Saturday, 24 October 2026
Saturday, 24 October 2026 · London edition · Vol. 1
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One London borough is the second worst place in England to grow up while three are in the top 10 best, according to a new report by the children’s commissioner
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I have long known that internet detritus is bad for me. But with microdramas – stories told in episodes under two minutes – I can actually feel the damage being done Seven or eight years ago, a new kind of televisual en…
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Apparent attempt to hack Rade Bajić’s iPhone comes amid efforts to undermine landmark criminal case A Serbian prosecutor who investigated the authorities’ allegedly illegal scheme to help the Trumps build a tower in Bel…
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With living memory fading and thousands of Welsh coal tips still posing a threat, a community robbed of justice reflects on how to keep legacy alive David Davies was eight years old when he survived the coal tip slide t…
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Police make arrest after multiple Jewish women report being assaulted
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Exclusive: Adrian Ramsay calls conference motion a distraction and says councillors should maintain coalitions where possible Adrian Ramsay, the former co-leader of the Greens, has urged his party’s councillors to rejec…
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A report finds women who were forced into prostitution as teenagers, advertised online, drugged and moved through cities.
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A chemical thought to be caustic soda entered the water at Knockando burn in May, killing fish and other wildlife.
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Britain's first named storm of the season is due to hit large parts of the country later this week.
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A predatory Renfrewshire teacher who sexually abused schoolboys while "hiding in plain sight" has been jailed for four years.
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DfT says passengers will benefit from more frequent trains, improved journey times and reliability
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Cabinet colleagues have previously called for an increase but chancellor feels it might ultimately cost the Treasury UK politics live – latest updates John Healey will not raise capital gains tax in next week’s budget,…
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One man said he was able to ‘tackle his Everest’ – a steep hill in his local park – after taking part in the study
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A young man was left fighting for his life after a shooting near the club earlier this month
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After a protest clip went viral, a teenager’s life was torn apart by threats that sent her and her family into hiding. Plus, a book on citizen journalism • Don’t get This is India delivered to your inbox? Sign up here…
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An updated code of practice will give drivers a 10-minute grace window to depart car parks after their paid session ends
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A man has been arrested on suspicion of racially aggravated common assault after three Jewish women were reportedly attacked, including one who was pushing a baby in a pram.
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The record-breaking heat in London, in summer 2022, resulted in an appalling problem in my neighbourhood – which one man took on, armed only with a jet wash It was that terrifying summer in 2022 when London reached 40C.…
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Some users claim online marketplace’s automated systems stack odds against them when sales go wrong After Catherine Warrilow sold a Zara necklace for £6 on Vinted, she packed it up and posted it off, just as she had don…
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A Belgian criminal organisation’s links with a Brazilian cocaine gang have been the focus of a major trial in Brussels, where smuggling links have been alleged between European players and the drug cartels of Latin Amer…
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A joint counter-terrorism taskforce is investigating the incident, which Anthony Albanese alleges ‘wasn’t an accident’ ‘Deeply appalled’: politicians condemn alleged attack after Helen Haines critically injured Helen Ha…
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Charges relate to the deaths of a two-year-old and a three-year-old at Broomfield Hospital in Essex.
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Latest updates on the Tube, railways and roads
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Helen Haines, the independent federal MP for the Victorian seat of Indi, is in a critical condition and has lost a leg after an alleged attack outside her electorate office in Wangaratta on Monday afternoon. On Tuesday…
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