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Legendary heavy metal band Iron Maiden has been honored with a special UK coin to celebrate their 50th anniversary. Created by artist Albert “Akirant” Quirantes, the coin showcases the iconic mascot Eddie and includes concealed elements referencing the band’s history, albums, and tours. Band manager Rod Smallwood shared, “Featuring Eddie on an official UK coin […]

Transport for London (TfL) is presenting a fresh opportunity for a company interested in sponsoring the Waterloo & City line. This line, which operates on weekdays between the Bank and Waterloo Underground stations, was inaugurated in July 1898 and is commonly referred to as “The Drain.” In a post shared on the professional networking platform […]

A local woman has urged her council to eliminate four pedestrian crossings adorned in the colors of the transgender flag, arguing that they violate her rights as a Christian. The road markings located at Tavistock Place and Marchmont Street in Bloomsbury, central London, were introduced by Camden Council in 2021. Blessing Olubanjo, a resident of […]

A survivor of the 7/7 bombings in London shared that the attacks radically altered his outlook on existence. Bruce Lait, a dancer hailing from Ipswich, was commuting to London for a rehearsal and found himself on the Tube between Liverpool Street and Aldgate when an explosion occurred in his carriage. This tragic event was part […]

A man has been convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend’s father during a “frenzied” knife assault. Kamar Williams, 34, stabbed 55-year-old bus driver Derek Thomas while the older man was returning home from work in Stoke Newington, north-east London, last July. At the Old Bailey, it was revealed that Williams had been searching for Thomas’s daughter, […]

“The law does not impose an age restriction,” stated the head of the Metropolitan Police after the arrest of an 83-year-old retired priest for allegedly backing a banned protest organization. Reverend Sue Parfitt from Henbury, Bristol, was apprehended on the same day the group was declared illegal. She was present at a demonstration in Parliament […]

A blaze has erupted in a structure on Electric Avenue in Brixton, located in south London, leading to the shutdown of Brixton Underground station. The London Fire Brigade (LFB) reported that a storage space at the back of a multi-purpose building is engulfed in flames, with approximately 70 firefighters currently on the site. Authorities have […]

A British teenager imprisoned in Dubai for engaging in sexual activity with a 17-year-old girl has been released and has returned to the UK. Nineteen-year-old Marcus Fakana, hailing from Tottenham in north London, was sentenced to a year’s imprisonment in December following a consensual relationship with a fellow British national while on vacation in the […]

The parents of two eight-year-old girls who lost their lives in a tragic incident at a London school due to a car crash are still seeking clarity even two years after the event. Nuria Sajjad and Selena Lau were killed when a Land Rover drove into a tea party celebrating the end of term at […]

The Metropolitan Police announced that the vandalism involving portraits of the Windrush generation is not classified as a hate crime, following the arrest of an individual linked to the incident. On Thursday, several artworks from the Windrush Untold Stories exhibition, located in Windrush Square in Brixton, south London, were vandalized. A 24-year-old suspect was apprehended […]