<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[London - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/rss/1000/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest news about London with just one click. Don't miss out on anything happening in your region!]]></description><language>en-uk</language><copyright>Copyright (C) 2026 newslocker.com</copyright><lastBuildDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2026 02:10:00 +0100</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[Thomas Markle Sr says he has paid for sex but denies child abuse allegations]]></title><description><![CDATA[Authorities in the Philippines said they are investigating the allegations.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/thomas-markle-sr-says-he-has-paid-for-sex-but-denies-child-abuse-allegations/</link><pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2026 02:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/thomas-markle-sr-says-he-has-paid-for-sex-but-denies-child-abuse-allegations/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Amber warning in force as Storm Boelo brings 80mph gusts to parts of UK]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Met Office warnings came into force at 9pm on Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/amber-warning-in-force-as-storm-boelo-brings-80mph-gusts-to-parts-of-uk/</link><pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/amber-warning-in-force-as-storm-boelo-brings-80mph-gusts-to-parts-of-uk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thousands attend support parade for Portadown Orange Order]]></title><description><![CDATA[The parade was organised in support of the Portadown Orange Order, who were blocked from marching down the Garvaghy Road.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/thousands-attend-support-parade-for-portadown-orange-order/</link><pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2026 00:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/thousands-attend-support-parade-for-portadown-orange-order/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Budget to increase cash for social housing and give England’s mayors more powers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Andy Burnham said local leaders should not have to go ‘cap in hand’ to Whitehall to fund projects.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/budget-to-increase-cash-for-social-housing-and-give-englands-mayors-more-powers/</link><pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2026 00:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/budget-to-increase-cash-for-social-housing-and-give-englands-mayors-more-powers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Weather warnings for Scotland as Storm Boelo moves in]]></title><description><![CDATA[It comes after Storm Austen brought heavy rain to much of the UK on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/weather-warnings-for-scotland-as-storm-boelo-moves-in/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 23:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/weather-warnings-for-scotland-as-storm-boelo-moves-in/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Burnham: Time for ‘honest discussion’ about freedom of movement with EU]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Prime Minister wants to look at options for a new relationship with Brussels.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/burnham-time-for-honest-discussion-about-freedom-of-movement-with-eu/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 22:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/burnham-time-for-honest-discussion-about-freedom-of-movement-with-eu/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Storm Boelo: Travel disrupted and events cancelled as UK hit by wind and rain]]></title><description><![CDATA[Storm Boelo follows Storm Austen, the first named storm of the season, which brought strong winds to parts of the UK on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/storm-boelo-travel-disrupted-and-events-cancelled-as-uk-hit-by-wind-and-rain/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 22:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/storm-boelo-travel-disrupted-and-events-cancelled-as-uk-hit-by-wind-and-rain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[British mother who died trying to rescue sons in the Bahamas a 'hero in life and death']]></title><description><![CDATA[A British mother who died attempting to rescue her two sons after a current swept them away in the Bahamas was a “hero in life and in death”, her husband has said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/british-mother-who-died-trying-to-rescue-sons-in-the-bahamas-a-hero-in-life-and-death/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 21:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/british-mother-who-died-trying-to-rescue-sons-in-the-bahamas-a-hero-in-life-and-death/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Popular puddings pulled from shelves as they ‘may contain glass’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arla Foods Ltd has recalled three 200g flavours of its protein pudding]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/popular-puddings-pulled-from-shelves-as-they-may-contain-glass/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 20:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/popular-puddings-pulled-from-shelves-as-they-may-contain-glass/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Storm Boelo: Travel disruption and events cancelled as UK hit by wind and rain]]></title><description><![CDATA[Storm Boelo follows Storm Austen, the first named storm of the season, which brought strong winds to parts of the UK on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/storm-boelo-travel-disruption-and-events-cancelled-as-uk-hit-by-wind-and-rain/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 19:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/storm-boelo-travel-disruption-and-events-cancelled-as-uk-hit-by-wind-and-rain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London civil servant with five jobs insists he 'met the demands of role']]></title><description><![CDATA[Kashim Chowdhury, 55, was at one stage contracted to work 183 hours a week, despite there being only 168 hours in seven days]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-civil-servant-with-five-jobs-insists-he-met-the-demands-of-role/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 19:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-civil-servant-with-five-jobs-insists-he-met-the-demands-of-role/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Manhunt to trace prisoner who absconded from medical facility]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police said Anthony Lloyd, 38, was last seen at around 4.10pm on Friday after forcing his way out of the unit in Lewisham in South London.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/manhunt-to-trace-prisoner-who-absconded-from-medical-facility/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 18:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/manhunt-to-trace-prisoner-who-absconded-from-medical-facility/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Manhunt launched to find prisoner who escaped medical facility in south London]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anthony Lloyd, 38, was last seen at around 4.10pm on Friday heading in the direction of Catford]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/manhunt-launched-to-find-prisoner-who-escaped-medical-facility-in-south-london/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 18:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/manhunt-launched-to-find-prisoner-who-escaped-medical-facility-in-south-london/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Storm Boelo sparks Stansted Express chaos as rail disruption spreads across Britain]]></title><description><![CDATA[Passengers were told not to travel after a fallen tree blocked tracks to Stansted Airport]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/storm-boelo-sparks-stansted-express-chaos-as-rail-disruption-spreads-across-britain/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 16:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/storm-boelo-sparks-stansted-express-chaos-as-rail-disruption-spreads-across-britain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SNP says UK must rule out use of Scottish revenue for English nuclear energy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Keith Brown said ‘every single penny’ from a new energy wealth fund should be spent on Scotland’s renewables future.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/snp-says-uk-must-rule-out-use-of-scottish-revenue-for-english-nuclear-energy/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 15:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/snp-says-uk-must-rule-out-use-of-scottish-revenue-for-english-nuclear-energy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Westminster jobs cull could hit staff tasked with supporting local communities]]></title><description><![CDATA[The cuts are expected to save the council £29 million in 2026-27, with redundancies due to take place between April and December next year]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/westminster-jobs-cull-could-hit-staff-tasked-with-supporting-local-communities/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 15:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/westminster-jobs-cull-could-hit-staff-tasked-with-supporting-local-communities/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London's Diwali celebrations scrapped as Storm Boelo batters the UK with 80mph winds]]></title><description><![CDATA[London travellers heading north have been urged to check before their journeys as Storm Boelo threatens widespread disruption]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/londons-diwali-celebrations-scrapped-as-storm-boelo-batters-the-uk-with-80mph-winds/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 15:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/londons-diwali-celebrations-scrapped-as-storm-boelo-batters-the-uk-with-80mph-winds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Online safety laws have so far not helped protect children in UK, Ofcom says]]></title><description><![CDATA[Duties under The Online Safety Act, a law aimed at protecting children and adults online from harmful content, came into force in July 2025.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/online-safety-laws-have-so-far-not-helped-protect-children-in-uk-ofcom-says/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 15:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/online-safety-laws-have-so-far-not-helped-protect-children-in-uk-ofcom-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chelsea padel courts plan rejected despite council officers backing scheme]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kensington and Chelsea councillors voted to refuse the application after receiving 80 objections from the public]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/chelsea-padel-courts-plan-rejected-despite-council-officers-backing-scheme/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 15:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/chelsea-padel-courts-plan-rejected-despite-council-officers-backing-scheme/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Online safety laws has so far not helped protect children in UK, Ofcom says]]></title><description><![CDATA[Duties under The Online Safety Act, a law aimed at protecting children and adults online from harmful content, came into force in July 2025.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/online-safety-laws-has-so-far-not-helped-protect-children-in-uk-ofcom-says/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 14:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/online-safety-laws-has-so-far-not-helped-protect-children-in-uk-ofcom-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thousands still without power as Storm Boelo batters the UK with 80mph winds]]></title><description><![CDATA[London travellers heading north have been urged to check before their journeys as Storm Boelo threatens widespread disruption]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/thousands-still-without-power-as-storm-boelo-batters-the-uk-with-80mph-winds/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 14:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/thousands-still-without-power-as-storm-boelo-batters-the-uk-with-80mph-winds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greens promise ‘millennial rail card’ paid for by wealthy flyers]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Greens said their plans would be paid for by a frequent flyer levy.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/greens-promise-millennial-rail-card-paid-for-by-wealthy-flyers/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 14:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/greens-promise-millennial-rail-card-paid-for-by-wealthy-flyers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hoxton pub’s bid to allow 30 late-night smokers sparks row over pavement safety]]></title><description><![CDATA[Howl At The Moon in Hoxton wants Hackney Council to allow up to 30 customers to drink outside until 10pm]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/hoxton-pubs-bid-to-allow-30-late-night-smokers-sparks-row-over-pavement-safety/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 14:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/hoxton-pubs-bid-to-allow-30-late-night-smokers-sparks-row-over-pavement-safety/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Met Police did not share Thomas Markle Sr claims with other law enforcement]]></title><description><![CDATA[The force said on Saturday it received a letter in 2019 about a ‘number of claims’ relating to the Duchess of Sussex’s father.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/met-police-did-not-share-thomas-markle-sr-claims-with-other-law-enforcement-2/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 14:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/met-police-did-not-share-thomas-markle-sr-claims-with-other-law-enforcement-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scottish Greens urge John Swinney to say where he stands on energy policy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gillian Mackay’s remarks follow the UK Government’s approval of the Jackdaw gas field.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/scottish-greens-urge-john-swinney-to-say-where-he-stands-on-energy-policy/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 14:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/scottish-greens-urge-john-swinney-to-say-where-he-stands-on-energy-policy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Met Police confirms it did receive letter about Meghan Markle's father]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Met is considering whether a referral to IOPC is necessary ‘to review its approach’]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/met-police-confirms-it-did-receive-letter-about-meghan-markles-father/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 14:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/met-police-confirms-it-did-receive-letter-about-meghan-markles-father/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Met Police did not share Thomas Markle Sr claims ‘with other law enforcement’]]></title><description><![CDATA[The force said on Saturday it received a letter in 2019 about a ‘number of claims’ relating to the Duchess of Sussex’s father.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/met-police-did-not-share-thomas-markle-sr-claims-with-other-law-enforcement/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 13:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/met-police-did-not-share-thomas-markle-sr-claims-with-other-law-enforcement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bird flu outbreak sparks fears for Christmas turkey supply as 32,000 birds culled]]></title><description><![CDATA[Experts warn further cases could hit turkey flocks ahead of Christmas]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/bird-flu-outbreak-sparks-fears-for-christmas-turkey-supply-as-32000-birds-culled/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 13:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/bird-flu-outbreak-sparks-fears-for-christmas-turkey-supply-as-32000-birds-culled/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘It’s about principle’ – Carla Lockhart defends quitting as DUP party officer]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Upper Bann MP wants leader Gavin Robinson to pull DUP deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly out of the powersharing executive.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/its-about-principle-carla-lockhart-defends-quitting-as-dup-party-officer/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 13:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/its-about-principle-carla-lockhart-defends-quitting-as-dup-party-officer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How and why do we name storms?]]></title><description><![CDATA[In 2015 the Met Office launched a scheme inviting the public to suggest names for storms.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/how-and-why-do-we-name-storms/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 13:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/how-and-why-do-we-name-storms/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Yellow wind warning in effect as Storm Boelo threatens 80mph gusts in Scotland]]></title><description><![CDATA[The strong wind warning started at midday on Saturday, but at 9pm an amber alert comes into force.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/yellow-wind-warning-in-effect-as-storm-boelo-threatens-80mph-gusts-in-scotland/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 13:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/yellow-wind-warning-in-effect-as-storm-boelo-threatens-80mph-gusts-in-scotland/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inside London's 'ghost' station where international trains could finally stop after 20 years]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Standard gets exclusive tour of London’s ‘ghost’ station at heart of plan to expand international train services in capital]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/inside-londons-ghost-station-where-international-trains-could-finally-stop-after-20-years/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 12:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/inside-londons-ghost-station-where-international-trains-could-finally-stop-after-20-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thousand still without power as second storm hits UK in just more than 24 hours]]></title><description><![CDATA[Storm Boelo follows Storm Austen which hit the South West on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/thousand-still-without-power-as-second-storm-hits-uk-in-just-more-than-24-hours/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 12:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/thousand-still-without-power-as-second-storm-hits-uk-in-just-more-than-24-hours/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man arrested by London police over 'scam' claims that 650 sheep were stolen]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man, 24, allegedly submitted insurance claims for over 650 ‘stolen’ sheep - only for officers to later find the animals apparently alive and well]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-arrested-by-london-police-over-scam-claims-that-650-sheep-were-stolen/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 12:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-arrested-by-london-police-over-scam-claims-that-650-sheep-were-stolen/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lidl crash driver ‘had medical incident at the wheel’, ambulance says]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emergency services were called to the supermarket in Finchfield Hill, Wolverhampton, just before 6pm on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/lidl-crash-driver-had-medical-incident-at-the-wheel-ambulance-says/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 11:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/lidl-crash-driver-had-medical-incident-at-the-wheel-ambulance-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-Tory campaign chief sentenced over bets on election date]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anthony Lee, 49, used confidential information linked to a Downing Street meeting to bet on the date of the 2024 general election]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/ex-tory-campaign-chief-sentenced-over-bets-on-election-date/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 11:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/ex-tory-campaign-chief-sentenced-over-bets-on-election-date/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thousands without power after Austen batters UK as second storm nears]]></title><description><![CDATA[Strong winds are set to hit northern parts of the UK with gusts potentially exceeding 80mph.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/thousands-without-power-after-austen-batters-uk-as-second-storm-nears/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 10:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/thousands-without-power-after-austen-batters-uk-as-second-storm-nears/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tech tycoons must not be allowed to ‘let rip’ with AI, minister warns]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Budget will include hundreds of millions of pounds of investment in artificial intelligence.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/tech-tycoons-must-not-be-allowed-to-let-rip-with-ai-minister-warns/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 10:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/tech-tycoons-must-not-be-allowed-to-let-rip-with-ai-minister-warns/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rail passengers warned of disruption as Storm Boelo batters the UK with 80mph winds]]></title><description><![CDATA[London travellers heading north have been urged to check before their journeys as Storm Boelo threatens widespread disruption]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/rail-passengers-warned-of-disruption-as-storm-boelo-batters-the-uk-with-80mph-winds/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 09:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/rail-passengers-warned-of-disruption-as-storm-boelo-batters-the-uk-with-80mph-winds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hoxton pub’s bid to allow 20 late-night smokers sparks row over pavement safety]]></title><description><![CDATA[Howl At The Moon in Hoxton wants Hackney Council to allow up to 30 customers to drink outside until 10pm]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/hoxton-pubs-bid-to-allow-20-late-night-smokers-sparks-row-over-pavement-safety/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 09:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/hoxton-pubs-bid-to-allow-20-late-night-smokers-sparks-row-over-pavement-safety/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What a spectre - Bond boys bounce around London]]></title><description><![CDATA[Are Jack Lowden, Callum Turner and Josh O'Connor shaking, not stirring, through London in a bid to become the next Bond?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/what-a-spectre-bond-boys-bounce-around-london/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 09:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/what-a-spectre-bond-boys-bounce-around-london/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bethnal Green's York Hall closed 'until next year']]></title><description><![CDATA[The council closed the building after traces of the Legionella bacteria were found.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/bethnal-greens-york-hall-closed-until-next-year/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 09:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/bethnal-greens-york-hall-closed-until-next-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Politics and pedestrians: How traffic was removed from Oxford Street]]></title><description><![CDATA[More than a kilometre of the so-called "nation's high-street" will be pedestrianised from Monday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/politics-and-pedestrians-how-traffic-was-removed-from-oxford-street/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 09:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/politics-and-pedestrians-how-traffic-was-removed-from-oxford-street/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meghan ‘deeply distressed’ as child abuse allegations against father spark Philippines investigation]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Duchess of Sussex says she was made aware of ‘troubling and disturbing’ allegations about Thomas Markle Sr in 2018]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/meghan-deeply-distressed-as-child-abuse-allegations-against-father-spark-philippines-investigation/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 08:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/meghan-deeply-distressed-as-child-abuse-allegations-against-father-spark-philippines-investigation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Prince William says Charlotte and Louis are ‘obsessed’ with The Traitors plus his Taylor Swift photo regret]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Prince of Wales shared rare insights into family life during a surprise appearance on The Graham Norton Show]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/prince-william-says-charlotte-and-louis-are-obsessed-with-the-traitors-plus-his-taylor-swift-photo-regret/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 07:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/prince-william-says-charlotte-and-louis-are-obsessed-with-the-traitors-plus-his-taylor-swift-photo-regret/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Philippines authorities investigating allegations against Thomas Markle Sr]]></title><description><![CDATA[Meghan’s half-brother, Thomas Markle Jr, alleged that he found a stash of images belonging to their father at his former home in the Philippines.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/philippines-authorities-investigating-allegations-against-thomas-markle-sr/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 07:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/philippines-authorities-investigating-allegations-against-thomas-markle-sr/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is it time for London to legalise cannabis?]]></title><description><![CDATA[A heavily regulated decriminalisation scheme in Switzerland offers guiding principles on how loosening the law on the drug could work here]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/is-it-time-for-london-to-legalise-cannabis/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/is-it-time-for-london-to-legalise-cannabis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inside London's 'ghost' station where international trains could finally stop after 24 years]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Standard gets exclusive tour of London’s ‘ghost’ station at heart of plan to expand international train services in capital]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/inside-londons-ghost-station-where-international-trains-could-finally-stop-after-24-years/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/inside-londons-ghost-station-where-international-trains-could-finally-stop-after-24-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Can the new traffic ban save Oxford Street?]]></title><description><![CDATA[After years of wrangling, pedestrianisation starts next week — delighting retailers but filling drivers with dread]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/can-the-new-traffic-ban-save-oxford-street/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 06:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/can-the-new-traffic-ban-save-oxford-street/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Some rail lines set to close as Scotland braces itself for Storm Boelo]]></title><description><![CDATA[Forecasters have warned of potential injuries and danger to life from flying debris as well as a chance of damage to buildings.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/some-rail-lines-set-to-close-as-scotland-braces-itself-for-storm-boelo/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 03:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/some-rail-lines-set-to-close-as-scotland-braces-itself-for-storm-boelo/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Unionists angry over Drumcree fallout but must think ‘long-term’ – Robinson]]></title><description><![CDATA[DUP leader Gavin Robinson said collapsing Stormont is only likely to strengthen Sinn Fein electorally.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/unionists-angry-over-drumcree-fallout-but-must-think-long-term-robinson/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/unionists-angry-over-drumcree-fallout-but-must-think-long-term-robinson/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UK to set up AI ‘biosecurity lab’ to detect risks of future pandemics]]></title><description><![CDATA[The ‘world-first’ unit will help to develop medical ‘countermeasures’ for new pathogens, officials said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/uk-to-set-up-ai-biosecurity-lab-to-detect-risks-of-future-pandemics/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/uk-to-set-up-ai-biosecurity-lab-to-detect-risks-of-future-pandemics/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Storm Boelo may cause ‘widespread travel disruption’ in north of UK over weekend]]></title><description><![CDATA[Storm Boelo is following hot on the heels of Storm Austen, which hit the South West on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/storm-boelo-may-cause-widespread-travel-disruption-in-north-of-uk-over-weekend/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/storm-boelo-may-cause-widespread-travel-disruption-in-north-of-uk-over-weekend/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lunar surface meteor strikes on minds of Nasa bosses in developing Moon base]]></title><description><![CDATA[Potentially hazardous environmental factors will need to be taken into account in establishing an outpost, say planners.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/lunar-surface-meteor-strikes-on-minds-of-nasa-bosses-in-developing-moon-base/</link><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 00:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/lunar-surface-meteor-strikes-on-minds-of-nasa-bosses-in-developing-moon-base/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Andy Burnham tells Donald Trump to give Ukraine full access to Starlink satellite system to fight against Vladimir Putin war]]></title><description><![CDATA[The new PM risks a clash with Trump over Ukraine's access to Elon Musk's vital satellite system]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/andy-burnham-tells-donald-trump-to-give-ukraine-full-access-to-starlink-satellite-system-to-fight-against-vladimir-putin-war/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 20:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/andy-burnham-tells-donald-trump-to-give-ukraine-full-access-to-starlink-satellite-system-to-fight-against-vladimir-putin-war/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Burnham raises Ukraine’s Starlink access in Trump phone call]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Prime Minister raised the issue directly with the US president after restrictions placed on Kyiv’s use of the satellite communications system.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/burnham-raises-ukraines-starlink-access-in-trump-phone-call/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 20:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/burnham-raises-ukraines-starlink-access-in-trump-phone-call/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pair deny arson attack on East London Synagogue]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dominic Charles-Turner and Moses Edwards are accused of setting fire to the building in May.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/pair-deny-arson-attack-on-east-london-synagogue/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 20:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/pair-deny-arson-attack-on-east-london-synagogue/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fallen tree blocks trains to Stansted Airport]]></title><description><![CDATA[Passengers are being told not to travel between Broxbourne, in Hertfordshire, and the Essex terminal]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/fallen-tree-blocks-trains-to-stansted-airport/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 20:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/fallen-tree-blocks-trains-to-stansted-airport/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Penguins to leave London SEA LIFE aquarium for new home following welfare concerns]]></title><description><![CDATA[Merlin entertainments, owner of SEA LIFE, said work on a new ‘enhanced habitat’ would start in 2027]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/penguins-to-leave-london-sea-life-aquarium-for-new-home-following-welfare-concerns/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 20:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/penguins-to-leave-london-sea-life-aquarium-for-new-home-following-welfare-concerns/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bakery secures 2028 Borough Market lease extension]]></title><description><![CDATA[No agreement has been made on Bread Ahead's long-term presence within Borough Market.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/bakery-secures-2028-borough-market-lease-extension/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 19:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/bakery-secures-2028-borough-market-lease-extension/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sadiq Khan exclusively reveals his three Budget demands for London after talks with PM]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Mayor of London said he had laid out the three key things he believes the capital needs to boost growth and protect services]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/sadiq-khan-exclusively-reveals-his-three-budget-demands-for-london-after-talks-with-pm/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 19:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/sadiq-khan-exclusively-reveals-his-three-budget-demands-for-london-after-talks-with-pm/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man, 54, killed by lorry while crossing busy A-road in Havering as police appeal for witnesses]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 54-year-old man was killed when crossing the A127 in Havering on Thursday]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-54-killed-by-lorry-while-crossing-busy-a-road-in-havering-as-police-appeal-for-witnesses/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 19:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-54-killed-by-lorry-while-crossing-busy-a-road-in-havering-as-police-appeal-for-witnesses/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hundreds evacuated from east London towers after 'disastrous' crack discovered]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Sovereign and Centurion towers in Canning Town were evacuated in the early hours of Friday morning]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/hundreds-evacuated-from-east-london-towers-after-disastrous-crack-discovered/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 18:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/hundreds-evacuated-from-east-london-towers-after-disastrous-crack-discovered/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Andy is getting it done’, says Trump as he claims UK ‘opening up North Sea oil’]]></title><description><![CDATA[The US president has welcomed the go-ahead for the Jackdaw gas field, but appeared to think the project would tap oil.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/andy-is-getting-it-done-says-trump-as-he-claims-uk-opening-up-north-sea-oil/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 18:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/andy-is-getting-it-done-says-trump-as-he-claims-uk-opening-up-north-sea-oil/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shoppers could be scanned if Oxford Street gets facial recognition cameras]]></title><description><![CDATA[The move has been criticised by human rights groups who say the technology is unregulated.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/shoppers-could-be-scanned-if-oxford-street-gets-facial-recognition-cameras/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 17:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/shoppers-could-be-scanned-if-oxford-street-gets-facial-recognition-cameras/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Andy Burnham defends appearance on celebrity Gogglebox]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a clip released ahead of the show on Friday, Mr Burnham can be seen tearfully reacting to the stories of people diagnosed with cancer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/andy-burnham-defends-appearance-on-celebrity-gogglebox/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 17:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/andy-burnham-defends-appearance-on-celebrity-gogglebox/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two flat blocks evacuated over structural problems]]></title><description><![CDATA[More than 200 households are evacuated from Centurion Tower and St Vincent Court in Canning Town.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/two-flat-blocks-evacuated-over-structural-problems/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 17:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/two-flat-blocks-evacuated-over-structural-problems/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Met Police issues statement over shadowy 'AI-generated' campaign to stage Paris-style protest in London]]></title><description><![CDATA[Protests have rapidly spread through several European countries, prompting fears of possible unrest in Britain]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/met-police-issues-statement-over-shadowy-ai-generated-campaign-to-stage-paris-style-protest-in-london/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 17:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/met-police-issues-statement-over-shadowy-ai-generated-campaign-to-stage-paris-style-protest-in-london/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Part of historic Brighton pier collapses as storms bring heavy disruption]]></title><description><![CDATA[The historic West Pier in Brighton was set alight in 2003, and its skeletal remains have become a feature of the seaside town ever since.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/part-of-historic-brighton-pier-collapses-as-storms-bring-heavy-disruption/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 17:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/part-of-historic-brighton-pier-collapses-as-storms-bring-heavy-disruption/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fact check: AI-generated French protest images and triple lock pledge]]></title><description><![CDATA[Round-up of fact checks from the last few days compiled by Full Fact.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/fact-check-ai-generated-french-protest-images-and-triple-lock-pledge/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 17:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/fact-check-ai-generated-french-protest-images-and-triple-lock-pledge/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tunnel-digging gang jailed after Met busts London jewellery shop break-in attempt]]></title><description><![CDATA[The gang was linked to a series of burglaries worth more than £700,000]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/tunnel-digging-gang-jailed-after-met-busts-london-jewellery-shop-break-in-attempt/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 17:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/tunnel-digging-gang-jailed-after-met-busts-london-jewellery-shop-break-in-attempt/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shoppers could be scanned as Oxford Street gets facial recognition cameras]]></title><description><![CDATA[The move has been criticised by human rights groups who say the technology is unregulated.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/shoppers-could-be-scanned-as-oxford-street-gets-facial-recognition-cameras/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 17:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/shoppers-could-be-scanned-as-oxford-street-gets-facial-recognition-cameras/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Talking about domestic abuse might put an end to it forever, Queen tells summit]]></title><description><![CDATA[Camilla is a long-time campaigner on domestic abuse.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/talking-about-domestic-abuse-might-put-an-end-to-it-forever-queen-tells-summit/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 16:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/talking-about-domestic-abuse-might-put-an-end-to-it-forever-queen-tells-summit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Freight train derailment causes major disruption to east London rail services]]></title><description><![CDATA[Disruption to trains running through Barking is expected to last until at least the end of the day]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/freight-train-derailment-causes-major-disruption-to-east-london-rail-services/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 16:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/freight-train-derailment-causes-major-disruption-to-east-london-rail-services/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Part of Brighton's West Pier collapses into the sea as Storm Austen batters UK]]></title><description><![CDATA[Footage widely shared online shows the right-side of the famous landmark collapsing into the water as it is battered by large waves]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/part-of-brightons-west-pier-collapses-into-the-sea-as-storm-austen-batters-uk/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 16:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/part-of-brightons-west-pier-collapses-into-the-sea-as-storm-austen-batters-uk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meghan informed about ‘disturbing’ allegations against father in 2018]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thomas Markle Sr is reportedly now living in a rehab centre in Florida, where he is learning to walk again after his leg was amputated.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/meghan-informed-about-disturbing-allegations-against-father-in-2018/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 16:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/meghan-informed-about-disturbing-allegations-against-father-in-2018/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Andrew can be called to give evidence in businessman’s High Court case]]></title><description><![CDATA[.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/andrew-can-be-called-to-give-evidence-in-businessmans-high-court-case/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 16:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/andrew-can-be-called-to-give-evidence-in-businessmans-high-court-case/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minister was right to axe ‘inappropriate’ hugging consent video – Taoiseach]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mícheál Martin said criticism of Jim O’Callaghan’s decision amounted to a ‘political manoeuvre’.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/minister-was-right-to-axe-inappropriate-hugging-consent-video-taoiseach/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 16:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/minister-was-right-to-axe-inappropriate-hugging-consent-video-taoiseach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Men jailed for jewellery shop tunnel burglary plot]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sergiu Plastin, Laurentiu-Daniel Nitisoara and Ioan Asafeti are jailed for their roles in the plot.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/men-jailed-for-jewellery-shop-tunnel-burglary-plot/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 16:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/men-jailed-for-jewellery-shop-tunnel-burglary-plot/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tory campaign figure ‘used inside information from Rishi Sunak meeting to bet’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anthony Lee and his wife Laura placed more than £2,000 worth of bets, standing to win more than £23,000, Southwark Crown Court heard.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/tory-campaign-figure-used-inside-information-from-rishi-sunak-meeting-to-bet/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 15:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/tory-campaign-figure-used-inside-information-from-rishi-sunak-meeting-to-bet/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Some rail lines in Scotland to shut during Storm Boelo with 80mph gusts possible]]></title><description><![CDATA[An amber weather warning will be in force from Saturday evening until 9pm on Sunday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/some-rail-lines-in-scotland-to-shut-during-storm-boelo-with-80mph-gusts-possible/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 15:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/some-rail-lines-in-scotland-to-shut-during-storm-boelo-with-80mph-gusts-possible/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We would join the SNP in government again, Green co-leader says]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ross Greer also said he would be open to welcoming defectors from the SNP, Labour and the Lib Dems.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/we-would-join-the-snp-in-government-again-green-co-leader-says/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 15:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/we-would-join-the-snp-in-government-again-green-co-leader-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Melinda French Gates and John Swinney pay tribute at Sir Ian Wood service]]></title><description><![CDATA[The billionaire and philanthropist who ran the Wood Group company based in Aberdeen, died at the age of 84 in July.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/melinda-french-gates-and-john-swinney-pay-tribute-at-sir-ian-wood-service/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 15:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/melinda-french-gates-and-john-swinney-pay-tribute-at-sir-ian-wood-service/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman charged after police officer shot in Nottingham remanded in custody]]></title><description><![CDATA[The police officer is in a stable condition while he undergoes treatment in hospital for a wound to his foot, police said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/woman-charged-after-police-officer-shot-in-nottingham-remanded-in-custody/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 14:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/woman-charged-after-police-officer-shot-in-nottingham-remanded-in-custody/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Amber wind warning issued as Storm Boelo threatens 80mph gusts in Scotland]]></title><description><![CDATA[The storm will hit Scotland on Saturday and Sunday, following Storm Austen on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/amber-wind-warning-issued-as-storm-boelo-threatens-80mph-gusts-in-scotland/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 14:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/amber-wind-warning-issued-as-storm-boelo-threatens-80mph-gusts-in-scotland/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rogue landlord to challenge stripping of OBE]]></title><description><![CDATA[A west London landlord faces the removal of his OBE after a conviction for unlawfully renting property.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/rogue-landlord-to-challenge-stripping-of-obe/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 14:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/rogue-landlord-to-challenge-stripping-of-obe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[M25 smash: Three-vehicle collision causes long tailbacks on motorway in Surrey]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three-vehicle smash closed the clockwise carriageway between junction five, M26/A21, and junction six, A22, at Godstone]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/m25-smash-three-vehicle-collision-causes-long-tailbacks-on-motorway-in-surrey/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 14:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/m25-smash-three-vehicle-collision-causes-long-tailbacks-on-motorway-in-surrey/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meghan reveals she learned about 'disturbing' allegations against her father in 2018]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Duchess of Sussex says she was made aware of ‘disturbing allegations’ against her father in 2018]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/meghan-reveals-she-learned-about-disturbing-allegations-against-her-father-in-2018/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 14:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/meghan-reveals-she-learned-about-disturbing-allegations-against-her-father-in-2018/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man with life-threatening injuries after shooting]]></title><description><![CDATA[No arrests have been made following the shooting in Woolwich on Thursday evening.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-with-life-threatening-injuries-after-shooting/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 13:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-with-life-threatening-injuries-after-shooting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Royal Navy sailor faces new charges after alleged classified information breach]]></title><description><![CDATA[Teddy Young, 24, was remanded into custody.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/royal-navy-sailor-faces-new-charges-after-alleged-classified-information-breach/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 13:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/royal-navy-sailor-faces-new-charges-after-alleged-classified-information-breach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is London facing 'winter of flooding'? Andy Burnham issues stark warning as storm batters UK]]></title><description><![CDATA[‘We potentially are facing a winter of greater flooding, so it’s about recognising all of those risks and taking action’ - Andy Burnham]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/is-london-facing-winter-of-flooding-andy-burnham-issues-stark-warning-as-storm-batters-uk/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 13:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/is-london-facing-winter-of-flooding-andy-burnham-issues-stark-warning-as-storm-batters-uk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gang paid for extra baggage allowance to smuggle drugs]]></title><description><![CDATA[The gang were arrested at Birmingham Airport after flying from Thailand via Paris in 2024.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/gang-paid-for-extra-baggage-allowance-to-smuggle-drugs/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 13:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/gang-paid-for-extra-baggage-allowance-to-smuggle-drugs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London gun horror: Man fighting for life after shooting 'near bus stop' in Woolwich]]></title><description><![CDATA[The man, in his 30s, was rushed to hospital after suffering from gunshot wounds on Frances Street]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-gun-horror-man-fighting-for-life-after-shooting-near-bus-stop-in-woolwich/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 13:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-gun-horror-man-fighting-for-life-after-shooting-near-bus-stop-in-woolwich/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Amber wind warnings issued for weekend as storms sweep in]]></title><description><![CDATA[Storm Boelo will hit the day after Storm Austen.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/amber-wind-warnings-issued-for-weekend-as-storms-sweep-in/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 13:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/amber-wind-warnings-issued-for-weekend-as-storms-sweep-in/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[World’s first mRNA cancer jab for melanoma cuts risk of death by 42%]]></title><description><![CDATA[The study included more than 1,100 people with high-risk melanoma that had been surgically removed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/worlds-first-mrna-cancer-jab-for-melanoma-cuts-risk-of-death-by-42/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 13:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/worlds-first-mrna-cancer-jab-for-melanoma-cuts-risk-of-death-by-42/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meghan ‘deeply distressed’ by allegations against her father - read her full statement]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Duchess of Sussex says she was made aware of ‘disturbing allegations’ against her father in 2018]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/meghan-deeply-distressed-by-allegations-against-her-father-read-her-full-statement/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 13:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/meghan-deeply-distressed-by-allegations-against-her-father-read-her-full-statement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man accused of north Belfast stabbing attack pleads not guilty]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hadi Alodid, 31, is charged with the attempted murder of Stephen Ogilvie on June 8 in an incident which sparked serious disorder.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-accused-of-north-belfast-stabbing-attack-pleads-not-guilty/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 12:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-accused-of-north-belfast-stabbing-attack-pleads-not-guilty/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London Waterloo chaos as police incident shuts lines leaving rush-hour commuters stranded]]></title><description><![CDATA[Commuters at London Waterloo were stuck ‘for hours’ as police responded to an incident on the line]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-waterloo-chaos-as-police-incident-shuts-lines-leaving-rush-hour-commuters-stranded-2/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 12:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-waterloo-chaos-as-police-incident-shuts-lines-leaving-rush-hour-commuters-stranded-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pension triple lock changes: Everything you need to know as pensioners 'face £1,600 hit']]></title><description><![CDATA[Pensioners face a £1,600 hit to their state pension by 20250, according to new analysis]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/pension-triple-lock-changes-everything-you-need-to-know-as-pensioners-face-1600-hit/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 12:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/pension-triple-lock-changes-everything-you-need-to-know-as-pensioners-face-1600-hit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pension triple lock: What is it and how will it change?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Prime Minister has said the triple lock on the the state pension would be adjusted from April 2030 under Labour plans]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/pension-triple-lock-what-is-it-and-how-will-it-change/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 12:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/pension-triple-lock-what-is-it-and-how-will-it-change/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police say no further investigation needed into Yes Scotland finances]]></title><description><![CDATA[The group handed over its full accounts to officers in July after a complaint was made about its finances.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/police-say-no-further-investigation-needed-into-yes-scotland-finances/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 12:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/police-say-no-further-investigation-needed-into-yes-scotland-finances/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mapped: All the bus route changes as Oxford Street traffic-free revolution begins]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bus routes will be diverted onto surrounding roads when London’s most famous shopping street closes to traffic later this month]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/mapped-all-the-bus-route-changes-as-oxford-street-traffic-free-revolution-begins/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 12:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/mapped-all-the-bus-route-changes-as-oxford-street-traffic-free-revolution-begins/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Burnham defends stockpiling advice as ‘unexpected events’ become more common]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Prime Minister suggested people should be allowed a glass of wine to help get them through a crisis along with the recommended supplies.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/burnham-defends-stockpiling-advice-as-unexpected-events-become-more-common/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 12:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/burnham-defends-stockpiling-advice-as-unexpected-events-become-more-common/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UK faces ‘winter of greater flooding’, Burnham warns amid severe weather]]></title><description><![CDATA[Just before 11am on Friday, more than 16,000 homes were without power in the South West thanks to Storm Austen.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/uk-faces-winter-of-greater-flooding-burnham-warns-amid-severe-weather/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 12:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/uk-faces-winter-of-greater-flooding-burnham-warns-amid-severe-weather/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Storm Austen rail chaos as fallen trees block trains - see list of affected services]]></title><description><![CDATA[Scores of rail services have been cancelled on Friday, with trees on the track and lightning strikes causing major disruption]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/storm-austen-rail-chaos-as-fallen-trees-block-trains-see-list-of-affected-services/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 12:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/storm-austen-rail-chaos-as-fallen-trees-block-trains-see-list-of-affected-services/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oxford Street pedestrianisation: Maps, timings and restrictions]]></title><description><![CDATA[Almost a kilometre of Oxford Street will be closed to general traffic from Monday, October 26]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/oxford-street-pedestrianisation-maps-timings-and-restrictions/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 12:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/oxford-street-pedestrianisation-maps-timings-and-restrictions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Andy Burnham hosts wildfire summit to build resilience ‘for next time’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fire chiefs, industry leaders, ministers and academic have been considering how to tackle the growing threat.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/andy-burnham-hosts-wildfire-summit-to-build-resilience-for-next-time/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/andy-burnham-hosts-wildfire-summit-to-build-resilience-for-next-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Can he flick it? Yes he can – professor sees off tiddlywinks title challenger]]></title><description><![CDATA[The World Singles Tiddlywinks Championship contest took place at the Castle Inn pub in Cambridge.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/can-he-flick-it-yes-he-can-professor-sees-off-tiddlywinks-title-challenger/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/can-he-flick-it-yes-he-can-professor-sees-off-tiddlywinks-title-challenger/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meghan ‘deeply distressed’ by allegation her father had child abuse images]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Duchess of Sussex says she was made aware of “disturbing allegations” against her father in 2018.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/meghan-deeply-distressed-by-allegation-her-father-had-child-abuse-images/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/meghan-deeply-distressed-by-allegation-her-father-had-child-abuse-images/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Storm Austen: Londoners told 'batten down your gardens' as wild weather causes travel chaos]]></title><description><![CDATA[Met Office yellow alert covering London began at 10am and runs through to 9pm]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/storm-austen-londoners-told-batten-down-your-gardens-as-wild-weather-causes-travel-chaos/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/storm-austen-londoners-told-batten-down-your-gardens-as-wild-weather-causes-travel-chaos/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thousands without power and more severe weather forecast with two named storms]]></title><description><![CDATA[Storm Austen has brought severe weather to the south of Britain, with Storm Boelo closely following further north.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/thousands-without-power-and-more-severe-weather-forecast-with-two-named-storms/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/thousands-without-power-and-more-severe-weather-forecast-with-two-named-storms/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fallen trees bring chaos to London commuter trains as Storm Austen hits - see list of affected services]]></title><description><![CDATA[Scores of rail services have been cancelled on Friday, with trees on the track and lightning strikes causing major disruption]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/fallen-trees-bring-chaos-to-london-commuter-trains-as-storm-austen-hits-see-list-of-affected-services/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/fallen-trees-bring-chaos-to-london-commuter-trains-as-storm-austen-hits-see-list-of-affected-services/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Falling trees bring chaos to London commuter trains as Storm Austen hits - see list of affected services]]></title><description><![CDATA[Scores of rail services have been cancelled on Friday, with trees on the track and lightning strikes causing major disruption]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/falling-trees-bring-chaos-to-london-commuter-trains-as-storm-austen-hits-see-list-of-affected-services/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/falling-trees-bring-chaos-to-london-commuter-trains-as-storm-austen-hits-see-list-of-affected-services/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Falling trees bring chaos to London commuters trains as Storm Austin hits - see list of affected services]]></title><description><![CDATA[Scores of rail services have been cancelled on Friday, with trees on the track and lightning strikes causing major disruption]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/falling-trees-bring-chaos-to-london-commuters-trains-as-storm-austin-hits-see-list-of-affected-services/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/falling-trees-bring-chaos-to-london-commuters-trains-as-storm-austin-hits-see-list-of-affected-services/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New weather warnings issued for parts of Ireland]]></title><description><![CDATA[Impacts are expected to include flooding, difficult travelling conditions and possible power outages.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/new-weather-warnings-issued-for-parts-of-ireland/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/new-weather-warnings-issued-for-parts-of-ireland/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scots braced for heavy rain and strong winds as two named storms sweep in]]></title><description><![CDATA[Storm Austen hits the country on Friday, followed closely with Storm Boelo on Saturday and Sunday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/scots-braced-for-heavy-rain-and-strong-winds-as-two-named-storms-sweep-in/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 10:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/scots-braced-for-heavy-rain-and-strong-winds-as-two-named-storms-sweep-in/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pub group Punch reveals jump in sales after snapping up 74 sites]]></title><description><![CDATA[Boss Andy Spencer said the company has started the new financial year with ‘real confidence’ despite economic pressures on the pub sector.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/pub-group-punch-reveals-jump-in-sales-after-snapping-up-74-sites/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 10:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/pub-group-punch-reveals-jump-in-sales-after-snapping-up-74-sites/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UK retail sales drop after warm weather hits winter clothing demand]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Office for National Statistics said retail sales volumes fell by 0.4% in September, compared with the previous month.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/uk-retail-sales-drop-after-warm-weather-hits-winter-clothing-demand/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 10:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/uk-retail-sales-drop-after-warm-weather-hits-winter-clothing-demand/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Festive shoppers to be scanned as Oxford Street gets facial recognition cameras]]></title><description><![CDATA[The move has been criticised by human rights groups who say the technology is unregulated.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/festive-shoppers-to-be-scanned-as-oxford-street-gets-facial-recognition-cameras/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/festive-shoppers-to-be-scanned-as-oxford-street-gets-facial-recognition-cameras/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Met chief says PC's award marred by racist abuse]]></title><description><![CDATA[PC Fiona Shaik Umar's Outstanding Contribution to Women in Policing Award was met with a "tirade" of abuse, says Sir Mark Rowley.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/met-chief-says-pcs-award-marred-by-racist-abuse/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 09:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/met-chief-says-pcs-award-marred-by-racist-abuse/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scots urged to take care as Met Office brings rain warning into force]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bad weather has been forecast for the rest of the weekend.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/scots-urged-to-take-care-as-met-office-brings-rain-warning-into-force/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 09:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/scots-urged-to-take-care-as-met-office-brings-rain-warning-into-force/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thousands of stranded London commuters offered free taxis for up to 170 miles amid rail chaos]]></title><description><![CDATA[South Western Railway says passengers can claim for journeys as far as Exeter]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/thousands-of-stranded-london-commuters-offered-free-taxis-for-up-to-170-miles-amid-rail-chaos/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 09:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/thousands-of-stranded-london-commuters-offered-free-taxis-for-up-to-170-miles-amid-rail-chaos/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[First of two storms brings heavy rain to Ireland]]></title><description><![CDATA[Storm Austen will be followed by Storm Boelo.