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Constance Marten: Missing couple and baby thought to be camping in Sussex
A missing couple and their newborn baby are believed to be camping in the East Sussex countryside, the Metropolitan Police has said.Constance Marten, her partner Mark Gordon, 48 - a convicted sex offender - and their four-week-old baby have been missing for the last month.Police said their concern "continues to grow" and that finding the baby "remains our top priority".
Woman with pram seriously injured in hit and run
A woman is fighting for her life after being knocked down by a hit-and-run driver while pushing a pram.Met Police officers said they were called to the junction of North Hyde Lane and Raleigh Road in Southall, west London, at about 12.30pm on Friday to reports of a collision involving a car and pedestrian.
Blackpool hit by earthquake as residents report noise like train' caused by tremor
Jump to content Sign up to our newslettersSubscribe News Sports Voices Culture Lifestyle Travel Premium Blackpool has been struck by a 1.5 magnitude earthquake, the British Geological Survey (BGS) has said.The tremor, which was at a depth of 2km, hit the Lancashire town at 7.36pm on Friday.Residents described a noise like a train coming near and cabinets shaking during the quake, according to the BGS.
Woman pushing pram left fighting for life after hit and run
A woman is fighting for her life after being knocked down by a hit-and-run driver while pushing a pram.Met Police officers said they were called to the junction of North Hyde Lane and Raleigh Road in Southall, west London, at about 12.30pm on Friday to reports of a collision involving a car and pedestrian.
Mother fighting for her life after being hit by car while pushing pram
A woman is fighting for her life after being hit by a car while she was pushing a pram.The incident, which police have called a hit and run, happened at the junction of North Hyde Lane and Raleigh Road in Southall, west London, at around 12.30pm on Friday.The woman's family has been informed The woman, in her 30s, has been taken to hospital and is in a life-threatening condition though the baby was unharmed, officers said.
Man jailed after raping and beating partner over 16-year reign of abuse
A man has been jailed after subjecting his partner of 22 years to a terrifying reign of physical and psychological abuse.Dean Martin Kelly, 39, from Wandsworth, was sentenced to 16 years' imprisonment on Friday after previously being found guilty at Kingston Crown Court last November following a 12-day trial.
Woman pushing pram in critical condition after hit and run in London
A woman is in a life-threatening condition after being knocked down by a hit-and-run driver while pushing a pram.Metropolitan police officers said they were called to the junction of North Hyde Lane and Raleigh Road in Southall, west London, at about 12.30pm on Friday to reports of a collision involving a car and pedestrian.
The three Wetherspoons pubs in south London currently under offer
Three Wetherspoons pubs in south London are currently under offer after being put up for sale five months ago.(Image: Google Maps) Three Wetherspoons pubs in south London are currently under offer after being put up for sale five months ago.The chain made a "commercial" decision to sell the pubs which continue to operate as Wetherspoons outlets until they are sold.
10 heart-warming reasons why south east Londoners LOVE the area so much
10 incredible reasons why south east Londoners love their area (Image: Newsquest) Have you ever stopped to think about what it is that you love so much about south east London?We posed the question on our Facebook page, asking our readers to finish the sentence 'I love south east London because...' We were flooded with responses from past and present south east London residents.
Just Stop Oil protests cost the Metropolitan Police 7.5m
Policing Just Stop Oil protests cost taxpayers 7.5 million in just nine weeks, new figures show.Home Secretary Suella Braverman declared enough is enough as Metropolitan Police data obtained by the PA news agency revealed the daily cost of dealing with the environmental activists reached up to 630,000 last autumn.
I often wear a gilet' - Sadiq Khan follows Martin Lewis's money-saving tips
L ondon mayor Sadiq Khan has been wearing a gilet to keep his heating bills down, along with several other measures to curb soaring costs.Speaking after a public Q&A session about the cost of living crisis, with money saving expert Martin Lewis on Thursday, Mr Khan said he had been following the cash guru's tips in his own home.