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Watch: Nurses stage second walkout in four London hospitals in row over pay

Nurses are staging a second walkout in four London hospitals in a row over pay as a series of strikes hits the UK in the run-up to Christmas. Around a quarter of hospitals and community teams in England are taking part in the strike, alongside all trusts in Northern Ireland…

Evening Standard · Dec 20, 2022

Gianluca Vialli’s family fly to London to visit him in hospital

The former Chelsea player and manager was re-diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2021.

The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2022

Strikes disrupt London trains as many lines to shut down early for Christmas

Shoppers advised to avoid Christmas Eve travel due to early line closures and reduced services

Evening Standard · Dec 20, 2022

All the UK strike dates confirmed for January 2023

More misery for commuters and businesses likely in new year as pay disputes go unresolved

The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2022

Property deals of the year: the most unusual home sales in 2022 — from a Rolling Stone’s tower to a Gothic townhouse in Mayfair

The wackiest property deals to have taken place in 2022 range from the sale of an iconic Mayfair townhouse to £1m designs for a pair of homes that haven’t been built yet

Evening Standard · Dec 20, 2022

How Sophie Ellis-Bextor met Richard Jones: ‘It’s embarrassing. I told him he had a nice amp!’

Musicians Ellis-Bextor and Jones, both 43, met when he was auditioning to join her band. They married in 2005, have five sons and live in London

The Guardian - UK · Dec 20, 2022

Three years of Mikel Arteta's Arsenal reign: Progress through the process after rocky start

Mikel Arteta celebrates his third year at Arsenal today as football.london reflects on what has been a process that has brought about progress toward the top

Football London · Dec 20, 2022

Harvey Weinstein found guilty on 3 of 7 charges in Los Angeles

Weinstein's legal trouble is far from over. In London, he faces criminal charges of indecent assault of a woman in 1996.

WEKU · Dec 20, 2022

Second person dies after Brixton concert crush

Gaby Hutchinson, 23, was working in security role at London venue on night of Asake gig

The Guardian - UK · Dec 19, 2022

Watch: DCI speaks as pensioner convicted of murder in oldest double jeopardy case

A pensioner has been found guilty of the vicious rape and murder of a teenager nearly 50 years ago in the oldest double jeopardy case in England and Wales. Dennis McGrory was 28 when he sexually assaulted, stabbed and strangled 15-year-old Jacqui Montgomery in her home in Islington, north London,…

Evening Standard · Dec 19, 2022