Heathrow border officers seize smuggled vulture chicks

Border Force officers find newborn chicks hidden on a man after he arrived from South Africa.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-44668607

British Championships: Dina Asher-Smith and Reece Prescod claim 100m victories

Dina Asher-Smith sets a British Championship record as she takes the gold medal in the women's 100m in Birmingham.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/athletics/44668263

Jack Robinson: Nottingham Forest sign QPR left-back

Nottingham Forest agree to sign Jack Robinson when the left-back officially leaves QPR at the end of June.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/44669056

Teemu Pukki: Norwich City sign Ben Marshall and Finland international striker

Championship side Norwich sign Wolves winger Ben Marshall and agree to sign Finland international striker Teemu Pukki.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/44668232

Andreas Bjelland: Brentford defender leaves after rejecting new deal

Denmark international defender Andreas Bjelland leaves Brentford after rejecting a new deal with the Championship club.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/44668538

Heathrow M25 crash: Eight cars and horsebox in collision

Paramedics treat one person at the scene of the crash near West Drayton.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-44666840

Christine Ohuruogu: Former world and Olympic 400m champion retires at 34

Great Britain's former Olympic and world 400m champion Christine Ohuruogu announces her retirement at the age of 34.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/athletics/44667129

Dawid Malan: England call up batsman to cover for Tom Curran

Batsman Dawid Malan is added to the England squad for the opening Twenty20 match against India, which Tom Curran will miss.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/44667444

Customers urged to claim £321m from dormant Oyster cards

Transport for London should encourage customers to claim their money, a London Assembly member says.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-44666832

Tribute band 'save the day' after Pearl Jam cancel O2 gig

Pearl Jamm arranged a last minute gig in Soho after the American band cancelled their O2 concert.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-44659087

Lewis Baker: Leeds United sign Chelsea midfielder on loan

Leeds United sign midfielder Lewis Baker on a season-long loan deal from Premier League side Chelsea.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/44667302

Virgin Atlantic stops accepting forced deportations

The move comes amid concern over the treatment of Windrush migrants and LGBT asylum seekers.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-44665397

Facebook Files Patent For Exactly the Kind of Spying It Claims It Doesn’t Do

Facebook has filed for a patent describing precisely the kind of phone microphone spying system people have accused it of using for years. It just claims it won't *use* the patent.

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Adams gang family member jailed over tax

Michael Adams was a member of a notorious gang known to some as the other 'A-team'.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-44659622

Floating IBM Robot Ships Out to International Space Station

A floating robotic head called CIMON (Crew Interactive Mobile Companion) will soon be buzzing around the ISS.

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ET Deals: DRM-Free DC Comics Humble Audiobook Bundle Starting at $1

DC Comics has teamed up with the folks at GraphicAudio to deliver a bevy of the best comic book stories in dramatized audiobook format. And with this week's Humble Audiobook Bundle, you pick up 22 audiobooks for just $15. Better yet, you can get a taste for only a dollar.

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Ollie Harfield: Bournemouth defender joins Dagenham & Redbridge

Dagenham & Redbridge recruit third defender in two days by bringing in Bournemouth's Ollie Harfield.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/44663402

London mayor plans council tax increase to boost police

The London Fire Brigade would also receive extra cash under plans announced by the mayor.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-44657256

National Portrait Gallery celebrates Michael Jackson in art

Will Gompertz meets the artist behind one of Michael Jackson's last portrait as an exhibition celebrating the singer's 60th birthday opens.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-44658862

Adelina Engman: Chelsea Women to sign Finland forward

Chelsea Women to complete the signing of Finland international forward Adelina Engman next month.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/44659438

Shenmue III Will Eat 100GB of Storage When It Drops in 2019

Shenmue III's minimum system specs have been posted, and the storage requirement is a real doozy. If it's not the first game to break the 100GB barrier, it's one of the first.

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Japan Tests Silicon for Exascale Computing in 2021

Fujitsu and Riken are prepping a new leap ahead for exascale computing in Japan -- and the system should be ready by 2021.

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'Sex work and overcrowding' at London lets investigated

Westminster City Council is investigating 1,200 properties after it issued 75 breach notices.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-44643348

Grenfell inquiry: Firefighter recalls mission to save girl

A firefighter cries as he describes his fruitless mission to save a 12-year-old girl from the 20th floor.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-44659669

The NES Classic is Back in Stock Today

The Nintendo Classic is back on sale as of today. If you missed out in 2016, now's your chance.