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/first-of-two-storms-brings-heavy-rain-to-ireland/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 08:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/first-of-two-storms-brings-heavy-rain-to-ireland/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London tour bus crashes into souvenir stand near Trafalgar Square]]></title><description><![CDATA[Images on social media showed key rings, t-shirts and tote bags scattered around the scene of the incident]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-tour-bus-crashes-into-souvenir-stand-near-trafalgar-square/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 08:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-tour-bus-crashes-into-souvenir-stand-near-trafalgar-square/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[David Carrick rape victim calls for Met police chief to resign after legal claim]]></title><description><![CDATA[Linda Williams, 60, who has waived her right to anonymity, was attacked by serial rapist and former officer Carrick in 2004.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/david-carrick-rape-victim-calls-for-met-police-chief-to-resign-after-legal-claim/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 08:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/david-carrick-rape-victim-calls-for-met-police-chief-to-resign-after-legal-claim/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London weather: Warning for capital as Storm Austen hits UK with 'ferocious' 80mph winds]]></title><description><![CDATA[Met Office yellow alert begins at 10am and runs through to 9pm]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-weather-warning-for-capital-as-storm-austen-hits-uk-with-ferocious-80mph-winds/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 08:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-weather-warning-for-capital-as-storm-austen-hits-uk-with-ferocious-80mph-winds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PM meets Poppy Appeal collectors and armed forces veterans at No 10 North]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andy Burnham made a contribution to the appeal at his office in Manchester.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/pm-meets-poppy-appeal-collectors-and-armed-forces-veterans-at-no-10-north/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 07:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/pm-meets-poppy-appeal-collectors-and-armed-forces-veterans-at-no-10-north/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[International trains set to run from second major London station: When, where and how?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rail services to France could start from Stratford International in a few years]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/international-trains-set-to-run-from-second-major-london-station-when-where-and-how/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 07:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/international-trains-set-to-run-from-second-major-london-station-when-where-and-how/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Violence Reduction Unit reaches 1m Londoners]]></title><description><![CDATA[The unit, which was set up in 2019 by Lord Khan, delivers a public health approach to youth crime.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/violence-reduction-unit-reaches-1m-londoners/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 07:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/violence-reduction-unit-reaches-1m-londoners/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London's NYE firework tickets on sale - how to buy]]></title><description><![CDATA[About 100,000 people are expected to watch the event along the banks of the River Thames.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/londons-nye-firework-tickets-on-sale-how-to-buy/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 07:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/londons-nye-firework-tickets-on-sale-how-to-buy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London Waterloo chaos as 'police incident' shuts lines leaving rush-hour commuters stranded]]></title><description><![CDATA[Commuters at London Waterloo were stuck ‘for hours’ due to a police incident on the line]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-waterloo-chaos-as-police-incident-shuts-lines-leaving-rush-hour-commuters-stranded/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 07:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-waterloo-chaos-as-police-incident-shuts-lines-leaving-rush-hour-commuters-stranded/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who is London's mystery Batman doing good deeds?]]></title><description><![CDATA[He’s filled potholes, paid for fuel and built a huge following. But who is London’s Batman?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/who-is-londons-mystery-batman-doing-good-deeds/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 07:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/who-is-londons-mystery-batman-doing-good-deeds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Detective raped by colleague says Met handling of case 'like being raped again']]></title><description><![CDATA[Linda Williams was attacked by David Carrick, who was jailed in 2023 for sexual offences against 12 women.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/detective-raped-by-colleague-says-met-handling-of-case-like-being-raped-again/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/detective-raped-by-colleague-says-met-handling-of-case-like-being-raped-again/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Weight-loss drug rollout on the NHS blasted as 'unambitious' by MPs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Only around 6% of eligible people will get or currently receive Mounjaro in its first three years on the NHS]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/weight-loss-drug-rollout-on-the-nhs-blasted-as-unambitious-by-mps/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 01:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/weight-loss-drug-rollout-on-the-nhs-blasted-as-unambitious-by-mps/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Young person knife attacks in London fall by over 50% since Sadiq Khan's violence reduction unit set up]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hospital admissions for knife assaults among youngsters have more than halved, with London recording a faster fall than the rest of England, according to City Hall figures]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/young-person-knife-attacks-in-london-fall-by-over-50-since-sadiq-khans-violence-reduction-unit-set-up/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 01:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/young-person-knife-attacks-in-london-fall-by-over-50-since-sadiq-khans-violence-reduction-unit-set-up/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Storms Austen and Boelo to bring strong gusts and heavy downpours]]></title><description><![CDATA[The first named storm of the season is expected to bring disruption on Friday as strong gusts and heavy rain hit parts of the UK.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/storms-austen-and-boelo-to-bring-strong-gusts-and-heavy-downpours/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/storms-austen-and-boelo-to-bring-strong-gusts-and-heavy-downpours/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kits to help those with seasonal affective disorder rolled out in libraries]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Wintering Well boxes contain a therapeutic light lamp.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/kits-to-help-those-with-seasonal-affective-disorder-rolled-out-in-libraries/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/kits-to-help-those-with-seasonal-affective-disorder-rolled-out-in-libraries/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Energy system stable for winter despite overseas gas reliance, analysis finds]]></title><description><![CDATA[The electricity system is forecast to have a surplus of 5.9 gigawatts between the end of October and the end of March next year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/energy-system-stable-for-winter-despite-overseas-gas-reliance-analysis-finds/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/energy-system-stable-for-winter-despite-overseas-gas-reliance-analysis-finds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Efforts to help people understand home and travel insurance ‘must be improved’]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Lords’ Financial Services Regulation Committee raised concerns about a lack of consumer understanding about what is covered by policies.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/efforts-to-help-people-understand-home-and-travel-insurance-must-be-improved/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/efforts-to-help-people-understand-home-and-travel-insurance-must-be-improved/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AI could ‘supercharge’ fight against cancer, researchers say]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some 34,800 people are diagnosed with cancer in Scotland each year]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/ai-could-supercharge-fight-against-cancer-researchers-say/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/ai-could-supercharge-fight-against-cancer-researchers-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lockhart quits as DUP party officer amid rift with leader over Stormont’s future]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Upper Bann MP wants leader Gavin Robinson to pull DUP deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly out of the powersharing executive.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/lockhart-quits-as-dup-party-officer-amid-rift-with-leader-over-stormonts-future/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/lockhart-quits-as-dup-party-officer-amid-rift-with-leader-over-stormonts-future/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Streeting urges public be ‘alert not alarmed’ amid call to stock up for a crisis]]></title><description><![CDATA[Households are being urged to be prepared if everyday services are temporarily disrupted with three days of key supplies.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/streeting-urges-public-be-alert-not-alarmed-amid-call-to-stock-up-for-a-crisis/</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/streeting-urges-public-be-alert-not-alarmed-amid-call-to-stock-up-for-a-crisis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Met Commissioner slams 'awful abuse' of Muslim female officer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sir Mark Rowley revealed that the award presented to PC Fiona Shaik Umar had triggered an ‘online tirade’ of abuse]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/met-commissioner-slams-awful-abuse-of-muslim-female-officer/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 23:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/met-commissioner-slams-awful-abuse-of-muslim-female-officer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[William makes surprise appearance on Graham Norton for Earthshot Prize countdown]]></title><description><![CDATA[William joined Cate Blanchett, Robert Irwin and Hannah Waddingham on the sofa.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/william-makes-surprise-appearance-on-graham-norton-for-earthshot-prize-countdown/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 23:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/william-makes-surprise-appearance-on-graham-norton-for-earthshot-prize-countdown/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Items recovered in search for crew of fishing boat that vanished off Lewis]]></title><description><![CDATA[Norman ‘Tam’ Murray and Murdo Morrison, 23, remain missing after they, alongside their vessel the Kilda, disappeared on October 13.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/items-recovered-in-search-for-crew-of-fishing-boat-that-vanished-off-lewis/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/items-recovered-in-search-for-crew-of-fishing-boat-that-vanished-off-lewis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meghan adds teapot, candles and popcorn to lifestyle brand]]></title><description><![CDATA[The new additions form ‘chapter two’ of the festive collection.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/meghan-adds-teapot-candles-and-popcorn-to-lifestyle-brand/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/meghan-adds-teapot-candles-and-popcorn-to-lifestyle-brand/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Keir Starmer could be called to give evidence at grooming gangs inquiry]]></title><description><![CDATA[The former PM is a ‘core participant’ in the long-awaited national inquiry into child sexual exploitation scandals]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/keir-starmer-could-be-called-to-give-evidence-at-grooming-gangs-inquiry/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 21:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/keir-starmer-could-be-called-to-give-evidence-at-grooming-gangs-inquiry/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UK cyberattack prep: Government urges Londoners to stockpile 3 days of food and water]]></title><description><![CDATA[‘How would we cope if supermarket payment systems went down?’ urges Defence Sec Wes Streeting]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/uk-cyberattack-prep-government-urges-londoners-to-stockpile-3-days-of-food-and-water/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 20:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/uk-cyberattack-prep-government-urges-londoners-to-stockpile-3-days-of-food-and-water/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Streeting urges public to prepare for disruption from cyber emergencies]]></title><description><![CDATA[It comes as households are being urged to take steps to be prepared if everyday services are temporarily disrupted.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/streeting-urges-public-to-prepare-for-disruption-from-cyber-emergencies/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 20:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/streeting-urges-public-to-prepare-for-disruption-from-cyber-emergencies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gang that converted and supplied guns across London jailed after Met Police sting]]></title><description><![CDATA[Faisal Razzaq, 44, was previously imprisoned for the 2005 manslaughter of PC Sharon Beshenivsky]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/gang-that-converted-and-supplied-guns-across-london-jailed-after-met-police-sting/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 20:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/gang-that-converted-and-supplied-guns-across-london-jailed-after-met-police-sting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[My mother’s killer is hoodwinking parole, son warns after release bid]]></title><description><![CDATA[William Dunlop, now 63, strangled Julie Hogg in Billingham, County Durham, in 1989 and hid her mutilated body behind a bath panel.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/my-mothers-killer-is-hoodwinking-parole-son-warns-after-release-bid/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 20:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/my-mothers-killer-is-hoodwinking-parole-son-warns-after-release-bid/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London's 10 most peaceful boroughs revealed - is yours one of them?]]></title><description><![CDATA[A study examining crime, noise, green space and nightlife has listed London’s ‘ten most peaceful boroughs’]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/londons-10-most-peaceful-boroughs-revealed-is-yours-one-of-them/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 20:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/londons-10-most-peaceful-boroughs-revealed-is-yours-one-of-them/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London Waterloo chaos as 'police incident' shuts lines sparking 90-minute delays and rush-hour overcrowding]]></title><description><![CDATA[Commuters at London Waterloo are facing delays of up to 90 minutes due to a police incident on the line]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-waterloo-chaos-as-police-incident-shuts-lines-sparking-90-minute-delays-and-rush-hour-overcrowding/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 19:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-waterloo-chaos-as-police-incident-shuts-lines-sparking-90-minute-delays-and-rush-hour-overcrowding/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Streeting urges Londoners to stockpile food and water amid cyberattack fears]]></title><description><![CDATA[Londoners must consider how to cope if everyday services suddenly become unavailable, warns Wes Streeting]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/streeting-urges-londoners-to-stockpile-food-and-water-amid-cyberattack-fears/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 19:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/streeting-urges-londoners-to-stockpile-food-and-water-amid-cyberattack-fears/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Streeting urged Londoners to stockpile three days' worth of food and water amid cyberattack fears]]></title><description><![CDATA[Londoners must consider how to cope if everyday services suddenly become unavailable, warns Wes Streeting]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/streeting-urged-londoners-to-stockpile-three-days-worth-of-food-and-water-amid-cyberattack-fears/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 19:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/streeting-urged-londoners-to-stockpile-three-days-worth-of-food-and-water-amid-cyberattack-fears/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Family pays tribute to e-bike rider, 17, killed in north London crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 60-year-old car driver was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving and driving while unfit through drink]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/family-pays-tribute-to-e-bike-rider-17-killed-in-north-london-crash/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 18:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/family-pays-tribute-to-e-bike-rider-17-killed-in-north-london-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Art thief who stole 350-year-old map from Greenwich Maritime Museum jailed for three years]]></title><description><![CDATA[Melvin West, 72, is also banned from being alone in the reading room of any museum or library]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/art-thief-who-stole-350-year-old-map-from-greenwich-maritime-museum-jailed-for-three-years/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 18:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/art-thief-who-stole-350-year-old-map-from-greenwich-maritime-museum-jailed-for-three-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell Brand accuser went from ‘bright and bubbly’ to alcoholism, court told]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mr Justice Bennathan sent jurors away until Monday, when the prosecution is expected to close its case.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/russell-brand-accuser-went-from-bright-and-bubbly-to-alcoholism-court-told/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 18:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/russell-brand-accuser-went-from-bright-and-bubbly-to-alcoholism-court-told/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Whole island of Ireland to be hit by first two storms of the year]]></title><description><![CDATA[Storm Austen will bring heavy winds and rain to the south-east of Ireland on Thursday and Friday, before Storm Boelo hits.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/whole-island-of-ireland-to-be-hit-by-first-two-storms-of-the-year/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 18:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/whole-island-of-ireland-to-be-hit-by-first-two-storms-of-the-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Community sauna attracting 200 daily visitors could be built in major south London park]]></title><description><![CDATA[The community sauna would contain four different heating rooms, as well as plunge pools]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/community-sauna-attracting-200-daily-visitors-could-be-built-in-major-south-london-park/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 18:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/community-sauna-attracting-200-daily-visitors-could-be-built-in-major-south-london-park/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London weather: Storms Austen and Boelo to bring 50mph gusts and heavy rain over two days]]></title><description><![CDATA[Strong gusts and heavy rain forecast for London on Friday and Saturday as Storm Austen hits the UK]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-weather-storms-austen-and-boelo-to-bring-50mph-gusts-and-heavy-rain-over-two-days/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 17:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-weather-storms-austen-and-boelo-to-bring-50mph-gusts-and-heavy-rain-over-two-days/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tommy Robinson tells trial journalists know ‘I’m not coming to beat them up’]]></title><description><![CDATA[The political activist wept in the witness box on Thursday as he gave evidence about the relationship with his children.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/tommy-robinson-tells-trial-journalists-know-im-not-coming-to-beat-them-up/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 17:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/tommy-robinson-tells-trial-journalists-know-im-not-coming-to-beat-them-up/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We must be ready for another ‘difficult’ season of wildfires, FM warns]]></title><description><![CDATA[A wildfire resilience summit held on Thursday brought partners and interested parties together.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/we-must-be-ready-for-another-difficult-season-of-wildfires-fm-warns/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 17:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/we-must-be-ready-for-another-difficult-season-of-wildfires-fm-warns/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wales must prepare for another ‘difficult’ season of wildfires, FM warns]]></title><description><![CDATA[A wildfire resilience summit held on Thursday brought partners and interested parties together.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/wales-must-prepare-for-another-difficult-season-of-wildfires-fm-warns/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 17:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/wales-must-prepare-for-another-difficult-season-of-wildfires-fm-warns/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Swinney urged to publish energy strategy after ‘ludicrous’ 1,380-day wait]]></title><description><![CDATA[Scottish Labour set the First Minister should set out his Government’s stance on the issue next week when Holyrood returns from recess.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/swinney-urged-to-publish-energy-strategy-after-ludicrous-1380-day-wait/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 17:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/swinney-urged-to-publish-energy-strategy-after-ludicrous-1380-day-wait/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London weather: Storms Austen and Boelo to bring 50mph gusts winds and heavy rain over two days]]></title><description><![CDATA[Strong gusts and heavy rain forecast for London on Friday and Saturday as Storm Austen hits the UK]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-weather-storms-austen-and-boelo-to-bring-50mph-gusts-winds-and-heavy-rain-over-two-days/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 17:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-weather-storms-austen-and-boelo-to-bring-50mph-gusts-winds-and-heavy-rain-over-two-days/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kate looking forward to having George back home for half term]]></title><description><![CDATA[Her eldest child is a boarder at Eton College.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/kate-looking-forward-to-having-george-back-home-for-half-term/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 17:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/kate-looking-forward-to-having-george-back-home-for-half-term/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London council leaders challenge ministers over funding cuts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three of the councils are run by the Conservative Party, while a fourth is Liberal Democrat-led]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-council-leaders-challenge-ministers-over-funding-cuts/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 17:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-council-leaders-challenge-ministers-over-funding-cuts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pc Sharon Beshenivsky killer given second life sentence for gun conspiracy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Faisal Razzaq started selling firearms to criminals after being released from prison.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/pc-sharon-beshenivsky-killer-given-second-life-sentence-for-gun-conspiracy/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 17:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/pc-sharon-beshenivsky-killer-given-second-life-sentence-for-gun-conspiracy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hundreds of royal jewels to go on display at Buckingham Palace]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jewels on display range from Charles I’s cufflinks that he wore at his execution to Queen Victoria’s tiny diamond crown]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/hundreds-of-royal-jewels-to-go-on-display-at-buckingham-palace/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 17:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/hundreds-of-royal-jewels-to-go-on-display-at-buckingham-palace/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Andy Burnham becomes first Prime Minister ever to join Celebrity Gogglebox]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prime Minister will be joined on the Downing Street sofa by ‘old friend’ Steve Rotheram, the mayor of Liverpool]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/andy-burnham-becomes-first-prime-minister-ever-to-join-celebrity-gogglebox/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 17:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/andy-burnham-becomes-first-prime-minister-ever-to-join-celebrity-gogglebox/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DUP voices hope of funding gap ‘potentially closing’ to allow budget agreement]]></title><description><![CDATA[Leader Gavin Robinson hailed what he described as ‘realism’ following a meeting with Secretary of State Sir Chris Bryant.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/dup-voices-hope-of-funding-gap-potentially-closing-to-allow-budget-agreement/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 16:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/dup-voices-hope-of-funding-gap-potentially-closing-to-allow-budget-agreement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What is Shamonda virus? World's first case of virus crossing from animal to human sees patient die in France]]></title><description><![CDATA[What is the Shamonda virus and is it dangerous to humans?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/what-is-shamonda-virus-worlds-first-case-of-virus-crossing-from-animal-to-human-sees-patient-die-in-france/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 16:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/what-is-shamonda-virus-worlds-first-case-of-virus-crossing-from-animal-to-human-sees-patient-die-in-france/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More than 30 Government services offline due to security flaw]]></title><description><![CDATA[Global organisations have been working to resolve a critical security gap in programming language used by the majority of websites]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/more-than-30-government-services-offline-due-to-security-flaw/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 16:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/more-than-30-government-services-offline-due-to-security-flaw/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Will Russell Brand give evidence at his rape trial? Defence to begin case next week]]></title><description><![CDATA[Six victims have given evidence in court with Russell Brand’s defence set to commence next week]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/will-russell-brand-give-evidence-at-his-rape-trial-defence-to-begin-case-next-week/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 16:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/will-russell-brand-give-evidence-at-his-rape-trial-defence-to-begin-case-next-week/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Car demolishes monument in market town collision]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Range Rover crashed into a historic market cross in Howden, East Yorkshire, on Thursday morning.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/car-demolishes-monument-in-market-town-collision/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 16:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/car-demolishes-monument-in-market-town-collision/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Caroline Flack’s brother took his own life after 'not really recovering' from her death, inquest hears]]></title><description><![CDATA[An inquest heard Paul Flack had struggled to recover from his sister Caroline’s death in 2020]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/caroline-flacks-brother-took-his-own-life-after-not-really-recovering-from-her-death-inquest-hears/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 16:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/caroline-flacks-brother-took-his-own-life-after-not-really-recovering-from-her-death-inquest-hears/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London weather: Storm Austen to hit capital as Met Office issues new warning]]></title><description><![CDATA[Strong gusts and heavy rain forecast for London on Friday and Saturday as Storm Austen hits the UK]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-weather-storm-austen-to-hit-capital-as-met-office-issues-new-warning/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 15:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-weather-storm-austen-to-hit-capital-as-met-office-issues-new-warning/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kate hears of power of music during visit to children’s hospice]]></title><description><![CDATA[The princess, who is the patron of East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices, spent nearly an hour talking to children and families.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/kate-hears-of-power-of-music-during-visit-to-childrens-hospice/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/kate-hears-of-power-of-music-during-visit-to-childrens-hospice/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Downing Street rejects American description of Vladimir Putin as ‘humanitarian’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Steve Witkoff, the US special envoy, made the remark as he met with the Russian leader this week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/downing-street-rejects-american-description-of-vladimir-putin-as-humanitarian/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 14:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/downing-street-rejects-american-description-of-vladimir-putin-as-humanitarian/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Katie Price’s ex-husband Kieran Hayler cleared of raping 13-year-old in 2016]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kieran Hayler’s turbulent relationship with media personality Ms Price was laid bare during proceedings.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/katie-prices-ex-husband-kieran-hayler-cleared-of-raping-13-year-old-in-2016/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 14:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/katie-prices-ex-husband-kieran-hayler-cleared-of-raping-13-year-old-in-2016/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Katie Price's ex-husband found not guilty of rape of teenage girl]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kieran Hayler was emotional and bent over as he was told by the judge he was discharged]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/katie-prices-ex-husband-found-not-guilty-of-rape-of-teenage-girl/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 14:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/katie-prices-ex-husband-found-not-guilty-of-rape-of-teenage-girl/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Katie Price-s ex-husband found not guilty of rape of teenage girl]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hayler was emotional and bent over as he was told by the judge he could leave the dock and is discharged.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/katie-price-s-ex-husband-found-not-guilty-of-rape-of-teenage-girl/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 13:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/katie-price-s-ex-husband-found-not-guilty-of-rape-of-teenage-girl/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[William to stage ‘Children’s Earthshot’ at his environmental awards in Mumbai]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fifteen young teams have been elected to take part in two-day’s of events, from presentations to workshops.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/william-to-stage-childrens-earthshot-at-his-environmental-awards-in-mumbai/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 13:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/william-to-stage-childrens-earthshot-at-his-environmental-awards-in-mumbai/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tommy Robinson weeps in court as he gives defence in journalist harassment trial]]></title><description><![CDATA[The political activist was called to the witness box by his defence barrister on Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/tommy-robinson-weeps-in-court-as-he-gives-defence-in-journalist-harassment-trial/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 13:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/tommy-robinson-weeps-in-court-as-he-gives-defence-in-journalist-harassment-trial/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell Brand rape accuser did not think police would believe her, court hears]]></title><description><![CDATA[Southwark Crown Court heard evidence from friends of the alleged victim.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/russell-brand-rape-accuser-did-not-think-police-would-believe-her-court-hears/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 13:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/russell-brand-rape-accuser-did-not-think-police-would-believe-her-court-hears/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thirty-two Government services offline amid PHP cybersecurity issue]]></title><description><![CDATA[No 10 said no large UK public-facing critical services have been affected, but some ‘limited’ Government websites have temporarily gone dark.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/thirty-two-government-services-offline-amid-php-cybersecurity-issue/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 13:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/thirty-two-government-services-offline-amid-php-cybersecurity-issue/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man charged over 'attempted rape and strangulation' of woman in north London]]></title><description><![CDATA[Robert Montiel Feo, 30, is charged with attempted rape, serious sexual assault and intentional strangulation]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-charged-over-attempted-rape-and-strangulation-of-woman-in-north-london/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 13:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-charged-over-attempted-rape-and-strangulation-of-woman-in-north-london/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Historic London boxing venue shut until next year after deadly bacteria found]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tyson Fury, Anthony Joshua and Lennox Lewis have all graced the hallowed canvas of this famous London boxing venue]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/historic-london-boxing-venue-shut-until-next-year-after-deadly-bacteria-found/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 13:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/historic-london-boxing-venue-shut-until-next-year-after-deadly-bacteria-found/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Limited’ Government services temporarily offline amid PHP cybersecurity issue]]></title><description><![CDATA[Downing Street did not provide details of which websites are affected.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/limited-government-services-temporarily-offline-amid-php-cybersecurity-issue/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 13:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/limited-government-services-temporarily-offline-amid-php-cybersecurity-issue/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greens urge people 'inspired by French protests' to join London anti-austerity rally]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Hackney Greens shared an Instagram post calling for an anti-austerity march on the eve of the Budget]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/greens-urge-people-inspired-by-french-protests-to-join-london-anti-austerity-rally/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 13:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/greens-urge-people-inspired-by-french-protests-to-join-london-anti-austerity-rally/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tommy Robinson tells court he was panicked and terrified after Daily Mail story]]></title><description><![CDATA[The political activist was called to the witness box by his defence barrister on Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/tommy-robinson-tells-court-he-was-panicked-and-terrified-after-daily-mail-story/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 13:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/tommy-robinson-tells-court-he-was-panicked-and-terrified-after-daily-mail-story/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Storms Austen and Boelo set to batter parts of UK with wind and rain]]></title><description><![CDATA[Storm Austen, the first named storm of the season, is expected to affect south-west England on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/storms-austen-and-boelo-set-to-batter-parts-of-uk-with-wind-and-rain/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 12:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/storms-austen-and-boelo-set-to-batter-parts-of-uk-with-wind-and-rain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Round two of lime bike jousting planned in London - despite warning 'bikes are not for jousting']]></title><description><![CDATA[The rematch is set to take place on Halloween at an undisclosed location]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/round-two-of-lime-bike-jousting-planned-in-london-despite-warning-bikes-are-not-for-jousting/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 12:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/round-two-of-lime-bike-jousting-planned-in-london-despite-warning-bikes-are-not-for-jousting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[East London set for £3m scheme to address 'dangerous' traffic levels]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hackney Council has set out proposals for more road restrictions, a bus gate and additional ‘school streets’]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/east-london-set-for-3m-scheme-to-address-dangerous-traffic-levels/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 12:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/east-london-set-for-3m-scheme-to-address-dangerous-traffic-levels/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Badenoch says police seen as ‘ghost service’ after ‘devastating failures’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Student Henry Nowak was handcuffed as he lay dying after being fatally stabbed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/badenoch-says-police-seen-as-ghost-service-after-devastating-failures/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 12:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/badenoch-says-police-seen-as-ghost-service-after-devastating-failures/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SF and DUP at odds on budget meeting plan ahead of talks with NI Secretary]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sinn Féin has rejected a DUP claim that it turned down an offer of a joint First Minister and deputy First Minister meeting with the UK Government.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/sf-and-dup-at-odds-on-budget-meeting-plan-ahead-of-talks-with-ni-secretary/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 12:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/sf-and-dup-at-odds-on-budget-meeting-plan-ahead-of-talks-with-ni-secretary/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Second named storm of season to hit the UK this weekend]]></title><description><![CDATA[Storm Boelo will bring strong winds and heavy rain to parts of northern England, Northern Ireland and Scotland]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/second-named-storm-of-season-to-hit-the-uk-this-weekend/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 12:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/second-named-storm-of-season-to-hit-the-uk-this-weekend/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brutalist west London estate could undergo £20 million refurbishment]]></title><description><![CDATA[The World’s End estate is one of London’s most famous social housing complexes, built between 1969 and 1977]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/brutalist-west-london-estate-could-undergo-20-million-refurbishment/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 12:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/brutalist-west-london-estate-could-undergo-20-million-refurbishment/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greens urges people 'inspired by French protests' to join London anti-austerity rally]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Hackney Greens shared an Instagram post calling for an anti-austerity march on the eve of the Budget]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/greens-urges-people-inspired-by-french-protests-to-join-london-anti-austerity-rally/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 12:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/greens-urges-people-inspired-by-french-protests-to-join-london-anti-austerity-rally/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Prince William 'has no intention of engaging with Harry' after calls for royal reconciliation]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Prince of Wales has reportedly ‘made it clear’ he will not engage with Harry following his return to the UK]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/prince-william-has-no-intention-of-engaging-with-harry-after-calls-for-royal-reconciliation/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 12:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/prince-william-has-no-intention-of-engaging-with-harry-after-calls-for-royal-reconciliation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Barnet Council passes motion to twin with Israeli city Haifa after Hackney severs ties]]></title><description><![CDATA[Barnet Council voted to twin with Haifa months after Hackney announced an end to the historic partnership]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/barnet-council-passes-motion-to-twin-with-israeli-city-haifa-after-hackney-severs-ties/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 11:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/barnet-council-passes-motion-to-twin-with-israeli-city-haifa-after-hackney-severs-ties/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Endangered lion cubs born at Edinburgh Zoo for first time in seven years]]></title><description><![CDATA[The two Asiatic lions were born earlier this month.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/endangered-lion-cubs-born-at-edinburgh-zoo-for-first-time-in-seven-years/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 11:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/endangered-lion-cubs-born-at-edinburgh-zoo-for-first-time-in-seven-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Six most shocking claims in the Russell Brand trial so far]]></title><description><![CDATA[The comedian’s trial gains widespread attention as allegations are finally aired in court]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/six-most-shocking-claims-in-the-russell-brand-trial-so-far/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 11:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/six-most-shocking-claims-in-the-russell-brand-trial-so-far/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pokémon to open first permanent store outside Asia in London]]></title><description><![CDATA[Get ready to catch ’em all as Pokémon opens its first permanent store in the capital]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/pokmon-to-open-first-permanent-store-outside-asia-in-london/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 11:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/pokmon-to-open-first-permanent-store-outside-asia-in-london/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spectacular royal jewellery spanning 500 years to go on show at Palace]]></title><description><![CDATA[A landmark exhibition featuring 300 glittering pieces will be staged at The King’s Gallery, Buckingham Palace next year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/spectacular-royal-jewellery-spanning-500-years-to-go-on-show-at-palace/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/spectacular-royal-jewellery-spanning-500-years-to-go-on-show-at-palace/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Critical security issue discovery leads to take-down of UK websites]]></title><description><![CDATA[A researcher using AI discovered the potential defect in the programming language used by government and media websites]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/critical-security-issue-discovery-leads-to-take-down-of-uk-websites/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 10:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/critical-security-issue-discovery-leads-to-take-down-of-uk-websites/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Significant increase’ in adults experiencing domestic abuse – survey]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some 9.6% of people aged 16 and over are estimated to have been the victim of domestic abuse in the year to March 2026.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/significant-increase-in-adults-experiencing-domestic-abuse-survey/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 10:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/significant-increase-in-adults-experiencing-domestic-abuse-survey/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Poppy Appeal launched by six-year-old fundraiser]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ivy Knighton-Leake was presented with a special poppy made from the metal of Second World War Spitfires.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/poppy-appeal-launched-by-six-year-old-fundraiser/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 10:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/poppy-appeal-launched-by-six-year-old-fundraiser/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Barclays to cut 5,000 jobs this year as AI makes work more efficient]]></title><description><![CDATA[The banking group said this is the equivalent of about 5% of all its employees, which totalled around 93,000 globally at the end of 2025.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/barclays-to-cut-5000-jobs-this-year-as-ai-makes-work-more-efficient/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 10:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/barclays-to-cut-5000-jobs-this-year-as-ai-makes-work-more-efficient/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Budget 2026: Four big London transport projects Chancellor is being urged to back]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bosses say Lord Sadiq Khan should be given new powers by the Treasury to fund key projects such as Bakerloo line extension and West London Orbital]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/budget-2026-four-big-london-transport-projects-chancellor-is-being-urged-to-back/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 10:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/budget-2026-four-big-london-transport-projects-chancellor-is-being-urged-to-back/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Judges handed more powers to punish killers absent from sentencing hearing]]></title><description><![CDATA[The measures being laid in Parliament build on reforms already in force.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/judges-handed-more-powers-to-punish-killers-absent-from-sentencing-hearing/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 10:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/judges-handed-more-powers-to-punish-killers-absent-from-sentencing-hearing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The History Boys returns to the West End for first time in 20 years]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alan Bennett’s play follows eight schoolboys at an all-boys grammar school in Sheffield.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/the-history-boys-returns-to-the-west-end-for-first-time-in-20-years/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/the-history-boys-returns-to-the-west-end-for-first-time-in-20-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UK rejects Trump negotiator’s description of Vladimir Putin as ‘humanitarian’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Steve Witkoff, the US special envoy, made the remark as he met with the Russian leader this week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/uk-rejects-trump-negotiators-description-of-vladimir-putin-as-humanitarian/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 09:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/uk-rejects-trump-negotiators-description-of-vladimir-putin-as-humanitarian/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sadiq Khan makes strongest call yet for Britain to rejoin EU: 'It must be our destination']]></title><description><![CDATA[London Mayor stresses closer ties to Europe are more vital than ever as Putin’s illegal war in Ukraine rages on]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/sadiq-khan-makes-strongest-call-yet-for-britain-to-rejoin-eu-it-must-be-our-destination/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 09:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/sadiq-khan-makes-strongest-call-yet-for-britain-to-rejoin-eu-it-must-be-our-destination/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Barclays to axe 5,000 jobs in huge blow to City as AI replaces workers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Job losses expected this year as the bank turns to AI to make it more efficient]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/barclays-to-axe-5000-jobs-in-huge-blow-to-city-as-ai-replaces-workers/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 09:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/barclays-to-axe-5000-jobs-in-huge-blow-to-city-as-ai-replaces-workers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chancellor set to back Sadiq Khan's plan for international trains to stop at second London station]]></title><description><![CDATA[London Mayor Lord Khan has told how opening Stratford International Station to cross-Channel rail services is almost ‘over the line’]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/chancellor-set-to-back-sadiq-khans-plan-for-international-trains-to-stop-at-second-london-station/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 09:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/chancellor-set-to-back-sadiq-khans-plan-for-international-trains-to-stop-at-second-london-station/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[No breach of Budget security after critical flaw found in PHP, minister says]]></title><description><![CDATA[It comes after cyber security chiefs warned UK organisations that a ‘critical security issue’ had been discovered in programming language PHP.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/no-breach-of-budget-security-after-critical-flaw-found-in-php-minister-says/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 09:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/no-breach-of-budget-security-after-critical-flaw-found-in-php-minister-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Struggling London hospital secures £42m to rebuild A&amp;E]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hospital chiefs have previously described its current emergency department as not fit-for-purpose]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/struggling-london-hospital-secures-42m-to-rebuild-aampe/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 08:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/struggling-london-hospital-secures-42m-to-rebuild-aampe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chancellor to aim his Budget at cutting cost of business and supporting entrepreneurs]]></title><description><![CDATA[John Healey said he wanted to back profit-making businesses]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/chancellor-to-aim-his-budget-at-cutting-cost-of-business-and-supporting-entrepreneurs/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 08:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/chancellor-to-aim-his-budget-at-cutting-cost-of-business-and-supporting-entrepreneurs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Websites around the world taken offline after AI finds ‘critical’ security flaw]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cloudflare’s chief executive said there was a dramatic surge in attempts to exploit the issue once it was announced.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/websites-around-the-world-taken-offline-after-ai-finds-critical-security-flaw/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 08:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/websites-around-the-world-taken-offline-after-ai-finds-critical-security-flaw/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London weather: Storm Austen to hit capital with near-50mph winds and heavy rain]]></title><description><![CDATA[High winds and heavy rain expected as Storm Austen barrels across the UK]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-weather-storm-austen-to-hit-capital-with-near-50mph-winds-and-heavy-rain/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 08:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-weather-storm-austen-to-hit-capital-with-near-50mph-winds-and-heavy-rain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Met Police target London car boot sales and hundreds of shops in crackdown on retail crime]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tens of thousands of pounds worth of stolen goods were recovered and 42 people arrested during Operation Zoridon]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/met-police-target-london-car-boot-sales-and-hundreds-of-shops-in-crackdown-on-retail-crime/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 08:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/met-police-target-london-car-boot-sales-and-hundreds-of-shops-in-crackdown-on-retail-crime/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ready that gin and tonic — because once again we’re going supersonic]]></title><description><![CDATA[A quarter of a century after Concorde, Lucas Chancellor meets the man set to fly us at the speed of sound]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/ready-that-gin-and-tonic-because-once-again-were-going-supersonic/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 08:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/ready-that-gin-and-tonic-because-once-again-were-going-supersonic/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sadiq Khan pushes for Britain to rejoin EU as London Mayor launches stinging new attack on Donald Trump]]></title><description><![CDATA[London Mayor stresses closer ties to Europe were more vital then ever as Putin’s illegal war in Ukraine rages on]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/sadiq-khan-pushes-for-britain-to-rejoin-eu-as-london-mayor-launches-stinging-new-attack-on-donald-trump/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 07:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/sadiq-khan-pushes-for-britain-to-rejoin-eu-as-london-mayor-launches-stinging-new-attack-on-donald-trump/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New clinical trial backed by Andy Burnham could speed up Alzheimer’s treatments]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Prime Minister’s father Roy died with Alzheimer’s disease in September.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/new-clinical-trial-backed-by-andy-burnham-could-speed-up-alzheimers-treatments/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 07:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/new-clinical-trial-backed-by-andy-burnham-could-speed-up-alzheimers-treatments/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Budget 2026: John Healey urged to 'unleash' London by kick-starting new Tube and rail upgrades]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bosses say Lord Sadiq Khan should be given new powers by the Treasury to fund key projects such as Bakerloo line extension and West London Orbital]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/budget-2026-john-healey-urged-to-unleash-london-by-kick-starting-new-tube-and-rail-upgrades/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 07:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/budget-2026-john-healey-urged-to-unleash-london-by-kick-starting-new-tube-and-rail-upgrades/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Transport for London sets out plans for all newly-licensed minicabs to be fully electric by 2028]]></title><description><![CDATA[TfL proposals aim to cut harmful emissions from London's minicabs, with wheelchair-accessible vehicles given an extra two years to make the switch]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/transport-for-london-sets-out-plans-for-all-newly-licensed-minicabs-to-be-fully-electric-by-2028-2/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 07:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/transport-for-london-sets-out-plans-for-all-newly-licensed-minicabs-to-be-fully-electric-by-2028-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sadiq Khan says rejoining EU is Britain's 'destination' as London Mayor launches fresh attack on Trump]]></title><description><![CDATA[London Mayor stresses closer ties to Europe were more vital then ever as Putin’s illegal war in Ukraine rages on]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/sadiq-khan-says-rejoining-eu-is-britains-destination-as-london-mayor-launches-fresh-attack-on-trump/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 07:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/sadiq-khan-says-rejoining-eu-is-britains-destination-as-london-mayor-launches-fresh-attack-on-trump/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Seventy firefighters tackle large blaze at industrial site in east London]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ten fire engines and around 70 firefighters battled the flames in Kemp Road, Dagenham]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/seventy-firefighters-tackle-large-blaze-at-industrial-site-in-east-london/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 07:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/seventy-firefighters-tackle-large-blaze-at-industrial-site-in-east-london/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inside the Met's biggest stolen goods crackdown]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC London accompanies officers on a raid at a phone shop in Electric Avenue, Brixton.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/inside-the-mets-biggest-stolen-goods-crackdown/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 07:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/inside-the-mets-biggest-stolen-goods-crackdown/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is an 'AI war' complicating your job search?]]></title><description><![CDATA[How fair are AI recruitment tools that help decide our future, and what happens when we click "apply"?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/is-an-ai-war-complicating-your-job-search/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 07:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/is-an-ai-war-complicating-your-job-search/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Unprecedented summer of wildfires sparks Welsh fire resilience summit]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Welsh Government will be hosting the multi-agency summit in Merthyr Tydfil to strengthen wildfire prevention and resilience.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/unprecedented-summer-of-wildfires-sparks-welsh-fire-resilience-summit/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 03:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/unprecedented-summer-of-wildfires-sparks-welsh-fire-resilience-summit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vitamin gummies can cost more than tablets despite fewer nutrients – Which?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Which? said shoppers are paying ‘hundreds of pounds more than they need to’ by selecting gummy and spray options rather than tablets and capsules.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/vitamin-gummies-can-cost-more-than-tablets-despite-fewer-nutrients-which/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/vitamin-gummies-can-cost-more-than-tablets-despite-fewer-nutrients-which/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Transport for London sets out plans for all newly licensed minicabs to be fully electric by 2028]]></title><description><![CDATA[TfL proposals aim to cut harmful emissions from London's minicabs, with wheelchair-accessible vehicles given an extra two years to make the switch]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/transport-for-london-sets-out-plans-for-all-newly-licensed-minicabs-to-be-fully-electric-by-2028/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/transport-for-london-sets-out-plans-for-all-newly-licensed-minicabs-to-be-fully-electric-by-2028/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sadiq Khan slams Brexit and Donald Trump as he pushes for Britain to rejoin EU]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Mayor of London stressed closer ties to Europe were more vital then ever as Putin’s illegal war in Ukraine rages on andTrump appears to have ‘unsettling ambivalence’ towardssecurity on the continent]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/sadiq-khan-slams-brexit-and-donald-trump-as-he-pushes-for-britain-to-rejoin-eu/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/sadiq-khan-slams-brexit-and-donald-trump-as-he-pushes-for-britain-to-rejoin-eu/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MI5 feared disruption of George VI coronation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Newly- released files show Communist Party activists were monitored in run-up to the crowning of the new King.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/mi5-feared-disruption-of-george-vi-coronation/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/mi5-feared-disruption-of-george-vi-coronation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Four contenders make City of Culture shortlist for 2029]]></title><description><![CDATA[Blackpool, Milton Keynes, Sheffield and Wrexham will receive at least £125,000 to take forward their bids.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/four-contenders-make-city-of-culture-shortlist-for-2029/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/four-contenders-make-city-of-culture-shortlist-for-2029/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Consumer confidence tumbles ahead of Budget]]></title><description><![CDATA[Expectations for the state of the economy over the next three months fell from minus 34 to minus 40 this month, according to new figures.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/consumer-confidence-tumbles-ahead-of-budget/</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/consumer-confidence-tumbles-ahead-of-budget/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Badenoch: Indecision over Harper killers’ release made police jobs harder]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Tory leader will address the Police Federation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/badenoch-indecision-over-harper-killers-release-made-police-jobs-harder/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 23:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/badenoch-indecision-over-harper-killers-release-made-police-jobs-harder/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Top Secret Comedy Club that hosted Rob Beckett and Katherine Ryan plans new London venue near Fleet Street]]></title><description><![CDATA[Top Secret Comedy Club is looking to open a site just off Fleet Street on 10 Fetter Lane]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/top-secret-comedy-club-that-hosted-rob-beckett-and-katherine-ryan-plans-new-london-venue-near-fleet-street/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 20:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/top-secret-comedy-club-that-hosted-rob-beckett-and-katherine-ryan-plans-new-london-venue-near-fleet-street/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘IRA lawyers’ comment blasted as ‘shameful’ by NI First Minister]]></title><description><![CDATA[Conservative Party MP Sir David Davis made the reference during a debate on the Legacy Bill in the Commons earlier this week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/ira-lawyers-comment-blasted-as-shameful-by-ni-first-minister/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 20:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/ira-lawyers-comment-blasted-as-shameful-by-ni-first-minister/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Enfield murder: Man shot dead at London pub is named as police hunt mystery person 'in possible disguise']]></title><description><![CDATA[Erdem Mustafa, 35, was shot dead in the Sun and Woolpack pub in Enfield on Monday]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/enfield-murder-man-shot-dead-at-london-pub-is-named-as-police-hunt-mystery-person-in-possible-disguise/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 20:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/enfield-murder-man-shot-dead-at-london-pub-is-named-as-police-hunt-mystery-person-in-possible-disguise/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man rushed to hospital after Pizza Hut sign crashes down on him in busy London street]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man was rushed to hospital after a Pizza Hut sign came crashing down on him on South Road, Southall]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-rushed-to-hospital-after-pizza-hut-sign-crashes-down-on-him-in-busy-london-street/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 20:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-rushed-to-hospital-after-pizza-hut-sign-crashes-down-on-him-in-busy-london-street/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Attention moves to Rosebank as Andy Burnham defends Jackdaw approval]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gas from the Jackdaw field will start flowing within weeks.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/attention-moves-to-rosebank-as-andy-burnham-defends-jackdaw-approval/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 20:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/attention-moves-to-rosebank-as-andy-burnham-defends-jackdaw-approval/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brennan urges Barnet board to bolster squad]]></title><description><![CDATA[Barnet boss Dean Brennan calls on the club's board to bolster the squad if they are to sustain a League Two promotion bid.