Did this Surbiton church stained-glass window predict the rise of Jeremy Corbyn?
(A fun story picked up and shared by political editors including Sun Nation, Paul Waugh, and journalist of the year Isabel Hardman)
(A fun story picked up and shared by political editors including Sun Nation, Paul Waugh, and journalist of the year Isabel Hardman)
In past years a football player from Chelsea has popped down to usher in the festive period, alongside a Lord of the Rings star, a Dad’s Army favourite or former Allo Allo actor. Are you free this year?
He’s at it again. One year on from collecting photos of lost gloves abandoned in the street, Robin Hutchinson is doing a fresh tally for this Christmas. March 2015: The ones that got away: 600 lost gloves of winter collected in one place Last Christmas he counted 600 plus gloves, including some from Germany. So…
The iconic sign ‘Love for all hatred for none’ survived this afternoon when Morden mosque – Europe’s largest – caught fire. But damage was done and one person was taken to hospital.
This Halloween we’ve pored over our virus plans and undead manuals to suggest to you the best boltholes to see out the oncoming renimated corpse infestation. Got a better one? Let us know.
A UKIP parliamentary candidate has sparked outrage by tweeting that a dead Syrian boy’s parents were to blame for his death for being ‘greedy’ and ‘queue-jumping’ into Europe.
The murder detective who finally caught serial killer Levi Bellfield says he never thought Bellfield would confess to anything. DCI Colin Sutton said if Bellfield, now 47, was in the “confessing mood” he should be asked to confess to more crimes, which may include: the murder of Amélie Delagrange on Twickenham Green in August 2004 which he was…
This interactive data map shows the majority for each seat in south west London and north Surrey and which are the slimmest (highlighted in red), as well as the nearest challenger.
EXCLUSIVE: A leading GP practice run by one of Andrew Lansley’s GP ‘advisors’ dumped elderly and disabled care home patients to save money, an NHS investigation has ruled.
The misery of dozens of over-running road, gas and water works across south west London led to just £150,000 in fines last year for the companies involved.
You’ve been vining away in Wandsworth in 2014 creating short funny videos using Vine. Here’s the best ones.
Passengers have directed a torrent of abuse at Southern Rail after a third day of delays on trains on its network.
Y Cube: Bigger on the inside?
Sharon O’Shea, whose 10-month old baby was saved from her 15th storey flat, told the Surrey Comet: “Until the day I die, Tommy will always be my hero.”
Surrey cabbie Vincent Simpson spoke to the Camberley News about the DNA evidence used against him after he was cleared of strangling nursery nurse Elizabeth McCabe in Templeton Woods near Dundee in 1980.
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