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Protect Your Online Privacy With the 5 Best VPNs

Investing in a VPN is a smart choice right now, but the options are vast. To help narrow things down a bit, we've rounded up five of our very favorite consumer services.

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Jury fails to reach verdict in Buckingham Palace terror trial

Jurors fails to reach a verdict in the trial of an Uber driver accused of planning a sword attack.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-44661069

Fire crews tackle Mile End tower block blaze

Fifty-eight firefighters battled the fire on the 12th floor of a tower in Mile End.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-44659081

Microsoft Pulls Tabbed Apps Feature From Next Windows 10 Release

Reports indicate Sets is on hold and won't ship this year as many had hoped.

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Google Could Be Preparing to Take On Sony, Microsoft in Console Wars

Google might be planning to enter the console wars with a new device of its own design.

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London loses one pub a week, according to new figures

Half of all small pubs in London disappeared in the last 17 years new figures reveal.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-44659180

Tottenham reveal latest images of new stadium

Tottenham release the latest images of their new stadium, which is nearing completion.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/44658769

Dean Elgar: South Africa batsman to return to Surrey for run-in

South Africa batsman Dean Elgar will return to Division One leaders Surrey for their final five Championship games.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/44658018

Diet pills dealer jailed for Eloise Parry's manslaughter

Eloise Parry died after taking eight tablets containing toxic dinitrophenol she had bought online.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-shropshire-44656460

Calum Chambers: Arsenal defender set for new four-year contract

Arsenal's Calum Chambers is set to stay at Emirates Stadium - and new boss Unai Emery wants him to compete for a starting position at centre-back.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/44657747

It’s National Camera Day: Here Are Our Staff’s Personal Favorites

The increasingly capability and popularity of smartphone cameras is echoed in our staff's personal camera choices, but high-end DSLRs continue to hold their own.

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First seal pup survey in Thames

The mammals have made a comeback and scientists are counting them to help guard them against threats.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-44652158

Family accused over 'vulnerable' man's death

Kennedy Ife, 26, allegedly suffered a heart attack after being restrained in Barnet, north London.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-44657249

Rachel Yankey: England's most-capped player joins London Bees coaching staff

Rachel Yankey, England's most-capped player, joins the coaching staff at Women's Championship side London Bees.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/44658009

Wimbledon 2018: Andy Murray to play Benoit Paire in first round if fit to play

Andy Murray will play France's Benoit Paire in the first round at Wimbledon if the Briton decides he is fit to compete.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/44653966

Goran Bunjevcevic: Former Tottenham defender dies aged 45

Former Tottenham defender Goran Bunjevcevic dies at the age of 45.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/44650992

Edmonton stabbing murder: Victim named as Ishak Tacine

A 16-year-old arrested on suspicion of the murder remains in police custody.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-44653840

Special constables fall by a third in England and Wales

There is concern that volunteers who go on to join the regular police service have not been replaced.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-43171819

Deprived areas 'have five times more fast food outlets'

Local authorities should restrict planning applications for fast food outlets, Public Health England says.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-44642027

Brooke Kinsella remembers her brother Ben 10 years on

Ben Kinsella was stabbed to death a decade ago in north London.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-44649726

Naughty Boy: Music producer teams up with 'world's best teacher'

The music producer is working with the north London winner of the global "best teacher" prize.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-44649718

Warburton's shuts crumpet plants due to CO2 shortage

Warburton's follows beer and meat producers in halting production as carbon dioxide shortage bites.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-44644407

Filming on location in London 'brings in £168m in a year'

Filmmakers using the capital as a backdrop are boosting local economies by millions, a report claims.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-44640101

Astronomers Say Interstellar Visitor ‘Oumuamua Might be a Comet After All

Telescopes around the world turned to watch as our visitor rocketed off into oblivion, and scientists eventually decided it was an asteroid. However, some new data calls that assessment into question. ‘Oumuamua may have been a comet after all.

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Charlee Adams, Andre Boucaud and Dan Sparkes: Barnet sign Dagenham and Redbridge trio

Barnet sign Charlee Adams, Andre Boucaud and Dan Sparkes from National League rivals Dagenham and Redbridge for undisclosed fees.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/44648472

Ryan Patel: ECB reviewing allegation Surrey bowler was racially abused

The ECB is reviewing a claim Surrey bowler Ryan Patel was racially abused by a spectator in his side's win against Yorkshire.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/44648768

Laura Robson: Former British number one to have hip surgery

Former British number one Laura Robson will have hip surgery in an effort to get her singles career back on track.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/44647589

The Oculus Rift Will Soon Only Work on Windows 10 PCs

With its upcoming Rift Core 2.0 update, Oculus Rift will only officially support Windows 10. Windows 7 and 8.1 support isn't being taken out immediately, but they're no longer seeing any new features, either.

