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Epping sex offender back in custody after release from prison in error

Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu, whose case led to summer protests in Essex, detained again and faces deportation

The Guardian - UK

Tube user hit with £558 court penalty for rollerskating into Whitechapel Station

Transport for London officials have brought prosecutions against fare dodgers, e-scooter riders, and a rollerskater

Evening Standard

London leaver: 'I miss Vauxhall's diversity but we're saving £1,000 pcm on housing costs in Winchester'

Calm, peaceful, less crowded than London — and significantly cheaper — this family’s move to Winchester has been a net positive

Evening Standard

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Rachel Reeves wants to eat the rich, but London needs a better boost

As the super-rich take their money out of the capital, there are easy wins the Chancellor could take in her Budget, reports Jonathan Prynn

Evening Standard

Search for asylum seeker mistakenly released from prison enters third day

The Metropolitan Police has revealed the last sighting of Ethiopian national Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu was in Hackney, London, on Friday.

Evening Standard

MCL25 is revving up for November - preparing to welcome London riders

‘Have-a-go’ opportunities, expert advice and death-defying stunts will be on offer

Evening Standard

Masked Muslim protesters vow to ‘defend our community’ as UKIP march moved to central London

Video footage showed one counter-protester urging a crowd to ‘stand firm’ and to be prepared to ‘defend our community’

Evening Standard

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Jon Bon Jovi hangs with fans on the tube as he prepares for long-awaited return to touring

Commuters on London Underground were stunned to bump into Jon Bon Jovi – "Rock legends take the tube too"

Louder

London mauling: Kangaroos return to rule roost with harsh lesson for England

Australia enjoy a field day swatting away rivals in latest punt of NRL’s mission to make rugby league a global sport

The Guardian - UK

Asylum seeker tried to return to prison ‘several times’ after release in error

Police said Ethiopian national Hadush Kebatu is carrying a ‘distinctive white bag with pictures of avocados on it’.

Evening Standard

Met Police makes direct appeal to missing asylum seeker to hand himself in

Commander James Conway said that the asylum seeker had taken ‘a number of journeys’ across London since his release on Friday.

The Independent UK

Love Island's Wes Nelson is robbed for second time this year as star reveals he 'hates what London has become'

It comes just months after the theft of his Louis Vuitton bag on a London-bound train

Evening Standard

Kebatu manhunt LIVE: Epping sex offender arrested in north London after mistaken prison release

Kebatu was freed by mistake at HMP Chelmsford on Friday morning instead of being sent to an immigration detention centre

Evening Standard

Dangerous Blunder: Deportation-Bound Sex Offender Mistakenly Freed and At Large in London

A convicted sex offender due for deportation has been mistakenly released from HMP Chelmsford, triggering a major manhunt across London. The blunder has intensified scrutiny of Britain's overstretched prison and immigration systems amid rising political backlash.

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The Independent UK

Four counter-protesters arrested during Ukip march in central London

The protesters were arrested after appearing along a route designated for a demonstration by the United Kingdom Independence Party (Ukip).

The Guardian - UK

Met police take over search for Epping sex offender after London sighting – as it happened

Commander James Conway says finding Kebatu, whose arrest sparked riots over the summer, is a ‘top priority’

The Guardian - UK

‘History is repeating itself’: fight against far-right in London’s East End goes on

Eighty-nine years after residents drove Oswald Mosley’s Blackshirts from Tower Hamlets, anti-far right coalition is still vital in borough

The Independent UK

British police search London for asylum-seeker mistakenly released from prisond

British police are searching for an asylum-seeker mistakenly released from prison

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The Independent UK

Asylum seeker released in error spotted in London area, police say

An asylum seeker, Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu, 38, who was jailed for sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl, was accidentally released from HMP Chelmsford instead of being transferred to an immigration detention centre. Kebatu, an Ethiopian national, was last seen in the London area after boarding a train from Chelmsford, prompting an…

Evening Standard

London man who joined jihadist group in Syria jailed for nine years

Isa Giga, 32, from Hounslow, was arrested at Heathrow Airport in May 2024 after flying back from Turkey

The Guardian - UK

Met police urge Epping sex offender spotted in London to hand himself in

Former asylum seeker Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu has been missing since being released from prison in error

Evening Standard

Asylum seeker released from prison in error seen in London area, police say

Ethiopian national Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu was accidentally set from HMP Chelmsford on Friday.

The Independent UK

State-run airline restarts UK flights after five-year ban for fraudulent pilot licences

The first Boeing 777 flight from Islamabad to Manchester on Saturday marked PIA’s return

Evening Standard

Secure bike spaces to be culled under Sadiq Khan's emergency rules on affordable housing

Change in rules on homes for low-income Londoners will give developers green light to ditch bike storage

The Independent UK

Epping hotel migrant accidentally freed from prison is ‘at large in London’, warns Lammy

Epping hotel migrant Hadush Kebatu who was accidentally freed from prison is “at large in London”, deputy prime minister David Lammy has said.

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