24 m. ago Met Police Federation chair sacked by union after ‘race row’ TV interview

Rick Prior said his members were increasingly nervous about challenging people from some ethnic minorities

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45 m. ago Where to watch the London Marathon: Route, best viewpoints and how to get around the capital

Spectators can watch runners race through the capital on Sunday

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45 m. ago The best London Marathon freebies and deals for runners and supporters

From free travel, to pizzas on tap, these are London’s best offers for marathon day — and where to secure the goods

Economics

45 m. ago Chris Eubank Jr vs Conor Benn Prediction: Eubank set for career

The pair finally face off in London this weekend after years of rivalry, in what promises to be a feisty encounter at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

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54 m. ago When is London Marathon 2025? Start, race route and how to watch on TV

Everything you need to know ahead of the annual race

Sport

94 m. ago London travel news LIVE: Delays on the Bakerloo, Central and District line

Passengers may experience delays across the Bakerloo, District and Central line

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94 m. ago ‘Nervous wees’ of London Marathon runners to be put to good use

The initiative aims to collect approximately 1,000 litres of urine

Politics

1 hour ago In Brazil, the right creates precarious workers, and precarious workers prefer the right – but the cycle can be broken | Rodrigo Nunes

Rodrigo Nunes, a senior lecturer in political theory, explains how delivery drivers are taking to the street to demand better pay and conditions, while worker-owned delivery app services are thrivingOn 1 April, Brazilian couriers organised a day of action in which thousands of workers engaged in pickets and protests in at least 60 cities, with places such as São Paulo reporting a sharp drop in deliveries. While companies are yet to respond to the demands for better pay and conditions, the mobilisation was a clear step-up for a process of national organisation that began in 2020.Between 2016 and 2021, the number of people working for delivery apps in Brazil rose by 979.8%, with the number of delivery and passenger drivers in the sector now around 1.4 million. This boom coincides with the period in which the country finally felt the effects of the post-2008 recession. Economic decline, corruption and the impeachment of the then president, Dilma Rousseff, ended 13 years of successful l...

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1 hour ago ‘I am the organiser of the most inclusive, supportive marathon in the world’

Phil Roberton is the organiser of the Flawed Hero Marathon, an event which champions inclusivity.

Politics

2 h. ago Outlander's Sam Heughan taking on London Marathon for special charity

The Outlander star is no stranger to running and the London Marathon 2025 will be his sixth marathon.

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2 h. ago Grandma, 93, broke neck and died in London care home due to 'failings' in her care, daughter claims

Paula Geeves-Booth, 93, was found dead on the floor at Viera Gray House in Barnes after falling from her bed

Events

2 h. ago The Great Gatsby at the Coliseum: 'a little empty beneath the razzmattaz'

The award-winning Broadway musical version of Fitzgerald’s novel hits London as a lavish spectacle but lacking heart

Politics

2 h. ago Massive change to online knife laws with social media bosses facing huge fines

Tech bosses will face personal fines of £10,000 while their companies could also be hit with £60,000 demands if they advertise or glorify knives - much higher than originally planned

Politics

2 h. ago Why Paula Radcliffe's cancer survivor daughter's London marathon will be her mother's most emotional ever

This year Paula Radcliffe will be watching the event from the sidelines and despite all the medals and accolades she has won during her glittering career it is set to be the most emotional of her life.

Events

2 h. ago VE Day plans revealed: Thousands to line streets of London for military procession to mark 80th anniversary

A procession of 1,300 armed forces personnel and a Red Arrows flypast are among the plans outlined to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day

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2 h. ago VE Day plans revealed: Thousands to line streets of London to mark 80th anniversary of end of World War II

A procession of 1,300 armed forces personnel and a Red Arrows flypast are among the plans outlined to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day

Events

2 h. ago Nicola Coughlan, 38, looks smitten with boyfriend Jake Dunn, 25, as they make their red carpet debut at the BAFTA TV Craft Award nominees party

The Bridgerton star, 38, and her Renegade Nell star partner, 25, could barely keep their eyes off each other as they arrived at London's Victoria and Albert Museum.

Events

2 h. ago Why Jacob Kiplimo’s London Marathon debut will have the whole world watching

The 24-year-old smashed the world record for the half marathon in February and now attempts his first attempt at the full distance

Politics

2 h. ago London travel news LIVE: Part suspension on the Bakerloo line

Passengers may experience delays across the Bakerloo line

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3 h. ago 'I was partially decapitated for three days – the doctor said I should have been dead'

Becca Reed, 25, from London, went to Turkey with a friend for her 23rd birthday and played volleyball in the pool - but her life changed when she dived in to catch the ball

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