Magic Mike’s nightclub opens in the West End

The story of Magic Mike's nightclub is based on Channing Tatum's former life as a stripper.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-46406312

Google Rumored to Shut Down Hangouts in 2020

Google's inability to form a coherent messaging strategy is legendary at this point, and it doesn't look like things are getting any better if a new rumor is accurate. According

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Fury of Disappointment: Darksiders III

After the collapse of THQ in 2013, the fate of well-loved franchises like Darksiders was in peril. The company's intellectual properties scattered to the winds, devs moved to other endeavors, and fans were heartbroken. But all these years later, Darksiders is back from the dead.

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Manchester City Women v Arsenal Women (Sun)

Preview followed by live coverage of Sunday's meeting of the Women's Super League's top two, Manchester City and Arsenal.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/46333064

3 Minuscule Moon Rocks Just Sold for $855,000 at Auction

The newly auctioned moon fragments came to Earth aboard the Soviet Luna 16 return rocket, the first automated probe to return a sample from the lunar surface.

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Bristol City v Millwall (Sun)

Preview followed by live coverage of Sunday's Championship game between Bristol City and Millwall.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/46333025

In China, Electric Vehicles Log Precise Location Data With the Government

In China, electric vehicles constantly report their exact real-time position -- and a great deal of additional information besides -- to the Chinese government.

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Colindale allotment murder: Man jailed for murdering grandmother

Rahim Mohammadi murdered Lea Adri-Soejoko with a lawnmower cord to "stop her complaining".

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-46398131

9 Charged With Selling Samsung’s Bendable Screen Technology

South Korean prosecutors charged nine people with IP theft against Samsung, in a failed bid to steal OLED technology for a Chinese manufacturer.

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Queens Park Rangers v Hull City

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

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/46325925

Windrush: Tory calls on civil servant to resign over scandal

Mayoral candidate Shaun Bailey says Sir Philip Rutnam should step down as Home Office permanent secretary.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-46402587

Tom Lace: Derbyshire sign batsman on loan from Middlesex

Derbyshire sign batsman Tom Lace on loan from Middlesex for the 2019 county season.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/46399794

Microsoft Wins $480M Contract to Provide HoloLens to US Military

Microsoft has signed a major deal with the US military to provide HoloLens devices for both training and eventually, live combat.

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Oyster card scheme extension agreed

Rail services which are outside the current London fare zones are to be brought into the scheme.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-beds-bucks-herts-46397470

Met PC Adam Proven jailed for raping girl, 16, in woods

PC Adam Provan carried out a "brazen and calculated" attack on the 16-year-old, the Met says.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-46401807

Best Cars of the 2018 LA Auto Show

Old models return. New cars get faster and safer. More SUVs, more pickups, a few more sedans. Even Tesla has a booth.

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Grenfell Tower fire: Man jailed for £88,000 fraud

Abdelkarim Rekaya was told he had exploited a national tragedy to improve his position.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-46401808

Rainbow laces: The fans kicking out homophobia in football

Why getting rid of homophobia in football isn't just a job for LGBT people.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-46378383

Arsenal v Tottenham Hotspur

Preview followed by live coverage of Sunday's Premier League game between Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/46333099

Chelsea v Fulham

Preview followed by live coverage of Sunday's Premier League game between Chelsea and Fulham.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/46333098

Microsoft’s Next Surface Might Tap AMD Hardware

There are rumors that AMD, not Intel, might get the nod for the next version of Microsoft's Surface.

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Premiership: Saracens v Wasps

Team news as Saracens host Wasps in Saturday's Premiership fixture at Allianz Park (15:00 GMT).

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/46361455

Crystal Palace v Burnley

Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's Premier League game between Crystal Palace and Burnley.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/46326042

Artist Monster Chetwynd's giant slugs 'slime' Tate Britain

Monster Chetwynd installs two huge slugs and their trail of illuminated slime on the art gallery.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-46399187

Newcastle United v West Ham United

Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's Premier League game between Newcastle United and West Ham United.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/46326044

London's 'friendliest bus driver' gets his own film

Ahmed Serhan, known as London's friendliest bus driver, is getting his own film

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-46388004

Unai Emery: Arsenal's boss is 'football obsessive' who 'makes or breaks you'

Arsenal, undefeated in 18 matches, are being led boldly into their next era by Unai Emery. But just who is the Spanish manager?

