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India’s crematoria overwhelmed as virus ‘swallows people like a monster’
The 349,691 confirmed cases over the past day took India’s total to more than 16.9 million, with 192,311 deaths.
Police officers injured as anti-lockdown protests turn violent
Photographs posted on social media show a female police officer bleeding from a cut to her head.
Dad-of-four becomes last remaining resident living in entire tower block after council fails to find him suitable housing
The railways worker has been locked in a dispute with the local authority for two years.
Boy, 14, stabbed to death while protecting his friend in east London
Fares Maatou was described as a “really nice” person who “loved life”.
Thousands of anti-lockdown protesters take to the streets in London
They were also protesting against "coerced vaccinations" as new figures show half of the UK population have received their first jab.
CHOMSKY: “If Corbyn had been elected, Britain would be pursuing a much more sane course”
The father of modern linguistics speaks exclusively to The London Economic about Donald Trump, Jeremy Corbyn and most pressingly: the climate crisis.
CHOMSKY: Corbyn endured a ‘major assault’ from the British media
"Britain would be pursuing a much more sane course" had the former Labour leader got in.
Private Eye trends as convicted Post Office workers have names cleared following long campaign
Many lives were “irreparably ruined” after the subpostmasters lost their jobs, homes and marriages.
Schoolboy missing after falling from Tower Bridge into River Thames
The Year 8 pupil has not been found despite an ‘intensive’ search, police said.