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New WPA3 Security Standard Introduced for Routers and Devices

WPA3 has been formally released today, with support for new authentication schemes, better personal security settings, and new operating modes for IoT devices and devices without screens.

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from ExtremeTechExtremeTech https://www.extremetech.com/internet/272435-wpa3-security-standard-routers-devices

County Championship: Surrey ease to seven-wicket victory at Yorkshire

County Championship leaders Surrey maintain their unbeaten start to the season with a seven-wicket win over Yorkshire.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/44638230

Grenfell inquiry: Firefighter 'dangled from window'

A firefighter tells how he held on to his colleague "for dear life" as he tried to tackle rising flames.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-44643797

Flying the flag

Streets across England are being decorated in flags as the national football team progresses in the World Cup.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-44642252

'Voodoo' nurse Josephine Iyamu guilty of sex trafficking

Five victims from Nigeria swore oaths to Josephine Iyamu during "juju" ceremonies.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-44645937

AMD is Sending Ryzen, Radeon Care Packages to Developers

AMD is sending care packages to developers packed with Ryzen and Radeon goodies to encourage platform development.

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James Webb Space Telescope Launch Pushed Back to 2021

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has suffered numerous setbacks and delays, but it continues to inch ever closer to launch.

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Forest Green sign Posh's Liam Shephard and ex-Fulham youngster Isaac Pearce

Forest Green Rovers sign Peterborough United defender Liam Shephard and former Fulham youngster Isaac Pearce.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/44641537

Energy ministry's London offices are ruled energy inefficient

Four of the department's eleven offices received the worst possible energy efficiency rating.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-44568179

Andy Murray: No fitness risk in playing Wimbledon, says two-time champion

Britain's two-time champion Andy Murray says there is "no risk" to his fitness if he decides to play Wimbledon next week.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/44637924

Grenfell inquiry: Firefighter questions absurd, says union

Union bosses say lawyers' questions put to Michael Dowden should have been directed at his superiors.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-44634999

Music mogul Jonathan King sex trial jurors discharged

Former DJ Jonathan King was accused of assaulting teenage boys between 1970 and 1988.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-44634770

London knife attacks getting worse, says police officer

Met Assistant Commissioner Martin Hewitt says attacks in the capital are becoming more violent.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-44626132

Romford death: Fourth arrest over Jordan Douherty murder

Jordan Douherty, 15, is the ninth teenager fatally stabbed in London this year.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-44635704

Eloise Parry death: Bernard Rebelo convicted of manslaughter

Bernard Rebelo is convicted of the manslaughter of Eloise Parry who died after taking eight diet pills.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-shropshire-44634226

Parsons Green: Counter-terror training rolled out at council

Ahmed Hassan faces a minimum of 34 years in jail after being convicted of attempted murder.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-surrey-44632922

Dujon Sterling: Coventry City sign Chelsea defender on season-long loan

League One club Coventry City sign Chelsea and England Under-19 defender Dujon Sterling on a season-long loan deal.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/44635689

Tom King: Millwall goalkeeper joins AFC Wimbledon on loan

League One side AFC Wimbledon sign Millwall goalkeeper Tom King on a season-long loan deal.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/44635824

Matt Davis: Warrington Wolves sign London Broncos forward

Warrington Wolves sign London Broncos second-row Matt Davis on a two-year contract, starting in 2019.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/44634116

Charter Extends Gigabit Ethernet to 4 Million More Customers

Charter has announced that it will bring gigabit service to millions more homes this year, including four million over the summer.

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West Ham charged by FA for pitch invasion against Burnley in March

West Ham are charged after supporters invaded the pitch at the London Stadium during the Premier League defeat by Burnley in March.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/44633920

County Championship: Kent complete 342-run win over Middlesex

Middlesex are dismissed cheaply for the second time in their day-night match in a 342-run loss to Kent at Canterbury.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/44624134

China Attempted to Steal Micron Secrets

Micron has been targeted by corporate thieves looking to steal data, and it may face retaliatory lawsuits in China for its efforts against the thieves.

