EXCLUSIVE: Defiance of woman who stood up to groper at Carnival
A woman brutally assaulted at the Notting Hill Carnival when she confronted a groper today said she was “defiant” and determined to stand up to her attacker.
Chilling footage that brought shrieks of horror to the Old Bailey: CCTV shows the moment thug kills man with a mental age of nine
Video: A film showing the moment a man with a mental age of nine was stabbed to death in the street left a courtroom reeling in horror.
Have-a-go heroes help thwart attempted armed robbery
Armed robbers who attempted to steal cash from a security guard were thwarted by two have-a-go heroes.
Croydon stabbing: man, 26, arrested on suspicion of murder
Police have arrested a man on suspicion of murder after a 24-year-old man was stabbed to death during a street brawl in south London.
Suspected fake cab driver attempts to sexually assault mother and attacks her young children
Video:A shocking video showing a fake cab driver attempting to sexually assault a mother before attacking her children has been released by police.
City banker killed in freak accident during French Iron Man triathlon
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A City banker was killed in a freak accident as he competed in an Iron Man triathlon on the French Riviera, an inquest heard.
British death in Thailand, Foreign Office confirms
A British man in his 20s had died in Thailand, the Foreign Office has said.
Champions League: Liverpool set for glamour tie with Real Madrid
Liverpool will have a glamorous return to the Champions League after being drawn against holders Real Madrid in the group stage.
Joan Rivers in 'critical condition' after she stopped breating during throat surgery
Joan Rivers is said to be in a “critical condition” after she stopped breathing during throat surgery.
Nile Rodgers and Rudimental on the hunt for young people to help with Le Freak re-release
Video:Music legend Nile Rodgers and Rudimental are looking for 100 youngsters to help with the re-release of classic disco track Le Freak.
Defiant student groped and beaten at Carnival shows off her injuries 'to stand up for women'
Exclusive: A woman brutally assaulted at the Notting Hill Carnival when she confronted a groper today said she was “defiant” and determined to stand up to her attacker.
'We can see the wires': onlookers reveal the trick behind magician Dynamo's Shard stunt
Magician Dynamo's latest eye-catching stunt was met with criticism after images emerged which appear to show him suspended by wires above the Shard.
Rugby fan stabbed outside pub 'after argument as he geared up for Challenge Cup Final'
A rugby fan was stabbed outside a Wetherspoons pub in central London as he geared up for the Rugby League Challenge Cup Final.
Big blow for Tories as immigration soars to 40 per cent
Migration has soared by nearly 40 per cent in the past year because of a fresh surge in arrivals from Europe in a major blow to David Cameron’s flagship pledge to cut immigration.
Tory MP Douglas Carswell defects to Ukip sparking shock by-election
Tory MP Douglas Carswell today sensationally announced he is defecting to Ukip to spark a shock by-election.
Cockpit filled with smoke causes easyJet passenger plane emergency landing at Gatwick
An easyJet passenger plane was this morning forced to make an emergency landing at Gatwick Airport after smoke was detected in the cockpit.
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie finally tie the knot in secret French ceremony
Showbiz: After their long romance and countless rumours of upcoming nuptials, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have finally made it official by marrying in a secret ceremony.
World's speediest dog on two legs smashes Guinness World Records
A Pomeranian pooch has smashed two world records and been named the fastest walking dog on two legs.
The £5m Shoreditch penthouse controlled by iPad that's a hit with tech firm bosses
This Shoreditch penthouse apartment which towers above London's Silicon Roundabout is proving a hit among tech firm bosses, according to the estate agent selling it.
Bolt paints the town red AGAIN partying until 4am after Soho DJ set
Gallery: Natural showman Usain Bolt emerged from a hot West End nightspot at 4am this morning after playing a DJ set and partying with friends.
Londoner launches his own online lottery that makes people happy… and £50 richer
Video: The creator of a free online lottery has given away more than £25,000 with a website that he says is “raising two fingers at the gambling industry”.
