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TRAVEL UPDATE Piccadilly Line: No service between Rayners Lane and Uxbridge Tram: Minor delays

Thousands of journeys on the M25 in Surrey are being delayed as the motorway is closed in the anti-clockwise direction from junction 10 for the A3 to junction eight for Reigate. National Highways said a lorry has “struck the central reservation and come to rest sideways across the carriageway”.

Detectives investigating an incident of assault and an anti-Semitic public order offence are seeking this man in connection. At around 8pm on 18 December, a man was on a northbound Jubilee line service approaching Baker Street when they were subject to anti-Semitic language.

Detectives investigating a sexual assault on board a Victoria Line train are seeking this man in connection. At around 6.30pm on 23 October, a woman was sexually assaulted by a man on board a northbound Victoria line train from Oxford Circus to Highbury and Islington.

A senior Metropolitan Police officer has appeared in court charged with attempted rape and sexual assault. Superintendent Jamie Gordon, 41, is alleged to have attacked a woman while off duty on 8 and 19 December 2023. He was arrested on 19 January 2024 and suspended.

British Transport Police officers investigating an incident of sexual assault at Leicester Square station on 23 November are seeking this man in connection. A man repeatedly sexually assaulted two women in the ticket hall. If you recognise him, you can contact BTP with reference 37 of 27 November.

TRAVEL UPDATE Minor Delays: Central and Jubilee Lines Piccadilly Line: No service between Rayners Lane and Uxbridge

Stormzy has been banned from driving for nine months after an undercover police officer caught him using a phone behind the wheel of a Rolls-Royce in west London. He pleaded guilty via a letter to driving the Rolls-Royce Wraith while using his device on Addison Road on 7 March 2024.

The Met Office has placed most of England, including London, under a 3-day yellow weather warning for snow starting at midnight on Saturday. The Met Office urges people to prepare for possible travel and transport disruptions,, including air travel delays and possible cancellations.

Many bus passengers across England will face an increase in the cost of a single bus trip as the price cap is raised from £2 to £3 on New Year's Day. But TfL bus fares in London will stay at £1.75, as the funding structure for TfL is different from the rest of England.

A man is fighting for his life and suffering from serious injuries two men began fighting with machetes on Oxford Street. Met Police were called to the scene at 3:05am on New Year's Day. A crime scene is still in place as police search for the other man, with investigations ongoing.

A 17-year-old boy is fighting for his life in hospital after a stabbing in south London on New Year’s Day. Metropolitan Police were called to the scene by ambulance crews at 5:47am on New Year's Day to the corner of Brixton Road and Ferndale Road. Investigations are ongoing.

The Met Office has issued a yellow warning for wind across London on New Year's Day - as people brave the wet and blustery conditions to view the New Year's Day parade in sentral London.

Up to 800 passengers were stuck aboard a Eurostar train as it reportedly broke down for 2.5 hours in the Channel Tunnel earlier today. Passengers bound for Paris are expected to experience up to six-hour delays as a ripple effect from the breakdown.

The Prime Minister, Sir Keir Starmer has paid tribute to his brother Nick who died from cancer on Boxing Day at the age of 60. The prime minister said 'My brother Nick was a wonderful man. He met all the challenges life threw at him with courage and good humour. We will miss him very much.'

London is predicted to remain overcast and relatively warm for New Year's Day, according to Met Office weather forecasts. Some parts of the UK may receive light snow in the run up to the New Year - but London will reach about 10 degrees Celsius on the first day of 2025, with a chance of light rain

At around 2.36 pm on 31 October, the victim boarded an eastbound District Line train from Mile End and was sexually assaulted by a man. Anyone who recognises him is asked to contact BTP by texting 61016 or by calling 0800 40 50 40, quoting reference 403 of 31 October.

According to a new Environment Agency report, over half a million properties in London are at high or medium risk from surface water floods. One in eight properties in the capital are at risk of the surface flooding threat as Britain is hit with more torrential downpours amid climate change.

A serving Met Police officer has pleaded guilty to controlling and coercive behaviour, following an investigation by Thames Valley Police. PC Luke Tuppenney, 31, appeared at Isleworth Crown Court on Friday, 13 December where he pleaded guilty to the offence which was committed while he was off-duty

Firefighters have issued a reminder of their e-bike safety advice following a fire at a block of flats on Chequer Street in Shoreditch. Part of a four roomed flat on the ground floor was damaged by the fire.

Chief executive of Conversation Over Borders Colette Batten-Turner said: “Despite the actions of a small far-right minority, over 80% of the public want an asylum system that is fair and managed with dignity.

Omar Alhaj Ali, came to the UK in 2014 with his younger brother Mohammad to escape the Syrian civil war. They moved into flat in Grenfell Tower, nine months before the deadly fire killed 72 people including Mohammed. Omar says he wishes his brother could have lived to see the end of Assad's regime.

The Government has said that police intelligence suggests the incidence of phone thefts has been driven by a demand for second-hand smartphones in the UK and abroad. Meanwhile, Conservatives have called for tougher sentences for prolific phone snatching thieves.

Last week, #KingCharles gave St Paul’s Cathedral three Christmas trees from his Windsor Estate to mark the beginning of Advent. This is the 90th year that the monarch has donated trees to the Cathedral.