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/46377603

West Ham: Manuel Pellegrini warns Reece Oxford over his future

West Ham defender Reece Oxford is told by manager Manuel Pellegrini that his future may lie away from the London Stadium.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/46394358

Rail fares to rise by 3.1% in January

Rail passengers will have to pay an average of 3.1% more for train tickets in 2019.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-46387030

'Despicable' thieves steal poppy tin from London hotel

CCTV shows one man distracting a hotel receptionist and another taking the collection tin.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-46396711

Macey Hand climbs London's O2 on her prosthetic blades

Macey Hand raised £1,000 for a charity that helps people who have lost limbs.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-shropshire-46391297

Sennheiser Software Flaw Leaves Users Open to Hacking

Sennheiser has issued a patch for the software, but it doesn't seem to grasp the gravity of the screw-up.

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NASA Reveals 9 Commercial Partners for Lunar Missions

You've probably heard of some of these companies, but others are new players in space exploration.

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Woman, 18, arrested in Hackney stabbing murder probe

Zakaria Bukar Sharif Ali was stabbed in the early hours of Saturday outside a bar in Hackney.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-46394011

MIT Studies Micro-Impacts at 100 Million Frames Per Second

A new study from MIT seeks to reveal the processes at work that produce microscopic craters and holes in materials.

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London's Metropolitan Police force considers armed foot patrols

The Metropolitan Police Commissioner says it would only be used in "extreme circumstances".

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-46385822

NASA’s Mars Cubesat Mission Was a Smashing Success, Too

Could this herald a new era in low-cost exploration of the solar system?

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Sami Sidhom death: 'Mistaken identity' over fatal Forest Gate stabbing

Sami Sidhom was attacked while walking back from a West Ham game on 16 April.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-46387997

Woman slapped as purse stole in street robbery

The victim, in her early 40s, was slapped several times during the attack in Newham, east London.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-46388001

Drunk Japan Airlines pilot jailed for 10 months

The pilot was nine times over the limit when he was arrested before he was due to fly from London.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-46388829

Intel Adds Support for Universal Windows Drivers With Latest Graphics Release

Intel has released a new driver update with support for Microsoft's new Windows 10 1809 Universal Windows Driver standard.

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Does It Matter If TSMC Dethrones Intel and Takes the Semiconductor Lead?

TSMC is poised to overtake Intel in overall silicon manufacturing, but how much of an impact on Intel is that actually likely to have?

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DJI Announces Super-Tiny Osmo Pocket 3-Axis Stabilized Camera

With 3-axis stabilization, you can swing the Osmo Pocket every which way and still get passably smooth footage at 4K resolution.

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Tim Berners-Lee’s Solid Project: Can It Save the Web?

The World Wide Web only delivered on a small portion of the original vision of Tim Berners-Lee or Hypertext creator Ted Nelson. Berner's Lee is aiming to fix that with his Solid project and startup Inrupt.

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GPU Shipments Fall 16 Percent as Crypto Sputters Out

Overall GPU sales slumped sharply in Q3 2018, despite the launch of Nvidia's RTX GPU family.

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Man murdered widow, 80, in London allotment row

Lea Adri-Soejoko was strangled with a lawnmower flex in north London last year.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-46387998

Premiership: Harlequins v Exeter Chiefs

Team news as Harlequins host Exeter Chiefs in Friday's Premiership fixture at Twickenham Stoop (19:45 GMT).

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/46361193

You Can Inherit Mitochondrial DNA From Your Father After All

We've long believed that mitochondrial DNA is only passed down by mothers. A team of researchers from the US, China, and Taiwan has identified several families where that isn't true.

