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The Guardian

Stephen Kinnock targeted by police for visiting father, Neil

South Wales force criticised for tweeting disapproval of MP defying coronavirus rules Coronavirus " latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverage The MP son of Neil Kinnock, the former Labour leader, has been publicly shamed by police for "non-essential" travel during the coronavirus lockdown after ...

4 hours ago

The Guardian

Stephen Kinnock targeted by police for visiting father, Neil

The Guardian

The Guardian view on Covid-19 and politics: institutionally vulnerable | Editorial

British government and parliamentary democracy are trapped in outdated buildings and habits. The coronavirus has exposed the need to rethink how they work Coronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverage Lots of things about modern politics would surprise William Gladstone if the 19th-century ...

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The Guardian

The Guardian view on Covid-19 and politics: institutionally vulnerable | Editorial

Bing News

The Latest: Puerto Rico closes police station due to virus

LONDON – A surgeon has become the first front-line National Health Service worker to die after contracting COVID-19. The University Hospitals of Derby and Burton say Amged El-Hawrani, 55, died at the ...

7 hours ago

Bing News

The Latest: Puerto Rico closes police station due to virus

Bing News

In pictures: London Marathon through the years on 39th anniversary

A selection of the best images from the 39 years of the London Marathon. The London Marathon was run for the first time on this day back in 1981. On its 39th anniversary, the PA news agency picks out ...

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In pictures: London Marathon through the years on 39th anniversary

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Toby Alderweireld hopes for 'joy' after tablet donation to hospitals

Son, who is recovering from a broken arm, left London on Friday with his parents and will spend two weeks in isolation as per the South Korean government's requirements after travelling from the UK.

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Bing News

Toby Alderweireld hopes for 'joy' after tablet donation to hospitals

Bing News

Trouble flares in village over second-home visitors

He said there had been "some horrible incidents of hate crime". "But this is not a time to turn person against person and for us in the South West to turn against the people of London or vice versa," ...

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Bing News

Trouble flares in village over second-home visitors

Bing News

Coronavirus in sport LIVE: Premier League return LATEST, Mike Tyson wants UFC to go ahead, Wimbledon exclusive UPDATE

Brownlee, who won Olympic gold in London and Rio, had hoped to race in Tokyo this summer but accepts it was the right call to postpone the Games to 2021 because of coronavirus fears. The Dewsbury-born ...

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Coronavirus in sport LIVE: Premier League return LATEST, Mike Tyson wants UFC to go ahead, Wimbledon exclusive UPDATE

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PinchukArtCentre announces applications open for the 6th edition of the Future Generation Art Prize

Lynette Yiadom-Boakye won the Prize in 2012, before going on to be shortlisted for the Turner Prize and a highly successful solo show at the Serpentine Gallery in London in 2015. The winner of the ...

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PinchukArtCentre announces applications open for the 6th edition of the Future Generation Art Prize

Bing News

Gin palaces in Manchester: blessed gaudiness

As you might expect, when it comes to writing about gin palaces, London seems to hog the limelight, but they popped up all across England in the early 19th century, including Manchester. Without ...

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Bing News

Gin palaces in Manchester: blessed gaudiness

Bing News

Harry Kane says he will not stay at Spurs 'for the sake of it'

"I"m an ambitious player, I want to improve," striker saysEngland captain also says next season should not be delayedCoronavirus " latest updates | See all our coronavirus coverageHarry Kane has ...

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Harry Kane says he will not stay at Spurs 'for the sake of it'

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Tottenham grant Son Heung-min and Steven Bergwijn permission to travel to home countries despite coronavirus pandemic

Tottenham forward Son Heung-min has returned to South Korea, with the Premier League season on hold due to the coronavirus pandemic. Son, who is recovering from a broken arm, left London on Friday ...

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Tottenham grant Son Heung-min and Steven Bergwijn permission to travel to home countries despite coronavirus pandemic

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Chelsea's greatest captains not named John Terry: Men for tougher times

Chelsea had already done the business at Stamford Bridge, winning the first leg 3-2. Chelsea became the first London club to win the trophy, a feat repeated in 2012 when Chelsea became the first ...

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Chelsea's greatest captains not named John Terry: Men for tougher times

Bing News

From hot new thing to 'cryptowinter' chill: sizing up fractional ownership of art

The firm says that it will open an exchange to trade the tokens "within this quarter". London-based company Feral Horses told The Art Newspaper that to date it has sold shares in 22 works of art for ...

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From hot new thing to 'cryptowinter' chill: sizing up fractional ownership of art

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Christine and the Queens shares powerful cover of Steve Lacy's "N Side"

It's the latest in a series of quarantine covers that H&233;lo&239;se Letissier is sharing from her home while self-isolating. Read more: Christine and the Queens live in London: pop provocateur triumphs at ...

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Christine and the Queens shares powerful cover of Steve Lacy's "N Side"

The Guardian

Police name woman found dead in Plaistow churchyard

Kelly Stewart, 41, from east London, died from impact injuries to the head A woman found dead in the grounds of a Baptist church in east London died from head injuries, police have said. The woman, named as 41-year-old

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The Guardian

Police name woman found dead in Plaistow churchyard

BBC

Finest Dental collapse described as 'scandal' by former dentist

The BBC spoke to 87 Finest Dental customers who paid a combined £540,344 for work never completed.

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BBC

Finest Dental collapse described as 'scandal' by former dentist

BBC

Coronavirus: Meet the 'shielded? enduring 12 weeks of isolation

Some people face months of coronavirus isolation because of medical conditions. How will they cope?

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BBC

Coronavirus: Meet the 'shielded? enduring 12 weeks of isolation

BBC

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe prison leave extended

The British-Iranian mother jailed in Tehran is also being considered for clemency, her husband says.

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BBC

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe prison leave extended

The Guardian

Guardian to stream Hampstead theatre shows during shutdown

Acclaimed productions will be available to watch on website as coronavirus outbreak continues Coronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverage The Guardian website is to stream content from the Hampstead theatre in the coming weeks during the coronavirus shutdown. From Monday, Mike Bartlett's ...

1 day ago

The Guardian

Guardian to stream Hampstead theatre shows during shutdown

BBC

Coronavirus: First working NHS surgeon dies in UK from Covid-19

Sudanese surgeon Adil El Tayar worked in Saudi Arabia, Africa and in two of London's main hospitals.

1 day ago

BBC

Coronavirus: First working NHS surgeon dies in UK from Covid-19

The Guardian

Man from Sidcup runs marathon in his garden

James Page, 36, did 873 laps and raised over £3,000 for Children With Cancer UK Coronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverage A man in south-east London ran a marathon in his garden to raise money for a cancer charity after the government said people should stay local for exercise. ...

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The Guardian

Man from Sidcup runs marathon in his garden

BBC

Coronavirus: Deserted London landmarks seen from above

Some of the city's most popular landmarks are devoid of the usual crowds as people stay indoors to help combat coronavirus.

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BBC

Coronavirus: Deserted London landmarks seen from above

BBC

Woolwich stabbing: Murder charge after death of teenager

Mario Gruda, aged 22, is accused of murdering 18-year-old Cameron Murfitt in Woolwich on 15 March.

1 day ago

BBC

Woolwich stabbing: Murder charge after death of teenager

The Guardian

James Bond gun collection stolen in London raid

Pistols from Die Another Day, Walther PPK from A View to a Kill and special chrome Magnum from Live and Let Die among items taken in burglary An "irreplaceable" collection of prop guns used in James Bond films has been stolen from a house in Enfield, north London. Five deactivated guns, including ...

2 days ago

The Guardian

James Bond gun collection stolen in London raid