charged with attempted murder after a mass stabbing on a London-bound train.

Mon, 03 Nov 2025 09:15:15 +0000
Major incident declared with emergency services at scene after London train derails
A major incident has been declared after a high-speed London-bound train derailed in Cumbria.

Mon, 03 Nov 2025 07:53:10 +0000
'Heroic' rail worker who tried to stop attacker on London train fighting for life
A “heroic” railway worker is fighting for his life after trying to stop a knife attacker who targeted passengers on a busy train to London.

Mon, 03 Nov 2025 06:00:00 +0000
New Elizabeth line trains to be built as passenger demand increases
Ten new Elizabeth line trains are being built to meet growing passenger demand, Transport for London has said.

Sun, 02 Nov 2025 17:35:29 +0000
Everything we know about stabbing attack on London-bound train
Two people remain in a life-threatening condition after a mass stabbing on a Doncaster to London train - here's everything else we know at this stage.

Sun, 02 Nov 2025 16:50:23 +0000
London will see 'surge' in police officers at stations after train stabbing spree
Extra police officers are set to be deployed at stations in London after a mass stabbing on a London-bound train.

Sun, 02 Nov 2025 16:00:00 +0000
What is the best pie and mash shop in east London?
Members of Facebook group Pie, Mash and Liquor Appreciation have had their say on the best pie and mash shop in east London.

Sun, 02 Nov 2025 11:26:00 +0000
Two British men arrested after mass stabbing on train to King's Cross
Two British men have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a mass stabbing on a train to London King's Cross.

Sun, 02 Nov 2025 09:05:01 +0000
RECAP: two fighting for life after 'horrific' stabbing on train to London
Two people are in a life-threatening condition after a mass stabbing on a train headed for London King's Cross.

Sun, 02 Nov 2025 08:10:00 +0000
'Surrounded by needless purchases that show a life of waste, not need'
Brett Ellis on the amount of needless purchases he has made over the years and the waste of it all.

Sun, 02 Nov 2025 07:20:07 +0000
Nine fighting for their lives in hospital after stabbing on train to London
Nine people are fighting for their lives in hospital after being stabbed on a train to London in Huntingdon.

Sun, 02 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
Speeding London Uber driver avoids ban after he tells court ‘my car is all I have’
Bugra Gumus avoided a driving ban after he told a court “my car is all I have”.

Sun, 02 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
The 'wonderful' and 'impeccable' Michelin starred pub in London you have to visit
The Harwood Arms in Walham Grove is a Michelin-starred pub in London that has been described as "impeccable".

Sun, 02 Nov 2025 11:29:33 +0000
Andrew Mountbatten Windsor to be stripped of remaining honorary naval rank
The Defence Secretary has confirmed that Andrew Mountbatten Windsor will be stripped of his honorary rank of vice-admiral.

Sat, 01 Nov 2025 21:30:51 +0000
Two arrested after multiple people stabbed on train to London
Multiple people have been injured after being stabbed on a train in Cambridgeshire.

Sat, 01 Nov 2025 17:00:00 +0000
New Guinness brewery set for London with tours, tastings and rooftop dining
The Guinness Open Gate Brewery London opens on December 11 in Covent Garden’s Old Brewer’s Yard, featuring immersive tours, tastings, rooftop dining by chef Pip Lacey, and community events celebrating Guinness’s heritage and innovation.

Sat, 01 Nov 2025 17:00:00 +0000
The Chingford pub named one of the best spots in the UK for a cosy autumn escape
The Royal Forest has been named one of the best spots in the country for a cosy autumn escape.

Sat, 01 Nov 2025 15:44:13 +0000
CityDays launches new winter route for Race Across the World London
CityDays is adding a festive twist to its popular adventure game with the launch of a brand-new winter route for Race Across the World: The Experience London.

Sat, 01 Nov 2025 08:00:00 +0000
See inside Walthamstow house 'with space and style' on the market for £800k
See inside a four-bedroom ex-Warner house in Ardleigh Terrace, Walthamstow, which is on the market for £800,000.

Sat, 01 Nov 2025 07:00:00 +0000
Fire safety improvements at DIY store among new Waltham Forest planning applications
This week’s planning applications to Waltham Forest Council include proposed fire safety improvements at the Homebase site in Fulbourne Road, Walthamstow.

Sat, 01 Nov 2025 06:00:00 +0000
Youths set sail on the high seas for voyage to adulthood
Disadvantaged teenagers are setting sail on a five-day ‘youth development’ voyage on the high seas to help give them life skills and confidence.

Sat, 01 Nov 2025 05:00:00 +0000
The London borough named among the happiest places to live in the UK for 2025
Crouch End in London has been named one of the happiest places to live in the UK. Find out why.

Sat, 01 Nov 2025 21:02:13 +0000
William and Kate move into new eight-bedroom mansion Forest Lodge with children
William and Kate have left Adelaide Cottage in Windsor’s Home Park and moved to the eight-bedroom mansion Forest Lodge, in Windsor Great Park.

Sat, 01 Nov 2025 16:28:00 +0000
Full list of TGI Fridays stores already closed as new deal struck to buy chain
It has been reported that the former boss of TGI Fridays has agreed a deal to take control of nearly 50 UK sites.

Fri, 31 Oct 2025 17:02:37 +0000
'Evil' Lewisham murderer stabbed pregnant girlfriend to death in Walthamstow
An “evil” double murderer in Lewisham who stabbed and slashed his pregnant girlfriend 23 times in Walthamstow.

