35 h. ago Moment ‘dangerous’ man caught with knife and drugs in Trafalgar Square in routine stop and search

Ali Al-Hindawi, 29, was initially seen acting suspiciously on his e-bike in central London

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41 h. ago Maya Jama, 30, steps out with her youthful lookalike mother Sadie, 48,as they join forces to film something special for Mother's Day

The Love Island host, 30, and her age-defying mother, 48, strutted around central London hand-in-hand as they posed for a new filming project.

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56 h. ago Heroic moment Met Police pounce on phone snatcher after spotting robbery

Two plain clothes cops were able to apprehend the thief who was operating in central London at night and arrested him on the pavement in front of stunned tourists

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57 h. ago Hundreds march through central London to express solidarity with Palestine

A group of Orthodox Jews joined the protest, many holding banners, and an Israel flag was burned.

Politics

63 h. ago M5 shut in both directions as woman struck and killed by lorry

Avon & Somerset Police has confirmed a woman aged in her 70s was killed when she was hit by a lorry early this morning on the M5's northbound carriage, near junctions 24 and 23

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67 h. ago Heathrow boss went back to BED as power substations fire closed airport to make sure he was 'well rested'

Thomas Woldbye was at an event in central London when the power first went out at 11pm on Thursday, prompting him to return to the airport west of the capital.

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5 d. ago Apprentice star Karren Brady reveals she's been left 'terrified' after her £6million home was targeted four times in just 16 hours by a burglar

The Apprentice star, 55, claimed she has struggled sleeping and no longer likes being home alone after a series of 'targeted' break-ins at the house in Belgravia, central London.

Economics

5 d. ago Moment terrified female PCSO backs up and calls for help after being confronted by man outside King's Cross station

British Transport Police have issued an update on the confrontation which was captured on camera close to one of central London's major transport hubs.

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5 d. ago Police name woman killed after van mounted pavement in central London

Police name woman killed after van mounted pavement in central London  The Guardian

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5 d. ago Police name woman killed after van driven on to London pavement

Police name woman killed after van driven on to London pavement  The Guardian

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5 d. ago Norway’s sovereign wealth fund buys a quarter of London’s Covent Garden

Shaftesbury Capital sells stake in estate, which includes shops, market and transport museum siteBusiness live latest updatesNorway’s sovereign wealth fund, the world’s biggest, has made a fresh bet on the future success of central London as the country’s investment vehicle struck a £570m deal to buy a quarter of the Covent Garden estate.Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM), which manages $1.8tn (£1.4tn) and invests government money from the oil industry, announced on Thursday that it had bought the 25% stake in the £2.7bn Covent Garden property portfolio of the landlord Shaftesbury Capital. Continue reading...

Economics

5 d. ago Kings College Strand van crash victim, 20, named and pictured as heartbroken family pay tribute

Aalia Mahomed, 20, died when a van crashed into pedestrians in central London - her family described her as a 'bright, kind and beautiful soul' who 'brought joy and laughter to everyone'

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5 d. ago New Central London cocktail bar to open in empty private members club

New Central London cocktail bar to open in empty private members club  Yahoo News UK

Politics

6 d. ago Woman, 27, in serious condition after fatal van crash in central London

Police were called to the Strand at 11.41am on Tuesday after the incident which left one woman dead and two others injured.

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6 d. ago Woman killed in 'tragic accident' in The Strand was King's College London student

Two other students at King’s College London were injured in the crash in central London on Tuesday

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6 d. ago Woman killed in the Strand crash in 'tragic accident' was King's College London student

Two other students at King’s College London were injured in the crash in central London on Tuesday

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6 d. ago When Rod Stewart shocked the public by busking live in central London – watch here

When Rod Stewart shocked the public by busking live in central London – watch here  Smooth Radio

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6 d. ago Mayfair and Bayswater in demand as prime central London sees first house prices rises since 2023

Sales of £5 million-plus homes are up, with high demand around luxury new developments and a growing number of US buyers

Politics

6 d. ago Van 'flew through air' before hitting and killing woman on bench near The Strand

Two others were injured in the crash in central London on Tuesday

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7 d. ago The Strand crash: Woman dead after van hits pedestrians close to Somerset House

Two others were injured in the crash near in central London on Tuesday

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