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New Details Leak on Security Flaw That Led OpenBSD to Disable Hyper-Threading

A new security report indicates issues with Hyper-Threading can leak cryptographic information in certain cases, but evidence points against this being a Spectre or Meltdown-class failure.

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NASA-Backed Project Lays Out the Science of Detecting Alien Life

With the support of NASA, the researchers have simultaneously published six studies that explain how we will search exoplanets for signs of life using current and near-future technologies.

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Samsung Claims It Could Double HBM2 Manufacturing, Fail to Meet Demand

Samsung claims HBM2 demand is so phenomenal, it could double production without manufacturing enough. That's not actually great news, depending on how you look at the situation.

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Lyle Taylor: Charlton sign striker following AFC Wimbledon exit

Charlton Athletic sign Lyle Taylor after the striker's contract at fellow League One club AFC Wimbledon expired.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/44631482

Govia Thameslink 'failed taxi system' causes train woes

Govia Thameslink services were delayed or cancelled after train drivers were not in the right place.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-beds-bucks-herts-44626041

Jon Meades: AFC Wimbledon defender signs new contract

AFC Wimbledon full-back Jon Meades signs a new undisclosed-length contract with the League One club.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/44631031

Astronomers: Maybe We’re Alone in the Universe After All

The Drake Equation has been used to estimate how many intelligent civilizations exist among the stars, but a new study mutates the equation in an unexpected manner. The authors conclude we're alone. Although, their arguments are a bit suspect.

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Great Western Railway 'short of trains after breakdowns'

More trains than usual are needing repairs at the same time, Great Western Railway admits.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-44629151

John Lewis warns of zero first-half profit

The company says it will close four Waitrose convenience stores and one small supermarket.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-44627031

Grenfell inquiry: Firefighter 'did not consider evacuation'

The firefighter, who led the initial response, tells an inquiry he made the best decisions he could.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-44627099

Serena Williams 25th seed for Wimbledon despite being outside top 32 in rankings

Serena Williams is seeded 25th for this year's tournament, despite being outside the top 32 in the rankings.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/44627489

Michael Jackson: On the Wall exhibition explores images of the star

A new exhibition in London is exploring how the singer has been represented in art.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-44615890

Heterosexual couple granted right to civil partnership

A heterosexual couple can have a civil partnership instead of a marriage, the Supreme Court rules.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-44627990

Deontay Wilder pours insults on Anthony Joshua and promoter Eddie Hearn

Deontay Wilder responds to news of Anthony Joshua being told to face Alexander Povetkin next with a series of insults on social media.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/boxing/44623853

Reality Check: Do clean air zones work?

As English cities prepare to launch clean air zones, is there evidence that they reduce pollution?

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-44567075

County Championship: Yorkshire gain control against Surrey as the mist descends in Scarborough

Yorkshire take control as they reduce Division One leaders Surrey to 219-7 before play is abandoned on a misty second day.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/44609766

Adobe’s New Dual-Stream Neural Network Can Detect Photo Fraud

Adobe is in an arms race with itself, now that it's harnessing AI both to help image manipulations look natural and create tools to detect image fakery.

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The London communities welcoming Syrian refugees

The Home Office has given £1m to a London-based charity to train groups welcoming Syrian refugees.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-44619705

2019 Honda Insight Review: A Better-Looking, 50 MPG Civic

At $1,300 more than a Civic, the Insight is a no-brainer: 50 mpg, a nicer interior, and no space lost to the hybrid battery. Honda's two-motor electrical system is a class act.

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Uber overturns ban on operating in London

The taxi hailing firm has been granted a 15-month licence to operate in the capital.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-44612837

Romford death: Rapper killed as he fled birthday party

Jordan Douherty, 15, was stabbed twice during three different attacks outside an east London centre.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-44614211

8th-Gen Intel Core i7 CPUs Are Quite a Bit Faster

Intel's higher-end six-core mobile chips offer compelling advantages above its quad-core desktop products.

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Grenfell Inquiry: London fire chief in tears over tower footage

The video shows the blaze spreading and people shouting to residents to "get out of the tower".

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-44614701

'Deeply sorry'

Sabrina Kouider says she and Sophie Lionnet "shared many good times together as well as pains".

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-44619699

Microsoft, Razer Bring Keyboard and Mouse Support to the Xbox One

Keyboard and mouse support could be inbound for the Xbox One.

