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London university considers removing Sir Francis Drake and Lord Nelson statues due to slavery links

Goldsmiths, University of London has launched a public consultation outside Deptford Town Hall over whether it should take down four statues with links to colonialism. Student group, Goldsmiths Anti-Racist Action have demanded... Read more »
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Heathrow: London bound British Airways flight declares ‘mid air emergency’

There was panic aboard a British Airways flight this morning after a mid-air emergency was declared. The flight which was travelling from Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow left around 10am morning and... Read more »
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Casualty: Amanda Mealing’s life off-screen – from tragic past to kids’ famous godparents

Amanda Mealing first realised “life can be short… there’s no point sitting around” at age 15 when her 29-year-old brother Stephen died of a heroin overdose. They were very close and she... Read more »
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Leyton live: Air ambulance called out after ‘huge fight’ on High Road

An air ambulance has landed in a park and a key road has been closed after a big fight broke out on Leyton High Road. According to witnesses one of the men... Read more »
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Celebrity Mastermind: James Haskell’s famous model wife who has even more famous parents

Since hanging up his boots and retiring, rugby star James Haskell has bounced around the media world but might be overshadowed by his wife’s famous parents. Chloe Madeley, 34, James’ wife, married... Read more »
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Inside the amazing £650k floating church on a barge in Hackney with a campervan-style pop-up roof

When picturing a church, the first thing that comes to mind is a stone clock tower and stained glass windows. But this award-winning church has brought Christianity into the gentrified era in... Read more »
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Pro-choice protesters stand up to bigots’ annual march in London

Supporters of the Abortion Rights campaign rally in parliament square (Pic: Abortion Rights on Twitter) Pro-choice activists protested in Parliament Square, central London, on Saturday against an annual anti-abortion march. Around 40... Read more »
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Croydon protests: Far right anti-immigration protesters march on the Home Office

An anti-immigration protest in Croydon was easily outnumbered by large groups of counter-protestors amid reports of minor scuffles between demonstrators and police. Dozens of counter-protestors, including climate activists, marched on Lunar House... Read more »
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Restaurant with Irn-Bru sorbet and deep fried Mars Bar could be the poshest fish and chip spot in London

He’s been a hit with Londoners ever since he opened his restaurant in London’s Fitzrovia, and now Canary Wharf is lucky enough to experience his unique way of dining. For his latest... Read more »
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Matt Hancock ‘left family crushed’ as he enjoys holiday with Gina Coladangelo

The former Health Secretary has whisked his lover away to a £87-a-night in Villars-sur-Ollon, near Montreux, Switzerland where they were pictured earlier this week. It has been claimed Mr Hancock has yet... Read more »