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The 2,000 London homes pumping waste straight into the rivers

Thames Water has identified 2,294 misconnections in properties throughout London over the past five years

Evening Standard · Aug 20, 2025

Housing developments in London flushing raw sewage directly into rivers

Seven housing developments in north and west London are found to be flushing sewage directly into rivers that flow into the Thames

Evening Standard · Nov 15, 2024

NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week

Social media users shared a range of false claims this week

The Independent UK · Jul 7, 2023

Disquieting England competence and insouciant genius from France

In today’s Football Daily: England, France and Arsène Wenger … oh Arsène

The Guardian - UK · Dec 5, 2022

Voter distrust taxes front line of US election integrity

As complaints about elections, many of them unfounded, pile up around the country, investigators tasked with dealing with them find themselves on the front line of defending the integrity of elections

The Independent UK · Nov 4, 2022

Fighting bogus claims a growing priority in election offices

Local election officials preparing for the rapidly approaching midterm elections have one more headache: trying to combat misinformation that can confuse, anger and disenfranchise voters

The Independent UK · Sep 11, 2022

‘Neighbourhood bar’ and Thai BBQ Neon Tiger is a slice of New York in Manchester

The George Street spot will have skewers galore

Manchester Evening News · Jun 17, 2022

Abba world exclusive: the band take us behind the scenes of Abba Voyage

The travelling space circus has landed in east London, and Abba want to take us back to the future with them. Emily Phillips goes behind the scenes of the making of Abba Voyage

Evening Standard · Apr 28, 2022

Brave barrister who never stopped smiling dies from cancer

The 'formidable' top city lawyer was known for his 'warmth, kindness and sense of fun'

Liverpool Echo · Apr 3, 2022