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WIRELESS FACES SERIOUS BACKLASH FOR HEADLINING KANYE WEST FOLLOWING ANTISEMITISM CONTROVERSY

Wireless Festival is facing major backlash, with Prime Minister Keir Starmer voicing his “concern” and Pepsi withdrawing its sponsorship of the London festival following the announcement that Kanye West is set to headline the three-day event.

MAN WANTED BY POLICE AFTER WALKING OUT OF CROYDON COURT DURING HEARING

Officers from the Metropolitan Police are seeking the public’s assistance to locate a man who vanished during a court appearance in Croydon, after leaving the building without authorisation in broad daylight.
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BIG MANNY AWARDED HONORARY DOCTORATE FOR MAKING SCIENCE COOL AGAIN

Science creator Emmanuel Wallace, better known as Big Manny, has been awarded an honorary degree by Open University. The viral educator is being recognised for making science fun, accessible and engaging for millions online.
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MAN SHOT DEAD IN CAR NEAR EUSTON AS POLICE LAUNCH MURDER INVESTIGATION

A 26 year old man has been shot dead while sitting in a car near Euston Station. Police have launched a murder investigation after the suspect fled the scene on a bike, with no arrests made so far.
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TENS OF THOUSANDS FLOOD CENTRAL LONDON FOR ANTI FAR-RIGHT MARCH

Hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets of central London on Saturday for what organisers said was the largest demonstration ever against the far right, with crowds carrying placards through the capital and rallying in Whitehall as marchers gathered from across the United Kingdom in a show of opposition to racism, division and hate politics in British society, according to estimates from march organisers.
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GUNNA’S LONDON 5K RUN GOES VIRAL AS FANS STEAL THE SHOW

Gunna brought his global Wunna Run 5K to London but it was the fans who went viral. From mid run motivation to hilarious falls and even getting told off by Gunna himself!
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LONDON MAYOR SADIQ KHAN ANNOUNCES £4.66M BOOST FOR NOTTING HILL CARNIVAL 2026

As Notting Hill Carnival approaches its 60th anniversary this year, the mayor of London has pledged £4.66 million in additional funding to help organisers manage potential overcrowding and safety challenges following an independent review, ensuring that one of the world’s largest celebrations of Caribbean culture can continue to entertain and boost the city’s economy while remaining secure for all attendees.
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MAN JAILED FOLLOWING SEXUAL ASSAULT SPREE IN LONDON AND SURREY

After a sustained pattern of offences targeting lone women travelling across the railway network in London and Surrey between June and October 2025 a 38 year old man has been sentenced to nearly two years in prison at The Old Bailey for multiple sexual assaults and stalking this week following a British Transport Police investigation that brought him into custody and before justice was served.
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NHS HEALTHCARE ASSISTANT FINED £1,425 FOR REPEATEDLY CALLING WORK COLLEAGUE 'AUNTIE'

A healthcare assistant employed by the NHS has been granted £1,425 in compensation after an employment tribunal concluded she experienced harassment from a colleague who repeatedly addressed her as “auntie.”
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MAN ARRESTED AFTER ALLEGED SEXUAL ASSAULT AT GUNNA CONCERT AT THE O2 ARENA

A man has been arrested following an alleged sexual assault during a concert by Gunna at The O2 Arena. Police say a woman in her 20s was approached from behind before venue staff intervened and detained the suspect.
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