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World Para Athletic Championships open in London
Tens of thousands of fans are expected to flock to the London Stadium this weekend for the World Para Athletic Championships.
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Teenagers arrested after London acid attacks
Two teenage boys have been arrested after five separate acid attacks on moped riders across north-east London, all carried out within 90 minutes. One victim was left with “life-changing” injuries after he was sprayed with the corrosive substance. The Met police chief called the attacks “completely barbaric” and said the Home Office was considering a…
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Anti-austerity march on London
‘Justice for Grenfell’ campaigners were among the thousands of people who marched through central London on an anti-austerity protest today, against the government’s economic policies. Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn condemned the Conservatives for voting against a move to lift the public sector pay cap – accusing ministers of “utter hypocrisy”.
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Acid attack on two people in East London – was it a hate crime?
A man who was left with life-changing injuries in an East London acid attack has been telling this programme about his ordeal. Jameel Muhktar was in his car with his cousin Reshem Khan when a toxic substance was sprayed through the window.
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London mosque attack: the latest
We’re joined again with more news on the attack, from Cardiff by our Home Affairs Correspondent, Andy Davies.
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London mosque attack leaves one dead and several injured
It was the kind of incident that everyone feared. In the wake of a series of Islamist-inspired attacks in London and Manchester, last night came an attack on Muslims – a van hitting a crowd who had just left evening prayers. One man died and 10 were injured. Tonight we’ve learned more about the suspect,…
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May endures angry shouts during west London visit
The tragedy has become increasingly political, as angry residents search for people to blame. There was a lot of criticism of the Prime Minister yesterday for not visiting victims, and she faced angry shouts as she lift the area next to Grenfell tower today.
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Musician Akala: People died in London fire ‘because they were poor’
Jon Snow spoke to the MOBO award-winning musician and writer Akala and local resident Joe Delaney about their response to the fire at Grenfell Tower in west London.
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At least 12 dead in west London tower block fire
It’s believed to have started shortly before one o’clock on the lower floors of a 24-storey tower block. Within half an hour, flames were leaping up the side of the building. At the height of the blaze, the building was engulfed, with some residents fleeing, others screaming for help and others, according to eye-witness reports, either jumping…
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London fire: fatalities confirmed after Grenfell tower block fire
Smoke is still billowing from the block – more than 11 hours after the fire broke out, while residents slept in the middle of the night. At least twelve people are confirmed dead but that number is expected to rise as firefighters make their way through the tower. Another 50 people have been taken to hospital.
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Two more arrests over London Bridge attack
There have been two more arrests by detectives investigating last weekends London Bridge attack. Both were held on suspicion of terror offences in raids on separate addresses in east London. Meanwhile police have revealed the London Bridge attackers tried to hire a lorry hours before the attack, but failed because they couldn’t provide payment details.
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More arrests over London Bridge attack
Counter terror officers investigating the London Bridge attack have made more arrests today in east London – and searched the gym where one of the attackers worked, apparently taking away computer equipment in an overnight raid.
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London Bridge victims from all over world
A nurse, a chef. a bartender, an au pair – they came from France, from Spain, from Canada, Australia and the UK. Eight people are now confirmed to have died in the attacks after a body was found in the Thames. Some 29 victims are still in hospital, and today one A&E nurse spoke about…
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Khuram Butt family shocked and appalled by London Bridge attack
The family of one of the London Bridge attackers, Khuram Butt, say they are shocked and appalled by his actions.
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Third London Bridge attacker named
The third man in the London Bridge attack was named today as Youssef Zaghba. He was a Moroccan-Italian, who, according to the Italian media, had been stopped by Italian authorities, who feared he was trying to get to Syria last year. It’s raised new questions about what British investigators knew, given that they had investigated…
