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1. London travel news LIVE: Waterloo trains disrupted and Victoria line part-suspended due to emergency incidents

   Victoria line suspended between Brixton and Victoria due to casualty on the track

2. London Festivals 2026: what’s coming up and what to book now

   From queer extravaganza Mighty Hoopla to the techno-heavy Field Day, the capital has it all

3. King takes part in air defence exercise and meets military families at barracks

   Charles arrived by helicopter, wearing a suit and regimental tie and pin.

4. King was to blame for Andrew losing trade envoy role – Epstein

   Andrew is accused of sharing sensitive information with the paedophile financier during his time in the role.

5. Champions League last 16 draw simulated: Arsenal get Atalanta, Chelsea face PSG as Liverpool handed tough test

   All six Premier League teams are waiting to discover their fate in the Champions League last 16

6. Four held in dawn raids targeting gang who befriended pubgoers to snatch phones

   The suspects were arrested in the early hours of Thursday by officers from City of London Police.

7. Final countdown as voters go to the polls in crucial by-election

   Labour, Reform and the Greens are fighting it out in Gorton and Denton.

8. Instagram to alert parents over teens’ self-harm searches

   The new alerts will be rolled out in the US, UK, Australia and Canada from next week

9. Police braced for TikTok ‘school wars’ spreading across London

   Teachers in Croydon and Bromley are the latest to warn children as young as 11 about arming themselves with weapons for mass brawls

10. Harry and Meghan hug and comfort cancer patients and families in Jordan

    The visit, to the King Hussein Cancer Centre, was the final event in a busy two-day trip to Jordan for the Sussexes.