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/brennan-urges-barnet-board-to-bolster-squad/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 19:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/brennan-urges-barnet-board-to-bolster-squad/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sinn Féin leaders interviewed by police over protest participation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mary Lou McDonald and Michelle O&rsquo;Neill attended Musgrave PSNI station in Belfast on Wednesday afternoon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/sinn-fin-leaders-interviewed-by-police-over-protest-participation/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 19:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/sinn-fin-leaders-interviewed-by-police-over-protest-participation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All London rail closures over Christmas and New Year in full as Network Rail carry out £152m upgrade works]]></title><description><![CDATA[Network Rail will carry out a &pound;152million programme of planned engineering works over the festive period]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/all-london-rail-closures-over-christmas-and-new-year-in-full-as-network-rail-carry-out-152m-upgrade-works/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 19:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/all-london-rail-closures-over-christmas-and-new-year-in-full-as-network-rail-carry-out-152m-upgrade-works/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mansfield wanted it more than us - Dons boss]]></title><description><![CDATA[AFC Wimbledon boss Johnnie Jackson said Mansfield showed more desire than his team in their 3-0 home defeat on Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/mansfield-wanted-it-more-than-us-dons-boss/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 18:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/mansfield-wanted-it-more-than-us-dons-boss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Smith set for Quins landmark as Baxter returns]]></title><description><![CDATA[Marcus Smith is set to make his 200th appearance for Harlequins when they take on London rivals Saracens on Sunday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/smith-set-for-quins-landmark-as-baxter-returns/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 18:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/smith-set-for-quins-landmark-as-baxter-returns/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More than 1,000 object to 'monstrous' tower block plans in west London]]></title><description><![CDATA[Planning permission was originally granted for 213 homes in 2020, but the developer wants to increase that number to 287]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/more-than-1000-object-to-monstrous-tower-block-plans-in-west-london/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 18:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/more-than-1000-object-to-monstrous-tower-block-plans-in-west-london/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London Press Club Awards 2026: Full list of winners as 'vintage year for scoops' celebrated]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dozens of the media industry&rsquo;s most influential figures gathered for the annual awards at Stationer&rsquo;s Hall]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-press-club-awards-2026-full-list-of-winners-as-vintage-year-for-scoops-celebrated/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 18:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-press-club-awards-2026-full-list-of-winners-as-vintage-year-for-scoops-celebrated/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Civil servant admits he 'made mistakes' juggling five government jobs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kashim Chowdhury was contracted for 183 hours a week, more than the number of hours in seven days.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/civil-servant-admits-he-made-mistakes-juggling-five-government-jobs/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 17:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/civil-servant-admits-he-made-mistakes-juggling-five-government-jobs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[£3.7bn plan to halt sewage pollution in Lake District ‘jewel’ Windermere]]></title><description><![CDATA[The investment would transform the sewage system around England&rsquo;s largest natural lake where climate change is worsening impacts of pollution.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/37bn-plan-to-halt-sewage-pollution-in-lake-district-jewel-windermere/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 17:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/37bn-plan-to-halt-sewage-pollution-in-lake-district-jewel-windermere/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Users report problems with Google Drive]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hundreds of reports were flagged in the UK over a 90-minute period, according to Downdetector.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/users-report-problems-with-google-drive/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 17:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/users-report-problems-with-google-drive/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson to be interviewed by Met over ‘rape in Parliament’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jailed Jeffrey Donaldson is accused of attacking a woman in Westminster in 2016]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/former-dup-leader-jeffrey-donaldson-to-be-interviewed-by-met-over-rape-in-parliament/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 17:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/former-dup-leader-jeffrey-donaldson-to-be-interviewed-by-met-over-rape-in-parliament/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sinn Féin leaders attend police station for interview over protest participation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mary Lou McDonald and Michelle O&rsquo;Neill are being interviewed at Musgrave PSNI station in Belfast.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/sinn-fin-leaders-attend-police-station-for-interview-over-protest-participation/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 17:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/sinn-fin-leaders-attend-police-station-for-interview-over-protest-participation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mystery of Westminster Abbey skeleton 'solved']]></title><description><![CDATA[For over 150 years, historians have hotly debated the identity of the Westminster skeleton - but now, we may finally know his name...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/mystery-of-westminster-abbey-skeleton-solved/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 17:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/mystery-of-westminster-abbey-skeleton-solved/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bromley are 'gifting teams goals' - Woodman]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bromley boss Andy Woodman says "rash decisions" are costing his team, after they lost 4-0 at home to Leicester.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/bromley-are-gifting-teams-goals-woodman/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 17:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/bromley-are-gifting-teams-goals-woodman/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who is 'London's batman'? Masked 'saviour' gives thousands to strangers in random acts of kindness]]></title><description><![CDATA[Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it&rsquo;s London&rsquo;s Batman... swooping in to pay for petrol, parking fines and even pothole repairs]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/who-is-londons-batman-masked-saviour-gives-thousands-to-strangers-in-random-acts-of-kindness/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 17:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/who-is-londons-batman-masked-saviour-gives-thousands-to-strangers-in-random-acts-of-kindness/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dalston shooting plotter to pay injured girl £9k]]></title><description><![CDATA[Javon Riley’s criminal assets will go to the girl, who was shot in the head while eating ice cream.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/dalston-shooting-plotter-to-pay-injured-girl-9k/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 16:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/dalston-shooting-plotter-to-pay-injured-girl-9k/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who is John Healey? Andy Burnham's Chancellor set to unveil first Budget]]></title><description><![CDATA[John Healey served in the Blair and Brown governments as well as the shadow cabinets of Ed Miliband and Jeremy Corbyn]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/who-is-john-healey-andy-burnhams-chancellor-set-to-unveil-first-budget/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 16:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/who-is-john-healey-andy-burnhams-chancellor-set-to-unveil-first-budget/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson accused of 2016 rape inside Westminster]]></title><description><![CDATA[Met Police are investigating a report passed on by officers in Northern Ireland.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/ex-dup-leader-jeffrey-donaldson-accused-of-2016-rape-inside-westminster/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 16:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/ex-dup-leader-jeffrey-donaldson-accused-of-2016-rape-inside-westminster/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Father admits angrily flinging baby son on floor]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lejaune Wood says he was frustrated because his wife was spending "too much time" with their baby.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/father-admits-angrily-flinging-baby-son-on-floor/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 16:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/father-admits-angrily-flinging-baby-son-on-floor/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is Google Drive down? London users report problems with shared drives]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hundreds of reports have been flagged in the UK since shortly after 2.30pm, according to Downdetector.com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/is-google-drive-down-london-users-report-problems-with-shared-drives/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 16:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/is-google-drive-down-london-users-report-problems-with-shared-drives/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boy found not guilty of murdering teen in stabbing]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 16-year-old told jurors he acted in self-defence when Maliki Sharma was fatally stabbed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/boy-found-not-guilty-of-murdering-teen-in-stabbing/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 16:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/boy-found-not-guilty-of-murdering-teen-in-stabbing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Murderer says he would have killed again but ‘I totally get family’s pain now’]]></title><description><![CDATA[William Dunlop, now 63, strangled Julie Hogg in Billingham, County Durham, in 1989 and hid her mutilated body behind a bath panel.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/murderer-says-he-would-have-killed-again-but-i-totally-get-familys-pain-now/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 16:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/murderer-says-he-would-have-killed-again-but-i-totally-get-familys-pain-now/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reform says it has reported ITV to the police over undercover investigation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Zia Yusuf announced Reform would also launch a legal challenge againstmultiple ITV journalists and the broadcaster&rsquo;s board.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/reform-says-it-has-reported-itv-to-the-police-over-undercover-investigation/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 16:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/reform-says-it-has-reported-itv-to-the-police-over-undercover-investigation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Karl Turner has Labour whip restored on ‘probationary basis’]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Hull East MP acknowledged his approach to voicing concerns over Government plans to curb jury trials had been &lsquo;overly robust&rsquo;.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/karl-turner-has-labour-whip-restored-on-probationary-basis/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 16:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/karl-turner-has-labour-whip-restored-on-probationary-basis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Algerian migrant jailed for ripping &pound;65,000 watch from tourist outside Sotheby's]]></title><description><![CDATA[Txomin Huare-Place has been jailed for two years and nine months after tearing the watch from Axel Schwan&rsquo;s wrist in 2024]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/algerian-migrant-jailed-for-ripping-pound65000-watch-from-tourist-outside-sothebys/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 16:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/algerian-migrant-jailed-for-ripping-pound65000-watch-from-tourist-outside-sothebys/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Algerian migrant jailed for ripping £65,000 watch from tourist outside Sotheby's]]></title><description><![CDATA[Txomin Huare-Place has been jailed for two years and nine months after tearing the watch from Axel Schwan’s wrist in 2024]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/algerian-migrant-jailed-for-ripping-65000-watch-from-tourist-outside-sothebys/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 16:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/algerian-migrant-jailed-for-ripping-65000-watch-from-tourist-outside-sothebys/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[£3.7bn plan to halt sewage pollution in Lake District ‘jewel’ Windemere]]></title><description><![CDATA[The investment would transform the sewage system around England&rsquo;s largest natural lake where climate change is worsening impacts of pollution.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/37bn-plan-to-halt-sewage-pollution-in-lake-district-jewel-windemere/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 16:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/37bn-plan-to-halt-sewage-pollution-in-lake-district-jewel-windemere/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Overcrowded Romford A&amp;E secures £42m for rebuild]]></title><description><![CDATA[The department was built for 325 patients a day but regularly sees more than twice that number.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/overcrowded-romford-aampe-secures-42m-for-rebuild/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 16:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/overcrowded-romford-aampe-secures-42m-for-rebuild/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Aberfan will always be in our hearts, King tells survivors and families]]></title><description><![CDATA[An entire generation was almost wiped out when 150,000 tonnes of coal waste engulfed Pantglas Junior School on October 21 1966.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/aberfan-will-always-be-in-our-hearts-king-tells-survivors-and-families/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 15:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/aberfan-will-always-be-in-our-hearts-king-tells-survivors-and-families/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Change will come on antisemitism in England’s schools – Education Secretary]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lucy Powell said the Government accepts all of the recommendations in Sir David Bell&rsquo;s review.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/change-will-come-on-antisemitism-in-englands-schools-education-secretary/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 15:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/change-will-come-on-antisemitism-in-englands-schools-education-secretary/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman told Russell Brand he 'treated her like an animal', court hears]]></title><description><![CDATA[The comedian and actor is on trial for charges including rape and sexual assault, which he denies.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/woman-told-russell-brand-he-treated-her-like-an-animal-court-hears/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 15:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/woman-told-russell-brand-he-treated-her-like-an-animal-court-hears/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Energy Secretary slammed for 'shamefully' revealing Jackdaw decision to media before telling MPs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle berated Miatta Fahnbulleh and the Government over the decision in a furious statement in the House of Commons]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/energy-secretary-slammed-for-shamefully-revealing-jackdaw-decision-to-media-before-telling-mps/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 15:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/energy-secretary-slammed-for-shamefully-revealing-jackdaw-decision-to-media-before-telling-mps/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Knife-wielding robber punched victims to snatch three phones on London Tube]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fabian Pawlowski, 22, of Banstead, Surrey, forced his victims to hand over their phones during a robbery spree on the Tube]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/knife-wielding-robber-punched-victims-to-snatch-three-phones-on-london-tube/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 15:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/knife-wielding-robber-punched-victims-to-snatch-three-phones-on-london-tube/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Railways do not appear fit for purpose, says woman injured in Bedford crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Melanie Ross, 60, broke her leg in the incident in June.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/railways-do-not-appear-fit-for-purpose-says-woman-injured-in-bedford-crash/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/railways-do-not-appear-fit-for-purpose-says-woman-injured-in-bedford-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PM tells Stormont ministers to ‘step forward’ and set a budget]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andy Burnham said it cannot always be the responsibility of the UK Government to resolve the Northern Ireland Executive&rsquo;s financial problems.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/pm-tells-stormont-ministers-to-step-forward-and-set-a-budget/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/pm-tells-stormont-ministers-to-step-forward-and-set-a-budget/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bayeux Tapestry tickets 'chaos' as thousands stuck in online queue for hours]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tickets sell out after hopeful buyers report waiting three hours in online queue]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/bayeux-tapestry-tickets-chaos-as-thousands-stuck-in-online-queue-for-hours/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/bayeux-tapestry-tickets-chaos-as-thousands-stuck-in-online-queue-for-hours/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[University student who murdered housemate jailed for minimum of 28 years]]></title><description><![CDATA[Zack Coughlan stabbed Jamie Collins more than 30 times after ambushing him in the garden of their home on April 8.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/university-student-who-murdered-housemate-jailed-for-minimum-of-28-years/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/university-student-who-murdered-housemate-jailed-for-minimum-of-28-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PM backs ‘rigorous process’ behind Palestine Action ban after Rooney book halt]]></title><description><![CDATA[Normal People author Sally Rooney said she will no longer be able to sell her books in the UK over her support for the group.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/pm-backs-rigorous-process-behind-palestine-action-ban-after-rooney-book-halt/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/pm-backs-rigorous-process-behind-palestine-action-ban-after-rooney-book-halt/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[QPR trio ruled out for another month]]></title><description><![CDATA[QPR's injury issues mount as Tariq Lamptey, Nicolas Madsen and Rumarn Burrell are ruled out until after the international break.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/qpr-trio-ruled-out-for-another-month/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/qpr-trio-ruled-out-for-another-month/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Budget 2026 leaks and rumours: What tax rises will Chancellor John Healey announce?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Business rates to energy bills: All the moves Chancellor John Healey is reportedly eyeing in the upcoming Budget]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/budget-2026-leaks-and-rumours-what-tax-rises-will-chancellor-john-healey-announce/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/budget-2026-leaks-and-rumours-what-tax-rises-will-chancellor-john-healey-announce/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Andrew Boff leaves London Tories after 53 years]]></title><description><![CDATA[London Assembly member says he was blocked from the mayoral race over a disagreement over the ECHR.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/andrew-boff-leaves-london-tories-after-53-years/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/andrew-boff-leaves-london-tories-after-53-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[When is the Budget 2026? Chancellor John Healey set to announce major tax and spending changes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here&rsquo;s everything we know ahead of the Chancellor John Healey&rsquo;s big speech]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/when-is-the-budget-2026-chancellor-john-healey-set-to-announce-major-tax-and-spending-changes/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/when-is-the-budget-2026-chancellor-john-healey-set-to-announce-major-tax-and-spending-changes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why has Lord's dug up its pitch and what comes next?]]></title><description><![CDATA[After years of comment, Lord's has dug up one of its pitches for the first time in more than 25 years. Why the drastic action and what next?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/why-has-lords-dug-up-its-pitch-and-what-comes-next/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/why-has-lords-dug-up-its-pitch-and-what-comes-next/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chancellor investigating removal of gas bill standing charges to save households £108]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Andy Burnham said he had asked John Healey to look at eliminating the fee, which is charged at an average of 29.68p per day]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/chancellor-investigating-removal-of-gas-bill-standing-charges-to-save-households-108/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/chancellor-investigating-removal-of-gas-bill-standing-charges-to-save-households-108/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jackdaw gas field approved as Government seeks to improve energy security]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Andy Burnham said the decision would &lsquo;protect hundreds of jobs and help keep millions of homes warm this winter&rsquo;.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/jackdaw-gas-field-approved-as-government-seeks-to-improve-energy-security/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 13:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/jackdaw-gas-field-approved-as-government-seeks-to-improve-energy-security/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bread Ahead rises again: Bakery secures future at Borough Market but owner says 'trust is gone']]></title><description><![CDATA[Bread Ahead announces major update in battle to stay at London&rsquo;s Borough Market]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/bread-ahead-rises-again-bakery-secures-future-at-borough-market-but-owner-says-trust-is-gone/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 13:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/bread-ahead-rises-again-bakery-secures-future-at-borough-market-but-owner-says-trust-is-gone/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Search for missing fishermen who vanished more than a week ago resumes]]></title><description><![CDATA[It comes as a fundraiser for the families for those affected has reached &pound;65,000.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/search-for-missing-fishermen-who-vanished-more-than-a-week-ago-resumes/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 13:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/search-for-missing-fishermen-who-vanished-more-than-a-week-ago-resumes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man in court after three Jewish women assaulted]]></title><description><![CDATA[One of the women was pushing her baby in a pram when she was allegedly assaulted, a court hears.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-in-court-after-three-jewish-women-assaulted/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 13:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-in-court-after-three-jewish-women-assaulted/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bayeux Tapestry tickets 'chaos' as hundreds of thousands join online queue]]></title><description><![CDATA[The British Museum has extended the exhibition&rsquo;s opening hours following criticism from visitors]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/bayeux-tapestry-tickets-chaos-as-hundreds-of-thousands-join-online-queue/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 13:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/bayeux-tapestry-tickets-chaos-as-hundreds-of-thousands-join-online-queue/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bayeux Tapestry tickets 'chaos' as hundreds of thousands join web queue]]></title><description><![CDATA[The British Museum has extended the exhibition&rsquo;s opening hours following criticism from visitors]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/bayeux-tapestry-tickets-chaos-as-hundreds-of-thousands-join-web-queue/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 13:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/bayeux-tapestry-tickets-chaos-as-hundreds-of-thousands-join-web-queue/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Developer drops &pound;1.5 billion south London shopping centre plan citing Green council's 'lack of support']]></title><description><![CDATA[The redevelopment of Lewisham Shopping Centre has paused just one year after the plans were approved by councillors]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/developer-drops-pound15-billion-south-london-shopping-centre-plan-citing-green-councils-lack-of-support/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 13:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/developer-drops-pound15-billion-south-london-shopping-centre-plan-citing-green-councils-lack-of-support/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Developer drops £1.5 billion south London shopping centre plan citing Green council's 'lack of support']]></title><description><![CDATA[The redevelopment of Lewisham Shopping Centre has paused just one year after the plans were approved by councillors]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/developer-drops-15-billion-south-london-shopping-centre-plan-citing-green-councils-lack-of-support/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 13:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/developer-drops-15-billion-south-london-shopping-centre-plan-citing-green-councils-lack-of-support/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boy found guilty of attempting to murder girl he stabbed at school]]></title><description><![CDATA[The incident occurred at Thorpe St Andrew School in Norfolk in March.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/boy-found-guilty-of-attempting-to-murder-girl-he-stabbed-at-school/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 13:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/boy-found-guilty-of-attempting-to-murder-girl-he-stabbed-at-school/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former Bake Off star in court accused of ‘making indecent images of a child’]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 39-year-old appeared on the Channel 4 baking competition in 2024 and has pleaded not guilty to a single charge]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/former-bake-off-star-in-court-accused-of-making-indecent-images-of-a-child/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 12:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/former-bake-off-star-in-court-accused-of-making-indecent-images-of-a-child/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Protesters gather by Parliament over decision to approve Jackdaw gas field]]></title><description><![CDATA[Unions and oil company Shell welcomed the move but climate activists condemned the &lsquo;maddening&rsquo; decision]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/protesters-gather-by-parliament-over-decision-to-approve-jackdaw-gas-field/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 12:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/protesters-gather-by-parliament-over-decision-to-approve-jackdaw-gas-field/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London commuters hit out at 'garish' Turkish Airlines adverts on Elizabeth line]]></title><description><![CDATA[TfL&rsquo;s year-long partnership with international airline sparks strong reaction on social media]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-commuters-hit-out-at-garish-turkish-airlines-adverts-on-elizabeth-line/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 12:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-commuters-hit-out-at-garish-turkish-airlines-adverts-on-elizabeth-line/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell Brand ‘treated fan he raped like a piece of meat’, court told]]></title><description><![CDATA[The TV and movie star denies seven charges, including three counts of rape.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/russell-brand-treated-fan-he-raped-like-a-piece-of-meat-court-told/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 12:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/russell-brand-treated-fan-he-raped-like-a-piece-of-meat-court-told/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Travel warning issued for millions of rail passengers as Storm Austen to batter UK with 80mph winds]]></title><description><![CDATA[The storm is set to hit the UK from late Thursday and Friday, according to the Met Office]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/travel-warning-issued-for-millions-of-rail-passengers-as-storm-austen-to-batter-uk-with-80mph-winds/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 12:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/travel-warning-issued-for-millions-of-rail-passengers-as-storm-austen-to-batter-uk-with-80mph-winds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Met Office warns of flooding risk in Scotland as Storm Austen brings heavy rain]]></title><description><![CDATA[A yellow warning for rain is in place across a large part of Scotland from 6am on Friday until 3am on Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/met-office-warns-of-flooding-risk-in-scotland-as-storm-austen-brings-heavy-rain/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 12:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/met-office-warns-of-flooding-risk-in-scotland-as-storm-austen-brings-heavy-rain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Met office issues amber wind warning for parts of south-west England]]></title><description><![CDATA[Storm Austen will bring strong winds and heavy rain for some parts of the South West on Friday morning.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/met-office-issues-amber-wind-warning-for-parts-of-south-west-england/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 12:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/met-office-issues-amber-wind-warning-for-parts-of-south-west-england/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Flooding and ‘intense rain’ expected in Ireland for Storm Austen]]></title><description><![CDATA[Orange-level warnings for flooding and &lsquo;intense rain&rsquo; associated with Storm Austen have been issued been issued for parts of Ireland.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/flooding-and-intense-rain-expected-in-ireland-for-storm-austen/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 12:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/flooding-and-intense-rain-expected-in-ireland-for-storm-austen/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Outrage after south London shopkeepers targeted in 'racist' leafleting campaign]]></title><description><![CDATA[The leaflets contained a series of unfounded allegations about the couple, who have ran their shop for nearly 20 years]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/outrage-after-south-london-shopkeepers-targeted-in-racist-leafleting-campaign/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 12:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/outrage-after-south-london-shopkeepers-targeted-in-racist-leafleting-campaign/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[King bids farewell to Sultan of Oman after state visit]]></title><description><![CDATA[Camilla joined Charles in wishing Sultan Haitham bin Tarik Al Said safe travels as he left Windsor Castle.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/king-bids-farewell-to-sultan-of-oman-after-state-visit/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 11:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/king-bids-farewell-to-sultan-of-oman-after-state-visit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Travel warning issued for millions of rail passengers as Storm Austen to batter UK with 70mph winds]]></title><description><![CDATA[The storm is set to hit the UK from late Thursday and Friday, according to the Met Office]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/travel-warning-issued-for-millions-of-rail-passengers-as-storm-austen-to-batter-uk-with-70mph-winds/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 11:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/travel-warning-issued-for-millions-of-rail-passengers-as-storm-austen-to-batter-uk-with-70mph-winds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Actor Noel Clarke pleads not guilty to sexual offence charges]]></title><description><![CDATA[The former Doctor Who and Kidulthood star appeared at Westminster Magistrates Court on Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/actor-noel-clarke-pleads-not-guilty-to-sexual-offence-charges/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 11:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/actor-noel-clarke-pleads-not-guilty-to-sexual-offence-charges/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police hunt woman who attempted to abduct girl, 7, at London Tube station]]></title><description><![CDATA[A woman told a seven-year-old girl that she wanted to &lsquo;grab&rsquo; her at West Ham Tube station, according to police]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/police-hunt-woman-who-attempted-to-abduct-girl-7-at-london-tube-station/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 10:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/police-hunt-woman-who-attempted-to-abduct-girl-7-at-london-tube-station/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fresh inquest ordered for London girl, 5, fatally scalded in bath nearly 50 years ago]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andrea Bernard sustained burns over half her body and died several weeks after the incident in June 1978]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/fresh-inquest-ordered-for-london-girl-5-fatally-scalded-in-bath-nearly-50-years-ago/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 10:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/fresh-inquest-ordered-for-london-girl-5-fatally-scalded-in-bath-nearly-50-years-ago/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fahnbulleh declines to back Home Secretary’s plan to extend wait for settlement]]></title><description><![CDATA[Shabana Mahmood plans to increase the period foreign nationals must live in Britain before they can be granted permanent residence to 15 years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/fahnbulleh-declines-to-back-home-secretarys-plan-to-extend-wait-for-settlement/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 10:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/fahnbulleh-declines-to-back-home-secretarys-plan-to-extend-wait-for-settlement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man faces court charged with assault after three Jewish women attacked in Stamford Hill]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police were called to the scene after a man was detained by Jewish volunteer force Shomrim]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-faces-court-charged-with-assault-after-three-jewish-women-attacked-in-stamford-hill/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 10:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-faces-court-charged-with-assault-after-three-jewish-women-attacked-in-stamford-hill/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Developer drops &pound;1.5billion south London shopping centre plan citing Green council's 'lack of support']]></title><description><![CDATA[The redevelopment of Lewisham Shopping Centre has paused just one year after the plans were approved by councillors]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/developer-drops-pound15billion-south-london-shopping-centre-plan-citing-green-councils-lack-of-support/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 09:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/developer-drops-pound15billion-south-london-shopping-centre-plan-citing-green-councils-lack-of-support/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jackdaw gas field approval triggers backlash from environmentalists]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andy Burnham said the scheme will protect hundreds of jobs and help keep British homes warm this winter.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/jackdaw-gas-field-approval-triggers-backlash-from-environmentalists/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 09:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/jackdaw-gas-field-approval-triggers-backlash-from-environmentalists/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crystal Palace urged to retire bald eagle mascot]]></title><description><![CDATA[Animal rights group Peta is urging Crystal Palace to retire their bald eagle mascot, saying a "bright stadium filled with boisterous fans is no place for animals".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/crystal-palace-urged-to-retire-bald-eagle-mascot/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 09:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/crystal-palace-urged-to-retire-bald-eagle-mascot/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Industry groups welcome Jackdaw decision, but say Rosebank ‘equally vital’]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Scottish Government called for the Treasury&rsquo;s income from oil and gas to be placed in a &lsquo;future generations fund&rsquo;.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/industry-groups-welcome-jackdaw-decision-but-say-rosebank-equally-vital/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 09:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/industry-groups-welcome-jackdaw-decision-but-say-rosebank-equally-vital/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UK inflation jumps to highest rate in almost a year after fuel prices climb]]></title><description><![CDATA[The rate of Consumer Prices Index inflation was 3.5% in September, up from 3.1% in August, the ONS said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/uk-inflation-jumps-to-highest-rate-in-almost-a-year-after-fuel-prices-climb/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 08:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/uk-inflation-jumps-to-highest-rate-in-almost-a-year-after-fuel-prices-climb/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inflation jumps to near-year high of 3.5% in pre-Budget blow to Chancellor John Healey]]></title><description><![CDATA[The rate of Consumer Prices Index (CPI) inflation was 3.5% in September, up from 3.1% in August]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/inflation-jumps-to-near-year-high-of-35-in-pre-budget-blow-to-chancellor-john-healey/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 08:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/inflation-jumps-to-near-year-high-of-35-in-pre-budget-blow-to-chancellor-john-healey/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How England hopeful Acheampong is giving Chelsea a big decision to make]]></title><description><![CDATA[For the first time, Chelsea's actions match the rhetoric surrounding their desire to keep academy defender Josh Acheampong.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/how-england-hopeful-acheampong-is-giving-chelsea-a-big-decision-to-make/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 08:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/how-england-hopeful-acheampong-is-giving-chelsea-a-big-decision-to-make/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[King hails William in banquet speech hours after Harry makes bombshell GQ interview dig]]></title><description><![CDATA[The King spoke proudly about William hours after the publication of Harry&rsquo;s bombshell GQ magazine interview]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/king-hails-william-in-banquet-speech-hours-after-harry-makes-bombshell-gq-interview-dig/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 08:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/king-hails-william-in-banquet-speech-hours-after-harry-makes-bombshell-gq-interview-dig/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bayeux Tapestry tickets go back on sale - everything you need to know]]></title><description><![CDATA[The British Museum has extended the exhibition&rsquo;s opening hours following criticism from visitors]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/bayeux-tapestry-tickets-go-back-on-sale-everything-you-need-to-know-2/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 08:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/bayeux-tapestry-tickets-go-back-on-sale-everything-you-need-to-know-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London weather: First storm of season to hit capital with near-50mph winds and heavy rain]]></title><description><![CDATA[High winds and heavy rain expected as Storm Austen barrels across the UK]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-weather-first-storm-of-season-to-hit-capital-with-near-50mph-winds-and-heavy-rain/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 07:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-weather-first-storm-of-season-to-hit-capital-with-near-50mph-winds-and-heavy-rain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sex, lies and police spies: The disputed story of the 'creepy' undercover officer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andrew Coles denies claims he deceived a young woman into sex while infiltrating an activist group.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/sex-lies-and-police-spies-the-disputed-story-of-the-creepy-undercover-officer/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 07:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/sex-lies-and-police-spies-the-disputed-story-of-the-creepy-undercover-officer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London rail revolution set to see international trains run from second station within four years]]></title><description><![CDATA[EXCLUSIVE: Services to and from France could stop at Stratford International Station under landmark &pound;20million plan]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-rail-revolution-set-to-see-international-trains-run-from-second-station-within-four-years/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 07:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-rail-revolution-set-to-see-international-trains-run-from-second-station-within-four-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Collapse fears over long-running subsidence issues]]></title><description><![CDATA[Residents say they have experienced years of cracks in their homes and bricks coming loose.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/collapse-fears-over-long-running-subsidence-issues/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 07:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/collapse-fears-over-long-running-subsidence-issues/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Concerns over HMP Wandsworth's heating failures]]></title><description><![CDATA[Temperatures at the 170-year-old Category B Victorian prison can fall as low as 12C.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/concerns-over-hmp-wandsworths-heating-failures/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 07:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/concerns-over-hmp-wandsworths-heating-failures/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Royals join families and survivors to mark 60th anniversary of Aberfan disaster]]></title><description><![CDATA[An entire generation was almost wiped out when coal waste slid down the hillside before engulfing Pantglas Junior School on October 21 1966.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/royals-join-families-and-survivors-to-mark-60th-anniversary-of-aberfan-disaster/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 03:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/royals-join-families-and-survivors-to-mark-60th-anniversary-of-aberfan-disaster/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Actor Noel Clarke to appear in court charged with sexual offences]]></title><description><![CDATA[The offences are alleged to have taken place in London and Dorset.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/actor-noel-clarke-to-appear-in-court-charged-with-sexual-offences/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 03:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/actor-noel-clarke-to-appear-in-court-charged-with-sexual-offences/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wildlife bucks challenges with 5,000 species recorded at National Trust estate]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wimpole estate hosts abundant wildlife amid one of the driest and most nature depleted parts of the country, managers say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/wildlife-bucks-challenges-with-5000-species-recorded-at-national-trust-estate/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/wildlife-bucks-challenges-with-5000-species-recorded-at-national-trust-estate/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Prime Minister to welcome Sultan of Oman to No 10 as part of state visit to UK]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andy Burnham hailed &lsquo;a friendship which generates real benefits&rsquo; between Britain and Oman.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/prime-minister-to-welcome-sultan-of-oman-to-no-10-as-part-of-state-visit-to-uk/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/prime-minister-to-welcome-sultan-of-oman-to-no-10-as-part-of-state-visit-to-uk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nine million homes heading into winter in energy debt, survey suggests]]></title><description><![CDATA[Just 55% of billpayers are in credit this year to their energy supplier this year, down from almost two-thirds (64%) in 2022, Uswitch found.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/nine-million-homes-heading-into-winter-in-energy-debt-survey-suggests/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/nine-million-homes-heading-into-winter-in-energy-debt-survey-suggests/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Microsoft still committed to £22bn UK investment despite data centre withdrawal]]></title><description><![CDATA[It came as the technology giant released new research showing rapid growth in the adoption of AI technology by British businesses and workers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/microsoft-still-committed-to-22bn-uk-investment-despite-data-centre-withdrawal/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/microsoft-still-committed-to-22bn-uk-investment-despite-data-centre-withdrawal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Government’s long-awaited decision on Jackdaw gas field to be announced]]></title><description><![CDATA[The decision on the gas field off the coast of Aberdeen will be announced following months of speculation about its future.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/governments-long-awaited-decision-on-jackdaw-gas-field-to-be-announced/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/governments-long-awaited-decision-on-jackdaw-gas-field-to-be-announced/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Budget tax hikes for financial sector would be ‘own goal’, says CBI]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rain Newton-Smith, chief executive of the major business group, will call on Chancellor John Healey to give &lsquo;business breathing space&rsquo;.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/budget-tax-hikes-for-financial-sector-would-be-own-goal-says-cbi/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/budget-tax-hikes-for-financial-sector-would-be-own-goal-says-cbi/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Esther Rantzen’s daughter tells of ‘great love’ and ‘great grief’]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Childline founder, who had been diagnosed with stage four lung cancer in 2023, died at her home in the New Forest on September 30.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/esther-rantzens-daughter-tells-of-great-love-and-great-grief/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 22:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/esther-rantzens-daughter-tells-of-great-love-and-great-grief/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[King praises William in banquet speech on day Harry speaks about royal family]]></title><description><![CDATA[Charles said there can be &lsquo;few happier symbols of success&rsquo; than watching a relationship passed between generations.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/king-praises-william-in-banquet-speech-on-day-harry-speaks-about-royal-family/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 22:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/king-praises-william-in-banquet-speech-on-day-harry-speaks-about-royal-family/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Top London Tory quits party after being blocked from mayor selection in huge row with Badenoch]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andrew Boff is quitting the Conservatives after a bitter row over Kemi Badenoch&rsquo;s stance on the European Convention on Human Rights]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/top-london-tory-quits-party-after-being-blocked-from-mayor-selection-in-huge-row-with-badenoch/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/top-london-tory-quits-party-after-being-blocked-from-mayor-selection-in-huge-row-with-badenoch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Camden Council selects third leader in less than a year after by-election win]]></title><description><![CDATA[James Slater has secured the support of a majority of Camden Labour councillors to replace Sagal Abdi-Wali]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/camden-council-selects-third-leader-in-less-than-a-year-after-by-election-win/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 20:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/camden-council-selects-third-leader-in-less-than-a-year-after-by-election-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[To a tea… Omani ritual-inspired drink reimagined for state banquet]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pomegranates from Windsor Castle&rsquo;s Venus Garden also took pride of place at the base of a gilded St George and the Dragon candelabra.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/to-a-tea-omani-ritual-inspired-drink-reimagined-for-state-banquet/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 20:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/to-a-tea-omani-ritual-inspired-drink-reimagined-for-state-banquet/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fairford shows US has own defence needs, says Rubio amid Ukraine arms delay]]></title><description><![CDATA[The US secretary of state denies there is &lsquo;some deliberate political directive&rsquo; to harm the Kyiv government as row rages.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/fairford-shows-us-has-own-defence-needs-says-rubio-amid-ukraine-arms-delay/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 20:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/fairford-shows-us-has-own-defence-needs-says-rubio-amid-ukraine-arms-delay/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Northern Ireland Troubles Bill to deal with legacy of conflict backed by MPs]]></title><description><![CDATA[MPs voted 330 to 178, majority 152, in favour at the third reading on Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/northern-ireland-troubles-bill-to-deal-with-legacy-of-conflict-backed-by-mps/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 20:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/northern-ireland-troubles-bill-to-deal-with-legacy-of-conflict-backed-by-mps/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FKA Twigs to curate and headline Southbank Centre’s Meltdown Festival]]></title><description><![CDATA[Each year the festival, first held in 1993, sees a different cultural figure curate 10 days of concerts and performances across the centre&rsquo;s venues.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/fka-twigs-to-curate-and-headline-southbank-centres-meltdown-festival/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 20:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/fka-twigs-to-curate-and-headline-southbank-centres-meltdown-festival/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Student changes plea and admits murdering housemate in ‘cold-blooded execution’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Zack Coughlan, 23, dressed all in black and wore a mask and gloves to ambush Jamie Collins in the garden of their home.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/student-changes-plea-and-admits-murdering-housemate-in-cold-blooded-execution/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 19:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/student-changes-plea-and-admits-murdering-housemate-in-cold-blooded-execution/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Government to announce long-awaited decision on Jackdaw gas field]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Jackdaw gas field is likely to be approved by ministers following months of speculation about its future.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/government-to-announce-long-awaited-decision-on-jackdaw-gas-field/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 19:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/government-to-announce-long-awaited-decision-on-jackdaw-gas-field/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two London men re-arrested over suspected activity near RAF Fairford]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police have re-arrested two London men, saying it is &lsquo;highly likely&rsquo; Iran was involved in activity near RAF Fairford]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/two-london-men-re-arrested-over-suspected-activity-near-raf-fairford/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 19:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/two-london-men-re-arrested-over-suspected-activity-near-raf-fairford/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two men re-arrested on suspicion of assisting Iran over RAF Fairford incident]]></title><description><![CDATA[Counter Terrorism Policing said it was &lsquo;highly likely that there is Iranian state involvement&rsquo; in the activity that took place close to RAF Fairford.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/two-men-re-arrested-on-suspicion-of-assisting-iran-over-raf-fairford-incident/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 19:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/two-men-re-arrested-on-suspicion-of-assisting-iran-over-raf-fairford-incident/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Disabled traveller pass in south London could be phased out in cost-cutting plan]]></title><description><![CDATA[A local council plans to close the discretionary Disabled Persons Freedom Pass to new applicants]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/disabled-traveller-pass-in-south-london-could-be-phased-out-in-cost-cutting-plan/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 18:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/disabled-traveller-pass-in-south-london-could-be-phased-out-in-cost-cutting-plan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Budget 2026: How Chancellor John Healey will hammer the City]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mr Healey has the Square Mile firmly in his sights for his October 28 Budget]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/budget-2026-how-chancellor-john-healey-will-hammer-the-city/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 18:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/budget-2026-how-chancellor-john-healey-will-hammer-the-city/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London travel LIVE: Tube chaos as line part-suspended due to signal failure]]></title><description><![CDATA[All the latest updates as rush-hour looms in London]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-travel-live-tube-chaos-as-line-part-suspended-due-to-signal-failure/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 17:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-travel-live-tube-chaos-as-line-part-suspended-due-to-signal-failure/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Moving BBC Scotland online ‘wholly unacceptable’, says Scottish Government]]></title><description><![CDATA[The channel will move to BBC iPlayer from the spring, with the loss of 10 jobs in Scotland.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/moving-bbc-scotland-online-wholly-unacceptable-says-scottish-government/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 17:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/moving-bbc-scotland-online-wholly-unacceptable-says-scottish-government/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bulgarian siblings who assaulted girls in Dundee to appeal against sentences]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ilia Belov, 23, and his sister Nadjedzha Belova, 20, were sentenced at the city&rsquo;s sheriff court earlier this month.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/bulgarian-siblings-who-assaulted-girls-in-dundee-to-appeal-against-sentences/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 17:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/bulgarian-siblings-who-assaulted-girls-in-dundee-to-appeal-against-sentences/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[King strips honour from rogue London landlord]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nirpaul Riat has been removed as an OBE after being caught renting out squalid properties]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/king-strips-honour-from-rogue-london-landlord/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 17:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/king-strips-honour-from-rogue-london-landlord/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[King and Queen host Sultan of Oman as Harry speaks about royal family life]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sultan Haitham bin Tarik Al Said is the first Sultan of Oman to visit the UK in 44 years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/king-and-queen-host-sultan-of-oman-as-harry-speaks-about-royal-family-life/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 17:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/king-and-queen-host-sultan-of-oman-as-harry-speaks-about-royal-family-life/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Robinson told Daily Mail editor-in-chief he would make family famous, court told]]></title><description><![CDATA[The political activist is accused of causing two journalists harassment causing fear of violence in August 2024.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/robinson-told-daily-mail-editor-in-chief-he-would-make-family-famous-court-told/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 17:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/robinson-told-daily-mail-editor-in-chief-he-would-make-family-famous-court-told/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Prince Harry says he wants to reconcile with Charles and William following six-year family feud]]></title><description><![CDATA[However The Duke hinted that not everyone in the Royal Family was keen to see the relationships mended]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/prince-harry-says-he-wants-to-reconcile-with-charles-and-william-following-six-year-family-feud/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 17:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/prince-harry-says-he-wants-to-reconcile-with-charles-and-william-following-six-year-family-feud/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London travel LIVE: Tube chaos as two lines part-suspended due to signal failure]]></title><description><![CDATA[All the latest updates as Circle, District and Hammersmith &amp; City lines are all forced to partly shut]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-travel-live-tube-chaos-as-two-lines-part-suspended-due-to-signal-failure/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 16:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-travel-live-tube-chaos-as-two-lines-part-suspended-due-to-signal-failure/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[£10k reward offered as attempted rape in north London featured on Crimewatch]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man assaulted and attempted to rape a woman in the Essex Road area of Islington]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/10k-reward-offered-as-attempted-rape-in-north-london-featured-on-crimewatch/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 16:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/10k-reward-offered-as-attempted-rape-in-north-london-featured-on-crimewatch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Controversial London indoor penguin enclosure to close after protests]]></title><description><![CDATA[A colony of gentoo penguins held at Sea Life London Aquarium will move to a bigger venue with fresh air in Birmingham]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/controversial-london-indoor-penguin-enclosure-to-close-after-protests/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 16:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/controversial-london-indoor-penguin-enclosure-to-close-after-protests/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[South London housing residents challenge management board over 'squalid living conditions']]></title><description><![CDATA[Householders have reported &lsquo;unresolved&rsquo; issues including damp and mould, leaks, sewage faults, and pest infestations]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/south-london-housing-residents-challenge-management-board-over-squalid-living-conditions/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 16:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/south-london-housing-residents-challenge-management-board-over-squalid-living-conditions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Harry suggests he wants disagreements with brother and King ‘to work out’]]></title><description><![CDATA[His comments were published as Charles, the Queen and the Prince and Princess of Wales hosted a state visit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/harry-suggests-he-wants-disagreements-with-brother-and-king-to-work-out/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 15:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/harry-suggests-he-wants-disagreements-with-brother-and-king-to-work-out/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[South London housing estates saved from the bulldozer after years of uncertainty]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three estates in Lambeth are set to be spared from demolition in a new &pound;250 million housing scheme]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/south-london-housing-estates-saved-from-the-bulldozer-after-years-of-uncertainty/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 15:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/south-london-housing-estates-saved-from-the-bulldozer-after-years-of-uncertainty/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BBC Three and BBC Scotland linear channels to close in cost-cutting bid]]></title><description><![CDATA[Around 100 jobs will be cut at BBC News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/bbc-three-and-bbc-scotland-linear-channels-to-close-in-cost-cutting-bid/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 15:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/bbc-three-and-bbc-scotland-linear-channels-to-close-in-cost-cutting-bid/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google outage: Spotify, Lloyds, and all the other sites and apps affected by cloud provider's blackout]]></title><description><![CDATA[Banks, Rightmove, Revolut, and NHS England have all been hit by the cloud provider&rsquo;s outage]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/google-outage-spotify-lloyds-and-all-the-other-sites-and-apps-affected-by-cloud-providers-blackout/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 15:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/google-outage-spotify-lloyds-and-all-the-other-sites-and-apps-affected-by-cloud-providers-blackout/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More than £6,000 raised for families affected by fishing boat tragedy]]></title><description><![CDATA[One man has died and two are still missing a week on from the disappearance of the Kilda in the Outer Hebrides.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/more-than-6000-raised-for-families-affected-by-fishing-boat-tragedy/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 15:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/more-than-6000-raised-for-families-affected-by-fishing-boat-tragedy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Five most shocking claims in the Russell Brand trial so far]]></title><description><![CDATA[The comedian&rsquo;s trial has gained widespread attention as the allegations are finally aired in court]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/five-most-shocking-claims-in-the-russell-brand-trial-so-far/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/five-most-shocking-claims-in-the-russell-brand-trial-so-far/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Enfield murder: Police hunt mystery person 'in possible disguise' after man shot dead at London pub]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police launch murder investigation after man gunned down in fatal shooting in Enfield on Monday]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/enfield-murder-police-hunt-mystery-person-in-possible-disguise-after-man-shot-dead-at-london-pub/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 14:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/enfield-murder-police-hunt-mystery-person-in-possible-disguise-after-man-shot-dead-at-london-pub/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Smokers warned to dispose of cigarettes safely after three fires in south London]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fires in Beckenham, Croydon and Westbourne Park were found to have been caused by cigarettes]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/smokers-warned-to-dispose-of-cigarettes-safely-after-three-fires-in-south-london/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 14:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/smokers-warned-to-dispose-of-cigarettes-safely-after-three-fires-in-south-london/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Players will be lucky if they retain spot - Jackson]]></title><description><![CDATA[AFC Wimbledon boss Johnnie Jackson says anyone selected for Tuesday's game against Mansfield "needs to know they're lucky".