2 h. ago Met seizes £80,000 of ‘stolen goods’ at car boot sale dubbed lawless by Jenrick

Police recovered 400 suspected stolen power tools from Hounslow Heath car boot sale, west London, on Thursday.

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5 h. ago 'Aggressive and inappropriate': West London woman banned from council premises after drama at meeting

'Aggressive and inappropriate': West London woman banned from council premises after drama at meeting  My London

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5 h. ago Murder arrests after man found dead near canal in west London

Two men aged 36 and 43, and a 39-year-old woman were arrested at the scene

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6 h. ago Police seize £80,000 worth of stolen tools at west London car boot sale

Four people were arrested and bailed on suspicion of handling stolen goods

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8 h. ago Man admits throwing kittens off bridge into Thames as he said 'I want them to die'

Andrew Shephard, 58, admitted three counts of animal cruelty after witnesses saw him tip the kittens over the edge of the west London bridge into the River Thames

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12 h. ago Au Pairs frontwoman Lesley Woods: ‘We were the antithesis to all that boy

Her post-punk trailblazers were a key influence on riot grrrl. Now, after decades working as a lawyer, she is taking the name – though, contentiously, not the rest of the band – back on the road. ‘I haven’t given the best of me yet’, she saysAt the height of her music career in the early 1980s, Lesley Woods got accustomed to dealing with irate men. As the singer and guitarist of Au Pairs, the Birmingham post-punk four-piece, she recalls “guys being aggressive purely because you were a woman on stage”. At one show, the band were on the bill with UB40 and the Angelic Upstarts, only the latter didn’t turn up. “So the audience, who were 95% skinheads, were gobbing at us and throwing anything they could get their hands on – which included a bin.” Was she scared? “No, I was bolshie back then. I just went to the front of the stage and said: ‘You missed.’”After the band split in 1983, Woods hoped her days of dealing with overt misogyny were behind her. But then she retrained and b...

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12 h. ago Omaze launches £5m northwest London house prize draw with playhouse and garden studio for the lucky winner

The winner of the Omaze Million Pound House Draw will receive the keys to a four-bedroom home close to West Hampstead and Brondesbury

Economics

25 h. ago Three people are arrested on suspicion of murder after man found dead near canal path in west London

The man was found dead late yesterday evening at an address on Horsenden Lane North, in the Greenford area of Ealing.

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26 h. ago Rocco Ritchie gives tour of his 'charming' studio in Chelsea

The 25-year-old’s mother Madonna hit out at the west London space in a savage comment

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27 h. ago Businesswoman accused of killing two schoolgirls in Colombia with poisoned chocolate

Alleged double killer Zulma Guzman Castro was pulled from the river, close to Battersea Bridge, west London, on Tuesday morning.

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32 h. ago London Underground major incident as man stabbed in head at Colliers Wood station

A man has been stabbed in the head at Colliers Wood Tube station in South West London this morning (December 17). Police and paramedics flooded the scene as Transport for London closed the station

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32 h. ago 'London is a cycling Wild West': Lycra louts are flouting law in front of police, Lords told

Bikers on pavements in the capital have made them potentially as dangerous as the roads, says a former minister

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33 h. ago Madonna hits back at son Rocco Ritchie after he claimed she 'made him' hang a photo of her in his Chelsea artist's studio

The talented painter, 25, has given fans a whistlestop tour of the well appointed west London address he uses as a creative base after launching his new exhibition.

Culture

37 h. ago Ten minutes of terror: how the Bondi mass shooting unfolded in real time – video

Warning: this video contains footage that may be distressing to some viewers. At 6.41pm Sunday, on a footbridge overlooking Archer Park at Bondi beach, two gunmen opened fired in what would become Australia's worst mass shooting since the Port Arthur massacre. Guardian Australia's video team has pieced together footage posted to social media, showing the attack from different angles‘We are all human beings first’: Jews and Muslims embrace at vigils for those killed in Bondi beach terror attack‘We need to be here’: a paddle-out for Bondi – in pictures‘Pandemonium’, a woman in labour and every bandage in the clubhouse: how lifesavers became first responders in the Bondi shooting Continue reading...

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53 h. ago Leicester Square knifeman detained indefinitely for repeatedly stabbing girl, 11

The Australian child was on holiday with her mother when she was targeted by Ioan Pintaru in London’s West End on the morning of August 12 last year.

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54 h. ago Girl repeatedly stabbed in Leicester Square ‘thought she was going to die’

The Australian child was on holiday with her mother when she was targeted by Ioan Pintaru in London’s West End on the morning of August 12 last year.

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56 h. ago Milan plot January loan move for misfit West Ham striker Niclas Füllkrug

Germany international not part of Hammers’ plansWard-Prowse and Guilherme could also be offloadedMilan are preparing a loan deal for Niclas Füllkrug, who is available after a disastrous spell at West Ham. The Germany striker has toiled since moving to the London Stadium for £27.5m in the summer of 2024 and is not part of Nuno Espírito Santo’s plans.Füllkrug, who has failed to score in nine appearances this season, was again left out of the matchday squad when Nuno’s struggling side lost 3-2 at home to Aston Villa on Sunday. The 32-year-old has not started since 4 October and his signing is regarded by West Ham as one of the worst mistakes made by their former technical director Tim Steidten. Continue reading...

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57 h. ago West London couple who 'mainly ate yoghurt, lentils and butter' deny starving daughter, 3, to death

West London couple who 'mainly ate yoghurt, lentils and butter' deny starving daughter, 3, to death  My London

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3 d. ago 'Mentor' found guilty of sexually abusing five girls at West London school over 20 years ago

'Mentor' found guilty of sexually abusing five girls at West London school over 20 years ago  My London

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3 d. ago Driver, 31, admits killing pedestrian in Christmas Day car rampage in London's West End

Anthony Gilheaney, 31, is on trial at the Old Bailey accused of launching a series of unprovoked attacks against five people in the early hours of December 25 2024.

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