Fri, 31 Oct 2025 17:00:00 +0000
Empty Walthamstow pub looks to reopen under new management with 'premium' refurb
The currently closed William Morris pub in Forest Road, Walthamstow is looking for new management to reopen with a new refurbishment.

Fri, 31 Oct 2025 17:00:00 +0000
Hotel near LEGOLAND a 'hidden gem' - we tried it for a family stay
Crowne Plaza Gerrards Cross offers a stylish, family-friendly retreat just 30 minutes from London, featuring renovated rooms, a relaxing spa, great breakfasts, and easy access to LEGOLAND Windsor and nearby attractions.

Fri, 31 Oct 2025 15:44:58 +0000
Teens beat man, 51, to death with gin bottle then snapped a selfie in central London
Three teenage girls rammed a man with a car before beating him to death in a “brutal” murder in central London.

Fri, 31 Oct 2025 12:00:41 +0000
Asylum seeker groped girl, 17, on Central line near Oxford Circus
An asylum seeker has been jailed after groping a 17-year-old girl on the Central line in London.

Fri, 31 Oct 2025 10:59:00 +0000
A walk through ancient woodland and a village frequented by King Henry VIII
West Essex Ramblers give a guided five mile walk through fields and ancient woodland beginning and ending in the picturesque village of Blackmore in Ingatestone.

Fri, 31 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0000
The 'timeless' London high street and neighbourhood named best in the UK
London's Wimbledon Village has been named the best high street and neighbourhood in the UK by Knight Frank. Here's why.

Fri, 31 Oct 2025 11:11:38 +0000
Walkers discontinues classic crisps after 50 years leaving fans 'devastated'
Walkers has discontinued its Snaps Spicy Tomato crisps, which were first launched in the UK back in 1975.

Fri, 31 Oct 2025 11:10:58 +0000
Cadbury makes 'difficult decision' to discontinue a 'delicious' Dairy Milk range
Cadbury has confirmed it has "taken the difficult decision" to discontinue its Dairy Milk Fruitier and Nuttier Trail Mix range.

Fri, 31 Oct 2025 08:52:24 +0000
What is the Mountbatten Windsor Family and who are its members? All to know
In a statement, Buckingham Palace said: 'Prince Andrew will now be known as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor.'

Thu, 30 Oct 2025 17:19:03 +0000
Film crews descend on east London street as area transformed into American city
More filming has taken place in Canary Wharf this month, with actor Jason Statham working in a rumoured shoot for the upcoming The Beekeeper 2

Thu, 30 Oct 2025 15:36:45 +0000
Partner of dog walker killed in west London triple stabbing tells of ‘heartbreak’
The partner of a dog walker killed in a stabbing in west London has said she is “heartbroken” over his death.

Thu, 30 Oct 2025 07:51:56 +0000
Man due in court to face murder charge after west London triple stabbing
A man is to appear in court charged with murder after a triple stabbing in west London.

Thu, 30 Oct 2025 07:30:20 +0000
Train lines suspended and SEVERELY delayed in London rush hour - Recap
London Overground and Underground lines have been suspended and severely delayed this morning. Live updates here.

Thu, 30 Oct 2025 05:00:00 +0000
All the line and station closures on the London Underground this weekend
Check the London Underground, Overground and Elizabeth Line closures this weekend ( October 31 - November 2) and don't be caught out.

Thu, 30 Oct 2025 19:16:53 +0000
Prince Andrew to lose 'Prince' title and will leave Royal Lodge in Windsor
Prince Andrew will lose his 'Prince' title and will leave his home at the Royal Lodge in Windsor, Buckingham Palace has said.

Thu, 30 Oct 2025 12:58:04 +0000
Disabled woman has 20-minute standoff with two 'selfish' mums over wheelchair space
A disabled woman rowed with two 'selfish' mums for refusing to move their buggies to get her wheelchair on the bus.

Thu, 30 Oct 2025 12:27:54 +0000
Critically endangered spider found for first time in 40 years in the UK
A critically endangered spider has been rediscovered on the Isle of Wight.

Thu, 30 Oct 2025 12:27:29 +0000
What food and drink items are banned from Vue, Odeon and Cineworld cinemas?
We all love a trip to the cinema but what food and drink items are banned from Vue, Odeon and Cineworld?

Thu, 30 Oct 2025 12:26:59 +0000
Starbucks red cups and how to try the new 'velvety smooth' Christmas coffee first
Starbucks is giving its Rewards customers a sneak peek at its Christmas menu, including a new velvety smooth Chocolatey Mousse Latte.

Thu, 30 Oct 2025 10:39:34 +0000
Newsquest joins forces with local titles against 'secret' alcohol licensing plans
Newsquest has joined forces with other local titles in England and Wales against the government's 'secret' alcohol licensing plans

Thu, 30 Oct 2025 10:00:33 +0000
Virgin Trains to rival Eurostar with new services in Channel Tunnel 'shake-up'
Virgin Trains will launch international services via the Channel Tunnel as owner Sir Richard Branson pledges to “shake-up the cross-Channel route”.

Thu, 30 Oct 2025 08:33:28 +0000
People urged to carry out 4 checks to find 'subtle' and 'hidden' damp in your home
These are four simple ways to check your home for subtle signs of damp and how to prevent issues, according to experts.

Wed, 29 Oct 2025 07:55:39 +0000
M25 carriageway CLOSED after lorry crash leaves two in hospital
A car fire and crash are reported to be causing severe delays on the M25 in Brentwood. Live updates here..

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