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/players-will-be-lucky-if-they-retain-spot-jackson/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 14:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/players-will-be-lucky-if-they-retain-spot-jackson/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Banks and courts affected by disruption as Google apologises for cloud outage]]></title><description><![CDATA[Revolut is among the firms reporting problems caused by the incident, while live streams from courts are also down.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/banks-and-courts-affected-by-disruption-as-google-apologises-for-cloud-outage/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 14:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/banks-and-courts-affected-by-disruption-as-google-apologises-for-cloud-outage/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police hunt person 'who may be in disguise' after man shot dead at pub in north London]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police release CCTV of person they want to speak to after man gunned down in Enfield on Monday]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/police-hunt-person-who-may-be-in-disguise-after-man-shot-dead-at-pub-in-north-london/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 14:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/police-hunt-person-who-may-be-in-disguise-after-man-shot-dead-at-pub-in-north-london/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google outage LIVE: Recovery underway as cloud platform down hitting Revolut, Rightmove and other websites]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chaos online as major internet outage takes down a range of websites and apps]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/google-outage-live-recovery-underway-as-cloud-platform-down-hitting-revolut-rightmove-and-other-websites/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 14:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/google-outage-live-recovery-underway-as-cloud-platform-down-hitting-revolut-rightmove-and-other-websites/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former world boxing champion thanks fans after being acquitted of assault]]></title><description><![CDATA[Joe Cordina was found not guilty at Cardiff Magistrates&rsquo; Court on Tuesday morning.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/former-world-boxing-champion-thanks-fans-after-being-acquitted-of-assault/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 14:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/former-world-boxing-champion-thanks-fans-after-being-acquitted-of-assault/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Westminster council cuts 520 jobs in savings plan]]></title><description><![CDATA[The local authority says the highest proportion of redundancies will come from managerial bands.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/westminster-council-cuts-520-jobs-in-savings-plan/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 14:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/westminster-council-cuts-520-jobs-in-savings-plan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Journalists felt at risk of attack from Tommy Robinson supporters, court told]]></title><description><![CDATA[Southwark Crown Court heard witness statements from both alleged victims on Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/journalists-felt-at-risk-of-attack-from-tommy-robinson-supporters-court-told/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 14:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/journalists-felt-at-risk-of-attack-from-tommy-robinson-supporters-court-told/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London weather: First storm of season to hit capital with 45mph winds and heavy rain]]></title><description><![CDATA[Weather will take a turn for the worse on Thursday night as Storm Austen barrels into the UK]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-weather-first-storm-of-season-to-hit-capital-with-45mph-winds-and-heavy-rain-2/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 14:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-weather-first-storm-of-season-to-hit-capital-with-45mph-winds-and-heavy-rain-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[King, Queen, William and Kate welcome Sultan of Oman for state visit]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sultan Haitham bin Tarik Al Said is the first Sultan of Oman to visit the UK in 44 years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/king-queen-william-and-kate-welcome-sultan-of-oman-for-state-visit/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 13:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/king-queen-william-and-kate-welcome-sultan-of-oman-for-state-visit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man and woman charged over fatal arson attack remanded into custody]]></title><description><![CDATA[Philip and Kim English and their sons Callum, 12, and Jayden, nine, died in the attack on their home in Waterford last Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-and-woman-charged-over-fatal-arson-attack-remanded-into-custody/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 13:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-and-woman-charged-over-fatal-arson-attack-remanded-into-custody/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jurors begin deliberations in Katie Price’s ex-husband child rape trial]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kieran Hayler is on trial at Lewes Crown Court.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/jurors-begin-deliberations-in-katie-prices-ex-husband-child-rape-trial/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 13:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/jurors-begin-deliberations-in-katie-prices-ex-husband-child-rape-trial/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Paddy Power owner to axe 1,400 jobs after UK tax hikes]]></title><description><![CDATA[The gambling giant said the proposed cuts will impact workers in Leeds and Dublin.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/paddy-power-owner-to-axe-1400-jobs-after-uk-tax-hikes/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 13:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/paddy-power-owner-to-axe-1400-jobs-after-uk-tax-hikes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Residents in London block live in fear property will collapse on them]]></title><description><![CDATA[Renters and homeowners have reported doors falling on them, broken gas pipes caused by moving walls and bricks becoming loose]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/residents-in-london-block-live-in-fear-property-will-collapse-on-them/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 13:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/residents-in-london-block-live-in-fear-property-will-collapse-on-them/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man dies in north London house fire]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fire crews were called to Redfern Road in Willesden at about 08:20 BST, the London Fire Brigade says.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-dies-in-north-london-house-fire/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 13:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-dies-in-north-london-house-fire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London's flagship Westminster council to lay off over 500 staff in most brutal-ever cuts]]></title><description><![CDATA[The central London borough announced it will lose around 15% of its work force in a bid to save &pound;29 million from its budget]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/londons-flagship-westminster-council-to-lay-off-over-500-staff-in-most-brutal-ever-cuts/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 13:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/londons-flagship-westminster-council-to-lay-off-over-500-staff-in-most-brutal-ever-cuts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Matt Hancock’s care home protective ring claim ‘unfounded’, Covid report finds]]></title><description><![CDATA[There were more than 43,000 recorded care home deaths involving Covid-19 between March 2020 and July 2022.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/matt-hancocks-care-home-protective-ring-claim-unfounded-covid-report-finds/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 13:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/matt-hancocks-care-home-protective-ring-claim-unfounded-covid-report-finds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Apple should open access to contactless payment systems, says regulator]]></title><description><![CDATA[The boss of the CMA said &lsquo;high fees, strict terms, and technical restrictions&rsquo; from Apple are impacting other businesses.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/apple-should-open-access-to-contactless-payment-systems-says-regulator/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 13:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/apple-should-open-access-to-contactless-payment-systems-says-regulator/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Penguins to move from London to Birmingham in 2028]]></title><description><![CDATA[A group of gentoo penguins will move to an outdoor space at Birmingham's National Sea Life Centre.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/penguins-to-move-from-london-to-birmingham-in-2028/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 13:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/penguins-to-move-from-london-to-birmingham-in-2028/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell Brand accuser says A-listers protected by ‘culture of fear’]]></title><description><![CDATA[The actor and presenter denies seven charges, including three counts of rape.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/russell-brand-accuser-says-a-listers-protected-by-culture-of-fear/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 13:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/russell-brand-accuser-says-a-listers-protected-by-culture-of-fear/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UK fighter jets to help defend Saudi Arabia against Houthi attacks]]></title><description><![CDATA[Defence Secretary Wes Streeting condemned the &lsquo;absolutely despicable&rsquo; attacks on the kingdom by the Iran-backed militant group.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/uk-fighter-jets-to-help-defend-saudi-arabia-against-houthi-attacks/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 13:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/uk-fighter-jets-to-help-defend-saudi-arabia-against-houthi-attacks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man killed in north London house fire - police investigation launched into blaze]]></title><description><![CDATA[The cause of the fire in Brent is under investigation by the Metropolitan Police and the London Fire Brigade]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-killed-in-north-london-house-fire-police-investigation-launched-into-blaze/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 13:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-killed-in-north-london-house-fire-police-investigation-launched-into-blaze/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Westminster council to lay off over 500 staff members in most brutal ever cuts]]></title><description><![CDATA[The central London borough announced it will lose around 15% of its work force in a bid to save &pound;29 million from its budget]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/westminster-council-to-lay-off-over-500-staff-members-in-most-brutal-ever-cuts/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 13:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/westminster-council-to-lay-off-over-500-staff-members-in-most-brutal-ever-cuts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Care sector was ‘afterthought’ and suffered devastating impact – Covid report]]></title><description><![CDATA[There were more than 43,000 recorded care home deaths involving Covid-19 between March 2020 and July 2022.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/care-sector-was-afterthought-and-suffered-devastating-impact-covid-report/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 13:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/care-sector-was-afterthought-and-suffered-devastating-impact-covid-report/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google outage: Lloyds, Natwest, and all the sites that are affected by cloud provider's blackout]]></title><description><![CDATA[Banks, Rightmove, Revolut, and NHS England have all been hit by the cloud provider&rsquo;s outage]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/google-outage-lloyds-natwest-and-all-the-sites-that-are-affected-by-cloud-providers-blackout/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 12:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/google-outage-lloyds-natwest-and-all-the-sites-that-are-affected-by-cloud-providers-blackout/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scottish and Welsh ministers demand action to tackle poverty in Budget]]></title><description><![CDATA[Scotland&rsquo;s Social Justice Secretary and the Welsh Deputy First Minister have written a joint letter to the UK Government.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/scottish-and-welsh-ministers-demand-action-to-tackle-poverty-in-budget/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 12:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/scottish-and-welsh-ministers-demand-action-to-tackle-poverty-in-budget/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man accused of murdering woman more than 30 years ago faces trial]]></title><description><![CDATA[Shona Stevens died in 1994.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-accused-of-murdering-woman-more-than-30-years-ago-faces-trial/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 12:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-accused-of-murdering-woman-more-than-30-years-ago-faces-trial/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google outage: Rightmove, Revolut, and all the sites that are affected by cloud provider's blackout]]></title><description><![CDATA[Banks, Rightmove, Revolut, and NHS England have all been hit by the cloud provider&rsquo;s outage]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/google-outage-rightmove-revolut-and-all-the-sites-that-are-affected-by-cloud-providers-blackout/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 12:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/google-outage-rightmove-revolut-and-all-the-sites-that-are-affected-by-cloud-providers-blackout/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Google outage LIVE: Cloud platform down hitting Revolut, Rightmove and other websites]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chaos online as major internet outage takes down a range of websites and apps]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/google-outage-live-cloud-platform-down-hitting-revolut-rightmove-and-other-websites/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 12:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/google-outage-live-cloud-platform-down-hitting-revolut-rightmove-and-other-websites/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Revolut services down as Google Cloud apologises for outage]]></title><description><![CDATA[The fintech, which has millions of customers in the UK, was flagging issues affecting multiple services.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/revolut-services-down-as-google-cloud-apologises-for-outage/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 12:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/revolut-services-down-as-google-cloud-apologises-for-outage/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[First named storm of the season to bring strong winds to parts of UK]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gusts of 70mph are possible along exposed southern coasts as Storm Austin blows in on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/first-named-storm-of-the-season-to-bring-strong-winds-to-parts-of-uk/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 12:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/first-named-storm-of-the-season-to-bring-strong-winds-to-parts-of-uk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London travel LIVE: Tube chaos as three lines part-suspended due to signal failure]]></title><description><![CDATA[All the latest updates as Circle, District and Hammersmith &amp; City lines are all forced to partly shut]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-travel-live-tube-chaos-as-three-lines-part-suspended-due-to-signal-failure/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 11:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-travel-live-tube-chaos-as-three-lines-part-suspended-due-to-signal-failure/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Controversial London indoor penguin enclosure set to close in 2028]]></title><description><![CDATA[A colony of gentoo penguins held at Sea Life London Aquarium will move to a bigger venue with fresh air in Birmingham.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/controversial-london-indoor-penguin-enclosure-set-to-close-in-2028/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 11:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/controversial-london-indoor-penguin-enclosure-set-to-close-in-2028/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police investigating after rugby ball kicked from height into Brentford stadium during Premier League match]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brentford report &lsquo;dangerous&rsquo; incident to police that occurred during the Bees&rsquo; match against Liverpool]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/police-investigating-after-rugby-ball-kicked-from-height-into-brentford-stadium-during-premier-league-match/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 11:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/police-investigating-after-rugby-ball-kicked-from-height-into-brentford-stadium-during-premier-league-match/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[M25 delays LIVE: Four incidents cause travel chaos for commuters]]></title><description><![CDATA[All the latest updates as a number of collisions have resulted in major traffic problems]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/m25-delays-live-four-incidents-cause-travel-chaos-for-commuters/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 11:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/m25-delays-live-four-incidents-cause-travel-chaos-for-commuters/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London weather: 'First storm of season' to hit capital with 45mph winds and heavy rain]]></title><description><![CDATA[Weather will take a turn for the worse on Thursday night as &lsquo;two really deep areas of pressure&rsquo; move in from the Atlantic]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-weather-first-storm-of-season-to-hit-capital-with-45mph-winds-and-heavy-rain/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 11:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-weather-first-storm-of-season-to-hit-capital-with-45mph-winds-and-heavy-rain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diageo ‘sincerely sorry’ following pollution incident on River Spey tributary]]></title><description><![CDATA[A chemical thought to be caustic soda entered the water at Knockando burn in May, killing fish and other wildlife.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/diageo-sincerely-sorry-following-pollution-incident-on-river-spey-tributary/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 10:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/diageo-sincerely-sorry-following-pollution-incident-on-river-spey-tributary/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London Reform councillor says 'perfectly legitimate' to call for grooming gang death penalty]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Hounslow councillor says he stands by recorded comments saying he supported &lsquo;executions&rsquo; taking place in the Downing Street garden]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-reform-councillor-says-perfectly-legitimate-to-call-for-grooming-gang-death-penalty/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 10:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-reform-councillor-says-perfectly-legitimate-to-call-for-grooming-gang-death-penalty/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chancellor John Healey 'rules out increasing capital gains tax' in Budget]]></title><description><![CDATA[John Healey is said to have rejected calls for the tax to be hiked over fears it could lead to a loss of Treasury revenues]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/chancellor-john-healey-rules-out-increasing-capital-gains-tax-in-budget/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 10:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/chancellor-john-healey-rules-out-increasing-capital-gains-tax-in-budget/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oxford St pedestrianisation: What you need to know]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cars, buses, taxis and bicycles are set to disappear from much of Oxford Street on 26 October.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/oxford-st-pedestrianisation-what-you-need-to-know/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 10:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/oxford-st-pedestrianisation-what-you-need-to-know/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thames Water lenders to appoint Lord Hutton as independent chair in takeover bid]]></title><description><![CDATA[The former business secretary would take up the role if the group&rsquo;s rescue bid is given approval.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/thames-water-lenders-to-appoint-lord-hutton-as-independent-chair-in-takeover-bid/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 10:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/thames-water-lenders-to-appoint-lord-hutton-as-independent-chair-in-takeover-bid/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Could Jeremy Corbyn lose his seat in Islington North after 43 years as Labour surges in London?]]></title><description><![CDATA[&lsquo;My gut tells me it's going to be quite close,&rsquo; says polling expert Martin Baxter]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/could-jeremy-corbyn-lose-his-seat-in-islington-north-after-43-years-as-labour-surges-in-london/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 10:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/could-jeremy-corbyn-lose-his-seat-in-islington-north-after-43-years-as-labour-surges-in-london/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Criminals detained in hospital set to lose benefits]]></title><description><![CDATA[The families of the victims of Nottingham killer Valdo Calocane had been campaigning for the change.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/criminals-detained-in-hospital-set-to-lose-benefits/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 09:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/criminals-detained-in-hospital-set-to-lose-benefits/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Labour London surge: Could Jeremy Corbyn lose his seat in Islington North after 43 years?]]></title><description><![CDATA[&lsquo;My gut tells me it's going to be quite close,&rsquo; says polling expert Martin Baxter]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/labour-london-surge-could-jeremy-corbyn-lose-his-seat-in-islington-north-after-43-years/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 08:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/labour-london-surge-could-jeremy-corbyn-lose-his-seat-in-islington-north-after-43-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Drivers to get new rights to challenge ‘rip-off’ private parking charges]]></title><description><![CDATA[The new private parking code of practice will apply in England, Scotland and Wales and will bring in a fully independent scrutiny and oversight board.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/drivers-to-get-new-rights-to-challenge-rip-off-private-parking-charges/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 08:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/drivers-to-get-new-rights-to-challenge-rip-off-private-parking-charges/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Moment man viciously attacks Jewish woman pushing pram in London's Stamford Hill]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police make arrested after multiple Jewish women report being assaulted]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/moment-man-viciously-attacks-jewish-woman-pushing-pram-in-londons-stamford-hill/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 08:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/moment-man-viciously-attacks-jewish-woman-pushing-pram-in-londons-stamford-hill/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London travel news LIVE: Southeastern high-speed trains cancelled amid track repairs and Elizabeth line delays]]></title><description><![CDATA[Latest updates on the Tube, railways and roads]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-travel-news-live-southeastern-high-speed-trains-cancelled-amid-track-repairs-and-elizabeth-line-delays/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 07:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-travel-news-live-southeastern-high-speed-trains-cancelled-amid-track-repairs-and-elizabeth-line-delays/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Locals honoured in Notting Hill Frieze exhibition]]></title><description><![CDATA[London street artist Endless's new installation, Endless Frieze, includes buildings and street scenes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/locals-honoured-in-notting-hill-frieze-exhibition/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 07:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/locals-honoured-in-notting-hill-frieze-exhibition/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Residents in limbo two months after roof collapse]]></title><description><![CDATA[The partial collapse happened at Woodland Terrace on 22 August, but residents are still displaced.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/residents-in-limbo-two-months-after-roof-collapse/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 07:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/residents-in-limbo-two-months-after-roof-collapse/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I had no reason not to donate stem cells']]></title><description><![CDATA[NHS Blood and Transplant said more donors are needed, particularly those from ethnic minorities.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/i-had-no-reason-not-to-donate-stem-cells/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 07:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/i-had-no-reason-not-to-donate-stem-cells/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Unseen Only Fools clips add depth, filmmaker says]]></title><description><![CDATA[New clips from The Jolly Boys' Outing, shot in Margate, feature in a new show about the sitcom.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/unseen-only-fools-clips-add-depth-filmmaker-says/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 07:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/unseen-only-fools-clips-add-depth-filmmaker-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[King and royal family to welcome Sultan of Oman for Windsor state visit]]></title><description><![CDATA[Omani ruler Sultan Haitham bin Tarik Al Said will be feted with a glittering state banquet in his honour at the Berkshire castle.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/king-and-royal-family-to-welcome-sultan-of-oman-for-windsor-state-visit/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 01:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/king-and-royal-family-to-welcome-sultan-of-oman-for-windsor-state-visit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Singletons want to meet in real life – we’re embracing that, says Tinder boss]]></title><description><![CDATA[The chief executive of Match Group said Tinder has undergone a turnaround after years of declining usership.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/singletons-want-to-meet-in-real-life-were-embracing-that-says-tinder-boss/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/singletons-want-to-meet-in-real-life-were-embracing-that-says-tinder-boss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Renewed appeal for information around murder of Paul Quinn]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 21-year-old was beaten to death in a farm shed in Co Monaghan 19 years ago.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/renewed-appeal-for-information-around-murder-of-paul-quinn/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/renewed-appeal-for-information-around-murder-of-paul-quinn/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Parents facing childcare challenges as more schools extend October half term]]></title><description><![CDATA[A lack of strategy over the two-week autumn break risks creating a &lsquo;postcode lottery&rsquo; for families, an education expert has warned.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/parents-facing-childcare-challenges-as-more-schools-extend-october-half-term/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/parents-facing-childcare-challenges-as-more-schools-extend-october-half-term/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leading A&amp;E medics sound alarm over NHS winter pressures]]></title><description><![CDATA[Experts also warned the NHS is at the point &lsquo;where we can&rsquo;t tell where one crisis ends and the next begins&rsquo;.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/leading-aampe-medics-sound-alarm-over-nhs-winter-pressures/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/leading-aampe-medics-sound-alarm-over-nhs-winter-pressures/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Healey rejects calls to raise capital gains tax at the Budget]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Chancellor has faced a barrage of voices urging him to raise the tax, which applies to the profit made from selling off assets.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/healey-rejects-calls-to-raise-capital-gains-tax-at-the-budget/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/healey-rejects-calls-to-raise-capital-gains-tax-at-the-budget/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Face of man from Roman Scotland revealed in new reconstruction]]></title><description><![CDATA[The head will be on show in the exhibition Roman Scotland: Life On The Edge Of Empire.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/face-of-man-from-roman-scotland-revealed-in-new-reconstruction/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/face-of-man-from-roman-scotland-revealed-in-new-reconstruction/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Esther Rantzen laid to rest as family share final message from late broadcaster]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Childline founder, who had been diagnosed with stage four lung cancer in 2023, died at her home in the New Forest on September 30.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/esther-rantzen-laid-to-rest-as-family-share-final-message-from-late-broadcaster/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/esther-rantzen-laid-to-rest-as-family-share-final-message-from-late-broadcaster/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Cruel and unnecessary’ school absence fines should end, Motherland star says]]></title><description><![CDATA[The actor has said families of &lsquo;vulnerable children&rsquo; who face school attendance difficulties should not be prosecuted.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/cruel-and-unnecessary-school-absence-fines-should-end-motherland-star-says/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/cruel-and-unnecessary-school-absence-fines-should-end-motherland-star-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Criminals in London hospitals face benefits ban under new government rules]]></title><description><![CDATA[The move follows years of campaigning by victims&rsquo; families who have called for an end to the so-called &lsquo;double provision&rsquo; loophole]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/criminals-in-london-hospitals-face-benefits-ban-under-new-government-rules/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/criminals-in-london-hospitals-face-benefits-ban-under-new-government-rules/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Maddison's magic moment for Spurs - 18 months in the making]]></title><description><![CDATA[On his first start since May 2025, James Maddison provided the moment of magic Tottenham were waiting for in their 3-1 victory against Coventry, writes Phil McNulty.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/maddisons-magic-moment-for-spurs-18-months-in-the-making/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 00:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/maddisons-magic-moment-for-spurs-18-months-in-the-making/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London drivers to get new rights to challenge unfair parking fines]]></title><description><![CDATA[Maximum parking charges will be frozen at &pound;100 under the new code of practice]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-drivers-to-get-new-rights-to-challenge-unfair-parking-fines/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 23:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-drivers-to-get-new-rights-to-challenge-unfair-parking-fines/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man arrested after three Jewish women report being assaulted in north-east London]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police were called to Upper Clapton Road in Stamford Hill in Hackney just before 2pm on Monday]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-arrested-after-three-jewish-women-report-being-assaulted-in-north-east-london/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 23:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-arrested-after-three-jewish-women-report-being-assaulted-in-north-east-london/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man held after three Jewish women report assaults]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three women, one pushing a baby in a pram, reported being assaulted in Clapton Common, Hackney.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-held-after-three-jewish-women-report-assaults/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 22:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-held-after-three-jewish-women-report-assaults/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Palace manager Sage facing fight to keep his job]]></title><description><![CDATA[Crystal Palace boss Pierre Sage faces a fight to keep his job, but will be given more time.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/palace-manager-sage-facing-fight-to-keep-his-job/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 21:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/palace-manager-sage-facing-fight-to-keep-his-job/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Labour ex-defence minister Al Carns ‘deeply concerned’ about Troubles legacy law]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mr Carns warned that the Northern Ireland Troubles Bill &lsquo;deals the best possible hand to our adversaries&rsquo;.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/labour-ex-defence-minister-al-carns-deeply-concerned-about-troubles-legacy-law/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 21:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/labour-ex-defence-minister-al-carns-deeply-concerned-about-troubles-legacy-law/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London man who fell three storeys to his death on Spanish holiday was 'one of a kind']]></title><description><![CDATA[Lee Jowitt, 41, was on holiday in the Catalonian city of Tarragona with a friend when tragedy struck]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-man-who-fell-three-storeys-to-his-death-on-spanish-holiday-was-one-of-a-kind/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 21:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-man-who-fell-three-storeys-to-his-death-on-spanish-holiday-was-one-of-a-kind/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oxford Street window takeover: Selfridges launches search for London's next creative stars]]></title><description><![CDATA[Applications for the Creative Open Call will close at midnight on October 23]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/oxford-street-window-takeover-selfridges-launches-search-for-londons-next-creative-stars/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 21:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/oxford-street-window-takeover-selfridges-launches-search-for-londons-next-creative-stars/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[TV presenter Jeff Brazier admits speeding in Volkswagen campervan]]></title><description><![CDATA[An automatic camera caught Brazier driving 7mph above the 30mph speed limit along the northbound A16 near Burwell, Lincolnshire, at 11.11pm.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/tv-presenter-jeff-brazier-admits-speeding-in-volkswagen-campervan/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 20:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/tv-presenter-jeff-brazier-admits-speeding-in-volkswagen-campervan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Orient and Sutton among teams in FA Cup first round draw]]></title><description><![CDATA[Leicester City will travel to National League North side Oxford City in the 2026-27 FA Cup first round - five years after winning the competition.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/orient-and-sutton-among-teams-in-fa-cup-first-round-draw/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 20:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/orient-and-sutton-among-teams-in-fa-cup-first-round-draw/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trial date set for man accused of stabbing mother as she slept in her London home]]></title><description><![CDATA[Daniel Sean James, 46, is charged with the murder of 24-year-old Kirandeep Kaur and is currently being held in custody]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/trial-date-set-for-man-accused-of-stabbing-mother-as-she-slept-in-her-london-home/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 19:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/trial-date-set-for-man-accused-of-stabbing-mother-as-she-slept-in-her-london-home/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell Brand accuser says 'lad culture' stopped her reporting alleged sex attack to police]]></title><description><![CDATA[The woman said she feared she would be torn apart in court and be accused of &lsquo;asking for it&rsquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/russell-brand-accuser-says-lad-culture-stopped-her-reporting-alleged-sex-attack-to-police/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 19:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/russell-brand-accuser-says-lad-culture-stopped-her-reporting-alleged-sex-attack-to-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rising from the ashes: Stalls reopen at 800-year-old London market place destroyed by massive fire]]></title><description><![CDATA[First stalls reopen a fortnight after flames swept through the historic market]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/rising-from-the-ashes-stalls-reopen-at-800-year-old-london-market-place-destroyed-by-massive-fire/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 19:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/rising-from-the-ashes-stalls-reopen-at-800-year-old-london-market-place-destroyed-by-massive-fire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bromley aim for awkward and ugly against Leicester]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andy Woodman says he wants his Bromley side to play ugly and be awkward when Leicester visit on Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/bromley-aim-for-awkward-and-ugly-against-leicester/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 19:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/bromley-aim-for-awkward-and-ugly-against-leicester/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ditch Brexit to face challenges from Russia, China and the US, Andy Burnham urged by new report]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rejoin EU to undo Brexit&rsquo;s political harm to Britain, says IPPR think tank]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/ditch-brexit-to-face-challenges-from-russia-china-and-the-us-andy-burnham-urged-by-new-report/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 19:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/ditch-brexit-to-face-challenges-from-russia-china-and-the-us-andy-burnham-urged-by-new-report/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eagle-eyed Met officer praised after hunting south London burglar with one-word clue]]></title><description><![CDATA[PC Max Kelly trawled through police records to find the burglar in the doorbell footage]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/eagle-eyed-met-officer-praised-after-hunting-south-london-burglar-with-one-word-clue/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 18:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/eagle-eyed-met-officer-praised-after-hunting-south-london-burglar-with-one-word-clue/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eagle-eyed Met Police officer praised after hunting down suspected burglar with one-word clue]]></title><description><![CDATA[PC Max Kelly worked through police records to identify possible matches to the suspected burglar in the doorbell footage]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/eagle-eyed-met-police-officer-praised-after-hunting-down-suspected-burglar-with-one-word-clue/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 18:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/eagle-eyed-met-police-officer-praised-after-hunting-down-suspected-burglar-with-one-word-clue/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lime issues warning after 'knights' joust on rental bikes in London park]]></title><description><![CDATA[The east London spectacle saw two knights go head-to-head on rental bikes]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/lime-issues-warning-after-knights-joust-on-rental-bikes-in-london-park/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 18:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/lime-issues-warning-after-knights-joust-on-rental-bikes-in-london-park/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brentford contact police after rugby ball kicked into stadium]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brentford say they are working with the police following a "dangerous" incident in which a rugby ball was kicked from a height towards the pitch during their Premier League game with Liverpool.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/brentford-contact-police-after-rugby-ball-kicked-into-stadium/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 18:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/brentford-contact-police-after-rugby-ball-kicked-into-stadium/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[800-year-old London market place rises from the ashes after stalls destroyed by massive fire]]></title><description><![CDATA[First stalls reopen a fortnight after flames swept through the historic market]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/800-year-old-london-market-place-rises-from-the-ashes-after-stalls-destroyed-by-massive-fire/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 18:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/800-year-old-london-market-place-rises-from-the-ashes-after-stalls-destroyed-by-massive-fire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MPs criticise rushed process for debating new Troubles legacy law]]></title><description><![CDATA[MPs will debate amendments to the Northern Ireland Troubles Bill on Monday and Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/mps-criticise-rushed-process-for-debating-new-troubles-legacy-law/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/mps-criticise-rushed-process-for-debating-new-troubles-legacy-law/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Uber claims victory in £340m legal battle with London black cab drivers]]></title><description><![CDATA[A High Court judge ruled the cases were brought too late and dismissed them without considering whether allegations were true]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/uber-claims-victory-in-340m-legal-battle-with-london-black-cab-drivers/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/uber-claims-victory-in-340m-legal-battle-with-london-black-cab-drivers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Five of London's most haunted places to visit this Halloween]]></title><description><![CDATA[London is brimming with spooky stories about phantoms and supernatural incidents]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/five-of-londons-most-haunted-places-to-visit-this-halloween/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/five-of-londons-most-haunted-places-to-visit-this-halloween/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bikes 'not for jousting,' says Lime after duel video]]></title><description><![CDATA[Footage emerged on social media of hundreds of people gathered in east London to watch a bike joust.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/bikes-not-for-jousting-says-lime-after-duel-video/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/bikes-not-for-jousting-says-lime-after-duel-video/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MPs criticise rushed process for debating new Troubles legacy laws]]></title><description><![CDATA[MPs will debate amendments to the Northern Ireland Troubles Bill on Monday and Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/mps-criticise-rushed-process-for-debating-new-troubles-legacy-laws/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/mps-criticise-rushed-process-for-debating-new-troubles-legacy-laws/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tory London Mayor challenger vows to scrap affordable housing targets and free up space for 300k new homes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Businessman Alex Challoner, who has joined the race to be the Conservative candidate for Mayor of London, claims his proposals could unlock land for 135,000 homes in Park Royal in west London alone]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/tory-london-mayor-challenger-vows-to-scrap-affordable-housing-targets-and-free-up-space-for-300k-new-homes/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/tory-london-mayor-challenger-vows-to-scrap-affordable-housing-targets-and-free-up-space-for-300k-new-homes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Labour council pushes back against Sadiq Khan's green belt housing plan]]></title><description><![CDATA[Barnet has been tasked with provisionally building almost 33,000 homes in the next decade, including 7,000 on green belt land]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/labour-council-pushes-back-against-sadiq-khans-green-belt-housing-plan/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/labour-council-pushes-back-against-sadiq-khans-green-belt-housing-plan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cost of policing Drumcree now at £5.5m]]></title><description><![CDATA[This includes the cost of police overtime as well as mutual aid from police forces across the UK.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/cost-of-policing-drumcree-now-at-55m/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/cost-of-policing-drumcree-now-at-55m/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Waterford family killed in arson attack were victims of ‘web of evil’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Philip and Kim (nee Companjen) English and their sons Callum, 12, and Jayden, nine, died after their home was attacked in Waterford last Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/waterford-family-killed-in-arson-attack-were-victims-of-web-of-evil/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 16:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/waterford-family-killed-in-arson-attack-were-victims-of-web-of-evil/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tom Holland's dad 'shivers' in London pub beer garden after Spider-Man fans take over]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dominic Holland was unable to get a seat inside his favourite London pub after his son recommended it in a media interview]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/tom-hollands-dad-shivers-in-london-pub-beer-garden-after-spider-man-fans-take-over/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 16:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/tom-hollands-dad-shivers-in-london-pub-beer-garden-after-spider-man-fans-take-over/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Struggling London hospital secures &pound;42m to rebuild A&amp;E]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hospital chiefs have previously described its current emergency department as not fit-for-purpose]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/struggling-london-hospital-secures-pound42m-to-rebuild-aampe/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 16:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/struggling-london-hospital-secures-pound42m-to-rebuild-aampe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Burnham pays tribute to Aberfan victims ahead of 60th anniversary]]></title><description><![CDATA[An entire generation was almost wiped out when 150,000 tonnes of coal waste slid down the hillside before engulfing Pantglas Junior School in 1966.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/burnham-pays-tribute-to-aberfan-victims-ahead-of-60th-anniversary/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 16:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/burnham-pays-tribute-to-aberfan-victims-ahead-of-60th-anniversary/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London market place 800 years old rises from the ashes after stalls destroyed by massive fire]]></title><description><![CDATA[First stalls reopen a fortnight after flames swept through the historic market]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-market-place-800-years-old-rises-from-the-ashes-after-stalls-destroyed-by-massive-fire/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 16:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-market-place-800-years-old-rises-from-the-ashes-after-stalls-destroyed-by-massive-fire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Staff at Britain’s grid operator did not cover up blackout risks, probe finds]]></title><description><![CDATA[The National Energy System Operator was being investigated over allegations raised by whistleblowers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/staff-at-britains-grid-operator-did-not-cover-up-blackout-risks-probe-finds/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 16:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/staff-at-britains-grid-operator-did-not-cover-up-blackout-risks-probe-finds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tommy Robinson used ‘bully-boy tactics’ to threaten journalists, jury told]]></title><description><![CDATA[Court hears activist allegedly told reporters &lsquo;I&rsquo;m coming to get you&rsquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/tommy-robinson-used-bully-boy-tactics-to-threaten-journalists-jury-told/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/tommy-robinson-used-bully-boy-tactics-to-threaten-journalists-jury-told/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Volunteers help save one of London's rarest plants]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tower mustard has suffered steep decline in London but has been successfully grown and replanted.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/volunteers-help-save-one-of-londons-rarest-plants/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/volunteers-help-save-one-of-londons-rarest-plants/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London nightclub could be permanently shut down after street shooting]]></title><description><![CDATA[A young man was left fighting for his life after a shooting near the club earlier this month]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-nightclub-could-be-permanently-shut-down-after-street-shooting/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-nightclub-could-be-permanently-shut-down-after-street-shooting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell Brand accuser denies being ‘giddy starstruck schoolgirl’ with TV star]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brand denies seven charges, including three counts of rape.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/russell-brand-accuser-denies-being-giddy-starstruck-schoolgirl-with-tv-star/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/russell-brand-accuser-denies-being-giddy-starstruck-schoolgirl-with-tv-star/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police feared dissident gun attack if Drumcree parade went ahead, court told]]></title><description><![CDATA[An application for judicial review against the decision to ban the parade is being heard in Belfast.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/police-feared-dissident-gun-attack-if-drumcree-parade-went-ahead-court-told/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/police-feared-dissident-gun-attack-if-drumcree-parade-went-ahead-court-told/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London boroughs named among very best and worst places in England to grow up - how does your area fare?]]></title><description><![CDATA[One London borough is the second worst place in England to grow up while three are in the top 10 best, according to a new report by the children&rsquo;s commissioner]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-boroughs-named-among-very-best-and-worst-places-in-england-to-grow-up-how-does-your-area-fare/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 14:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-boroughs-named-among-very-best-and-worst-places-in-england-to-grow-up-how-does-your-area-fare/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UK's largest AI data centre being built on edge of London hit by blow as Microsoft pulls out]]></title><description><![CDATA[The tech giant was set to fund a supercomputer at the site in Loughton, Essex]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/uks-largest-ai-data-centre-being-built-on-edge-of-london-hit-by-blow-as-microsoft-pulls-out/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 14:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/uks-largest-ai-data-centre-being-built-on-edge-of-london-hit-by-blow-as-microsoft-pulls-out/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Could your London bus be scrapped? Routes facing TfL cuts revealed]]></title><description><![CDATA[TfL is consulting on plans that could see some routes withdrawn and others extended or reshaped]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/could-your-london-bus-be-scrapped-routes-facing-tfl-cuts-revealed/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 14:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/could-your-london-bus-be-scrapped-routes-facing-tfl-cuts-revealed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mourners say farewell to former gangster turned author Paul Ferris]]></title><description><![CDATA[The story of Mr Ferris&rsquo;s life was the inspiration for the film The Wee Man starring Martin Compston.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/mourners-say-farewell-to-former-gangster-turned-author-paul-ferris/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 14:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/mourners-say-farewell-to-former-gangster-turned-author-paul-ferris/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trial date set after mother killed as she slept]]></title><description><![CDATA[Daniel Sean James, 46, is accused of killing Kirandeep Kaur in her home in the early hours of 12 July.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/trial-date-set-after-mother-killed-as-she-slept/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 14:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/trial-date-set-after-mother-killed-as-she-slept/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tommy Robinson used ‘bully-boy tactics’ to frighten journalists, court told]]></title><description><![CDATA[The political activist denies two counts of harassment causing fear of violence.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/tommy-robinson-used-bully-boy-tactics-to-frighten-journalists-court-told/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/tommy-robinson-used-bully-boy-tactics-to-frighten-journalists-court-told/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man due in court over alleged assault on officer after Celtic v Hearts game]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police are investigating reports of an assault on another man that happened on the same day.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-due-in-court-over-alleged-assault-on-officer-after-celtic-v-hearts-game/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 13:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-due-in-court-over-alleged-assault-on-officer-after-celtic-v-hearts-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London Reform-linked councillor urged to resign after King Charles 'Muslim' remarks]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dean Miller reportedly said the monarch was a Muslim before appearing to call for his execution]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-reform-linked-councillor-urged-to-resign-after-king-charles-muslim-remarks/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 13:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-reform-linked-councillor-urged-to-resign-after-king-charles-muslim-remarks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell Brand looked ‘like a clown’ after alleged sex attack in Soho bar, jury told]]></title><description><![CDATA[The woman said she believed it would be her word against that of a rising television star during &lsquo;those laddish culture times&rsquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/russell-brand-looked-like-a-clown-after-alleged-sex-attack-in-soho-bar-jury-told/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 13:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/russell-brand-looked-like-a-clown-after-alleged-sex-attack-in-soho-bar-jury-told/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cooper rules out future leadership bid and insists Lib Dems strong under Davey]]></title><description><![CDATA[The deputy leader insisted the party would go from &lsquo;strength to strength&rsquo; under Sir Ed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/cooper-rules-out-future-leadership-bid-and-insists-lib-dems-strong-under-davey/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 13:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/cooper-rules-out-future-leadership-bid-and-insists-lib-dems-strong-under-davey/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell Brand rape accuser ‘appalled’ when star rehired as TV presenter]]></title><description><![CDATA[The woman told police she was &lsquo;absolutely appalled&rsquo; when MTV rehired Brand in around 2006 as a presenter.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/russell-brand-rape-accuser-appalled-when-star-rehired-as-tv-presenter/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 13:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/russell-brand-rape-accuser-appalled-when-star-rehired-as-tv-presenter/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[St Andrews students have fun in traditional Raisin Monday shaving foam fight]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hundreds of first-year students took to St Salvator&rsquo;s Quad to take part in the messy ceremony.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/st-andrews-students-have-fun-in-traditional-raisin-monday-shaving-foam-fight/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 13:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/st-andrews-students-have-fun-in-traditional-raisin-monday-shaving-foam-fight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police treating bomb threat sent to hundreds of schools as ‘hoax’]]></title><description><![CDATA[The PSNI said 300 schools have now reported &ldquo;receiving the same emailed message which contained a generalised threat&rdquo; that came from outside the UK]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/police-treating-bomb-threat-sent-to-hundreds-of-schools-as-hoax/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 13:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/police-treating-bomb-threat-sent-to-hundreds-of-schools-as-hoax/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Judge tells prospective jurors to ‘put aside views’ ahead of Robinson trial]]></title><description><![CDATA[The political activist is accused of harassing two MailOnline reporters.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/judge-tells-prospective-jurors-to-put-aside-views-ahead-of-robinson-trial/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 13:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/judge-tells-prospective-jurors-to-put-aside-views-ahead-of-robinson-trial/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man accused over London-bound train stabbings admits string of knife attacks]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anthony Williams denies attempted murder charges over the mass stabbings on an LNER service bound for King's Cross.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-accused-over-london-bound-train-stabbings-admits-string-of-knife-attacks/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 12:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-accused-over-london-bound-train-stabbings-admits-string-of-knife-attacks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police feared a firearm attack if Drumcree parade went ahead, court told]]></title><description><![CDATA[An application for judicial review against the decision to ban the parade is being heard in Belfast.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/police-feared-a-firearm-attack-if-drumcree-parade-went-ahead-court-told/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 12:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/police-feared-a-firearm-attack-if-drumcree-parade-went-ahead-court-told/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell Brand ‘had maniacal grin during Soho bar sexual assault’]]></title><description><![CDATA[The former actor is accused of groping a woman&rsquo;s breasts before dragging her into a toilet to perform a sex act.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/russell-brand-had-maniacal-grin-during-soho-bar-sexual-assault/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 12:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/russell-brand-had-maniacal-grin-during-soho-bar-sexual-assault/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Labour becomes Holyrood’s second biggest party after Reform MSP resigns whip]]></title><description><![CDATA[Reform urged Amanda Bland to quit Holyrood altogether to allow another party member to take her place.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/labour-becomes-holyroods-second-biggest-party-after-reform-msp-resigns-whip/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 12:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/labour-becomes-holyroods-second-biggest-party-after-reform-msp-resigns-whip/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Smiling Tommy Robinson arrives at London court to face trial over claims he harassed two journalists]]></title><description><![CDATA[English Defence League founder allegedly told one reporter, &lsquo;I&rsquo;m coming to get you&rsquo;, while telling the other, &lsquo;I&rsquo;ll be knocking at your door&rsquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/smiling-tommy-robinson-arrives-at-london-court-to-face-trial-over-claims-he-harassed-two-journalists/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 12:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/smiling-tommy-robinson-arrives-at-london-court-to-face-trial-over-claims-he-harassed-two-journalists/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Funeral mass for Waterford family killed in arson attack to be held]]></title><description><![CDATA[Parish priest Father Gerry Chestnutt will lead the funeral mass at 1pm.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/funeral-mass-for-waterford-family-killed-in-arson-attack-to-be-held/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 12:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/funeral-mass-for-waterford-family-killed-in-arson-attack-to-be-held/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Person dies in front of passengers and staff at London station]]></title><description><![CDATA[The incident occurred at Earl&rsquo;s Court station on Saturday evening]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/person-dies-in-front-of-passengers-and-staff-at-london-station/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 12:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/person-dies-in-front-of-passengers-and-staff-at-london-station/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Four arrested after police officer shot in Nottingham city centre]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police said the officer and his family are being supported by specially-trained officers after the shooting on Sunday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/four-arrested-after-police-officer-shot-in-nottingham-city-centre/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 12:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/four-arrested-after-police-officer-shot-in-nottingham-city-centre/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Islamist’ bomb threat sent to 160 Northern Ireland schools – education minister]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paul Givan said the warning is not being treated as a &lsquo;viable threat but it has clearly caused huge alarm&rsquo;.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/islamist-bomb-threat-sent-to-160-northern-ireland-schools-education-minister/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 12:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/islamist-bomb-threat-sent-to-160-northern-ireland-schools-education-minister/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UK’s first plant to build subsea cables opens in Highlands]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Japanese firm behind the factory has claimed it could create up to 250 direct jobs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/uks-first-plant-to-build-subsea-cables-opens-in-highlands/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 12:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/uks-first-plant-to-build-subsea-cables-opens-in-highlands/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London office block approved despite concern over 'harm' to Westminster Abbey]]></title><description><![CDATA[Historic England said the development could &lsquo;erode&rsquo; the views from Grade I listed parts of the Abbey]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-office-block-approved-despite-concern-over-harm-to-westminster-abbey/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 11:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-office-block-approved-despite-concern-over-harm-to-westminster-abbey/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Four schools in north London borough face closure as capital’s pupil crisis deepens]]></title><description><![CDATA[Camden Council is looking at four schools to potentially close due to falling pupil numbers]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/four-schools-in-north-london-borough-face-closure-as-capitals-pupil-crisis-deepens/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 11:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/four-schools-in-north-london-borough-face-closure-as-capitals-pupil-crisis-deepens/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police making ‘urgent enquiries’ over email sent to schools]]></title><description><![CDATA[The PSNI said it had received reports on Monday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/police-making-urgent-enquiries-over-email-sent-to-schools/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 11:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/police-making-urgent-enquiries-over-email-sent-to-schools/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Attorney General role in deciding Troubles prosecutions ‘provides clarity’]]></title><description><![CDATA[MPs will debate amendments to the Northern Ireland Troubles Bill on Monday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/attorney-general-role-in-deciding-troubles-prosecutions-provides-clarity/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 11:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/attorney-general-role-in-deciding-troubles-prosecutions-provides-clarity/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tommy Robinson arrives at court ahead of harassment trial]]></title><description><![CDATA[The political activist is accused of two counts of harassment causing fear of violence.