Metro – Porn MP exposed
Metro – Porn MP exposed
Metro says a Conservative Party MP watched porn on his mobile phone “repeatedly” while working in the House of Commons, and at least two female colleagues saw it happening. The paper adds that a female MP tried to take a photo of the unnamed man viewing pornography but was unable to capture it.
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Moment house explosion nearly takes out London bus
A London bus had a lucky miss when a gas explosion destroyed a house just as it approached this afternoon. The blast blew off the roof and sent glass and bricks flying across Ley Street in Ilford, east London, as a bus and cars were driving down. In footage posted on the Instagram page ‘ig1ig3’, one pedestrian was seen running to avoid the spray of debris from shattered windows. Firefighters rescued two people from a
Hit-and-run crash leaves woman, 25, hospitalised
A 25-year-old woman was injured after a hit-and-run crash involving two cars in south London. The crash happened on Portland Road, South Norwood, at around 7.50am this morning. The woman, who was in one of the cars, was taken to a south London hospital. Police did not specify any injuries, only that she would be assessed by medics. The occupants of the other vehicle fled the scene before police arrived. Photos show one of the
Major update in search for missing teenager who vanished last month after a call with her mum
Police have released a major update into the disappearance of a teenager in London who vanished a month ago after her phone was snatched. Lilyanne Hook, 19, rang her parents from an unknown number on November 15 to say she was in Peckham before the call came to an abrupt end. She has had no contact with her family since, with her dad telling Metro ‘she has never gone two days without calling her
Women left scared for safety by male delivery drivers lying about gender on app
Women have said they have been harassed by male delivery drivers (Picture: Getty Images) Women in london and other major cities have been warned they are at risk after male food delivery drivers are setting up their accounts as women. Drivers have reportedly ‘harassed and intimidated’ women at home as they answer the door waiting for their food. But their delivery accounts showed they were women with a different vehicle, making it impossible to report
Moment mum gets phone nicked during livestream while raising money for charity
A mum who was livestreaming a charity walk to raise money for Women’s Aid captured the moment a thief grabbed her phone. Cassandra Baker, 46, was livestreaming on Facebook while walking with her children in the dark on Monday. Cheerfully asking her followers about their plans for the evening, she said: ‘Has everyone had their dinner? What have they eaten for dinner?’ She then mentioned she was going to make salmon in the hole with
Map shows the route of £4,500,000 planned new cycle lane in London
The new cycle lane would go through Bank (Picture: Richard Baker/Getty) The plans for a new cycle lane through the City of london are set to transform major junctions through the financial area. The City of London Corporation has proposed to build a £4,500,000 stretch of new cycle lane between Aldgate and Blackfriars. Campaigners welcomed the plan, saying there is a ‘clear need,’ but that the upgrade should be delivered faster than by 2028 when
