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Jordan Hugill: West Ham sign Preston striker in reported £10m deal

West Ham sign Preston North End striker Jordan Hugill in a deal reportedly worth about £10m.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42895867

Alexander Sorloth: Crystal Palace sign Norway striker from FC Midtjylland

Crystal Palace sign Norway international striker Alexander Sorloth from Danish side FC Midtjylland.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42898422

Fulham: Middlesbrough's Cyrus Christie and Newcastle's Aleksandar Mitrovic join

Fulham add Middlesbrough defender Cyrus Christie for an undisclosed fee and Newcastle striker Aleksandar Mitrovic on loan.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42898336

Kasey Palmer: Derby sign Chelsea midfielder on loan until the end of the season

Championship side Derby sign Chelsea attacking midfielder Kasey Palmer on loan until the end of the season.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42898415

Bolton sign Nottingham Forest's Tyler Walker and West Ham's Reece Burke

Bolton Wanderers sign Nottingham Forest forward Tyler Walker and West Ham midfielder Reece Burke on loan.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42896282

NASA Makes Contact With Satellite Thought Lost 13 Years Ago

NASA's IMAGE satellite has reactivated itself after over a decade of silence. Is there any data left to find?

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Ransomware Scammers Get Scammed Themselves By Tor Proxy Hack

Ransomware payments are being diverted via a man-in-the-middle attack, which is some sort of perverse justice. Still, it won't do the original ransomware victims any good.

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Andre Ayew: Swansea City re-sign Ghana forward from West Ham

Swansea City re-sign Ghana forward Andre Ayew from West Ham for a club-record fee of £18m, possibly rising to £20m.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42767978

The Nintendo Switch Has Outsold the Wii U in Less Than a Year

As part of its quarterly report, Nintendo said the Switch has moved 14.86 million units as of the end of 2017. That's already more than the Wii U in its entire life, which is even faster than expected.

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Lee Rigby shrine removal: Protest at council meeting

Councillors say the soldier's family does not want a memorial at the murder site.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-42894783

Krystian Bielik: Walsall sign Arsenal defender on loan

League One side Walsall sign Arsenal defender Krystian Bielik on loan until the end of the season.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42896226

Hands On: How Mazda’s Gasoline-Powered Diesel May Lift MPG 20-30 Percent

Creativity flows from the smallest of automakers: The SkyActiv-X engine compresses gasoline until it self-combusts. It uses ultra-lean air/fuel mixtures, low enough to sometimes need a spark plug to start (only) combustion.

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Collapsed trial woman says she gave birth 'alone' in prison

A woman who gave birth in prison before her case collapsed criticises the "incompetence" of the police and prosecutors.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-42892530

Lucas Moura: Tottenham sign PSG forward for fee in region of £25m

Tottenham complete the signing of Paris St-Germain winger Lucas Moura for a fee in the region of £25m.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42886758

Finsbury Park mosque attack suspect's defence 'conjured up'

Prosecutors question Darren Osborne's claim that a man called Dave drove a van into worshippers in June.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-42892319

West Ham: Reece Oxford rejoins Borussia Monchengladbach on loan until the summer

West Ham loan Reece Oxford back to Bundesliga club Borussia Monchengladbach, but no option for a permanent move has been agreed.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42894343

Inmate stabbed to death in Wormwood Scrubs prison

Police say the male prisoner was found with stab wounds in the west London jail this afternoon.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-42895883

ET deals: Save Big on NordVPN

If you're on public WiFi at the library or a coffee shop, anyone can look at your unencrypted traffic. Even when you're online at home, your ISP and government might very well be snooping on your day-to-day activities. Thankfully, investing in a VPN is incredibly affordable. Take advantage of today's deal from NordVPN, and you can get an entire year of service for less than $3 per month.

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Google Pulled ‘Bad’ Android Apps in 2017 Faster Than Ever Before

Google reports that it took down more than 700,000 "bad" apps in 2017, and it did so faster than ever before.

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Olivier Giroud: Chelsea sign Arsenal striker as Michy Batshuayi joins Dortmund

Chelsea sign Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud for about £18m, while Borussia Dortmund take Blues forward Michy Batshuayi on loan.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42890254

Shayon Harrison: Southend United sign Tottenham Hotspur striker on loan

Southend United sign striker Shayon Harrison on loan from Tottenham Hotspur until the end of the season.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42895033

Abo Eisa: Shrewsbury Town sign winger from Wealdstone FC

Shrewsbury Town sign Abo Eisa from National League South club Wealdstone FC for an undisclosed fee.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42892131

New Bill Mandates Replaceable Batteries in Consumer Electronics

The state of Washington is proposing a new bill that would mandate the inclusion of user-replaceable batteries in all consumer electronics.