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/tommy-robinson-arrives-at-court-ahead-of-harassment-trial/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 11:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/tommy-robinson-arrives-at-court-ahead-of-harassment-trial/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[King ‘greatly shocked and saddened’ over deadly blaze at Canadian military base]]></title><description><![CDATA[Charles, who is King of Canada, also praised the courage and dedication of emergency workers for responding to the most challenging circumstances.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/king-greatly-shocked-and-saddened-over-deadly-blaze-at-canadian-military-base/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 11:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/king-greatly-shocked-and-saddened-over-deadly-blaze-at-canadian-military-base/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Forecasters predict major London weather change this week: 'First storm is coming']]></title><description><![CDATA[&lsquo;I believe our first storm is coming,&rsquo; says online forecaster @TheSnowDreamer]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/forecasters-predict-major-london-weather-change-this-week-first-storm-is-coming/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 10:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/forecasters-predict-major-london-weather-change-this-week-first-storm-is-coming/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Southport killer due in court over alleged attack on London prison officer with boiling water]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rubakubana allegedly threw hot water mixed with sugar at the staff member at Belmarsh prison]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/southport-killer-due-in-court-over-alleged-attack-on-london-prison-officer-with-boiling-water/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 10:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/southport-killer-due-in-court-over-alleged-attack-on-london-prison-officer-with-boiling-water/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London transport users face &pound;100 fines for blasting out music - but minister admits no 'bus police' to enforce]]></title><description><![CDATA[People who play music out loud on buses could face &pound;100 fines in a crackdown on antisocial behaviour]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-transport-users-face-pound100-fines-for-blasting-out-music-but-minister-admits-no-bus-police-to-enforce/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 10:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-transport-users-face-pound100-fines-for-blasting-out-music-but-minister-admits-no-bus-police-to-enforce/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Famous Grand Designs home in London on the market for £2.75m after staggering price cut]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Water tower in Kennington became one of the most iconic projects on the long-running Channel Four series]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/famous-grand-designs-home-in-london-on-the-market-for-275m-after-staggering-price-cut/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 10:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/famous-grand-designs-home-in-london-on-the-market-for-275m-after-staggering-price-cut/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Westminster Bridge closes for 16 hours amid man's tense standoff with police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Met Police were called to Westminster Bridge just before 4pm on Sunday following concerns for the welfare of a man]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/westminster-bridge-closes-for-16-hours-amid-mans-tense-standoff-with-police/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 10:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/westminster-bridge-closes-for-16-hours-amid-mans-tense-standoff-with-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Budget 2026: Wealth tax would make London 'worst place' among well-off countries to own property]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chancellor John Healey is expected to raise taxes in the Budget on October 28]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/budget-2026-wealth-tax-would-make-london-worst-place-among-well-off-countries-to-own-property/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/budget-2026-wealth-tax-would-make-london-worst-place-among-well-off-countries-to-own-property/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mulberry sales lift 18% as turnaround progress accelerates]]></title><description><![CDATA[Boss Andrea Baldo said he was &lsquo;very pleased&rsquo; with recent progress by the business.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/mulberry-sales-lift-18-as-turnaround-progress-accelerates/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/mulberry-sales-lift-18-as-turnaround-progress-accelerates/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Burnham vows to tackle ‘moral failure’ of young Britons not in work or training]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Prime Minister promised action to help get young people off welfare and into work.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/burnham-vows-to-tackle-moral-failure-of-young-britons-not-in-work-or-training/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 09:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/burnham-vows-to-tackle-moral-failure-of-young-britons-not-in-work-or-training/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Westminster Bridge closed in both directions due to 'welfare concerns']]></title><description><![CDATA[Met Police were called to Westminster Bridge just before 4pm on Sunday following concerns for the welfare of a man]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/westminster-bridge-closed-in-both-directions-due-to-welfare-concerns/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 07:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/westminster-bridge-closed-in-both-directions-due-to-welfare-concerns/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I visited all 272 Tube stations in under 20 hours']]></title><description><![CDATA[Daniel Keeble, from Ipswich, raises money for charity by visiting every tube station.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/i-visited-all-272-tube-stations-in-under-20-hours/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 07:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/i-visited-all-272-tube-stations-in-under-20-hours/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Labour to win record number of MPs as Tories and Greens get zero in 90% of London - shock poll]]></title><description><![CDATA[Labour surges in capital under Andy Burnham&rsquo;s premiership, survey finds]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/labour-to-win-record-number-of-mps-as-tories-and-greens-get-zero-in-90-of-london-shock-poll/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 07:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/labour-to-win-record-number-of-mps-as-tories-and-greens-get-zero-in-90-of-london-shock-poll/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inside British number one Kartal's remarkable comeback]]></title><description><![CDATA[Six months ago, Sonay Kartal could not brush her teeth without "being in agony" - now she's the British number one after three events back from a long-term back injury.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/inside-british-number-one-kartals-remarkable-comeback/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 07:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/inside-british-number-one-kartals-remarkable-comeback/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Covid bereaved families appeal to Andy Burnham for justice for 23,000 victims who died needlessly]]></title><description><![CDATA[Exclusive: &lsquo;Government incompetence cost lives,&rsquo; says letter to the PM]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/covid-bereaved-families-appeal-to-andy-burnham-for-justice-for-23000-victims-who-died-needlessly/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/covid-bereaved-families-appeal-to-andy-burnham-for-justice-for-23000-victims-who-died-needlessly/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Young people make up largest proportion of recent Pip claimants for anxiety]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pip is the main benefit paid to someone who has a long-term physical or mental health condition or disability.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/young-people-make-up-largest-proportion-of-recent-pip-claimants-for-anxiety/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/young-people-make-up-largest-proportion-of-recent-pip-claimants-for-anxiety/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Viagogo calls for ticket market overhaul after Raye’s ‘absurd’ anti-bot measures]]></title><description><![CDATA[The group has blamed primary ticket sellers for the rise in touts using bots to buy up tickets.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/viagogo-calls-for-ticket-market-overhaul-after-rayes-absurd-anti-bot-measures/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/viagogo-calls-for-ticket-market-overhaul-after-rayes-absurd-anti-bot-measures/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UK profit warnings jump to highest since 2024 ahead of Budget]]></title><description><![CDATA[EY&rsquo;s latest profit warning report showed that 65 UK-listed companies warned over profits in the three months to the end of September.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/uk-profit-warnings-jump-to-highest-since-2024-ahead-of-budget/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/uk-profit-warnings-jump-to-highest-since-2024-ahead-of-budget/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Troubles Bill needs to ‘put focus on building confidence’ among victims]]></title><description><![CDATA[MPs will begin a debate on the Northern Ireland Troubles Bill later on Monday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/troubles-bill-needs-to-put-focus-on-building-confidence-among-victims/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/troubles-bill-needs-to-put-focus-on-building-confidence-among-victims/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Online tax crackdown must not ‘unfairly’ hit small UK businesses, eBay boss says]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chancellor John Healey is expected to reform the way tax is collected on online marketplaces as part of his upcoming Budget.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/online-tax-crackdown-must-not-unfairly-hit-small-uk-businesses-ebay-boss-says/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/online-tax-crackdown-must-not-unfairly-hit-small-uk-businesses-ebay-boss-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London bus passengers could face £100 fines for blasting music out loud in antisocial behaviour crackdown]]></title><description><![CDATA[People who play music out loud on buses could face &pound;100 fines in a crackdown on antisocial behaviour]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-bus-passengers-could-face-100-fines-for-blasting-music-out-loud-in-antisocial-behaviour-crackdown/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-bus-passengers-could-face-100-fines-for-blasting-music-out-loud-in-antisocial-behaviour-crackdown/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Health workers strike at major London hospital trust over ‘poverty-level’ wages]]></title><description><![CDATA[NHS hospital staff will walkout on Monday following a dispute over pay and working conditions]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/health-workers-strike-at-major-london-hospital-trust-over-poverty-level-wages/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/health-workers-strike-at-major-london-hospital-trust-over-poverty-level-wages/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Madueke's 'anger and conviction' shows he's more than a 'finisher']]></title><description><![CDATA[Noni Madueke may not have the role he wants at Arsenal but his winning goal against Nottingham Forest showed why he is one of Mikel Arteta's valued players.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/maduekes-anger-and-conviction-shows-hes-more-than-a-finisher/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 21:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/maduekes-anger-and-conviction-shows-hes-more-than-a-finisher/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Westminster Bridge closed in both directions as officers respond to 'ongoing police incident']]></title><description><![CDATA[Met Police were called to Westminster Bridge just before 4pm following concerns for the welfare of a man]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/westminster-bridge-closed-in-both-directions-as-officers-respond-to-ongoing-police-incident/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 19:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/westminster-bridge-closed-in-both-directions-as-officers-respond-to-ongoing-police-incident/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police seek two suspects after officer shot in Nottingham city centre]]></title><description><![CDATA[What appeared to be a sawn off double-barrelled shotgun was pictured at the scene.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/police-seek-two-suspects-after-officer-shot-in-nottingham-city-centre/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 19:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/police-seek-two-suspects-after-officer-shot-in-nottingham-city-centre/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Homes of defence industry figures ‘vandalised by pro-Palestinian group’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police are investigating a string of incidents thought to be linked to a group called The List.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/homes-of-defence-industry-figures-vandalised-by-pro-palestinian-group/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 18:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/homes-of-defence-industry-figures-vandalised-by-pro-palestinian-group/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Temporary pause in search for missing fishermen and vessel off Isle of Lewis]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Kilda vanished on Tuesday near Port of Ness, on the north coast of the Isle of Lewis.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/temporary-pause-in-search-for-missing-fishermen-and-vessel-off-isle-of-lewis/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 18:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/temporary-pause-in-search-for-missing-fishermen-and-vessel-off-isle-of-lewis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[TV wildlife presenter announces baby's birth and daughter's name in sweet post]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tyler Whitnall shared the happy news on his Instagram page]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/tv-wildlife-presenter-announces-babys-birth-and-daughters-name-in-sweet-post/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 17:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/tv-wildlife-presenter-announces-babys-birth-and-daughters-name-in-sweet-post/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BFI London Film Festival announces 2026 award winners]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 70th BFI London Film Festival runs from October 7 to October 18]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/bfi-london-film-festival-announces-2026-award-winners/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 16:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/bfi-london-film-festival-announces-2026-award-winners/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Struggling Quins pick up welcome Challenge Cup win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Harlequins shrug off poor form in the Prem to score a half-century of points against French side Vannes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/struggling-quins-pick-up-welcome-challenge-cup-win/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 16:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/struggling-quins-pick-up-welcome-challenge-cup-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marilyn Manson's Wembley show next summer condemned amid sexual assault claims]]></title><description><![CDATA[Marilyn Manson&rsquo;s 2027 Wembley show has been condemned following allegations of sexual assault and psychological abuse]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/marilyn-mansons-wembley-show-next-summer-condemned-amid-sexual-assault-claims/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/marilyn-mansons-wembley-show-next-summer-condemned-amid-sexual-assault-claims/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Four family members killed in arson attack arrive at church ahead of funeral]]></title><description><![CDATA[The funeral mass for four members of the English family will take place in Waterford on Monday afternoon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/four-family-members-killed-in-arson-attack-arrive-at-church-ahead-of-funeral/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/four-family-members-killed-in-arson-attack-arrive-at-church-ahead-of-funeral/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mother welcomes FAI into man murdered by neighbour while on bail]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nicholas Henry murdered Daniel Greer in his own garden in 2020.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/mother-welcomes-fai-into-man-murdered-by-neighbour-while-on-bail/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/mother-welcomes-fai-into-man-murdered-by-neighbour-while-on-bail/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Motorist becomes first to successfully appeal against London A20 speeding conviction in long-running saga]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thousands of drivers have been issued with fines over conflicting speed limit signs on a stretch of the A20]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/motorist-becomes-first-to-successfully-appeal-against-london-a20-speeding-conviction-in-long-running-saga/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/motorist-becomes-first-to-successfully-appeal-against-london-a20-speeding-conviction-in-long-running-saga/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Frustrated London residents say Albert Bridge closure is causing chaos]]></title><description><![CDATA[Albert Bridge has been closed since February 2026, after the Thames crossing was found to have a crack in one of its cast iron abutments]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/frustrated-london-residents-say-albert-bridge-closure-is-causing-chaos/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/frustrated-london-residents-say-albert-bridge-closure-is-causing-chaos/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Millwall defender Sturge signs long-term contract]]></title><description><![CDATA[Millwall hand a new long-term deal to Zak Sturge, who has become a mainstay at left-back in his time at the club.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/millwall-defender-sturge-signs-long-term-contract/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 15:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/millwall-defender-sturge-signs-long-term-contract/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Forecasters predict major London weather change next week: 'First storm is coming']]></title><description><![CDATA[&lsquo;I believe our first storm is coming,&rsquo; says online forecaster @TheSnowDreamer]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/forecasters-predict-major-london-weather-change-next-week-first-storm-is-coming/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 14:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/forecasters-predict-major-london-weather-change-next-week-first-storm-is-coming/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meghan's friends claim she was 'used' by Netflix to promote Guy Ritchie's series The Gentlemen]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sources claim rumours of Meghan&rsquo;s potential involvement were deliberately leaked to drum up publicity for The Gentleman&rsquo;s second season]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/meghans-friends-claim-she-was-used-by-netflix-to-promote-guy-ritchies-series-the-gentlemen/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 14:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/meghans-friends-claim-she-was-used-by-netflix-to-promote-guy-ritchies-series-the-gentlemen/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tributes as pensioner who died alongside boy in aircraft crash named]]></title><description><![CDATA[Flying instructor Ian Haggis has been named locally as one of the people who died during the crash on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/tributes-as-pensioner-who-died-alongside-boy-in-aircraft-crash-named/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 14:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/tributes-as-pensioner-who-died-alongside-boy-in-aircraft-crash-named/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police officer injured in Nottingham city centre shooting]]></title><description><![CDATA[The officer is being treated in hospital for a foot wound.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/police-officer-injured-in-nottingham-city-centre-shooting/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 14:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/police-officer-injured-in-nottingham-city-centre-shooting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reform admits ‘errors’ as police assess if election spending rules were broken]]></title><description><![CDATA[It has been reported that four candidates for the Scottish Parliament did not submit returns on how much they spent on campaigns.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/reform-admits-errors-as-police-assess-if-election-spending-rules-were-broken/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 12:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/reform-admits-errors-as-police-assess-if-election-spending-rules-were-broken/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Luxury cars targeted in £40,000 wing-mirror raid in west London]]></title><description><![CDATA[Residents in three streets in Chelsea woke to found their vehicles had been raided by thieves who stole their wing mirrors]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/luxury-cars-targeted-in-40000-wing-mirror-raid-in-west-london/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 12:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/luxury-cars-targeted-in-40000-wing-mirror-raid-in-west-london/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Zack Polanski will not try to overturn Green’s ‘Zionism is racism’ policy]]></title><description><![CDATA[The politician slumped to his worst poll rating as Green leader amid the row over his party&rsquo;s policy on Zionism.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/zack-polanski-will-not-try-to-overturn-greens-zionism-is-racism-policy/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 12:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/zack-polanski-will-not-try-to-overturn-greens-zionism-is-racism-policy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We’ll work with bus owners, Gilruth says, after they compare Swinney to dictators]]></title><description><![CDATA[A flagship promise to bring buses back under public control has prompted a fierce backlash from one of Scotland&rsquo;s bus companies.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/well-work-with-bus-owners-gilruth-says-after-they-compare-swinney-to-dictators/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 12:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/well-work-with-bus-owners-gilruth-says-after-they-compare-swinney-to-dictators/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Health Secretary pledges action to end ‘corridor care’ for children in hospitals]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Health Secretary had earlier warned that the NHS faces a more challenging winter than normal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/health-secretary-pledges-action-to-end-corridor-care-for-children-in-hospitals/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 11:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/health-secretary-pledges-action-to-end-corridor-care-for-children-in-hospitals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Martinez breaks jaw in Chelsea win at Everton]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chelsea goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez says he will be back "in a few weeks" after breaking his jaw in a collision with Jarrad Branthwaite.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/martinez-breaks-jaw-in-chelsea-win-at-everton/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 11:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/martinez-breaks-jaw-in-chelsea-win-at-everton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Paul Whitehouse fights off mugger in terrifying ordeal in north London]]></title><description><![CDATA[The attempted mugging reportedly took place on Friday night at a cashpoint on Essex Road in Islington]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/paul-whitehouse-fights-off-mugger-in-terrifying-ordeal-in-north-london/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 11:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/paul-whitehouse-fights-off-mugger-in-terrifying-ordeal-in-north-london/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UK takes ‘different view’ to Trump on Russia sanctions, says minister]]></title><description><![CDATA[Her comments follow a week in which relations between the US and Ukraine have deteriorated sharply.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/uk-takes-different-view-to-trump-on-russia-sanctions-says-minister/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 11:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/uk-takes-different-view-to-trump-on-russia-sanctions-says-minister/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Budget 2026 leaks and rumours: What big changes could Chancellor John Healey make?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Business rates to energy bills: All the moves Chancellor John Healey is reportedly eyeing in the upcoming Budget]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/budget-2026-leaks-and-rumours-what-big-changes-could-chancellor-john-healey-make/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 11:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/budget-2026-leaks-and-rumours-what-big-changes-could-chancellor-john-healey-make/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oxford Street is about to be transformed: Full details of pedestrianisation launch]]></title><description><![CDATA[Almost a kilometre of Oxford Street will be closed to general traffic from Monday, October 26]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/oxford-street-is-about-to-be-transformed-full-details-of-pedestrianisation-launch/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/oxford-street-is-about-to-be-transformed-full-details-of-pedestrianisation-launch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bayeux Tapestry tickets are about to go back on sale - everything you need to know]]></title><description><![CDATA[The British Museum has extended the exhibition&rsquo;s opening hours following criticism from visitors]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/bayeux-tapestry-tickets-are-about-to-go-back-on-sale-everything-you-need-to-know/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/bayeux-tapestry-tickets-are-about-to-go-back-on-sale-everything-you-need-to-know/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Zack Polanski slumps to worst poll rating as Green Party leader]]></title><description><![CDATA[Polanski&rsquo;s overall rating falls to minus 36, the lowest rating of any national party leader, according to Ipsos survey]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/zack-polanski-slumps-to-worst-poll-rating-as-green-party-leader/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/zack-polanski-slumps-to-worst-poll-rating-as-green-party-leader/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New powers to seize e-bikes that obstruct paths]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ealing Council has approved new powers to seize e-bikes and fine operators for obstructions.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/new-powers-to-seize-e-bikes-that-obstruct-paths/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/new-powers-to-seize-e-bikes-that-obstruct-paths/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Caring for dad was so emotionally draining but the hospice helped us']]></title><description><![CDATA[St Raphael's hospice in Sutton says it has empty beds because it cannot fund enough staff.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/caring-for-dad-was-so-emotionally-draining-but-the-hospice-helped-us/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/caring-for-dad-was-so-emotionally-draining-but-the-hospice-helped-us/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The women playing Australia's biggest sport - in London]]></title><description><![CDATA[From London beginners to Australian pros, women are helping Aussie Rules thrive in the capital.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/the-women-playing-australias-biggest-sport-in-london/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 09:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/the-women-playing-australias-biggest-sport-in-london/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[British Museum Ball 2026: Maya Jama and Gwendoline Christie lead best looks at star-studded London party]]></title><description><![CDATA[The event saw multiple protests including from a pro-Palestine group opposing the museum&rsquo;s sponsorship by BP]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/british-museum-ball-2026-maya-jama-and-gwendoline-christie-lead-best-looks-at-star-studded-london-party/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 08:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/british-museum-ball-2026-maya-jama-and-gwendoline-christie-lead-best-looks-at-star-studded-london-party/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Artist honoured her surgeon with his portrait]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ruth Swain tells the story of her breast cancer diagnosis and how she painted Dr Gerald Gui.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/artist-honoured-her-surgeon-with-his-portrait/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 08:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/artist-honoured-her-surgeon-with-his-portrait/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tory mayoral hopeful vows to reopen Hammersmith Bridge to cars within three years]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alex Challoner, who hopes to be the Conservative candidate for London mayor, vows to reopen crossing that has been closed to motor traffic for past seven years]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/tory-mayoral-hopeful-vows-to-reopen-hammersmith-bridge-to-cars-within-three-years/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 08:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/tory-mayoral-hopeful-vows-to-reopen-hammersmith-bridge-to-cars-within-three-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London borough to expand flood defences amid El Niño extreme weather fears]]></title><description><![CDATA[New stretches of Hydrorock, which functions as a kind of underground sponge, have been rolled out as part of a wider &pound;11million plan]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-borough-to-expand-flood-defences-amid-el-nio-extreme-weather-fears/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 08:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-borough-to-expand-flood-defences-amid-el-nio-extreme-weather-fears/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Are London's nationalised train services actually any more reliable?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Are commuters benefiting from rail nationalisation? The Standard examines what the data tells us so far]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/are-londons-nationalised-train-services-actually-any-more-reliable/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 07:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/are-londons-nationalised-train-services-actually-any-more-reliable/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gone Fishing star Paul Whitehouse fights off mugger in terrifying order in north London]]></title><description><![CDATA[The attempted mugging reportedly took place on Friday night at a cashpoint on Essex Road in Islington]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/gone-fishing-star-paul-whitehouse-fights-off-mugger-in-terrifying-order-in-north-london/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 07:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/gone-fishing-star-paul-whitehouse-fights-off-mugger-in-terrifying-order-in-north-london/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New wildlife photographic book celebrates Africa’s majestic giraffes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Remembering Giraffes aims to raise funds for conservation projects helping the world&rsquo;s tallest mammal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/new-wildlife-photographic-book-celebrates-africas-majestic-giraffes/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 03:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/new-wildlife-photographic-book-celebrates-africas-majestic-giraffes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comedian Paul Whitehouse mugged at London cash machine]]></title><description><![CDATA[His wife wrote on Instagram that the actor had been "mugged at a cash machine behind a Sainsbury's in Islington".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/comedian-paul-whitehouse-mugged-at-london-cash-machine/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 02:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/comedian-paul-whitehouse-mugged-at-london-cash-machine/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Yvette Cooper warns NHS faces ‘more challenging’ winter than normal]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Health Secretary said the Government has been preparing early and investing in extra urgent care capacity.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/yvette-cooper-warns-nhs-faces-more-challenging-winter-than-normal/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/yvette-cooper-warns-nhs-faces-more-challenging-winter-than-normal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dubois destroys Wardley in two rounds to retain title]]></title><description><![CDATA[WBO champion Daniel Dubois underlines his status as Britain's leading heavyweight with a devastating second-round stoppage of Fabio Wardley.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/dubois-destroys-wardley-in-two-rounds-to-retain-title/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 00:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/dubois-destroys-wardley-in-two-rounds-to-retain-title/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[West Ham unstoppable, Norwich in trouble - Aaron McLean's EFL takeaways]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Final Score pundit Aaron McLean looks at the weekend's talking points in the EFL, including West Ham win over in-form Swansea City and Norwich City's woes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/west-ham-unstoppable-norwich-in-trouble-aaron-mcleans-efl-takeaways/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 21:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/west-ham-unstoppable-norwich-in-trouble-aaron-mcleans-efl-takeaways/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Undercover footage shows Reform activist claiming Muslims cannot be British]]></title><description><![CDATA[The comments were recorded as part of an undercover investigation by ITV .]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/undercover-footage-shows-reform-activist-claiming-muslims-cannot-be-british/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 21:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/undercover-footage-shows-reform-activist-claiming-muslims-cannot-be-british/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reform activist caught on camera saying Muslims can't be british and asylum seekers should be put in 'concentration camps']]></title><description><![CDATA[The comments were captured by an undercover ITV reporter as part of an investigation into Reform UK]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/reform-activist-caught-on-camera-saying-muslims-cant-be-british-and-asylum-seekers-should-be-put-in-concentration-camps/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 21:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/reform-activist-caught-on-camera-saying-muslims-cant-be-british-and-asylum-seekers-should-be-put-in-concentration-camps/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Seven-try Connacht beat Saracens in Champions Cup]]></title><description><![CDATA[Connacht produce a superb attacking performance to beat Saracens in their opening Champions Cup pool game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/seven-try-connacht-beat-saracens-in-champions-cup/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 20:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/seven-try-connacht-beat-saracens-in-champions-cup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gone Fishing star Paul Whitehouse mugged in terrifying attack in Islington while buying his wife's medicine]]></title><description><![CDATA[The attempted mugging reportedly took place on Friday night at a cashpoint on Essex Road in Islington]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/gone-fishing-star-paul-whitehouse-mugged-in-terrifying-attack-in-islington-while-buying-his-wifes-medicine-2/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 20:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/gone-fishing-star-paul-whitehouse-mugged-in-terrifying-attack-in-islington-while-buying-his-wifes-medicine-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comedian Paul Whitehouse fights back against thief who tried to steal cash card]]></title><description><![CDATA[The star&rsquo;s wife said he fought back and retrieved his card, but was left &lsquo;frustrated&rsquo;.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/comedian-paul-whitehouse-fights-back-against-thief-who-tried-to-steal-cash-card/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 20:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/comedian-paul-whitehouse-fights-back-against-thief-who-tried-to-steal-cash-card/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Where can I get a flu vaccine in London?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Health leaders in London have urged anyone who is eligible to get their flu jab this year]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/where-can-i-get-a-flu-vaccine-in-london/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 20:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/where-can-i-get-a-flu-vaccine-in-london/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Protesters call for London robotaxi trials to stop]]></title><description><![CDATA[Unions representing drivers say autonomous taxis could lead to a loss or taxi and private hire driver jobs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/protesters-call-for-london-robotaxi-trials-to-stop/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 19:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/protesters-call-for-london-robotaxi-trials-to-stop/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Glamour Gran Ann, 71, says taking part in Miss Great Britain was ‘amazing’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ann Marie Harper, from Ayrshire, said &lsquo;this is only the beginning&rsquo; after missing out on the title.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/glamour-gran-ann-71-says-taking-part-in-miss-great-britain-was-amazing/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 19:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/glamour-gran-ann-71-says-taking-part-in-miss-great-britain-was-amazing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man and woman in court on charges related to fatal Waterford arson attack]]></title><description><![CDATA[The funeral for the four victims is due to take place on Monday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-and-woman-in-court-on-charges-related-to-fatal-waterford-arson-attack/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 19:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-and-woman-in-court-on-charges-related-to-fatal-waterford-arson-attack/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man in his 30s plunges to death from hotel room in Stratford]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emergency services were called to Roomzzz Aparthotel on West Ham Lane just after 5pm on Friday]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-in-his-30s-plunges-to-death-from-hotel-room-in-stratford/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 18:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-in-his-30s-plunges-to-death-from-hotel-room-in-stratford/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Queen’s choice for best turned out horse goes on to win race at Ascot event]]></title><description><![CDATA[Camilla hugged and chatted with the Princess Royal&rsquo;s daughter Zara Tindall and met jockeys at the event on Saturday afternoon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/queens-choice-for-best-turned-out-horse-goes-on-to-win-race-at-ascot-event/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 18:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/queens-choice-for-best-turned-out-horse-goes-on-to-win-race-at-ascot-event/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[John Swinney tells SNP conference of drive to deliver independence for his son]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Scottish First Minister and SNP leader closed his party&rsquo;s annual conference in Aberdeen.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/john-swinney-tells-snp-conference-of-drive-to-deliver-independence-for-his-son/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 18:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/john-swinney-tells-snp-conference-of-drive-to-deliver-independence-for-his-son/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Buses to be brought under public control by 2031, says John Swinney]]></title><description><![CDATA[Legislation will be tabled at Holyrood next year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/buses-to-be-brought-under-public-control-by-2031-says-john-swinney/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 17:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/buses-to-be-brought-under-public-control-by-2031-says-john-swinney/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Council blunder delays decision on major housing scheme in west London]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hillingdon Council&rsquo;s planning committee was not able to vote on place for 51 new apartments]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/council-blunder-delays-decision-on-major-housing-scheme-in-west-london/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 17:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/council-blunder-delays-decision-on-major-housing-scheme-in-west-london/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gone Fishing star Paul Whitehouse 'mugged in terrifying attack in Islington' while buying his wife's medicine]]></title><description><![CDATA[The attempted mugging reportedly took place on Friday night at a cashpoint on Essex Road in Islington]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/gone-fishing-star-paul-whitehouse-mugged-in-terrifying-attack-in-islington-while-buying-his-wifes-medicine/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 17:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/gone-fishing-star-paul-whitehouse-mugged-in-terrifying-attack-in-islington-while-buying-his-wifes-medicine/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Uber drivers fear job losses as protesters rally against London's robotaxi rollout]]></title><description><![CDATA[Around 20 private hire drivers gathered in protest outside Wayve&rsquo;s headquarters in King&rsquo;s Cross on Saturday]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/uber-drivers-fear-job-losses-as-protesters-rally-against-londons-robotaxi-rollout/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 16:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/uber-drivers-fear-job-losses-as-protesters-rally-against-londons-robotaxi-rollout/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Southeastern trains cancelled after suspected bedbugs found 'crawling between seats']]></title><description><![CDATA[Insects believed to be bedbugs or similar were photographed between passenger seats, according to a report]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/southeastern-trains-cancelled-after-suspected-bedbugs-found-crawling-between-seats/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 16:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/southeastern-trains-cancelled-after-suspected-bedbugs-found-crawling-between-seats/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man and woman charged over fatal Waterford arson attack]]></title><description><![CDATA[The incident killed four members of the same family.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-and-woman-charged-over-fatal-waterford-arson-attack/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 15:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-and-woman-charged-over-fatal-waterford-arson-attack/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boy, 10, in critical condition after three-car crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[The crash happed on the A701 between Broughton and Blyth Bridge at around 12.15pm on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/boy-10-in-critical-condition-after-three-car-crash/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 15:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/boy-10-in-critical-condition-after-three-car-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London residents rail against Tube line disruption: 'We've had enough']]></title><description><![CDATA[Southfields residents gathered outside their local Tube station to demand an end to long-running signalling failures]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-residents-rail-against-tube-line-disruption-weve-had-enough/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 15:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-residents-rail-against-tube-line-disruption-weve-had-enough/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Zionism is racism debate ‘unhelpful’, says Scottish Green co-leader]]></title><description><![CDATA[The party&rsquo;s co-leader described the question of Israel&rsquo;s right to exist as a &lsquo;difficult one&rsquo;.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/zionism-is-racism-debate-unhelpful-says-scottish-green-co-leader/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 15:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/zionism-is-racism-debate-unhelpful-says-scottish-green-co-leader/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[First driver wins appeal in A20 speeding dispute]]></title><description><![CDATA[John Abbott had his speeding fine quashed over rogue signage on the A20 near Sidcup.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/first-driver-wins-appeal-in-a20-speeding-dispute/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 15:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/first-driver-wins-appeal-in-a20-speeding-dispute/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Top designer reveals fall-out with 'furious' Duchess of Sussex over email mistake]]></title><description><![CDATA[The fallout has been revealed in French designer Roland Mouret&rsquo;s memoir]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/top-designer-reveals-fall-out-with-furious-duchess-of-sussex-over-email-mistake/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 14:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/top-designer-reveals-fall-out-with-furious-duchess-of-sussex-over-email-mistake/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two still being questioned in connection with fatal Waterford arson attack]]></title><description><![CDATA[The funerals of the four victims from the same family will take place on Monday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/two-still-being-questioned-in-connection-with-fatal-waterford-arson-attack/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/two-still-being-questioned-in-connection-with-fatal-waterford-arson-attack/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thames Water issues hosepipe ban update as Londoners urged to make eight changes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thames Water says &lsquo;substantial&rsquo; rainfall is needed throughout the autumn and winter before the ban can be lifted]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/thames-water-issues-hosepipe-ban-update-as-londoners-urged-to-make-eight-changes/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 13:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/thames-water-issues-hosepipe-ban-update-as-londoners-urged-to-make-eight-changes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SNP members back resolution supporting UK-wide ban on X]]></title><description><![CDATA[The resolution, which also said the SNP should remove itself from the social media platform, was passed overwhelmingly at the party&rsquo;s conference.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/snp-members-back-resolution-supporting-uk-wide-ban-on-x/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 13:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/snp-members-back-resolution-supporting-uk-wide-ban-on-x/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mary Lou McDonald hopes Jeffrey Donaldson sentencing brings closure for victims]]></title><description><![CDATA[The former DUP leader was given a 15-year sentence at Newry Crown Court this week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/mary-lou-mcdonald-hopes-jeffrey-donaldson-sentencing-brings-closure-for-victims/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 13:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/mary-lou-mcdonald-hopes-jeffrey-donaldson-sentencing-brings-closure-for-victims/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Glamour Gran Ann, 71, falls just short at Miss Great Britain]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ann Marie Harper, from Ayrshire, said &lsquo;this is only the beginning&rsquo; after missing out on the title.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/glamour-gran-ann-71-falls-just-short-at-miss-great-britain/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 13:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/glamour-gran-ann-71-falls-just-short-at-miss-great-britain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oxford Street is about to be transformed: Full details of game-changing pedestrianisation launch]]></title><description><![CDATA[Almost a kilometre of Oxford Street will be closed to general traffic from Monday, October 26]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/oxford-street-is-about-to-be-transformed-full-details-of-game-changing-pedestrianisation-launch/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 12:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/oxford-street-is-about-to-be-transformed-full-details-of-game-changing-pedestrianisation-launch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Unidentified drones in near-misses with RAF jets over North Sea]]></title><description><![CDATA[One was reportedly spotted hovering at about 17,000 ft - 40 times above the legal limit for commercial drones]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/unidentified-drones-in-near-misses-with-raf-jets-over-north-sea/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 12:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/unidentified-drones-in-near-misses-with-raf-jets-over-north-sea/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canary Wharf giant drives plan for new 300m skyscraper in City of London]]></title><description><![CDATA[The project would see the building at Exchequer Court near the Gherkin replaced by a 300-metre-high tower]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/canary-wharf-giant-drives-plan-for-new-300m-skyscraper-in-city-of-london/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 12:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/canary-wharf-giant-drives-plan-for-new-300m-skyscraper-in-city-of-london/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Well-known' celebrity in secrecy battle over sex crime allegation]]></title><description><![CDATA[The man is bringing legal action against ITN and Guardian News and Media]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/well-known-celebrity-in-secrecy-battle-over-sex-crime-allegation/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 11:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/well-known-celebrity-in-secrecy-battle-over-sex-crime-allegation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London hospitals reveal bizarre ‘foreign objects’ removed from bottoms]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hospitals in London had to remove Lego bricks in balloons, beer and shampoo bottles, a toothbrush and a door handle from patients&rsquo; rectums]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-hospitals-reveal-bizarre-foreign-objects-removed-from-bottoms/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 11:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-hospitals-reveal-bizarre-foreign-objects-removed-from-bottoms/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Somerville refuses to commit to devolving new powers to Scottish councils]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Prime Minister visited Scotland on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/somerville-refuses-to-commit-to-devolving-new-powers-to-scottish-councils/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 10:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/somerville-refuses-to-commit-to-devolving-new-powers-to-scottish-councils/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London borough faces piles of uncollected rubbish as bin strike looms]]></title><description><![CDATA[More than 40 workers will walk out from October 26-30 in a row over working conditions]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-borough-faces-piles-of-uncollected-rubbish-as-bin-strike-looms/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 10:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-borough-faces-piles-of-uncollected-rubbish-as-bin-strike-looms/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London council rejects filming request for Thames Water 'hell-bent on destroying borough']]></title><description><![CDATA[Council leader hits out at filming request using &lsquo;the beautiful borough that they are hell-bent on destroying&rsquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-council-rejects-filming-request-for-thames-water-hell-bent-on-destroying-borough/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 10:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-council-rejects-filming-request-for-thames-water-hell-bent-on-destroying-borough/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-national security adviser issues warning amid fraying US-Ukraine relationship]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lord Peter Ricketts said ministers must do more to warn the public about the Russian threat.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/ex-national-security-adviser-issues-warning-amid-fraying-us-ukraine-relationship/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 10:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/ex-national-security-adviser-issues-warning-amid-fraying-us-ukraine-relationship/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arson plotter targeting Keir Starmer's north London home is deported from UK]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stanislav Carpiuc was one of two men found guilty of plotting to damage two houses linked to the former prime minister]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/arson-plotter-targeting-keir-starmers-north-london-home-is-deported-from-uk/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 10:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/arson-plotter-targeting-keir-starmers-north-london-home-is-deported-from-uk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[TV remotes and Lego among ‘foreign objects’ hospitals removed from bottoms]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hospitals in the Birmingham area recorded multiple attendances to remove carrots, as well as a phone and a coat hanger.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/tv-remotes-and-lego-among-foreign-objects-hospitals-removed-from-bottoms/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/tv-remotes-and-lego-among-foreign-objects-hospitals-removed-from-bottoms/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boy aged 16 and 80-year-old man killed in light aircraft crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Airspace restrictions are in place around a Stirling village following the crash.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/boy-aged-16-and-80-year-old-man-killed-in-light-aircraft-crash/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 09:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/boy-aged-16-and-80-year-old-man-killed-in-light-aircraft-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Met Office issues first autumn storms forecast as London temperatures plunge]]></title><description><![CDATA[It will feel no warmer than 12C or 11C in London this weekend, according to the Met Office]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/met-office-issues-first-autumn-storms-forecast-as-london-temperatures-plunge/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 09:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/met-office-issues-first-autumn-storms-forecast-as-london-temperatures-plunge/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump waives Russian sanctions as US-Ukraine relationship frays]]></title><description><![CDATA[The US president claimed the move was in America&rsquo;s &lsquo;national interests&rsquo;.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/trump-waives-russian-sanctions-as-us-ukraine-relationship-frays/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 09:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/trump-waives-russian-sanctions-as-us-ukraine-relationship-frays/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teen boxer eyes up Team GB glory at Youth Olympics]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lily Bassett, 16, from Tooting, is among 16 athletes who will represent Team GB at the Youth Games.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/teen-boxer-eyes-up-team-gb-glory-at-youth-olympics/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 09:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/teen-boxer-eyes-up-team-gb-glory-at-youth-olympics/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[He spent years in and out of prison - a single book helped change everything]]></title><description><![CDATA[Omar Mentesh features in a new BBC documentary about the books which changed five people's lives.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/he-spent-years-in-and-out-of-prison-a-single-book-helped-change-everything/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 09:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/he-spent-years-in-and-out-of-prison-a-single-book-helped-change-everything/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Albert Bridge closure causing gridlock, locals say]]></title><description><![CDATA[More than 1,100 people sign a letter saying Albert Bridge&rsquo;s closure has left nearby roads gridlocked]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/albert-bridge-closure-causing-gridlock-locals-say/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 09:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/albert-bridge-closure-causing-gridlock-locals-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Landlord of beloved Arsenal pub says it could shut 'for months' after fire]]></title><description><![CDATA[The landlord of The Tollington Arms said it would be a &lsquo;miracle&rsquo; if the pub reopens in four months after the blaze]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/landlord-of-beloved-arsenal-pub-says-it-could-shut-for-months-after-fire/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 08:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/landlord-of-beloved-arsenal-pub-says-it-could-shut-for-months-after-fire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Met Police assessing national security adviser wife's Palestine Action post]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sarah Helm, who is married to Jonathan Powell, posted on X on Thursday: &lsquo;God help us authors who support Palestine and Palestine Action&rsquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/met-police-assessing-national-security-adviser-wifes-palestine-action-post/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 08:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/met-police-assessing-national-security-adviser-wifes-palestine-action-post/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Landlord of Arsenal pub says it could shut 'for months' after fire]]></title><description><![CDATA[The landlord of The Tollington Arms said it would be a &lsquo;miracle&rsquo; if the pub reopens in four months after the blaze]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/landlord-of-arsenal-pub-says-it-could-shut-for-months-after-fire/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 08:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/landlord-of-arsenal-pub-says-it-could-shut-for-months-after-fire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Loud phone calls and music to be banned on Tube under Tory mayoral hopeful's plans]]></title><description><![CDATA[Festus Akinbusoye says he would employ hundreds of new TfL guards to patrol the Underground to enforce the ban]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/loud-phone-calls-and-music-to-be-banned-on-tube-under-tory-mayoral-hopefuls-plans/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 07:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/loud-phone-calls-and-music-to-be-banned-on-tube-under-tory-mayoral-hopefuls-plans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London squatter wins £2,000 damages after landlord began demolition while he was asleep]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nicola Saia had been living in a flat at The Cricketers, formerly a legendary music venue at the Oval in south London]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-squatter-wins-2000-damages-after-landlord-began-demolition-while-he-was-asleep/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 07:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-squatter-wins-2000-damages-after-landlord-began-demolition-while-he-was-asleep/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Misery of London tenants as tower block wrapped in scaffolding for over six years]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tenants of flats in Islington says their building remains encased in scaffolding despite no work having taken place for years]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/misery-of-london-tenants-as-tower-block-wrapped-in-scaffolding-for-over-six-years/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 07:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/misery-of-london-tenants-as-tower-block-wrapped-in-scaffolding-for-over-six-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How much is council tax going up in your London borough? Analysis reveals likely rises in every area]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bills for almost every single average Band D household in the capital are expected to exceed &pound;2,000 for the first time from April 2027]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/how-much-is-council-tax-going-up-in-your-london-borough-analysis-reveals-likely-rises-in-every-area/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 07:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/how-much-is-council-tax-going-up-in-your-london-borough-analysis-reveals-likely-rises-in-every-area/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How far does the nursery abuse scandal go?]]></title><description><![CDATA[When a Bright Horizons worker was convicted of sexually assaulting children in Hampstead, it was put down as an isolated incidents. Now, a catalogue of failures has emerged at the chain]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/how-far-does-the-nursery-abuse-scandal-go/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 07:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/how-far-does-the-nursery-abuse-scandal-go/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How much is your council tax bill set to rise? Londoners face inflation-busting increases]]></title><description><![CDATA[Payments for almost every single average Band D household in the capital are expected to exceed &pound;2,000 for the first time from April]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/how-much-is-your-council-tax-bill-set-to-rise-londoners-face-inflation-busting-increases/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/how-much-is-your-council-tax-bill-set-to-rise-londoners-face-inflation-busting-increases/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Glamour Gran’, 71, falls just short at Miss Great Britain beauty pageant]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ann Marie Harper competed in the Ms Great Britain Classic category at the competition on Friday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/glamour-gran-71-falls-just-short-at-miss-great-britain-beauty-pageant/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 02:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/glamour-gran-71-falls-just-short-at-miss-great-britain-beauty-pageant/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Stars are aligning’ for Scottish independence, Swinney to tell SNP conference]]></title><description><![CDATA[Scottish First Minister John Swinney will close his party&rsquo;s annual conference in Aberdeen on Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/stars-are-aligning-for-scottish-independence-swinney-to-tell-snp-conference/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/stars-are-aligning-for-scottish-independence-swinney-to-tell-snp-conference/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[British troops to take part in major Ukraine-facing wargame next month]]></title><description><![CDATA[Donald Trump has meanwhile placed himself at loggerheads with allies over the conflict by refusing to say President Putin sparked the Ukraine war.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/british-troops-to-take-part-in-major-ukraine-facing-wargame-next-month/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/british-troops-to-take-part-in-major-ukraine-facing-wargame-next-month/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police hunt man after sexual assault at south London station]]></title><description><![CDATA[The attack occurred on September 20 on the northbound Victoria Line platform at Stockwell underground station]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/police-hunt-man-after-sexual-assault-at-south-london-station/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 23:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/police-hunt-man-after-sexual-assault-at-south-london-station/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump declines to blame Putin for Ukraine war, amid transatlantic tensions]]></title><description><![CDATA[Britain and most other Nato members have been clear in putting the fault on the Russian leader, who launched the 2022 invasion.