4 h. ago ‘He used to say things like “Hitler was right”’: Farage faces more allegations of racist behaviour at school

A former friend and others who were at Dulwich college with the now Reform UK leader speak of his behaviour‘Deeply shocking’: Nigel Farage faces fresh claims of racism and antisemitism at schoolIt had been a fun sleep-over at Nigel Farage’s house and Jean-Pierre Lihou, a teenager with an appetite, was delighted with his schoolfriend’s mother’s hospitality. “I remember the fantastic cooked English breakfast, as opposed to what you get at a boarding house on a morning,” Lihou recalled. “I was a boarder and he was a day boy,” he said of their education at Dulwich college in south-east London.Farage was a great mimic, and funny with it, Lihou said. But, over time, he found that there was a darker side to his 14-year-old friend. Continue reading...

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4 h. ago Police search for men after fight on London to Birmingham train leaves man assaulted

Police search for men after fight on London to Birmingham train leaves man assaulted  East London and West Essex Guardian

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5 h. ago Business as usual for East London hospitals during resident doctor protest

Business as usual for East London hospitals during resident doctor protest  Eastlondonlines

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6 h. ago This Morning star reveals she needs brain surgery after ‘cysts’ were discovered during MRI scan

The author told her followers ‘it’s business as usual’ until her surgery

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8 h. ago Muslim Charity Run in East London reviews policies after backlash for banning women

Muslim Charity Run in East London reviews policies after backlash for banning women  East London and West Essex Guardian

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9 h. ago Budget 2025: Which tax rises could hit you as Chancellor Rachel Reeves targets millions with new levies?

London and the South East are set to be most impact by a wave of tax changes to plug a shortfall of around £20 billion

Economics

10 h. ago £22m investment in new east London campus to improve emergency care

£22m investment in new east London campus to improve emergency care  East London and West Essex Guardian

Economics

11 h. ago Elderly woman in hospital after crash outside train station in Newham

Elderly woman in hospital after crash outside train station in Newham  East London Advertiser

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12 h. ago West Ham United Foundation providing 'inspirational environment' for young people

West Ham United Foundation providing 'inspirational environment' for young people  East London and West Essex Guardian

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17 h. ago ‘I thought the grownups were back in charge!’: John Crace on how Labour shattered his expectations

After 14 years of Tory rule, the Guardian’s parliamentary sketch writer thought he had seen it all. Westminster would surely tick along nicely once Keir Starmer’s party took over. How wrong he was ...I feel I should probably start with an apology. A few days after the 2024 general election, I wrote that it felt as if the grownups were back in charge. It wasn’t as if I was carried away by the vision of Keir Starmer or the charisma of Rachel Reeves. More that I felt we had regained a basic level of competence. That politics would become business as usual rather than the breathless psychodrama of the past 10 years. You could go to bed at night relatively confident that the country would be more or less recognisable when you woke up. There would be no more mad people doing mad things as we raced through five or six news cycles in the course of a couple of hours.And part of me was a little concerned. Because what is good for economic stability and social justice isn’t necessarily good fo...

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23 h. ago Mother, 50, was told to get rid of her two XL Bully dogs before her twin sons found her mauled to death at home, inquest hears

Angeline Mahal, 50, had long been urged by relatives to part with her two XL bully dogs before she was fatally mauled inside her home in Hornchurch, East London.

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31 h. ago Tower Hamlets council launches campaign to tackle waste truck fires

Tower Hamlets council launches campaign to tackle waste truck fires  East London and West Essex Guardian

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38 h. ago Couple wanted after racially aggravated assault on family in London 'not in UK'

Couple wanted after racially aggravated assault on family in London 'not in UK'  East London Advertiser

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39 h. ago Exclusive: Follow the Yellow Brick Lane as artists give famous east London street a Wicked makeover

Brick Lane has been transformed with yellow road paint, murals and installations to celebrate Wicked: For Good

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51 h. ago Power your workday for less with the Google Pixel 9a on Vodafone Business

If your phone is basically your office, this deal could change how you work. The Google Pixel 9a on Vodafone Business promises serious performance without the usual price tag, making it a smart upgrade for anyone running a small business or side hustle.

Economics

54 h. ago Grammy and Brit award winner Lorde named as All Points East headliner

Grammy and Brit award winner Lorde named as All Points East headliner  This Is Local London

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55 h. ago Woman 'sexually assaulted' on board Elizabeth line train during rush hour

Woman 'sexually assaulted' on board Elizabeth line train during rush hour  East London and West Essex Guardian

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56 h. ago Person dies after being hit by train causing severe delays on London route

Person dies after being hit by train causing severe delays on London route  East London and West Essex Guardian

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59 h. ago Ivan Ramen: Star chef from New York to open first London restaurant after Netflix fame

On the menu will be a London beef bun inspired by East End bagel shops

Politics

60 h. ago Lorde will headline London’s All Points East music festival in 2026: how to get tickets

Lorde will headline London’s All Points East music festival in 2026: how to get tickets  Time Out

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