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Eight half-empty primary schools across north London will learn their fates next week as the capital’s birth rate continues to tumble. Hackney Council is expected to finalise plans to close or merge ...
Party leader Nigel Farage said ‘we’ve got to see the long-term contracts that many of these county or unitary authorities have signed up to’.
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A man was charged on Tuesday after allegedly exposing himself near a children's playground in North London. Scotland Yard said the incident happened in Barnard Park, Islington on Saturday evening.
Fayaz Khan documented his journey across the English Channel on social media, Westminster Magistrates’ Court heard.
Cate Blanchett has said she is “serious about giving up acting” and that there are other things she wants to do with her life. On the back of recent release Black Bag, the Australian has told the ...
Rory McIlroy took Masters glory after one of the most dramatic majors in recent years, as he survived a back-nine wobble to beat Justin Rose in a play-off and complete the career Grand Slam.
French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou hit out at Trump’s America for going ‘over to the side of the aggressors’ ...
President Trump’s tariff plan, which included a 10% charge on imports from the UK, has shaken the world’s financial markets ...
Pc Samuel McGregor, 33, had been found guilty of raping a woman at an address in London on May 11 2021 after a trial at Inner London Crown Court.
John Cleese has ruffled feathers after his frank admission about expensive divorces. But there’s something to be learned from every celebrity divorce ...