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Major road changes have been confirmed for London with almost £100million of funding in a bid to support Sir Sadiq Khan’s safety pledges.Transport for London will invest £94.8million over the next 12 months to make streets safer with new borough-led projects across all 32 boroughs and the City of London.Over the last three years, TfL has introduced 170km of 20mph speed limits, as well as 147km of new or upgraded cycle routes.Sir Sadiq Khan has pledged to support Vision Zero, which aims to reduce the number of serious injuries and deaths on the capital’s roads by 2041.Speaking previously, the London…

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Prince William and Catherine explored the Bermondsey Beer Mile in Southwark today, extending their morning visit to Borough Market with a tour of the area’s thriving craft beer scene.This celebrated South London trail stretches approximately two miles and encompasses more than 20 independent breweries, taprooms and bottle shops.Southwark has served as a brewing heartland for the capital since the 17th century.The modern craft beer movement along the Beer Mile began in 2009 when The Kernel Brewery set up beneath railway arches close to London Bridge, triggering a wave of artisan brewing ventures in the neighbourhood.Prince William and Catherine explored the…

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Tesla has secured regulatory approval to enter Britain’s domestic energy market, positioning the electric vehicle manufacturer to compete with established suppliers.The licence allows the company to challenge providers including British Gas and Octopus Energy as it expands beyond its core automotive operations.Energy regulator Ofgem granted Tesla’s subsidiary permission to supply electricity directly to households and businesses across the country.The approval was issued to Tesla Energy Ventures following a seven-month regulatory assessment examining whether the company had the capability to operate an energy supply business safely and reliably.Under the licence, Tesla Energy Ventures can now provide electricity to domestic and non-domestic…

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Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper has hit back at President Trump’s criticism of the UK response to the conflict in Iran.Appearing on Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg, Cooper said: “It won’t surprise you that we don’t agree with President Trump on every issue.”It’s the prime minister’s job to “take decisions in the UK’s national interest… not in the interest of any other country”, she added.In a social media post, the US president had earlier said the UK was considering sending aircraft carriers to the Middle East. He appeared dismissive of the move, writing: “We don’t need people that join Wars after we’ve…

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An abandoned Lancashire theme park has been repurposed for an “eerie” new use, with further plans afoot for the long-neglected attraction. The Magical Kingdom of Camelot, inspired by Arthurian legend, has sat derelict in Chorley since its permanent closure in 2012.Opened in 1983, the attraction became instantly recognisable for its distinctive white castle entrance and thrilling rides such as Whirlwind and Excalibur.During its heyday, the park welcomed approximately 500,000 visitors annually, establishing itself as a beloved destination in the North West.The Knightmare roller coaster, which cost a reported £3million when it opened in late 2006, rapidly became the venue’s flagship…

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Wes Streeting has said Peter Mandelson must do the “right thing” and return the £77,000 tax-payer funded payout he received after he was sacked by No10.The payment to Lord Mandelson, who initially vied for a hefty sum of £550,000, was revealed in the first batch of documents his vetting process which he underwent to become UK ambassador to the US.The figure, which was described as “good value for money” by Foreign Office boss Sir Oliver Robbins, fell well short of his original “inappropriate and unacceptable” demand.Today, the Health Secretary said: “The reason that money was paid out at all was…

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Prince William and Catherine are undertaking a series of engagements along London’s River Thames today, visiting organisations and individuals whose work supports communities connected to the historic waterway.The Thames has served as the lifeblood of the capital for centuries, influencing its commerce, neighbourhoods and cultural identity from ancient folk traditions to contemporary city life.Today’s programme brings together a diverse range of people and groups from across London who continue to contribute to the vitality of the river and surrounding areas.The royal couple began their day at Borough Market, one of the capital’s oldest and most celebrated food destinations, renowned for…

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