Image copyright LBT/Family handout/PA Media Image caption Nora Quoirin, 15, went missing from her room on 4 August A body has been found in the search for a vulnerable 15-year-old girl who went missing while on holiday in Malaysia. Nora Quoirin, who has special needs, disappeared from her room at the Dusun resort on 4 […]
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Image copyright PA Media Image caption Bournemouth Beach in Dorset drew crowds of sun-worshippers The UK is having its hottest day of the year, as temperatures soar across southern England. The Met Office said Heathrow and Northolt in west London had reached 34C (93.2F) making it one of the warmest June days for about 40 […]
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Image caption Police cordoned off an area outside a shop in Shepherd’s Bush A teenager was stabbed to death in a west London shop as he tried to hide following a fight, witnesses have said. The victim, believed to be 18, was attacked in Uxbridge Road, Shepherd’s Bush, on Wednesday night. Local resident Derek Parks […]
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Image copyright Met Police Image caption Billy Cox was found dying by his 13-year-old sister in 2007 Two men have been arrested on suspicion of murdering a 15-year-old boy more than 12 years ago. Billy Cox was shot dead in his bedroom in Fenwick Place in Clapham, south-west London, on 14 February 2007. He was […]
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Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionBoris Johnson refuses to answer questions about the reported row with his partner Boris Johnson has refused to answer questions about reports of a row between him and his partner in which police were called. Speaking at a Tory Party hustings in Birmingham, Mr Johnson said people […]
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The “No Direction Home” stand-up comedy gigs and workshops hope to help refugees to express their feelings about what has happened in their lives. The events, started by Tom Parry and run by Counterpoints Arts at Camden People’s Theatre, also try to bring communities together, help break communication barriers and teach people English. blocked drains […]
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The royal couple have sent their best wishes to the woman, called Irene An elderly woman is in a serious condition in hospital after a road accident involving the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s police escort. Prince William and Kate were travelling from London to Windsor when the woman, […]
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Image copyright PA Image caption The RMT will resume strike action after suspending it in February Rail commuters on some of the country’s busiest routes are facing disruption due to a planned five-day strike over the future of train guards. Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) plan to walk out on Tuesday […]
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Evidence that body image, bullying and peer pressure are a barrier to young women participating in sport, has prompted the release of a film about basketball. “Watch What I Can Do” was created with a female-led cast and has had almost one million online views in two weeks. In 2018, a Youth Trust Impact report […]
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The Coach and Horses claims to be the London’s first pub to be granted a nudist licence. It has got permission for naturist nights as the hostelry is earmarked to be taken over by the Fuller’s chain, and the landlord says “we’re prepared to take off our clothes” to stop it. They published a naked […]
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