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Intu shares plummet after takeover move scrapped

Shares in shopping centre firm Intu, which also owns the Trafford Centre, plunge as a takeover move ends.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-46383066

Estate agent 'demanding money to view properties'

Prospective tenants at one letting agency have been asked for money in order to view rental properties.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-46111015

Older victims murder risk 'unrecognised', academic warns

Systems to spot potential victims are failing to identify people over 60, an academic is warning.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-46372661

East Coast Mainline rail disruption caused by power failure

Network Rail says it is trying to rectify the fault and rescue trains that have been trapped.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-nottinghamshire-46377049

Intel CPU Shortage Could Ease in Q1 2019

Intel's CPU shortage could ease in Q1 as additional 14nm production comes online. The impact of the ongoing US-China trade dispute could still throw a wrench into overall product sales, however.

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ET Deals: Cyber Monday Best $600 1080p HP Gaming Laptop Still Live

The deals we saw this Black Friday and Cyber Monday were outstanding, but the festivities haven't finished completely. There are still some really solid deals kicking around, and we've rounded them up below. Most interestingly? The 15.6-inch HP Pavilion 15 with a quad-core CPU and a GTX 1050 Ti graphics card is still just $599.

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Guns N' Roses' Slash joins bid to save Crystal Palace dinosaurs

The Guns 'N Roses guitarist backs a campaign to build a bridge to the Crystal Palace Park dinosaurs.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-46378751

Man arrested in south London over terror offence

The 18-year-old is in custody after being held on suspicion of encouragement of terrorism.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-46378747

Norwegian Magnus Carlsen retains World Chess Championship title

After 12 draws in 12 games, Magnus Carlsen beat US opponent Fabiano Caruana in a tie-breaker event.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-46376998

Loot Boxes in Games Draw FTC’s Attention

In a recent hearing on Capitol Hill, Senator Maggie Hassan (D-NH) discussed the issue of loot boxes with FTC commissioners.

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Google Removes Gendered Pronouns From Gmail’s Smart Compose Feature

Google's Smart Compose feature doesn't try to predict the gender of the person you're emailing, because the company hasn't figured out how to actually predict it with complete accuracy. Smart move.

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Amazon Launches ARM-Based Custom Graviton CPU

Amazon unveiled its first custom-built silicon today, and a new type of cloud instance designed around it. Meet Graviton, the company's first CPU.

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Chelsea v PAOK Salonika

Chelsea will be without forward Eden Hazard as they look to win their Europa League group against Paok Salonika of Greece.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/46376986

Scientists Model Costs of Geoengineering Effort to Dim the Sun

How much would it cost to use sulfur aerosols to reflect additional sunlight back into space? Not that much.

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DriveSavers Offers Phone Unlocking and Data Recovery for $3,900

The price might not sound so crazy if the data in your phone is extremely important, and it's not like you have a lot of options.

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Contactless donation points unveiled by London Mayor

London Mayor Sadiq Khan says the new payment points will encourage people to "do their part".

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-46372244

Review Roundup: The PlayStation Classic Is Acceptable, Uninspiring

The PlayStation Classic is a bare-bones recreation of an early 1990s console gaming experience and not much more.

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Chess world championship heads towards Armageddon showdown

The World Chess Championship will be decided in a series of fast tie-breakers.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-46371202

Croydon 'zombie knife': Sentence referred to Attorney General

Teenager Joshua Gardner was filmed attacking a car with the weapon while the was driver inside.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-46370271

Man guilty of Islington Upper Street stab death

Reece Williams killed Marcel Campbell following an argument inside a van in Islington, north London.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-46369396

Vorskla Poltava v Arsenal

Preview followed by live coverage of Thursday's Europa League game between Vorskla Poltava and Arsenal.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/46366274

Using London's unwanted apples to save it's orchards.

Volunteers in London are making cider using discarded apples as a way to to restore the city's orchards.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-46369791

Grenfell Tower inquiry: Expert says fridge-freezer started blaze

An electrical expert tells the inquiry the fire probably started because of overheated wiring.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-46363830

The people who return most of what they buy

Serial returners are raising costs for struggling shops, but why do they do it and what should shops do?

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-46279638

Grenfell 'can learn a lot from Aberfan'

Two women afflicted by the Grenfell Tower and Aberfan disasters discuss how the tragedies compare.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-46363850

Medieval London's murder hotspots revealed

A bow and arrow wielding servant and a vengeful backgammon player are on the list of 14th Century killers.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-46355383

Google Project Fi Is Opening Up to iPhones, Samsung, and More

According to a now-deleted post on BGR, Google will let users join Fi with phones like the iPhone and Samsung devices.

