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Kurt Zouma arrived to court surrounded by umbrella-wielding men

Cat kicker covered up: West Ham defender Kurt Zouma admits kicking and slapping pet

Jonathan Brearley (left) has warned of another price cap hike.

Energy bills set to soar by almost £1,000 in October, says Ofgem

Wayne Couzens denied four indecent exposure charges

Sarah Everard killer Wayne Couzens pleads not guilty to indecent exposure charges

The Elizabeth Line has opened to the public

All aboard the Elizabeth Line! Crowds swarm Paddington as London's newest Tube departs

Mujahid Ali and Mohamed Mohamed were both jailed for the attack

'He was crying for his life': Shocking moment thugs brutally beat man with steering lock

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Mujahid Ali and Mohamed Mohamed were both jailed for the attack

'He was crying for his life': Shocking moment thugs brutally beat man with steering lock

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Ava White (left) was killed in November last year.

Boy, 14, found guilty of murdering Ava White in row over Snapchat video

Jonathan Brearley (left) has warned of another price cap hike.

Energy bills set to soar by almost £1,000 in October, says Ofgem

Alicia Watson and Nathaniel Pope have been jailed over the young boy's death

Couple jailed over killing of three-year-old boy whose ribs were crushed after weeks of abuse
Experts said pets that are exposed to the virus ought to be managed

Fears monkeypox can spread to pets as experts say exposed animals should be 'managed'

Kurt Zouma arrived to court surrounded by umbrella-wielding men

Cat kicker covered up: West Ham defender Kurt Zouma admits kicking and slapping pet

Wayne Couzens denied four indecent exposure charges

Sarah Everard killer Wayne Couzens pleads not guilty to indecent exposure charges

Boris Johnson raising a glass in newly emerged Partygate picture

Andy Coulson: Can Boris survive yet another crisis of his own making?

'You're at odds with the Home Sec': Nick clashes with police chief over taking the knee

'You're at odds with the Home Sec': Ferrari clashes with top cop over taking the knee

The RMT was told action on the Jubilee weekend would disrespect the Queen

'Don't disrespect the Queen by striking on her Jubilee weekend', union warned

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Russia Ukraine War

200 bodies found in basement in Mariupol, Ukrainian authorities say

A farmer prepares to spray his crop with pesticide

Dramatic rise in pesticides in EU fruit and vegetables, report claims

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Review suggests Israeli bullet killed Al Jazeera reporter

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Authorities ban Imran Khan rally in Islamabad and crack down on supporters

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Boris Johnson is set to apologise over Partygate as Sue Gray finally releases her report

Boris Johnson set to apologise as Sue Gray finally releases report

The mother of a mixed-race teenager has slammed the Met police for strip searching her teen daughter

Met officers 'cut underwear off menstruating autistic mixed-race teen during strip search'

The Elizabeth Line has opened to the public

All aboard the Elizabeth Line! Crowds swarm Paddington as London's newest Tube departs

MPs have demanded the resignation of Sir Philip Barton over the "appalling mismanagement" of the Kabul evacuation

Govt blasted for 'disaster' Kabul withdrawal and 'betrayal' of allies in scathing report

Amber Heard may have lost as much as $50m in earnings after divorce

Amber Heard 'lost $50m' after divorce to Depp as Kate Moss prepares to give evidence

Man, 62, dies after being mauled by dog at house in Wales

Man, 62, dies after being mauled by dog at house in Wales

Don Valley MP Nick Fletcher.

'Your child is a boy or girl': Tory MP says parents should 'not give in' to trans kids

Five children have been taken to hospital after they were struck by a bus outside of a secondary school in Wales

Five children rushed to hospital after being hit by bus outside school

Former Met deputy says Met 'didn't want to upset No10' with Partygate investigations

Partygate probe wasn't thorough as police didn't want to upset No10, says ex-Met chief

Andrew Marr believes "there may be trouble ahead" in Westminster

Andrew Marr: There may be trouble ahead as the PM and his enemies await Sue Gray's report

The Queen arrived in a buggy at the Chelsea Flower Show.

Smiling Queen arrives at Chelsea Flower Show in buggy amid ongoing mobility issues

TV Chef Ainsley Harriott at Chelsea Flower Show.

Ainsley Harriott saves drowning sister after she falls into pond at Chelsea Flower Show

The blaze in Chapel Street broke out on Sunday morning

Ten puppies and two dogs killed after fire engulfs a cannabis farm flat

There are now 57 cases of monkeypox in the UK

Number of monkeypox cases in England triples to 56 as Scotland confirms first case

Boris Johnson pictured raising a glass at a Downing Street party on November 13 2020.

Boris Johnson pictured raising a glass at Downing Street party during lockdown

Fourteen security staff at Croydon University Hospital have been arrested after they allegedly "roughed up" members of the public.

