2 h. ago Surprise snowfall hits Europe as power lines damaged and thousands left without power

More than half a metre of snow has already accumulated at higher altitudes

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45 h. ago Russia accused of sabotaging last power line into Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant

Satellite images of damaged area show no sign of shelling that Moscow says prevents repairRussia has been accused of deliberately sabotaging the last remaining power line into the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, after satellite imagery of the damaged area showed no sign of Ukrainian shelling that Moscow says is preventing a repair.Outside power, normally used for cooling, has now been down for a record eight days, forcing the Russian operators of the plant in occupied Ukraine to rely on back-up diesel generators to avoid a meltdown of its six reactor cores. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Thames Water scheme to cut bills for low income homes in London

Thames Water scheme to cut bills for low income homes in London  BBC

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4 d. ago This Royal Is Cut Off From London’s Galas & Soirees, Says Source

This Royal Is Cut Off From London’s Galas & Soirees, Says Source  Yahoo

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6 d. ago Power restored to 5,000 Londoners left in dark after hydro line deliberately cut

Power restored to 5,000 Londoners left in dark after hydro line deliberately cut  CBC

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7 d. ago Thousands without power after power lines deliberately cut under London bridge

Thousands without power after power lines deliberately cut under London bridge  CBC

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9 d. ago Dua Lipa denies ‘categorically false’ report that she fired her agent over anti

The pop star and her talent agency say reports that she sacked David Levy for allegedly signing a letter urging Glastonbury to drop the pro-Palestine Irish rap group from lineup are untrueDua Lipa has denied a “deliberately inflammatory” MailOnline report claiming that she fired one of her live agents after he attempted to prevent Kneecap from performing at Glastonbury.Her agency, William Morris Endeavour, called the story “categorically false” and clarified that the agent, David Levy, stopped working with the British-Albanian pop star in 2019. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Border Force cut open industrial equipment to find huge cocaine stash near London

Border Force cut open industrial equipment to find huge cocaine stash near London  London Evening Standard

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1 week ago Border Force cut open industrial equipment to find massive stash of cocaine near London

Investigators use angle grinder to slice two generators, despite the risk of huge compensation bill

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2 w. ago Cut affordable home rules to boost London's housing, report urges

Cut affordable home rules to boost London's housing, report urges  BBC

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2 w. ago Crossing guards cut by school board to return to New London after city foots bill

Crossing guards cut by school board to return to New London after city foots bill  NBC Connecticut

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3 w. ago One dead and thousands without power as Tokyo receives half a month’s rainfall in one hour

Central parts of city receive around 100mm of rain in a single hour, breaking records in several districts

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3 w. ago Arijit Singh sings ‘Saiyaara’ at London concert, management allegedly cut power due to curfew time: ‘Rules are rules’

Arijit Singh sings ‘Saiyaara’ at London concert, management allegedly cut power due to curfew time: ‘Rules are rules’  The Indian Express

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4 w. ago Moment Father Ted creator Linehan allegedly ‘whacked’ phone out of trans activist’s hand

Father Ted creator Graham Linehan allegedly “deliberately whacked” a phone out of a transgender activist’s hand, a court has heard.

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last month Wall Street higher amid September rate cut bets while London stocks staged recovery

Wall Street higher amid September rate cut bets while London stocks staged recovery  uk.finance.yahoo.com

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last month New London mayor prepared to fund crossing guards that school board cut

New London mayor prepared to fund crossing guards that school board cut  The Day

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