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Colindale allotment death: Accused 'went to buy opium'

Rahim Mohammadi is on trial at the Old Bailey accused of killing Lea Adri-Soejoko.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-42890065

Ben Marshall: Wolves winger joins Millwall on loan

Millwall sign Wolverhampton Wanderers winger Ben Marshall on loan until the end of the season.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42886540

Todd Kane: Chelsea right-back joins Oxford United on loan

Chelsea right-back Todd Kane joins Oxford United on a loan deal until the end of the season.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42890810

George Williams: St Johnstone sign Fulham and Wales winger on loan

Fulham's Wales international winger, George Williams, joins St Johnstone on loan for the rest of the season.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42891143

Marvin Ekpiteta: Leyton Orient sign East Thurrock United defender

Leyton Orient sign defender Marvin Ekpiteta from National League South side East Thurrock United on a two-and-a-half-year deal.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42891664

AMD Triumphantly Returns to Full-Year Profitability, Forecasts Strong 2018

AMD's financial earnings for 2017 were the companies greatest success in years and marked its return to full-year profitability. Can it pull off the same trick two years in a row?

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Olamide Shodipo: QPR winger joins Colchester United on loan until end of the season

Colchester United sign Republic of Ireland Under-21 winger Olamide Shodipo on loan from QPR until the end of the season.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42891656

Stephen Humphrys: Rochdale sign Fulham striker on loan

League One side Rochdale sign Fulham striker Stephen Humphrys on a loan deal until the end of the season.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42889782

Apple Slashes iPhone X Production by Half On Weak Demand

Apple is slashing production on its iPhone X to adjust to a drop in overall demand, according to a new report. No word yet on how this hit the company's financials as a whole.

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Robin spotted in the House of Commons

Parliamentary authorities say "the situation is being dealt with".

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-42888428

Water pipe bursts outside London Bridge station

Network Rail said the "geyser" was "quickly contained" outside London Bridge station.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-42887576

Byron rescue deal backed by lenders and landlords

Creditors approve restructuring that may result in about 20 restaurants closing.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-42887786

Mesut Ozil: Arsenal midfielder signs new contract until 2021

Mesut Ozil signs a new three-and-a-half-year contract to remain at Arsenal until the summer of 2021.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42885533

London bus and tram 'hopper fare' expanded

Passengers can make unlimited bus and tram journeys in an hour for the price of a single fare.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-42887323

Why did Haringey council's leader just quit her job?

Claire Kober announced she wouldn't be standing in May's election.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-42881611

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang: Borussia Dortmund agree to sell striker to Arsenal

German club Borussia Dortmund agree to sell Gabon striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang to Arsenal for £56m.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42859716

Croydon tram crash: TfL receives 87 claims

TfL said in the report it had paid out more than £2.2m in compensation since the 2016 fatal crash.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-42884536

M&S plans to close up to 14 stores

Six stores will close by April with another eight stores under threat, the retailer says.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-42886154

Michy Batshuayi: Borussia Dortmund agree loan deal for Chelsea striker

Borussia Dortmund agree a deal to sign Chelsea forward Michy Batshuayi on loan for the rest of the season, subject to a medical.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42886255

You're losing everything ...

A run of bad luck left one man struggling to make sense of the UK benefits system - and at risk of losing his home.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/stories-42789610

Et tu Brute

The James Bond and Paddington star "adores" his new role as the treacherous Marcus Brutus.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-42862488

Sydney seaplane crash: Sharp turn 'inexplicable', operator says

The aircraft was not on its usual path to Sydney when it crashed, killing six, the operator says.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-42882282

Emerson Palmieri: Chelsea sign Roma full-back for reported £17.6m

Chelsea sign Roma's Brazil-born defender Emerson Palmieri for a reported £17.6m.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42882429

Apple Prepping New Coprocessors, Macs, iPad for Later This Year

Apple is already hard at work on a new set of chips and hardware for this year, but Meltdown and Spectre could have ramifications well beyond Intel.

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ET Deals Roundup: Bonus $100 Gift Card on Xbox One X, Amazon Fire 4K Streamer for $55, and more

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Celine Dookhran trial: Accused blames murder on 'rape victim'

Mujahid Arshid tells a court he found his second alleged victim with "blood on her hands".

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-42881288

Marcus McGuane: Arsenal midfielder signs for Barcelona

Barcelona sign Arsenal midfielder Marcus McGuane on a three-year contract for an undisclosed fee.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42881783

AI May Have Unlocked the Secrets of the Mysterious Voynich Manuscript

Researchers from the University of Alberta now claim to have made significant progress in understanding the manuscript with the aid of artificial intelligence.

