18 h. ago England and Great Britain water polo coach, 34, found dead in hotel room

Andrew McGinty was found dead by hotel staff one week before Christmas

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3 d. ago Man dies choking during hotel eating contest as staff accused of 'doing nothing'

A dad of four died after a 'Watermelon Mouth' competition while on holiday with his family, and his wife is now reportedly planning to take legal action against the resort

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5 d. ago 'My stay at the £48 bathroom hotel where all staff wear pyjamas left me stunned'

I was greeted by staff in pyjamas and stayed in a room dedicated to the theme of a WC in one of the most unusual but delightful hotel stays in the heart of a bustling city

Economics

6 d. ago Four people are rescued and 36 evacuated from central London hotel blaze

Firefighters were called to the three-star Mabledon Court hotel between King's Cross and St Pancras stations at around 2am this morning.

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6 d. ago King's Cross hotel fire sees four rescued from fourth floor after major evacuation

Firefighters rescued four people and evacuated 36 others from a hotel on Mabledon Place after a basement fire broke out in the early hours of Saturday morning

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6 d. ago King’s Cross hotel fire sees 30 staff and guests evacuated by crews

King’s Cross hotel fire sees 30 staff and guests evacuated by crews  London Evening Standard

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6 d. ago King’s Cross hotel fire sees 30 staff and guests evacuated as smoker blamed

Emergency crews rescued four others at around 2am on Saturday in central London

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1 week ago Hotel staff make horrifying discovery as guest checks out after two years

The male guest, who had been staying for two years at the hotel, left his room in a state of squalor, with footage showing mounds of rubbish, empty bottles, and used toilet paper.

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1 week ago Homeless family told as they have 'no right to complain' by hotel staff

The family of five were packed into one room for a 'stressful' four months

Society

2 w. ago New train route between London and Scotland offers King's Cross to Glasgow tickets for less than £30

Campaigners hope more people will choose the train over short-haul flights

Economics

2 w. ago 'My Tui holiday became nightmare after hotel staff member's strange attack'

Ryan Mendelson was enjoying a two-week package holiday in Cape Verde when he said a staff member at the Hotel RIU Touareg 'kneed' him in the back of the knees

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2 w. ago Budget train company launches London to Scotland service with £33 tickets

Glasgow will be linked with Falkirk, Edinburgh and London King’s Cross via the route

Economics

2 w. ago Liverpool hotel evacuated as guests flee and firefighters and ambulances swarm

Guests and staff were evacuated from Liverpool Aigburth Hotel this morning and one person was take to hospital by ambulance

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2 w. ago 'Ryanair of trains' launches new London to Scotland tickets for less than £35

Budget train company Lumo is known for offering bargain prices for routes between London King's Cross and Edinburgh.

Economics

2 w. ago From Harry Potter to The Crying Game, Susie Figgis’s explosive enthusiasm made her an irreplaceable casting director

Producer Stephen Woolley pays tribute to Figgis, who has died aged 77, a brilliant professional whose ‘molotov cocktail personality’ enabled her work in British and Hollywood cinemaI first encountered Susie Figgis over 40 years ago when I interviewed her for The Company of Wolves, my debut movie production with Neil Jordan. We met at my then-cinema the Scala – it was a busy, noisy office but a sunny day, so we went up to the roof. Susie, who was already something of a legend having cast Stephen Frears’ Bloody Kids, Laura Mulvey’s avant garde films and Ben Kingsley in Gandhi, unleashed a volcanic eruption of unbridled enthusiasm for Angela Carter and Neil’s script. The collection of explosive expletives and voluble “darlings” almost blasted me to the King’s Cross streets below.So began a professional relationship that spanned more than 23 movies. The task we set her for The Company of Wolves was tricky: to find an actor to play the adolescent Rosaleen. She achieved it through painsta...

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2 w. ago East Coast Main Line timetable changes and everything you need to know

Cuts to LNER cross-border journey times include 15 minutes between London King’s Cross and Edinburgh, and 10 minutes between Edinburgh and York.

Politics

3 w. ago Iconic adult star with 1.5st 38J boobs dies after tragic fall from hotel balcony

she was discovered by hotel staff in the parking area of the hotel after 1:30pm, according to Police Capt. Channarong Prakongkuea of Patong Police Station.

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3 w. ago Sex attacker banned from staying in any hotel in the UK after targeting staff member

Sex offender Brett Whittaker must give police two days' notice if he checks into any paid accommodation for the next 10 years after being jailed for a sickening sex attack on a male hotel worker

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4 w. ago Busiest train stations in London revealed as Elizabeth line helps capital to dominate national league table

London has the 10 busiest stations in the country

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4 w. ago Busiest train stations in London revealed as Elizabeth line helps capital to dominate UK league table

Liverpool Street station retains crown for third year in a row as passenger numbers continue to grow

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