Horse put down after breaking neck during Grand National

Horse put down after breaking neck during Grand National

A nimal rights campaigners have called for jump racing to be banned and “much more stringent” safety measures in the sport after three horses died at the 175th annual Grand National Festival.... Read more »
Second Grenfell Tower inquiry play to put Eric Pickles in spotlight | Grenfell Tower inquiry

Second Grenfell Tower inquiry play to put Eric Pickles in spotlight | Grenfell Tower inquiry

A play dramatising the “merry-go-round of buck-passing” at the Grenfell Tower public inquiry will open in February, casting actors as Eric Pickles, the former housing secretary, and Hisam Choucair, who lost six... Read more »
Uncooperative victims put public safety at risk, police say after gunfire

Uncooperative victims put public safety at risk, police say after gunfire

Article content Half of this year’s shooting victims didn’t initially report their injuries to London police, omissions that makes probing cases of gunfire more difficult and puts the public at increased risk,... Read more »
London community food group stages evocative protest after research reveals over seven million adults cannot put food on the table for their families

London community food group stages evocative protest after research reveals over seven million adults cannot put food on the table for their families

*** FREE FOR EDITORIAL USE *** Founder of The Community Food Hub, Michelle Dornally, and seasoned activist Sean Binder join Hackney’s local community laying down 730 empty dinner plates in Victoria Park,... Read more »
Urban regeneration helping to put South East towns on…

Urban regeneration helping to put South East towns on…

Although some will resent too much disruption or any attempts at over-building, others will point to the need for more housing in the commuter belt to keep up with soaring demand. Urbanisation... Read more »
Boris Johnson and wife put London home up for sale

Boris Johnson and wife put London home up for sale

Boris Johnson and his wife have put their house in Camberwell, south-east London, on the market as they plan their next move. (Stock image: PA) Boris Johnson and his wife have put... Read more »
Fifth-placed Divine says shot put decision was the right one – South London News

Fifth-placed Divine says shot put decision was the right one – South London News

By Max Hall Greenwich athlete Divine Oladipo said her decision to withdraw from the discus event at the Commonwealth Games, to focus on the shot-put, had paid off. The Blackheath and Bromley... Read more »
Boris Johnson and a robot from Abba? Someone put out an SOS… | Stewart Lee

Boris Johnson and a robot from Abba? Someone put out an SOS… | Stewart Lee

A dead ant has more dignity than Boris Johnson. In north London, the day that Johnson inconclusively resigned was also Flying Ant Day, when thousands of frenzied male ants, and a few... Read more »
Grenfell Tower: Fire brigade boss reveals he sees new developments in London ‘every day’ that put Londoners’ lives at risk

Grenfell Tower: Fire brigade boss reveals he sees new developments in London ‘every day’ that put Londoners’ lives at risk

The boss of the London Fire Brigade has revealed that new developments are being proposed in London ‘every day’ that put Londoners’ lives at risk. The chief of the London Fire Brigade... Read more »
Chelsea put on hold as Juventus trigger transfer u-turn amid Todd Boehly hunt for A-list swoop

Chelsea put on hold as Juventus trigger transfer u-turn amid Todd Boehly hunt for A-list swoop

Chelsea have been served a damning blow ahead of the upcoming transfer window amid Todd Boehly’s mission to complete an ‘A-list’ overhaul this summer. The LA Dodgers owner, who has agreed to... Read more »