Friday, 18 September 2020

Hammersmith bridge at increased risk of collapsing into Thames due to warm weather

Added: 18.09.2020 19:19 | 7 views | 0 comments

Hammersmith bridge was placed on "amber alert" this week as unseasonably high temperatures increased the risk of it collapsing into the Thames.

Tags: Rita Ora, Temperatures

Source: www.standard.co.uk

Sadiq Khan says Cobra hasn't met since May 10 and he hasn't spoken to Boris Johnson in four months

Added: 18.09.2020 19:19 | 6 views | 0 comments

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has said there has not been a Cobra meeting since May 10 and he has not spoken to Boris Johnson in four months.

Tags: London, Sadiq Khan, Boris Johnson

Source: www.standard.co.uk

Stash of heroin worth £120m found hidden in sacks of rice in one of UK's biggest drug hauls

Added: 18.09.2020 19:19 | 10 views | 0 comments

More than a tonne of heroin with a street value of £120 million was found hidden in sacks of rice in one of the UK's biggest ever drug hauls.

Tags: UK

Source: www.standard.co.uk

Boris Johnson says UK 'now seeing second coronavirus wave coming in'

Added: 18.09.2020 17:54 | 13 views | 0 comments

Downing Street is considering whether it needs to "go further" than the current national restrictions

Tags: UK, Boris Johnson

Source: www.standard.co.uk

Pick-up artist known as 'Addy A-game' has conviction for targeting women quashed on appeal

Added: 18.09.2020 17:41 | 12 views | 0 comments

A self-styled pick-up artist who was jailed for two years for threatening behaviour towards young women has had his conviction quashed on appeal.

Tags: Women

Source: www.standard.co.uk

Majority of schools in England have pupils isolating at home 'due to coronavirus test access problems'

Added: 18.09.2020 17:13 | 11 views | 0 comments

"The system is in chaos. The Government has failed schools and children"

Tags: Children, Government, England

Source: www.standard.co.uk

Hastings decorator 'batters seagull to death and jumps on body after it steals sandwich'

Added: 18.09.2020 16:33 | 11 views | 0 comments

The cafe that the contractor was painting was "threatened" by cruel trolls after the incident

Source: www.standard.co.uk

East Croydon stabbing: Teenager found guilty of murdering boy, 16, with zombie knife in south London

Added: 18.09.2020 16:15 | 10 views | 0 comments

A teenager has been found guilty of murdering a 16-year-old boy in a "horrific and brazen attack" at a busy south London railway station.

Tags: Murder, London, Teenager, Stabbing

Source: www.standard.co.uk

UK coronavirus cases soar by more than 4,300 as death toll rises by 27

Added: 18.09.2020 16:09 | 10 views | 0 comments

The R rate in the UK has increased to between 1.1 and 1.4

Tags: UK

Source: www.standard.co.uk

Despicable to blame Government for Covid-19 death rate given obesity, says Tory peer

Added: 18.09.2020 15:57 | 11 views | 0 comments

Britain's high Covid-19 death rate is not the Government's fault but partly because the "majority of people are obese", according to a Conservative peer.

Tags: Conservatives, Government

Source: www.standard.co.uk

Amal Clooney quits as UK special envoy over 'lamentable' Brexit bill

Added: 18.09.2020 15:45 | 12 views | 0 comments

Amal Clooney has said she is resigning as the UK's special envoy on media freedom over the Government's "lamentable" suggestion it could violate international law over the Brexit Withdrawal Agreement.

Tags: UK, Government, Brexit

Source: www.standard.co.uk

Dagenham murder probe: First picture of man, 47, killed in east London hit-and-run as victim named

Added: 18.09.2020 15:28 | 10 views | 0 comments