Summary

  • Updates on 9 April

  1. UK sends supplies to India amid record Covid surgepublished at 17:15 British Summer Time 25 April 2021

    Oxygen equipment will be among the items to arrive in New Delhi from Tuesday, the government says.

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  2. Police attacks at anti-lockdown protest condemnedpublished at 14:59 British Summer Time 25 April 2021

    The Metropolitan Police says eight officers were injured during Saturday's protest in London.

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  3. Cherry Groce memorial unveiled in Brixtonpublished at 13:27 British Summer Time 25 April 2021

    A sculpture for Cherry Groce, who was paralysed after being shot during a police raid, is unveiled.

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  4. Boy, 14, charged with stab murder of Fares Maatoupublished at 12:32 British Summer Time 25 April 2021

    A boy is charged with the murder of Fares Maatou, who was stabbed outside a pizza restaurant.

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  5. No 11 flat costs 'covered by PM' - Liz Trusspublished at 10:54 British Summer Time 25 April 2021

    The trade secretary did not confirm or deny whether a Tory Party donor provided the money beforehand.

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  6. 'Where are you getting money to do up your flat?'published at 10:53 British Summer Time 25 April 2021

    Labour wants PM to explain the funding of refurbishments to the his Downing Street flat.

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  7. 'How will the next mayor support my business?'published at 07:16 British Summer Time 25 April 2021

    Mo Bello is a handbag designer and wants to know how London's next mayor will support businesses.

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  8. Explain PM flat funding to MPs, says Labourpublished at 02:03 British Summer Time 25 April 2021

    Party wants a government minister to face questions in the Commons amid claims by former No 10 aide.

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  9. PM urged to explain funding of flat refurbishmentpublished at 17:40 British Summer Time 24 April 2021

    It comes after Dominic Cummings claimed Boris Johnson had once had plans to get donors to fund the work.

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  10. Boy, 15, stabbed to death in east London namedpublished at 16:13 British Summer Time 24 April 2021

    Three boys are arrested after Fares Maatou was attacked with "a large bladed item", police say.

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  11. Man dies after jumping in Thames to rescue womanpublished at 15:47 British Summer Time 24 April 2021

    Two men jumped into the water after spotting a woman fall from London Bridge, police say.

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  12. Middlesex beat Surrey by 10 wicketspublished at 13:13 British Summer Time 24 April 2021

    Middlesex win the London derby at Lord's by 10 wickets after Surrey collapse on the third morning to 130 all out.

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  13. Starmer: 'Every day there's more sleaze, it stinks'published at 12:38 British Summer Time 24 April 2021

    The Labour leader says the prime minister's attempts to answer allegations over his behaviour are "contemptuous".

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  14. 'I learned to ride a bike at 37'published at 07:52 British Summer Time 24 April 2021

    A London cycling club is set up to teach skills and boost Muslim women's confidence on the road.

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  15. 'Nobody can afford to buy in London'published at 07:44 British Summer Time 24 April 2021

    Pascale Mitchell lives in social housing and wants the next mayor to help build more affordable homes.

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  16. Key Johnson aide Lord Udny-Lister leaves Number 10published at 02:15 British Summer Time 24 April 2021

    The 71-year-old peer became the prime minister's special envoy to the Gulf earlier this year.

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  17. Dominic Cummings launches attack on PM's integritypublished at 21:50 British Summer Time 23 April 2021

    Boris Johnson's one-time closest ally makes a string of explosive allegations about the PM's conduct.

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  18. Killer called education project a 'kind of family'published at 17:54 British Summer Time 23 April 2021

    Usman Khan praised Learning Together just months before killing two academics, an inquest hears.

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  19. Sleaze accusers out of their minds, says PMpublished at 17:03 British Summer Time 23 April 2021

    Labour says Boris Johnson is at the centre of cronyism allegations engulfing the government.

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  20. Wembley given extra Uefa Euro 2020 tiepublished at 16:03 British Summer Time 23 April 2021

    Wembley is given an extra Euro 2020 last-16 tie - which could involve England - as Dublin loses its four fixtures because of Covid-19 issues.

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