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East-west London cycle superhighway 'costs businesses £5.3m a year'

The cycle route has caused more congestion after a lane of traffic was removed, a report has found.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-46359391

Rogue Developer Uses Popular Open Source Project to Steal Bitcoins

The scale of the breach is still under investigation, but things aren't looking good.

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Here’s What’s Next for NASA’s InSight Mars Lander

InSight has to do several months of prep work before most of its instruments will be ready to relay data back to Earth.

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Hands On With the Google Pixel Slate

Google is the latest company to jump into the hot market for convertible computers with its Pixel Slate. We've been using an early version for the last week, and have found both a lot to like and a few wrinkles.

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Kia Super League: Surrey Stars start defence at Yorkshire Diamonds

Defending Women's Super League champions Surrey Stars begin their 2019 campaign at Yorkshire Diamonds on 6 August.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/46362419

Dagenham & Redbridge v Havant & Waterlooville

Live coverage of Tuesday's National League game between Dagenham & Redbridge and Havant & Waterlooville.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/46270904

Millwall v Birmingham City

Preview followed by live coverage of Wednesday's Championship game between Millwall and Birmingham City.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/46284926

Leyton Orient v Aldershot Town

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

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/46270902

Tottenham Hotspur v Inter Milan

Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino says it is "painful" that Juan Foyth is ineligible to play in their must-win Champions League game with Inter Milan.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/46351538

Burton Albion v Charlton Athletic

Live coverage of Tuesday's League One game between Burton Albion and Charlton Athletic.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/46270555

AMD May Have Doubled Per-Core L3 Cache on 7nm Epyc CPUs

AMD may have doubled the per-core L3 cache on its 7nm Rome server CPUs, along with various architectural changes and improvements.

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Intel’s Comet Lake-S Rumored to Pack 10 Cores, Debut on 14nm

Rumors suggest Intel could be planning a new 10-core CPU, built on the 14nm process node.

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Microsoft Windows 1809 Update Breaks Windows Media Player, File Associations

Microsoft's Windows 10 1809 update is still causing headaches for some users, including broken functionality in the most basic parts of Windows.

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Windrush celebrated at London Jazz Festival

Performers and speakers tell their stories about the Windrush generation.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-46296149

Dele Alli 'gets bored' without pressure, says Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino

Tottenham and England midfielder Dele Alli "gets bored" if he is not under pressure, says boss Mauricio Pochettino.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/46362209

Prisoners cleared of Wormwood Scrubs 'cell attack murder'

Two men accused of inmate Khader Saleh's murder in Wormwood Scrubs are cleared by a jury.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-46360495

Ex-navy charity fraudster jailed for assaulting woman

Gambling addict Andrew Gallie is now also serving sentences that were previously suspended.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cornwall-46355963

Cray Wanderers get go-ahead for new London stadium

Mayor Sadiq Khan has backed Cray Wanderers' scheme for a new ground after 45 years without a home.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-46360489

Longest Time-Lapse Shot From Space for ISS 20th Anniversary

The ESA has put together a fantastic 15-minute video of Earth from the ISS, but the actual length of time shown is much greater. In fact, this is the longest timelapse video ever shot in space.

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Waste Virginia: Fallout 76 Nuked From Orbit By Reviewers

Reviews of Fallout 76 have blasted the game as a badly programmed train wreck. Reviewer consensus is that the few gems of genuine fun are buried under bad UI, poor combat, and frustrating mechanics.

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England player Ivor Broadis reunited with Wembley strip

The shirt had been borrowed for a charity match in southern Scotland in the 1960s and was never returned.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-south-scotland-46357130

County Championship: Surrey to start 2019 season against Essex

County champions Surrey will start their defence of the title in April 2019 with a home match against Essex.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/46343257

Frank Buglioni: Former British champion retires at the age of 29

Former British champion Frank Buglioni says he will put his health and family first as he ends his boxing career at 29.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/boxing/46355119

Tory peer Baroness Trumpington dies at 96

Ex-minister and Bletchley Park code-breaker became widely known after making a V-sign in the Lords.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-46352970

#GivingTuesday: Generous gestures follow shopping sprees

#GivingTuesday is trending - but what is it, where did it come from and what are people doing?

