A murder investigation has been launched after a man was attacked by an armed gang after violence erupted near two barber shops. Nash Clyne, 33, who was originally from Grenada, died in Acton, west London, in the early hours of Sunday morning, the Metropolitan Police said. Three other people were also hurt during the fight … Read more
A journalist has appeared in court charged with stalking George Osborne, the former chancellor, and his wife, Thea Rogers, for more than a year. Lydia Suffield, 27, is said to have sent emails and Instagram messages to the couple and to have filed false referrals to the children’s charity the NSPCC between June 8 2022 … Read more
A COUNCIL has agreed to harness the power of sport to boost wellbeing in its area – and to try and reduce the strain on public services. There is no specific funding allocated to the plan but the intention is to work with sports clubs on promoting their activities and making use of them and activities … Read more
A boy and a woman have been taken to hospital after a flat fire in Eltham. Four fire engines and around 25 firefighters tackled the blaze in Sidcup Road Parade just before 1.30pm on December 7. The flat on the first floor of the building was destroyed by the fire. One man left the building … Read more
Residents across four counties remain without power following Storm Darragh’s impact. Dyfed-Powys Police has highlighted drop-in centres for those affected in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire, and Powys. These centres offer facilities to charge mobile devices, enjoy a hot drink, and in some locations, access hot showers. In Carmarthenshire, Carmarthen, St Clears, and Llandovery leisure centres will … Read more
A new Welsh Government legislation to address the safety issues caused by Wales’ mining past has been introduced. The Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Bill could see the creation of an organisation responsible for managing Wales’ disused coal and non-coal tips. The new bill was introduced by Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for … Read more
A dad caught dealing Class A drugs was spared jail — only to spurn his second chance by driving while high. Lewis Morgan was arrested after a foot chase through the centre of Rhymney in Caerphilly county. Cardiff Crown Court heard the 29-year-old came across police officers patrolling Rhymney High Street on December 1 and … Read more
A Gavin & Stacey star once left James Corden in “tears” during a milestone event in Mexico in a moment he described as “so special”. In a recent interview with The Big Issue, James and sitcom co-star Ruth Jones opened up about their “really strong” off-screen friendship, which has endured for more than two decades. … Read more
Tens of thousands of homes are still without power in Wales this morning following the chaos caused by Storm Darragh over the weekend. While engineers have been working to try and restore power, there is still lots of damage to be fixed after the storm brought strong winds of up to 93mph to Wales. The … Read more
Photography from fashion and wildlife to art and the environment, the Snap! The London Standard pictures of the day show the biggest stories and must-see photographs from London and around the world. Snap! The London Standard: Best Pictures of the Day Taylor Swift performs during (AP)” /> Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Zay Flowers takes the … Read more