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London council boss charged with drink driving and class A drug possession | UK News The leader of a London council has been charged with drug and driving offences after allegedly failing to stop at the scene of an accident. Bayo Dosunmu, chief executive of Lambeth council, was arrested by the Metropolitan Police in the Westminster area on Sunday. The 46-year-old, from Hammersmith, was charged with failing to stop after a road accident and being in charge of a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol. He was also charged with possession of class A drugs and driving without insurance.…

Woman is pushed down the stairs at Leytonstone High Road Overground station | UK News A manhunt has been launched after a woman was pushed down the stairs and punched on the face at an east London Overground station. Police released images of a man after a woman was pushed down the stairs before she was punched in the face. The vicious attack happened at Leytonstone High Road Overground station on Sunday, June 2 at about 8.30pm. The victim was walking down a stairwell and pushing her bike when the unknown man approached and pushed her down. When she got…

Travel chaos as points failure at Watford Junction disrupts Euston trains | UK News Train passengers have been warned off severe disruption affecting London Euston station during peak rush hour. Travel to and from London Euston train station has been hit by delays and cancellations on one of the hottest days of the year. A points failure at Watford Junction has blocked the line used by trains between the Midlands and Manchester. Trains through Euston may be cancelled, delayed by up to two hours or revised, National Rail warned. Trains between London Euston and Wolverhampton, Crewe, Manchester Piccadilly and Edinburgh…

The £25 London tour that is better than a ‘life-changing’ attraction Visitors to London are spoilt for choice when finding fun stuff to see and do, whether it’s a walk through Hyde Park or a visit to one of our incredible museums. But one activity has beaten some extremely stiff competition to be named one of the best tourist attractions – not just in the capital or the UK, but across the globe. Review site Tripadvisor recently released the winners of its 2024 Travellers’ Choice Awards Best of the Best awards experiences, and Britain’s reputation as an in-demand destination is…

London travel update: Tube delays on Northern, Central, District, Elizabeth and Northern lines | UK News Passengers in London have been hit by severe delays after disruption across the TfL network. Service on the Tube and Overground was affected again today after disruption on Tuesday. Transport for London warned of severe delays on the Central, District and Elizabeth lines. There were also severe delays on the London Overground and severe delays on the Central line. Part of the Elizabeth line is currently suspended, affecting trains between Abbey Wood, Heathrow Airport and Reading, and it is causing minor delays on the…

The Euro 2024 last-16 draw was finalised on Wednesday evening and the first fixtures of the knockout stage will begin this weekend. England are one of the teams who have safely made it through to the last 16, despite their string of poor performances, with the Three Lions finishing top of Group C courtesy of a win over Serbia and draws against Denmark and Slovenia. Gareth Southgate’s side will now play Slovakia in their last-16 tie on Sunday at 5pm. Let’s take a look at which teams have already been knocked out of Euro 2024 and which sides have qualified…

It is ‘unrealistic’ to expect Kobbie Mainoo to turn around England’s woeful Euro 2024 campaign, Jamie Carragher has warned. England have qualified for the knockout stage as Group C winners but only after another lacklustre performance in the goalless draw with Slovenia on Tuesday night. Despite fierce criticism, Gareth Southgate would make just one change to his starting XI for the match – replacing Trent Alexander-Arnold with Conor Gallagher. While dropping the Liverpool star after his failed experiment to convert from right-back to midfielder was welcomed, there was apprehension over whether Chelsea’s Gallagher would bring much-needed stability and control to…

Paul Scholes and Rio Ferdinand have delivered two surprising verdicts in the wake of England’s desperate 0-0 draw against Slovenia on Tuesday. England finished top of Group C with five points but delivered another uninspiring performance in the goalless draw with Slovenia in Cologne. Source link

William Saliba was left stranded on his own at Euro 2024 on Tuesday when the France team bus abandoned the Arsenal star at the Westfalenstadion. Arsenal defender Saliba has had to bide his time to break into the France XI under boss Didier Deschamps, who has historically favoured Ibrahima Konate instead. Deschamps made a switch this summer, though, pairing Saliba with Dayot Upamecano in central defence for France’s first three games at Euro 2024. Les Bleus finished second in Group D, which was confirmed after their 1-1 draw against Poland at Borussia Dortmund’s Signal Iduna Park on Tuesday night. There…

Update: Following Georgia’s 2-0 win over Portugal, England will now face Slovakia in the last-16 England have secured their place in the Euro 2024 knockout stage but the Three Lions face a wait to see who they will play next in the last-16. Gareth Southgate’s side delivered another uninspiring performance in their final group game against Slovenia on Tuesday night but a goalless draw was enough to secure top spot in Group C. The result means England will play their last-16 tie on Sunday, June 30, at 5pm in Gelsenkirchen, the venue for their opening 1-0 win over Serbia. At…