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-46318115

London dominates UK jobs growth over past decade

But the north-east of England saw the lowest percentage increase in new jobs, analysis shows.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-46288515

Mental health: Five people called Met Police 8,655 times in 2017

A national crisis in mental health care is putting an "intolerable burden" on police, a watchdog says.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-46347767

NASA’s InSight Successfully Lands on Mars

NASA reports that InSight's automated landing sequence performed perfectly and the probe is conducting systems checks in preparation for science operations.

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Chinese Scientist Reportedly Creates Genetically Engineered Babies Immune to HIV

Teams around the world have experimented with CRISPR-based gene editing techniques in human embryos, but no one has allowed those embryos to become living, breathing people -- until now.

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Gillingham man given ban over 'disgusting' puppy farm

RSPCA inspectors found a total of 56 dogs and cats covered in mud and faeces.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-kent-46346647

Alexander Albon: Toro Rosso deal for 2019 for British-born Thai driver

Red Bull junior team Toro Rosso has signed Alexander Albon, competing their line-up for 2019.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/formula1/46350378

Rotherham United v Queens Park Rangers

Preview followed by live coverage of Tuesday's Championship game between Rotherham United and Queens Park Rangers.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/46270406

LG Patents Smartphone With 16 Cameras, Because Sure, Why Not

Some phones pack as many as four rear-facing camera sensors, but LG has plans for several times that. In a recent patent filing, LG shows off a concept for a phone with 16 of them.

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Darren Pitcher: Ex-Charlton and Crystal Palace player dies aged 49

Former Charlton Athletic and Crystal Palace midfielder Darren Pitcher dies at the age of 49.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/46349331

Brentford v Sheffield United

Preview followed by live coverage of Tuesday's Championship game between Brentford and Sheffield United.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/46270409

Moped crime: Police chasing suspects 'risk their own liberty'

The Metropolitan Police Federation calls for officers who drive into suspects to be protected.

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Luke Freeman: Queens Park Rangers midfielder signs new contract

Queens Park Rangers midfielder Luke Freeman signs a new contract, which will keep him at the club until the summer of 2021.

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2019 Toyota RAV4 Review: Why It Will Hit 500,000 Sales Per Year in No Time

The sales leader among compact SUVs is likely to soar past a half-million sales by 2020 and extend its dominance as the best-selling vehicle in America that isn't designed for a gun rack. It's that good.

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Kingsland Road stabbing: Man killed while trying to stop fight named

The man fatally stabbed in Hackney is named by police as 26-year-old Zakaria Bukar Sharif Ali.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-46348098

Armageddon looms in World Chess Championship final

Two grandmasters vie for the crown and a €1m prize - but they may be headed to sudden death.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-46343036

Ex-Chelsea striker and manager Vialli reveals cancer treatment

Ex Chelsea and Watford manager Gianluca Vialli, who says he is now well, hopes to inspire others with his book about living with cancer.

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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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Sri Lanka v England: Keaton Jennings & Rory Burns can 'take England forward'

Openers Keaton Jennings and Rory Burns have "done enough" to keep their spots for the tour of the West Indies, says coach Trevor Bayliss.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/46345997

Jack Whitehall returns to present Brits 2019

Star joins an illustrious list of hosts who have presented the annual music awards more than once.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-46343863

London volunteers to plant 80,000 trees in one weekend

Volunteers aim to plant 80,000 trees in the capital in one weekend to improve its green credentials.

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London's first gay rugby team

The Kings Cross Steelers is the world's first gay rugby team, started in London in 1995.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-46327884

Independent rail complaints service is launched

Passengers who are unhappy with how their complaints are handled can now appeal through new service.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-46338581

House of CB's Conna Walker: Meet the young British designer loved by Beyonce

Conna Walker went from selling clothes on eBay to creating House of CB, which is beloved by stars.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-46206955

New skyscrapers

With another skyscraper planned for London, what are the rules on putting up high-rise buildings?

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-46276638

ET Cyber Monday Deals: $600 GTX 1050 Ti Gaming Laptop, $300 50-inch Vizio 4K HDTV, Google Home Mini

The Cyber Monday deals have already begun to roll out, and there's plenty of new bargains to be found. We'll be updating this post throughout the day, so be sure to check back in a few hours.

