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Colourful costumes and music fill streets for Notting Hill Carnival

The festival began early on Sunday with the J’ouvert celebration where people covered each other in paint, coloured powder and chocolate.

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Carnival revellers squirt paint as part of colourful Caribbean celebration

Children’s day is set to take place on Sunday and is followed by the main event on Monday.

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Notting Hill Carnival begins with colourful Caribbean celebration

Europe’s biggest street party helps celebrate Caribbean culture and history

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Sadiq Khan calls for joint action to tackle the growing threat of wildfires in the capital

London Fire Brigade (LFB) has responded to 64 wildfires already this year, compared to just 19 in the entire summer of 2020

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Inflation rises again – but how much have everyday items risen in price in 20 years?

UK inflation jumped 3.8 per cent in July, the highest since January 2024, resulting in even more financial pressure

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Council leaders weigh up legal challenges to migrant hotels after Epping ruling

Broxbourne Council in Hertfordshire is the first to say it is taking legal advice after the High Court ruling on migrant hotels.

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London commuter belt town is 'following Epping's path' to shut down migrant hotel after court injunction

Conservative-run Broxbourne Council said it was taking legal advice ‘as a matter of urgency’ over a migrant hotel in Cheshunt

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Government ‘does not have a plan’ to accommodate asylum seekers – council leader

Chris Whitbread was speaking after Epping Forest council was granted an injunction blocking asylum seekers from being housed at a local hotel.

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Ministers braced for further legal challenges after High Court Epping decision

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage hailed the decision a ‘victory’.

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Capybaras, penguins and giant Galapagos tortoises lured on scales for weigh-in

There are more than 10,000 animals at the zoo across 4,000 species.

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Men in court charged with violent disorder after protests outside migrant hotel

Protests began after a migrant who was housed at the property was charged with sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl.

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Man accused of punching police car amongst those in court over Epping migrant hotel violence

A series of separate hearings took place at Chelmsford Crown Court on Monday

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Mark Chapman opens with quip as Match of the Day begins life after Gary Lineker

Chapman is one of three new presenters on the BBC’s Saturday night highlights show after Lineker left the programme

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Reality TV star Billie Shepherd reveals ‘scary’ Lyme disease diagnosis

The 35-year-old said the pain of the illness was ‘so scary’.

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Epping asylum seeker hotel 'feeding ground for violent unrest', says council in High Court bid to shut it down

The Bell Hotel has been at the centre of violent protests over its housing of asylum seekers

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Council’s bid to block hotel housing asylum seekers to be heard on Friday

Epping Forest District Council is seeking an interim injunction stopping migrants from being housed at the Bell Hotel in Epping, Essex.

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Labour councillor's cutting throats comment at east London rally 'out of character', says friend

Ricky Jones, 58, is on trial accused of one count of encouraging violent disorder at the Walthamstow rally, which he denies

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BBC apologises to Robert Jenrick for Radio 4 'xenophobia' claim

The shadow justice secretary accused the BBC of smearing ‘millions of worried citizens as ‘xenophobic’ for their completely understandable fears’

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BBC apologises to Robert Jenrick over suggestions he is xenophobic

Shadow justice secretary accuses corporation of also smearing millions of worried citizens as ‘xenophobic’

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Small boats migrants from Muslim countries pose sexual assault risk – Reform UK

The party’s only female MP claims a quarter of sexual assault convictions last year were committed by foreign nationals.

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CMAT ‘did not sleep’ and felt ill before Glastonbury set on the main stage

The Irish singer performed on the Pyramid Stage on June 27, ahead of a headline performance from The 1975.

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Kate’s foundation launches animated films to support children’s development

The project follows the princess’s major Shaping Us Framework initiative, aimed at increasing awareness of social and emotional skills.

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Coming home: England’s Euro 2025 victory parade in pictures

Throngs of supporters took over the approach to Buckingham Palace as the team paraded the trophy along the famous route from open-top buses.

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The 1975’s Matty Healy warns of ‘cultural erasure’ as he backs small venue event

The singer has backed the Seeds Sound Weekender which takes place at 1,000 venues in September.

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Lewis Capaldi says drummer was in ‘floods of tears’ at secret Glastonbury set

The singer, 28, appeared at Glastonbury this year after a two-year break from performing

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