Fourteen hospital security staff arrested after 'roughing up' public

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Boys at Rishi Sunak's school had 'no idea' about outside world says ex-employee

Boys at Rishi Sunak's school had 'no idea' about outside world says ex-employee

James O'Brien: Rishi Sunak's wealth 'unjustifiable' amid cost of living crisis

James O'Brien: Rishi Sunak's wealth 'unjustifiable' amid cost of living crisis

Children are getting food poisoning as parents face soaring energy bills, it has been warned

Children suffer from food poisoning as parents switch fridges off to save on energy bills

'He chooses to serve this country': Minister defends Chancellor after he made Rich List

Rich List Rishi Sunak 'could do anything with his life but he serves his country'

Pensioner who's worked 'all his life' forced to survive off reduced supermarket food

Pensioner who's worked 'all his life' forced to survive off reduced supermarket food

'Nonsense' to suggest Brexit to blame for surge in inflation, says Dr Liam Fox

'Nonsense' to suggest Brexit to blame for surge in inflation, says Tory MP

The gap in the inflation experienced by the richest and poorest 10th of households grew to 1.5% in April

Cost-of-living gap between richest and poorest at highest level since records began

Supermarket shoppers have been hit as prices soared by a fifth over two years

Grocery prices 'up 20 per cent in two years' and shoppers offered fewer discounts

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Minister calls for collaboration to tackle 'absolutely horrific' spiking of students

Minister calls for collaboration to tackle 'absolutely horrific' spiking of students
Mother tells LBC 'systemic racism' in Met 'shattering faith' of black youth

Mother tells LBC 'systemic racism' in Met 'shattering faith' of black youth
'I feel used!' Tearful veteran 'embarrassed' by Britain's Afghan withdrawal

'I feel used!': Tearful veteran 'embarrassed' by Britain's Afghan withdrawal
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Cross Question 24/05 | Watch LIVE from 8PM

James O'Brien's 'astonishing' takedown of PM's Partygate misconduct

James O'Brien's 'astonishing' takedown of PM's Partygate misconduct
Natasha Devon says eating disorders need to be treated in a joined up way.

LBC Views: New ways are needed to tackle eating disorders

'What more do they want?!': Nick Ferrari's fury over rail strikes

'What more do they want?!': Nick Ferrari's fury over rail strikes
Children's social care 'crumbling' and 'not fit for purpose' warns foster carer

Children's social care 'crumbling' and 'not fit for purpose' warns foster carer

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Islington Council has shared a poster claiming three-month-old babies can have racial biases

Children as young as three months old can be racially biased, London council claims
A large strike involving thousands of staff is due to be called

RMT to call crippling 24-hour London Underground strike for day after Jubilee weekend
Two people were taken to hospital after a stand reportedly collapsed

Three people in hospital after stand collapses at Trooping the Colour rehearsal
Sadiq Khan has launched a consultation on plans to expand London's Ulez to cover the entire of the city

London drivers face fresh hit as Khan launches plans to expand Ulez to whole of city

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Imran Ahmad Khan has been jailed for 18 months

Ex-Tory MP Imran Ahmad Khan jailed for 18 months for sexually assaulting boy
Sue Gray's Partygate report is expected to be published in the coming days

No 10 admits it initiated controversial meeting between Boris Johnson and Sue Gray
Vladimir Putin survived an assassination attempt at the beginning of the war, Ukraine has claimed.

Putin survived assassination attempt just days into war, Ukraine says
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Pictured: Stunning Chelsea Flower Show centrepieces battling for gardening’s most coveted title
Mendy denied a string of sexual offences

Manchester City's Benjamin Mendy pleads not guilty to nine sex offences
A zoo contractor had his finger bitten off by a lion

Watch: Zookeeper's finger ripped off by lion after he sticks hand through fencing
“Where you from?” What makes this question so important? Why do people ask it and why is it interesting to them?

‘Where you from?’ LBC podcast asks how backgrounds shape some of today’s household names
Vadim Shishimarin was given life in prison

Russian sergeant jailed for life after murdering civilian in first war crime trial
Abertillery Learning Community, a school in South Wales, has closed "on health and safety grounds" after an 11-year-old boy lost his finger "fleeing bullies".

School closed on 'health and safety grounds' after boy, 11, loses finger 'fleeing bullies'
Two football fans have been charged over an incident at Manchester City's Etihad stadium on Sunday.

Two Manchester City fans arrested after goalkeeper 'attacked' during pitch invasion

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Boris Johnson became PM in 2019 following Theresa May's resignation

When did Boris Johnson become prime minister? And who would replace him if he resigned?
Petrol prices are at an all time high thanks to crude oil increase

Why is petrol so expensive? And when will fuel costs go down?

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