LoginMystery of Westminster Abbey skeleton 'solved'
21 October 2026 at 16:39
For over 150 years, historians have hotly debated the identity of the Westminster skeleton. But now, we may finally know his name...
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Algerian migrant jailed for ripping £65,000 watch from tourist outside Sotheby's
21 October 2026 at 15:18
Txomin Huare-Place has been jailed for two years and nine months after tearing the watch from Axel Schwan’s wrist in 2024
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Bayeux Tapestry tickets 'chaos' as thousands stuck in online queue for hours
21 October 2026 at 13:37
Tickets sell out after hopeful buyers report waiting three hours in online queue
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- Developer drops £1.5 billion south London shopping centre plan citing Green council's 'lack of support'
Developer drops £1.5 billion south London shopping centre plan citing Green council's 'lack of support'
21 October 2026 at 12:08
The redevelopment of Lewisham Shopping Centre has paused just one year after the plans were approved by councillors
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- Travel warning issued for millions of rail passengers as Storm Austen to batter UK with 80mph winds
Travel warning issued for millions of rail passengers as Storm Austen to batter UK with 80mph winds
21 October 2026 at 11:36
The storm is set to hit the UK from late Thursday and Friday, according to the Met Office
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- London weather: First storm of season to hit capital with near-50mph winds and heavy rain
London weather: First storm of season to hit capital with near-50mph winds and heavy rain
21 October 2026 at 11:33
High winds and heavy rain expected as Storm Austen barrels across the UK
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