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standard.co.uk > news > crime > chilling-cctv-captures-man-fleeing-knife-teenager-fatal-stabbing-westminster-met-police-b1296798.html

CCTV shows man fleeing knife-wielding teen before fatal stabbing

17+ hour, 16+ min ago   (637+ words) CCTV footage has captured the moment a 26-year-old man flees for his life from a teenager armed with a knife just minutes before he was stabbed to death. Afghan refugee Suliaman Tajzai, 18, of Welsey Road in Leeds, pleaded guilty at…...

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standard.co.uk > news > london > illegal-workers-chelsea-vietnamese-restaurant-phat-phuc-b1296570.html

Popular Chelsea restaurant hit with six-figure fine for hiring illegal workers

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (567+ words) Seven people were found to be illegally working at a West London noodle bar during a Home Office immigration raid. The unauthorised employees, who were paid cash in hand, made up over half of the staff members found working at…...

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standard.co.uk > news > london > southern-trains-disruption-engineering-works-line-closures-b1296690.html

Full list of Southern trains facing disruption this weekend

1+ day, 20+ hour ago   (352+ words) Passengers travelling into London face disruption on some lines this weekend due to planned engineering works. Several lines have been closed which are set to impact Southern rail services on Saturday and Sunday. Some services will not run while others…...

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standard.co.uk > homesandproperty > renting > london-flat-share-cost-rent-living-at-home-b1296555.html

What it's really like for young London renters

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (1445+ words) As graduates head to the capital to start their careers, Prudence Ivey looks at whether even the dingiest flatshare is affordable in 2026 But is any of this horror and hilarity even an option for today’s graduates and first-jobbers, even those…...

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standard.co.uk > news > london > sadiq-khan-tourist-tax-fund-london-transport-hotels-airbnb-b1296608.html

Tourist tax row erupts as minister says it could fund London transport

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (651+ words) Millions of pounds raised from the “tourist tax” being introduced in London could be used to fund public transport, says a Cabinet minister. Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander said it would be “reasonable” if London Mayor Lord Sadiq Khan decided to…...

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standard.co.uk > news > uk > british-airways-heidi-alexander-nats-caa-uk-parliament-b1296466.html

Flight disruption eases as airport operations return to normal

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (728+ words) Flight disruption that caused chaos for hundreds of thousands of passengers has eased, as airports said their operations have returned to normal. A technical issue at National Air Traffic Services (Nats) caused more than 2,000 flights arriving or departing the UK…...

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standard.co.uk > news > crime > household-cavalry-soldier-rape-plot-baby-jailed-london-wales-b1296460.html

Household Cavalry soldier jailed over twisted plot to rape baby and young girl

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (606+ words) A Household Cavalry soldier who plotted to rape a young girl and a 10-month-old baby has been jailed for 12 years. Graham Jarvis, 38, struck a deal with a woman he met online to sexually abuse her children, and planned to travel…...

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standard.co.uk > news > london > tourist-tax-london-sadiq-khan-hotel-airbnb-charge-five-per-cent-b1296421.html

Sadiq Khan to introduce 'tourist tax' in London up to 5% of hotel room cost

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (657+ words) Lord Sadiq Khan is pushing for the quick introduction of a “tourist tax” in London to be charged at up to 5% of the cost of a hotel room. City Hall is drawing up proposals for the new levy and how…...

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standard.co.uk > news > london > heathrow-flights-cancelled-thursday-nats-compensation-martin-rolfe-b1295995.html

More Heathrow flights cancelled today as airport disruption continues - LIVE

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (978+ words) A number of Heathrow and Gatwick are flights are cancelled on Thursday, although the flight disruption that caused chaos for hundreds of thousands of passengers is easing. Technical issues with air traffic control systems have caused more than 2,000 flights arriving…...

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standard.co.uk > news > uk > travellers-nats-easyjet-heidi-alexander-london-heathrow-b1296382.html

Passengers affected by air traffic control issue ‘unlikely to get compensation’

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (929+ words) Hundreds of thousands of passengers who have been affected by Tuesday’s air traffic control problems are “unlikely to be entitled to compensation”, the aviation regulator has said. Travellers were caught up in the disruption after hundreds of flights were cancelled…...