3 h. ago Police set to stop search for parents after THREE of their babies were abandoned in plastic bags on London's streets as the trail goes cold

For years detectives have desperately tried to trace their mother after DNA tests revealed that incredibly all three babies abandoned on London's streets were siblings.

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8 h. ago Manhunt launched for murder suspect after man, 23, is stabbed to death in New Year's Eve attack

Police were called to the scene on Grove Street in southeast London following reports a 23-year-old man had been stabbed at around 12.35pm today.

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14 h. ago McDonald's wants to keep South London high street site open until 5am seven days a week

McDonald's wants to keep South London high street site open until 5am seven days a week  My London

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26 h. ago Police are facing ruin from Labour's 'soft justice crimewave': Forces set for £800million bill from plan to jail fewer criminals

Labour's soft justice reforms will unleash a crimewave, pushing some forces to the brink of bankruptcy, warn police chiefs.

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31 h. ago Deepfake porn, plastic bags and loud commercials: These are the new laws taking effect in America on January 1

Minimum wages are set to go up in many states, while uploading deepfake pornography will land you in hot water in California

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40 h. ago Moment comedian's bag is stolen from under her seat by brazen thieves in London restaurant

Cally Beaton was sitting in a diner, enjoying a meal on Marylebone High Street in central London, when two brazen thieves sneakily swiped her bag.

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41 h. ago No laughing matter: Comedian's bag stolen right next to her in London while catching up with a friend

Cally Beaton was sitting in a diner, enjoying a meal on Marylebone High Street in central London, when two brazen thieves sneakily swiped her bag.

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43 h. ago Trump’s tariffs and soaring wage costs ensure rocky year for UK economy

Experts warned 2026 looks set to be another ‘sluggish year’ with few policies to spur on private sector growth.

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45 h. ago London’s shoplifting epidemic is revealed as thieves rob retailers of £16.7million a month

Frontline workers brace themselves for the annual rise in offending during the January sales

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59 h. ago Nvidia and Tesla losses drag Wall Street lower while London ekes out modest gain

Nvidia and Tesla losses drag Wall Street lower while London ekes out modest gain  Yahoo Finance UK

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61 h. ago LIVE: Nvidia and Tesla losses drag Wall Street lower as London stays flat

LIVE: Nvidia and Tesla losses drag Wall Street lower as London stays flat  Yahoo Finance UK

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62 h. ago ‘Why should we pay these criminals?’: the hidden world of ransomware negotiations

Cybersecurity experts reveal what they do for high-profile clients targeted by hackers such as Scattered Spider They call it “stopping the bleeding”: the vital window to prevent an entire database from being ransacked by criminals or a production line grinding to a halt.When a call comes into the cybersecurity firm S-RM, headquartered on Whitechapel High Street in east London, a hacked business or institution may have just minutes to protect themselves. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Man charged with murder of boy, 15, found stabbed to death in London street

Adam collapsed on Westbourne Road, Islington sparking two-week manhunt across the capital

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3 d. ago Viral video shows paan stains across London streets, internet reacts

Viral video shows paan stains across London streets, internet reacts  Deccan Herald

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4 d. ago TwoJeys Lands on Regent Street With 10th Flagship Store in London

TwoJeys Lands on Regent Street With 10th Flagship Store in London  hypebeast.com

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4 d. ago The hidden history on London's streets: How 'ordinary' garden fences and bollards used as ashtrays are reminders of Britain's heroic past

From 'ugly' garden fences in Tower Hamlets to weather-worn bollards repurposed as ashtrays near Southwark Bridge, these objects bear little resemblance to their former selves.

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5 d. ago Defunding fungi: US’s living library of ‘vital ecosystem engineers’ is in danger of closing

These fungi boost plant growth and restore depleted ecosystems, but federal funding for a library housing them has been cut – and it may be forced to closeInside a large greenhouse at the University of Kansas, Professor Liz Koziol and Dr Terra Lubin tend rows of sudan grass in individual plastic pots. The roots of each straggly plant harbor a specific strain of invisible soil fungus. The shelves of a nearby cold room are stacked high with thousands of plastic bags and vials containing fungal spores harvested from these plants, then carefully preserved by the researchers.The samples in this seemingly unremarkable room are part of the International Collection of Vesicular Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi (INVAM), the world’s largest living library of soil fungi. Four decades in the making, it could cease to exist within a year due to federal budget cuts. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago On Christmas Day morning 1991 a man's severed head and legs were found

A grisly discovery in Salford’s Linnyshaw Moss in 1991 set off an exhaustive police investigation. Decades on, the identity of the victim and the story behind the crime remain unknown. Damon Wilkinson reports.

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7 d. ago Car with ‘Happy Chanukah’ sign firebombed in suspected antisemitic attack in Melbourne

Police say the vehicle was set alight in the driveway of a property in St Kilda East in the early hours of Christmas DayGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA car with a “Happy Chanukah” sign has been firebombed in a Melbourne suburb in the early hours of Christmas morning.The suspected antisemitic incident comes less than two weeks after the terror attack that targeted Jews celebrating the holiday of Hanukah at Sydney’s Bondi beach and claimed 15 lives. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Police investigate death of Connecticut woman found dead on New London street

Police investigate death of Connecticut woman found dead on New London street  CT Insider

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