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Trailblazer became Britain's first black train driver after arriving in UK penniless

Wilston Samuel Jackson, originally from Kingston, Jamaica has been honoured with a blue plaque at King Cross Station in London after driving the Flying Scotsman and Mallard steam trains

Daily Mirror · Feb 28, 2023

Zapari proposes four storey Kingston development

The proposal features 54 commercial accommodation units and 59 apartments.

The Canberra Times · Jan 24, 2023

Jamaica seizes $80 million worth of cocaine from cargo ship

Jamaican authorities have seized an estimated $80 million worth of cocaine from a ship at the port of Kingston in one of the country's biggest-ever drug busts, authorities said.

Reuters · Jan 15, 2023

‘Since lockdown it’s been with me more’: Lib Dem Emily Davey on living with MS

Councillor and wife of party leader warns of poor post-pandemic support for people with mobility issues

The Guardian - UK · Nov 1, 2022

Girlfriend watches in horror as boyfriend plunges to death from bridge on Facetime call

James East had been on a night out in the Kingston area of London, when he attempted to sit on a walled area of a bridge, before plunging into the river Thames below

Daily Mirror · Oct 31, 2022

Horrified girlfriend watches man fall to his death over FaceTime while on night out

James East sat on a walled area of a bridge in Kingston, London, but misjudged his seating position and fell backwards. He hit his head and fell in the River Thames while on the phone with his girlfriend

Daily Mirror · Oct 30, 2022

‘Food banks saved my skin’: On the front line of the cost of living crisis as demand soars

With food bank demand continuing to surge amid the highest inflation in 40 years, The Independent visited two London centres to see how they’re helping people in need

The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2022

West Indies chief promises 'thorough postmortem' of West Indies' T20 World Cup exit

KINGSTON: Cricket West Indies (CWI) president Ricky Skerritt has slammed the batters for their "untimely shot selections" and promised a "thorough postmortem" of the team's humiliating early exit from the T20 World Cup in Australia.

The Times of India · Oct 22, 2022

Kai Davis: Two sentenced to life after killing man outside Kingston nightclub

Ben Myles (L) and Joseph Barker (R) were sentenced in Kingston Crown Court

Evening Standard · Oct 20, 2022

Stab victim staggered into pub garden and died as drinkers tried to save his life

Metropolitan Police appeals for information over fatal attack on Michael Agyare in Kingston

The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2022