16 h. ago London Eye breaks down leaving customers stranded on hottest day of the year

It occurred as temperatures hit 28C in the capital

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16 h. ago London Eye 'breaks down' on hottest day of the year leaving people trapped in pods

Tourists were left waiting in the heat on Thursday as engineers were called to attend the stalled attraction

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17 h. ago London Eye breaks down as tourists stranded in pods on hottest day of year

One of London's most popular tourist attractions broke down this afternoon (May 1) as engineers rushed to the scene to fix it, leading to a delay in people boarding the wheel

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17 h. ago London Eye breaks down leaving tourists stuck in pods on hottest day of year

Tourists on the London Eye this afternoon have been told engineers would be in attendance as they remained stuck in the attraction's pods, as temperatures hit a searing 28C

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17 h. ago London Eye BREAKS DOWN on hottest day of year leaving visitors stranded in glass pods

London Eye BREAKS DOWN on hottest day of year leaving visitors stranded in glass pods  The Sun

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17 h. ago Hundreds trapped in London Eye's glass pods after breakdowns on hottest day

Hundreds trapped in London Eye's glass pods after breakdowns on hottest day  Metro.co.uk

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22 h. ago I thought the spot under my eye was a blocked pore, then a doctor told me it was cancer. The cause happened in my childhood and I had no idea...

When a swelling lesion under her eye burst during work, Jessica Zbinden-Webster, who lives in London, realised that what she'd initially considered 'problem skin' was more serious.

Society

39 h. ago Boys track and field: New London's Cael Wilka enjoys his special night | The Hawk Eye

Boys track and field: New London's Cael Wilka enjoys his special night | The Hawk Eye - Burlington, Iowa  Daily Gate City

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52 h. ago From the archive: The last phone boxes: broken glass, cider cans and – amazingly – a dial tone – podcast

We are raiding the Guardian long read archives to bring you some classic pieces from years past, with new introductions from the authors.This week, from 2022: Five million payphone calls are still made each year in the UK. Who is making them – and why?By Sophie Elmhirst. Read by Emma Powell Continue reading...

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68 h. ago TfL admits 'significant increase' in Tube graffiti incidents

‘Vandalised carriages are an affront to the eye and leave passengers feeling less safe’, London Assembly member tells TfL

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6 d. ago Liam Smith Eyes Another Title in London Clash with Undefeated Mckenna

Liam Smith Eyes Another Title in London Clash with Undefeated Mckenna  World Boxing Association

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6 d. ago Eilish McColgan eyes mum's record in London Marathon debut and admits 'I'm bricking it'

Olympic great Eilish McColgan has set sights on Scottish marathon record and beating her mum Liz's fastest time but admits latter stages of Sunday's race is a "complete unknown"

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7 d. ago Nicola Coughlan, 38, looks smitten with boyfriend Jake Dunn, 25, as they make their red carpet debut at the BAFTA TV Craft Award nominees party

The Bridgerton star, 38, and her Renegade Nell star partner, 25, could barely keep their eyes off each other as they arrived at London's Victoria and Albert Museum.

Events

7 d. ago Nicola Coughlan, 38, looks smitten with boyfriend Jake Dunn, 25, as they make their red carpet debut at the Bafta TV Craft Award nominees party

The Bridgerton star, 38, and her Renegade Nell star partner, 25, could barely keep their eyes off each other as they arrived at London's Victoria and Albert Museum.

Events

7 d. ago McVitie's Chocolate Digestives celebrate 100th birthday with dazzling light show

The London Eye and Tower Bridge were among the London landmarks that were transformed into stunning tributes to the beloved biscuit to celebrate its 100th birthday

Culture

8 d. ago Cluster headaches are ‘the most painful condition on the planet’. Sufferers are going to extreme – and secretive – measures for relief

The condition is more excruciating than childbirth or gunshot wounds, but little understood. An online community of ‘clusterheads’ are self-experimenting with psilocybin – with promising resultsPeter was working late, watching two roulette tables in play at a London casino, when he felt something stir behind his right eye. It was just a shadow of sensation, a horribly familiar tickle. But on that summer night in 2018, as chips hit the tables and gamblers’ conversation swelled, panic set in. He knew he only had a few minutes.Peter found his boss, muttered that he had to leave, now, and ran outside. By then, the tickle had escalated; it felt like a red-hot poker was being shoved through his right pupil. Tears flowed from that eye, which was nearly swollen shut, and mucus from his right nostril. Half-blinded, gripping at his face, he stumbled along the street, eventually escaping into a company car that whisked him home, where he blacked out. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago How to watch Arsenal vs Crystal Palace: TV channel and live stream for Premier League today

Both clubs have eyes on bigger prizes ahead of rearranged all-London clash at the Emirates

Sport

1 week ago I left London for Brighton — and this is what makes me roll my eyes when I come back

I left London for Brighton — and this is what makes me roll my eyes when I come back  London Evening Standard

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2 w. ago ‘I haven’t seen sunlight in 3 months’: American law firm trainees in London endure 13

‘I haven’t seen sunlight in 3 months’: American law firm trainees in London endure 13-hour days for eye-watering six-figure starting salaries  Fortune

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2 w. ago Israeli Foreign Minister meets David Lammy in London in unannounced trip

Israeli Foreign Minister meets David Lammy in London in unannounced trip  Middle East Eye

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