4 h. ago Londoners react to ‘disgraceful’ travel chaos as city hit by week of Tube strikes

One London commuter described the London Underground strike as "disgraceful" as workers walked out on Monday, 8 September.

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5 h. ago London tube strike: Simon Calder counts cost of walkout on economy

A tube strike meant London Underground lines were suspended on Monday, 8 September, as members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union launched industrial action over pay and conditions.

Economics

6 h. ago 'London is being held to ransom': Commuters vent fury at 'disgusting' Tube strike amid Monday mayhem

Commuters forced to push onto crowded buses as thousands of Londoners turn up for work late

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6 h. ago Monday mayhem leaves commuters berating 'disgusting' Tube strike as thousands turn up late for work

Commuters forced to push onto crowded buses as thousands of Londoners turn up for work late

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18 h. ago Ray Winstone says live sculpting event for veterans’ charity was a ‘no

Frances Segelman created the sculpture of the actor on Sunday at an event held in London for Blesma, a charity that supports limbless veterans.

Politics

5 d. ago Tottenham fans vent fury as 'unfair' new Premier League fixture change revealed

Spurs Supporters’ Trust blast television companies, who they say “couldn’t care less” about match-going fans after Wolves game moved again

Politics

7 d. ago Queen Camilla fought off sexual assault as teenager, book claims

Valentine Low’s Power and the Palace relays story in which young Camilla ‘whacked attacker in the nuts’ on train to PaddingtonQueen Camilla was a victim of an attempted sexual assault as a teenager and used the heel of her shoe to fight off her attacker, a new book about the monarchy has claimed.According to Power and the Palace, serialised in the Sunday Times, the queen told Boris Johnson about the attack while he was mayor of London, a position he held from 2008 to 2016. Continue reading...

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1 week ago London bus strike chaos: 2,000 drivers walk out, with almost one in 10 services suspended

More than 50 routes affected on Friday - with another 24-hour strike planned for Monday

Events

1 week ago Concert marking victory of Chinese people against Japanese aggression held in London

Concert marking victory of Chinese people against Japanese aggression held in London  Xinhua

Politics

1 week ago ‘He loved his work deeply’: the five Palestinian journalists killed in Gaza airstrike

Israel has been widely condemned for ‘double-tap’ strike on Nasser hospital in southern Gaza on MondayIsrael’s attack on hospital in Gaza may constitute a war crime on many frontsFive Palestinian journalists were killed in an Israeli double-tap strike on Nasser hospital in southern Gaza on Monday.Israel struck a building at the hospital, killing Reuters journalist Hussam al-Masri and others. Then, after journalists and rescue workers ran to the scene to help their colleagues, a second bomb hit the same spot 15 minutes later. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago In Pictures: Flights of fancy on parade at Notting Hill Carnival

The event celebrating Caribbean culture and history has been held in London for more than 50 years.

Transport

2 w. ago Teen, man held after Arson at London Indian restaurant leaves five injured

Teen, man held after Arson at London Indian restaurant leaves five injured  Daijiworld

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2 w. ago Arson attack on Indian restaurant in London: Teenager, man held; two injured remain critical

Arson attack on Indian restaurant in London: Teenager, man held; two injured remain critical  Times of India

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2 w. ago Wave of migrant hotel protests to be held across UK this weekend

Wave of migrant hotel protests to be held across UK this weekend  London Evening Standard

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2 w. ago Wave of migrant hotel protests to be held across UK including London this weekend

So-called ‘Pink Ladies’ protest group is planning to stage two demos in London this weekend

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2 w. ago Palestine Action ban protesters plan to make their mass arrest ‘practically impossible’

Defend Our Juries says ‘trick of using street bail’ will not work if participants insist on being taken to a police stationProtesters at the next mass demonstration against the ban on Palestine Action will withhold their details from officers to force en-masse processing at police stations in an effort to make it “practically impossible” to arrest everyone.On Friday, Defend Our Juries, the pressure group behind the protests, will open sign-ups for its next demonstration to be held in London on 6 September. The group said it would only go ahead if 1,000 people agreed to take part, making it the largest protest opposing the proscription of Palestine Action since it was banned in June. More than 2,500 people have already expressed interest in taking part. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Protesters against ban on Palestine Action intend to make mass arrests ‘impossible’

Defend Our Juries says ‘trick of using street bail’ will not work if participants insist on being taken to a police stationProtesters at the next mass demonstration against the ban on Palestine Action will withhold their details from officers to force en-masse processing at police stations in an effort to make it “practically impossible” to arrest everyone.On Friday, Defend Our Juries, the pressure group behind the protests, will open sign-ups for its next demonstration to be held in London on 6 September. The group said it would only go ahead if 1,000 people agreed to take part, making it the largest protest opposing the proscription of Palestine Action since it was banned in June. More than 2,500 people have already expressed interest in taking part. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago BBC star announces pregnancy as she reveals she 'puked her way' through Wimbledon

The presenter worked on the annual tennis tournament held in London

Politics

3 w. ago 'Migrant from Canary Wharf hotel' is arrested on suspicion of common assault after allegedly entering a blind woman's flat

The migrant, aged in his 20s, was held in Hackney, east London, in the early hours of this morning.

Events

4 w. ago Thousands rally in London for release of hostages held by Hamas

Thousands rally in London for release of hostages held by Hamas  JNS.org

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