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The scene near the Whitgift shopping centre in Croydon, south London after a 15-year-old girl was stabbed to death on Wednesday morning. (PA)

School pays tribute to pupil, 15, stabbed to death in Croydon Rahmah Ghazali

According to a leaked photograph, the government is said to be possibly planning on scrapping the Birmingham to Manchester HS2 phase in order to cut down on costs. (Credit: PA)

Labour mayors join forces to urge Sunak not to scrap HS2 Northern link Heather Carrick

AI predicts what major UK cities will look like in 2050 Daniel Mcneil

Big Zuu takes to the London streets on a mission to make people smile

Big Zuu takes to the streets of London to make people smile Lucy Brimble

Nats ‘very sorry’ staff off sick ‘will impact’ flights from major UK airport. (Photo: AFP via Getty Images)

Nats ‘sorry’ staff off sick ‘will impact’ flights from major airport Isabella Boneham

Braverman ‘fully backs’ armed police after officer charged with murder. (Photo: Getty Images)

Braverman ‘fully backs’ armed police after officer charged with murder Isabella Boneham

The Metropolitan Police officer who fatally shot Chris Kaba in south London in September 2022 has been charged with murder, the Crown Prosecution Service has confirmed. (Credit: PA)

Police officer charged with murder after fatal shooting of Chris Kaba

Daniel Khalife was arrested in Chiswick, west London, by the Met Police on 9 September - three days after he allegedly escaped from Wandsworth Prison. Credit: Metropolitan Police/PA Wire

Daniel Khalife pleads not guilty to charge of escaping custody Heather Carrick

The Vaccines announce ‘Pick-Up Full Of Pink Carnations’ album and 2024 UK tour - how to buy tickets

The Vaccines announce new album and UK tour - how to buy tickets Will Millar

The Chelsea loanee played 61 minutes on his Sunderland debut at QPR. While the 20-year-old was often on the fringes of the game, he has impressed in training since moving to Wearside.

Burstow dubs 2,983 fans at QPR as 'amazing' following Chelsea move James Copley

Liam Payne has been forced to cancel upcoming tour dates after being rushed to hospital

Girlfriend of Liam Payne gives important health update Daniel Mcneil

Who is Eddie Kadi? Meet the Strictly Come Dancing 2023 contestant Daniel Mcneil

‘A Haunting in Venice’ is in cinemas this Friday.

London canals transformed to give the public a frightening surprise Oliver Lewis

Focus on ‘illegal’ sewage spills not using poo to heat homes, campaigners say. (Photo: NationalWorld/Kim Mogg/Adobe Stock/Henley Mermaids)

Focus on ‘illegal’ sewage spills not using poo to heat homes Isabella Boneham

Food artist creates impressive sculpture – made entirely from sugar Oliver Lewis

Strictly Come Dancing: Meet contestant Nigel Harman

Trendy London flat hits the market for almost £500k - but the baths in the hallway

Expensive flat ‘shocks’ estate agent with odd placement of bath Will Millar

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London schools receive 10% more funding than those in the North East Evie Lake

Victorian mansion renovated by Buckingham Palace architect hits market for £1.75m - in pictures

Pictured: Mansion rebuilt by Buckingham Palace architect hits market Will Millar

Undated handout photo issued by the Metropolitan Police of Daniel Abed Khalife. Credit: Metropolitan Police/PA Wire

Daniel Khalife arrested by police after escaping HMP Wandsworth Charlotte Hawes

Joachim Andersen has been targeted by Newcastle United. (Getty Images)

Newcastle United make ‘£30m bid’ for Premier League star Dominic Scurr

Photo issued by the Metropolitan Police of Daniel Abed Khalife. Police are continuing to hunt for the former soldier accused of terrorism, as a senior Government minister admitted there were questions to answer about the prison escape.

Daniel Khalife: Met Police offer reward up to £20,000 for information Rahmah Ghazali

Jade Goody’s mum slams Jeff Brazier - what she said Daniel Mcneil

Pedestrians walk in the midday sun past the Palace of Westminster in central London on September 6, 2023 as the late summer heatwave continues.

