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• London researchers find lymph node change could indicate breast cancer risk

  06-06-2026 01:01 via standard.co.uk
  
  New research could help identify people who are at higher or lower risk of breast cancer spreading
  
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• Six more people charged over Henry Nowak murder protests in Southampton

  06-06-2026 12:53 via standard.co.uk
  
  A total number of 11 people have so far been charged after disorder in Southampton
  
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• Ex BBC host quizzed by police after woman claims she was sexually assaulted on London set of his show

  06-06-2026 11:38 via standard.co.uk
  
  The household name was reportedly questioned after a complaint related to unwanted sexual touching
  
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• Technical issue detected on UK’s largest warship while docked in Norway

  06-06-2026 10:18 via standard.co.uk
  
  Earlier this month, HMS Prince of Wales set sail from Scotland for Nordic waters to provide security in the Atlantic and High North regions.
  
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• Yousaf says Sturgeon looked ‘quite a broken woman’ discussing Murrell confession

  06-06-2026 10:17 via standard.co.uk
  
  The former first minister said the police raid on the SNP offices left him ‘utterly gobsmacked’.
  
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• Commemorations to mark 82nd anniversary of D-Day in Normandy begin

  06-06-2026 10:13 via standard.co.uk
  
  Nearly 160,000 Allied troops landed on June 6 1944 to fight Nazi-occupied France.
  
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• Man's nose and ribs broken in brutal Tube station attack as four teenagers arrested

  06-06-2026 10:12 via standard.co.uk
  
  Four 15-year-olds - three girls and a boy - have been arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm
  
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• Prince Harry to miss wedding of cousin Peter Phillips as Royal family gather in Cotswold village

  06-06-2026 09:23 via standard.co.uk
  
  The Princess Royal’s son will marry NHS nurse Harriet Sperling in Gloucestershire today
  
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• Donald Trump’s legal team object to revealing financial records in $10bn BBC defamation fight

  06-06-2026 08:44 via standard.co.uk
  
  The broadcaster’s lawyers dismissed claims of a ‘fishing expedition’, saying the details are needed to assess the president’s claim.
  
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• West London takeaway forced to close after rat and mice droppings found

  06-06-2026 08:00 via standard.co.uk
  
  The closure follows a routine inspection by Hounslow Council officers on May 25
  
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• World Cup 2026: How late are London pubs staying open to screen the games?

  06-06-2026 07:00 via standard.co.uk
  
  The World Cup 2026 might be played outside UK working hours, but late kick offs could throw a spanner in the works for those wanting to watch in pubs
  
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• How Clapham became the unlikely face of London’s TikTok mobs

  06-06-2026 06:50 via standard.co.uk
  
  Why is affluent SW4 such a regular location for ‘link-ups’ — unruly gatherings of teens mobilised online? Katie Strick investigates
  
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• New AI tool which colour-codes the body during live surgery used in UK-first

  06-06-2026 01:01 via standard.co.uk
  
  Surgeons operated on a patient at St Mark’s Hospital in London.
  
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• Murder probe launched as man, 35, dies in double stabbing in east London

  05-06-2026 23:00 via standard.co.uk
  
  Victim found fatally wounded in garden in Pankhurst Avenue, Silvertown
  
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• No10 hits back as JD Vance blames Henry Nowak's murder on 'mass invasion of migrants'

  05-06-2026 22:34 via standard.co.uk
  
  The US politician claimed Mr Nowak would be alive if European elites had resisted ‘the politics of self-hatred and the mass invasion of migrants’.
  
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• Sarah Michelle Gellar leads tributes to Buffy co-star Anthony Head: ‘I’m not OK’

  05-06-2026 22:32 via standard.co.uk
  
  The English actor was best known as librarian Rupert Giles in the cult US supernatural TV series.
  
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• Trump’s legal team object to revealing financial records in BBC defamation case

  05-06-2026 22:15 via standard.co.uk
  
  The broadcaster’s lawyers dismissed claims of a ‘fishing expedition’, saying the details are needed to assess the president’s claim.
  
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• No 10 hits back after JD Vance blames Henry Nowak murder on migrant ‘invasion’

  05-06-2026 20:34 via standard.co.uk
  
  The US politician claimed Mr Nowak would be alive if European elites had resisted ‘the politics of self-hatred and the mass invasion of migrants’.
  
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• New Green Mayor of London borough hikes own salary by almost £5,000 despite vowing to cut pay before election

  05-06-2026 20:27 via standard.co.uk
  
  Lewisham Mayor Liam Shrivastava vowed to take a 20% pay cut but instead hiked his wage by £4,832 and said 20% would be donated to ‘food justice initiatives’
  
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• Cyclist 'fighting for life' after crash in East Dulwich

  05-06-2026 20:05 via standard.co.uk
  
  Air Ambulance dispatched to scene after collision involving car and bike in Dog Kennel Hill in south London
  
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• JD Vance blames ‘invasion’ of migrants for Henry Nowak murder

  05-06-2026 19:40 via standard.co.uk
  
  US vice president JD Vance said the murder of Henry Nowak was ‘as tragic as it is enraging’.
  
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• London Green Party by-election candidate apologises for 'rapey Indians' post

  05-06-2026 19:35 via standard.co.uk
  
  Esther Lie said of the now-deleted post from 2013: ‘It is clearly inappropriate and I apologise’
  
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• Jon Snow reveals he has been privately battling Alzheimer's for years as former Channel 4 news anchor announces diagnosis

  05-06-2026 19:17 via standard.co.uk
  
  Veteran journalist will discuss the reality of living with the condition,the most common form of dementia, in new documentary
  
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• Cooper condemns ‘desperate’ Russian sanctions on UK schoolboy and journalists

  05-06-2026 19:03 via standard.co.uk
  
  Britons including Alexander Browder and The i Paper journalist Richard Holmes have been banned from entering Russia.
  
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• Prince of Wales attends 125th anniversary of naval base’s submarine service

  05-06-2026 19:00 via standard.co.uk
  
  He later met with service families at a community centre in the neighbouring town of Helensburgh.
  
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• Innocent man who served 17 years ‘insulted’ as real rapist could be out in 14

  05-06-2026 18:58 via standard.co.uk
  
  Andrew Malkinson said he was left to ‘rot’ behind bars by the real culprit Paul Quinn who was jailed on Friday.
  
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• Social media driving increase in weapon-carrying among teens – senior officer

  05-06-2026 18:45 via standard.co.uk
  
  The comments came after two teenagers were convicted at the High Court in Glasgow of murdering of 16-year-old Kayden Moy on Irvine beach last year.
  
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• Space station astronauts stood ready to evacuate during air leak repairs

  05-06-2026 18:34 via standard.co.uk
  
  Nasa told five members to take refuge in a docked spacecraft in case they needed to escape quickly from the orbiting laboratory.
  
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• Antisemitic and Islamophobic hate crimes surge in London in Met-recorded data

  05-06-2026 18:09 via standard.co.uk
  
  Barnet accounted for nearly a third of antisemitic hate recorded by the Met in May
  
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• Stars remember ‘incredible’ and ‘inspiring’ Mobo Awards founder Kanya King

  05-06-2026 17:51 via standard.co.uk
  
  King died peacefully on June 3 aged 57, following a ‘courageous’ battle with colon cancer.
  
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