Image copyright Thames Water Image caption The valve to cut the water was in a field which Pickle the pig called home A “startled pig” confronted engineers as they repaired a burst water main in London, before it was coaxed away with a bag of crisps. The pipe burst in Lamberts Road, Surbiton, damaging nearby […]
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Extinction Rebellion protests continued in London following the city-wide ban A police ban on Extinction Rebellion protests in London last month was unlawful, High Court judges have ruled. The Metropolitan Police imposed the ban, which prevented two or more people from the group taking part in protests, under the […]
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Image copyright PA Media Image caption Sir Rod Stewart and wife Penny Lancaster Sir Rod Stewart has been given the all-clear after being diagnosed with prostate cancer. The rock legend made the revelation at a fundraising event on Saturday. “No-one knows this, but I thought this was about time I told everybody. I’m in the […]
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Image copyright Google Image caption Police were called to Surrey Quays Road in Southwark at 15:12 BST to reports a man had been attacked A man has been stabbed in the leg with a machete in a suspected homophobic attack in south east London. Police were called to Surrey Quays Road in Southwark at 15:12 […]
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Anthony Knockaert scored four goals in 36 games for Brighton last season Fulham have signed Brighton winger Anthony Knockaert on a season-long loan, with a view to a permanent deal. The Frenchman, 27, spent three-and-a-half years at Brighton, scoring 27 goals in 139 appearances. Former Leicester player Knockaert was named the EFL’s Championship Player of […]
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James Ellington (second from left) represented Great Britain at the 2012 and 2016 Olympics 2019 Anniversary Games Dates: 20-21 July Venue: London Stadium Coverage: Live on BBC One – Saturday 13:15-16:30 BST; Sunday 13:20-16:00 BST British sprinter James Ellington is determined to make his comeback from a motorbike accident this weekend despite suffering a reaction […]
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William Saliba (left) joined Saint-Etienne in 2016 Arsenal are set to beat Tottenham to the signing of teenage defender William Saliba from Saint-Etienne. The 18-year-old France youth international will return to the Ligue 1 club next season on loan before heading to the Gunners in 2020. Arsenal are understood to be paying 30m euros (£27m) […]
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Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionCCTV images recorded Eric Michels and Gerald Matovu shopping together at Sainsbury’s A serial killer’s drug dealer who targeted victims through gay dating apps has been found guilty of murdering a businessman with an overdose of GHB. An Old Bailey jury convicted Gerald Matovu, 26, of killing […]
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Emily Hartridge built up a social media presence with her health and lifestyle advice Stars including Davina McCall and Calum Best have paid tribute to TV presenter and YouTuber Emily Hartridge who has been killed in a crash in south London. The 35-year-old is believed to be the victim […]
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Image copyright RAIB Image caption The railway worker killed by a train at Stoats Nest Junction near Purley A railway worker who was killed by a train was tired and probably worrying about having to cover for his brother, a report has found. The man died instantly when he was hit from behind at 69mph […]
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