Saturday set to be hottest day of the year, according to Met Office Sophie Wills

Who is Bobby Brazier? A look at Jade Goody’s son after NTA win Daniel Mcneil

A woman reads a book on a bench in Green Park in central London on September 5, 2023 as the country experiences a late heatwave.

UK heat-health warning escalated as temperatures hit sweltering 32C Sophie Wills

AEW Collision is a new weekly show that airs every Saturday - Credit: AEW

AEW fire CM Punk after backstage incident at London show Ethan Evans

Jack Sonni was known as “the other guitarist” during the London band’s Brothers in Arms era. Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/

Jack Sonni: Dire Straits guitar legend dies at the age of 68 Sophie Wills

The 1975 announce ‘Still… At Their Very Best’ UK tour including Glasgow & London - list of dates & tickets

The 1975 announce massive UK tour 2024 - List of dates & tickets Will Millar

Maura Higgins & Faye Winter dismiss rumours of NTA ‘fight’

A woman and her friend flew to Northern Ireland for a day trip - and it cost less than a train ticket to London. Rebecca Kellett, 37, surprised her pal Lauren Priest, 31, with the overseas trip, which included a picnic and a visit to the filming locations of “Game of Thrones.”

Woman plans overseas daytrip for £61 - here’s how she did it Sophie Wills

A two-year-old girl has died after being hit by a car at a holiday park in Littleport on Friday.

Child, 2, dies after being hit by car at holiday park Rahmah Ghazali

This caravan covered in ULEZ protest slogans was chained outside Sadiq Khan’s house in Tooting, London.

ULEZ ‘cash grab’ caravan dumped outside Sadiq Khan’s house Sophie Wills

Weymouth beach (pictured) has been named the best beach in the The Times and Sunday Times Best UK Beaches

Met Office verdict as Britain to face ‘heat blast’ Daniel Mcneil

Tommy Fury will return to the ring to face KSI. (Getty Images)

How to watch Tommy Fury, KSI, Logan Paul & Dillon Danis conference

A man, who is believed to have starred in EastEnders, has been arrested on suspicion of a child sex offence

Why is EastEnders not on tonight? Reason why explained Daniel Mcneil

Survey reveals the booziest UK cities - is your area on the list? Daniel Mcneil

These are the top 10 selfie capitals of the UK Richard Jenkins

Chloe Jade Meltzer was transferring through London’s Heathrow Airport when she said she experienced the “brutal” rules of the country’s airport security.

Watch: Blogger irate after having to bin toiletries at UK airport Sophie Wills

Popular Coronation Street actress to return after three year absence Daniel Mcneil

Witness appeal after two men stabbed in homophobic attack Daniel Mcneil

UK town council declares ‘housing crisis’ as average rental rates soar to £1,500 a month

Town council’s ‘housing crisis’ as average rent hits £1,500 a month Will Millar

A severed head of murdered woman was found in a canal

Severed head of murdered woman found in a canal Sam Johnson

Leeds dramatic transfer U-turn after NUFC target completes medical Dominic Scurr

James Bowen has revealed he will be homeless by the end of today

A Street Cat Named Bob author says he will be ‘homeless’ again Rebecca Braybrook

Sinead O’Connor’s funeral plans have been released

Sinead O’Connor funeral arrangements revealed Chelsie Sewell

Sinead O'Connor performs on stage at the State Theatre on March 18, 2008 in Sydney, Australia. Photo by Gaye Gerard/Getty Images

Body of Sinead O’Connor released to family following autopsy Sam Johnson

Greggs is opening eight new stores

Greggs to open 8 new branches & drive-thru VERY soon - locations Chelsie Sewell

JD Wetherspoons operates almost 900 pubs across the UK, including 16 in Sussex, which are known for a budget menu and sometimes inhabiting historic buildings

Wetherspoons: 2 more close & 13 set to close - is your local on list? Daniel Mcneil

Lounge Underwear plans to open six UK stores with the first in London

Online fashion retailer to open first ever physical store in UK Chelsie Sewell