Kensington and Chelsea council has revoked the licence of Ricco Lounge and Club following an alleged shooting incident in October. Ricco Lounge and Club said it fundamentally disagrees with the decision and will lodge an appeal

Sadiq Khan has announced he wishes to be the first London mayor to lead a trade delegation to Africa. Exact details have not been worked out, but would likely be finalised next year, Mr Khan has represented London internationally on at least 18 foreign visits since he was first elected in 2016.

British Transport Police officers investigating an incident of sexual assault are seeking this woman in connection. At around 8.30pm on 12 October, a woman on board an Elizabeth Line service from Tottenham Court Road to Maidenhead was repeatedly sexually assaulted by another woman.

Actor Ewan McGregor said it was a 'thrill' to make his first return to the West End in 17 years. McGregor, who starred in Trainspotting, and is globally recognisable for his role as Jedi knight Obi-Wan Kenobi of Star Wars fame, will feature in 'My Master Builder' by American playwright Lila Raicek.

The Mayor Sadiq Khan has launched the annual fundraising appeal for rough sleeping and homelessness. It comes as some 4,780 people were recorded sleeping rough in the capital between July and September this year.

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has committed to using “every tool available” to take power away from abusers and hand it to victims. Figures suggest around one in seven people aged 16 and over in England and Wales have been a victim of stalking at least once.

Jamie Gordon was charged with attempted rape and sexual assault on 4 November. He will appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court tomorrow The alleged offences were reported by one woman who said they had taken place on 8 and 19 December 2023, while off duty He was arrested on 19 January and suspended

The Trafalgar Square Christmas tree is an annual gift from Norway - a tradition that began in 1947 as a gesture of gratitude from Norway for the support it received from the United Kingdom in World War II. Organisers say its annual journey means it takes a while to unfurl once it arrives in London.

A fresh strike by security guards at London‘s Natural History and Science Museums has been suspended to allow for talks over a pay and conditions dispute. Members of United Voices of the World (UVW) were set to walk out on Tuesday after previously taking 13 days of strike action since October.

More than a hundred dogs dressed in Christmas jumpers joined a festive parade in central London in support of rescue charities. An estimated 130 pets made their way from St James’s Park, down the Mall towards Buckingham Palace with their owners on Saturday morning.

Metropolitan Police Constable Ian Brotherton, 32, has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving over a crash in which a moped rider was killed. He will appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday, also accused of causing death by careless or inconsiderate driving.

Police want to speak to a man who appeared to perform a Nazi salute at a Pro-Palestine protest. Social media footage showed him gesturing near a group of counter-protesters in central London – many of whom were waving Israeli flags.

Prices for public rapid charging of electric vehicles remain “stubbornly high”, RAC figures show. RAC analysis found a fall in wholesale energy prices is not reflected in the cost of using some of the fastest chargers, which are relied on by drivers making journeys beyond the range of their EVs.

Santa arrived at Battersea Power Station with his elves ahead of him opening a yurt in the building for people to be able to meet the big man himself. #SantaClaus #FatherChristmas #Christmas

A proposed law to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales has cleared its first parliamentary hurdle after MPs voted 330 to 275, majority 55, to approve it at second reading.

A police driver who rammed an escaped cow in a patrol car will return to frontline duties after an investigation found it was “both lawful and necessary” Surrey Police was heavily criticised after footage posted online of the calf being rammed by a police car on 15 June in Staines-upon-Thames

Jazz Reid, 32, was charged with two counts of attempted murder and possession of a firearm and ammunition. He will appear at Thames Magistrates' Court today. The shooting in Southern Row, W10 at 5.30pm on 24 November left a 34-year-old man and an eight-year-old girl suffering injuries.

A 16-year-old girl has been charged with the murder of a man in King’s Cross. She will appear at Croydon Magistrates’ Court today charged with the murder of 51-year-old Anthony Marks, who died after being assaulted on Cromer Street on 10 August. A 17-year-old boy was previously charged.

On Wednesday, five men aged 23, 27, 31, 56 and 62, and two women aged 31 and 59, were arrested across as part of the probe into the proscribed Kurdistan Workers Party, known as the PKK The Met Police said they were all detained under the Terrorism Act and remained in police custody yesterday evening

Jake Reeves, 23, admitted aggravated arson in connection with a blaze at an industrial unit in Leyton, on 20 March. He also admitted accepting cash from a foreign intelligence service. He was charged under the National Security Act forming part of the first case of allegations under new spy laws.

A “controlled explosion” has been carried out by Metropolitan Police officers outside the US embassy in Nine Elms. It comes after reports of a suspicious package outside the embassy.

Four men were arrested on 19 November at the EE shop in Kilburn High Road. James Adodo, 24, Ayomide Olaribiro (alias Yemi Imbrahimigbo), 21, Olabiyi Obasa, 28, and Nelson Joel, 27 appeared in custody at Willesden Magistrates’ Court yesterday charged with conspiracy to commit robbery.

People visiting Primrose Hill on New Year's Eve are being reminded that it is not an official viewing area for the NYE fireworks display, and are asked not to bring fireworks or paper lanterns. The park will be closed by 1am. On New Year's Eve 2023, Harry Pitman, 16, was fatally stabbed at the park.

EasyJet has announced the launch of what will be its longest route from England. It will operate flights between Gatwick airport and the island of Sal in Cape Verde from 31 March 2025. The distance of 2,332 nautical miles exceeds the carrier’s current longest route serving an English airport.