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/trump-declines-to-blame-putin-for-ukraine-war-amid-transatlantic-tensions/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 22:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/trump-declines-to-blame-putin-for-ukraine-war-amid-transatlantic-tensions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[TfL needs more powers on driverless taxis - report]]></title><description><![CDATA[The London Assembly report says the technology risks increasing congestion and harming jobs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/tfl-needs-more-powers-on-driverless-taxis-report/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 22:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/tfl-needs-more-powers-on-driverless-taxis-report/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Men who stole £12,000 worth of Ann Summers’ products ‘not mastermind criminals’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jason Kamal and Ashley Hillsley wore high-visibility tops as they raided the store and were arrested within minutes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/men-who-stole-12000-worth-of-ann-summers-products-not-mastermind-criminals/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 21:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/men-who-stole-12000-worth-of-ann-summers-products-not-mastermind-criminals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch thieves take £1m a month, court hears]]></title><description><![CDATA[An officer reveals the theft statistics in court as three men are sentenced for a &pound;137,000 robbery.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/watch-thieves-take-1m-a-month-court-hears/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 21:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/watch-thieves-take-1m-a-month-court-hears/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London beauty spot to shut for Bonfire night and New Year amid public safety fears]]></title><description><![CDATA[Primrose Hill will be closed overnight, following two two fatal stabbings in the past three years]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-beauty-spot-to-shut-for-bonfire-night-and-new-year-amid-public-safety-fears/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 20:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-beauty-spot-to-shut-for-bonfire-night-and-new-year-amid-public-safety-fears/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dubois and Wardley at career-heaviest for rematch]]></title><description><![CDATA[Britons Daniel Dubois and Fabio Wardley both weigh in at their career-heaviest for Saturday's heavyweight world-title rematch in London.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/dubois-and-wardley-at-career-heaviest-for-rematch/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 20:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/dubois-and-wardley-at-career-heaviest-for-rematch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Memorial fire aimed at Iranian exile, court told]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man set fire to a memorial wall to destroy a photo of Iran's former Crown Prince,court told.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/memorial-fire-aimed-at-iranian-exile-court-told/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 20:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/memorial-fire-aimed-at-iranian-exile-court-told/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Watch robbery gang jailed after businessman feared for his life in Mayfair mugging]]></title><description><![CDATA[A judge says luxury watch thefts are a &lsquo;blight&rsquo; on London after the trio violently stole a &pound;137,000 timepiece from a visiting entrepreneur]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/watch-robbery-gang-jailed-after-businessman-feared-for-his-life-in-mayfair-mugging/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 20:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/watch-robbery-gang-jailed-after-businessman-feared-for-his-life-in-mayfair-mugging/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Moped rider, 51, killed in east London crash as motorist arrested]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paramedics attended and declared the moped rider, 51, dead at the scene]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/moped-rider-51-killed-in-east-london-crash-as-motorist-arrested/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 20:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/moped-rider-51-killed-in-east-london-crash-as-motorist-arrested/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Major London Tube station could be forced to close for a year over crumbling escalators]]></title><description><![CDATA[Angel in Islington, which sees almost 12 million passengers a year, may be shut by TfL while it replaces the station's crumbling escalators]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/major-london-tube-station-could-be-forced-to-close-for-a-year-over-crumbling-escalators/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 20:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/major-london-tube-station-could-be-forced-to-close-for-a-year-over-crumbling-escalators/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Calls for Reform councillors in TV expose to be ousted from London council]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cross-party criticism after two Reform councillors caught on camera discussing doing things voters &lsquo;feel uncomfortable with&rsquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/calls-for-reform-councillors-in-tv-expose-to-be-ousted-from-london-council/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 19:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/calls-for-reform-councillors-in-tv-expose-to-be-ousted-from-london-council/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UK Government not ‘actively looking to save Palestinian lives’, says SNP MP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lara Bird appeared at an event with former first minister Humza Yousaf at the SNP conference.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/uk-government-not-actively-looking-to-save-palestinian-lives-says-snp-mp/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 19:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/uk-government-not-actively-looking-to-save-palestinian-lives-says-snp-mp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Princess Royal unveils restored Guards Memorial at centenary ceremony]]></title><description><![CDATA[The rededication marked 100 years since the memorial was unveiled to commemorate guardsmen who died in the First World War.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/princess-royal-unveils-restored-guards-memorial-at-centenary-ceremony/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 19:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/princess-royal-unveils-restored-guards-memorial-at-centenary-ceremony/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gatwick mid-air flight emergency as phone charger bursts into flames injuring passenger]]></title><description><![CDATA[British Airways flight returns to Gatwick Airport after terrifying mid-air incident]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/gatwick-mid-air-flight-emergency-as-phone-charger-bursts-into-flames-injuring-passenger/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 19:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/gatwick-mid-air-flight-emergency-as-phone-charger-bursts-into-flames-injuring-passenger/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Burnham acting like ‘the first prime minister of England’, says Gilruth]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Scottish Deputy First Minister hit out as she urged the Labour leader to permit a second independence vote.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/burnham-acting-like-the-first-prime-minister-of-england-says-gilruth/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 19:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/burnham-acting-like-the-first-prime-minister-of-england-says-gilruth/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[We keep trying to build momentum - Nuno]]></title><description><![CDATA[West Ham manager Nuno Espirito Santo talks to BBC Radio London ahead of away match against Championship leaders Swansea City.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/we-keep-trying-to-build-momentum-nuno/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 18:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/we-keep-trying-to-build-momentum-nuno/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Met officer who climbed into sleeping colleague's bed jailed for sexual assault]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sijanta Thapa showed &lsquo;absolutely no remorse&rsquo; after assaulting a fellow officer who had offered him a place to stay]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/met-officer-who-climbed-into-sleeping-colleagues-bed-jailed-for-sexual-assault/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 18:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/met-officer-who-climbed-into-sleeping-colleagues-bed-jailed-for-sexual-assault/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[No woman will be turned away from fund offering help to flee abuse, Gilruth vows]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Deputy First Minister announced that a scheme giving financial help to women leaving abusive relationships will have its funding cap lifted.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/no-woman-will-be-turned-away-from-fund-offering-help-to-flee-abuse-gilruth-vows/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 18:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/no-woman-will-be-turned-away-from-fund-offering-help-to-flee-abuse-gilruth-vows/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Wales’s oldest man’ recommends fish and chip diet as he nears 107th birthday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Owen Filer has been presented with a commemorative shield by SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/waless-oldest-man-recommends-fish-and-chip-diet-as-he-nears-107th-birthday/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 17:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/waless-oldest-man-recommends-fish-and-chip-diet-as-he-nears-107th-birthday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Government settles out of court after challenge by sacked Foreign Office chief]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sir Olly Robbins had requested a judicial review over his sacking, after he was removed as the top civil servant at the Foreign Office.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/government-settles-out-of-court-after-challenge-by-sacked-foreign-office-chief/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 17:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/government-settles-out-of-court-after-challenge-by-sacked-foreign-office-chief/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Medical records of tiger victim inappropriately accessed, ambulance service says]]></title><description><![CDATA[Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust said it has launched an investigation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/medical-records-of-tiger-victim-inappropriately-accessed-ambulance-service-says/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 17:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/medical-records-of-tiger-victim-inappropriately-accessed-ambulance-service-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Failed student jailed for 28 years for murder]]></title><description><![CDATA[The court heard Deepak Sandhu stole from Xiaoqing Ke and tried to flee the country after her death.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/failed-student-jailed-for-28-years-for-murder/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 17:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/failed-student-jailed-for-28-years-for-murder/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rockstar Games president Houser did not ‘scream’ at anyone, tribunal told]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Grand Theft Auto developer&rsquo;s head of licensing Jennifer Kolbe rejected the allegation from a lawyer representing sacked workers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/rockstar-games-president-houser-did-not-scream-at-anyone-tribunal-told/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 17:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/rockstar-games-president-houser-did-not-scream-at-anyone-tribunal-told/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gatwick plane passenger suffers burns as power bank bursts into flames mid-flight]]></title><description><![CDATA[British Airways flight returns to Gatwick Airport after terrifying mid-air incident]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/gatwick-plane-passenger-suffers-burns-as-power-bank-bursts-into-flames-mid-flight/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 17:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/gatwick-plane-passenger-suffers-burns-as-power-bank-bursts-into-flames-mid-flight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arteta told Arsenal job cuts will help create success]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta says he was told the club's decision to cut 60 jobs had been made to "achieve the success we want to create".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/arteta-told-arsenal-job-cuts-will-help-create-success/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 17:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/arteta-told-arsenal-job-cuts-will-help-create-success/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to get London NYE fireworks tickets: Release dates, prices, and viewing zones]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tickets for the highly-coveted New Year event sell out fast every year]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/how-to-get-london-nye-fireworks-tickets-release-dates-prices-and-viewing-zones/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 17:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/how-to-get-london-nye-fireworks-tickets-release-dates-prices-and-viewing-zones/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Empty west London Vue cinema to become 11-court padel centre after council approval]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former multiplex to be transformed into sports venue as councillors back plans to revitalise empty site]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/empty-west-london-vue-cinema-to-become-11-court-padel-centre-after-council-approval/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 16:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/empty-west-london-vue-cinema-to-become-11-court-padel-centre-after-council-approval/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police Scotland sergeant who raped two women jailed for 12 years]]></title><description><![CDATA[A judge said Campbell Petrie had caused &lsquo;deep and enduring psychological harm&rsquo;.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/police-scotland-sergeant-who-raped-two-women-jailed-for-12-years/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 16:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/police-scotland-sergeant-who-raped-two-women-jailed-for-12-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Move beyond constitutional questions, says Burnham in Scotland visit]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Prime Minister visited Scotland on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/move-beyond-constitutional-questions-says-burnham-in-scotland-visit/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 16:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/move-beyond-constitutional-questions-says-burnham-in-scotland-visit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London Ambulance crews face sexual abuse ‘almost daily’ as shocking footage reveals]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paramedics reveal shocking scale of sexual abuse from patients]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-ambulance-crews-face-sexual-abuse-almost-daily-as-shocking-footage-reveals/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 16:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-ambulance-crews-face-sexual-abuse-almost-daily-as-shocking-footage-reveals/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Family of toddler who fell to death in Cyprus say ‘consequences’ will never end]]></title><description><![CDATA[The two-year-old died after he fell from the fourth-floor window of the five-star King Evelthon Beach Hotel and Resort in Chlorakas on July 12.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/family-of-toddler-who-fell-to-death-in-cyprus-say-consequences-will-never-end/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 16:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/family-of-toddler-who-fell-to-death-in-cyprus-say-consequences-will-never-end/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gangs steal &pound;1 million of luxury watches in London's West End every month, police reveal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Victims are being punched, kicked and threatened with knives as organised gangs target wealthy diners and visitors]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/gangs-steal-pound1-million-of-luxury-watches-in-londons-west-end-every-month-police-reveal/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 16:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/gangs-steal-pound1-million-of-luxury-watches-in-londons-west-end-every-month-police-reveal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Killer sold guns to criminals after prison release]]></title><description><![CDATA[Faisal Razzaq sells guns after finishing a sentence for his involvement in the 2005 murder of a police officer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/killer-sold-guns-to-criminals-after-prison-release/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 15:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/killer-sold-guns-to-criminals-after-prison-release/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chelsea's James out for three months after knee surgery]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chelsea captain Reece James is set to miss three months of action after undergoing knee surgery.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/chelseas-james-out-for-three-months-after-knee-surgery/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 15:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/chelseas-james-out-for-three-months-after-knee-surgery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell Brand became ‘wild-eyed maniac’ as he tried to pull woman into toilet, jury told]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former MTV worker tells court she had to wrench herself free from the comedian]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/russell-brand-became-wild-eyed-maniac-as-he-tried-to-pull-woman-into-toilet-jury-told/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 15:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/russell-brand-became-wild-eyed-maniac-as-he-tried-to-pull-woman-into-toilet-jury-told/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Barnet's Maskell banned for three games for violent conduct]]></title><description><![CDATA[Barnet striker Jack Maskell is given a three-game ban for violent conduct in the away win at Bristol Rovers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/barnets-maskell-banned-for-three-games-for-violent-conduct/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 15:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/barnets-maskell-banned-for-three-games-for-violent-conduct/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mansion tax leaves £2m-plus homes half as likely to sell, report claims]]></title><description><![CDATA[New figures suggest London's prime property market has cooled sharply since the introduction of Labour's controversial mansion tax.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/mansion-tax-leaves-2m-plus-homes-half-as-likely-to-sell-report-claims/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 15:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/mansion-tax-leaves-2m-plus-homes-half-as-likely-to-sell-report-claims/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fact check: Employment rate and Labour’s asylum hotels record]]></title><description><![CDATA[Round-up of fact checks from the last few days compiled by Full Fact.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/fact-check-employment-rate-and-labours-asylum-hotels-record/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/fact-check-employment-rate-and-labours-asylum-hotels-record/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell Brand was ‘wild-eyed maniac’ who tried to drag TV worker into toilet]]></title><description><![CDATA[A woman said Brand grabbed her arm and pleaded with her to join him in the men&rsquo;s toilet as she pulled back and managed to &lsquo;wrench&rsquo; herself free.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/russell-brand-was-wild-eyed-maniac-who-tried-to-drag-tv-worker-into-toilet/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/russell-brand-was-wild-eyed-maniac-who-tried-to-drag-tv-worker-into-toilet/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PM offers Scotland more powers in bid to move past ‘old politics of conflict’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andy Burnham said he wanted to offer a new model of &lsquo;regional, economic empowerment&rsquo; during a trip north of the border.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/pm-offers-scotland-more-powers-in-bid-to-move-past-old-politics-of-conflict/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/pm-offers-scotland-more-powers-in-bid-to-move-past-old-politics-of-conflict/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kate commissions new research into nature benefits for babies and children]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Princess of Wales has long championed the benefits of experiencing nature for wellbeing, especially during cancer journey.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/kate-commissions-new-research-into-nature-benefits-for-babies-and-children/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/kate-commissions-new-research-into-nature-benefits-for-babies-and-children/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ministers cannot agree budget without increased funding, O’Dowd warns]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stormont ministers held a virtual meeting with Northern Ireland Secretary Sir Chris Bryant on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/ministers-cannot-agree-budget-without-increased-funding-odowd-warns/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/ministers-cannot-agree-budget-without-increased-funding-odowd-warns/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[M25 tolls could be brought in ‘by back door,’ Parliament warned]]></title><description><![CDATA[MPs fear new rules could be used to charge motorists on the London orbital]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/m25-tolls-could-be-brought-in-by-back-door-parliament-warned/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/m25-tolls-could-be-brought-in-by-back-door-parliament-warned/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London couple lose fight over 48cm sliver of land as kitchen extension given 'squatters rights']]></title><description><![CDATA[Judge rules in bitter dispute between neighbours in south London]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-couple-lose-fight-over-48cm-sliver-of-land-as-kitchen-extension-given-squatters-rights/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 13:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-couple-lose-fight-over-48cm-sliver-of-land-as-kitchen-extension-given-squatters-rights/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Father should never have gone to court over death of son in Cyprus, says lawyer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Joshua Foster was handed a fine of around &pound;2,500 at Paphos District Court over the death of his son.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/father-should-never-have-gone-to-court-over-death-of-son-in-cyprus-says-lawyer/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 13:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/father-should-never-have-gone-to-court-over-death-of-son-in-cyprus-says-lawyer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Telegraph takeover by UAE-backed group would have risked press freedom – Ofcom]]></title><description><![CDATA[However, IMI said it &lsquo;completely rejects&rsquo; Ofcom&rsquo;s report, suggesting that Ofcom &lsquo;failed&rsquo; to assess IMI as a commercial media company.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/telegraph-takeover-by-uae-backed-group-would-have-risked-press-freedom-ofcom/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 13:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/telegraph-takeover-by-uae-backed-group-would-have-risked-press-freedom-ofcom/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bin strike to cause ‘major disruption’ in London borough]]></title><description><![CDATA[More than 40 workers will walk out from October 26-30 in a row over working conditions]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/bin-strike-to-cause-major-disruption-in-london-borough/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 13:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/bin-strike-to-cause-major-disruption-in-london-borough/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tolls on M25 could be brought in ‘by back door,’ Parliament warned]]></title><description><![CDATA[MPs fear new rules could be used to charge motorists on the London orbital]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/tolls-on-m25-could-be-brought-in-by-back-door-parliament-warned/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 13:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/tolls-on-m25-could-be-brought-in-by-back-door-parliament-warned/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GB News presenter to pay damages to deputy Green leader over social media posts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mothin Ali sued GB News presenter Alex Armstrong and social media commentator Bernadette Spofforth for defamation over posts on X.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/gb-news-presenter-to-pay-damages-to-deputy-green-leader-over-social-media-posts/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 13:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/gb-news-presenter-to-pay-damages-to-deputy-green-leader-over-social-media-posts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teenage hitman from Norway locked up for plotting UK murder for Iran-backed gang]]></title><description><![CDATA[Johannes Kongsnes Natland, 19, was arrested by armed police at a hotel in Huddersfield.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/teenage-hitman-from-norway-locked-up-for-plotting-uk-murder-for-iran-backed-gang/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 12:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/teenage-hitman-from-norway-locked-up-for-plotting-uk-murder-for-iran-backed-gang/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Swinney: Of course I would work with Burnham if new powers offered to Holyrood]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Prime Minister will speak in North Lanarkshire on Friday in a push for powers to be devolved out of Holyrood to local communities.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/swinney-of-course-i-would-work-with-burnham-if-new-powers-offered-to-holyrood/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 12:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/swinney-of-course-i-would-work-with-burnham-if-new-powers-offered-to-holyrood/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London bus fares to rise next month in cost-of-living blow to millions]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cost of using buses in the capital to rise for first time in more than three years]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-bus-fares-to-rise-next-month-in-cost-of-living-blow-to-millions/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 12:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-bus-fares-to-rise-next-month-in-cost-of-living-blow-to-millions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Visitors return to Yorkshire Wildlife Park six days after man killed by tiger]]></title><description><![CDATA[William Chapman died on Saturday after scaling two fences at the Land of the Tigers enclosure, an inquest heard.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/visitors-return-to-yorkshire-wildlife-park-six-days-after-man-killed-by-tiger/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 12:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/visitors-return-to-yorkshire-wildlife-park-six-days-after-man-killed-by-tiger/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SNP minister Flynn pledges to ‘take and run with’ Burnham’s good ideas]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Prime Minister will visit Scotland on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/snp-minister-flynn-pledges-to-take-and-run-with-burnhams-good-ideas/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 12:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/snp-minister-flynn-pledges-to-take-and-run-with-burnhams-good-ideas/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[United Airlines flight declares emergency after take-off from London Heathrow]]></title><description><![CDATA[The passenger jet declared an emergency while flying 32,000 feet over Manchester]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/united-airlines-flight-declares-emergency-after-take-off-from-london-heathrow/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 12:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/united-airlines-flight-declares-emergency-after-take-off-from-london-heathrow/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Not about me' - Arbeloa dismisses future questions]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fulham head coach Alvaro Arbeloa says the focus should not be on him as his side searches for a first Premier League win this season against Hull City this weekend.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/not-about-me-arbeloa-dismisses-future-questions/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 12:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/not-about-me-arbeloa-dismisses-future-questions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police sergeant who raped two women jailed for 12 years]]></title><description><![CDATA[A judge said Campbell Petrie had caused &lsquo;deep and enduring psychological harm&rsquo;.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/police-sergeant-who-raped-two-women-jailed-for-12-years/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 12:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/police-sergeant-who-raped-two-women-jailed-for-12-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London weather: Temperature to plunge to 13C as Met Office issues 'unsettled' warning]]></title><description><![CDATA[Temperatures have already taken a tumble as a period of &ldquo;unsettled&rdquo; weather washes over the capital]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-weather-temperature-to-plunge-to-13c-as-met-office-issues-unsettled-warning/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 12:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-weather-temperature-to-plunge-to-13c-as-met-office-issues-unsettled-warning/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Egotistical’ Russell Brand preoccupied by sex, former flatmate tells trial]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andrew Dobson called Brand &lsquo;very egotistical&rsquo; and &lsquo;erratic&rsquo; as he recalled their time together as part of a theatrical troupe.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/egotistical-russell-brand-preoccupied-by-sex-former-flatmate-tells-trial/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 12:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/egotistical-russell-brand-preoccupied-by-sex-former-flatmate-tells-trial/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London housing project wins UK's top architecture award]]></title><description><![CDATA[Housing scheme with private and social homes wins the the RIBA Stirling Prize 2026]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-housing-project-wins-uks-top-architecture-award/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 12:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-housing-project-wins-uks-top-architecture-award/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arrest made after alleged racial abuse of Swans' Eom]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police investigating a report of racial abuse during Millwall's Championship game against Swansea City have arrested a man.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/arrest-made-after-alleged-racial-abuse-of-swans-eom/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/arrest-made-after-alleged-racial-abuse-of-swans-eom/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London travel news LIVE: Trespassers cause rail chaos as Elizabeth Line trains halted]]></title><description><![CDATA[&lsquo;Trespassing incident&rsquo; causes major disruption to London train services]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-travel-news-live-trespassers-cause-rail-chaos-as-elizabeth-line-trains-halted/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-travel-news-live-trespassers-cause-rail-chaos-as-elizabeth-line-trains-halted/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[British man holds back tears as he's handed &pound;2,500 fine over son's window-fall death at Cyprus hotel]]></title><description><![CDATA[Joshua Foster had placed the toddler on a windowsill to show him the view of a waterpark, not realising the window was open]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/british-man-holds-back-tears-as-hes-handed-pound2500-fine-over-sons-window-fall-death-at-cyprus-hotel/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/british-man-holds-back-tears-as-hes-handed-pound2500-fine-over-sons-window-fall-death-at-cyprus-hotel/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Severn Trent-owned water firm to pay £280,000 after sewage spill failures]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hafren Dyfrdwy supplies around 109,000 customers across north-east and mid-Wales.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/severn-trent-owned-water-firm-to-pay-280000-after-sewage-spill-failures/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/severn-trent-owned-water-firm-to-pay-280000-after-sewage-spill-failures/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[British man handed £2,500 fine after son fell to death from Cyprus hotel window]]></title><description><![CDATA[Joshua Foster, 37, appeared at Paphos District Court on Friday for sentencing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/british-man-handed-2500-fine-after-son-fell-to-death-from-cyprus-hotel-window/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/british-man-handed-2500-fine-after-son-fell-to-death-from-cyprus-hotel-window/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London travel news LIVE: Trespassers cause rail chaos as Elizabeth Line trains suspended]]></title><description><![CDATA[&lsquo;Trespassing incident&rsquo; expected to cause major disruption well into Friday afternoon]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-travel-news-live-trespassers-cause-rail-chaos-as-elizabeth-line-trains-suspended/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-travel-news-live-trespassers-cause-rail-chaos-as-elizabeth-line-trains-suspended/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Moment Overground train hits buffers at London's busiest railway station causing major disruption]]></title><description><![CDATA[Services cancelled at Liverpool Street Station after train wheels came off track in incident on Thursday]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/moment-overground-train-hits-buffers-at-londons-busiest-railway-station-causing-major-disruption/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/moment-overground-train-hits-buffers-at-londons-busiest-railway-station-causing-major-disruption/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I'm fortunate to be alive' - Merino relives bus attack]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arsenal and Spain midfielder Mikel Merino reflects on the attack on Dortmund's team bus in 2017, when he was 20 years old.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/im-fortunate-to-be-alive-merino-relives-bus-attack/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/im-fortunate-to-be-alive-merino-relives-bus-attack/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BBC licence fee could extend to streaming services under ‘YouTube tax’ – report]]></title><description><![CDATA[The plan is to extend the fee to these platforms to prevent people from avoiding it by logging on using their phones or tablet, according to a report.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/bbc-licence-fee-could-extend-to-streaming-services-under-youtube-tax-report/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/bbc-licence-fee-could-extend-to-streaming-services-under-youtube-tax-report/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kartal enjoys 'best week of career' after diving into deep end]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sonay Kartal's winning streak following a long injury lay-off continues as she seals a hard-fought victory over fifth seed Elina Svitolina in the quarter-finals of the Wuhan Open.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/kartal-enjoys-best-week-of-career-after-diving-into-deep-end/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 10:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/kartal-enjoys-best-week-of-career-after-diving-into-deep-end/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman screamed 'I'm an architect you're just a f****** air hostess' during drunken rage on Heathrow flight]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prominent architect Simone de Gale, 44, who met the King and Princess of Wales, was found guilty of assault by beating plus three other charges]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/woman-screamed-im-an-architect-youre-just-a-f-air-hostess-during-drunken-rage-on-heathrow-flight/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 10:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/woman-screamed-im-an-architect-youre-just-a-f-air-hostess-during-drunken-rage-on-heathrow-flight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Flynn pledges to ‘take and run with’ Burnham’s good ideas]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Prime Minister will visit Scotland on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/flynn-pledges-to-take-and-run-with-burnhams-good-ideas/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 10:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/flynn-pledges-to-take-and-run-with-burnhams-good-ideas/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ofgem planning action to cushion energy firms from wholesale price swings]]></title><description><![CDATA[The watchdog said it is looking at re-activating its market stabilisation charge, which was first put in place after Russia&rsquo;s invasion of Ukraine.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/ofgem-planning-action-to-cushion-energy-firms-from-wholesale-price-swings/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 10:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/ofgem-planning-action-to-cushion-energy-firms-from-wholesale-price-swings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Releasing murderer Vickrum Digwa’s mother early would be ‘blow’ to Nowak family]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kiran Kaur was jailed for three years for removing the knife used by her son to kill finance student Henry Nowak from the crime scene.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/releasing-murderer-vickrum-digwas-mother-early-would-be-blow-to-nowak-family/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/releasing-murderer-vickrum-digwas-mother-early-would-be-blow-to-nowak-family/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London travel news LIVE: Dartford Crossing traffic chaos as M25 crash causes partial closure of bridge]]></title><description><![CDATA[Severe traffic jams build after crash partially blocks Queen Elizabeth II Bridge]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-travel-news-live-dartford-crossing-traffic-chaos-as-m25-crash-causes-partial-closure-of-bridge/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-travel-news-live-dartford-crossing-traffic-chaos-as-m25-crash-causes-partial-closure-of-bridge/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Robert Jenrick denies Sarah Pochin claim about ‘chauvinistic’ Reform UK]]></title><description><![CDATA[An undercover investigation into Reform UK has heaped pressure on Nigel Farage&rsquo;s party over the conduct of some of its members.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/robert-jenrick-denies-sarah-pochin-claim-about-chauvinistic-reform-uk/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/robert-jenrick-denies-sarah-pochin-claim-about-chauvinistic-reform-uk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Full list of cancelled trains at Liverpool Street after London Overground buffers collision]]></title><description><![CDATA[A number of services have been cancelled or revised after the collision at the UK&rsquo;s busiest train station]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/full-list-of-cancelled-trains-at-liverpool-street-after-london-overground-buffers-collision/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/full-list-of-cancelled-trains-at-liverpool-street-after-london-overground-buffers-collision/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[EFL preview: Shining lights and dark nights]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport picks out five things across the EFL that you should be keeping your eyes on this weekend.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/efl-preview-shining-lights-and-dark-nights/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/efl-preview-shining-lights-and-dark-nights/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dubois v Wardley 2 - blood, bravery &amp; a heavyweight gamble]]></title><description><![CDATA[Steve Bunce looks at the risks of an immediate rematch between heavyweight Daniel Dubois and Fabio Wardley and what is at stake for both fighters.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/dubois-v-wardley-2-blood-bravery-amp-a-heavyweight-gamble/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 09:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/dubois-v-wardley-2-blood-bravery-amp-a-heavyweight-gamble/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trans rights activists target Harry Potter And The Cursed Child show in London's West End]]></title><description><![CDATA[The incident took place as celebrities were arriving ahead of a performance of Harry Potter And The Cursed Child]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/trans-rights-activists-target-harry-potter-and-the-cursed-child-show-in-londons-west-end/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 08:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/trans-rights-activists-target-harry-potter-and-the-cursed-child-show-in-londons-west-end/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More disruption at London's busiest railway station after train hits buffers injuring driver]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some of the train&rsquo;s wheels came off the track at Liverpool Street Station]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/more-disruption-at-londons-busiest-railway-station-after-train-hits-buffers-injuring-driver/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 08:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/more-disruption-at-londons-busiest-railway-station-after-train-hits-buffers-injuring-driver/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[British man to be sentenced for causing death of two-year-old son who fell from hotel window in Cyprus]]></title><description><![CDATA[Joshua Foster had placed the toddler on a windowsill to show him the view of a waterpark, not realising the window was open, Paphos District Court previously heard]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/british-man-to-be-sentenced-for-causing-death-of-two-year-old-son-who-fell-from-hotel-window-in-cyprus/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 07:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/british-man-to-be-sentenced-for-causing-death-of-two-year-old-son-who-fell-from-hotel-window-in-cyprus/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eurotunnel crash: 19 injured after bus collides with train near Calais]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two people have been airlifted to hospital in critical condition following the collision at the loading platform of the Eurotunnel]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/eurotunnel-crash-19-injured-after-bus-collides-with-train-near-calais/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 07:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/eurotunnel-crash-19-injured-after-bus-collides-with-train-near-calais/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ban on strangulation and incest in porn to come into force in November]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Government said depictions of incest, strangulation and paedophilia in pornography will be illegal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/ban-on-strangulation-and-incest-in-porn-to-come-into-force-in-november/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 07:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/ban-on-strangulation-and-incest-in-porn-to-come-into-force-in-november/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ambulance staff face sexual abuse 'almost daily']]></title><description><![CDATA[The abuse includes sexual threats, groping, indecent exposure, explicit comments and sexual violence.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/ambulance-staff-face-sexual-abuse-almost-daily/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 07:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/ambulance-staff-face-sexual-abuse-almost-daily/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Older people urged to get flu jabs after 4,000 deaths recorded last winter]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSV is a common respiratory virus that usually causes mild, cold-like symptoms, but can be fatal in older people]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/older-people-urged-to-get-flu-jabs-after-4000-deaths-recorded-last-winter/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 07:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/older-people-urged-to-get-flu-jabs-after-4000-deaths-recorded-last-winter/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[French authorities probe Eurotunnel crash which injured 19 people]]></title><description><![CDATA[The cause of the accident has yet to be determined.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/french-authorities-probe-eurotunnel-crash-which-injured-19-people/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 06:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/french-authorities-probe-eurotunnel-crash-which-injured-19-people/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wildlife park to reopen six days after visitor killed by tiger]]></title><description><![CDATA[William Chapman, 24, was mauled to death after entering an enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park in Doncaster on Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/wildlife-park-to-reopen-six-days-after-visitor-killed-by-tiger/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 03:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/wildlife-park-to-reopen-six-days-after-visitor-killed-by-tiger/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teenage hitman facing jail over murder plot for Iran-backed gang]]></title><description><![CDATA[Talented footballer Johannes Kongsnes Natland, 19, agreed to shoot an unknown target for 25,000 euros in March last year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/teenage-hitman-facing-jail-over-murder-plot-for-iran-backed-gang/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 03:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/teenage-hitman-facing-jail-over-murder-plot-for-iran-backed-gang/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ten-year-old Willow among children to benefit from pioneering same-day test to spot infections]]></title><description><![CDATA[Metagenomics offers a new way of detecting infections in intensive care patients.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/ten-year-old-willow-among-children-to-benefit-from-pioneering-same-day-test-to-spot-infections/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 02:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/ten-year-old-willow-among-children-to-benefit-from-pioneering-same-day-test-to-spot-infections/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Older people urged to get their flu jabs after 4,000 deaths recorded last winter]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSV is a common respiratory virus that usually causes mild, cold-like symptoms, but can be fatal in older people]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/older-people-urged-to-get-their-flu-jabs-after-4000-deaths-recorded-last-winter/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 01:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/older-people-urged-to-get-their-flu-jabs-after-4000-deaths-recorded-last-winter/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Burnham to call on Swinney to work together to spread devolution across Scotland]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Prime Minister will offer the olive branch to the SNP&rsquo;s John Swinney as he visits Lanarkshire on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/burnham-to-call-on-swinney-to-work-together-to-spread-devolution-across-scotland/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 23:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/burnham-to-call-on-swinney-to-work-together-to-spread-devolution-across-scotland/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Healey and Miliband ridiculed for Bangkok tuk tuk video ahead of tough Budget]]></title><description><![CDATA[The pair were filmed sampling Thai snacks while on a ride through the city.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/healey-and-miliband-ridiculed-for-bangkok-tuk-tuk-video-ahead-of-tough-budget/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 23:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/healey-and-miliband-ridiculed-for-bangkok-tuk-tuk-video-ahead-of-tough-budget/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nineteen injured after bus crashes into train at entrance to Channel Tunnel]]></title><description><![CDATA[The accident took place in Coquelles on Thursday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/nineteen-injured-after-bus-crashes-into-train-at-entrance-to-channel-tunnel/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 22:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/nineteen-injured-after-bus-crashes-into-train-at-entrance-to-channel-tunnel/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hit the City with Budget tax raid of at least £9bn on banks, unions tell Chancellor John Healey]]></title><description><![CDATA[Banks in Square Mile are braced for higher levies in new Treasury tax grab]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/hit-the-city-with-budget-tax-raid-of-at-least-9bn-on-banks-unions-tell-chancellor-john-healey/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 22:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/hit-the-city-with-budget-tax-raid-of-at-least-9bn-on-banks-unions-tell-chancellor-john-healey/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Streeting ‘reassured’ by Hegseth that Ukraine’s access to Starlink restored]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Defence Secretary told his US counterpart the UK&rsquo;s role was to &lsquo;bring harmony&rsquo; amid strained US-Ukraine relations.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/streeting-reassured-by-hegseth-that-ukraines-access-to-starlink-restored/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 22:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/streeting-reassured-by-hegseth-that-ukraines-access-to-starlink-restored/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police release image after woman reports man exposed himself on Tube train]]></title><description><![CDATA[British Transport Police want to trace a man after reports a woman was subjected to indecent exposure on two separate Tube journeys]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/police-release-image-after-woman-reports-man-exposed-himself-on-tube-train/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 22:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/police-release-image-after-woman-reports-man-exposed-himself-on-tube-train/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London housing project wins top architecture award]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lion Green Road in Coulsdon was recognised for the way it responds to its surroundings.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-housing-project-wins-top-architecture-award/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 22:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-housing-project-wins-top-architecture-award/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police hunt man after arson attack in north London]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man reported a disturbance to police late at night - only for a fire to break out at his home hours later]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/police-hunt-man-after-arson-attack-in-north-london/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 22:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/police-hunt-man-after-arson-attack-in-north-london/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nineteen people injured in Eurotunnel accident near Calais]]></title><description><![CDATA[The accident took place in Coquelles on Thursday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/nineteen-people-injured-in-eurotunnel-accident-near-calais/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 22:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/nineteen-people-injured-in-eurotunnel-accident-near-calais/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Search for crew of missing fishing boat stood down]]></title><description><![CDATA[The body of Douglas Craigie was recovered from the sea on Wednesday, but his Kilda crewmates have not yet been found.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/search-for-crew-of-missing-fishing-boat-stood-down/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 22:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/search-for-crew-of-missing-fishing-boat-stood-down/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London families demand to know why nursery abuser Vincent Chan was cleared to return to work]]></title><description><![CDATA[One father said: &lsquo;This was an opportunity to stop this man and his vile behaviour years before this happened to our children&rsquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-families-demand-to-know-why-nursery-abuser-vincent-chan-was-cleared-to-return-to-work/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 22:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-families-demand-to-know-why-nursery-abuser-vincent-chan-was-cleared-to-return-to-work/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police feared Andrew would block searches by demanding King’s permission]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andrew had challenged the Thames Valley Police warrants.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/police-feared-andrew-would-block-searches-by-demanding-kings-permission/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 21:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/police-feared-andrew-would-block-searches-by-demanding-kings-permission/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Architect who met King and Kate convicted over drunken assault on cabin crew on Heathrow flight]]></title><description><![CDATA[Simone de Gale, 44, was found guilty of assault by beating plus three other charges]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/architect-who-met-king-and-kate-convicted-over-drunken-assault-on-cabin-crew-on-heathrow-flight/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 21:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/architect-who-met-king-and-kate-convicted-over-drunken-assault-on-cabin-crew-on-heathrow-flight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man found guilty of murdering woman in 'brutal revenge attack' in west London]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prosecutor Caroline Carberry KC said that Deepak Sandhu was a &lsquo;fantasist&rsquo; and an &lsquo;obsessed, manipulative young man&rsquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-found-guilty-of-murdering-woman-in-brutal-revenge-attack-in-west-london/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 21:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-found-guilty-of-murdering-woman-in-brutal-revenge-attack-in-west-london/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hit the City with Budget tax raid of at least £9 billion on banks, unions tell Chancellor John Healey]]></title><description><![CDATA[Banks in Square Mile are braced for higher levies in new Treasury tax grab]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/hit-the-city-with-budget-tax-raid-of-at-least-9-billion-on-banks-unions-tell-chancellor-john-healey/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 20:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/hit-the-city-with-budget-tax-raid-of-at-least-9-billion-on-banks-unions-tell-chancellor-john-healey/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trans rights activists rush carpet before Harry Potter And The Cursed Child show]]></title><description><![CDATA[The individuals were photographed laying on the red carpet during the event.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/trans-rights-activists-rush-carpet-before-harry-potter-and-the-cursed-child-show/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 20:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/trans-rights-activists-rush-carpet-before-harry-potter-and-the-cursed-child-show/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jailed mother of murderer Vickrum Digwa could be deported from UK]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kiran Kaur was jailed for three years for removing the knife used by her son to kill finance student Henry Nowak.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/jailed-mother-of-murderer-vickrum-digwa-could-be-deported-from-uk/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 20:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/jailed-mother-of-murderer-vickrum-digwa-could-be-deported-from-uk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Copy of Lockerbie bombing suspect’s ‘confession’ admissible, rules US judge]]></title><description><![CDATA[Abu Agila Masud&rsquo;s defence team had sought to exclude the statement taken by police in Libya as it was not the original document.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/copy-of-lockerbie-bombing-suspects-confession-admissible-rules-us-judge/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 19:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/copy-of-lockerbie-bombing-suspects-confession-admissible-rules-us-judge/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man wanted for questioning after alleged indecent exposure incidents on Tube]]></title><description><![CDATA[British Transport Police want to trace a man after reports a woman was subjected to indecent exposure on two separate Tube journeys]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-wanted-for-questioning-after-alleged-indecent-exposure-incidents-on-tube/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 19:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-wanted-for-questioning-after-alleged-indecent-exposure-incidents-on-tube/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meghan reunited with Grenfell ‘ladies’ on first engagement since return to UK]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Duke and Duchess of Sussex set up home back in England in August.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/meghan-reunited-with-grenfell-ladies-on-first-engagement-since-return-to-uk/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 19:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/meghan-reunited-with-grenfell-ladies-on-first-engagement-since-return-to-uk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Addison Lee boss loses almost &pound;10 million selling Regent's Park mansion]]></title><description><![CDATA[John Griffin has sold the six-bedroom house near Regent&rsquo;s Park - making a &pound;9.2 million loss]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/addison-lee-boss-loses-almost-pound10-million-selling-regents-park-mansion/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 19:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/addison-lee-boss-loses-almost-pound10-million-selling-regents-park-mansion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Addison Lee boss loses almost £10million selling Regents Park mansion]]></title><description><![CDATA[John Griffin has sold the six-bedroom house near Regent&rsquo;s Park - making a &pound;9.2 million loss]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/addison-lee-boss-loses-almost-10million-selling-regents-park-mansion/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 19:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/addison-lee-boss-loses-almost-10million-selling-regents-park-mansion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bid to halt 1,200-seat theatre in historic London park voted down]]></title><description><![CDATA[Labour councillors rejected calls to rethink plans for a 1,200-seat temporary theatre in a Grade II-listed park]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/bid-to-halt-1200-seat-theatre-in-historic-london-park-voted-down/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 18:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/bid-to-halt-1200-seat-theatre-in-historic-london-park-voted-down/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Firms to be charged by the day for roadworks in £1.4million east London scheme]]></title><description><![CDATA[The council says the aim is to &lsquo;encourage better planning&rsquo; and reduce disruption and delays for motorists]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/firms-to-be-charged-by-the-day-for-roadworks-in-14million-east-london-scheme/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 18:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/firms-to-be-charged-by-the-day-for-roadworks-in-14million-east-london-scheme/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Judge describes Donaldson’s ‘descent into disgrace’ as ex-DUP leader sentenced]]></title><description><![CDATA[Donaldson was found guilty of 18 sex offences against two women when they were children]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/judge-describes-donaldsons-descent-into-disgrace-as-ex-dup-leader-sentenced/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 18:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/judge-describes-donaldsons-descent-into-disgrace-as-ex-dup-leader-sentenced/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scottish devolution ‘a process and not a religion’ says Badenoch]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Tory leader commented on devolution during a trip to Scotland.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/scottish-devolution-a-process-and-not-a-religion-says-badenoch/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 18:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/scottish-devolution-a-process-and-not-a-religion-says-badenoch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fantasist killed woman in 'brutal revenge attack']]></title><description><![CDATA[Deepak Sandhu is found guilty of murdering Xiaoqing Ke in Earl's Court last December at Old Bailey.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/fantasist-killed-woman-in-brutal-revenge-attack/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 18:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/fantasist-killed-woman-in-brutal-revenge-attack/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Equalities watchdog writes to Green Party to probe impact of Zionism policy]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Equality and Human Rights Commission said it recognised &lsquo;many Jewish people will be feeling vulnerable following the party&rsquo;s motion&rsquo;.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/equalities-watchdog-writes-to-green-party-to-probe-impact-of-zionism-policy/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/equalities-watchdog-writes-to-green-party-to-probe-impact-of-zionism-policy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Royal icing proves beyond Harry’s talents as he and Meghan take on cupcakes task]]></title><description><![CDATA[The duke and duchess were making their final appearance in Nottingham on an away day which marked their return to joint public appearances in the UK.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/royal-icing-proves-beyond-harrys-talents-as-he-and-meghan-take-on-cupcakes-task/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/royal-icing-proves-beyond-harrys-talents-as-he-and-meghan-take-on-cupcakes-task/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘No evidence’ RUC investigated any terror links in Omagh call, inquiry told]]></title><description><![CDATA[Baroness Nuala O&rsquo;Loan is giving evidence to the Omagh Bombing Inquiry.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/no-evidence-ruc-investigated-any-terror-links-in-omagh-call-inquiry-told/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/no-evidence-ruc-investigated-any-terror-links-in-omagh-call-inquiry-told/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Employees were not sacked in revenge against union, says Rockstar chief]]></title><description><![CDATA[Robert Spampinato, the GTA VI developer&rsquo;s vice presider for HR, said the suggestion was &lsquo;preposterous&rsquo;.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/employees-were-not-sacked-in-revenge-against-union-says-rockstar-chief/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/employees-were-not-sacked-in-revenge-against-union-says-rockstar-chief/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leave homes empty for a year and we will double your council tax, east London borough warns]]></title><description><![CDATA[The council said the move was to encourage owners to sell vacant properties]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/leave-homes-empty-for-a-year-and-we-will-double-your-council-tax-east-london-borough-warns/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/leave-homes-empty-for-a-year-and-we-will-double-your-council-tax-east-london-borough-warns/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Another London borough seeks Government permission to significantly hike council tax]]></title><description><![CDATA[Barnet town hall is latest London borough in talks with the Government over permission to exceed the 5% limit council tax bills can usually be raised by each year]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/another-london-borough-seeks-government-permission-to-significantly-hike-council-tax/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/another-london-borough-seeks-government-permission-to-significantly-hike-council-tax/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell Brand accuser ‘being silenced and couldn’t fight back’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brand, now 51, is accused of forcing himself on the woman after meeting her at a cabaret show at the 1999 Labour Party conference.