Tag: London

Weekend Violence in London Leaves 2 Dead and 14 Injured

A spate of separate violent stabbings in London over the weekend has led to the deaths of two people and left a further 14 injured. Over the course of the weekend, police officers were called to deal with incidents in over five areas of London, with extra police officers being deployed across the city in…


‘COVID-19 Is Real’: London Funeral Director

The CCP virus pandemic has affected some more than others. For a funeral director in east London, the impact of the pandemic is very real. John Harris, senior partner at T Cribb & Sons—a 140-year family business now running 17 branches and 100 staff—said that they have been twice as busy as they would normally…


UK Police Break up London Boat Party With Over 70 Guests

British police on Saturday night broke up a party being held on a boat with more than 70 guests in attendance, in breach of CCP virus restrictions, London police said. The Metropolitan Police said it received reports of a large gathering on a moored boat on Saturday evening. Officers arrived at the venue in Volt…


Tree-Top Protesters Tunnel Under London Streets to Block HS2 Trainline

Tree-top protesters opposed to the construction of the HS2 train line yesterday revealed their plan to escape eviction by camping out in a 100-foot tunnel that they had secretly constructed under the streets of London. Bailiffs descended on the protest at Euston Square on Wednesday morning, where people have been living in 80-foot-high treehouses, tents, and…


Blind Pup Found Wandering Aimlessly Through London’s Hyde Park Finds New Forever Home

When a tiny blind Rottweiler was found wandering aimlessly through Hyde Park in London, it was rescued, and thanks to some good Samaritans, it has found a new forever home. At just 3 months old, Oliver was taken in by Battersea Cats and Dogs Home. And just in time for Christmas, he found a new…


Organiser of London Anti-Lockdown Protest Could be Fined £10,000

The organiser of an anti-lockdown protest in London is facing the prospect of a £10,000 ($13,488) fine, the Metropolitan Police said on Monday. The Met said that officers were called on Sunday afternoon to find about 100 people gathering in Ray Lane, Southwark, in what appeared to be a pre-planned protest. “This sort of gathering is specifically…


1 in 50 Londoners Had CCP Virus Last Week as New Variant Spread: Swab Test Data

Over one in fifty people in London had the CCP virus last week as the new variant became predominant in the surrounding corner of southeast England, according to the latest official national large-scale swab survey. The latest data from the UK Office for National Statistics show that infection rates rising past the peak in November…