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Braverman orders review after armed police step back from firearms duties

Home Secretary Suella Braverman intervened after officers refused to carry out armed duties following a murder charge in a London police shooting.

The Independent UK

Train strikes 2023: Everything you need to know about September and October rail industrial action

‘This is a political dispute caused by the government,’ claims train drivers’ union

The Independent UK

High-speed rail was touted as a game-changer in Britain. Costs are making the government think twice

The British government is considering scrapping a big chunk of an overdue and over-budget high-speed rail line once touted as a way to attract jobs and investment to northern England

The Independent UK

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Downton Abbey star Michelle Dockery marries Jasper Waller-Bridge in intimate London ceremony

Jasper’s sister, Emmy-winning British actor Phoebe Waller-Bridge, led the army of British film and TV talent at the wedding, including Lily James and Lesley Manville

The Independent UK

Long queues at Vitality London 10k race after runners do not receive bib numbers

Around 15,000 runners were due to take part in the race on Sunday.

The Independent UK

At last the truth - HS2 hits the end of the line

Exclusive: Ministers have finally confirmed what The Independent revealed weeks ago - high speed rail will not reach the north of England

The Independent UK

Shapps says HS2 cannot have ‘open-ended cheque’ as Sunak set to wield axe

The leg of HS2 from Birmingham to Manchester is in doubt because of spiralling costs.

The Independent UK

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Prince Harry told to ‘give notice’ if he wants to stay at royal residences

Palace ‘denied Harry permission stay at Windsor Castle’ during a recent trip to London

The Independent UK

Hundreds descend on London to protest against Rishi Sunak’s ban on XL bully dogs

Protesters march through capital with signs saying ‘don’t bully our bullies’ and ‘muzzle Rishi’

Evening Standard

Uttarakhand CM Dhami leads delegation to UK to attract investors

CM Dhami embarks on 3-day UK tour to attract investors for Uttarakhand Global Investor Summit. He'll hold roadshows in London & Birmingham & meet world's big business houses.

The Hindu

One Fine Day by Matthew Parker review – compelling portrait of the British empire on the brink of decline

Through the prism of a single September day in 1923, from Jamaica to London to a tiny Pacific island, Parker captures peak British imperialism in vivid detail

The Guardian - UK

Tendril, London: ‘A hotbed of vegetable-love’ – restaurant review

Vegan Tendril has put down roots in meaty Mayfair and is doing smart things with great produce

The Guardian - UK

Aussie canoeing great Fox wins her 14th world title

Australian paddling great Jess Fox has won the 14th world championship gold medal of her career, taking the individual kayak crown in London.

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Sunak set to cut off HS2’s northern leg as costs spiral – reports

Rishi Sunak has publicly refused to guarantee the high-speed line will go to Manchester and is reportedly set to wield the axe.

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Grant Shapps hints at change to HS2 plans amid £8bn cost shock

Defence secretary says it would be ‘irresponsible’ to finance scheme if cost soars

The Independent UK

Tory big beasts turn on Rishi Sunak’s ‘insane’ plan to scrap HS2

David Cameron, Boris Johnson and the government’s own infrastructure tsar join outcry against ‘tragedy’ of cancelling Birmingham to Manchester rail line – first revealed in The Independent

The Independent UK

Lib Dems: Long waits for GPs three times higher in some rural areas than London

The Liberal Democrats are calling for a strategy to address what they say is an urban-rural divide in access to GPs

The Independent UK

Brexit, berets and interpretive dance - how thousands marched to demand UK rejoin the EU

Remainers had their say as they bumped elbows with Bully XL and Ulez protesters in central London

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The Independent UK

Police appeal after teenager stabbed to death in south-east London

The 19-year-old was fatally stabbed in Jubilee Park on Wednesday afternoon.

The National (Scotland)

‘Can you blame me for feeling angry?’: Scots join pro-EU march in London

SCOTS took part in a massive march and rally in London on Saturday held to show support for rejoining the EU.

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak pushes to axe northern HS2 rail line ahead of Tory conference

Sources say the PM wants to scrap the project’s section o Manchester before the party’s annual gathering in the city next weekend

The Independent UK

Friends call Julian Assange imprisonment ‘outrageous’ at bike protest

Riders set off from Belmarsh Prison before passing through several major London landmarks.

Evening Standard

‘Hundreds of Met officers hand in weapons’ after marksman charged with Chris Kaba murder

“They feel betrayed by a total lack of support from Scotland Yard,” said ex marksman Tony Long

The Independent UK

Nothing to divide them - Crystal Palace and Fulham finishes in goalless stalemate

The two London rivals have almost identical records this season

Evening Standard

Crystal Palace 0-0 Fulham: Roy Hodgson returns as dull London derby ends goalless

Crystal Palace and Fulham walked away with a point apiece after their Selhurst Park encounter ended in a goalless draw.

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