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Royal fanatics have been treated to a first glimpse of the Coronation as rehearsals take place down the Mall.Soldiers dressed in bright yellow and red military uniforms paraded past Buckingham Palace towards Westminster Abbey just after 12.20am on Wednesday.Crowds ran through St James' Park to find the best spots along the Mall with many trying to spot their relatives in their military outfits.

A man is being questioned by police after suspected shotgun cartridges were thrown into the grounds of Buckingham Palace, days before the King's coronation.The suspect was detained at about 7pm on Tuesday after he approached the palace's gates in central London and threw a number of items, the Metropolitan Police said.

A man has been arrested outside Buckingham Palace after throwing suspected shotgun cartridges into the palace grounds, police said.The Metropolitan Police said he was detained at around 7pm on Tuesday after he approached the palace's gates in central London and threw a number of items.The man has been arrested on suspicion of possessing an offensive weapon and cordons are in place after he was found with a suspicious bag, the force added.

A petition to save Brixton Academy has received thousands of signatures as the venue's future remains in the balance.A crush at an Asake gig in December claimed the lives of Gabrielle Hutchinson, 23, a security worker, and mother-of-two Rebecca Ikumelo, 33, also leaving a third person critically injured.

Jordan Briscoe was fatally stabbed in Arnold Road, Tottenham (Image: Met Police/Google) Two men and a teenager are to appear in court charged with the murder of Jordan Briscoe.The 25-year old was found with stab wounds in Arnold Road, Tottenham, on March 5. Emergency services were called just after 10.15pm.

C hilling footage shows a man deliberately smash the windows of an east London restaurant - amid a bizarre spate of attacks that have left dozens of businesses suffering thousands of pounds of damage.Around 50 incidents are thought to have hit the Bethnal Green area in recent months, with some premises targeted multiple times - leaving worried business owners pleading for extra CCTV cover.

F acial recognition technology will be used by police as part of its security operation for King Charles' Coronation.Ahead of events on Saturday a ring of steel was being put in place around Westminster Abbey on Wednesday, with roads closed off, to counter any threat from protesters or terror groups.

A man arrested outside Buckingham Palace on suspicion of possessing a knife and ammunition had asked to speak to a soldier before warning police to handle his rucksack carefully.The suspect was arrested at around 7.15pm on Tuesday when he allegedly began throwing shotgun cartridges over the palace gates.

T he first glimpses of the Coronation have been revealed as rehearsals took place in central London in the early hours of Wednesday morning.Hundreds of soldiers, many on horseback, marched down from Buckingham Palace past Trafalgar Square and Downing Street to Westminster Abbey.The Diamond Jubilee State Coach and Gold State Coach were marched down the Mall as part of the preparations for the full event on May 6.

The first glimpses of the Coronation have been revealed as rehearsals took place in central London in the early hours of Wednesday morning.Hundreds of soldiers, many on horseback, marched down from Buckingham Palace past Trafalgar Square and Downing Street to Westminster Abbey.The Diamond Jubilee State Coach and Gold State Coach were marched down the Mall as part of the preparations for the full event on May 6.

Police are investigating after a Just Stop Oil protester appeared to have been injured by a car which ran over their foot.The incident happened at the latest slow march by the group, which has been happening every day for two weeks across London.In a video posted to Twitter, an activist holding a Just Stop Oil banner and wearing an orange high-vis jacket is seen standing in Holloway Road in Islington, north London, in front of a grey Renault, before falling down on to the street.

A woman stabbed to death in the street was ambushed at random as she returned home after buying a gift for her mother's birthday.Neighbours said the 31-year-old was on the phone to her grandmother who heard a terrible scream during the brutal daylight attack near Brixton's O2 Academy on Bank Holiday Monday.

Michelle Yeoh, winner of the Best Actress in a Leading Role award for Everything Everywhere All at Once at the 95th Annual Academy Awards on March 12, 2023 in Hollywood, Calif.Mallory Yu recommends The Criterion Channel's "Starring Michelle Yeoh Collection."Mike Coppola/Getty Images This week, we remembered Harry Belafonte, looked at Apple Music's new attempt to bring Bach the classics, and got a preview of the upcoming Zelda game.

Following safeguarding practices around child strip-searches is vital, the policing minister said, as a report revealing failures was branded deeply concerning.Of the almost 3,000 strip-searches of children by police in recent years, more than half have taken place without an appropriate adult present, research by the Children's Commissioner's office showed.

Black children were up to six times more likely to be strip-searched by police and more than half of the almost-3,000 strip-searches in recent years have taken place without an appropriate adult present, a report has shown.Locations for searches across England and Wales included police vehicles and schools with a small number even taking place in takeaways and amusement parks, the research by the Children's Commissioner revealed.