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After Fed, European central banks hike rates

LONDON: The Bank of England joined Norway and Switzerland in hiking interest rates on Thursday to tackle stubbornly-high inflation, though banking-sector turmoil could soon lead to a pause in US tightening as hinted by the Federal Reserve.

Bangkok Post

India reduces security outside UK high commission in New Delhi

Barriers also removed from high commissioner’s residence after Sikhs protest at Indian mission in London

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer publishes tax returns, revealing he paid £118,000 in last two years – as it happened

Labour leader releases his tax payments after prime minister reveals his tax returns

The Guardian - UK

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KSI vs Joe Fournier date, fight card and stream for Misfits Boxing 7 show

KSI returns to the ring on May 13 for his latest exhibition fight as he takes on unbeaten professional boxer Fournier at the OVO Wembley Arena in London

Daily Mirror

Bobby and Freddie Brazier honour their mum Jade Goody with reflective walk through London

Big Brother star Jade Goody died from cervical cancer in March 2009 and 14 years on from her death, sons Freddie and Bobby Brazier took some time out to commemorate the day

Daily Mirror

West Ham to face Tottenham in Australia this summer as pre-season plans confirmed

London rivals to clash in Perth as the Hammers head outside of Europe for first time post-Covid pandemic

Evening Standard

Beavers to return to west London after 400 years

Beavers are to return to west London for the first time in 400 years, as part of a rewilding project. A breeding pair of Eurasian beavers, which are expected to come from Tayside in Scotland, could arrive at their new home in a wetland in Ealing as soon as this…

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Lloyd’s of London swings to loss after £21bn of claims including Hurricane Ian and Ukraine

World’s biggest insurance market reports pre-tax deficit of £769m for 2022 after profit of £2.3bn in 2021

The Guardian - UK

Man charged with attempted murder after two set alight in street

Mohammed Abbkr is due to appear in court in Birmingham charged over attacks in Edgbaston and London.

The Independent UK

Man charged with two counts of attempted murder after men set on fire outside mosques

A man has been charged with two counts of attempted murder after two men were set alight in Birmingham and London after leaving mosques, West Midlands Police have said.

Evening Standard

Man charged with attempted murder after two elderly Muslims set alight after leaving mosques

Police believe two arson attacks in Birmingham and west London are linked

The Independent UK

Brickbat: Walk This Way, Don't Drive

In England, the council for the London borough of Hackney has announced plans to ban through traffic from from motorized vehicles from 75 percent of city streets. Electric vehicles and bicycles would still be allowed to travel through, as will emergency vehicles and trash collection trucks. The plan will be…

Reason

UK Government accused of "rewarding failure" as Lockerbie train operator sees contract extended

The move comes despite the rail firm, which runs trains between London and Glasgow and Edinburgh through Lockerbie, has been heavily criticised for its level of cancellations

Daily Record

To Battersea Park by Philip Hensher review – a pandemic masterclass

Hensher brilliantly explores the lockdown experience, and how to bear witness to it, in this fluid portrait of south London lives

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Polio vaccine catch-up campaign for primary school children in London

Health officials say vaccine rates in some London boroughs is still too low.

Birmingham Post

Vision for South Wales and South West transport revealed - with journey times halved and better connections to London

Business and government leaders call for up to £8bn of improvements

Tribune News Service

UK’s Sunak survives day of drama as Johnson grilled by members of Parliament

LONDON — British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak emerged unscathed from a day of parliamentary drama after convincingly winning a key Brexit vote, while former Premier Boris Johnson cut a defensive figure as he denied lying to lawmakers during the so-called Partygate scandal.

Reuters

UK to review security at Indian High Commission in London after protests

British foreign minister James Cleverly on Wednesday said the country will review security at the Indian High Commission in London following "unacceptable acts of violence" towards the mission's staff.

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Daily Mirror

Woman left unable to go to bathroom for 14 months no matter how much she drinks

Elle went to A&E at St Thomas' Hospital, London, and after explaining her symptoms, doctors discovered she had one litre of urine in her bladder - it was later found she had Fowler's syndrome

Daily Record

Ange Postecoglou Celtic exit fears ease as Thomas Frank emerges as Tottenham next manager frontrunner

Postecoglou was linked with the position on Tuesday but Spurs appear likely to stay in London for their next boss.

Liverpool Echo

Dele Alli has not 'gone AWOL' from Besiktas training after manager claim

Dele Alli's representatives say the Everton midfielder was given permission by Besiktas to travel to London

The Independent UK

‘Eunuch maker’ in court accused of castrating men live on television from his flat

Marius Gustavson, 45, along with eight others, is alleged to have performed extreme body modifications, including the removal of penises and testicles

Evening Standard

Predator who used Facebook Messenger to try and lure 14-year-old girl to London for sex jailed

A paedophile was caught in a sting texting a Facebook profile he believed belonged to a teenage girl.

The Independent UK

Arrest made over Birmingham and London attacks where men set alight

Detectives say an incident in Edgbaston on Monday is linked to a similar attack in Ealing last month.

Evening Standard

Man arrested over two counts of attempted murder over ‘linked’ mosque fires in London and Birmingham

A man has been arrested on suspicion of two counts of attempted murder after detectives linked two incidents where men were set alight in Birmingham and London, the Metropolitan Police said.

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