Keith Vaz and Claudia Webbe ‘could stand as independents’ in Leicester East | Labour

Keith Vaz and Claudia Webbe ‘could stand as independents’ in Leicester East | Labour

Keith Vaz and Claudia Webbe, the former Labour MPs for Leicester East, could stand as independent candidates at the next general election and hand the seat to the Tories, the mayor of... Read more »
Met Police tells Army to stand down in firearms revolt: Force says enough armed officers have returned to duty that they now don’t need military help – after the SAS were put on standby following mass walkout over colleague’s murder charge

Met Police tells Army to stand down in firearms revolt: Force says enough armed officers have returned to duty that they now don’t need military help – after the SAS were put on standby following mass walkout over colleague’s murder charge

Scotland Yard confirmed today that the force will no longer need military help from the Army after enough firearms officers returned to armed duties in London. Members of the SAS and regular... Read more »
Posh Property Buyers stand back as prime London cools…

Posh Property Buyers stand back as prime London cools…

An index of prime London properties suggests buyers standing back as economic uncertainty reaches the upper levels of the market. The Prime London Demand Index by Benham and Reeves monitors demand for... Read more »
Armed police in ‘stand off’ on London street | UK | News

Armed police in ‘stand off’ on London street | UK | News

Armed police are reportedly involved in a ‘stand off’ in West London tonight (Thursday, July 13). Residents report that multiple police units – including dogs, several vehicles and ‘eight or nine’ officers... Read more »
Just Stop Oil protesters bring traffic chaos to London while police stand by and watch

Just Stop Oil protesters bring traffic chaos to London while police stand by and watch

Just Stop Oil eco-zealots were demonstrating for the eighth day in a row in central London this morning, bringing rush hour traffic to a stand still – while police officers stood by... Read more »
Dartford Crossing: Men to stand trial over QEII Bridge protest

Dartford Crossing: Men to stand trial over QEII Bridge protest

Two men accused of causing the closure of the Queen Elizabeth II Bridge at Dartford for two days in October are due to stand trial next year. Marcus Decker, 33, of no... Read more »
Jeremy Corbyn will never stand for Labour again, say senior figures | Jeremy Corbyn

Jeremy Corbyn will never stand for Labour again, say senior figures | Jeremy Corbyn

Jeremy Corbyn will never be permitted to stand as a Labour MP at an election again, senior Labour figures have said. The former Labour leader was told last year he had to... Read more »
Queen’s coffin ‘disturbance’ sees man arrested hours after King Charles III, Princess Anne, Prince Andrew and Prince Edward stand vigil — live updates

Queen’s coffin ‘disturbance’ sees man arrested hours after King Charles III, Princess Anne, Prince Andrew and Prince Edward stand vigil — live updates

 … but that’s a four-and-a-half-hour reduction from the official estimate at 5pm, local time.  The UK’s Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport paused the queue yesterday after Southwark Park reached capacity.... Read more »
Met Police officer to stand trial next year as he denies grabbing woman’s breast in London nightclub

Met Police officer to stand trial next year as he denies grabbing woman’s breast in London nightclub

Met Police officer, 37, will stand trial next year as he denies grabbing woman’s breast in nightclub before he had row with bar manager PC Emeri Ratucoko allegedly groped a woman while... Read more »
Trooping the Colour: Two hospitalised as ‘stand collapses’ at rehearsal

Trooping the Colour: Two hospitalised as ‘stand collapses’ at rehearsal

T hree people were rushed to hospital after a section of the stand for spectators watching the Trooping the Colour ceremony collapsed on Saturday. Two others were treated at the scene by... Read more »