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Brixton Academy opens doors again more than a year after fatal crush

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The venue had heavy security for the reopening.

Tories were told Mark Menzies claims ‘constituted fraud’, says whistleblower

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Lancashire police have said they are ‘reviewing the available information’ after receiving a complaint about the Fylde MP.

Police contact ex-footballer Joey Barton over social media posts

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Cheshire Constabulary confirmed they had received ‘reports of offences under the Communications Act’.

Paris Hilton shares first photographs of five-month-old daughter

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The US star said becoming a mother inspired a new ‘deeply personal song’ with Sia, titled Fame Won’t Love You.

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Prayer ban head criticises Braverman for using school as ‘political football’

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The Conservative MP co-founded the school alongside current headteacher Katherine Birbalsingh.

Gangsters jailed over dancefloor shooting in Hackney

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The dead gunman was a ‘core member’ of the 67 gang from Brixton Hill

Devin Haney vs Ryan Garcia: Date, fight time, undercard, latest odds, prediction and ring walks

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Fight still on after Garcia misses weight, but he can no longer hope to win WBC world title

Rishi Sunak ‘rejects post-Brexit youth mobility scheme’

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Downing St said it wants to make deals with individual EU member states

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Met Police apologise for earlier apology about ‘openly Jewish’ comment

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Gideon Falter, chief executive of the Campaign Against Antisemitism, was wearing a kippah skull cap when he was stopped from crossing the road.

Travellers 'sleeping on floor and missing medication' amid Dubai airport chaos

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More than 800 flights departing from Dubai International Airport have been delayed over Thursday and Friday

Ryan Garcia misses weight for Devin Haney showdown as world title hopes vanish

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Fight remains on, but Garcia can no longer win Haney’s WBC light-welterweight title and will also pay rival $1.5m

World leaders call for calm after Israel 'hits back' at Iran with targeted strike near nuclear facility

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A senior Iranian official says there are no plans to respond against Israel, according to reports

Emma Raducanu beaten by Iga Swiatek in Stuttgart Open quarter-finals as winning run ends

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Reigning world No1 eventually prevails after epic first set in Germany

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Women who receive disability payment criticise planned welfare reforms

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Rishi Sunak has proposed changes to the personal independence payment.

OPINION - It’s great Brixton Academy is reopening, but they owe it to London to get it right

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It’s vital that lasting lessons have been learned after two people tragically died in a crush outside a concert at the venue 16 months ago – such a disaster must never happen again

Jon Bon Jovi, supermodel Leomie Anderson and more party in London this week

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Celebrities were spotted across a string of events in the capital this week

World’s largest election under way as India’s Narendra Modi seeks third term

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Nearly a billion people are eligible to vote in India’s election with most polls predicting a win for Modi

Manchester United appoint Jason Wilcox as new technical director after 'acceptable' fee agreed with Southampton

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Former Man City academy director moves to Old Trafford with immediate effect

PM says welfare reforms not about cutting costs as ‘hostile rhetoric’ criticised

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A charity said Rishi Sunak’s proposals feel like ‘a full-on assault on disabled people’.

Man sets himself on fire outside Donald Trump hush money trial in New York

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People rushed to douse the person with a fire extinguisher and try to bat the flames away, according to reports

Best pre-wash treatments for different hair styles

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Step your hair wash day up a few notches with advanced, nourishing formulations

Best bikes for women 2024, tried and tested

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This Barbie cycles to work

Best recycled jewellery brands to sustainably shop in 2024

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Mindfully made gems to add to your archive

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Police ‘reviewing’ allegations MP Mark Menzies misused campaign funds

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Lancashire Police said it was ‘reviewing the available information’ after it received a letter ‘detailing concerns around this matter’.

Jess Breach exclusive: England speedster talks Twickenham return, rise of women's rugby and World Cup ambition

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Red Roses wing sits down for an interview with Standard Sport before the Grand Slam-chasers host Ireland in Women’s Six Nations action

Police 'reviewing letter' about Tory MP Mark Menzies after alleged misuse of funds

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Lancashire Police says it is in the ‘process of reviewing available information in more detail’

Tory MP suggests Londoners vote for 'someone else' over Sadiq Khan - without naming Susan Hall

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Lib Dems say the letter from Steve Tuckwell MP is ‘a clear admission that the Conservatives have given up on winning in London’

World Snooker Championship 2024: Fixtures, results, schedule, TV channel, format and prize money

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Ronnie O’Sullivan is out to win a record eighth title at The Crucible this year

Swede Caroline review: this mockumentary about competitive veg growing is painfully unfunny

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A film that’s supposed to look amateurish also feels amateurish in its execution

OPINION - Deepfake porn is a terrible threat to women and girls, but Big Tech is disgustingly casual about it

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As a woman, I have known the incredible power of the internet to do both good and bad. The online world has brought me and my family — scattered around the globe due to civil war — together. It also helped me in my campaign to help end FGM…