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UK
Queen Margrethe II of Denmark praised by pastor who led London jubilee service
Flemming Kloster Poulsen said she was a ‘perfect mix of royal and at the same time down to earth’.
31 Dec 2023
UK
Kevin Sinfield completes MND fundraising ultra-marathon challenge
The 43-year-old has finished his gruelling ‘7 in 7 in 7’ ultra-marathon challenge.
7 Dec 2023
Politics
Grant Shapps to call for faster aid delivery into Gaza during Middle East visit
The Defence Secretary is visiting the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPTs) and Israel.
7 Dec 2023
UK
Nine arrested after ‘intifada’ banner displayed on building, says Met
The building near Regent’s Park in London was being used by squatters, Scotland Yard said.
5 Dec 2023
UK2 Dec 2023
Glasgow Airport suspends all flights as yellow weather warning issued
Forecasters warn snowy conditions could impact road and rail travel during the weekend
Environment
Low of minus 11C predicted after ‘very cold night’ as some sporting events axed
The Met Office has said there will be a cold start to Saturday for many with a widespread frost.
2 Dec 2023
Crime
Ravel Morrison ‘convicted after using dead person’s blue badge to park’
Manchester City Council said the former Manchester United player has been convicted of fraud.
1 Dec 2023
UK
Met has ‘locally led’ London policing plan for expected pro-Palestine protests
Protests are expected in 13 London boroughs on Saturday.
1 Dec 2023
UK
Met Police officer cleared of gross misconduct after tasering girl
Pc Jonathan Broadhead’s ‘use of Taser on Child A was necessary, reasonable and proportionate in all the circumstances’, a disciplinary panel said.
30 Nov 2023
Environment
Snow and ice warning amid plunging temperatures as minus 7.2C recorded
Snow has been recorded in eastern Scotland, Northumberland and Yorkshire.
29 Nov 2023
UK
Met officer twice tasered 10-year-old girl, misconduct hearing told
Pc Jonathan Broadhead is accused of gross misconduct after he twice tasered a 10-year-old girl.
27 Nov 2023
London27 Nov 2023
Met officer twice tasered a 10-year-old girl, misconduct hearing told
Pc Jonathan Broadhead fired his Taser at the girl twice within 'approximately eight seconds' of entering her home in south-west London after her mother called 999
UK
Mother pays tribute to teenage son shot dead in Birmingham
Diego Henry, 16, died two days after he was found with a gunshot wound, West Midlands Police said.
12 Nov 2023
UK
King leads Remembrance Sunday service at Cenotaph
Charles led the nation in a two-minute silence at 11am on Remembrance Day.
12 Nov 2023
UK10 Nov 2023
Hundreds of pro-Palestine activists blockade BAE Systems factory
More than 400 trade unionists are involved in the action at the site
Business News
Hundreds of trade unionists blockade BAE Systems factory in Israel-Gaza protest
Organisers said more than 400 trade unionists blockaded the factory in Kent on Friday.
10 Nov 2023
UK
The King wants refugees to ‘feel more welcome’, Sir Michael Palin says
The King spoke with the Monty Python star while hosting a humanitarian reception at Buckingham Palace.
8 Nov 2023
Crime
Former Met Police officer convicted of sending racist message
Michael Chadwell was found guilty of one count of sending grossly offensive racist messages over a post in a WhatsApp group of retired Met officers.
6 Nov 2023
London22 Oct 2023
Two arrests after hundreds attend pro-Israel rally in London
The crowd chanted ‘bring them home’ and held signs that said ‘release the hostages’
Environment
Storm Babet: Dozens of horses and ponies evacuated from flood-hit riding school
Dramatic photos show the horses standing in flooded fields before they were evacuated.
22 Oct 2023
UK
Princess of Wales says England can leave Rugby World Cup with ‘heads held high’
Kate said the England players ‘can be so proud’ of their tournament after their semi-final defeat.
21 Oct 2023