10 h. ago Moment man 'goes on rampage' at Tube station in lawless London

Moment man 'goes on rampage' at Tube station in lawless London  Daily Express

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13 h. ago Relief for commuters as one of tallest DLR stations in London finally gets escalators

£44m upgrade to Pontoon Dock station will start next summer

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14 h. ago From Tate Modern to Grimsby docks: the team saving Britain’s cherished buildings from the wrecking ball

Can you imagine Liverpool without its Welsh Streets or London without Battersea Power Station? For 50 years, one small band of activists have been finding creative alternative uses for great buildings their owners couldn’t seeIt’s hard to imagine London without the mighty riverside citadels of Tate Modern and Battersea power station, or bereft of the ornate Victorian market halls of Smithfield and Billingsgate. It is equally difficult to picture Yorkshire without its majestic sandstone mills, Grimsby without its fishing docks, or parts of Liverpool without their streets of terrace houses. Yet all these things could have victims of the wrecking ball, if it weren’t for one small band of plucky activists. You may not have heard of Save Britain’s Heritage, or Save as it likes to style itself. But the tiny charity, which celebrates its 50th birthday this month, has had more influence than any other group in campaigning for the imaginative reuse of buildings at risk, most of which had no ...

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15 h. ago Moment Earl's Court station attacker is pinned down by hero bystanders after he set upon staff and passengers

Extraordinary footage showed one man in a black coat and trousers chasing another man wearing a black shirt and white trousers around the Earl's Court station ticket hall in West London.

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16 h. ago Rod Stewart's surprising 'career birthplace' given tribute ahead of Glastonbury legends slot

Sir Rod Stewart’s career took off 61 years ago at a quiet south west London train station

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17 h. ago Passengers evacuated from St Pancras station after van bursts into flames outside

Onlookers watched as crews tackled the fireball outside St Pancras rail station in London this morning - as travellers were told to avoid the scene.

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17 h. ago Van erupts in flames outside Kings Cross St Pancras station as thick smoke fills street

Huge plumes of smoke have been seen billowing across a street in London after a van caught fire outside Kings Cross St Pancras Station in the capital city

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17 h. ago 'Explosion' at major UK train station as lorry engulfed in flames in horror pics

The van was engulfed in flames just outside the iconic St Pancras station in central London, with fire crews rushing to the scene to tackle the blaze on Tuesday morning

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67 h. ago Firearms officer who shot dead Jean Charles de Menezes says he would do anything to turn back time as he apologies to his grieving family

The 27-year-old was shot dead in the head by two officers at London's Stockwell station on July 22, 2005 having been wrongly identified as failed July 21 bomber Hussan Osman.

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3 d. ago Police say why Christians were told to stop preaching gospel outside one of London's busiest stations

A video circulating on Instagram showed two Christians being told to move on by a British Transport Police officer - attracting furious comments from users.

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3 d. ago Central London grocery store gets ZERO food hygiene rating after mouse droppings found on shelves

Budgens next to major transport hub given worst possible rating

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4 d. ago Nintendo Switch 2 fans baffled as Metroid Prime poster seen with shock release date on Tube

Metroid Prime 4: Beyond does not yet have a release date, which is why many fans are very confused about the advertising spotted overnight at London Tube's Oxford Circus station

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5 d. ago Chaos at London station after man allegedly spotted with gun

The shocking incident unfolded shortly after 7am at Elm Park station

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6 d. ago Alesha Dixon fans stunned as she surprises commuters with impromptu rap performance

Alesha Dixon, the former Mis-Teeq star and Strictly Come Dancing judge, left fans in awe after she started rapping in a central London train station in a video that has now gone viral

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8 d. ago Elephant and Castle regeneration: Tube station expansion boosts hopes of Bakerloo line extension

The new Northern line entrance will create an interchange at the south London train station

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8 d. ago Person fighting for life after being hit by train causing delays at London station

Person fighting for life after being hit by train causing delays at London station  Times Series

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1 week ago How Trump hinted at a crackdown on protests long before his inauguration

Similarly, how cities have long planned their responses to a Trump-led escalation, which is finally hereThe White House’s escalating response to street protests echoes talk before Donald Trump’s inauguration of forcibly quelling resistance in urban America. Those plans are now the present.After the use of federalized national guard units and marines in response to protests in Los Angeles, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) plans to deploy Swat-style special response teams to Seattle, Philadelphia, northern Virginia, New York and Chicago – cities led by Democrats that have long been the target of Trump’s invective – before expected protests this weekend, according to reports by NBC and others. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Which London Underground and Overground stations and lines are closed this weekend?

A mixture of London Underground and Overground lines as well as National Rail services will be impacted this weekend

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2 w. ago Person dies on Elizabeth Line with disruption expected to last into rush hour

Police said ‘sadly, a person was pronounced dead’ at Hanwell station in west London Monday morning

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2 w. ago Moment 'fare dodger' is warned he could be committing fraud as he's challenged at busy London train station

The incident is the latest to feature in the popular Channel 5 programme Fare Dodgers: At War With The Law

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