Tube strike: union set to hit Underground with overtime ban next week
The threat of further strike action across the Tube network increased dramatically today.
London's 'boomerang' generation sees highest rate of over-18s still living at home
Young Londoners are more likely to live at home after turning 18 than those in any other part of the country.
Camden communal garden users 'devastated' over plans to build three-storey house on plots
Video:Communal garden users have said they are “devastated” over plans to flatten their plots with a three storey house.
The #MeatLiquor effect: did dirty dining all start in a Peckham car park?
Food & Drink: Chris Pople explains how one van man cooked up the perfect recipe for London’s tasty burger revolution.
Prolific cycle thief given Asbo preventing him owning lock cutters
A prolific cycle thief has been banned for five years from possessing lock cutters or advertising bikes and spare parts for sale after being convicted at a London court.
Partner of mother killed on the school run slams 'soft' sentence as pensioner walks free
The partner of a mother run over and killed as she was collecting her children from school today told of his anger after the motorist walked free from court.
Two friends rescued from balcony by fire crews after being locked out of flat while they filmed ice bucket challenge in south London
Two friends had to be rescued from their balcony by fire crews after locking themselves out of their flat while they filmed a charity stunt.
The most romantic man in London revealed: Happy couple to wed after giant candlelight proposal - spotted by police helicopter
Exclusive and video: A man whose romantic engagement to his girlfriend was spotted by police helicopter has said he feared he would be arrested when he heard them hovering overhead.
Revealed: the capital's top tweeters
Ricky Gervais, Caitlin Moran and Lucy Watson have been crowned the king and queens of social media - closely followed by a raft of Arsenal players and members of the Made in Chelsea cast.
Happy Snapchat: everything you need to know about the rise of the $10 billion app
Dropping out of university, warring with Zuckerberg and becoming instant billionaires with this week’s valuation — Phoebe Luckhurst tells the classic Silicon Valley story of Snapchat.
The Districts, The Lexington
Music review: The rootsy rockers were the toast of this year’s SXSW and have already gained favourable comparisons with Crazy Horse or a more muscular Mumford & Sons.
Proms 2014: Budapest Festival Orchestra/Ivan Fischer, Albert Hall
Music review: The Budapest Festival Orchestra is unique. It’s not the timbre of individual instruments, more the voluptuous textures they create.
Brinner time: why #Breakfast4Dinner is sweeping the capital
Food & Drink: The brinner movement began in the US and now the trend for eating breakfast for dinner has hopped across the pond. Here's why it's all about eggs at night.
WC Wine & Charcuterie
Restaurant review: Every Tube and rail station needs a bar like this, says Andrew Neather.
Venice Film Festival: The Goob
Film Review: Guy Myhill’s debut film is loose, rangy, spontaneous in feel and appealingly in love with the core of East Anglia.
South West Four Festival, Clapham Common: 'an exhilarating fusion of sound and vision'
Music Review: deadmau5 was an imposing figure in his giant head and this formidable performance was worthy of topping the bill at any festival.
How convenient! Bars in old toilets
Going Out: Why are there hardly any public toilets left in London? Because they're all being made into bars! Here are the best water closets-turned-watering holes.
Fay Maschler reviews Heirloom
Restaurant review: Our critics vists this under-the-radar Crouch End restaurant, which sources its changing menu from a Buckinghamshire Farm.
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Nile Rodgers and Rudimental on the hunt for young people to help with Le Freak re-release
Music legend Nile Rodgers and Rudimental are looking for 100 youngsters to help with the re-release of classic disco track Le Freak.
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Tottenham 3 AEL Limassol 0 (5-1): Kane, Paulinho and Townsend on target as Spurs stroll into Europa League group stage
Mauricio Pochettino's perfect start to life at the Tottenham helm continued on Thursday evening as they booked their place in the Europa League group stage by brushing aside AEL Limassol with a 3-0 victory at White Hart Lane.
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Fear over cyber attack on City after ‘Russians hack JP Morgan data’
The FBI is investigating a suspected Russian cyber attack on American banks, it emerged today.
