Harvey Barnes has scored three goals in his last four games for Leicester Leicester returned to winning ways against West Ham at King Power Stadium but lost the league’s top scorer Jamie Vardy to injury in the first half. Harvey Barnes scored the opener, poking in from a yard out, before turning provider for Ricardo […]
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Image copyright Getty Images Fire services in England suffer from a “toxic” culture, with some firefighters not treating colleagues with “enough humanity”, a watchdog chief has said. Inspectors uncovered cases of bullying and harassment at some services, while some staff were said to find the poor treatment of others to be “amusing”. It is the […]
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Image copyright Facebook/LinkedIn Image caption Mohammed Reza Kadkhoda Zadeh, Sam Zokaei and Saeed Tahmasebi were all on board Tributes have been paid to three British nationals who died when a Ukrainian plane crashed in Iran. Mohammed Reza Kadkhoda Zadeh, who owned a dry cleaners, BP engineer Sam Zokaei and PhD student and engineer Saeed Tahmasebi […]
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Image copyright UK News in Pictures Image caption The Mercedes HGV left the road after colliding with a white Toyota Yaris Three British Airways cabin crew members died in a crash involving a lorry and a car outside Heathrow Airport on New Year’s Eve. A white Toyota Yaris collided with a Mercedes HGV on Bedfont […]
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Image caption Sadiq Khan helped serve 100 Christmas Dinners to guests at City Hall Christmas dinners have been served to Londoners who are reliant on the city’s homelessness services. Hairdressers and opticians were also made available at City Hall before guests were given a three-course meal. Last year, 8,855 people were seen rough sleeping in […]
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Image copyright @BROOMBY/Twitter Image caption A signal failure near East Croydon has been blamed for the travel chaos London Victoria is “at a standstill” because of a “major signal failure” during rush-hour. Part of the station, the country’s second busiest, is currently closed due to overcrowding fears. Services are facing delays and cancellations until the […]
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Image copyright PA Media Image caption Conservationist David Bellamy died on Wednesday, the foundation he formed said Naturalist and broadcaster David Bellamy has died aged 86, the Conservation Foundation he formed says. London-born Bellamy, who became a household name as a TV personality, scientist and conservationist, died on Wednesday, according to the foundation. His colleague, […]
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Image copyright Met Police Image caption Jaden Moodie was allegedly dealing drugs for a gang when he was targeted by a group of men A man accused of murdering a 14-year-old boy sold drugs for a London gang so he could “survive”, and would carry a knife for “safety”, a court has heard. Jaden Moodie […]
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Image copyright Asma Shuweikh Image caption Asma Shuweikh said she hopes her story can inspire others to “come together” A woman who was praised for intervening to stop anti-Semitic abuse said she hopes her story can inspire others. Asma Shuweikh, was reunited with the father of the family that was racially abused while travelling on […]
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Image caption Passenger Jo Martyr said her journeys between Birmingham and Worcester were “anxiety inducing” The number of compensation claims from West Midlands Trains passengers is currently 10 times higher than average, the BBC has learnt. Figures show 32,000 Delay Repay claims were made in the last month, with about 50% covering half-term week. It […]
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