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The A40, which runs from central London to the west coast of Wales, is closed in Acton after a crash.
A man who has raised £100,000 for charity since his terminal cancer diagnosis is set to take on a 588-mile walking challenge. Paul Dennington’s “March Through Life” will see him stroll 588 miles over ...
Most economists think the Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee will cut interest rates by 0.25 percentage points to 4 on Thursday.
Labour MP Sir Chris Bryant says he was sexually abused as a teenager by the head of the National Youth Theatre, Michael Croft. Sir Chris said Mr Croft, who died in 1986, had invited him to dinner ...
A surfing competition with a difference drew thousands of spectators to a beach near San Francisco, as dogs of all sizes took to the waves. Labs, terriers and spaniels were among dozens of dogs riding ...
The Lore of the Land pub in London was created by Hollywood director Guy Ritchie and is praised for offering 'exceptional' meals.
As numbers surge this year, Butterfly Conservation said sightings in unexpected places tell an important story about climate ...
Totally Thames 2025 will see month-long celebrations including concerts, historic exhibitions and boat races. But it also tells the story of London and the Thames through artefact ...
I grew up in Portsmouth - Pompey to those who know it - and while I’ve lived in London for years now, nothing quite compares to the charm of ...
Lucy Hargreaves, 22, was asleep on the sofa when three men burst into her home in Walton, Liverpool, on August 3 2005 and fatally injured her.
There was no jackpot winner in Saturday’s National Lottery Lotto draw, meaning Wednesday’s top prize is an estimated £5.3 million. The winning Lotto numbers were 01, 05, 10, 30, 33, 50, and the bonus ...
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has also said she plans to introduce a fast-track scheme to tackle the asylum backlog.