Image copyright Getty Images Labour has vowed to “put bad landlords out of business” and bring in rent controls in England, if it wins power. Private rents would not be allowed to go up by more than inflation – and landlords would be fined for letting out sub-standard property. A Labour government would also bring […]
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Image caption Sana Muhammad, formerly known as Devi Unmathallegadoo, was nine months pregnant when she was killed A man who shot dead his heavily pregnant ex-wife with a crossbow has been found guilty of murder. Sana Muhammad was shot through the abdomen by Ramanodge Unmathallegadoo at her home in Ilford, east London, in November 2018. […]
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Mourinho took training for the first time on Wednesday New Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho has promised to bring “passion” and “happiness” to the club. The Portuguese, 56, was appointed on Wednesday morning, following the sacking of Mauricio Pochettino on Tuesday night. Former Chelsea and Manchester United boss Mourinho praised the quality of Spurs’s squad and […]
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Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionDetective Inspector Perry Benton explains how the Met Police pieced together evidence to catch Jodie’s killers Two teenagers have been jailed for life for murdering a 17-year-old girl in an east London park. Jodie Chesney was stabbed in the back as she sat with friends in Harold […]
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Ross Embleton was back in caretaker charge after Carl Fletcher was sacked after just 29 days Ross Embleton’s third spell in caretaker charge of Leyton Orient got off to a poor start as his side lost to Scunthorpe at Brisbane Road. Carl Fletcher was sacked after just 29 days in charge this week, with assistant […]
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Image copyright Met Police Image caption Michael Weir was found guilty of two counts of murder at the Old Bailey A jewel thief who beat two elderly people to death in their own homes has been convicted of their murders two decades on. Michael Weir fatally attacked 78-year-old Leonard Harris and Rose Seferian, 83, in […]
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Leeds goalkeeper Kiko Casilla has been an ever-present for the Championship side this season Leeds United goalkeeper Kiko Casilla been granted extra time to respond to allegations that he racially abused Charlton Athletic’s Jonathan Leko. The FA began an investigation last month into the incident, which occurred during Charlton’s 1-0 win in September. The Spaniard, […]
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Evans scores opener for Barton’s Fleetwood in FA Cup tie Barnet’s hopes of matching their run to the fourth round in last season’s FA Cup were dashed as Ched Evans and Ashley Hunter gave Fleetwood victory at The Hive. Striker Evans smashed the ball into the roof of the net just before the half-hour after […]
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Latest projections indicate an further £400m to £650m will be needed to complete the project, Crossrail Ltd said The opening of London’s Crossrail project will be delayed until 2021 as Europe’s biggest infrastructure scheme is set to go another £650m over budget. The route, to be known as the […]
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Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionFootage posted online showed Sead Kolasinac fighting off an attacker A second man has admitted trying to rob Arsenal footballers Mesut Özil and Sead Kolasinac in a moped ambush. Jordan Northover, 26, pleaded guilty at Harrow Crown Court to attempting to steal watches from the pair in […]
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