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London hits annual air quality limit in one month

Brixton Road has exceeded hourly limits for nitrogen dioxide 18 times so far this year.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-42877789

Tim Visser: Scotland wing extends Harlequins contract

Scotland wing Tim Visser signs a two-year contract extension with Premiership side Harlequins.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/42880865

Waymo Buys ‘Thousands’ More Self-Driving Vehicles From Fiat Chrysler

When all the receipts are tallied, Waymo has surely just dropped tens of millions to expand its fleet.

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Hatton Garden gang ordered to pay £27.5m

The four ringleaders behind the Hatton Garden raid must pay a total of £27.5m, a judge rules.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-42880223

Best Xbox One X-Enhanced Games for $20 or Less

After spending big on a new console and 4K set, paying $60 a pop for a bunch of brand new games is a tough sell for many of us. Thankfully, there are plenty of affordable games that natively support the high-res goodness of the Xbox One X.

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Six Nations: England's Chris Robshaw, Mike Brown & Jack Nowell fit for Italy clash

England are boosted by the return to fitness of key players Chris Robshaw, Mike Brown and Jack Nowell for Sunday's Six Nations clash with Italy in Rome.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/42878238

Emergency Windows Update Removes Intel’s Buggy Spectre Patch

Microsoft has issued a rare out-of-cycle patch for Windows systems that removes Intel's Spectre patch. That has to be embarrassing for Intel.

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FC Halifax Town v Leyton Orient

Live coverage of Tuesday's National League game between FC Halifax Town and Leyton Orient.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42858494

Celine Dookhran trial: Accused 'offered victim to rape'

Mujahid Arshid is accused of raping and murdering Celine Dookhran and attacking another woman.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-42875688

Why RAM Prices Are Through the Roof

DRAM prices haven't hit the same crazy levels as GPU pricing has of late, but the increases have been huge -- and they're sticking around for awhile.

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Chelsea v Bournemouth

Preview followed by live coverage of Wednesday's Premier League game between Chelsea and Bournemouth.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42799048

Microsoft May Be Mulling a Major Studio Acquisition, Possibly Even EA

Microsoft has a problem with console exclusives and it's thinking about picking up a studio or two to help out -- including, believe it or not, EA.

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Finsbury Park attack suspect told police 'I'm flying solo'

Darren Osborne told police no-one else was involved in the attack near a London mosque, court hears.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-42875216

Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester United

Preview followed by live coverage of Wednesday's Premier League game between Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42799044

Karlan Ahearne-Grant: Charlton forward joins Crawley Town on loan

League Two side Crawley Town sign Charlton Athletic forward Karlan Ahearne-Grant on loan until the end of the season.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42873259

MIT Researchers Create Color-Shifting Ink for 3D Printers

A new printing technology designed by MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) has the potential to add significantly more colors to 3D printing without the need for additional print heads.

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Scrutiny over wood and coal fires in UK homes

Burning wood and coal in people's homes will come under scrutiny as part of a government drive to improve air pollution.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-42873645

Labour's Haringey Council leader Claire Kober to quit

The resignation comes after a split within the local Labour party over regeneration plans

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-42870086

Met Police apologise for Liam Allan collapsed rape trial

Met Police apologise to student Liam Allan for errors in handling of failed rape case against him

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-42873618

Jordan Hugill: Crystal Palace and Preston in talks over signing striker

Crystal Palace are in talks with Championship club Preston over the signing of striker Jordan Hugill but a fee has not been agreed.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42872853

David Wheeler: Queens Park Rangers forward sidelined after ankle surgery

Queens Park Rangers winger David Wheeler could miss the rest of the season with an ankle injury which required surgery.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42873253

Chiedozie Ogbene: Brentford sign forward from Irish side Limerick

Brentford sign forward Chiedozie Ogbene from Irish Premier Division club Limerick for an undisclosed fee.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42872793

Charly Musonda: Celtic sign Chelsea midfielder on 18-month loan

Chelsea and Belgium Under-21 midfielder Charly Musonda joins Celtic on an 18-month loan.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42854354

'I hope someone gives my life back to me'

The young Asian woman whose life is on hold waiting for a new kidney.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-42747025

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang: Olivier Giroud could have big say in Arsenal deal

Arsenal's £60m move for Borussia Dortmund forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang hinges on two more transfers being agreed.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42867981

London Fire Brigade marks 100 years since Lambeth blaze

London Fire Brigade is remembering seven firefighters who died in a blaze in Lambeth in 1918.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-42861467

Intel Disclosed Spectre, Meltdown to Chinese Companies Before US Government

Intel's Spectre and Meltdown notification process and the rollout of fixes have been pretty rocky. The company is now under fire for notifying its Chinese customers of the flaws before the US government.