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Woman hurt by collapsing shopfront in east London

Part of a Romanian delicatessen in east London falls to the pavement, injuring a woman.

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West Ham United Women 2-0 Bristol City Women

West Ham move up to seventh place in the WSL after beating Bristol City with a goal in either half.

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Arsenal Women 4-1 Brighton & Hove Albion Women: Gunners win ninth game in a row

Leaders Arsenal overcome an early Ini Umotong goal to ease past Brighton and keep their 100% WSL record intact.

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Man charged after 'knife attack' on London police officer

Daniel Adeyemi is accused of trying to kill the officer at Ilford railway station in east London.

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The London buildings that never were

A monorail on Regent Street, a pyramid in Trafalgar Square and an airport on the Thames...?

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EFL: Better day for Bradford among five things you may have missed outside the Premier League

BBC Sport takes a look at five things you may have missed outside the Premier League on a good day for Bradford and an off-on-off one for match official Lee Swabey.

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Man dies after stabbing in east London

A man, believed to be in his twenties, was found with stab wounds in Kingsland Road, Hackney.

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Sutton United v Maidenhead United

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

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Strikes on Northern and South Western rail over guards

Two of the country's biggest rail operators will offer reduced services due to strikes by workers.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-46328284

Barnet v Gateshead

Live coverage of Saturday's National League game between Barnet and Gateshead.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/46244685

Bromley v Dagenham & Redbridge

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

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Charlton Athletic v Bristol Rovers

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

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/46244153

AFC Wimbledon v Southend United

Live coverage of Saturday's League One game between AFC Wimbledon and Southend United.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/46244155

Man vs Fat: The football league fighting obesity

The team is only open to players who want to lose weight and get fitter.

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Police officer stabbed outside London railway station

A man has been arrested, and the victim's injuries are not thought to be life-threatening.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-46325689

Meet Dennis Brock - the bell ringer still working aged 100

Dennis Brock has been ringing bells for 89 years and was captured by the Nazis in World War Two.

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Met Police scooter crash video released as IOPC investigates

Officers can use their vehicles to knock moped thieves off their bikes, the Met Police has said.

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Pablo Zabaleta: 'If you want to learn English, go to Blackpool!'

West Ham's Pablo Zabaleta says he was given advice on the best ways to learn English; including listening to BBC radio, watching Coronation Street and taking a trip to Blackpool.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/av/football/46324678

Being homeless: Your life is 'not in your hands'

Telli Afrik and his family have been in temporary accommodation since becoming homeless six months ago.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-46317809

Millwall v Bolton Wanderers

Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's Championship game between Millwall and Bolton Wanderers.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/46244068

'Thieves' knocked off mopeds by police in London

Met Police officers are ramming into suspected moped thieves to knock them off their bikes.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-46321715

Glenn Hoddle: Former England boss out of hospital following cardiac arrest

Former England manager Glenn Hoddle has left hospital following his cardiac arrest in October.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/46319384

Stoke City v Queens Park Rangers

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

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/46244071

Terminally ill boy 'dreams like a superhero'

Jackson is terminally ill but in his dreams, he's a superhero who can do anything.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-46302177

Bournemouth v Arsenal

Preview followed by live coverage of Sunday's Premier League game between Bournemouth and Arsenal.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/46251138

Tottenham Hotspur v Chelsea

Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's Premier League game between Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea.

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Premiership: Leicester Tigers v Saracens

Team news as Leicester Tigers host Saracens in Sunday's Premiership fixture at Welford Road (15:00 GMT).

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/46279021

Crossrail: National Audit Office to investigate delay and rising costs

A National Audit Office (NAO) has announced an investigation which is planned for early 2019.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-46316587

Brentford v Middlesbrough

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

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/46244067

Fulham v Southampton

Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's Premier League game between Fulham and Southampton.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/46244414

Wrexham v Leyton Orient (Sat)

Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's National League game between Wrexham and Leyton Orient.

