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This conservative multimillionaire could become the first nonwhite prime minister of Britain

Since Britain's first prime minister took office in 1721, a total of 55 people have held the job. They've come from a variety of backgrounds and political persuasions, but they've all had at least one thing in common: They were white.

Los Angeles Times · Aug 29, 2022

Thilo Kehrer vows to bring qualities to West Ham after ‘really easy’ bedding in process

Thilo Kehrer says he has found settling in at West Ham “really easy” and vowed to bring his “qualities and personality” to the team ahead of this week’s pair of crunch London derbies.

Evening Standard · Aug 29, 2022

Long rail delays and cancellations between Manchester and London after person hit by train

Some services are running up to two hours late, while others have been cancelled

Manchester Evening News · Aug 29, 2022

Cabaret star Hans expected to travel to London for surgery after fall from cruise ship stage

Cabaret star Hans, aka Matt Gilbertson, is expected to be airlifted from Turkey to London for surgery after falling 4 metres from a stage while performing on a European cruise ship.

ABC News · Aug 29, 2022

Kate Middleton's awkward mistake school shoe shopping with George and Charlotte

The royal kids will all be starting at their new school Lambrook in the coming weeks following the Cambridge family's house move from London to Adelaide Cottage in Windsor.

Edinburgh Live · Aug 28, 2022

Notting Hill carnival reclaims streets with effusion of colour and joy

Europe’s biggest street party saw exuberant celebrations of Caribbean culture and community after two years of abstinence

The Guardian - UK · Aug 28, 2022

People will die this winter if absent Government doesn’t step in, warns Sadiq Khan

‘With bills going up this autumn and winter and wages not meeting the increase in inflation, I really worry,’ Sadiq Khan said

Evening Standard · Aug 28, 2022

In Pictures: Colourful Notting Hill Carnival returns to streets of London

The event has returned to the streets for the first time in two years after it was thwarted by the pandemic.

The Independent UK · Aug 28, 2022

Margaret Bailey obituary

Other lives: Medical social worker and lecturer in psychiatric social work

The Guardian - UK · Aug 28, 2022

Grenfell remembered as Notting Hill Carnival returns

People from running group Emancipated Run Crew prepare to open the carnival parade all in green to remember the 72 people that died in the Grenfell fire during the Family Day at the Notting Hill Carnival in London.As the parade is opened by Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Councillor…

Evening Standard · Aug 28, 2022