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Joan Rivers in 'critical condition' after she stopped breating during throat surgery
Joan Rivers is said to be in a “critical condition” after she stopped breathing during throat surgery.
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Evening Standard comment: Moving towards joint action in Syria
The US is seeking a “coalition of the willing” to participate in or support air strikes, in Syria as well as Iraq
Property rich list 2014: Britain's most expensive postcodes are revealed
London, Surrey and Buckinghamshire are home to the most expensive towns in Britain, according to new research by property website Zoopla.
Sleek and sky-high: the City of London's towering new homes
A ring of residential apartment towers will soon stand at the edges of the City of London, heralding a new era for the Square Mile.
The top 25 areas for students to rent in London
New research has earmarked Woolwich, Deptford and Leytonstone as the capital’s top three areas for students to rent.
Spotlight on Camberwell: property area guide
Camberwell has streets of fine Georgian houses and Victorian terraces, attracting both young professionals and families who appreciate the mix of wonderful architecture and urban grit.
Westminster tries to block the mega mansions
Could the vogue for super-houses in central London have gone too far? Westminster council thinks so, and is against the creation of a 27,000sq ft home in Mayfair on the site of the former Brazilian embassy.
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Freddie Mercury’s duet with Michael Jackson could be rocking you this year, says Queen’s Roger Taylor
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'Uninhabitable' Kensington basement with less than 30 years left on the lease goes on sale for nearly £600,000
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Woman 'punched in the face at Notting Hill Carnival after telling man to stop groping her'
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Magician Dynamo's Shard stunt criticised by onlookers who say 'you can literally see the wires'
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Revealed: Louis van Gaal's intimidating regime has left Manchester United players shocked and confused
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London cyclists 'crashing into more blind people and their guide dogs,' charity warns
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Heavy rain isn't enough to dampen the party spirit on day two of the Notting Hill Carnival
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Boris Johnson: I hope 'Jihadi John' is killed in bomb attack
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Met chief Sir Bernard Hogan-Howe: London is home to hundreds of 'militarised' jihadi fighters
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Air rage row breaks out on flight after passenger uses banned Knee Defender device which stops seat from reclining
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Woman 'punched in the face at Notting Hill Carnival after telling man to stop groping her'
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Freddie Mercury’s duet with Michael Jackson could be rocking you this year, says Queen’s Roger Taylor
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Police hunt for gang who attacked off-duty officer with bolt-cutters
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Croydon stabbing: Horror as stabbed man staggers into busy road after fatal assault
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Revealed: London couple whose romantic engagement was spotted by police helicopter
My Fit Lifestyle: week 8 update
Niki Chesworth and Laura Varnam discover portion control on Tesco’s new My Fit Lifestyle programme
Hemocyl - a revolutionary remedy for haemorrhoids
Embarrassment leads many to believe they are suffering alone. However half of the UK may suffer from haemorrhoids in their lifetime.
All that glitters
Style magpies are in for a treat next season as the fashion gods dig deep for gold. From sweatshirts to shorts.
Visit Kent with Simon Calder
Simon Calder explores the delights of England’s Garden in the south-easternmost corner of Britain, now only a swift rail ride away. Watch the video here.
Visit Essex with Simon Calder
Simon Calder gets acquainted with the grassy hills, crinkled coastline and picture-perfect market towns of this dreamy rural haven. Watch the video here.
Update your holiday wardrobe
Update your holiday wardrobe with tropical prints, the perfect pair of sandals and some seriously stylish swimwear to make a splash in. Bon voyage.
Robert Galbraith’s The Silkworm – 10 things you need to know
Intrigued by the latest whodunnit to hit the best seller lists? Can’t quite put your finger on what feels familiar? Here’s the lowdown on everything you need to know.
Get Reddy
For a hint of autumnal elegance opt for boozy hues of tomato, rouge and claret. Get reddy says Melanie Wilkinson
Get the look. See the trends.
Westfield and Snapfashion team up to create a new digital styling tool. Create a style board or browse this season's trends. #editme.
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