Tamara Davison

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Tamara Davison is a freelance journalist at The Standard. She covers trending news, foreign affairs and the environment. She’s previously worked for The Guardian, The Independent, Daily Mirror and i News. Also a freediver, Tamara is often underwater when she’s not reporting. ... MORE

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Tamara Davison is a freelance journalist at The Standard. She covers trending news, foreign affairs and the environment. She’s previously worked for The Guardian, The Independent, Daily Mirror and i News. Also a freediver, Tamara is often underwater when she’s not reporting.

TV

Meet the new Harry Potter TV series cast

The new Harry Potter cast has been unveiled, but many stars are facing backlash for joining a project associated with author JK Rowling

17 Apr 2025
Crime

Knives easier to buy than paracetamol, warns Met Police

There are ‘huge flaws’ in online age verification processes for buying knives, a Met Police commander has warned

19 Feb 2025
London

South Londoners still without running water amid burst pipe chaos

Thames Water says it has fixed the leak but warns some customers may still experience a temporary loss of water

14 Feb 2025
GERMANY-CRIME
LIVE

Suspected Munich car ram attacker 'with extremist background' named

Emergency services rushed to the scene after a car veered into demonstrators injuring 28

13 Feb 2025
Crime

Man guilty of sexual assaults on teenage girls near Clapham Common

Officers continue to appeal for people with information to come forward

13 Feb 2025
Health

Norovirus cases surge in a fortnight as London hospital declares alert

UKHSA data reveals an increase in norovirus cases over recent weeks

13 Feb 2025
London

Cats living in south London 'facing eviction' and need new homes

The group of 'inbetweener' cats are living on waste ground in New Cross that is set for development

13 Feb 2025
TV

Who is Ava Evans? Journalist targeted by Laurence Fox on GB News

In 2024, Ofcom ruled that Fox’s ‘misogynistic’ comments breached broadcasting rules designed to protect viewers from offensive content

13 Feb 2025
Elizabeth Line
LIVE

Severe delays on Tube and Elizabeth line to Heathrow

There are severe delays between Paddington and Heathrow Airport

12 Feb 2025
London

Tributes paid to London’s Covid victims five years on from first case

On February 12, 2020, London recorded its first positive Covid-19 case

12 Feb 2025
Train Strike
LIVE

Emergency services respond to incident near Clapham Junction

National Rail is warning of ‘major disruption’ following the incident

12 Feb 2025
UK

25% of parents struggle to put kids to sleep - Amazon has a solution

Amazon has partnered with Vogue Williams and sleep expert Helen Ball to launch a new kid’s bedtime story on Alexa

12 Feb 2025
Culture

Why Netflix's 'Mo' is more important than ever

Mo helps viewers understand the refugee experience — and we need more of that on TV

8 Feb 2025
UK

Grenfell Tower fire: when, how it started, how many died

Tower, where 72 died in 2017, to be knocked down, deputy PM Angela Rayner rules

6 Feb 2025
Health

What is Mounjaro and how does it work?

Pharmacists who fail to adhere to the new guidelines could face fitness-to-practice investigations and inspections

4 Feb 2025
UK

Temperatures to plunge in London as heavy snow hits parts of country

London will dodge the snow but could face a few frosty days

2 Feb 2025
Emergency Crews Respond To Aircraft Crash Near Reagan National Airport
World

Shocking air traffic control audio captures moments before crash

Authorities believe there are no survivors after the commercial flight collided with a military helicopter

30 Jan 2025
London

Blackbirds numbers in London plummet amid spread of mosquito virus

Ecologists are calling on gardeners to help reduce the spread of Usutu virus

30 Jan 2025
UK

Gen Z more likely to identify as bisexual or gay than Boomers

Survey findings suggest shifting societal attitudes allows for greater acceptance of different sexual orientations

30 Jan 2025
World

American Airlines passenger's harrowing final texts before crash

The aircraft was so close people had even picked up a phone signal from inside

30 Jan 2025