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A former Tory councillor tried to ban my novel Pigeon English. Why should pupils suffer because of him?

My book, which draws on my upbringing on a diverse and deprived Luton council estate, has been used as a GCSE text. But one man objected to its profane language and depictions of violence and sexual behaviour

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Nicolas Cage wins over Luton film crew with Greggs feast while shooting new movie Fortitude

The Con Air star has been getting a taste for Britain as he reunites with director Simon West on a new World War II spy drama

Evening Standard

Donald Trump’s helicopter diverted to Luton airport

Emergency services were seen at Luton following the landing.

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London Underground strike: how to reach key rail stations and airports serving the capital

The Tube network is closed until 8am on Friday 12 September, disrupting travel for millions

The Independent UK

Man, 25, jailed for murder of ex-partner’s mother after end of relationship

Jacob Clark, 25, murdered 46-year-old Diane Cleary in a ‘frenzied’ attack at the flat he and her daughter had shared in Luton.

Evening Standard

Teenage boy and girl arrested on suspicion of murder after Luton stabbing

A man in his 20s was taken to hospital by emergency services with serious injuries and was pronounced dead shortly after.

The Independent UK

Murder investigation launched after man fatally stabbed in Luton

Police said it was an ‘isolated incident’.

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UK airports – what are they good for?

The Man Who Pays His Way: Passengers prefer small airports, but Britain’s busiest hubs have their advantages too

The Independent UK

Ish review – Luton-set urban pastoral in which racial profiling pushes teen friends apart

Police pressure throws into crisis the tenderly portrayed relationship of two young men coming of age in Bedfordshire town

The Guardian - UK

Indoor cricket domes to be built in Luton and Lancashire as £1.5m funding confirmed

The second dome will have a key focus on women and girls' cricket

Evening Standard

New cricket domes promised to open up the sport

The year-round facilities will open in 2026 in Luton and Lancashire.

The Independent UK

Tommy Robinson bailed after arrest on suspicion of grievous bodily harm

Far-right activist was detained at Luton airport on Monday a week after incident at St Pancras station in London

The Guardian - UK

Man charged after easyJet passenger 'shouted about bomb' on Glasgow flight

A 41-year-old man has been charged after a disturbance on an easyJet flight from London Luton Airport to Glasgow on Sunday morning, Police Scotland…

The National (Scotland)

Man charged after being restrained by passengers on EasyJet flight from Luton to Glasgow

Footage online appears to show the man shouting ‘death to Trump’

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Thomas Frank plays down injury concerns over Dominic Solanke and Destiny Udogie

England forward Dominic Solanke missed the 0-0 draw at Luton with an ankle injury.

The Independent UK

Drug dealer jailed after texting police by mistake

Jack Johannesen, 23, from Stirling Close, Sandy, Bedfordshire, was found guilty in Luton Crown Court on three counts of drug dealing and breaking bail

Evening Standard

Triple murderer will not be given whole-life order, Court of Appeal rules

Nicholas Prosper was jailed in March for the murders of his mother, brother and sister in Luton in September 2024.

The Independent UK

Triple murderer should get whole-life order for ‘exceptional’ crimes, court told

Nicholas Prosper was jailed in March for the murders of his mother, brother and sister in Luton in 2023.

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‘They rewrite the ending’: the knife crime play with its own outreach scheme

Sam Edmunds hopes to help young people with his play The Chaos That Has Been and Will No Doubt Return

Evening Standard

The 7/7 Bombings: The complete timeline of the day London was attacked

Today marks 20 years since the devastating attacks of 7/7 shook London to its core. Here, we revisit the timeline of events, tracing the bombers' journey to the city's immediate, courageous response.

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‘Not an attractive place to shop’: how Poundland lost its appeal to shoppers

Budget retailer had a pre-tax loss of more than £51m last year and is struggling to lure back customers amid stiff competition from rivals

Evening Standard

Man admits murdering his partner’s mother

Jacob Clark, 25, attacked Diane Cleary, 46, and her daughter Caitlin at a property in Luton, Bedfordshire on January 20.

The Guardian - UK

Brenda the buzzard terrorises children at Havering primary school

Pupils told to play indoors because of attacks by bird of prey, which follow strikes by hawk near Luton

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My life has changed massively, says Myles Smith

Myles Smith can barely believe how far he's come over the last year.

The Independent UK

‘A plane full of English animals’: Passenger describes horror flight to Ibiza as police intervene

Video footage shows the rowdy British travellers screaming and chanting in the cabin

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