15 m. ago Woman who took in homeless man was battered to death by him with a mallet in her £1.3m home days later, court hears

Victoria Adams, 37, was found dead at her flat in Hammersmith, west London , after police were called by concerned neighbours about a man attempting to break into the property.

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16 m. ago Austria school shooting latest: Gunman who killed 10 in Graz was former student who took his own life in toilet

Police say 12 people are injured with some in a serious condition following attack

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21 m. ago Moment 'killer' pulls out samurai sword and calls it sexy before 'going on to hack schoolboy, 14, to death' is shown in court

Amateur musician and 'mystic' Marcus Monzo, 37, is accused of killing Daniel Anjorin, 14, who was walking to school in Hainault, east London, on April 30 last year.

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26 m. ago Discount supermarket locking products in GPS tracked security boxes as shoplifting offences soar

The number of shoplifting offences recorded by police in England and Wales has risen to the highest level on record

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35 m. ago Newsboy's horse racing selections for Wednesday's four meetings, including Hamilton Nap

Newsboy reckons his Nap, French Haven, is a safe bet at Hamilton in the closing Hampton By Hilton Hamilton Park Handicap (9.00) and he also rates Newfangled in the 7.10 at Kempton

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40 m. ago Mother sues London council after 150kg park litter bin crushes her foot during dog walk

Linda Kelsey forced to give up work and collection of 17 high-heeled shoes due to injuries sustained in Poplar, east London

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46 m. ago Austria school shooting suspect was 'drop out' former pupil who legally owned firearms as death toll in massacre rises to 11

A teacher and students were killed during the attack in second largest city Graz on Tuesday by gunman with two firearms

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47 m. ago Meet the £22 Amazon garden gadget that 'rips out weeds in seconds'

Ideal for those that struggle to get out in the garden, this £22 gadget could transform your outdoor space.

Economics

49 m. ago Why is Beyoncé struggling to sell tickets for her tour? Star gives away free tickets

There are plenty of tickets still available for her Cowboy Carter tour

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53 m. ago Brits to become sleep zombies with 27C heat, thunder and 'intense' rain, warn Met Office

UK weather to warm up - roasting Brits as temperatures soar, with the South East and central England potentially reaching 27C on Wednesday and Thursday and then 29C on Friday

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57 m. ago Queen's Club 2025: Emma Raducanu breezes through first round as Katie Boulter survives wobble

It was a strong day for the British contenders in South-West London

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67 m. ago Ryanair accused of refusing to let family board flight to Dublin over visa issues

Christina Finn and her husband Cameron had travelled to London from Belfast on Friday for a CBeebies event with their five-month-old son when they were refused boarding

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67 m. ago More than 700 children caught with knives in London, new figures reveal ...The Standard podcast

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70 m. ago Moment killer pulls out samurai sword and calls it sexy before going on to hack schoolboy, 14, to death

Amateur musician and 'mystic' Marcus Monzo, 37, killed Daniel Anjorin, 14, who was walking to school in Hainault, east London on April 30 last year.

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71 m. ago What London wants from the Spending Review as speculation grows Rachel Reeves set to snub capital

A source close to Sadiq Khan said ministers ‘must not return to the damaging, anti-London approach of the last government’

Politics

78 m. ago Scrapping of Vagrancy Act next year landmark moment, say homelessness charities

Figures published in April showed the number of people classed as living on the streets in London had risen by more than a third (38%) in a year.

Politics

85 m. ago Google's £1billion London office invaded by foxes after they make for HQ's soil and 250

The tech giant's £1billion proposed headquarters are set to be its first completely owned and designed site outside of the US. But they have faced pushback from the natural world.

Economics

96 m. ago British number one Katie Boulter edges past Ajla Tomljanovic at Queen’s

Heather Watson had earlier set up a second-round meeting with fourth seed and former Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina.

Politics

98 m. ago Aldi fight on two fronts in bid to build new store close to notoriously congested roundabout

The discount retailer will appeal a council planning decision and has also re-submitted proposals similar to those unanimously rejected by councillors last year

Politics

1 hour ago Homeless man battered Good Samaritan to death with a mallet in her £1.3m home days after she offered him shelter, court hears

Victoria Adams, 37, was found dead at her flat in Hammersmith, west London , after police were called by concerned neighbours about a man attempting to break into the property.

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