Elizabeth line tops list of train cancellations
The latest rail regulator figures show the UK’s newest rail line had more cancellations than any other.
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Daniel Khalife: Police confirm new sightings in Chiswick, west London
Police say the escaped prisoner is now wearing a black t-shirt and dark-coloured clothes on his legs.
Heathrow and Gatwick airports have Raac on sites
Heathrow has means to keep it safe, while Gatwick has found no cause for concern.
British man fighting in Ukraine found dead in water
Jordan Chadwick, 31, from Burnley, was found with his hands bound behind his back.
Andrew Flintoff: Former England captain pictured for first time since Top Gear accident
Former England captain Andrew Flintoff has been pictured for the first time since he was injured in an accident while filming Top Gear last year. Flintoff, 45, was injured in December at the motoring TV show’s test track at Dunsfold Park Aerodrome in Surrey. He was seen with the England team during their one-day international…
TV world pays tribute to ‘titan of comedy’ Mike Yarwood
6 hours ago About sharing Watch: A look back at Mike Yarwood’s famous impressions Comedian Mike Yarwood, whose TV impressions made him a household name, has died aged 82. Yarwood was one of the biggest TV stars of the 1970s with hit BBC shows. He was famous for his impressions of former prime ministers Harold…
Heatwave set to peak as thunderstorms warning issued
3 hours ago About sharing By Marita Moloney BBC News The sweltering weather is set to continue on Saturday, as September’s unprecedented heatwave peaks. Thursday was the warmest day of 2023 yet, with 32.6C (91F) recorded in Wisley, Surrey. The Met Office says temperatures could reach almost 33C on Saturday, making it the sixth consecutive…
Daniel Khalife urged to give himself up, after confirmed sighting
14 minutes ago About sharing Daniel Khalife: Police search catering delivery lorry By Callum May & Marita Moloney BBC News The search for escaped terror suspect Daniel Khalife has entered a fourth day, with police investigating the first confirmed sighting of him. The ex-soldier was spotted by a member of the public on Wednesday morning,…
The Hugely Important Strike You’re Not Hearing Enough About
Activism / September 8, 2023 The Hugely Important Strike You’re Not Hearing Enough About The LA hotel workers’ strike is vast, high-stakes, and being met with intense resistance. So why isn’t it getting more national attention? Sasha Abramsky Ad Policy Striking hotel front desk agent Lauren Lesure, center, and other hotel workers and their supporters…
In Defense of Drug Decriminalization—Yes, in Oregon
Politics Yesterday 5:00 am In Defense of Drug Decriminalization—Yes, in Oregon In Defense of Drug Decriminalization—Yes, in Oregon By passing Measure 110, Oregonians sought to begin undoing the harms caused by over 50 years of a failed War on Drugs. Those harms won’t be fixed overnight. September 8, 2023 The Central City Concern outreach team…