Image copyright PA Media Image caption The fire at Grenfell Tower killed 72 people The council responsible for Grenfell Tower is proposing to shut down a scrutiny committee set up to look at its response to the fatal fire in 2017. Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC) councillors say the group would be replaced […]
Read moreImage copyright Getty Images Image caption Emily Hartridge built up a social media presence with her health and lifestyle advice Stars including Davina McCall and Calum Best have paid tribute to TV presenter and YouTuber Emily Hartridge who has been killed in a crash in south London. She is believed to be the victim of […]
Read moreImage copyright RAIB Image caption The railway worker killed by a train at Stoats Nest Junction near Purley A railway worker who was killed by a train was tired and probably worrying about having to cover for his brother, a report has found. The man died instantly when he was hit from behind at 69mph […]
Read moreImage copyright Met Police/PA Image caption Scotland Yard previously trialled an Aeryon Skyranger drone in 2017 The Met Police will use a drone in a crackdown on dangerous drivers. The unmanned aerial vehicle will target “road users engaged in dangerous driving, such as racing, that could potentially put others at risk”, the force said. Safety […]
Read moreImage copyright PA Media Image caption Flowers were laid on the 7 July memorial Mayor Sadiq Khan has laid a wreath at the 7 July memorial in Hyde Park to mark the 14th anniversary of the bomb attacks in London. Fifty two people died and 700 were injured when four bombs went off across the […]
Read moreLuke Amos made his Premier League and first-team debut for Tottenham last season Tottenham Hotspur have loaned midfielder Luke Amos to fellow London club Queens Park Rangers for the 2019-20 Championship season. Amos made his first-team debut for Spurs at Newcastle last August, but an anterior cruciate ligament injury in September ended his season prematurely. […]
Read moreAaron Wan-Bissaka played in 35 Premier League matches for Crystal Palace in the 2018-19 season Manchester United have signed England Under-21 right-back Aaron Wan-Bissaka from Crystal Palace in a £50m deal. The 21-year-old, who made his first-team debut for Palace last year, has agreed a five-year contract that will earn him up to £80,000 a […]
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