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Cheye Alexander: Barnet sign defender from Aldershot Town

Barnet sign defender Cheye Alexander from fellow National League side Aldershot for an undisclosed fee.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/44617655

Stamford Hill school with sex ed ban 'inadequate'

School staff have gone through books to blank out bare skin on ankles, wrists and necks, Ofsted says.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-44611306

James Hanson: Wimbledon sign ex-Bradford City striker from Sheffield United

AFC Wimbledon sign striker James Hanson from Championship side Sheffield United for an undisclosed fee.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/44618887

Micron Announces Mass Production of GDDR6

Micron announced it's begun mass production of GDDR6, the next-generation memory standard for video cards that's expected to take over for GDDR5 in the larger market.

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Byron Webster: Millwall defender signs new contract

Championship club Millwall give defender Byron Webster a new one-year contract, as youngster Harry Donovan signs on too.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/44617595

Camden Council to pay £68k over coroner's burials policy

Senior coroner Mary Hassell had said she would not fast-track inquests based on religion.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-44614763

Plumber turned bomb-maker

Khalid Ali was moments from being able to attack politicians when he was stopped by armed police.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-44570128

Khalid Ali: British Taliban bomber guilty of Westminster plot

Khalid Ali, from north London, was arrested carrying knives near Downing Street last year.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-44613587

The $159 Nokia 3.1 Is Headed to the US on July 2

The Nokia 3.1 is a step down from devices like the Nokia 6.1, but that phone is $100 more expensive.

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Ali Riley: Chelsea Women to sign New Zealand defender from FS Rosengard

Chelsea Women agree a deal to sign New Zealand international defender Ali Riley from Swedish side FC Rosengard.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/44617216

Brexit prompts Heathrow operator Ferrovial to move international HQ out of UK

Spain's Ferrovial says it plans to move its international base to Amsterdam because of Brexit.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-44614352

Developer Accidentally Makes Forza Horizon 4 Available for Download 4 Months Early

Forza Horizon 4 isn't set to come out for four more months, but the developers accidentally pushed it out to some fans over the weekend. Of course, downloaders have harvested a partial list of cars from the game files.

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Does Intel Have an Integration Problem?

It's been charged that Intel's integrated model is holding it back in the wider market. But are the claims true?

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Govia Thameslink staff get protection from 'unhappy passengers'

Govia Thameslink draft in extra security for staff dealing with customers who "vent their frustration".

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-surrey-44614824

Alex Codling: Harlequins appoint Ealing head coach as forwards coach

Harlequins name Alex Codling - head coach of Championship side Ealing Trailfinders - as their forwards coach.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/44616353

Sophie Lionnet: Couple jailed for French au pair murder

The couple tortured and killed Sophie Lionnet before dumping her body on a fire in their London garden.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-44613725

Jack Robinson: Defender leaves QPR after turning down new deal

Defender Jack Robinson leaves Queens Park Rangers after turning down the offer of a new contract at the Championship club.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/44616035

James Alabi: Leyton Orient sign forward from Tranmere Rovers

Leyton Orient sign forward James Alabi from League Two side Tranmere Rovers for an undisclosed fee.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/44615709

Piccadilly Line Tube drivers to hold 52-hour strike

RMT union members on London's Piccadilly Line will walk out between 11 and 14 July.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-44614202

Romford death: Party stabbing victim named as Jordan Douherty

Jordan Douherty, 15, is the youngest victim to be fatally stabbed in London this year.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-44603822

Trevoh Chalobah: Chelsea's England youth international joins Ipswich Town on loan

Chelsea's England youth international midfielder Trevoh Chalobah joins Championship side Ipswich Town on a season-long loan.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/44606798

Marc-Anthony Okoye: Bromley sign Braintree Town defender

Bromley sign central defender Marc-Anthony Okoye from fellow National League side Braintree Town.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/44608319

County Championship: Jonathan Tattersall and Tim Bresnan lead Yorkshire recovery against Surrey

Jonathan Tattersall and Tim Bresnan share a 100-run stand as Yorkshire hold up Surrey to reach 299-8 after day one.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/44588322

AMD’s Threadripper 2 Teaser Video Hurls Down Gauntlet for Intel

AMD's latest teaser video is an obvious shot across Intel's bow.

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New Details Leak on PC-Focused Snapdragon 1000

Qualcomm is working on the Snapdragon 1000 -- a new SoC designed to take on the laptop market in the 6W - 12W space.

