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Brenda Raymond, 80, is in critical condition after being set alight outside her flat in Watford. Police suspect a flammable liquid was sprayed on her before the attack, which is being investigated as attempted murder. A 33-year-old man has been released on bail after arrest.
US insurer AmTrust plans to replace Exchequer Court on St Mary Axe with a 70-storey tower nearly 300m tall, featuring office space and public amenities including cultural venues and a landscaped garden. The planning application is anticipated in early 2027, with completion aimed for 2033.
A person was fatally struck by the Southern Locomotives Ltd steam locomotive 34028 Eddystone at Hanwell Station, West London, during a scheduled Armistice Day journey. This incident marks the first such fatality in the UK involving a steam train in nearly 60 years, prompting the cancellation of the tour.
Busier times may be on the cards.
‘We’re barely off the starting blocks, but we now have a roadmap which is going to need a lot of support to realise its ambitions.’
‘Let me be clear: there is absolutely no place for racism in today’s society. It is a stain on the NHS.’
Air Force One landed at London Stansted yesterday evening ahead of the visit.
Madonna’s on the mend!
Yellow thunderstorm warnings in Northern Ireland, south Wales and parts of the south west of England expired at 9pm on Sunday, but that doesn’t mean the end of rainy conditions across the UK.
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