New London Fire Brigade equipment after Grenfell Inquiry recommendations

New London Fire Brigade equipment after Grenfell Inquiry recommendations

A 64m turntable ladder (TL), which can reach up to 23 stories high, was used at the fire at Forest Gate police station last Wednesday. The TLs have been in circulation for... Read more »
The London police officer who killed Sarah Everard should never have been employed, an inquiry finds – WUTR/WFXV – CNYhomepage.com

The London police officer who killed Sarah Everard should never have been employed, an inquiry finds – WUTR/WFXV – CNYhomepage.com

LONDON (AP) — An off-duty police officer who abducted and murdered a 33-year-old woman in south London three years ago should never have been employed in the first place, with three police... Read more »
Rishi Sunak tells Covid inquiry he is ‘deeply sorry’ over pandemic deaths

Rishi Sunak tells Covid inquiry he is ‘deeply sorry’ over pandemic deaths

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Monday told the British Covid inquiry that he was ‘deeply sorry’ as he spoke to all those who lost loves ones and suffered during the pandemic.... Read more »
Boris Johnson begins second day of evidence at Covid inquiry

Boris Johnson begins second day of evidence at Covid inquiry

The former prime minister on Wednesday admitted he should have “twigged much sooner” about the threat posed by Covid-19 in the early days of the pandemic, but he also sought to defend... Read more »
Protestors removed from Covid inquiry as Boris Johnson apologises

Protestors removed from Covid inquiry as Boris Johnson apologises

The former Prime Minister is giving evidence as part of the Covid-19 inquiry on Wednesday (December 6) at Dorland House in west London. Johnson had begun giving evidence, starting with an apology to Covid... Read more »
Covid inquiry live updates: Sadiq Khan ‘had to chase’ government for information

Covid inquiry live updates: Sadiq Khan ‘had to chase’ government for information

Covid inquiry live updates: Sadiq Khan ‘had to chase’ government for information – BBC News BreakingBreaking news Close breaking news Summary London mayor Sadiq Khan says he was “kept in the dark”... Read more »
Grenfell Tower inquiry’s final report on cause of disaster delayed again | Grenfell Tower inquiry

Grenfell Tower inquiry’s final report on cause of disaster delayed again | Grenfell Tower inquiry

The official findings about what caused the Grenfell Tower disaster have been delayed again and may not be released until the middle of next year – seven years after the council block... Read more »
Covid inquiry live updates: In hindsight we acted too late, Whitty tells Covid inquiry

Covid inquiry live updates: In hindsight we acted too late, Whitty tells Covid inquiry

Covid inquiry live updates: In hindsight we acted too late, Whitty tells Covid inquiry – BBC News BreakingBreaking news Close breaking news Summary Professor Sir Chris Whitty, chief medical officer for England,... Read more »
Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson ‘bamboozled’ by science, COVID-19 inquiry told

Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson ‘bamboozled’ by science, COVID-19 inquiry told

LONDON — LONDON (AP) — Boris Johnson, the former British prime minister, struggled to come to grips with much of the science during the coronavirus pandemic, his chief scientific advisor said Monday.... Read more »
Charity Commission launches inquiry into north London drama school

Charity Commission launches inquiry into north London drama school

Kogan Academy of Dramatic Arts provides acting and directing courses in London, having been registered as a charity in 1992. Photo: Shutterstock An inquiry has been launched into north London drama school... Read more »