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Moment pedestrians narrowly avoid being run down by cyclists who fail to stop for bike lane zebra crossing at one of Sadiq Khan's 'floating bus stops'

The video shows cyclists failing to give way to pedestrians trying to cross the road. In one instance, two bicycles give way to a woman crossing the road but a third whizzes by her as she began to walk. The clip shows…

UK inflation rises to 2.9% in blow for Burnham

In figures announced today, Consumer Prices Index (CPI) inflation has risen to 2.9% per cent in July, up from a 15-month low of 2.6 per cent in June. The rise in inflation follows the 13 per cent hike in Ofgem’s energy…

Fire 'severely damaged' Bermondsey waste centre

Fifteen fire engines were called to Landmann Way in South Bermondsey shortly before 20:00 BST on Monday. London Fire Brigade (LFB) said the fire was brought under control just after 02:00 on Wednesday, with crews…

Premium dog food recalled as dozens of pets develop serious eye issues

Years, a subscription service offering fresh dog food "tailored" to an animal’s needs, emailed customers on Monday night to say that it had identified a "potential link" between its buckwheat ingredient and a dry eye…

‘I came to the Highlands to give something back to the hills’: a volunteering trip in Scotland

Farther up the hillside, another hunched figure was cutting a deep brown scar into the moor grass and, while he worked, I stood back to look at my efforts. At my feet was a cross drain that I'd unblocked and repacked…

This summer might have changed British culture forever

“Make the most of the sunshine before it’s too late!” it demands, in block capitals, inviting patrons into its street-side beer garden . The next time I walk past, I reckon I’ll just kick it over. I already feel bad…

3,000 NHS staff a year apply to get their pensions early due to illness

The interior has been lavished with a level of detail that’s typically reserved for more expensive cars. 4 min read Mercedes-Benz CLA A champion of EV efficiency It offers a remarkable 491 mile range on a single charge…

A moment that changed me: my husband died – and birds began behaving strangely towards me

This was not my imagination; it really happened. On my daily walks, I was startled by how close they came to me – approaching, hopping alongside me and chirping. If there were a lot of them – and if there was no one else…

Erin Patterson launches desperate last ditch effort to erase history and walk free from jail amid claims the jury shouldn't have been housed alongside police and prosecution

On Wednesday, the now 51-year-old appeared in the Supreme Court of Appeal from the Dame Phyllis Frost Centre via video link, avoiding another uncomfortable face-to-face with her victims and their friends and families.…

Hayden Panettiere was 'found unresponsive in armchair by Brian Hickerson's brother Zach... while on-off boyfriend slept in another room'

According to their anonymous source, Zach Hickerson found the actress in the chair at around 1.30pm on Sunday. Brian Hickerson was asleep in a bedroom in the Greenville, South Carolina, loft where the pair had been…