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  • NewsEvening Standard

    Sadiq Khan earns more than Prime Minister as salary rises to £160,000 with pay hikes for top aides

    The Mayor and at least 13 of his City Hall staff earn more than Rishi Sunak

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  • NewsEvening Standard

    Protesters outside London hostel housing migrants 'set to be moved to Bibby Stockholm barge'

    Dozens of activists have gathered at a south London hostel amid reports migrants living there are due to be moved to the Bibby Stockholm barge. Police clashed with crowds attempting to stop a coach leaving for the Bibby Stockholm. At about the 3pm it was forced to leave without any asylum seekers on board.

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  • NewsReuters

    Elderly climate activists damage Magna Carta case at British Library

    Two climate protesters aged 82 and 85 smashed parts of the reinforced case holding an original text of the Magna Carta in the British Library in London on Friday before the pair - one an Anglican priest - were stopped by security staff. In a video clip posted by Just Stop Oil on social media Reverend Dr Sue Parfitt (82) held a chisel over the case as Judy Bruce (85) hit it with a lump hammer several times. Parfitt then held up a banner saying "THE GOVERNMENT IS BREAKING THE LAW."

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  • NewsEvening Standard

    London travel updates: Overground and District Tube line part suspended, Trams out of action

    Transport for London has reported partial closures to two lines on Friday

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  • NewsHerald Scotland

    Clear skies to bring 'good chance' of seeing Northern Lights in Scotland tonight

    Clear skies could bring about a view of the Northern Lights for stargazers in Scotland this Friday night, the Met Office has said.

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  • NewsITN

    Man accused of arson plot for Wagner Group appears in court

    A British man who allegedly plotted the arson attacks on Ukrainian-linked businesses in London for the Wagner Group is set to face trial next year. Dylan Earl is the first to be charged under the new National Security Act 2023.

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  • OpinionThe Telegraph

    Punch: James Graham’s study of mindless yobbery will be eye-opening for teens

    It’s possible that a theatre other than the Nottingham Playhouse could have decided on staging an adaptation of Right from Wrong – Jacob Dunne’s candid 2022 account of his path to atonement after killing a stranger with a single punch on a night out in the city’s Old Market Square in 2011. It’s a page-turner that speaks to widespread concerns about youth violence and rehabilitation. But it makes absolute sense for it to be presented here, and with the Nottinghamshire-born and bred playwright Jam

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