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Trump Administration Denies Plan to Nationalize 5G Network

A memo leaked from the Trump administration discusses the possibility of nationalizing the 5G networks under construction in the US, but the administration states it has no plans to do so.

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Ford Patents Autonomous Police Car to Hand Out Tickets

The patent describes a self-driving police car that can monitor for traffic violations, then chase down the perpetrators to deliver a ticket with the cold, unfeeling efficiency that can only be achieved with a machine.

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Tim Cahill: Millwall re-sign Australia and ex-Everton forward

Millwall re-sign Australia international Tim Cahill on a deal until the end of the season.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42720046

Morgan Schneiderlin: West Ham want to sign Everton midfielder on loan

West Ham are keen to sign Everton's Morgan Schneiderlin - but are only willing to take the France midfielder on loan.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42863135

Britain First deputy Jayda Fransen 'aggressive' to Muslim

Britain First's leader and deputy leader are on trial accused of religiously-aggravated harassment.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-42861616

Elon Musk Has Sold More Than $3.5 Million Worth of Flamethrowers

The company is anything but "boring" now that it'll sell you a flamethrower. It's apparently sold a lot of them, too.

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Michael Jonas murder: Six charges dropped over fatal stabbing

The Met Police says it is continuing to investigate the death of 17-year-old Michael Jonas.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-42863504

8K Displays Could Be Ready This Year, but Content Could Take Until 2025

8K panels could arrive as soon as this year (at extraordinary prices), but 8K content? That might be seven years away -- or even more. This depends, to some extent, and how you define "content."

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Dutch Intelligence Tipped off FBI, NSA on Russian Cyber Attacks

The US has been certain the Russians hacked the DNC and State Department, and now we know part of why. It was Dutch intelligence operatives that hacked into some of Russia's own institutions -- including their closed-circuit television cameras.

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Justin Shaibu: Brentford striker joins Walsall on loan

Walsall boss Jon Whitney signs striker Justin Shaibu on loan from Championship Brentford side until the end of the season.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42863651

Diafra Sakho: Striker leaves West Ham to join French club Rennes

Senegal forward Diafra Sakho leaves West Ham to join French Ligue 1 club Rennes for an undisclosed fee.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42862752

Millwall v Derby County

Preview followed by live coverage of Tuesday's Championship game between Millwall and Derby County.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42784017

Baby Isaiah Haastrup's life-support 'can be stopped'

Doctors can stop life-support treatment to brain-damaged child against his parents' wishes, a judge rules.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-42862431

Swansea City v Arsenal

Preview followed by live coverage of Tuesday's Premier League game between Swansea City and Arsenal.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42784104

West Ham United v Crystal Palace

Preview followed by live coverage of Tuesday's Premier League game between West Ham United and Crystal Palace.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42784105

Harry Toffolo: Norwich City defender joins Millwall

Millwall sign defender Harry Toffolo from fellow Championship club Norwich on a permanent deal until the end of the season.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42862315

Google Hired Photographers To Help Train the AI-Powered ‘Clips’ Camera

Google unveiled this device in October 2017, but it's still not available. It's expected to go on sale soon, and now Google has detailed how it tuned the camera's neural network to understand what is a significant moment.

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Man remanded over Hayes triple death crash

Jaynesh Chudasama, 28, will appear at the Old Bailey on 26 February.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-42861466

Kate Winslet: London Critics' Circle film awards speech

What the star of Titanic said as she won a special prize at the London Critics' Circle film awards.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-42857038

Lucas Moura: Tottenham hopeful of signing Paris St-Germain winger

Tottenham are hopeful of signing Paris St-Germain's Brazil winger Lucas Moura for a fee in excess of £20m.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42859786

East Coast rail franchise decision investigated by watchdog

The NAO will examine why Virgin and Stagecoach were able to hand back the franchise early.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-42851274

Arthur Masuaku: West Ham defender gets six-game ban for spitting

West Ham's Arthur Masuaku will serve a mandatory six-game ban for spitting at an opponent during the Hammers' FA Cup defeat by Wigan.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42860274

Man, 26, stabbed to death in Stoke Newington

It is the seventh murder investigation to be launched in the capital this year.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-42859793

Six Nations 2018: Maro Itoje targets England return in Rome

Saracens lock Maro Itoje is desperate to be involved as England begin their Six Nations defence in Rome.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/42854719

Hushed up

How Mandy Watkins and Rupert Youngman built popular womenswear brand Hush.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-42790903

London Underground noise could damage hearing, says academic

A BBC investigation reveals parts of the Underground network exceed noise safety levels.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-42791299

Man sought over triple death crash arrested

A 34-year-old man wanted in connection with the crash has handed himself in, Scotland Yard says.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-42854763

