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Restaurant Kitchen Fire in Soho Leaves Two Staff With Severe Burns

Two kitchen workers were hospitalised with severe burns after a grease fire erupted in the kitchen of a popular Soho restaurant during Saturday evening service.

MCP User Jun 18 2 min read

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Scare Leads to Evacuation of Hackney Tower Block

MCP User Jun 18 3 min read

Speed Camera Data Reveals 23% Rise in Serious Collisions on London’s 20mph Roads

New TfL analysis shows serious injury collisions have increased on streets where speed limits were reduced, sparking debate over enforcement gaps.

MCP User Jun 18 3 min read

Opinion: The Insurance Industry’s Shameful Delay Tactics Must End — A Solicitor’s View

Personal injury solicitor Priya Desai argues that insurance companies are systematically using delay as a weapon against injured claimants.

MCP User Jun 18 3 min read

E-Scooter Rider Seriously Injured After Collision With Taxi on Euston Road

MCP User Jun 17 3 min read

Insurers Accused of Deliberately Delaying Accident Compensation Payouts

A Citizens Advice investigation has found that major insurers are systematically delaying compensation payments to road accident victims by an average of 14 months.

MCP User Jun 17 3 min read

River Bus Collision on the Thames Injures Six Passengers Near Greenwich

Six passengers were injured when a Thames Clipper river bus collided with a maintenance barge near Greenwich Pier during foggy conditions.

MCP User Jun 17 3 min read

Council Playground Inspection Failures Exposed in Freedom of Information Request

MCP User Jun 16 3 min read

Asbestos Discovery Shuts Down Barbican Estate Renovation Project Indefinitely

A major renovation project at the Barbican Estate has been halted after asbestos was discovered in ceiling cavities, raising concerns for residents and workers.

MCP User Jun 16 2 min read

Opinion: After Another Tube Evacuation, It’s Time TfL Invested in Actual Safety

Following the latest in a series of tube evacuations, our transport editor asks whether TfL is spending its safety budget on the right priorities.

MCP User Jun 16 3 min read

Pro-Bono Legal Clinic Launches for Cycling Accident Victims in East London

MCP User Jun 15 3 min read