56 m. ago Rugby stars signing up for R360 will be ineligible for internationals, warn unions

The warning applies to both the men’s and women’s game and offers a stark choice for players in most of the world’s top rugby unions

Events

65 m. ago Man who fatally stabbed Syrian war refugee, 16, in the neck after 'minor contact' with his girlfriend 'just wanted to cut him', court hears

Ahmad Al Ibrahim, 16, died after being stabbed by Alfie Franco, 20, whose girlfriend he had brushed past on a crowded shopping street in Huddersfield on April 3.

Events

69 m. ago October supermoon ‘visible from anywhere’ on Tuesday night, say astronomers

Jessica Lee, an astronomer at the Royal Observatory Greenwich, said people keen to admire this year’s Harvest Moon should be able to spot it easily.

Technology

70 m. ago Moment asylum seeker 'threatens to come to England and "pop pop pop" Nigel Farage while making gun gesture'... and 'marry' Reform UK leader's sister 

This is the Afghan migrant accused of making threats to kill Nigel Farage on TikTok. Fayaz Khan, who is said to be 26, has a gun tattoo on his face. He denies the charge and is on trial in London.

Events

70 m. ago Niall Horan surprises London commuters as he casually hops on rush

The One Direction star tried to keep a low profile in a baseball cap as he strolled along the platform, though several eagle-eyed passengers still recognised him

Politics

80 m. ago 'World class' casino gets green light in Trocadero despite West End gambling warning

The plans for the casino were approved unanimously by Westminster City Council

Events

92 m. ago Arsenal consider Emirates Stadium expansion to 70,000 capacity

Move would restore biggest London club ground statusStadium work could mean temporary move to WembleyArsenal are exploring the possibility of expanding the Emirates Stadium in a move that could restore its status as the biggest club ground in London.The Emirates has a 60,700-capacity, placing it behind Tottenham’s and West Ham’s homes, which were built after Arsenal moved from Highbury in 2006. There is believed to be an appetite from the club’s American owner, Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE), to increase that to 70,000, which would significantly boost match-day revenues, and there are more than 100,000 supporters on the waiting list for season tickets. Continue reading...

Politics

93 m. ago Gender critical activists accused of ‘hateful’ remarks after suggesting trans rights supporters have ‘broken brains’

Labour MP Richard Quigley said he was ‘appalled by the comments, but not surprised’

Politics

93 m. ago Boy, 14, arrested over gang knife fight near train station in west London

Witnesses were left shocked by the brawl on Hounslow Road in Feltham

Events

1 hour ago Major train disruption over Christmas confirmed by Network Rail on key lines

Between 27 December and 4 January, train services at London Waterloo may be cancelled or delayed

Economics

1 hour ago London police catch gang accused of smuggling stolen phones to China

London police catch gang accused of smuggling stolen phones to China  upi.com

Events

1 hour ago Innisfil, Ont man charged in summertime shooting at west London home

Innisfil, Ont man charged in summertime shooting at west London home  CBC

Events

1 hour ago Woman filmed cutting down yellow ribbons for Israeli hostages from north London fence is named

The woman was filmed with a pair of scissors tells furious bystanders: ‘I’m not committing a crime’

Politics

2 h. ago England edge past Bangladesh by four wickets: Women’s Cricket World Cup – live

Over-by-over news, play in Guwahati from 10.30am BST Get The Spin, our cricket newsletter | And email RobBell bounces back. Jhelik tries to force things against the quick after a couple of dots, coming down the pitch, but her loft down the ground is miscued to Sophia Dunkley at mid-off. England are up and running.4th over: Bangladesh 23-0 (Jhelik 4, Supta 17) Smith gets a closer look at Jhelik, who hasn’t had much of the strike. The left-armer sends down another over with little drama, conceding a couple. Continue reading...

Politics

2 h. ago Stephen Lawrence murderer apologises to teen’s family but refuses to name other killers

David Norris admits murder for first time as part of release bid but refuses to fulfill victim’s family’s wish and name other killers

Events

2 h. ago Arsenal vs Lyon live: Gunners begin Women’s Champions League defence against eight

Renee Slegers guided the Gunners to a first European title in 18 years last term

Sport

2 h. ago The 'halo effect' that makes young women fall in love with the most dangerous criminals

Research by US journal Deviant Behaviour found a link between hybristophilia - individuals who lust after people that commit criminal acts - and the behaviour of young women who use TikTok

Events

2 h. ago King Charles' cousin who became first royal to reveal she has autism announces she is starting a PhD at prestigious London university

Flora Vesterberg, the first member of the Royal Family to speak openly about being diagnosed with autism, recently revealed that she has started studying for a PhD.

Politics

2 h. ago Mediawan Shifts Distribution Arm to London With Sally Habbershaw

Mediawan Shifts Distribution Arm to London With Sally Habbershaw  Variety

Politics

2 h. ago Who is Niko Omilana? What to know about the Youtube star turned Celebrity Traitor

He’s best known for pranks and running to be Mayor of London

Politics