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Woman posts SOS message to Facebook after getting stuck in swimming pool for ...
by Eleanor Rose
21 Aug 2017 at 1:08am
A woman stuck in her swimming pool for three hours was rescued after turning to Facebook for help.
USS John S McCain: Ten sailors missing and five injured after US warship hits...
by Sean Morrison
21 Aug 2017 at 12:13am
Ten sailors are missing and five have been injured after a US warship collided with an oil tanker near Singapore.
Armed soldiers to go undercover in crowds at Notting Hill Carnival and Readin...
by Francesca Gillett
21 Aug 2017 at 12:05am
Undercover armed soldiers will mingle in crowds at some of August bank holiday's biggest events amid fears of another terror attack.
Keep pets away from e-cigarettes over poisoning fears, vets warn
by Chloe Chaplain
20 Aug 2017 at 11:58pm
Pet owners have been warned to keep animals away from e-cigarettes after a spike in the number of poisoning cases linked to the devices.
Revealed: Londoners' biggest gripes about travelling on the Tube
by Naomi Ackerman
20 Aug 2017 at 11:36pm
Blocking passengers who are trying to get off and 'manspreading' are the worst faux pas
Barcelona and Cambrils terror attack suspect 'may have fled to France' as man...
by Francesca Gillett
20 Aug 2017 at 11:32pm
The driver of the van which ploughed into crowds along Las Ramblas during last week's Spanish terror attacks could have fled over the border into France, police believe.
Let Big Ben bong once a week for tourists, says minister ahead of bell fallin...
by Hatty Collier
20 Aug 2017 at 11:11pm
Big Ben should be allowed to "bong" once a week for tourists, a minister has said ahead of the bell falling silent for the next four years later today.
Paddington delays: Passengers face rush hour cancellations after train derail...
by Francesca Gillett
20 Aug 2017 at 11:02pm
Passengers travelling through Paddington are being warned of rush hour travel chaos today after a train derailed over the weekend.
Hate crime on social media sites like Twitter and Facebook to be dealt with a...
by Francesca Gillett
20 Aug 2017 at 10:51pm
Hate crime on Twitter, Facebook and other social media sites must be taken as seriously as "real" offences, according to new guidelines issued to prosecutors.
British hero of Finland terror attack raced to woman's aid after hearing 'hea...
by Sebastian Mann
20 Aug 2017 at 1:39pm
A British man hailed a hero after the Finland attack has told how he was stabbed multiple times as he tried to save a stranger's life.
Silencing Big Ben's bongs 'may threaten John Bercow's love life'
by Sebastian Mann
20 Aug 2017 at 12:22pm
Silencing Big Ben for restoration works may ring in big changes for the Commons Speaker's marital relations, according to reports.
London weather: Summer sun to return this week
by Sebastian Mann
20 Aug 2017 at 10:58am
Sunshine and temperatures as high as 27C are coming to London this week as summer returns to the capital, forecasters say.
Big Ben: MPs to gather 'with heads bowed' for bell's final bongs
by Sebastian Mann
20 Aug 2017 at 9:45am
At least 20 MPs are expected to gather outside Parliament in solemn silence to witness Big Ben's final bongs before it falls silent on Monday.
Moment scooter rider falls into sinkhole after crater opens up in road
by Sebastian Mann
20 Aug 2017 at 9:22am
A scooter rider staring at his phone drove into a huge sinkhole moments after it dramatically opened up in the middle of a road.
Paddington: Passenger train derails at major London station
by Sebastian Mann
20 Aug 2017 at 8:40am
A passenger train today partially derailed as it was leaving London's Paddington station.
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