Chelsea 3-0 Newcastle United

Michy Batshuayi scores twice as Chelsea reach the fifth round of the FA Cup with a 3-0 win over Newcastle.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42763630

Reading Women 0-0 Arsenal Women

Arsenal slip 10 points behind leaders Manchester City as they play out a well-contested goalless draw at Reading.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42763653

Corbyn on collision course with local government

This week Labour's ruling body, the National Executive Committee or NEC, stepped in to a bitter row about a controversial housing project in the London borough of Haringey.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-42852609

Teenager 'pointed gun at Lewisham officer's head'

A girl aged 14 and two boys aged 17 are arrested after an officer is threatened in south London.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-42852784

Chelsea Ladies 1-0 Everton Ladies

Everton miss a first-half penalty and are punished as Chelsea hit late to aid their Women's Super League One title bid.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42763651

Mako Vunipola: England prop says his scrummaging must improve for Six Nations

England prop Mako Vunipola says criticism of his scrummaging is not "unfair" and he must improve for the Six Nations.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/42848602

Bureaucats: The felines with official positions

From the Army to the Post Office - the felines with more on their plates than cat food.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-42098216

Hayes triple teenager death crash suspect 'fled scene'

Detectives hunt a second man after the "horrific" crash as the third teenage victim is named locally.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-42849186

West Ham: Arthur Masuaku FA Cup spit 'despicable' - David Moyes

Manager David Moyes labels Arthur Masuaku's straight red card for spitting in West Ham's FA Cup defeat by Wigan as "despicable".

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42848424

Jokanovic would be 'surprised' if Cairney leaves Fulham

Fulham boss Slavisa Jokanovic says he would be "really surprised" if midfielder Tom Cairney is sold in January.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42847897

Harry Uzoka death: Third man charged with model's murder

Fashion and catwalk model Harry Uzoka, 25, died from a stab wound to the heart in west London.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-42844586

Leyton Orient v Aldershot Town

Live coverage of Saturday's National League game between Leyton Orient and Aldershot Town.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42756772

Dagenham & Redbridge v Solihull Moors

Live coverage of Saturday's National League game between Dagenham & Redbridge and Solihull Moors.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42756773

Barrow v Sutton United

Live coverage of Saturday's National League game between Barrow and Sutton United.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42756774

Blackpool v Charlton Athletic

Live coverage of Saturday's League One game between Blackpool and Charlton Athletic.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42756425

Bradford City v AFC Wimbledon

Live coverage of Saturday's League One game between Bradford City and AFC Wimbledon.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42756445

Cheltenham Town v Barnet

Live coverage of Saturday's League Two game between Cheltenham Town and Barnet.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42756555

Hammersmith burst water main flood repairs under way

The flood in Hammersmith, west London, left people trapped in homes, restaurants and cars.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-42844583

British man preparing to fight Turkish forces

A British man from London has told the BBC he’s going to fight against Turkish forces in Syria.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-42841500

Three boys killed by car at bus stop

The driver of an Audi was arrested after the young men were hit in Hayes, west London on Friday night.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-42843841

YouTube Is Serving Covert Cryptocurrency Mining Ads

Cryptocurrency mining in-browser (and without user consent) is finally infecting sites like YouTube, to the widespread detriment of the site's users.

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Burst main 'leaves people stuck in cars' in Hammersmith

Flooding from a burst main in Hammersmith, London, has reportedly left people trapped.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-42841350

Buying a Pre-Built Gaming PC Is Now Smarter Than Building Your Own

With component prices skyrocketing, you may actually be further ahead to purchase a pre-built gaming computer even if it's not exactly what you want.

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John Worboys release held over victims' legal challenge

Lawyers representing victims of the black cab rapist are granted a stay on his release from prison.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-42837737

Gang jailed for forging British immigration documents

The men created the documents to help immigration offenders live illegally in the UK.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-coventry-warwickshire-42838652

Former Tesla Employees Warn of Defective Model 3 Batteries

Some former Tesla employees report that many Model 3 batteries were assembled by hand, and there could be quality issues that make them more prone to failure. Tesla, however, denies this.