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/russell-brand-accuser-being-silenced-and-couldnt-fight-back/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/russell-brand-accuser-being-silenced-and-couldnt-fight-back/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Serving Police Scotland officer convicted of rape and sexual offences]]></title><description><![CDATA[Carmichael John Williamson, 32, was found guilty of four charges at the High Court in Edinburgh on Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/serving-police-scotland-officer-convicted-of-rape-and-sexual-offences/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/serving-police-scotland-officer-convicted-of-rape-and-sexual-offences/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New NHS guidance confirms exclusion of trans women patients from female wards]]></title><description><![CDATA[The new guidance for hospitals and staff comes 18 months after the Supreme Court ruling on biological sex.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/new-nhs-guidance-confirms-exclusion-of-trans-women-patients-from-female-wards/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/new-nhs-guidance-confirms-exclusion-of-trans-women-patients-from-female-wards/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scotland not hanging around for PM to fix ‘broken, Brexit Britain’, says Doogan]]></title><description><![CDATA[SNP Westminster leader Dave Doogan criticised the Prime Minister in his speech to the SNP conference in Aberdeen.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/scotland-not-hanging-around-for-pm-to-fix-broken-brexit-britain-says-doogan/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/scotland-not-hanging-around-for-pm-to-fix-broken-brexit-britain-says-doogan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UK lacked ‘moral courage’ to stand up to Russia before 2022, ex-MI5 chief says]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lord Jonathan Evans the UK could have intervened to deter Russia earlier, but chose not to because it was easier to accept Russian money in London.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/uk-lacked-moral-courage-to-stand-up-to-russia-before-2022-ex-mi5-chief-says/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/uk-lacked-moral-courage-to-stand-up-to-russia-before-2022-ex-mi5-chief-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Prince Charles cinema saved from potential closure]]></title><description><![CDATA[The cinema had faced an uncertain future, but has now signed a 25-year lease with its landlord.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/prince-charles-cinema-saved-from-potential-closure/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/prince-charles-cinema-saved-from-potential-closure/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Families demand answers over Vincent Chan complaint]]></title><description><![CDATA[The prolific sex offender was jailed for 18 years in February after admitting 56 sexual offences against children.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/families-demand-answers-over-vincent-chan-complaint/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/families-demand-answers-over-vincent-chan-complaint/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Poundland drafts in new directors as sale talks intensify]]></title><description><![CDATA[Poundland has appointed Andrew Kirkpatrick, Stephen Welch and Dominic Young as directors.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/poundland-drafts-in-new-directors-as-sale-talks-intensify/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/poundland-drafts-in-new-directors-as-sale-talks-intensify/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Driver injured as train hits buffers derailing at major London station]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some of the train&rsquo;s wheels came off the track at Liverpool Street Station]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/driver-injured-as-train-hits-buffers-derailing-at-major-london-station/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/driver-injured-as-train-hits-buffers-derailing-at-major-london-station/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What is Russell Brand accused of? The prosecution case against comedian as London trial gets underway]]></title><description><![CDATA[The comedian and actor denies rape, sexual assault and indecent assault allegations involving four women]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/what-is-russell-brand-accused-of-the-prosecution-case-against-comedian-as-london-trial-gets-underway/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/what-is-russell-brand-accused-of-the-prosecution-case-against-comedian-as-london-trial-gets-underway/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London's mobile data demand outstrips capacity]]></title><description><![CDATA[Every area tested had slower network response times than the regulator Ofcom's target.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/londons-mobile-data-demand-outstrips-capacity/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/londons-mobile-data-demand-outstrips-capacity/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scottish Government considering face covering exclusion zones, says Neil Gray]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Government is considering an initiative to ban face coverings after taking inspiration from an initiative in Nottingham.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/scottish-government-considering-face-covering-exclusion-zones-says-neil-gray/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/scottish-government-considering-face-covering-exclusion-zones-says-neil-gray/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mapped: The London boroughs where children miss the most school]]></title><description><![CDATA[A north London borough has the worst truancy rate in London. Interactive map shows how bad the problem is where you live]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/mapped-the-london-boroughs-where-children-miss-the-most-school/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/mapped-the-london-boroughs-where-children-miss-the-most-school/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Harry and Meghan have emotional reunion with their Grenfell ‘ladies’]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Duke and Duchess of Sussex visited a Nottingham-based food poverty action group.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/harry-and-meghan-have-emotional-reunion-with-their-grenfell-ladies/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/harry-and-meghan-have-emotional-reunion-with-their-grenfell-ladies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson given 15-year sentence for sex offences]]></title><description><![CDATA[The former political leader showed no emotion in the dock of Newry Crown Court as sentence as passed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/ex-dup-leader-jeffrey-donaldson-given-15-year-sentence-for-sex-offences/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/ex-dup-leader-jeffrey-donaldson-given-15-year-sentence-for-sex-offences/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AFC Wimbledon identify preferred investor]]></title><description><![CDATA[AFC Wimbledon say a preferred investor has been identified in their long-standing attempt to raise new capital.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/afc-wimbledon-identify-preferred-investor/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 15:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/afc-wimbledon-identify-preferred-investor/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DUP says former leader Donaldson ‘deserves every day’ of 15-year sentence]]></title><description><![CDATA[Party leader Gavin Robinson has commissioned what he described as an &lsquo;unprecedented&rsquo; review into the former leader&rsquo;s behaviour.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/dup-says-former-leader-donaldson-deserves-every-day-of-15-year-sentence/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 15:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/dup-says-former-leader-donaldson-deserves-every-day-of-15-year-sentence/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[No emotion as judge describes Donaldson’s ‘catastrophic descent into disgrace’]]></title><description><![CDATA[The former DUP leader wore a suit and tie as he was sentenced.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/no-emotion-as-judge-describes-donaldsons-catastrophic-descent-into-disgrace/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 15:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/no-emotion-as-judge-describes-donaldsons-catastrophic-descent-into-disgrace/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arsenal's injured Caldentey out for up to 10 weeks]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arsenal midfielder Mariona Caldentey is set to miss about two months of Women's Super League action because of a hamstring injury.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/arsenals-injured-caldentey-out-for-up-to-10-weeks/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 15:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/arsenals-injured-caldentey-out-for-up-to-10-weeks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gilmore urges Harlequins to continue improvement]]></title><description><![CDATA[Harlequins head coach Jason Gilmore urges his team to continue their recent improvement as they look to recover from a woeful start to the season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/gilmore-urges-harlequins-to-continue-improvement/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 15:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/gilmore-urges-harlequins-to-continue-improvement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former Rockstar Games staff hold rally outside employment tribunal]]></title><description><![CDATA[One ex-employee said being sacked over the phone while they were off sick &lsquo;felt like a knife in my heart&rsquo;.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/former-rockstar-games-staff-hold-rally-outside-employment-tribunal/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 15:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/former-rockstar-games-staff-hold-rally-outside-employment-tribunal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Elizabeth Line compensation payouts soar in delay misery for London commuters]]></title><description><![CDATA[Delay payments rose 55% across rail network during spring and summer]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/elizabeth-line-compensation-payouts-soar-in-delay-misery-for-london-commuters/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 15:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/elizabeth-line-compensation-payouts-soar-in-delay-misery-for-london-commuters/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Barack Obama leaves Glasgow after speaking at arena show]]></title><description><![CDATA[The former US president waved to a small crowd as he departed his hotel in central Glasgow.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/barack-obama-leaves-glasgow-after-speaking-at-arena-show/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 15:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/barack-obama-leaves-glasgow-after-speaking-at-arena-show/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man rushed to hospital with 'life changing' head injury following assault at London tourist hotspot]]></title><description><![CDATA[Large police cordon at Leicester Square after incident that saw man in his 40s taken to major trauma centre]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-rushed-to-hospital-with-life-changing-head-injury-following-assault-at-london-tourist-hotspot/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 14:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-rushed-to-hospital-with-life-changing-head-injury-following-assault-at-london-tourist-hotspot/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Warning new help to buy scheme will 'lock out millions in London and the south east']]></title><description><![CDATA[Questions have been raised over whether the scheme&rsquo;s eligibility thresholds reflect London&rsquo;s higher house prices]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/warning-new-help-to-buy-scheme-will-lock-out-millions-in-london-and-the-south-east/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 14:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/warning-new-help-to-buy-scheme-will-lock-out-millions-in-london-and-the-south-east/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell Brand told woman ‘it’s fun, it’s normal’ as he raped her, court hears]]></title><description><![CDATA[The comedian, who denies the charges, is accused of attacking the woman in 1999 in a Bournemouth hotel.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/russell-brand-told-woman-its-fun-its-normal-as-he-raped-her-court-hears/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 14:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/russell-brand-told-woman-its-fun-its-normal-as-he-raped-her-court-hears/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nigel Farage in growing storm over 'racist' Reform councillors as one in London says King 'secretly Muslim']]></title><description><![CDATA[The Reform UK leader suggested the undercover investigation was carried out &lsquo;because the establishment frankly want us out of the picture&rsquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/nigel-farage-in-growing-storm-over-racist-reform-councillors-as-one-in-london-says-king-secretly-muslim/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 14:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/nigel-farage-in-growing-storm-over-racist-reform-councillors-as-one-in-london-says-king-secretly-muslim/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MPs are under more threat than ever, says Farage, five years after Amess murder]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Reform UK leader said that a &lsquo;deep intolerance&hellip; has crept into public debate&rsquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/mps-are-under-more-threat-than-ever-says-farage-five-years-after-amess-murder/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 14:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/mps-are-under-more-threat-than-ever-says-farage-five-years-after-amess-murder/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Temperatures to hit 22C before dropping with overnight frost forecast at weekend]]></title><description><![CDATA[Unseasonably warm temperatures are forecast for Thursday across England and Wales.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/temperatures-to-hit-22c-before-dropping-with-overnight-frost-forecast-at-weekend/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 14:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/temperatures-to-hit-22c-before-dropping-with-overnight-frost-forecast-at-weekend/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kartal wins again as impressive comeback continues]]></title><description><![CDATA[Britain's Sonay Kartal beats former Wimbledon finalist Jasmine Paolini in straight sets to reach the Wuhan Open quarter-finals.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/kartal-wins-again-as-impressive-comeback-continues/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 14:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/kartal-wins-again-as-impressive-comeback-continues/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Andy Burnham avoids saying Trump has betrayed Ukraine over Starlink limits]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Prime Minister insisted the UK would continue to build bridges with the US president.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/andy-burnham-avoids-saying-trump-has-betrayed-ukraine-over-starlink-limits/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/andy-burnham-avoids-saying-trump-has-betrayed-ukraine-over-starlink-limits/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Reform UK should take immediate action against racism’, Burnham says]]></title><description><![CDATA[In one excerpt, black children were referred to as &lsquo;animals&rsquo;, while in another a Reform member said his area had become &lsquo;infested&rsquo; with Asians.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/reform-uk-should-take-immediate-action-against-racism-burnham-says/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/reform-uk-should-take-immediate-action-against-racism-burnham-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[King hails ‘special connection’ with Wales in Senedd address]]></title><description><![CDATA[The ceremonial opening of the Welsh Parliament follows a Senedd election.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/king-hails-special-connection-with-wales-in-senedd-address/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/king-hails-special-connection-with-wales-in-senedd-address/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London business chiefs warn Chancellor John Healey not to hit City with &pound;1 billion 'office tax' rise]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canary Wharf and the Square Mile could be hammered by higher levies on skyscrapers and expensive office blocks]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-business-chiefs-warn-chancellor-john-healey-not-to-hit-city-with-pound1-billion-office-tax-rise/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-business-chiefs-warn-chancellor-john-healey-not-to-hit-city-with-pound1-billion-office-tax-rise/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Donaldson victims describe ‘stolen childhood’]]></title><description><![CDATA[The two victims gave evidence against Jeffrey Donaldson during the trial.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/donaldson-victims-describe-stolen-childhood/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/donaldson-victims-describe-stolen-childhood/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell Brand accuser 'feared she was pregnant after Labour conference attack', trial hears]]></title><description><![CDATA[The alleged victim broke down in tears as she recalled feeling &ldquo;frightened&rdquo; of Brand when they were alone together in a hotel room]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/russell-brand-accuser-feared-she-was-pregnant-after-labour-conference-attack-trial-hears/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/russell-brand-accuser-feared-she-was-pregnant-after-labour-conference-attack-trial-hears/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The establishment ‘want us out of the picture’, says Nigel Farage after TV probe]]></title><description><![CDATA[An undercover ITV News investigation found that Reform UK councillors and candidates had used racist language.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/the-establishment-want-us-out-of-the-picture-says-nigel-farage-after-tv-probe/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/the-establishment-want-us-out-of-the-picture-says-nigel-farage-after-tv-probe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Parts of England in severe drought as water supplies ‘under immense pressure’]]></title><description><![CDATA[The South East and South West have experienced their driest April to September for more than a century.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/parts-of-england-in-severe-drought-as-water-supplies-under-immense-pressure/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/parts-of-england-in-severe-drought-as-water-supplies-under-immense-pressure/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The evidence which led to the conviction of Jeffrey Donaldson]]></title><description><![CDATA[The former DUP leader was found guilty of 18 sex offences by a jury in June.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/the-evidence-which-led-to-the-conviction-of-jeffrey-donaldson/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/the-evidence-which-led-to-the-conviction-of-jeffrey-donaldson/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Baxter confident Orient will improve]]></title><description><![CDATA[Goalkeeper Nathan Baxter believes Leyton Orient are capable of climbing the table and being part of the League One promotion battle.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/baxter-confident-orient-will-improve/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/baxter-confident-orient-will-improve/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[QPR fear Mbengue faces long lay-off]]></title><description><![CDATA[QPR fear Amadou Mbengue faces a long spell on the sidelines after the defender was stretchered off with a knee injury during the win against Derby.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/qpr-fear-mbengue-faces-long-lay-off/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/qpr-fear-mbengue-faces-long-lay-off/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sentencing completes spectacular fall from grace for ex-MP Jeffrey Donaldson]]></title><description><![CDATA[The former MP has been stripped of his knighthood and membership of the privy council.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/sentencing-completes-spectacular-fall-from-grace-for-ex-mp-jeffrey-donaldson/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/sentencing-completes-spectacular-fall-from-grace-for-ex-mp-jeffrey-donaldson/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘It’s great to be back’: Harry and Meghan all-smiles at first joint engagement since return to UK]]></title><description><![CDATA[The couple have their own private security for series of public engagements in Nrttingham, their first together since their return to UK, with their own private security]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/its-great-to-be-back-harry-and-meghan-all-smiles-at-first-joint-engagement-since-return-to-uk/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/its-great-to-be-back-harry-and-meghan-all-smiles-at-first-joint-engagement-since-return-to-uk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson given 15-year jail term for sex offences]]></title><description><![CDATA[The former political leader appeared in the dock of Newry Crown Court]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/ex-dup-leader-jeffrey-donaldson-given-15-year-jail-term-for-sex-offences/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/ex-dup-leader-jeffrey-donaldson-given-15-year-jail-term-for-sex-offences/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Time ahead the greatest challenge ever for independence movement, says Flynn]]></title><description><![CDATA[Economy Secretary Stephen Flynn addressed the SNP conference on Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/time-ahead-the-greatest-challenge-ever-for-independence-movement-says-flynn/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/time-ahead-the-greatest-challenge-ever-for-independence-movement-says-flynn/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Prince Charles Cinema saved! Much-loved venue says future secure after landlord legal battle]]></title><description><![CDATA[The independent picture house said it had signed a 25-year lease that would allow &lsquo;our projectors will keep rolling for years to come&rsquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/prince-charles-cinema-saved-much-loved-venue-says-future-secure-after-landlord-legal-battle/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/prince-charles-cinema-saved-much-loved-venue-says-future-secure-after-landlord-legal-battle/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meghan says ‘it’s great to be back’ at first joint engagement since UK return]]></title><description><![CDATA[The duke and duchess give hugs and selfies to the crowds on a walkabout in Nottingham.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/meghan-says-its-great-to-be-back-at-first-joint-engagement-since-uk-return/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/meghan-says-its-great-to-be-back-at-first-joint-engagement-since-uk-return/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Labour to end local coalitions with Greens if they do not condemn Zionism policy]]></title><description><![CDATA[The ultimatum will impact 17 councils across England and one in Wales.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/labour-to-end-local-coalitions-with-greens-if-they-do-not-condemn-zionism-policy/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/labour-to-end-local-coalitions-with-greens-if-they-do-not-condemn-zionism-policy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell Brand’s first accuser ‘feared she may be pregnant after hotel attack’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brand denies all the charges against him.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/russell-brands-first-accuser-feared-she-may-be-pregnant-after-hotel-attack/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/russell-brands-first-accuser-feared-she-may-be-pregnant-after-hotel-attack/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[QPR 4-1 Derby - the fans' verdict]]></title><description><![CDATA[QPR and Derby County fans give their views after Rangers beat the Rams 4-1 in the Championship.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/qpr-4-1-derby-the-fans-verdict/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/qpr-4-1-derby-the-fans-verdict/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Prince Charles Cinema saved! Much-loved venue says long-term future after landlord legal battle]]></title><description><![CDATA[The independent picture house said it had signed a 25-year lease that would allow &lsquo;our projectors will keep rolling for years to come&rsquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/prince-charles-cinema-saved-much-loved-venue-says-long-term-future-after-landlord-legal-battle/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/prince-charles-cinema-saved-much-loved-venue-says-long-term-future-after-landlord-legal-battle/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Harry and Meghan give hugs and selfies on first joint engagement since UK return]]></title><description><![CDATA[The duke and duchess were welcomed to the Community Recording Studio at the start of an away-day of quasi-royal appearances.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/harry-and-meghan-give-hugs-and-selfies-on-first-joint-engagement-since-uk-return/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/harry-and-meghan-give-hugs-and-selfies-on-first-joint-engagement-since-uk-return/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Palantir and City Hall settle Met contract row]]></title><description><![CDATA[Palantir drops High Court challenge after it settles with City Hall over blocked Met contract.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/palantir-and-city-hall-settle-met-contract-row/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/palantir-and-city-hall-settle-met-contract-row/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tiger victim suffered bouts of psychosis before death, inquest hears]]></title><description><![CDATA[William Chapman&rsquo;s family had expressed &lsquo;concerns&rsquo; in relation to his contact with mental health services]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/tiger-victim-suffered-bouts-of-psychosis-before-death-inquest-hears/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/tiger-victim-suffered-bouts-of-psychosis-before-death-inquest-hears/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Budget will have to reflect ‘tough time’, Healey says during IMF visit]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Chancellor said the British people expected Government departments to &lsquo;manage with the budgets we&rsquo;ve got&rsquo;.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/budget-will-have-to-reflect-tough-time-healey-says-during-imf-visit/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 11:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/budget-will-have-to-reflect-tough-time-healey-says-during-imf-visit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man rushed to hospital following assault at central London tourist hotspot]]></title><description><![CDATA[Large police cordon at Leicester Square after incident that saw man taken to major trauma centre]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-rushed-to-hospital-following-assault-at-central-london-tourist-hotspot/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 11:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-rushed-to-hospital-following-assault-at-central-london-tourist-hotspot/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GB Energy has done ‘literally, absolutely nothing’, says John Swinney]]></title><description><![CDATA[The First Minister accused the UK Government of undermining and holding back Scotland&rsquo;s renewable sector.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/gb-energy-has-done-literally-absolutely-nothing-says-john-swinney/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 11:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/gb-energy-has-done-literally-absolutely-nothing-says-john-swinney/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tiger attack victim had experienced previous bouts of psychosis, inquest hears]]></title><description><![CDATA[William Chapman, 24, was mauled to death by the animal at Yorkshire Wildlife Park, in Doncaster, on Saturday]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/tiger-attack-victim-had-experienced-previous-bouts-of-psychosis-inquest-hears/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 11:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/tiger-attack-victim-had-experienced-previous-bouts-of-psychosis-inquest-hears/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Interactive map shows how to find best mobile internet in your area]]></title><description><![CDATA[How good is the internet connection in your area? And which areas are in desperate need of infrastructure upgrades?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/interactive-map-shows-how-to-find-best-mobile-internet-in-your-area/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 11:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/interactive-map-shows-how-to-find-best-mobile-internet-in-your-area/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mike Tyson and wife in &pound;1.5m court fight over 'ridiculous' giant pigeon 'viral' advertising deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tyson is accused of walking away due to scheduling clashes with his 2024 bout against YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/mike-tyson-and-wife-in-pound15m-court-fight-over-ridiculous-giant-pigeon-viral-advertising-deal/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 11:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/mike-tyson-and-wife-in-pound15m-court-fight-over-ridiculous-giant-pigeon-viral-advertising-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scotland’s Deputy First Minister calls for early Westminster election]]></title><description><![CDATA[Polling suggested the party was 14 points ahead of Labour in Westminster voting intention.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/scotlands-deputy-first-minister-calls-for-early-westminster-election/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 11:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/scotlands-deputy-first-minister-calls-for-early-westminster-election/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mansion tax: what it means for Londoners and how it will work as John Healey prepares to deliver Budget]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chancellor John Healey will deliver his first Budget on October 28]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/mansion-tax-what-it-means-for-londoners-and-how-it-will-work-as-john-healey-prepares-to-deliver-budget/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 11:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/mansion-tax-what-it-means-for-londoners-and-how-it-will-work-as-john-healey-prepares-to-deliver-budget/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fisherman whose body was recovered from sea named by police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Douglas Craigie, 49, was onboard the Kilda with two other men when it went missing on Tuesday evening.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/fisherman-whose-body-was-recovered-from-sea-named-by-police/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 11:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/fisherman-whose-body-was-recovered-from-sea-named-by-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Met Police confirms complaint over Graham Linehan arrest will be reopened]]></title><description><![CDATA[Conservative politicians and Harry Potter author JK Rowling had criticised Mr Linehan&rsquo;s arrest.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/met-police-confirms-complaint-over-graham-linehan-arrest-will-be-reopened/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/met-police-confirms-complaint-over-graham-linehan-arrest-will-be-reopened/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Big Yellow keeping ‘all options’ under review amid activist investor pressure]]></title><description><![CDATA[The London-listed group said it met with the shareholder who is &lsquo;encouraging Big Yellow to explore a sale&rsquo;.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/big-yellow-keeping-all-options-under-review-amid-activist-investor-pressure/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/big-yellow-keeping-all-options-under-review-amid-activist-investor-pressure/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[International trains stopping at second major station in London backed by key Aslef union]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Aslef train drivers union has thrown its weight behind a halt in east London for international services]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/international-trains-stopping-at-second-major-station-in-london-backed-by-key-aslef-union/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/international-trains-stopping-at-second-major-station-in-london-backed-by-key-aslef-union/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dangerous e-bikes will be impounded after new powers granted by London council]]></title><description><![CDATA[The change means e-bikes can be removed from the street without a court order]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/dangerous-e-bikes-will-be-impounded-after-new-powers-granted-by-london-council/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/dangerous-e-bikes-will-be-impounded-after-new-powers-granted-by-london-council/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gambling tax hikes will cause closures and job cuts, say Entain and Rank]]></title><description><![CDATA[Entain, which owns Coral and Ladbrokes, said the UK has become an &lsquo;increasingly challenging tax environment&rsquo;.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/gambling-tax-hikes-will-cause-closures-and-job-cuts-say-entain-and-rank/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/gambling-tax-hikes-will-cause-closures-and-job-cuts-say-entain-and-rank/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Support for Brexit collapses in London as Sadiq Khan leads calls for Britain to rejoin EU]]></title><description><![CDATA[Just 15% of adults in city would vote to stay out the EU, says new survey]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/support-for-brexit-collapses-in-london-as-sadiq-khan-leads-calls-for-britain-to-rejoin-eu/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/support-for-brexit-collapses-in-london-as-sadiq-khan-leads-calls-for-britain-to-rejoin-eu/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Aaron Paul says Breaking Bad co-star RJ Mitte was ‘an inspiration for so many’]]></title><description><![CDATA[The actor died by suicide at the age of 34.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/aaron-paul-says-breaking-bad-co-star-rj-mitte-was-an-inspiration-for-so-many/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/aaron-paul-says-breaking-bad-co-star-rj-mitte-was-an-inspiration-for-so-many/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[International trains stopping at second major station in London backed by key union]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Aslef train drivers union has thrown its weight behind a halt in east London for international services]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/international-trains-stopping-at-second-major-station-in-london-backed-by-key-union/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/international-trains-stopping-at-second-major-station-in-london-backed-by-key-union/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London travel news LIVE: Delays across Tube lines as commuters face disruption during rush hour]]></title><description><![CDATA[Various delays on the London Underground are causing issues for commuters during rush hour]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-travel-news-live-delays-across-tube-lines-as-commuters-face-disruption-during-rush-hour/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-travel-news-live-delays-across-tube-lines-as-commuters-face-disruption-during-rush-hour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London travel news LIVE: Delays on the Northern line as commuters face delays ahead of rush hour]]></title><description><![CDATA[Commuters face delays on the Northern line due to a signal fault at Kentish Town]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-travel-news-live-delays-on-the-northern-line-as-commuters-face-delays-ahead-of-rush-hour/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-travel-news-live-delays-on-the-northern-line-as-commuters-face-delays-ahead-of-rush-hour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UK will ‘make case’ for US to continue backing Ukraine amid strained relations]]></title><description><![CDATA[The past week has seen a deterioration in relations between Ukraine and the US.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/uk-will-make-case-for-us-to-continue-backing-ukraine-amid-strained-relations/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/uk-will-make-case-for-us-to-continue-backing-ukraine-amid-strained-relations/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Met Police told to re-examine whether Father Ted co-creator faced discrimination due to gender-critical stance]]></title><description><![CDATA[Scotland Yard has been ordered by the police watchdog to look again at a discrimination claim made by the Irish writer]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/met-police-told-to-re-examine-whether-father-ted-co-creator-faced-discrimination-due-to-gender-critical-stance/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 08:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/met-police-told-to-re-examine-whether-father-ted-co-creator-faced-discrimination-due-to-gender-critical-stance/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Show respect': Britain slams Donald Trump over tiger video after man mauled to death]]></title><description><![CDATA[Skills minister Baroness Smith says US president&rsquo;s clip is &lsquo;enormously hurtful&rsquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/show-respect-britain-slams-donald-trump-over-tiger-video-after-man-mauled-to-death/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 08:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/show-respect-britain-slams-donald-trump-over-tiger-video-after-man-mauled-to-death/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London travel news LIVE: Severe delays on the Northern line as commuters face delays ahead of rush hour]]></title><description><![CDATA[Commuters face severe delays on the Northern line due to a signal fault at Kentish Town]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-travel-news-live-severe-delays-on-the-northern-line-as-commuters-face-delays-ahead-of-rush-hour/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 08:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-travel-news-live-severe-delays-on-the-northern-line-as-commuters-face-delays-ahead-of-rush-hour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Revealed: London's worst mobile internet black spots as Sadiq Khan unveils plan to tackle problem]]></title><description><![CDATA[A report and interactive map show how mobile performance varies across the capital, and sets out ten actions London boroughs can take to support better connectivity]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/revealed-londons-worst-mobile-internet-black-spots-as-sadiq-khan-unveils-plan-to-tackle-problem/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 08:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/revealed-londons-worst-mobile-internet-black-spots-as-sadiq-khan-unveils-plan-to-tackle-problem/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London travel news LIVE: Northern line part-suspended as commuters face delays ahead of rush hour]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Northern line is partially suspended due to a signal fault at Kentish Town]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-travel-news-live-northern-line-part-suspended-as-commuters-face-delays-ahead-of-rush-hour/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 08:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-travel-news-live-northern-line-part-suspended-as-commuters-face-delays-ahead-of-rush-hour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Revealed: London's worst mobile internet black spots as Khan unveils plan to tackle problem- interactive map shows connectivity in your area]]></title><description><![CDATA[A report and interactive map show how mobile performance varies across the capital, and sets out ten actions London boroughs can take to support better connectivity]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/revealed-londons-worst-mobile-internet-black-spots-as-khan-unveils-plan-to-tackle-problem-interactive-map-shows-connectivity-in-your-area/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 07:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/revealed-londons-worst-mobile-internet-black-spots-as-khan-unveils-plan-to-tackle-problem-interactive-map-shows-connectivity-in-your-area/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Revealed: London's worst mobile internet black spots as Khan unveils plan to tackle problem]]></title><description><![CDATA[A report and interactive map show how mobile performance varies across the capital, and sets out ten actions London boroughs can take to support better connectivity]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/revealed-londons-worst-mobile-internet-black-spots-as-khan-unveils-plan-to-tackle-problem/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 07:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/revealed-londons-worst-mobile-internet-black-spots-as-khan-unveils-plan-to-tackle-problem/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tiny rare frogs bred for first time at London Zoo]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Afia Birago&rsquo;s puddle frogs are a recently identified species from a single Ghanaian forest.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/tiny-rare-frogs-bred-for-first-time-at-london-zoo/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 07:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/tiny-rare-frogs-bred-for-first-time-at-london-zoo/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[School closure would be devastating, parents say]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kew Riverside Primary in south-west London is currently at just 40% of its capacity.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/school-closure-would-be-devastating-parents-say/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 07:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/school-closure-would-be-devastating-parents-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I paid thousands to a company for jobs that never came']]></title><description><![CDATA[Apurv Patel is one of several people who say they were promised job opportunities that did not appear.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/i-paid-thousands-to-a-company-for-jobs-that-never-came/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 07:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/i-paid-thousands-to-a-company-for-jobs-that-never-came/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sadiq Khan announces plan to tackle internet black spots in central London]]></title><description><![CDATA[The report and interactive map show how mobile performance varies across the capital, and sets out ten actions London boroughs can take to support better connectivity]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/sadiq-khan-announces-plan-to-tackle-internet-black-spots-in-central-london/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 07:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/sadiq-khan-announces-plan-to-tackle-internet-black-spots-in-central-london/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inquest into death of man killed by tiger at wildlife park to be opened]]></title><description><![CDATA[William Chapman, 23, was mauled to death by the animal at Yorkshire Wildlife Park, in Doncaster, on Saturday]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/inquest-into-death-of-man-killed-by-tiger-at-wildlife-park-to-be-opened/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 03:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/inquest-into-death-of-man-killed-by-tiger-at-wildlife-park-to-be-opened/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Harry and Meghan ready for first joint appearance since return to UK]]></title><description><![CDATA[The duke and duchess are carrying out engagements in Nottingham on Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/harry-and-meghan-ready-for-first-joint-appearance-since-return-to-uk/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 03:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/harry-and-meghan-ready-for-first-joint-appearance-since-return-to-uk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson to be sentenced for sex offences]]></title><description><![CDATA[Judge Paul Ramsey will hand down the sentence at Newry Crown Court.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/former-dup-leader-jeffrey-donaldson-to-be-sentenced-for-sex-offences/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 03:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/former-dup-leader-jeffrey-donaldson-to-be-sentenced-for-sex-offences/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[World-leading genomics lab launches in London to improve care for NHS cancer patients]]></title><description><![CDATA[The centre is the first of its kind to deliver a new generation of cancer diagnostics known as composite biomarker testing]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/world-leading-genomics-lab-launches-in-london-to-improve-care-for-nhs-cancer-patients/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 01:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/world-leading-genomics-lab-launches-in-london-to-improve-care-for-nhs-cancer-patients/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How much is the Real Living Wage going up by in London?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The pay rise will benefit almost half a million workers at almost 17,000 employers who pay the Real Living Wage]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/how-much-is-the-real-living-wage-going-up-by-in-london/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 01:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/how-much-is-the-real-living-wage-going-up-by-in-london/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Average asking rent in London reaches new record high of £2,825 as supply falls]]></title><description><![CDATA[The number of available homes to rent in London is down by 9% compared with a year ago, while renter demand has increased by 6%, according to Rightmove]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/average-asking-rent-in-london-reaches-new-record-high-of-2825-as-supply-falls/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 01:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/average-asking-rent-in-london-reaches-new-record-high-of-2825-as-supply-falls/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[World-leading NHS genomics lab launches to improve care for cancer patients]]></title><description><![CDATA[New testing combines data about a patient and their tumour with artificial intelligence (AI) to build the fullest picture of a person&rsquo;s cancer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/world-leading-nhs-genomics-lab-launches-to-improve-care-for-cancer-patients/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/world-leading-nhs-genomics-lab-launches-to-improve-care-for-cancer-patients/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ten unions call on Burnham to reject drilling at Rosebank oil field]]></title><description><![CDATA[The UK Government has still to announce if drilling atthe Rosebank oil field&ndash; the largest untapped field in the North Sea &ndash; can go ahead.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/ten-unions-call-on-burnham-to-reject-drilling-at-rosebank-oil-field/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/ten-unions-call-on-burnham-to-reject-drilling-at-rosebank-oil-field/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[King and Queen to attend ceremonial opening of Welsh Parliament]]></title><description><![CDATA[Charles and Camilla last attended the event, which is held after a Senedd election, in 2021.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/king-and-queen-to-attend-ceremonial-opening-of-welsh-parliament/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/king-and-queen-to-attend-ceremonial-opening-of-welsh-parliament/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Increases to Real Living Wage hourly rates]]></title><description><![CDATA[The new rates will benefit workers at almost 17,000 employers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/increases-to-real-living-wage-hourly-rates/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/increases-to-real-living-wage-hourly-rates/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Doogan calls for PM to cut household bills amid ‘cost-of-living tsunami’]]></title><description><![CDATA[SNP Westminster leader Dave Doogan is demanding action from the Prime Minister.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/doogan-calls-for-pm-to-cut-household-bills-amid-cost-of-living-tsunami/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/doogan-calls-for-pm-to-cut-household-bills-amid-cost-of-living-tsunami/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Burnham urged to ‘bring it on’ and allow second Scottish independence vote]]></title><description><![CDATA[Holyrood Economy Secretary Stephen Flynn will make the demand as the SNP conference gets underway in Aberdeen on Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/burnham-urged-to-bring-it-on-and-allow-second-scottish-independence-vote/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/burnham-urged-to-bring-it-on-and-allow-second-scottish-independence-vote/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Britain to fund repairs to Chernobyl power plant hit by Russian drone attack]]></title><description><![CDATA[.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/britain-to-fund-repairs-to-chernobyl-power-plant-hit-by-russian-drone-attack/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/britain-to-fund-repairs-to-chernobyl-power-plant-hit-by-russian-drone-attack/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Abu Dhabi royal passed out in London street in front of child, 3, after 'cocaine binge']]></title><description><![CDATA[Mahrah Al Nahyan was found lying on the ground next to an unconscious man, while the toddler played barefoot nearby]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/abu-dhabi-royal-passed-out-in-london-street-in-front-of-child-3-after-cocaine-binge/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 23:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/abu-dhabi-royal-passed-out-in-london-street-in-front-of-child-3-after-cocaine-binge/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russia is at war with Nato ‘today’, says former top military commander]]></title><description><![CDATA[A long-term goal of the Kremlin&rsquo;s &lsquo;spurious activities&rsquo; is to &lsquo;break&rsquo; the alliance, warns a retired US general]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/russia-is-at-war-with-nato-today-says-former-top-military-commander/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 23:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/russia-is-at-war-with-nato-today-says-former-top-military-commander/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[King plays steel drums at event celebrating Commonwealth diaspora]]></title><description><![CDATA[Charles smiled as Khan Cordice played a rendition of Beethoven&rsquo;s Fur Elise on the steel pans.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/king-plays-steel-drums-at-event-celebrating-commonwealth-diaspora/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 22:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/king-plays-steel-drums-at-event-celebrating-commonwealth-diaspora/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Son claims arson attack victims killed over another person’s drug debt]]></title><description><![CDATA[Philip and Kim English died alongside two young sons in the Waterford City fire.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/son-claims-arson-attack-victims-killed-over-another-persons-drug-debt/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 21:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/son-claims-arson-attack-victims-killed-over-another-persons-drug-debt/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London Reform councillor 'claimed King Charles was Muslim' and called black children &lsquo;animals&rsquo;, TV report alleges]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bromley councillor Dean Miller has resigned from Reform UK, according to the party]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-reform-councillor-claimed-king-charles-was-muslim-and-called-black-children-lsquoanimalsrsquo-tv-report-alleges/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 21:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-reform-councillor-claimed-king-charles-was-muslim-and-called-black-children-lsquoanimalsrsquo-tv-report-alleges/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russia has no interest in peace, Burnham and Zelensky say]]></title><description><![CDATA[Volodymyr Zelensky received an unprecedented honour guard on his arrival at No 10 made up of troops from the Irish Guards.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/russia-has-no-interest-in-peace-burnham-and-zelensky-say/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 21:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/russia-has-no-interest-in-peace-burnham-and-zelensky-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teen arrested after 'threatening children with knife' outside London school]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Met were called to the scene outside Parliament Hill School, where they arrested a 16-year-old boy]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/teen-arrested-after-threatening-children-with-knife-outside-london-school/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 20:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/teen-arrested-after-threatening-children-with-knife-outside-london-school/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Met Police officers and other key workers to get subsidised London homes under plans by Tory mayor hopeful]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Bedfordshire Police and Crime Commissioner Festus Akinbusoye is in the race to be the Conservative candidate for Mayor of London]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/met-police-officers-and-other-key-workers-to-get-subsidised-london-homes-under-plans-by-tory-mayor-hopeful/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 19:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/met-police-officers-and-other-key-workers-to-get-subsidised-london-homes-under-plans-by-tory-mayor-hopeful/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Neil criticised over racial abuse stoppage comments]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anti-racism campaign group Kick It Out calls on managers to "set the tone" after Millwall boss Alex Neil criticises halting a game following an accusation of abuse.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/neil-criticised-over-racial-abuse-stoppage-comments/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 19:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/neil-criticised-over-racial-abuse-stoppage-comments/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Millions of Londoners back Sadiq Khan's call for Britain to rejoin EU after Brexit damage, poll shows]]></title><description><![CDATA[Adults in capital would overwhelmingly vote to reverse Brexit, says new poll]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/millions-of-londoners-back-sadiq-khans-call-for-britain-to-rejoin-eu-after-brexit-damage-poll-shows/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 19:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/millions-of-londoners-back-sadiq-khans-call-for-britain-to-rejoin-eu-after-brexit-damage-poll-shows/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Flanagan told me Omagh report would destroy the peace process – Nuala O’Loan]]></title><description><![CDATA[The former police ombudsman is giving evidence to the Omagh Bombing Inquiry.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/flanagan-told-me-omagh-report-would-destroy-the-peace-process-nuala-oloan/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 18:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/flanagan-told-me-omagh-report-would-destroy-the-peace-process-nuala-oloan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UK’s support for Ukraine ‘will not change’, Burnham tells Zelensky]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ukrainian president received an unprecedented honour guard on his arrival at No 10.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/uks-support-for-ukraine-will-not-change-burnham-tells-zelensky/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 18:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/uks-support-for-ukraine-will-not-change-burnham-tells-zelensky/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Andrew Bailey calls for clampdown on ‘downright criminal’ social media scams]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andrew Bailey, head of the British central bank, told an audience in Bangkok that there has been &lsquo;no real liability&rsquo; for some social media firms.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/andrew-bailey-calls-for-clampdown-on-downright-criminal-social-media-scams/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 18:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/andrew-bailey-calls-for-clampdown-on-downright-criminal-social-media-scams/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Londoners lead charge to rejoin EU after economic blow from Brexit]]></title><description><![CDATA[New poll shows two thirds of Londoners would vote to reverse Brexit and rejoin the European Union]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/londoners-lead-charge-to-rejoin-eu-after-economic-blow-from-brexit/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 18:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/londoners-lead-charge-to-rejoin-eu-after-economic-blow-from-brexit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London council starts legal process to challenge 40% funding cuts]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea announced the decision after 9 in 10 residents said they backed the move]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-council-starts-legal-process-to-challenge-40-funding-cuts/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 18:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-council-starts-legal-process-to-challenge-40-funding-cuts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Archie Goodburn thanked as ministers announce plans to improve brain cancer care]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Scottish swimmer, 25, has been praised for his advocacy work.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/archie-goodburn-thanked-as-ministers-announce-plans-to-improve-brain-cancer-care/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 18:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/archie-goodburn-thanked-as-ministers-announce-plans-to-improve-brain-cancer-care/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[EU ‘satisfied for now’ on AI regulation, says justice commissioner]]></title><description><![CDATA[Europe is &lsquo;satisfied for now&rsquo; that it has appropriate regulation in place for artificial intelligence, the justice commissioner has said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/eu-satisfied-for-now-on-ai-regulation-says-justice-commissioner/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 17:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/eu-satisfied-for-now-on-ai-regulation-says-justice-commissioner/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Zelensky personally thanks King for his ‘unwavering support’ for Ukraine]]></title><description><![CDATA[The pair met at an audience in Buckingham Palace on Wednesday afternoon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/zelensky-personally-thanks-king-for-his-unwavering-support-for-ukraine/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 17:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/zelensky-personally-thanks-king-for-his-unwavering-support-for-ukraine/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man convicted of murder after assault left victim unable to receive cancer treatment]]></title><description><![CDATA[Conway-Ryle inflicted 15 stamps to the victim&rsquo;s head in just 40 seconds, leaving him unable to receive treatment for lung cancer]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-convicted-of-murder-after-assault-left-victim-unable-to-receive-cancer-treatment/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 17:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-convicted-of-murder-after-assault-left-victim-unable-to-receive-cancer-treatment/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rescuers face ‘challenging’ conditions in search for crew of lost fishing boat]]></title><description><![CDATA[One body has been found after the boat and three-man crew went missing on Tuesday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/rescuers-face-challenging-conditions-in-search-for-crew-of-lost-fishing-boat/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 17:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/rescuers-face-challenging-conditions-in-search-for-crew-of-lost-fishing-boat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Danny Dyer delivers No 10 petition calling for nationalisation of water industry]]></title><description><![CDATA[The actor, 49, best known for EastEnders and Rivals, delivered the petition alongside Labour MP Kevin McKenna on Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/danny-dyer-delivers-no-10-petition-calling-for-nationalisation-of-water-industry/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 17:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/danny-dyer-delivers-no-10-petition-calling-for-nationalisation-of-water-industry/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[King welcomes Zelensky with audience at Buckingham Palace]]></title><description><![CDATA[The pair met at the royal residence in central London on Wednesday afternoon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/king-welcomes-zelensky-with-audience-at-buckingham-palace/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 17:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/king-welcomes-zelensky-with-audience-at-buckingham-palace/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meghan is ‘reading a lot of scripts’ and public appearances will be rare]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Duchess of Sussex is preparing to carry out her first joint engagements with the Duke of Sussex on Thursday since their return to the UK.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/meghan-is-reading-a-lot-of-scripts-and-public-appearances-will-be-rare/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 16:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/meghan-is-reading-a-lot-of-scripts-and-public-appearances-will-be-rare/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More than 40 homes on south London estate left without heating or hot water for weeks]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pregnant, elderly and disabled residents are among the dozens of people affected]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/more-than-40-homes-on-south-london-estate-left-without-heating-or-hot-water-for-weeks/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 16:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/more-than-40-homes-on-south-london-estate-left-without-heating-or-hot-water-for-weeks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Liverpool fan accused of racial abuse taken to hospital during trial]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mark Mogan, 47, suffered a seizure during the lunch break of proceedings before Liverpool magistrates.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/liverpool-fan-accused-of-racial-abuse-taken-to-hospital-during-trial/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 16:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/liverpool-fan-accused-of-racial-abuse-taken-to-hospital-during-trial/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London cafe wars: Hampstead Heath tenants win right to challenge tender decision]]></title><description><![CDATA[City of London Corporation awarded tender for park cafes to Australian operator Daisy Green - could the decision be overturned?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-cafe-wars-hampstead-heath-tenants-win-right-to-challenge-tender-decision/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-cafe-wars-hampstead-heath-tenants-win-right-to-challenge-tender-decision/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Richard Branson's Virgin orders 12 international trains which could stop at two major London stations]]></title><description><![CDATA[New trains run by Eurostar rival will have a top speed of 186 miles per hour]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/richard-bransons-virgin-orders-12-international-trains-which-could-stop-at-two-major-london-stations/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/richard-bransons-virgin-orders-12-international-trains-which-could-stop-at-two-major-london-stations/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SNP to launch ‘biggest independence campaign’ since 2014 referendum]]></title><description><![CDATA[The party said it will be its biggest ever online ad campaign outside of an election.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/snp-to-launch-biggest-independence-campaign-since-2014-referendum/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/snp-to-launch-biggest-independence-campaign-since-2014-referendum/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[William tells students they are ‘going places’ on visit to bursary scheme]]></title><description><![CDATA[The visit, held in Black History Month, saw him meet young people enrolled on the Amos Bursary.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/william-tells-students-they-are-going-places-on-visit-to-bursary-scheme/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/william-tells-students-they-are-going-places-on-visit-to-bursary-scheme/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell Brand ‘was sexual predator who laughed at women he abused’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brand has pleaded not guilty to three charges of rape, three counts of sexual assault, and one allegation of indecent assault.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/russell-brand-was-sexual-predator-who-laughed-at-women-he-abused/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/russell-brand-was-sexual-predator-who-laughed-at-women-he-abused/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I did not keep tabs on union membership, Rockstar chief tells tribunal]]></title><description><![CDATA[More than 30 people were dismissed from Rockstar Games last October over the alleged sharing of confidential company information.