Image copyright PA Media The former Conservative candidate for London mayor Zac Goldsmith has been given a seat in the House of Lords. He lost his Richmond Park seat to the Liberal Democrats in the general election. He will stay in his ministerial role at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) and […]
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Image copyright Met Police Image caption John Worboys was jailed in 2009 for a string of sex attacks on women in his taxi Black cab rapist John Worboys has been handed two life sentences with a minimum term of six years for attacking four more women. The 62-year-old, who is now known as John Radford, […]
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Kevin de Bruyne scored his fifth and sixth Premier League goals of the season Manchester City pushed Arsenal deeper into crisis as they won with embarrassing ease at Emirates Stadium. Kevin de Bruyne produced a first-half masterclass as Pep Guardiola’s side cruised into a three-goal lead by the interval with two superb strikes, either side […]
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Chelsea have signed SWPL player of the year Jamie-Lee Napier until summer 2021 after she left Hibernian. The 19-year-old midfielder, a regular for Scotland Under-19s, received her first senior international call-up in August. Napier scored 22 goals in 33 games this season for Hibernian. “It feels amazing to be a Chelsea player and I’m delighted […]
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Image copyright Met Police Image caption Jaden Moodie was the youngest murder victim in London this year A man has been found guilty of murdering a 14-year-old boy in a “violent and frenzied” knife attack. Jaden Moodie was knocked off a moped and repeatedly stabbed in Bickley Road, Leyton, in January. Ayoub Majdouline, 19, from […]
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Image copyright Steve Parsons/PA Wire Image caption The strike means hundreds of services are being cancelled each day The union at the centre of the dispute over guards on trains has set out six points it wants sorted to reach a deal. Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union on South Western Railway […]
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Richarlison, who signed a contract extension in the week, scored his eighth goal in 19 games for Everton this season Everton caretaker manager Duncan Ferguson made an instant impact on the pitch and a spectacular one off it as he started his reign with a vital victory over Chelsea at Goodison Park. Ferguson is in […]
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Image copyright Winston Trew Image caption Winston Trew said his life fell apart after he served eight months in prison Three men who were jailed nearly 50 years ago on the evidence of a corrupt police officer have had their convictions quashed. Winston Trew, Sterling Christie, now both 69, and George Griffiths, 67, were accused […]
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After the corresponding fixture last season in August 2018 in which Tottenham won 3-0, Jose Mourinho made a point of acknowledging the Manchester United fans in the Stretford End as he headed towards the tunnel Jose Mourinho says his time at Manchester United is a ‘closed chapter’ as he prepares to take Tottenham Hotspur to […]
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Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionVideo footage shows moment London Bridge attacker was apprehended A service for two people killed in the London Bridge attack is to be held at Southwark Cathedral. Cambridge University graduate Jack Merritt and a woman, who has not yet been named, were both fatally stabbed by attacker […]
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