14 m. ago Woman in 20s dies after fall 'from height' near Canary Wharf tower block

The tragic woman fell from the tower at Harbour Way, Canary Wharf in London this morning as forensic teams remain at the scene in the financial district

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15 m. ago £3m rescue deal saves historic George Hotel in Inveraray following administration

Administrators overseeing the sale of the historic 24-room Scottish boutique hotel have sold the hotel business, its contents and a residential dwelling to a duo of experienced hotel operators, Charlie Maclachlan and Sam Wignell of Fyne Hospitality, for £3.05m in a deal that will save up to 43 jobs in Inveraray.

Economics

21 m. ago BREAKING Body discovered at bottom of London skyscraper as police release statement

This is a breaking news story and is being constantly updated by our reporters as the breaking news story develops

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27 m. ago Five fires in three days at London park 'may have been started deliberately'

Exclusive: The London Fire Brigade suspects the fires at Wanstead Flats in east London may have been started on purpose after dozens of firefighters repeatedly raced to the scene this week

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27 m. ago Is it too hot to work? Health and safety experts explain what the heatwave means for the workplace

As we endure yet another mini-heatwave, office-working Brits are once again entering the season of uncomfortably hot working environments, with amber heat alerts in place across the country and temperatures expected to hit 31°C in London this week.

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40 m. ago London chess prodigy, 10, becomes Woman International Master

London chess prodigy, 10, becomes Woman International Master  BBC

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48 m. ago Which areas in London are at most risk of wildfires as fourth heatwave of summer hits this week?

Three wildfires broke out across London this week - which areas are most at risk?

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51 m. ago Avison Young names capital markets head; Cushman shuffles London leasing pack; New Homes England chief

Avison Young names capital markets head; Cushman shuffles London leasing pack; New Homes England chief  CoStar

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62 m. ago Lammy refers himself to watchdog after fishing illegally with JD Vance

Foreign secretary reports ‘oversight’ to Environment Agency after failing to acquire necessary rod licence David Lammy has referred himself to the environment watchdog after going fishing with JD Vance without the required licence during the US vice-president’s trip to the UK.The foreign secretary hosted Vance and his family at Chevening House in Kent last week, where the pair fished from the property’s private lake. Anglers aged 13 and over must hold a rod licence to fish for freshwater species such as carp in England and Wales. Lammy failed to land a catch, but “all of my kids did”, Vance said. Continue reading...

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68 m. ago Boden's summer trousers that 'smooth out mid section' are now 50% off

Boden shoppers have praised the striped trousers for being 'smoothing' around the middle and not creasing, and they're not 50% off in the summer sale

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75 m. ago Experts’ warning over ‘slow’ progress in cancer survival rates

The study, led by the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) and funded by Cancer Research UK, analysed long-term trends in the cancer survival index (CSI)

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78 m. ago Jessie J says her ‘hair has been falling out like crazy’ after cancer surgery

The singer has updated fans on her health five weeks after undergoing an operation.

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80 m. ago Boden trousers with 'smoothing' waistband fly off the shelves as they're cut by 50%

Boden's Cropped Double Cloth Trousers have been reduced by 50% in the brand's summer sale and are available in a range of colours and prints - but some shoppers have been left disappointed

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83 m. ago Man accused of murdering father and son in south London knife attack appears in court

Terry McMillan, 58, and Brendan McMillan, 27, died after the alleged incident at a business in Bermondsey

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95 m. ago Grow London, London Stock Exchange and The Global City Partner With London Fintech Summit

Grow London, London Stock Exchange and The Global City Partner With London Fintech Summit  Entrepreneur

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1 hour ago Report – Atalanta President In London To Negotiate Rodrigo Muniz Transfer & Possibly Meet Inter Milan Target For Crunch Talks

Report – Atalanta President In London To Negotiate Rodrigo Muniz Transfer & Possibly Meet Inter Milan Target For Crunch Talks  Yahoo Sports

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1 hour ago 'Stackable and stylish' Dunelm dining chairs get 50% price cut in clearance sale

'Very easy to put together and very comfortable. They feel and look more expensive than they were. '

Economics

1 hour ago Love Is Blind UK star Aanu's music career including links to Stormzy and King Charles

Love Is Blind UK star Aanu is a property developer by day and musician by night.

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1 hour ago Man sparks fierce debate after sitting topless in Pret during the heatwave

One man's bold choice to ditch his shirt in a Pret a Manger, in Holland Park, London , on Tuesday afternoon, that has divided the nation about heat wave etiquette.

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1 hour ago Kitchen bins won't smell in warm weather if you sprinkle 1 thing in the bottom

Hot temperatures can cause your bins to smell badly, but there's an easy way to stop this and it's by using something many will have in the house

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