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Thames Estuary 'vision' Crossrail link to Ebbsfleet

A Crossrail extension to Kent, a million homes and the creation of 1.3m jobs are in the proposals.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-44601963

Nvidia May Have a GPU Inventory Problem

Nvidia may delay its next-generation GPU introduction to clear inventory on older Pascal cards it overproduced to meet vanishing cryptocurrency demand.

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Apple Announces Repair Program for Its Broken MacBook Keyboards

Apple has announced a repair program for its MacBook Pro keyboards that can become clogged by a single grain of dust -- but make sure you read the fine print before leaning on the "free" repair.

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London Euston pub fire: Cigarette may have sparked blaze

World Cup fans were evacuated from the Somers Town Coffee House in central London on Friday night.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-44602120

Gilly Flaherty: West Ham Ladies sign Chelsea and England defender

West Ham Ladies sign England centre-back Gilly Flaherty from Women's Super League champions Chelsea.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/44601050

London areas among 'worst' for food hygiene

Consumer watchdog Which? lists the 10 best and 10 worst areas for food hygiene.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-44595967

Bristol burglary leaves one dead and two critically injured

The injured men suffered life-threatening injuries in the burglary in the early hours of Monday.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-bristol-44600098

Selfie tourists puzzled by Big Ben's new look

It is impressive scaffolding - but tourists were hoping for a picture of London's iconic clock.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-44580280

Body found after fire at Ladbroke Grove flats

Police say the body, found at the scene in Ladbroke Grove, is of an adult but their gender is not yet known.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-44594883

Mari Cilic beats Novak Djokovic to win Fever-Tree Championships at Queen's Club

Marin Cilic saves a match point before beating Novak Djokovic to win his second title at Queen's Club.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/44595337

In Pictures: England fans react to 6-1 win over Panama

Jubilant supporters celebrated as England recorded their biggest win ever in the World Cup.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-44593129

East Coast train line back under public control

The government will run the service until a new public-private partnership is appointed in 2020.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-44590366

Greenwich murder: Man arrested after body found in garden

A man is being questioned on suspicion of murder, after the body was found at a property in Greenwich.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-44589535

County Championship: Middlesex beat Leicestershire after tense run chase

Middlesex hold their nerve to beat Leicestershire by one wicket following a tense final-day run chase.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/44587704

Brexit: Marchers demand final Brexit deal vote

Thousands of people march in London on the second anniversary of the UK's vote to leave the EU.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-44586638

Canoe Slalom World Cup: Ryan Westley wins C1 bronze

Ryan Westley wins bronze for Britain in the C1 event at the Canoe Slalom World Cup in Liptovsky, Slovakia.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/canoeing/44588863

Matthew Dunn and Freddie van den Bergh: Surrey bowlers sign new contracts

Surrey fast bowler Matthew Dunn and spinner Freddie van den Bergh extend their contracts with the Division One leaders.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/44587851

J Hus arrested and charged with carrying knife

The 23-year-old rapper - whose real name is Momodou Jallow - has been remanded in custody.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-44586388

Teens on 9-1 GCSEs: 'Everyone's worried about grade boundaries'

How have teenagers coped with taking the new 9-1 GCSE exams this summer?

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-44560729

Brexit: March planned as Fox says PM not bluffing on no deal

Warning comes as anti-Brexit campaigners prepare to march on the second anniversary of the EU vote.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-44575929

Man killed outside Greenford Tube station in west London

Another man has been taken to hospital with a suspected head injury.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-44586368

Dozens of firefighters at warehouse blaze in Leyton

London Fire Brigade says it has received more than 70 emergency calls about the blaze.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-44586364

Large fire damages pub near London Euston station

There were 72 firefighters tackling the blaze, which started near three major railway stations.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-44586363

Nightclub acid attacker Arthur Collins's family in court

Arthur Collins's younger brother admits possessing weapons and their parents deny a drugs charge.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-beds-bucks-herts-44578733

Google’s Measure App Comes to All ARCore Phones

As long as you've got an ARCore device, you can find out how big something is just by pointing your phone at it.

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County Championship: Raine strikes as Leicestershire gain advantage against Middlesex

Ben Raine strikes twice for Leicestershire to leave Middlesex struggling on 82-3 as they chase a victory target of 381.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/44577149

VR Is Dead on the Xbox One

Microsoft's Chief Marketing Officer has confirmed VR won't come to the Xbox One X or Xbox One, despite previous comments from Microsoft on the matter.

