Image copyright Reuters Image caption Sir Vince Cable has announced he is to step down as an MP at the next general election. Former Liberal Democrat leader Sir Vince Cable is to step down as an MP at the next general election. Sir Vince has represented Twickenham since 1997 and served as business secretary in […]
Read moreImage copyright Ambedkar House Image caption Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Ambedkar House in 2015, during his visit to the UK In a quiet corner of London, one of India’s most venerated “founding fathers” continues to leave his mark. The city’s affluent Primrose Hill neighbourhood has been home to generations of celebrities, from model […]
Read moreAbraham is the youngest Chelsea player to score a Premier League brace since 1998 Tammy Abraham repaid manager Frank Lampard’s faith in youth as his two goals against Norwich helped Chelsea to their first win of the season. In a frantic start, Abraham opened the scoring inside three minutes for the Blues, whose starting line-up […]
Read moreMedia playback is unsupported on your device Media captionMelissa Compton became seriously ill while swimming the length of the River Severn Targets for 75% of rivers to be healthy by 2027 are “very unlikely” to be met in England, a charity has warned. The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) says rivers are “used as […]
Read moreLive coverage of Tuesday’s League Two game between Mansfield Town and Leyton Orient. blocked drains Thatcham Source link
Read moreAshley Cole won the Premier League, four FA Cups, the League Cup and Champions League with Chelsea Former England, Arsenal and Chelsea left-back Ashley Cole has announced his playing retirement from football. Cole, 38, was out of contract at Derby County at the end of the 2018-19 season and says he is now focused on […]
Read moreImage copyright Met Police Image caption Alex Smith was stabbed to death in Camden on Monday night A third man has been arrested after a teenage boy was stabbed to death in north London. Alex Smith, 16, from Wembley, was attacked in Munster Square, Camden, on Monday night. Police said a 20-year-old man was arrested […]
Read moreJustin Edinburgh died less than two months after guiding Leyton Orient to the National League title How does a football club cope when their manager dies? It is a situation which is thankfully rare – but one which befell Leyton Orient this summer, shortly after their promotion back to the English Football League. Justin Edinburgh […]
Read moreImage copyright Deepak Anand Image caption The woman was taken to hospital with possible life-changing injuries after becoming trapped between two cars A woman was badly injured when she was crushed between two cars in a possible road-rage attack in central London. The Met said officers were looking into claims a Land Rover was driven […]
Read moreMedia playback is unsupported on your device Media captionThe National Grid’s operations director explains why nearly one million people lost power on Friday National Grid has said it will “learn the lessons” after nearly one million people across England and Wales lost power on Friday. But director of operations Duncan Burt told the BBC that […]
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