At least nine people wounded in Philadelphia shooting At least nine people were shot in Philadelphia on Saturday night, leaving two in critical condition, the police said. Reuters · Nov 6, 2022
CCTV footage shows John Paul confessing to 1980 Kensington murder of Tony Bird, as he is jailed for life He walked into Hammersmith Police Station and admitted the crime over 40 years on from the killing - and has now been jailed for at least 19 years Evening Standard · Nov 4, 2022
Man sentenced for murder committed more than 42 years ago A man who walked into a police station and confessed to a murder that happened more than 40 years ago has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 19 years.John Paul, 61 (19.05.61) of Ladbroke Grove, Kensington was sentenced at the Old Bailey on Friday, 4 November having… Evening Standard · Nov 4, 2022
Safe cycling is a necessity in cost-of-living crisis London As a resident of Kensington & Chelsea, I was really pleased to see that Centre for London recommends — in a report commissioned by the council — installing cycle lanes on Kensington High Street. With the protected bike lane in 2020, I noticed a surge in cycling including more women… Evening Standard · Nov 1, 2022
Prince Louis' nursery at Kensington Palace 'haunted' by ghost of 'Peter the Wild Boy' Kensington Palace has been the site of many reported ghostly appearances over the years - one of which was said to have been spotted in Prince Louis' former nursery Daily Mirror · Oct 31, 2022
Jeremy Vine sworn at by angry Bentley driver as he's called a 'd**k' in road rage video Jeremy Vine, who was seen cycling on the clip, shared a video of him being overtaken and confronted by a Bentley driver on the road in Kensington Daily Mirror · Oct 26, 2022
Glasgow’s 40-year-olds have the 'shortest life expectancy in UK' The worrying result of new research from Guardian Carers suggests that at 40 Glaswegian women can expect to live 9.3 years less in the city then their counterparts in affluent Kensington and Chelsea. Glasgow Live · Oct 26, 2022
Where does Rishi Sunak live? All the houses he'll have access to as Prime Minister Rishi Sunak already has a lavish multi-million pound property portfolio – and when becomes the new Prime Minister of the UK, he'll have access to even more luxury homes Daily Mirror · Oct 24, 2022
Kensington and Chelsea: Report calls for more cycle lanes to promote green travel The borough is viewed as one of the worst for cyclists in central London Evening Standard · Oct 18, 2022
Ex-MP blocked from standing by Labour calls process ‘grossly unfair’ A ROW has erupted over Labour blocking Left-wing candidates from standing in the next general election. Former MP Emma Dent Coad was stopped yesterday from running as the candidate in Kensington. She won the seat from the Tories in 2017, but lost in 2019 by 150 votes. Evening Standard · Oct 18, 2022
Labour blocks ex-Kensington MP Emma Dent Coad from running at next election Former member of Corbyn-loyal wing of party was target of tabloid stories during time in parliament The Guardian - UK · Oct 17, 2022
Left wing ex-Labour MP Emma Dent Coad blocked from standing in Kensington Left wing ex-Labour MP Emma Dent Coad says she has been blocked by the party from standing as the candidate in Kensington. Evening Standard · Oct 17, 2022
Disabled women trapped in rat and mould-infested flats say 'we can't take this any more' Two wheelchair bound women living in the same block in North Kensington, London, have been living with disrepair has hit out against their landlord as they say they are being discriminated against Daily Mirror · Oct 17, 2022
Design museum takes tainted Sackler name off its library The DESIGN Museum in Kensington has quietly removed the Sackler name from its library, becoming one of the last London institutions to distance itself from the American US philanthropic family. Evening Standard · Oct 17, 2022
The Guardian - AU · Oct 15, 2022 Racing Victoria chief says Flemington racetrack wall had ‘unintended’ flood consequences Andrew Jones says Victoria Racing Club was ‘entitled’ to protect its property from floods
Evening Standard · Oct 14, 2022 Firefighters tackle hotel blaze in Kensington Fire crews from Kensington, Chelsea, Fulham, Battersea and Paddington fire stations are at the scene
Evening Standard · Oct 10, 2022 Labour hopefuls battle to stand in Kensington, once a Tory ‘jewel in the crown’ LABOUR hopefuls are battling it out to be the party’s candidate for Kensington. Tory Felicity Buchan only won by 150 votes in 2019 and faces a battle to hold on next time.
Evening Standard · Oct 4, 2022 19-year-old moped driver dies after collision with pedestrian in Kensington Police are appealing for witnesses after a teenage moped rider died following a collision in Kensington.
Evening Standard · Oct 4, 2022 Leighton House Museum reopens in Kensington after £8m refurbishment - and it’s an antidote to our times The museum known for its stunning Arab Hall has been refreshed with new spaces (and, yes, a cafe) in a way that breathes in new life
Liverpool Echo · Oct 3, 2022 We saw Liverpool's first underground 'superbins' in action Radical plan to clean up city streets is underway and we were invited to see the first new bins being operated
Evening Standard · Sep 22, 2022 Scottish estate twice the size of Gibraltar on sale for less than a house in Kensington Located on the west coast of Scotland, the Tayvallich Estate comes with 3,380 acres of land, 13 houses and more than a dozen small islands.
Liverpool Echo · Sep 13, 2022 Tenant breaks down in tears in bid to block HMO in Kensington Concerns were raised about anti-social behaviour and sex workers in the area
Evening Standard · Sep 6, 2022 Ivy owner Richard Caring challenges order to remove ‘excessive’ windows on £40m mansion The billionaire behind private members club Annabel’s has locked horns with the local council over the size of the windows in his new South Kensington mansion
Evening Standard · Sep 5, 2022 ‘Extremely talented’ drill rapper Maximillian Kusi-Owusu shot dead by Kensington High Street flats Family friends said Max Kusi-Owusu ‘would do anything in this world’ for his young daughter
Daily Record · Aug 28, 2022 Kate Middleton and Prince William’s 'enormously' lavish £635m Kensington Palace apartment Prince William, 39, and Kate, 40, have lived in their home since 2013 and completely revamped the property to suit their tastes before moving in with their first child Prince George, 8.