52 m. ago Reform UK surge reaches LONDON as poll shows Labour support diving amid Sadiq Khan backlash and fears capital will be hammered with 'mansion tax'

The latest Savanta survey found Nigel Farage's party were supported by 23 per cent of voters in London, up from 15 per cent in June.

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53 m. ago M25 chaos for years as government backs £33bn plan to move London ring road to build Heathrow third runway

The Transport Secretary admitted that Heathrow’s scheme ‘requires major works to the M25’

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53 m. ago Trump wants to talk directly to Maduro as military’s top officer arrives in Caribbean

Trump’s call for talks between the US and Venezuela comes as his administration allegedly planned to drop leaflets encouraging the usurpation of Maduro on the South American petrostate’s capital

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58 m. ago Surgeon who led UK’s first successful heart transplant operation dies aged 93

Sir Terence English studied mining engineering at university in Johannesburg before deciding to switch to medicine, at Guy’s Hospital in London.

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63 m. ago London’s ticket barriers are getting a new look – and they could save you £180 a year

London’s ticket barriers are getting a new look – and they could save you £180 a year  Time Out Worldwide

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64 m. ago Belgravia 'giga mansion' listed for £110 million is one of London's most expensive homes for sale

Renovations of the Grade I-listed Belgravia mansion are still ongoing

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68 m. ago Are you getting a new M&S store? Retailer reveals 200 'wish list' London locations

Retailer says it wants sites with good transport links and strong footfall seven days a week

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69 m. ago How Lord Dannatt used his peerage to open doors for business interests

Former head of British army is suspended from the House of Lords after being filmed breaking rulesTwo peers suspended from House of Lords for breaking lobbying rulesThe flowers and hamper that arrived at the Tower of London had been sent by a small energy company based in Sierra Leone. They were a gift to Richard Dannatt, the former head of the British army, who a few months earlier had introduced the company’s executives to the minister for Africa. It was a move they hoped would smooth the way for the fledgling company’s grand plans to build a £500m hydroelectric dam.With support from the UK government, the company had a better chance of getting the dam built. The dam, they said, would bring much-needed cheap electricity to many people in Sierra Leone. But it could also bring profits to the company, and Dannatt was not only to receive flowers and upmarket produce, he was also given shares. Continue reading...

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71 m. ago Brollies at the ready Brits! UK rainfall is at a level not expected until 2048

Britain is renowned for its miserable weather - and now scientists have confirmed just how bad things really are.

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73 m. ago David Squires on an Eze win for Arsenal in the north London derby

Our cartoonist on a simple win over Spurs that boosted the Gunners’ title hopes, smug Australians and moreBuy a Squires cartoon in our Print ShopDavid’s latest book, Chaos in the Box: get it now Continue reading...

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81 m. ago Scientists discover hidden wolf DNA in almost every dog breed – including chihuahuas

However, some massive breeds have no wolf DNA at all

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84 m. ago Stepchildren of veterinary tycoon win court battle with his top aides over his £8.2million fortune after being labelled 'entitled spoilt brats'

The case reached London's High Court after the death of Graham Cheslyn-Curtis, boss of Nottinghamshire-based medical supply company Millpledge.

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93 m. ago Graham Linehan cleared of harassing trans activist but convicted of damaging phone

Irish comedy writer cleared at Westminster magistrates court of harassing Sophia Brooks on social mediaThe Father Ted co-creator Graham Linehan has been cleared of harassing a transgender activist on social media but found guilty of criminal damage of their mobile phone outside a conference in London last year.The 57-year-old flew in from Arizona to appear at Westminster magistrates court in person on Tuesday, where judgment was delivered by district judge Briony Clarke. Continue reading...

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1 hour ago Southall fire LIVE: Huge blaze rips through warehouse as smoke billows across London skyline

Around 100 firefighters battling huge fire in west London

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1 hour ago Zara Tindall makes rare appearance with Princess Anne and says 'it's gone downhill'

Zara Tindall and her mother Princess Anne made a rare joint appearance at the World Horse Welfare Annual Conference at the Royal Geographical Society in London last week

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1 hour ago Boots LED face mask featured on This Morning now available for less than £50

The Boots LED Face Mask has been a sell-out success since it launched in September, and now it's back in stock at its lowest-ever price

Economics

2 h. ago News | Accelerating delivery: London’s property sector depends on follow

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Society

2 h. ago The HPV vaccine does prevent cervical cancer, scientists confirm

Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women worldwide and causes more than 300,000 deaths each year

Science

2 h. ago Southall fire LIVE: Huge blaze rips through warehouse as 100 firefighters tackle blaze

A fire has broken out at a warehouse in west London - this is a breaking story

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2 h. ago Scottish Labour MP goes viral after using biscuits to explain the UK's national debt

Gordon McKee, the MP for Glasgow South, has won praise for his humour and originality in explaining the country's ballooning debt pile.

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