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Westpac confuses councils, apologises for Mr Bean error

A Westpac email mixing up councils is one of many stories aired at an inquiry into bank closures showing the disconnect between the big four and rural towns.

AAP

Two handed life sentences after man stabbed to death in Kingston

Police said the violence was carried out with ‘ferocity’

Evening Standard

Wandsworth council sets London's lowest council tax as more boroughs prepare to issue £2,000 bills

Kingston – which shares a border with Wandsworth in Roehampton Vale - is again expected to set the highest bills

Evening Standard

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Long-awaited Kingston Arts Precinct plans to be lodged this year

Arts organisations are gearing up to make the move in late 2025.

The Canberra Times

'It takes so much guts': the story behind the little Canberra boats that could

Nick Tyrrell's punt on GoBoat is paying off big time.

The Canberra Times

Meghan Markle nails 'clean and classic' styling in 'princess skirt' for surprise Jamaica appearance with Prince Harry

Meghan Markle nailed 'clean and classic' on Tuesday night as the royal couple attended a premiere in Kingston celebrating Bob Marley

Woman & Home

10 of the best things to do in Jamaica

This Caribbean island is home to a host of magnificent natural sites, breathtaking beaches and a delightfully laid-back way of life

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'Egregious' plans for new apartment building in old Kingston rejected

Poor pedestrian access and safety were cited as reasons.

The Canberra Times

Teen stopped by police allegedly found with replica gun and $4000 cash

The boy was reportedly riding a motorbike on a Kingston footpath.

The Canberra Times

The best places in Canada to see the 2024 total solar eclipse

On April 8, 2024, all of Canada will see at least a partial solar eclipse, but parts of Ontario, Quebec and Atlantic Canada will experience totality.

Space

Senior London Tory councillor quits in fury over Gaza ceasefire stance

Jamal Chohan, who was deputy leader of Kingston Conservatives, branded the party a 'sinking ship' which is 'losing its dignity'

Evening Standard

London councillor behind ‘intimidating' letter to peers over Gaza ceasefire says he stands by his words

Email from Kingston councillor James Giles was sent to more than 19,000 elected members at town halls in England and Wales

Evening Standard

‘I organised coach trips to see them’: readers on the forgotten musicians of their home towns

Following our feature speaking to musicians about the local acts they think should be better known, we asked you for your own recommendations

The Guardian - UK

Artist Akeem Smith on bringing Jamaican dancehall culture out of the shadows

Akeem Smith grew up between Brooklyn, New York and Kingston, Jamaica, where his aunt and grandmother were figures of the city's dancehall culture. Over a decade ago he began collecting family photos and videos – archival work that grew into an artistic practice as he sought to bring those archives…

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Evening Standard

ULEZ camera van slapped with £110 fine 'for illegal parking'

The camera van was hit with a fixed penalty notice after being spotted parked on the pavement in Kingston

The Canberra Times

'It's something you can count on': Strolling for Resilience follows in Running for Resilience's footsteps

It starts soon at the Kingston Foreshore.

The Conversation

Ancient pictograph vandalism at Bon Echo Provincial Park reveals an ongoing disregard for Indigenous history and presence

Vandalism has once again marred the ancient Indigenous pictographs nestled within Bon Echo Provincial Park about two hours west of Ottawa and north of Kingston, Ont.

Evening Standard

Swan on the line causes rush hour delays for south-west London commuters

Delays were expected until 9.30am ‘due to animals on the railway’

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Daylight hammer attack in busy Kingston street leaves man, 21, with head injury

A man has been arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm

Evening Standard

Kingston man jailed for sexually abusing young girl

The son of a childminder has been jailed for sexually abusing a girl.

The Canberra Times

Milky Lane closes, local favourite takes over Lonsdale Street location

Milky Lane's sign has been removed from the Lonsdale Street location.

The Guardian - UK

Lord Creator obituary

A star of the 60s Jamaican ska scene who found wider fame when UB40’s cover version of his song Kingston Town became a huge hit

Miami Herald

How Jamaica and its prime minister are becoming a mini-superpower in the Caribbean

KINGSTON, Jamaica -- New commercial and high-end condominiums are rising from the dirt, the minimum wage is going up, unemployment is the lowest it’s been in years and tourism — the engine of the economy — is once more booming.

The Canberra Times

Police searching for 53-year-old man, Daniel Grybaitis

He has been known to frequent locations around Kingston and Manuka.

Daily Mirror

'My parents beat adversity - but fight goes on for the betrayed Windrush generation'

The culture shock for those leaving the Caribbean for the other side of the world was bad - but worse was to follow as many arrivals had their optimism shattered instantly

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