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Disappearance of Kent mum-of-five being treated as ‘potential murder’
Sarah Wellgreen, 46, has not been seen since Tuesday October 9th, with cops trawling through rural parts of Kent in an attempt to find her
Climate campaigners who scaled Canadian High Commission in London walk free
The campaigners - along with 26 others - blocked the entrance to the Commission in Trafalgar Square on the day Canadian Prime Minister Mr Trudeau was visiting
Hunt for London groper after nine women molested in just five weeks
Detectives warned women walking home alone after work to be on their guard after the victims were attacked in the Docklands area of east London - all in the early evening
Charity to feed over 60,000 Londoners in poverty after £80k cash boost
City Bridge Trust will help City Harvest feed over 60,000 Londoners in poverty after awarding the charity £79,800 to run a food storage warehouse in Ealing. City Harvest will use the money to pay for a manager to run the London site which will deliver enough food to make more than three million meals a year. The charity distributes fresh, nutritious food to Londoners in poverty seven days a week in 23 out of 32 the capital’s boroughs. City Harvest has grown significantly...
Guy Verhofstadt says Brexit deal is “zero per cent” complete
Guy Verhofstadt today significantly revised down Theresa May’s claim that Brexit is 95 per cent, saying the withdrawal deal is “zero per cent” finished. The European Parliament’s Brexit co-coordinator spoke out after the Prime Minister looked to appease fellow ministers with assurances that we are well on our way to completing a deal with Brussels. In a speech to MEPs he said unless the Irish border row is resolved the deal is “zero per cent” finished as he mocked May’s...
Senior Met Murder detective ‘called cleaner “n****r” and threatened to urinate on floor’
Murder Squad's Detective Chief Inspector Glen Lloyd allegedly called Abdi Yare a "f*cking n****r" during an argument in public toilets at St Pancras station, in central London.
Brexit “like declaring a war on ourselves” as plans drawn up for emergency shipments of food and medicine
Labour MP David Lammy has likened Brexit to declaring war on ourselves after it was revealed plans are been drawn up to charter ships to bring in emergency food and medicines in the event of a “no-deal”. The Department of Transport has put in place contingency plans to own or lease roll-on roll-off lorry ferries to make sure vital supplies of goods, food and medicines continue to reach these shores if the UK leaves the EU without a deal. Politicians...
Four cops guilty of misconduct charges after student was left paralysed
Julian Cole, now 25, had his neck broken as he was tackled to the ground by bouncers and police officers at the Elements nightclub in Bedford in 2013
Elephants ‘have mathematical skills that rival those of humans’
Their ability to count is closer to our own than any other animal - adding to their reputation as one of the world's smartest species