Image copyright South China Morning Post Image caption Michel Roux was born in Charolles, Burgundy, in 1941 French-born chef and restaurateur Michel Roux has died aged 79. He passed away on Wednesday night surrounded by his family at home in Bray, Berkshire, after battling a long-standing lung condition. Roux and his brother Albert made gastronomic […]
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Image copyright Reuters Image caption There have been nearly 100 confirmed cases of Covid-19 in London London’s trains and buses are to undergo ”enhanced” cleaning using a new disinfectant to help prevent the spread of the Covid-19 virus. Transport for London (TfL) said it was in the final testing stages of a ”new, longer-lasting cleaning […]
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The Duchess of Sussex surprised an entire school of children to mark International Women’s Day – although she didn’t realise her visit was unexpected. Ahead of the day, the Duchess of Sussex met pupils in Dagenham in east London on Friday. There was a lot of screaming, cheering and some cheeky statements from pupils who […]
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Image copyright Metropolitan Police Image caption The Met said the officer’s status is “under review” The arrest of a serving Metropolitan Police officer relates to the outlawed neo-Nazi group National Action, it is understood. Counter-terrorism officers arrested the 21-year-old police constable in north London. He is being held on suspicion of membership of a proscribed […]
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FA Cup: Chelsea 2-0 Liverpool highlights Ross Barkley said it was “a dream” to score against Liverpool as the midfielder helped Chelsea reach the quarter-finals of the FA Cup. The result meant Liverpool suffered their second successive defeat of this stellar season in a highly-competitive encounter at Stamford Bridge. Liverpool made seven changes to the […]
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Image copyright PA Media Image caption Some people in the UK have begun wearing masks as the number of cases increases Twelve more people in England and one in Scotland have tested positive for coronavirus, taking the total number of UK cases to 36. Scotland confirmed that its first patient was a Tayside resident who […]
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Image copyright Luke Powell/PA Image caption Shaun Bailey has pledged a 28% increase in police numbers should he be voted into office The Conservative candidate vying to be London’s next mayor is planning to introduce a hotel tax to help pay for almost 9,000 extra officers. Shaun Bailey, 48, has pledged a 28% increase in […]
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Defences remained on top throughout in the Millwall-Birmingham game at The Den Birmingham City shared the spoils with their former boss Gary Rowett for the second time this season as their trip to Millwall ended goalless. Unlike the 1-1 draw at St Andrew’s in late November, neither side could find the net this time, nor […]
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Chelsea manager Frank Lampard scored a penalty when they beat Bayern Munich in the 2012 Champions League final – the last meeting between the two sides BBC coverage How to follow: Listen on BBC Radio 5 live and BBC local radio; text commentary on the BBC Sport website Chelsea’s N’Golo Kante will miss Tuesday’s Champions […]
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Chelsea boss Frank Lampard says Giovani lo Celso’s tackle was a ‘clear red card’ One football legend said it could “ruin football forever”, while a second said it made an “unbelievable” decision. It’s fair to say Saturday was another controversial day for VAR in the Premier League. Chelsea boss Frank Lampard was first to speak […]
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