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Sullay Kaikai: Charlton Athletic sign Crystal Palace winger on loan

League One side Charlton sign Crystal Palace winger Sullay Kaikai on loan until the end of the season.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42840773

Man denies Charlotte Brown speedboat death

Jack Shepherd faces a manslaughter charge after Charlotte Brown fell into the River Thames.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-42839414

Storm forces London animal cemetery to close

The Ilford Pet Cemetery in east London says it has had to close for safety reasons.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-42838641

Croydon Council drops legal case over Melody Driscoll

Croydon Council apologises for sending a letter to Melody Driscoll's patients about legal action.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-42832908

Death threats over Lee Rigby memorial removal

Greenwich Council says it removed the shrine following requests from the murdered soldier's family.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-42829652

Newport County v Tottenham Hotspur

Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's FA Cup game between Newport County and Tottenham Hotspur.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42756217

Teen detained for Snapchat row murder in Tottenham

Osman Sharif Soufi, 16, was stabbed with a meat cleaver after a row on Snapchat with another boy.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-42829651

Wigan Athletic v West Ham United

Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's FA Cup game between Wigan Athletic and West Ham United.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42756107

Montana, New York State Mandate ISPs Uphold Net Neutrality Principles

New York State and Montana don't normally team up, but politics makes for strange bedfellows. Montana and NYS became the first two states to order that all ISPs wishing to do business with the state government must uphold net neutrality principles as a condition of any state contract.

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Ancestry of Johnson, May, Corbyn and Cable

A genealogist says the PM's background was "very ordinary" while Jeremy Corbyn was "very much a man of the people".

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-42834349

Millwall v Rochdale

Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's FA Cup game between Millwall and Rochdale.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42756099

Chelsea boss Antonio Conte plays down talk of a rift with club's board

Chelsea boss Antonio Conte says he is "happy" at the club despite speculation his relationship with the owner is strained.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42836349

Intel Has 10nm Fixes for Meltdown, Spectre; May Have Lost Share to AMD in 2017

Intel's Q4 earnings call was yesterday, and the company shared updates on its battle against Meltdown and Spectre, its plans for 10nm, and its overall performance in a much more competitive environment throughout the year.

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Barnsley v Fulham

Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's Championship game between Barnsley and Fulham.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42756295

Brentford v Norwich City

Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's Championship game between Brentford and Norwich City.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42756289

New Jupiter Images From Juno Probe Reveal Amazing Detail

In a pair of recently released images, you can see an unprecedented amount of detail in Jupiter's clouds, and they were both created by citizen scientists.

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Julian Assange asks UK court to drop his arrest warrant

Julian Assange could walk free if his appeal succeeds, after spending five years in Ecuador's London embassy.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-42829690

Bristol City v Queens Park Rangers

Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's Championship game between Bristol City and Queens Park Rangers.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42756294

Reality Check

An update on whether donations to survivors of the Grenfell Tower fire have reached them yet.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-42821900

Andre Coker: Crystal Palace winger joins Maidstone United on loan

National League side Maidstone United sign Crystal Palace winger Andre Coker on loan until the end of the season.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42832663

Alexis Sanchez: Arsenal 'nothing to hide' on reported missed drugs test - Arsene Wenger

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says the club have "nothing to hide" after former player Alexis Sanchez reportedly missed a drugs test on Monday.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42830532

Mauricio Pochettino: Tottenham manager does not rule out managing Real Madrid

Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino says he is committed to the club but did not rule out the possibility of manager Real Madrid one day.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42829484

Presidents Club hostess: 'Girls offered nannying jobs'

'Anna' is one of the women who worked at the scandal-hit Presidents Club gala.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-42827799

New exhibition brings together Charles l's art collection

An exhibition of his most important paintings has been brought together for the first time since the 17th century.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-42827759

Man charged with 2007 double murder in Clapham

Carlos Ayala-Cormona, 28, and Ruben Furente, 30, were stabbed to death in Clapham, south west London.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-42827769

Arsene Wenger's a special manager but he's made a mistake - Mauricio Pochettino

Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino believes Arsene Wenger is a "special" manager but he has made a "mistake".

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42820517

Trump Administration: End ISS Funding, Return to Lunar Exploration

The Trump administration has called for NASA to cease funding ISS operations in 2024, in order to divert that money into manned lunar exploration in 2025.

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2018 Toyota Yaris iA Review: An Affordable Car That’s Fun to Drive, Too

The Mazda-designed Toyota Yaris iA vies with the Honda Fit for bragging rights in the subcompact-car category. The iA has a stylish cockpit and decent tech, though it lacks the high-tech features of other Toyotas: adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, and blind spot detection.

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ET Deals Roundup: Dell 4K Laptop only $612, Get a 55-inch 4K TV under $400, and more

For a limited time, Dell is offering up a quad-core Inspiron 15 7000 laptop with a 4K display at a 38% discount. You can also grab discounted smartphones on Amazon, and a sleek HP Titan smartwatch on the PCMag store. Of course, with the big game coming up quickly, there are plenty of bargains to be found for televisions too.

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People Are Using a Neural Network App to Create Fake Celebrity Porn

Machine learning has become so advanced that a handful of developers have created a tool called FakeApp that can create convincing "face swap" videos. And of course, they're using it to make porn.