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West Ham United: David Sullivan to step in over London Stadium

West Ham co-owner David Sullivan is set to personally step in to try to sort out the impasse surrounding the London Stadium.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/44580900

As Chip Design Costs Skyrocket, 3nm Process Node Is in Jeopardy

The cost of building new chips keeps rising every node -- so much so that by 3nm, there might be precious few companies that can afford new chips at all.

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World of Warcraft Is Free to Play This Weekend for All Previous Subscribers

World of Warcraft is free to all inactive players through June 24. If you haven't seen the world of Azeroth lately, it's a good time to take a trip back.

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ET Deals: Up Your Security Game with the Humble Cybersecurity Bundle

Internet service providers, black hats, government entities, and advertising companies alike are doing their best to compromise your security. So if you want to protect yourself, you're going to need a wide range of tools. And right now, Humble is offering up a load of services on the cheap.

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St Paul's Girls' School 'Austerity Day' criticised

Exclusive St Paul's Girls' School laid on baked potatoes and beans for its pupils at lunchtime.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-44578499

County Championship: Surrey replace Somerset at the top of the table after comfortable win

Surrey go top of Championship Division One after beating previous leaders Somerset by an innings and 69 runs at Guildford.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/44576839

Elif Kaya death: Sister Meliha sentenced for causing death

Meliha Kaya smashed into a tree after hitting a BMW as she drove her sister home from a pub.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-44575346

25 Best Android Tips to Make Your Phone More Useful

Make your Android phone all it can be with these tips and tricks.

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New Bose Earbuds Help You Sleep but Don’t Play Music

The Sleepbuds can block out the world and lull you to sleep with gentle white noise. However, that's all they do.

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London Stadium '£10m backstop' approved to assure suppliers

The LLDC will underwrite up to £10m for planned infrastructure upgrades at the former Olympic Stadium

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-44574743

Homeless Windrush man wins two-year fight to stay in UK

Cecil Hayes worked in London for 50 years but became homeless after an issue with his paperwork.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-44570430

Callum Reynolds: Barnet sign former Aldershot captain

Barnet sign central defender Callum Reynolds on a two-year-deal from National League rivals Aldershot Town.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/44575428

Astronomers Spot Nearly 80 Exoplanets in Record Time

The team proved they can hunt through the data faster than ever before by spotting almost 80 potential exoplanets. One of them may be the brightest planet Kepler has detected yet.

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London's Dart among Eastbourne wildcards

British trio Heather Watson, Harriet Dart and Katie Swan are awarded Eastbourne wildcards.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/44573426

Bomb threat closes London's Charing Cross station

A man on the tracks claiming he had a bomb has been detained by police.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-44572863

Martian Dust Storm Is Now a ‘Planet-Encircling’ Event

The dust storm raging on Mars shows no signs of abating. In fact, it's still growing in size. NASA says the storm is now a "global" event that completely encircles the planet.

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County Championship: Ryan Patel takes six as Surrey make Somerset follow on

Ryan Patel's incredible five-wicket haul puts Surrey on course for victory against County Championship leaders Somerset.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/44556174

Man's death prompts Mayfair 999 response

Several police cars and ambulances are on Albemarle Street, near the Royal Institution, in London.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-44568339

Samsung Fined $400M in FinFET Patent Dispute

Samsung has been hit with a $400M fine for failing to license a critical FinFET patent -- and that damage could balloon up to $1.2B at the judge's discretion.

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Broadwater Farm estate tower blocks at risk of collapse

Two blocks on the Broadwater Farm estate in north London estate have failed safety checks.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-44566230

Diablo Source Code Reconstructed With Support for Latest OSes, Mods

A programmer has built a new version of Diablo, built on reconstructed source code and capable of running on modern operating systems -- including Linux.

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Microsoft Silently Kills Windows 7 Security Updates on Older PCs

Microsoft is killing support for certain old PCs running Windows 7 18 months ahead of schedule and hoping customers don't notice.

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London Marathon cheat Stanislaw Skupian jailed for fraud

Stanislaw Skupian ran the last 300m of the 26.2-mile race after picking up someone else's number.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-44564612

PC Sales Are Dropping, but Not Every Vendor Feels the Same Pinch

The PC industry has continued to be stuck in the doldrums throughout 2018, but the pain of the industry's contraction over the past six years hasn't been felt equally by all vendors.

