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Four routes to start running this summer - and nine by next Spring

A Met police chief said there was “no doubt” the roving police squads that fine men for catcalling will be rolled out across the capital

Paul McCartney “was always the most surprising Beatle”, said Mark Hudson in The Independent. Despite his reputation as a “cheerful, garrulous mop top”, he was the closest thing the group had to a “Renaissance man”: while his bandmates “retreated to mansions in the stockbroker belt” at the height of their mid-1960s fame, McCartney immersed himself in London’s counterculture,…

With new daily flights from London Heathrow to Portland, it’s worth a trip to this feel-good Oregon city that’s jam-packed with stories and trivia about Homer and co, writes Mike MacEacheran

An Irish family in early 90s London become tabloid scapegoats in this politically astute novel of lives foreclosed

LONDON: Carlos Alcaraz’s father, also Carlos, filmed parts of Novak Djokovic’s practice session at Aorangi Park earlier in the week.

Heart of the Nation: migration and the making of the NHS is a touring exhibition by the Migration Museum to mark the service’s 75th anniversary and celebrate the crucial role of its international workers

Exclusive interview: Team boss Florian Modlinger speaks to The Independent ahead of Formula E round 13

Local girl turned pop megastar has won a long planning battle over plans to transform her Hampstead house

LONDON: Rohan Bopanna and Aussie Matthew Ebden went down to top seeds Dutchman Wesley Koolhof and Briton Neal Skupski in the Wimbledon men’s doubles semifinals. The British-Dutch combine, riding on the support of home fans on Court No. 1, came through 7-5, 6-4 in an hour and 26 minutes.

LONDON: Marketa Vondrousova was a long way off. A couple of surgeries on the left wrist, six months on the sidelines, her ranking had dropped out of the top-100. She was without a clothing contract. Last year, she sat on the sidelines, her hand in a cast, watching her best…