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Day: September 5, 2017

Meghan Markle so happy to romance with boyfriend Prince Harry
ENGLISH, London

Meghan Markle so happy to romance with boyfriend Prince Harry

    Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are in love and really happy, she's revealed in her first interview about their relationship. The Suits actress, 36, told Vanity Fair that the couple are enjoying their time together in private and even managed to keep their romance secret for the first six months. Admitting that she refers to Harry as her boyfriend, the actress gushed over their relationship and said: We're a couple. We're in love. She went on: "I'm sure there will be a time when we will have to come forward and present ourselves and have stories to tell, but I hope what people will understand is that this is our time. This is for us. It's part of what makes it so special, that it's just ours. But we're happy. Personally, I love a great love story. The pair have been officia...
A woman on fraud charged over Grenfell Tower fire
ENGLISH, London

A woman on fraud charged over Grenfell Tower fire

    A woman has been charged with making fraudulent claims for support being provided to the survivors of the Grenfell Tower fire. Joyce Msokeri, from Sutton in south London, is charged with six counts of fraud, the Metropolitan Police said. The 46-year-old was arrested on 25 July and will appear in custody at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Tuesday. At least 80 people died and dozens of homes were destroyed in the fire in June. Anybody with any information about fraud being committed is asked to contact the team investigating the fire on 0800 032 4539.
A nurse was manhandled and arrested by police in Utah Hospital
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A nurse was manhandled and arrested by police in Utah Hospital

    The University of Utah Hospital, where a nurse was manhandled and arrested by police as she protected the legal rights of a patient, has imposed new restrictions on law enforcement, including barring officers from patient-care areas and from direct contact with nurses. Gordon Crabtree, interim chief executive of the hospital, said at a Monday news conference that he was deeply troubled by the arrest and manhandling of burn unit nurse Alex Wubbels on July 26. In accord with hospital policy and the law, she had refused to allow a Salt Lake City police officer to take a blood sample from an unconscious patient. Wubbels obtained a copy of the body cam video of the confrontation and, after consulting her lawyer, the hospital and police officials, released it last week. This wil...
Tower Hamlets homeless families are no longer being put in Bed and Breakfast
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Tower Hamlets homeless families are no longer being put in Bed and Breakfast

    Homeless families are no longer being put in Bed and Breakfast accommodation by Tower Hamlets Council longer than the six-week legal limit, latest figures show. Monika Fijak and family in B&B after made homeless by fatal stabing in their flat in Stepney in May. Picture: Mike Brooke This contrasts to 2015 when Mayor Biggs inherited what he said was “the worst performing local authority in the country” for families in B&B. We were shamefully the worst borough, he said. But we have turned round the unfairness of families being made to live in such unsuitable accommodation. The number hit 174 in 2015, but no families have been in B&B for more than six weeks so far this year, the local authority maintains. A town hall undertook to find more accommodation and to stre...
Hounslow police incident: Man dies after stabbing in residential road
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Hounslow police incident: Man dies after stabbing in residential road

    A man has died after he was stabbed in the chest during a fight in a Hounslow residential street. Police were called shortly after 3.30pm on Monday September 4th to reports of an altercation between two groups of men in Rosebery Road. London Ambulance Service was also called but by the time officers arrived, the groups had dispersed. Police found a man, believed to be aged in his late 20s, lying injured on the street with a stab wound to the chest. A Metropolitan Police spokesman said: "The victim was treated by paramedics and London's Air Ambulance at the scene, however they were unable to save him and life was pronounced extinct at 4.18pm. The victim's next of kin are in the process of being informed. A post-mortem will be scheduled in due course. Road closures remain in...