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Kennedy becomes new Sarries recruitment head

Saracens appoint former London Irish, Toulon, Harlequins and England lock Nick Kennedy as head of player recruitment.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/46318195

Manchester United v Crystal Palace

Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's Premier League game between Manchester United and Crystal Palace.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/46244419

'No sprinklers in 96% of London high-rise council blocks'

The government responds to calls for help by saying it is funding many fire safety measures.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-46311842

West Ham United v Manchester City

Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's Premier League game between West Ham United and Manchester City.

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N'Golo Kante: Chelsea midfielder signs new five-year deal

Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante signs a new five-year deal to keep him at the Stamford Bridge club until 2023.

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Tube 'junk food' advert ban announced by London Mayor

Adverts for fatty, sugary foods will vanish from London's transport network next year, City Hall says.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-46306198

'I live in disused buildings for cheaper rent'

From old police stations to schools, could empty buildings provide thousands more homes across the UK?

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ET Best Black Friday Deals: Sonos Subwoofer, Ring Doorbells, Dell PCs

Happy Thanksgiving, ExtremeTech readers! Online retailers cannot wait to start bringing in the big bucks, so the wait for Black Friday is essentially over. There are incredible deals available right now all over the net, and we’ve put together a categorized list of all of the best discounts.Courtesy of our partners at TechBargains…Featured DealsIn and…

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Robert Rowan: Brentford plan tributes to former technical director

Brentford add former technical director Robert Rowan to their squad list after his death at the age of only 28.

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London Hindu temple break-ins suspect named by police

Police would like to speak with Dannie O'Leary, 24, about break-ins at two Hindu temples

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Jed Wallace: Millwall midfielder signs new 'long-term contract'

Midfielder Jed Wallace signs a new, undisclosed-length contract with Championship outfit Millwall.

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Claudio Ranieri: New Fulham boss plans to 'tinker clever' in the Premier League

New Fulham boss Claudio Ranieri plans to "tinker clever" with his side to keep them in the Premier League.

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Neal Ardley: Notts County set to appoint former AFC Wimbledon boss as manager

Notts County are to appoint ex-AFC Wimbledon boss Neal Ardley as their new manager BBC Radio Nottingham reports.

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Marko Arnautovic is 'happy' at West Ham - Manuel Pellegrini

Marko Arnautovic is "happy" at West Ham says manager Manuel Pellegrini, amid reports the Austrian forward could leave the club.

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Met Police launches campaign for workforce to be 50% women

The force launches a recruitment drive as it marks 100 years of women serving as police officers.

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Jay Hughes: Murder arrest over London chicken shop stabbing

A 21-year-old was arrested on suspicion of murder after a 15-year-old boy died in a stabbing.

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Lib Dems choose London mayoral candidate

Siobhan Benita will challenge Labour's London mayor Sadiq Khan in the 2020 election.

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Abraham Badru: Woman, 18, arrested over Hackney murder

Abraham Badru, 26, had previously won a police bravery award for stopping a gang rape at a party.

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ET Deals: Get Eight Steam Games with Humble Jumbo Bundle 12

Want something to play over the holiday? Check out the Humble Jumbo Bundle 12 with eight games from six different publishers. Put up just $10, and you'll unlock more than $120 worth of Steam games and other goodies.

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Premiership: Worcester Warriors v Harlequins

Team news as Worcester Warriors host Harlequins in Friday's Premiership fixture at Sixways (19:45 GMT).

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MI5 'too slow' over Manchester bomber

MI5 admits for the first time it made a mistake in failing to track the 2017 Manchester bomber, MPs say.

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Man arrested after 'explosive devices' found in Harlesden flat

Nearby flats were evacuated and roads closed after two devices were found in north-west London.

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Didier Drogba: Chelsea and Ivory Coast legend retires from playing

Chelsea legend Didier Drogba confirms his retirement from playing, ending "an amazing 20 years".

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Eleven buses alight in Orpington bus depot fire

People living near the bus depot said they were woken by the sound of explosions.

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At least '320,000 people homeless in Britain'

It is a rise of 4% on last year's figures and equivalent to 36 people becoming homeless every day.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-46289259

Cycling awareness plan could lead to cheaper insurance for drivers

Discounts could be given to car drivers and motorcyclists under the government proposals.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-46294511

Returning from combat

Phil Riding felt fine when he returned from Helmand - the crisis hit five years later. Partying in gay nightclubs helped, but only for a while.