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Checkatrade Trophy: Chelsea Under-21s face Lincoln in semi-finals

Chelsea Under-21s will travel to Lincoln in the Checkatrade Trophy semi-finals, while Shrewsbury host Yeovil or Fleetwood.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42826577

Ex-MP Tessa Jowell gets standing ovation after cancer speech

Ex-MP Tessa Jowell makes an emotional speech in the House of Lords.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-42825111

Presidents Club: Ex-hostess on groping at gala

A former hostess for the scandal-hit Presidents Club annual gala says groping "was permissible".

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-42826662

Samsung to Unveil Galaxy S9 on February 25th

We don't know a lot about the device, but Samsung's event invitation offers at least one tantalizing teaser.

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Tottenham: Gary Lineker says club faces 'watershed moment'

Gary Lineker feels Tottenham face a "watershed moment" as the club seeks to end a 10-year wait for silverware - and keep their star names.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42820564

Judge warning after Ilford teenager admits terror offences

Extremist material was left in the prayer rooms of two London hospitals, a court hears.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-42821615

Today’s Surprisingly Excellent Net Neutrality Explainer Is Brought to You by Burger King

Burger King -- yes, Burger King -- made a pretty darn good video to explain what net neutrality is, why it's important, and why the FCC killing it last month represents a loss for Americans.

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Everton Ladies: Chloe Kelly and Taylor Hinds sign from Arsenal

Young Arsenal Women duo Chloe Kelly and Taylor Hinds sign for Everton Ladies on deals until 2020 and 2019 respectively.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42824131

Sadiq Khan launches John Worboys judicial review bid

Mayor or London Sadiq Khan says the decision to release the convicted rapist "simply cannot go unchallenged".

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-42821619

Best PS4 Pro Games For $20 or Less

A surprisingly wide selection of titles received excellent PS4 Pro patches. From relatively small indies to beloved Sony exclusives and third-party best sellers, there's plenty of high-res enjoyment to be had for little cash.

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David Strettle: Saracens re-sign winger from Clermont-Auvergne

Former England winger David Strettle is to return to Saracens this summer from French outfit Clermont.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/42824124

Ex-detectives hired to tackle water theft crime wave

Thames Water hires a team of former detectives to catch thieves digging up roads and stealing water from its pipes.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-berkshire-42818403

Do Spectre, Meltdown Mean the Death of Moore’s Law?

Meltdown and Spectre are serious problems. Are they serious enough to kill all hope of future CPU performance improvements?

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Jose Mourinho: Alexis Sanchez swaps 'fantastic' Arsenal for 'giant' Man Utd

Alexis Sanchez moves from a "fantastic club to a giant club" by joining Manchester United from Arsenal, says Jose Mourinho.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42820032

Tesla Semi Spotted on California Street

After showing off its design for an electric semi truck, the company has been working on an aggressive release schedule. However, the vehicle hasn't been spotted in real life until now.

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Millwall: Jason Shackell agrees loan from Derby until end of season

Derby County defender Jason Shackell agrees a loan move to Millwall for the rest of the season.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42820124

How The Presidents Club scandal unfolded

The charity is to close after allegations that hostesses were groped at its men-only charity dinner.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-42811662

Behind the job

Newsbeat talks to one of the UK's youngest magistrates as more men and young people are encouraged to apply.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-42775238

Watford Metropolitan line Tube extension in doubt, MP says

The London mayor is now looking at "more affordable" potential alternatives.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-beds-bucks-herts-42815378

Crime statistics: Violent crime and sex offences 'rising'

Police data shows all crime is up 14% - but a survey of people's experiences suggests it's falling.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-42815768

Rough sleeping in England rises for seventh year

4,751 people are estimated to have been sleeping rough in England, a 15% rise on the year before.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-42817123

Plastic bottles: Free water refill points rolled out to cut waste

Shops, cafes and businesses in every major city and town will provide refill points by 2021.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-42808302

Drugs worth almost £130,000 recovered in Aberdeen

A 37-year-old man is charged after heroin and cocaine is seized in Aberdeen city centre.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-north-east-orkney-shetland-42816767

Joao Mario: West Ham close to signing Inter Milan midfielder

West Ham are close to completing a loan deal for Inter Milan and Portugal midfielder Joao Mario.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42815705

SpaceX Test Fires Falcon Heavy Rocket

SpaceX has successfully test fired the Falcon Heavy for the first time ever, proving that if nothing else, the engines will be able to ignite and send the rocket upward. Everything after that is still unknown.

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Council will not face manslaughter charge over Mile End Park death

Alexia Walenkaki was playing on a rope swing in Mile End Park when a tree trunk fell on her.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-42803545

For the Love of God and All Things Holy, Don’t Bite an iPhone Battery

It's difficult to know when you're buying a genuine battery and when you might be getting a counterfeit or substandard replacement. Biting into it is pretty much the worst validation method we can think of.