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/i-did-not-keep-tabs-on-union-membership-rockstar-chief-tells-tribunal/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/i-did-not-keep-tabs-on-union-membership-rockstar-chief-tells-tribunal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Government does not ‘envisage’ public sector job displacement because of AI]]></title><description><![CDATA[The International Monetary Fund has warned that 40% to 60% of jobs will be &lsquo;exposed&rsquo; to the technology in advanced economies.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/government-does-not-envisage-public-sector-job-displacement-because-of-ai/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/government-does-not-envisage-public-sector-job-displacement-because-of-ai/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I was told Omagh report would destroy the peace process – Nuala O’Loan]]></title><description><![CDATA[The former police ombudsman is giving evidence to the Omagh Bombing Inquiry.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/i-was-told-omagh-report-would-destroy-the-peace-process-nuala-oloan/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/i-was-told-omagh-report-would-destroy-the-peace-process-nuala-oloan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The ultimate start-ups: the tech bros founding their own mini-states]]></title><description><![CDATA[Feeling oppressed and over-taxed, libertarians now want their own jurisdictions]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/the-ultimate-start-ups-the-tech-bros-founding-their-own-mini-states/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/the-ultimate-start-ups-the-tech-bros-founding-their-own-mini-states/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell Brand trial: What are the allegations made against him?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Southwark Crown Court heard in detail about the alleged incidents involving six women between 1999 and 2009.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/russell-brand-trial-what-are-the-allegations-made-against-him/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/russell-brand-trial-what-are-the-allegations-made-against-him/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nearly half of councils report decline in condition of major roads]]></title><description><![CDATA[13 local authorities said the proportion of A road in poor condition was 10% or higher.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/nearly-half-of-councils-report-decline-in-condition-of-major-roads/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 14:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/nearly-half-of-councils-report-decline-in-condition-of-major-roads/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What is Russell Brand accused of? The allegations facing comedian as London trial gets under way]]></title><description><![CDATA[The comedian and actor&rsquo;s trial started on Wednesday. Here are the details of the charges he faces]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/what-is-russell-brand-accused-of-the-allegations-facing-comedian-as-london-trial-gets-under-way/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 14:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/what-is-russell-brand-accused-of-the-allegations-facing-comedian-as-london-trial-gets-under-way/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Footballer Antoine Semenyo ‘froze’ after racial abuse at Anfield, court told]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mark Mogan denies a charge of racially aggravated behaviour.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/footballer-antoine-semenyo-froze-after-racial-abuse-at-anfield-court-told/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 14:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/footballer-antoine-semenyo-froze-after-racial-abuse-at-anfield-court-told/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[SNP set for ’emphatic’ Westminster win, says Scotland’s Deputy First Minister]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jenny Gilruth said the SNP could be in its &lsquo;most powerful position&rsquo; ever in the Commons after the next general election.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/snp-set-for-emphatic-westminster-win-says-scotlands-deputy-first-minister/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 14:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/snp-set-for-emphatic-westminster-win-says-scotlands-deputy-first-minister/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thousands living in central London face having council tax support slashed as funding crisis deepens]]></title><description><![CDATA[Westminster City Council says it has to address an expected &pound;100million drop in funding from Government]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/thousands-living-in-central-london-face-having-council-tax-support-slashed-as-funding-crisis-deepens/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 14:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/thousands-living-in-central-london-face-having-council-tax-support-slashed-as-funding-crisis-deepens/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vape battery sparks fire at London block of flats as three-bedroom property destroyed]]></title><description><![CDATA[Half of a three-bedroom flat at Woolwich Common was damaged prompting urgent advice from the London Fire Brigade]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/vape-battery-sparks-fire-at-london-block-of-flats-as-three-bedroom-property-destroyed/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 14:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/vape-battery-sparks-fire-at-london-block-of-flats-as-three-bedroom-property-destroyed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Andy Burnham and Kemi Badenoch trade blows over defence at PMQs]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Prime Minister accused the Tory leader of not being in charge of her own defence policy.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/andy-burnham-and-kemi-badenoch-trade-blows-over-defence-at-pmqs/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 14:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/andy-burnham-and-kemi-badenoch-trade-blows-over-defence-at-pmqs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Burnham rules out coalition with Greens after ‘Zionism is racism’ motion]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Andy Burnham said he condemned it &lsquo;unequivocally&rsquo; and would not support a &lsquo;partnership&rsquo; with the Greens while it remained in place.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/burnham-rules-out-coalition-with-greens-after-zionism-is-racism-motion/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 14:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/burnham-rules-out-coalition-with-greens-after-zionism-is-racism-motion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PM looks to ‘repair bridges’ between Trump and Zelensky after US diesel deal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andy Burnham told MPs he was being diplomatic and hoped to reaffirm US support for Ukraine.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/pm-looks-to-repair-bridges-between-trump-and-zelensky-after-us-diesel-deal/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 13:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/pm-looks-to-repair-bridges-between-trump-and-zelensky-after-us-diesel-deal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wembley Stadium NFL fan zone to restrict supporters to four alcoholic drinks]]></title><description><![CDATA[The company that runs Wembley Stadium has been granted a licence to run a one-day fan zone in a car park]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/wembley-stadium-nfl-fan-zone-to-restrict-supporters-to-four-alcoholic-drinks/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 13:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/wembley-stadium-nfl-fan-zone-to-restrict-supporters-to-four-alcoholic-drinks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Getting information from RUC about Omagh like pulling teeth – Nuala O’Loan]]></title><description><![CDATA[The former police ombudsman is giving evidence to the Omagh Bombing Inquiry.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/getting-information-from-ruc-about-omagh-like-pulling-teeth-nuala-oloan/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 13:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/getting-information-from-ruc-about-omagh-like-pulling-teeth-nuala-oloan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[King sends well-wishes to Pope after cancer diagnosis]]></title><description><![CDATA[UK religious leaders have asked for people to pay for the leader of the world&rsquo;s Catholics.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/king-sends-well-wishes-to-pope-after-cancer-diagnosis/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 13:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/king-sends-well-wishes-to-pope-after-cancer-diagnosis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell Brand’s entourage ‘did nothing during radio station sexual assault’]]></title><description><![CDATA[The comedian is accused of rapes and sexual assaults against six women during his rise to fame and showbiz career in TV and Hollywood films.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/russell-brands-entourage-did-nothing-during-radio-station-sexual-assault/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 13:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/russell-brands-entourage-did-nothing-during-radio-station-sexual-assault/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Heathrow boss calls for Burnham to get behind third runway scheme]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thomas Woldbye warned that investment could be lost overseas unless there is certainty over the expansion plan.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/heathrow-boss-calls-for-burnham-to-get-behind-third-runway-scheme/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 13:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/heathrow-boss-calls-for-burnham-to-get-behind-third-runway-scheme/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell Brand ‘did Basil Fawlty silly walks’ before raping woman, court told]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brand denies all the charges.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/russell-brand-did-basil-fawlty-silly-walks-before-raping-woman-court-told/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 12:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/russell-brand-did-basil-fawlty-silly-walks-before-raping-woman-court-told/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[1.7 million Britons 'won't turn on heating' this winter amid Godzilla El Ni&ntilde;o extreme weather threat]]></title><description><![CDATA[As temperatures take a tumble, as many as 1.7million households will struggle to afford heating]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/17-million-britons-wont-turn-on-heating-this-winter-amid-godzilla-el-nintildeo-extreme-weather-threat/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 12:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/17-million-britons-wont-turn-on-heating-this-winter-amid-godzilla-el-nintildeo-extreme-weather-threat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Unregulated erectile dysfunction drugs found in west London high street raid]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two drugs unlicensed for UK sales that are used to treat the condition were found during the inspection]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/unregulated-erectile-dysfunction-drugs-found-in-west-london-high-street-raid/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 12:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/unregulated-erectile-dysfunction-drugs-found-in-west-london-high-street-raid/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Did Chelsea benefit most from extended international break?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The extended three-week break may have benefited Chelsea more than any other team in the Premier League.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/did-chelsea-benefit-most-from-extended-international-break/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 12:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/did-chelsea-benefit-most-from-extended-international-break/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Body of man recovered amid search for missing fishing boat]]></title><description><![CDATA[The boat, and the two other men onboard, have not yet been found.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/body-of-man-recovered-amid-search-for-missing-fishing-boat/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/body-of-man-recovered-amid-search-for-missing-fishing-boat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell Brand is ‘ruthless and calculated sexual predator’, rape and sexual assault trial told]]></title><description><![CDATA[The prosecution have opened their case against actor and comedian Brand at Southwark Crown Court]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/russell-brand-is-ruthless-and-calculated-sexual-predator-rape-and-sexual-assault-trial-told/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/russell-brand-is-ruthless-and-calculated-sexual-predator-rape-and-sexual-assault-trial-told/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘I won’t have anybody call me a liar’, Katie Price tells court]]></title><description><![CDATA[Her ex-husband Kieran Hayler is accused of three counts of rape and one count of sexual assault of a 13-year-old girl in West Sussex in 2016.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/i-wont-have-anybody-call-me-a-liar-katie-price-tells-court/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/i-wont-have-anybody-call-me-a-liar-katie-price-tells-court/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Ghost town' threat to Heathrow Airport if third runway proves too costly, MPs warned]]></title><description><![CDATA[Heathrow&rsquo;s expansion plans are unaffordable, says a rival consortium]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/ghost-town-threat-to-heathrow-airport-if-third-runway-proves-too-costly-mps-warned/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/ghost-town-threat-to-heathrow-airport-if-third-runway-proves-too-costly-mps-warned/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Murder investigation continues into fire that killed four in Waterford]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emergency services were called to the house in the Birchwood area, Waterford shortly after 5am on Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/murder-investigation-continues-into-fire-that-killed-four-in-waterford/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/murder-investigation-continues-into-fire-that-killed-four-in-waterford/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London fish and chip shop shortlisted for top UK award]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 1950s diner located in the heart of the West End has made it into the top 10]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-fish-and-chip-shop-shortlisted-for-top-uk-award/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-fish-and-chip-shop-shortlisted-for-top-uk-award/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Ghost town' threat to Heathrow Airport if &pound;33 billion third runway proves too costly, MPs warned]]></title><description><![CDATA[Heathrow&rsquo;s expansion plans are unaffordable, says a rival consortium]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/ghost-town-threat-to-heathrow-airport-if-pound33-billion-third-runway-proves-too-costly-mps-warned/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/ghost-town-threat-to-heathrow-airport-if-pound33-billion-third-runway-proves-too-costly-mps-warned/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wayfair and Appliances Direct among firms fined £6m for misleading sales tactics]]></title><description><![CDATA[Customers of Appliances Direct and Gold&rsquo;s Gym will receive about &pound;440,000 in refunds as a result of the action.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/wayfair-and-appliances-direct-among-firms-fined-6m-for-misleading-sales-tactics/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/wayfair-and-appliances-direct-among-firms-fined-6m-for-misleading-sales-tactics/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I did not succumb to violence over Drumcree ban – Sir Chris Bryant]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Northern Ireland Secretary has defended his decision to ban the Orange Order parade in Portadown.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/i-did-not-succumb-to-violence-over-drumcree-ban-sir-chris-bryant/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/i-did-not-succumb-to-violence-over-drumcree-ban-sir-chris-bryant/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell Brand 'concerned' as he arrives at London court ahead of rape and sexual assault trial opening]]></title><description><![CDATA[The prosecution are due to open their case against actor and comedian Brand today]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/russell-brand-concerned-as-he-arrives-at-london-court-ahead-of-rape-and-sexual-assault-trial-opening/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 10:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/russell-brand-concerned-as-he-arrives-at-london-court-ahead-of-rape-and-sexual-assault-trial-opening/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man, 42, dies after falling ill in custody at London's Charing Cross police station]]></title><description><![CDATA[The man was being held in custody for recall to prison when he fell ill]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-42-dies-after-falling-ill-in-custody-at-londons-charing-cross-police-station/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 10:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-42-dies-after-falling-ill-in-custody-at-londons-charing-cross-police-station/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Prayers urged for Pope Leo after lung cancer diagnosis]]></title><description><![CDATA[The pontiff underwent surgery to remove the lower lobe of his right lung on Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/prayers-urged-for-pope-leo-after-lung-cancer-diagnosis/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 10:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/prayers-urged-for-pope-leo-after-lung-cancer-diagnosis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[City of London cyclists 'sin bin': Police reveal bold new approach for red light jumpers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cyclists who break rules of road will have the option of watching a 47 second video or receiving a &pound;50 fixed penalty notice]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/city-of-london-cyclists-sin-bin-police-reveal-bold-new-approach-for-red-light-jumpers/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 10:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/city-of-london-cyclists-sin-bin-police-reveal-bold-new-approach-for-red-light-jumpers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Simon Cowell latest celebrity to back popular London restaurant in noise row]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Britain&rsquo;s Got Talent judge said La Famiglia in Chelsea is one his &lsquo;favourite restaurants in the world&rsquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/simon-cowell-latest-celebrity-to-back-popular-london-restaurant-in-noise-row/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 09:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/simon-cowell-latest-celebrity-to-back-popular-london-restaurant-in-noise-row/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Family of man killed by tiger criticise online content as Trump posts videos]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mr Trump posted footage of Mr Chapman being fatally attacked at the Yorkshire Wildlife Park to 13 million followers on his Truth Social platform.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/family-of-man-killed-by-tiger-criticise-online-content-as-trump-posts-videos/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 09:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/family-of-man-killed-by-tiger-criticise-online-content-as-trump-posts-videos/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[EU tech chief refuses question on US livestreamed execution plan]]></title><description><![CDATA[Europe&rsquo;s technology chief has refused to answer a question about steps the bloc will take if the US goes ahead with livestreaming an execution.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/eu-tech-chief-refuses-question-on-us-livestreamed-execution-plan/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 09:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/eu-tech-chief-refuses-question-on-us-livestreamed-execution-plan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Water firms set to return £240m to customers by 2030 for poor performance]]></title><description><![CDATA[The total net bill reduction under the draft plans is &pound;240 million by 2029-30, with &pound;107 million being returned through customer bills in 2027-28.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/water-firms-set-to-return-240m-to-customers-by-2030-for-poor-performance/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 09:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/water-firms-set-to-return-240m-to-customers-by-2030-for-poor-performance/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Most senior Tory mayor backs James Cleverly to take on Sadiq Khan in London]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lord Ben Houchen praises ex-Home Secretrary Sir James&rsquo; political experience]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/most-senior-tory-mayor-backs-james-cleverly-to-take-on-sadiq-khan-in-london/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 09:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/most-senior-tory-mayor-backs-james-cleverly-to-take-on-sadiq-khan-in-london/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Strong winds to hit north-west Scotland as weather warning issued]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Met Office said strong south to south westerly winds are expected, with exposed areas seeing gusts of up to 70mph.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/strong-winds-to-hit-north-west-scotland-as-weather-warning-issued/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 08:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/strong-winds-to-hit-north-west-scotland-as-weather-warning-issued/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Donald Trump blasted for sharing video of man mauled to death by tiger: 'Disgraceful']]></title><description><![CDATA[William Chapman, 23, was mauled to death after entering the tiger enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park in Doncaster on Saturday]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/donald-trump-blasted-for-sharing-video-of-man-mauled-to-death-by-tiger-disgraceful/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 08:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/donald-trump-blasted-for-sharing-video-of-man-mauled-to-death-by-tiger-disgraceful/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sadiq Khan: Plan for international trains to stop at second major London station almost 'over line']]></title><description><![CDATA[Exclusive: London Mayor submits application for Business Rate Retention Zone to bring new rail stop to capital]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/sadiq-khan-plan-for-international-trains-to-stop-at-second-major-london-station-almost-over-line/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 08:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/sadiq-khan-plan-for-international-trains-to-stop-at-second-major-london-station-almost-over-line/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Civil servant &lsquo;secretly worked five jobs raking in &pound;350,000 by exploiting WFH']]></title><description><![CDATA[Kashim Chowdhury is accused of lying about his employment status to get a string of overlapping full-time roles]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/civil-servant-lsquosecretly-worked-five-jobs-raking-in-pound350000-by-exploiting-wfh/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 08:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/civil-servant-lsquosecretly-worked-five-jobs-raking-in-pound350000-by-exploiting-wfh/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New species of dinosaur discovered from fossil ‘overlooked’ for over 100 years]]></title><description><![CDATA[The dinosaur is a long-clawed predator the size of a large tiger.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/new-species-of-dinosaur-discovered-from-fossil-overlooked-for-over-100-years/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 07:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/new-species-of-dinosaur-discovered-from-fossil-overlooked-for-over-100-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Belgravia housekeeper cleared of stealing jewellery from Jordanian princess]]></title><description><![CDATA[Maria Virgelina Taborda Henao, 71, was cleared of theft by a jury at Southwark Crown Court]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/belgravia-housekeeper-cleared-of-stealing-jewellery-from-jordanian-princess/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 07:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/belgravia-housekeeper-cleared-of-stealing-jewellery-from-jordanian-princess/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sadiq Khan: Plan for international trains to stop at second major London station almost 'over the line']]></title><description><![CDATA[Exclusive: London Mayor submits application for Business Rate Retention Zone to bring new rail stop to capital]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/sadiq-khan-plan-for-international-trains-to-stop-at-second-major-london-station-almost-over-the-line/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 07:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/sadiq-khan-plan-for-international-trains-to-stop-at-second-major-london-station-almost-over-the-line/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[One stolen every four minutes - inside the police battle against vehicle thieves]]></title><description><![CDATA[Officers tell the BBC they are overstretched and struggling to keep up with sophisticated criminals.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/one-stolen-every-four-minutes-inside-the-police-battle-against-vehicle-thieves/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 07:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/one-stolen-every-four-minutes-inside-the-police-battle-against-vehicle-thieves/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Daughter of MP Sir David Amess still has ‘unanswered questions’ five years on]]></title><description><![CDATA[Katie Amess, 41, said she continues to worry for the safety of politicians following the death of Ann Widdecombe.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/daughter-of-mp-sir-david-amess-still-has-unanswered-questions-five-years-on/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 03:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/daughter-of-mp-sir-david-amess-still-has-unanswered-questions-five-years-on/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New dinosaur species discovered from fossil ‘overlooked’ for over 100 years]]></title><description><![CDATA[The fossil is a part of a skull which was acquired by the Natural History Museum in 1924]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/new-dinosaur-species-discovered-from-fossil-overlooked-for-over-100-years/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 01:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/new-dinosaur-species-discovered-from-fossil-overlooked-for-over-100-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Saka responds to Arteta's challenge with 'huge impact']]></title><description><![CDATA[Bukayo Saka responds to the challenge set by Mikel Arteta as he comes off the bench to change the game against Lille in the Champions League.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/saka-responds-to-artetas-challenge-with-huge-impact/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 01:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/saka-responds-to-artetas-challenge-with-huge-impact/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London’s oldest restaurant given to National Trust to safeguard future]]></title><description><![CDATA[The charity said the donation would secure the future of a building where &lsquo;kings dined and writers and politicians plotted&rsquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/londons-oldest-restaurant-given-to-national-trust-to-safeguard-future/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 01:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/londons-oldest-restaurant-given-to-national-trust-to-safeguard-future/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Which? calls for ban on charging extra for pay monthly motor insurance]]></title><description><![CDATA[A ban on &lsquo;two-tier pricing&rsquo; for motor insurance would create a fairer, more competitive system, the consumer group said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/which-calls-for-ban-on-charging-extra-for-pay-monthly-motor-insurance/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/which-calls-for-ban-on-charging-extra-for-pay-monthly-motor-insurance/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Some hake and coley stocks suffering from population decline, consumers warned]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some fish stocks have seen their ratings upgraded, including some North Sea herring and Atlantic bluefin tuna in UK waters.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/some-hake-and-coley-stocks-suffering-from-population-decline-consumers-warned/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/some-hake-and-coley-stocks-suffering-from-population-decline-consumers-warned/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Doogan demands urgent action from UK over cost-of-living ’emergency’ this winter]]></title><description><![CDATA[SNP Westminster leaderDave Doogan said all majorhousehold bills have risen since Andy Burnham became Prime Minister.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/doogan-demands-urgent-action-from-uk-over-cost-of-living-emergency-this-winter/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/doogan-demands-urgent-action-from-uk-over-cost-of-living-emergency-this-winter/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[1.7 million households will not turn heating on this winter, survey suggests]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 4% hike to Ofgem&rsquo;s energy price cap took effect from October 1 as forecasters warned household bills could soar by almost another &pound;300 from January.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/17-million-households-will-not-turn-heating-on-this-winter-survey-suggests/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/17-million-households-will-not-turn-heating-on-this-winter-survey-suggests/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Swans' Eom the target of alleged racism at Millwall]]></title><description><![CDATA[Swansea City head coach Vitor Matos says the lengthy stoppage during their 1-0 win away at Millwall was a result of racist abuse aimed at winger Ji-sung Eom.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/swans-eom-the-target-of-alleged-racism-at-millwall/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/swans-eom-the-target-of-alleged-racism-at-millwall/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two punch-ups, two red cards, no chances left - Saracens sack Auvaa]]></title><description><![CDATA[Totoa Auvaa's young career has been derailed by a chaotic 14 months at Saracens which featured violence both on and off the pitch.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/two-punch-ups-two-red-cards-no-chances-left-saracens-sack-auvaa/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/two-punch-ups-two-red-cards-no-chances-left-saracens-sack-auvaa/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Family pays tribute to ‘bright young man’ killed by tiger at wildlife park]]></title><description><![CDATA[William Chapman died at the scene of the incident in Doncaster on Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/family-pays-tribute-to-bright-young-man-killed-by-tiger-at-wildlife-park/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/family-pays-tribute-to-bright-young-man-killed-by-tiger-at-wildlife-park/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Obama tells Belfast crowd ‘we can do better than we’re doing right now’]]></title><description><![CDATA[The former US president said the Good Friday Agreement came about because &lsquo;somebody started imagining something better&rsquo;.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/obama-tells-belfast-crowd-we-can-do-better-than-were-doing-right-now/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 23:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/obama-tells-belfast-crowd-we-can-do-better-than-were-doing-right-now/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Richarlison scores as Spurs under-21s lose in EFL Trophy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Out-of-favour Tottenham striker Richarlison scores for the club's under-21s in their EFL Trophy penalty defeat at Cheltenham.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/richarlison-scores-as-spurs-under-21s-lose-in-efl-trophy/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 23:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/richarlison-scores-as-spurs-under-21s-lose-in-efl-trophy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Burnham to meet Zelensky in wake of Trump’s diesel deal with Moscow]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Prime Minister will welcome the Ukrainian president to Downing Street in a public show of support.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/burnham-to-meet-zelensky-in-wake-of-trumps-diesel-deal-with-moscow/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 23:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/burnham-to-meet-zelensky-in-wake-of-trumps-diesel-deal-with-moscow/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pope Leo XIV diagnosed with lung cancer after ‘successful’ surgery, Vatican says]]></title><description><![CDATA[The pontiff was diagnosed with lung adenocarcinoma, a common type of lung cancer, Vatican officials added.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/pope-leo-xiv-diagnosed-with-lung-cancer-after-successful-surgery-vatican-says/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 23:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/pope-leo-xiv-diagnosed-with-lung-cancer-after-successful-surgery-vatican-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man who died after being attacked by tiger was child actor who appeared on BBC]]></title><description><![CDATA[William Chapman appeared in ITV&rsquo;s May Contain Nuts, alongside Shirley Henderson, and in the BBC&rsquo;s True Stories series, according to IMDB.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-who-died-after-being-attacked-by-tiger-was-child-actor-who-appeared-on-bbc/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 23:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-who-died-after-being-attacked-by-tiger-was-child-actor-who-appeared-on-bbc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Donald Trump posts footage of man being fatally attacked at UK wildlife park]]></title><description><![CDATA[The US president accompanied the short clip with the signed message: &lsquo;Don&rsquo;t ever mess with nature!&rsquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/donald-trump-posts-footage-of-man-being-fatally-attacked-at-uk-wildlife-park/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 22:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/donald-trump-posts-footage-of-man-being-fatally-attacked-at-uk-wildlife-park/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Davey remains Lib Dem leader after marathon meeting with MPs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Deputy party leader Daisy Cooper said there is &lsquo;overwhelming support for Ed in the parliamentary party&rsquo;.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/davey-remains-lib-dem-leader-after-marathon-meeting-with-mps/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 22:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/davey-remains-lib-dem-leader-after-marathon-meeting-with-mps/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Goal crisis &amp; in drop zone - so why is Spurs' &pound;60m striker stuck in U21s?]]></title><description><![CDATA[After being left out of Tottenham's Premier League squad last month, Richarlison has been left to feature for the under-21s side]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/goal-crisis-amp-in-drop-zone-so-why-is-spurs-pound60m-striker-stuck-in-u21s/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 22:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/goal-crisis-amp-in-drop-zone-so-why-is-spurs-pound60m-striker-stuck-in-u21s/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump faces calls in Washington to ditch Russia diesel deal amid UK criticism]]></title><description><![CDATA[A group of senators warned that lifting sanctions to let Moscow sell the fuel is &lsquo;a gift to our adversary and a betrayal of our allies&rsquo;.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/trump-faces-calls-in-washington-to-ditch-russia-diesel-deal-amid-uk-criticism/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 22:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/trump-faces-calls-in-washington-to-ditch-russia-diesel-deal-amid-uk-criticism/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MPs vote to continue progress of Northern Ireland Troubles legacy legislation]]></title><description><![CDATA[It passed 304 votes in favour to 179 against &ndash; majority 125.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/mps-vote-to-continue-progress-of-northern-ireland-troubles-legacy-legislation/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 22:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/mps-vote-to-continue-progress-of-northern-ireland-troubles-legacy-legislation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Almost 5,000 evacuated in City of London due to gas leak]]></title><description><![CDATA[Around 4,700 were evacuated from buildings in the City of London on Tuesday following a gas leak.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/almost-5000-evacuated-in-city-of-london-due-to-gas-leak/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/almost-5000-evacuated-in-city-of-london-due-to-gas-leak/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pathologist suggests alcoholism condition could have killed Lurgan woman]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dr Ben Swift told Laura Marshall&rsquo;s inquest that he did not believe there had been third-party involvement.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/pathologist-suggests-alcoholism-condition-could-have-killed-lurgan-woman/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/pathologist-suggests-alcoholism-condition-could-have-killed-lurgan-woman/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Katie Price denies being ‘vengeful’ towards rape-accused ex-husband]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kieran Hayler, 39, is accused of three counts of rape and one count of sexual assault of a 13-year-old girl in West Sussex in 2016.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/katie-price-denies-being-vengeful-towards-rape-accused-ex-husband/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/katie-price-denies-being-vengeful-towards-rape-accused-ex-husband/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[OpenAI ‘not racing to the bottom’ on AI safety, MPs told]]></title><description><![CDATA[The ChatGPT maker scrapped a recent AI model over safety concerns.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/openai-not-racing-to-the-bottom-on-ai-safety-mps-told/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/openai-not-racing-to-the-bottom-on-ai-safety-mps-told/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Green Party activists plotting to oust Caroline Lucas amid fallout over 'Zionism is racism' vote]]></title><description><![CDATA[Green Party activists are plotting to oust former party leader Caroline Lucas, according to reports.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/green-party-activists-plotting-to-oust-caroline-lucas-amid-fallout-over-zionism-is-racism-vote/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/green-party-activists-plotting-to-oust-caroline-lucas-amid-fallout-over-zionism-is-racism-vote/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Soucek extends West Ham contract]]></title><description><![CDATA[West Ham's Czech midfielder Tomas Soucek signs a new contract with the club until the summer of 2028.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/soucek-extends-west-ham-contract/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/soucek-extends-west-ham-contract/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jeffrey Archer’s final novel sells almost 28,000 copies within days of release]]></title><description><![CDATA[The former politician turned bestselling writer died &lsquo;suddenly and peacefully&rsquo; aged 86 last Monday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/jeffrey-archers-final-novel-sells-almost-28000-copies-within-days-of-release/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/jeffrey-archers-final-novel-sells-almost-28000-copies-within-days-of-release/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[West London Conservative resigns whip after failing to declare directorship]]></title><description><![CDATA[Conservative councillor Satwant Kaur failed to declare her directorship in her register of interests]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/west-london-conservative-resigns-whip-after-failing-to-declare-directorship/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/west-london-conservative-resigns-whip-after-failing-to-declare-directorship/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Housekeeper cleared of stealing princess's jewels]]></title><description><![CDATA[The housekeeper was accused of stealing the items after being left to look after the Belgravia home.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/housekeeper-cleared-of-stealing-princesss-jewels/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/housekeeper-cleared-of-stealing-princesss-jewels/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London council approves 'eyesore' flats on former post office site]]></title><description><![CDATA[Locals complained the flats would &lsquo;dominate&rsquo; neighbouring properties]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-council-approves-eyesore-flats-on-former-post-office-site/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-council-approves-eyesore-flats-on-former-post-office-site/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[When does the London Museum open? Everything you need to know ahead of &pound;437m attraction's big launch]]></title><description><![CDATA[The revamp of one of London&rsquo;s most iconic buildings has taken a decade to complete since it was announced in 2015]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/when-does-the-london-museum-open-everything-you-need-to-know-ahead-of-pound437m-attractions-big-launch/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/when-does-the-london-museum-open-everything-you-need-to-know-ahead-of-pound437m-attractions-big-launch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Runner, 90, who set ‘world best’ 10K time for his age plans to beat own record]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ian Winship has been hailed as an &lsquo;inspiration&rsquo; after his achievement at the North Lanarkshire 10K.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/runner-90-who-set-world-best-10k-time-for-his-age-plans-to-beat-own-record/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/runner-90-who-set-world-best-10k-time-for-his-age-plans-to-beat-own-record/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Human rights court rules in favour of BBC Scotland in court access case]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBc Scotland said the ruling showed that courts &lsquo;cannot shut out journalists without hearing them in advance&rsquo;.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/human-rights-court-rules-in-favour-of-bbc-scotland-in-court-access-case/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/human-rights-court-rules-in-favour-of-bbc-scotland-in-court-access-case/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Revealed: How the M25 would be moved under Heathrow Airport's plans for a third runway]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rerouting London&rsquo;s orbital motorway as part of Heathrow&rsquo;s controversial expansion scheme is estimated to cost &pound;1.5 billion]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/revealed-how-the-m25-would-be-moved-under-heathrow-airports-plans-for-a-third-runway/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/revealed-how-the-m25-would-be-moved-under-heathrow-airports-plans-for-a-third-runway/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[West Ham have to fix slow starts - Nuno]]></title><description><![CDATA[West Ham United head coach Nuno Espirito Santo warns his players they cannot continue to to start games so slowly.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/west-ham-have-to-fix-slow-starts-nuno/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/west-ham-have-to-fix-slow-starts-nuno/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[John Cleese urges St Andrews students to vote against Q Manivannan as rector]]></title><description><![CDATA[The actor and comedian, a former rector, accused the Green MSP of trying to &lsquo;understate the appalling psychological effects of rape&rsquo;.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/john-cleese-urges-st-andrews-students-to-vote-against-q-manivannan-as-rector/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/john-cleese-urges-st-andrews-students-to-vote-against-q-manivannan-as-rector/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former first minister  Humza Yousaf to give university masterclasses]]></title><description><![CDATA[The ex-SNP leader will draw on his own experiences for the sessions, part of the Common Ground leadership programme at Edinburgh University.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/former-first-minister-humza-yousaf-to-give-university-masterclasses/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/former-first-minister-humza-yousaf-to-give-university-masterclasses/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Runner, 90, who set ‘world best’ 10K time for his age receives trophy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ian Winship has been hailed as an &lsquo;inspiration&rsquo; after his achievement at the North Lanarkshire 10K.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/runner-90-who-set-world-best-10k-time-for-his-age-receives-trophy/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/runner-90-who-set-world-best-10k-time-for-his-age-receives-trophy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man, 42, dies in custody at London's Charing Cross police station]]></title><description><![CDATA[The man was being held in custody for recall to prison when he fell ill]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-42-dies-in-custody-at-londons-charing-cross-police-station/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-42-dies-in-custody-at-londons-charing-cross-police-station/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man mauled to death in tiger enclosure named and pictured for first time]]></title><description><![CDATA[William Chapman was killed by a Amur tiger at the Yorkshire Wildlife Park on Saturday afternoon]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-mauled-to-death-in-tiger-enclosure-named-and-pictured-for-first-time/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-mauled-to-death-in-tiger-enclosure-named-and-pictured-for-first-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Sabrina Carpenter clip which helped a 22-year-old make £120,000 a year]]></title><description><![CDATA[Social media "clippers" make short, vertical videos that appear on the likes of Instagram and TikTok.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/the-sabrina-carpenter-clip-which-helped-a-22-year-old-make-120000-a-year/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/the-sabrina-carpenter-clip-which-helped-a-22-year-old-make-120000-a-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Civil servant ‘used remote working to fraudulently juggle jobs’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kashim Chowdhury is accused of lying about his employment status to get a string of overlapping full-time roles.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/civil-servant-used-remote-working-to-fraudulently-juggle-jobs/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/civil-servant-used-remote-working-to-fraudulently-juggle-jobs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bryan Cranston shares ‘deep despair’ at suicide of Breaking Bad co-star RJ Mitte]]></title><description><![CDATA[The actor found fame in the series as the son of Cranston&rsquo;s character, the drugs kingpin Walter White.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/bryan-cranston-shares-deep-despair-at-suicide-of-breaking-bad-co-star-rj-mitte/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/bryan-cranston-shares-deep-despair-at-suicide-of-breaking-bad-co-star-rj-mitte/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ex-Met Police officer trained to support rape victims accused of rape]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mark Tyrrell raped and sexually assaulted a woman over about two years, his trial is told.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/ex-met-police-officer-trained-to-support-rape-victims-accused-of-rape/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/ex-met-police-officer-trained-to-support-rape-victims-accused-of-rape/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Almost 5,000 evacuated in City of London gas leak]]></title><description><![CDATA[A cordon between Threadneedle Street and London Wall has been lifted and people are being allowed back into affected properties.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/almost-5000-evacuated-in-city-of-london-gas-leak/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/almost-5000-evacuated-in-city-of-london-gas-leak/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fire rips through terraced house in east London]]></title><description><![CDATA[25 firefighters tackle blaze in Chadwell Heath]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/fire-rips-through-terraced-house-in-east-london/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/fire-rips-through-terraced-house-in-east-london/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dallaglio's World Cup winner's medal sells for &pound;54K]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former England captain Lawrence Dallaglio's 2003 Rugby World Cup winner's medal is sold for &pound;54,000 at auction.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/dallaglios-world-cup-winners-medal-sells-for-pound54k/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/dallaglios-world-cup-winners-medal-sells-for-pound54k/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AI linked to ‘churn’ and redundancies in recent months, minister says]]></title><description><![CDATA[High-level executives from major multinational tech firms will attend the AI Summit at the RDS on Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/ai-linked-to-churn-and-redundancies-in-recent-months-minister-says/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/ai-linked-to-churn-and-redundancies-in-recent-months-minister-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tube worker 'faces sack after protecting passenger from violent attack by fare dodgers']]></title><description><![CDATA[RMT union says it will write to the London Underground for a full explanation of how the Tube inspector&rsquo;s actions were assessed]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/tube-worker-faces-sack-after-protecting-passenger-from-violent-attack-by-fare-dodgers/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/tube-worker-faces-sack-after-protecting-passenger-from-violent-attack-by-fare-dodgers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Significant failings in RUC use of database at time of Omagh bomb, inquiry hears]]></title><description><![CDATA[Detective Chief Inspector Neil McGuinness gave evidence to the Omagh Bombing Inquiry on Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/significant-failings-in-ruc-use-of-database-at-time-of-omagh-bomb-inquiry-hears/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/significant-failings-in-ruc-use-of-database-at-time-of-omagh-bomb-inquiry-hears/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Baby P's mother continues parole bid]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tracey Connelly was jailed for causing or allowing the death of her toddler son, who was abused.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/baby-ps-mother-continues-parole-bid/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/baby-ps-mother-continues-parole-bid/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[MI5 chief warns against amplifying Russian propaganda over Brexit referendum row]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sir Ken McCallum said it was openly documented that Russia sought to interfere in the 2016 referendum following a row over Andy Burnham&rsquo;s comments.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/mi5-chief-warns-against-amplifying-russian-propaganda-over-brexit-referendum-row/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 15:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/mi5-chief-warns-against-amplifying-russian-propaganda-over-brexit-referendum-row/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chief constable pressed over ‘anger that lawbreaking has been seen to win’]]></title><description><![CDATA[A DUP delegation pressed Jon Boutcher to demonstrate that the law would be enforced.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/chief-constable-pressed-over-anger-that-lawbreaking-has-been-seen-to-win/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 15:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/chief-constable-pressed-over-anger-that-lawbreaking-has-been-seen-to-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scrap Brexit without a second referendum, says senior London Labour MP Emily Thornberry]]></title><description><![CDATA[&lsquo;I don't think we need to have another referendum, but what we can do is have it in the manifesto, and then people can have a choice,&rsquo; says Dame Emily]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/scrap-brexit-without-a-second-referendum-says-senior-london-labour-mp-emily-thornberry/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 15:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/scrap-brexit-without-a-second-referendum-says-senior-london-labour-mp-emily-thornberry/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man killed by tiger filmed as he approached animal inside enclosure]]></title><description><![CDATA[The park remained closed on Tuesday for a fourth day after the attack.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-killed-by-tiger-filmed-as-he-approached-animal-inside-enclosure/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 15:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-killed-by-tiger-filmed-as-he-approached-animal-inside-enclosure/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More prisoners released early from London jails despite freed serial shoplifter going on crime spree]]></title><description><![CDATA[650 inmates were being freed early in second wave of controversial scheme]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/more-prisoners-released-early-from-london-jails-despite-freed-serial-shoplifter-going-on-crime-spree/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 15:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/more-prisoners-released-early-from-london-jails-despite-freed-serial-shoplifter-going-on-crime-spree/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[William joins cricket stars on The Mall to mark Mumbai hosting Earthshot Prize]]></title><description><![CDATA[England captain Joe Root, ex-India cricket captains Ajinkya Rahane and Sourav Ganguly and ex-West Indies captain Brian Lara were among the attendees.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/william-joins-cricket-stars-on-the-mall-to-mark-mumbai-hosting-earthshot-prize/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 15:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/william-joins-cricket-stars-on-the-mall-to-mark-mumbai-hosting-earthshot-prize/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mother of Baby P admits she can be manipulative as bid for parole continues]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tracey Connelly was jailed at the Old Bailey in 2009 for causing or allowing the death of her 17-month-old son Peter.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/mother-of-baby-p-admits-she-can-be-manipulative-as-bid-for-parole-continues/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 14:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/mother-of-baby-p-admits-she-can-be-manipulative-as-bid-for-parole-continues/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Reoffending off the charts’, say Tories as early release scheme continues]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some 650 criminals were being released from prisons around the country on Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/reoffending-off-the-charts-say-tories-as-early-release-scheme-continues/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 14:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/reoffending-off-the-charts-say-tories-as-early-release-scheme-continues/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Londoners face new AI bioweapons terror danger: Key points from MI5 Director General’s threat speech]]></title><description><![CDATA[MI5 Director General Sir Ken McCallum has given his annual threat speech, where he has warned the agency&rsquo;s state threats caseload has quadrupled in the past 10 years]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/londoners-face-new-ai-bioweapons-terror-danger-key-points-from-mi5-director-generals-threat-speech/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 14:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/londoners-face-new-ai-bioweapons-terror-danger-key-points-from-mi5-director-generals-threat-speech/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to replace one of the world's busiest runways - while still using it]]></title><description><![CDATA[How Heathrow Airport workers replace one of the world's busiest runways without closing it.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/how-to-replace-one-of-the-worlds-busiest-runways-while-still-using-it/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 14:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/how-to-replace-one-of-the-worlds-busiest-runways-while-still-using-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Level crossing closed after children play chicken]]></title><description><![CDATA[The crossing will stay shut until pupils at local schools have been given a rail safety talk.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/level-crossing-closed-after-children-play-chicken/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 14:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/level-crossing-closed-after-children-play-chicken/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[City of London gas leak LIVE: Almost 5,000 evacuated as large cordon thrown up]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 200m cordon has been established as a precaution]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/city-of-london-gas-leak-live-almost-5000-evacuated-as-large-cordon-thrown-up/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 14:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/city-of-london-gas-leak-live-almost-5000-evacuated-as-large-cordon-thrown-up/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mid-air emergency declared on BA flight from Gatwick forcing it to turn back after reports of 'cracked window']]></title><description><![CDATA[AirNav Radar reported that the BA Euroflyer service had declared an emergency and was diverting back to Gatwick]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/mid-air-emergency-declared-on-ba-flight-from-gatwick-forcing-it-to-turn-back-after-reports-of-cracked-window/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 14:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/mid-air-emergency-declared-on-ba-flight-from-gatwick-forcing-it-to-turn-back-after-reports-of-cracked-window/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Iran-linked incident at RAF Fairford ‘not unique’, spy chief says]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sir Ken McCallum said the past year has seen increased Iranian action against Jewish sites, and a move towards harder targets such as military bases.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/iran-linked-incident-at-raf-fairford-not-unique-spy-chief-says/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 14:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/iran-linked-incident-at-raf-fairford-not-unique-spy-chief-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AI could give terrorists access to bioweapons if guardrails fail – MI5 chief]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sir Ken McCallum gave his annual speech on threats to the UK at Thames House on Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/ai-could-give-terrorists-access-to-bioweapons-if-guardrails-fail-mi5-chief/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 14:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/ai-could-give-terrorists-access-to-bioweapons-if-guardrails-fail-mi5-chief/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fire sweeps through children's nursery in north London]]></title><description><![CDATA[Around 70 firefighters tackled the blaze at a nursery in Islington]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/fire-sweeps-through-childrens-nursery-in-north-london/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 14:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/fire-sweeps-through-childrens-nursery-in-north-london/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Murder probe launched after four people die in arson attack on Waterford house]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man and woman and two of their children died in the blaze in Waterford City in the early hours of Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/murder-probe-launched-after-four-people-die-in-arson-attack-on-waterford-house/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 14:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/murder-probe-launched-after-four-people-die-in-arson-attack-on-waterford-house/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Governments urged to establish paramilitary transition mechanism]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new report said there was merit in such a mechanism, providing certain conditions were met.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/governments-urged-to-establish-paramilitary-transition-mechanism/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/governments-urged-to-establish-paramilitary-transition-mechanism/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cyber attacks: Which UK companies have recently been targeted by hackers?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The retail sector has been targeted many times in the past two years, with M&amp;S, Co-op and Harrods among the biggest names being hit by hackers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/cyber-attacks-which-uk-companies-have-recently-been-targeted-by-hackers/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 13:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/cyber-attacks-which-uk-companies-have-recently-been-targeted-by-hackers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More prisoners released early from HMP Wandsworth despite freed serial shoplifter going on London crime spree]]></title><description><![CDATA[650 inmates were being freed early in second wave of controversial scheme]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/more-prisoners-released-early-from-hmp-wandsworth-despite-freed-serial-shoplifter-going-on-london-crime-spree/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 13:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/more-prisoners-released-early-from-hmp-wandsworth-despite-freed-serial-shoplifter-going-on-london-crime-spree/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London HMO has 'no washing machines' and a 'ban' on overnight guests]]></title><description><![CDATA[The HMO tenants say they have had to pay &pound;100 a month on laundry services after facilities were removed]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-hmo-has-no-washing-machines-and-a-ban-on-overnight-guests/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 13:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/london-hmo-has-no-washing-machines-and-a-ban-on-overnight-guests/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Children asked to name Ealing's new beavers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Londoners aged four to 18 can suggest names for the kits, born at Paradise Fields, until 7 December.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/children-asked-to-name-ealings-new-beavers/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 12:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/children-asked-to-name-ealings-new-beavers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man dies after falling ill in police custody]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man dies nine days after falling ill while in Charing Cross police station's custody suite.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-dies-after-falling-ill-in-police-custody/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 12:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-dies-after-falling-ill-in-police-custody/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former Grenfell Tower housing chief leaves north London council role after backlash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Laura Johnson was appointed a director at Barnet Homes after being criticised for her role in budget-cutting decisions before Grenfell fire]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/former-grenfell-tower-housing-chief-leaves-north-london-council-role-after-backlash/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 12:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/former-grenfell-tower-housing-chief-leaves-north-london-council-role-after-backlash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UUP leader urges against ‘escalating Drumcree dispute’ to other parades]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ulster Unionist Party leader Jon Burrows also urged all to stay within the law.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/uup-leader-urges-against-escalating-drumcree-dispute-to-other-parades/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 12:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/uup-leader-urges-against-escalating-drumcree-dispute-to-other-parades/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[House fire in Ireland's Waterford kills four people including two children]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two other children are fighting for life following the blaze in Waterford City on Tuesday morning]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/house-fire-in-irelands-waterford-kills-four-people-including-two-children/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 12:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/house-fire-in-irelands-waterford-kills-four-people-including-two-children/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man, woman and two children die in Waterford house fire]]></title><description><![CDATA[Emergency services were called to the house in the Birchwood area of Waterford City shortly after 5am on Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-woman-and-two-children-die-in-waterford-house-fire/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 12:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/region/london/man-woman-and-two-children-die-in-waterford-house-fire/</guid></item></channel></rss>