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Heathrow third runway: Sadiq Khan backs legal challenge

Sadiq Khan says he will support a judicial review if Parliament approves plans to expand Heathrow.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-44561789

Greg Hands quits as minister over Heathrow expansion

Greg Hands resigns as a minister to vote against plans to expand Heathrow expansion.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-44561170

Archie Lloyd death: Sebastian Trabucatti appeals against conviction

Harrow School pupil Archie Lloyd died after being assaulted in Malia.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-hampshire-44559888

League One fixtures 2018-19: Sunderland begin at home to Charlton

Sunderland begin their first campaign in England's third tier for more than 30 years with a lunchtime kick off at home to Charlton Athletic.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/44376611

Brentford and Millwall start Championship season at home

Derby will travel to Reading in Frank Lampard's first game in charge when the Championship season starts on 3 August.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/44376097

County Championship: Surrey make good start against Somerset

Scott Borthwick hits 83, his best score of the season, as Surrey reach 351-5 on day one against Somerset at Guildford.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/44481577

ET Deals: 15 Percent off CD Keys from Goodoffer24

If you're in need of a license for Windows 10 or Microsoft Office, but don't want to pay retail prices, you won't want to miss today's deal from Goodoffer24. Not only are the base prices significantly lower than the MSRP, but you can also save an additional 15 Percent off CD keys when you apply coupon code "Goextech15" at checkout.

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Organic Molecules on Ceres Are More Abundant Than Previously Thought

New research suggests there may be higher concentration of organic molecules on Ceres than originally believed. Where'd they come from? That's a major question.

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Murray Wallace: Millwall sign defender from Scunthorpe United

Championship side Millwall sign defender Murray Wallace from Scunthorpe United for an undisclosed fee.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/44554670

Brianna Visalli: West Ham United Ladies sign Chicago Red Stars midfielder

Chicago Red Stars midfielder Brianna Visalli says she "cried tears of joy" after signing for West Ham United Ladies.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/44551143

Woman dies after being hit by bus in east London

The pedestrian, believed to be in her 60s, was struck in east London at about 13:30 BST.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-44553654

Charlton Athletic: Australian consortium close in on takeover of club

Charlton confirm investors linked to the Australian Football Consortium are set to complete a takeover of the club.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/44548961

Rashan Charles: Police restraint death 'accidental'

Rashan Charles, 20, died in hospital after police chased him into a shop in east London in July 2017.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-44551132

Woodford student admits killing teenage sister in crash

Meliha Kaya smashed into a tree after hitting a BMW as she drove her sister home from a pub.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-44547572

Charlie Clough: Sutton United re-sign former Barnet defender

National League side Sutton United re-sign defender Charlie Clough following his release by Barnet.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/44552698

Epyc Birthday: AMD’s Xeon Challenger Turns One

Happy birthday Epyc! AMD's latest high-end server CPU is one today.

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London Mayor Sadiq Khan to seek second term

The Labour politician confirmed his intention to stand again for mayor in 2020.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-44550845

Champions Cup & Challenge Cup pools drawn

Defending champions Leinster will face three other former winners Wasps, Toulouse and Bath in Pool One of next year's Heineken Champions Cup.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/44552104

Ford’s Factory Floor Exoskeleton Vest: ‘Power Without Pain’

EksoVest helps Ford workers do more overhead assembly tasks without repetitive strain injuries. A typical worker does the same task 4,600 times a day.

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Mysterious Martian Rocks Finally Explained

The Mars of today is almost completely geologically inert, but that was not always the case. Scientists believe they've identified a process that created the previously unexplained Medusae Fossae formations on the planet's surface.

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GameStop Seeks a Buyer, in Deal That Could Reshape Console Gaming

GameStop has confirmed that it's exploring options for a private equity buyout after a bruising six months in 2018. But any such deal could also transform the larger console space.

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Council demanded payment card details via email

A London local authority requested security codes among other details be sent via a Word document.

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'Grenfell two in the post' if cladding not banned

Survivors go to Parliament to urge MPs to ban combustible cladding or be 'culpable' for another fire.

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Apple App Store Antritrust Case Is Headed to the Supreme Court

Apple and the Department of Justice claim that consumers don't have the standing to sue Apple because they're not the direct customers. Developers set the prices, so they're actually to blame.

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Rolling Stones fans caught up in Twickenham train chaos

Major disruptions affected several London stations, including in Twickenham where the Rolling Stones played.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-44546592

Mahlon Romeo: Millwall defender signs contract extension

Millwall right-back Mahlon Romeo signs a "long-term" contract extension with the Championship club.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/44547989