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ET Deals: $200 off the Galaxy Note 9, HP GTX 1060 Six-Core Gaming Laptop for $800

Whether you're looking for a new unlocked smartphone, a sweet gaming laptop, or a low-cost console bundle, there's no need to hesitate on your purchase since killer Black Friday deals have already begun going live.

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Google Patents Wheeled VR Shoes

Some have suggested building elaborate VR treadmills that let you walk around without going anyplace. Google has just patented something different: motorized VR shoes.

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Terror probe over 'explosive devices' in Harlesden flat

Nearby flats were evacuated and roads closed after two devices were found in north-west London.

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NASA May Sell Tickets to Space Tourists

Advocates for the space tourism move say that it could be an important source of funding for the agency, as well as a way to become more relevant to the American public.

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NASA Explains How It Will Track InSight’s Mars Landing Next Week

inSight should touch down on Mars within one week, and NASA has detailed how it'll monitor the landing from 91 million miles away on Earth.

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Bristol Rovers v Barnet

Live coverage of Wednesday's FA Cup first-round replay between Bristol Rovers and Barnet.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/46203825

Extinction Rebellion protests block London bridges

More road-blocking protests by Extinction Rebellion are planned over the next two days.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-46292819

Colwyn Bay Corbyn rally policeman's gross misconduct warning

A press photographer suffered minor injuries while restrained on the ground at a Jeremy Corbyn rally.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-46289886

Man in court accused of killing Bond actor Eric Michels

Eric Michels, who appeared in Skyfall, was found dead at his home in Chessington, London.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-46293399

How Air Quality and the AQI Are Measured

Air quality crises come and go, but at one time or another, you'll probably run into a situation where your phone or your weather forecast will start warning you about outdoor activity. We dig into how is it measured, and what a high AQI really means.

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Ryan Morgan: London Broncos sign St Helens centre on loan

London Broncos sign St Helens centre Ryan Morgan on loan for their return to Super League in 2019.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/46294639

SpaceX Renames In-Development ‘BFR’ to ‘Starship’

CEO Elon Musk casually announced the change on Twitter, as he is wont to do. The BFR is now simply known as Starship.

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School 'Gay Pride' event prompts Christian group complaints

A parent says her child was "forced" to take part in an event that goes against her Christian beliefs.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-46289025

Tube strikes: Central Line walkouts announced by RMT

Relations with Transport for London are at "breaking point", the RMT's general secretary says.

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Grenfell fraud: Man jailed for £100k claim

Sharife Elouahabi said he was living in the tower block at the time of the deadly fire in 2017.

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Jordan Nobbs: England and Arsenal star 'heartbroken' after rupturing ACL

England and Arsenal star Jordan Nobbs says she is "heartbroken" as an ACL injury makes her a doubt for 2019's World Cup.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/46292039

Report: Samsung Planning 10th Anniversary Galaxy With 6.7-inch Screen, 5G

According to a new report from the Wall Street Journal, Samsung has four versions of the Galaxy S10 in the works, including one called "Beyond X" that will sport a massive 6.7-inch display, six cameras, and 5G support.

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Two men die helping driver after Swanley crash

The men were struck as they helped the driver of an overturned vehicle, police said.

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London museum salvage plan for scrapped Boris Johnson water cannon

The Museum of London is looking to buy the parts of the cannon for a modern policing collection.

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Woman followed and raped in Tower Hamlets basement

Police issue an image of a man they are hunting in connection with the attack in Tower Hamlets, east London.

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TalkTalk to move headquarters from London

Hundreds of roles would be relocated from London, says the broadband provider.

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Downing Street's Larry the Cat gets a helping hand from police

The chief mouser enlists the help of a local officer to get out of the rain.

from BBC News - London https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-46280468

Student photographers confront societal issues

Student photojournalists at the London College of Communication explore issues from around the world.

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Valve Will End Sales of the Steam Link When Current Stock Is Gone

Valve has announced it won't manufacture any more Steam Link hardware, and stock is almost out. In place of the hardware, Valve says it's focusing on the Steam Link apps.

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