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Microsoft Announces New Data Privacy Tools for Windows 10

Soon you'll be able to see the diagnostic data Microsoft collects from Windows and what it's doing with it.

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Michelin’s Acorus Means Potholes Won’t Damage Low-Profile Tires, Wheels

Bend, not break: Acorus wheel adds a pair of rubber flanges for extra flex, saving short-sidewall tires from their early demise.

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Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang: Arsenal have second bid for striker rejected

Arsenal's second bid for Gabon forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is rejected by Borussia Dortmund.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42811592

DIY Manned Rocket Launch Aims to Prove Earth is Flat

Sixty-one-year-old limo driver and stuntman "Mad Mike" Hughes is still looking to prove once and for all the Earth is flat. His opinion on whether it rests on a turtle's back is unclear.

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Post-Quantum Firefox 58 Packs Additional Multi-Threading

Firefox Quantum launched a few months ago and impressed us with its performance and capabilities. Now FF 58 is here to smooth off a few rough edges and add some performance improvements of its own.

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Celine Dookhran trial: Accused told wife of 'a darkness'

Mujahid Arshid is accused of raping and murdering Celine Dookhran and attacking another woman.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-42805817

John Worboys' victims 'told he would serve life sentence'

A Crown Prosecution Service lawyer gave victims of John Worboys written assurances about his sentence.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-42803547

How To Boost Older GPU Performance, Since You Can’t Buy a New One

With GPU prices beyond crazy, there's no way we're recommending anybody buy right now. If you're stuck making do with an older card, here's some advice and tips for maximizing every last bit of performance it can give you.

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London transport investment 'more than double north's'

A think tank says the north is "underfunded" but the government claims its figures are "misleading".

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-42804842

Android 8.1 Now Tells You How Fast Nearby Wi-Fi Networks Are

You won't get exact speed measurements, but a general descriptor tells you if the network is lightning fast or slow as molasses.

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South Norwood father guilty of encouraging terrorism

A court hears Gary Staples posted homemade films glorifying the Islamic State group online.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-42805813

Samsung’s New Exynos M3 Processor Is an Ultra-Wide Mobile Monster

Samsung's new Exynos M3 is an ultra-wide CPU that Samsung promises can deliver up to 50 percent more performance per clock.

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Finsbury Park attack: Man 'jumped on van driver'

Mohammed Geedi, 28, says he was knocked over by a van, but got up and chased after the driver.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-42804762

Six Nations 2018: Chris Robshaw & Mike Brown could miss England's game with Italy

Harlequins pair Chris Robshaw and Mike Brown are the latest names added to England's Six Nations injury list.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/42804034

Chris Wyles: Saracens and USA winger to retire

Saracens and USA winger Chris Wyles will retire from playing rugby union at the end of the Premiership season.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/42805552

Great Ormond Street Hospital shuns scandal charity

An undercover FT reporter says hostesses were groped at the charity's dinner at a top London hotel.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-42801178

Jason Shackell: Derby defender in talks to join Millwall on loan

Derby defender Jason Shackell is in talks to join Millwall on an initial loan deal until the end of the season.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42801795

Reality Check

Sadiq Khan has said the rapist John Worboys should be banned from London. How would that work?

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Wimbledon father admits strangling daughter with dressing gown cord

Antiques dealer Roberts Peters admits killing his seven-year-old daughter with a dressing gown cord.

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Can Scottish police help stop violent deaths in London?

As the number of teens being killed in the capital rises, can the Scottish approach to tackling gangs help?

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Can Scottish police help stop violent deaths in London?

As the number of teens being killed in the capital rises, can the Scottish approach to tackling gangs help?

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-42791306

Buy a West End theatre and never miss a show

The rare sale of the beautiful Theatre Royal Haymarket could guarantee the lucky buyer a year-round seat.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-42788568

Thierry Henry denies he told Alexis Sanchez to leave Arsenal for Man Utd

Arsenal legend Thierry Henry has denied that he told Alexis Sanchez to leave the Gunners and join Manchester United.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/42798571

Sam Curran: England add Surrey all-rounder to squad for T20 tri-series

Surrey all-rounder Sam Curran is added to the England squad for the Twenty20 tri-series against Australia and New Zealand.

from BBC News - London http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/42793185

Checkatrade Trophy: Chelsea become first academy team to reach semi-finals

Chelsea's under-21s reach the EFL Trophy semi-finals with victory over Oxford, as Lincoln and Shrewsbury also progress.

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Confirmed: No One Will Win the Google Lunar XPRIZE

The XPRIZE Foundation has confirmed the Google Lunar XPRIZE will expire in March with no winners.

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