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Why anti-abortion charity has been banned from university freshers’ fair
Bosses at Life have accused Warwick University Students’ Union of censorship
Mother & son linked to London gangs jailed for total of 34 years for firearms offences
Claudette Dixon, 47, her 28-year-old son Meikeil Dixon-Nash and a 17-year-old boy were convicted of conspiracy to supply firearms
In Pics – The UK braced for arrival of first named storm of the season to hit land
Weather warnings for travel disruption, power cuts and flying debris as Storm Ali rolls in
Arsonists suspected of starting devastating fire which tore through historic cinema
The 1930s Art Deco Royalty Cinema in Birmingham has been destroyed by fire
Labour Group on Hounslow Council joins Richmond in backing People’s Vote on the final Brexit deal
The Labour Group on Hounslow Council has voted to support a motion calling for a People’s Vote on the final Brexit deal on the eve of the Labour Party conference. The 50-strong ruling Labour Group joins neighbouring Richmond upon Thames Council in formally supporting the People’s Vote campaign. It will write to both Theresa May and Jeremy Corbyn urging them to support a referendum on the final Brexit deal or no deal. The group – among of the largest of...
Three people taken to hospital after car driven into crowd outside Islamic Centre in London
Police say words and comments 'of an Islamophobic nature' were made by the occupants of the car in Cricklewood, north west London
Man, 25, stabbed to death near north London tube station
The victim, who has not been named, was found stabbed in Corinne Road, near Tufnell Park tube station
Social housing pledge a “non-announcement”
Theresa May's social housing pledge has been dubbed a non-announcement by the former Transport Secretary Andrew Adonis. The government's £2 billion pledge was ridiculed on Twitter this morning after it got a warm reception from the mainstream media. Despite giving just a tenth of what Scotland is spending on social housing pro rata the PM still declared that the government's scheme is a big step removing the "stigma" of social housing. May, along with most other news outlets, failed to mention...
Kinder chocolate online ads banned for targeting children
The Children’s Food Campaign group, known as Sustain, complained to the Advertising Standards Aithority (ASA) about the ads