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Superdrug to be the first high street retailer to offer Coronavirus antibody test Tests will begin today and will detect positive antibodies 97.5 percent of the time. The test will be sold via […]
UK Universities NDAs over sexual assault claims It has been revealed that several UK Universities have been using Non-Disclosure Agreements to cover up sexual assault claims, bullying and poor teaching. Several students […]
British Steel insolvency endangers 5,000 jobs British Steel has been placed in compulsory liquidation endangering thousands of jobs. The insolvency is the result of a breakdown in rescue talks between the company’s […]
Joseph McCann charged with kidnap and sexual assault Joseph McCann has been charged with kidnap and sexual assault in Watford. Mr McCann was accused of an attack on a 21-year-old woman who […]
‘No safe level’ of involvement with Huawei United States officials have warned that they will re-evaluate intelligence co-operation with other countries if they decide to use Huawei to build their 5G networks. […]
Theresa May visits Northern Ireland to talk about Brexit The PM is on a two day visit to Northern Ireland to reassure people that she can secure a Brexit deal that avoids […]
London mayor Sadiq Khan’s initiative to get women into leadership roles The Mayor of London has launched a new leadership scheme called ‘Our time’ to address the shortage of women in senior […]
Sadiq Khan has defended his initiatives against violent crime The Mayor of London has been criticised for his response to a rise in knife and gun crime in the capital, but argues […]
BT will be cutting 13,000 jobs in the next three years The telecoms giant is seeking to cut management and back-office roles, in a bid to reduce costs by £1.5 billion. Although […]
A crime scene remains in place in Cumberland Road and Essoldo Way, where police say the attacks are thought to have taken place. The victim, believed to be in his 30s, was […]
Sadiq Khan’s plans to pedestrianise Oxford Street have been challenged by Westminster Council who say it should be halted. Council Chief Daniel Astaire, who is a vocal opponent of Sadiq Khan’s plans, […]
Royal Bank of Scotland has announced that it will close 162 branches across England and Wales, which means that 792 jobs will be lost. The bank said that staff would be offered […]
The community in West London has come together to support the victims of the Grenfell Tower fire. Two ladies who brought toiletries and other goods in lovely gift bags so it […]
Families watched with joy as volunteers from the Royal Marine Reservists paraded through Wandsworth town centre on Saturday celebrating their Freedom of the Borough award. Freedom of the Borough is an […]
London Mayor Sadiq Khan has given his full support to Millwall’s campaign to stay at the club’s home in Lewisham. The news comes after they were given a lifeline in their battle […]
The Foreign Secretary Phillip Hammond, has defended the Queen over comments made on camera yesterday, in which the monarch described Chinese officials as ‘very rude’ during a state visit last year. Meanwhile […]
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Protestors have occupied Carnegie Library in South London in a bid to protect it from council closure. The site is scheduled to be closed before reopening in 2017 as a hybrid part […]
England’s Education Secretary Nicky Morgan is launching a website on ‘Education Against Hate’ as part of a renewed scheme to tackle terrorism and radicalisation. Today she announced the proposal at Bethnal Green […]
Labour’s John Biggs has become the directly elected mayor of Tower Hamlets. 11.32 per cent more voters took part in the election compared to 2010 though the overall turn-out was still only […]
The housing charity Generation Rent has released a report demanding that the new Conservative government should call for a Queen’s speech on the current housing problem in London. They also called for […]
In the hotly-contested constituency of Bermondsey & Old Southwark, Labour enlisted the help of Labour politician and potential mayoral candidate for 2016, David Lammy, to help on the final day of campaigning […]
The Met Police have announced that a Detective Superintendent from Homicide and Major Crime Command will be ‘reviewing’ the Election Court ruling against former Tower Hamlets Mayor Lutfur Rahman. There are five […]
A writer and film-maker Andy Erlam who led the legal fight that had Tower Hamlets Mayor Lutfur Rahman removed and banned is to stand in the new election to be held on […]
The directly elected mayor of Tower Hamlets, Lutfur Rahman, has been found guilty of corrupt and illegal practices by a judge following an Election Court trial. Election Commissioner Richard Mawrey QC said Mr Rahman was found […]
Adam Lotun is preparing to sue Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames for its failure to provide access for people with disabilities at last year’s election. Mr Lotun went to Sunray Community Centre to […]
Reporting by Katie Callin and Emily Browne Residents of Brent Central gathered at St Mark’s Church on the 21st April in order to meet the people in the running to be their […]
The London Fire Brigade’s investigation team believes the Kingsway and Holborn fire was caused by an electrical fault in the Victorian tunnels running underneath Kingsway. This damaged an eight inch gas main […]
Croydon Central is expected to be one of the closest fought London marginals in the 2015 General Election. Labour need a swing of 2.9% to remove Gavin Barwell, a former senior Central […]
The battle is on for Brent Central as outgoing Liberal Democrat MP Sarah Teather withdraws from the fray. First elected in 2003 as MP for Brent East, Sarah Teather won the Labour […]
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