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(“reportedly”, “according to”). A higher rate is
not a fault: it is often careful sourcing.
How these are measured.
3 scored articles;
a leaning average needs at least 8 before it says more
about the writer than about which stories they happened to be assigned.
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🔮 A London Gatwick spokesperson said: “We are aware of a fire at an unaffiliated third-party car parking site, which occurred on Saturday evening, and understand how concerning and distressing this will be for any passengers whose vehicles may have been affected. mixed
🔮 The blaze is expected to impact hundreds of motorists heading to Gatwick Airport as it spills out from the M23, affecting routes on the M25 too. assertive
🔮 The event will also include the New Balance Big Relay - sponsored by the sports footwear brand - which will see groups of up to four people complete equal legs of the half-marathon distance together. assertive
🔮 The Green Party hope it will continue their gains in the capital from May’s local elections and have put forward Zack Polanski to contest the seat - which has been held by Labour since the constituency’s inception in 1983. assertive
🔮 The power demand of energy-intensive sectors, like the data centre industry, could see demand rocket by more than 600% by 2050, placing strain on the grid. mixed
🔮 The fire broke out on Sunday near Clapham Junction and has damaged signalling equipment, according to National Rail.
Southern and Gatwick Express services in and out of London Victoria station are expected to be disrupted until 2pm. mixed
🔮 It said the following postcodes may be affected: CR4, KT1, KT10, KT12, KT2, KT3, KT5, KT6, KT7, KT8, SM4, SW16, SW17, SW18, SW19, SW20, TW10, TW16. assertive
🔮 The Met Office has warned that there could be an increased likelihood of spells of rain and strong winds in comparison to average during parts of the season in London, but it is “not possible to attribute specific weather events to El Niño”. mixed
🔮 A spokesperson added: “We're doing everything we can to minimise disruption and will continue working until supplies have returned to normal. assertive
🔮 Sgt Agguirre said, “We’re aware that there [are] probably organised crime groups which are controlling this sort of market and we’re working really hard using all the sort of intelligence we can to try and tackle both the people that are committing these offences out on the street and the people that are maybe controlling them.”
Phone theft has been a major concern for Londoners in recent years, with commuters and tourists frequently targeted by thieves on e-bikes.
Targeted operations like Catchclaw have enabled officers to drive the crime down by 22% in Waterloo alone, while phone theft has reduced by 15.6% in London generally. assertive
🔮 Tickets will be accepted on, London Buses, Weaver Line, Suffragette Line, Great Northern, Thameslink, South Western Railway and Southeastern via any reasonable route. assertive
🔮 Aditi Vijay Paralkar, 46, Rakesh Narayan Pai, 47, and their nine-year-old son, Sid Pai Paralkar, all plunged to their death after falling from the UNCLE building in May. mixed
🔮 But I do think about how it might affect young people who might be interested in getting into politics or community work and seeing that kind of negativity and that rhetoric and walking away." assertive
🔮 One of Britain's biggest housebuilders has said it will stop launching new housing developments in London, dealing a fresh blow to efforts to tackle the capital's housing shortage. assertive
🔮 The proposed £1.5 billion scheme would see the Docklands Light Railway extended from Beckton Riverside to Thamesmead through a new tunnel under the River Thames, delivering the south-east London town's first rail connection. assertive
🔮 A poll for Uswitch suggested that as many as 1.7 million households will turn off their heating to save money on costs, with only 40% planning to turn it on if they get too cold. mixed
🔮 The couple will later visit the food poverty community action group Himmah Hub, and Epic Partners, a charity which supports young people through sports programmes. assertive
🔮 Officers believe the man pictured may have information that could assist their investigation and are appealing for the public's help to identify him. mixed
🔮 A spokesperson said: “We will gather evidence as part of the process of conducting a preliminary examination and a decision on whether or not an investigation will be launched will be taken once the evidence has been reviewed.” assertive
🔮 Mansion tax leaves £2m-plus homes half as likely to sell, report claims
Homes worth more than £2 million are now less than half as likely to sell as cheaper properties, according to new analysis that raises fresh questions about the impact of the Government's mansion tax.
The levy, announced in last year's Budget by former chancellor Rachel Reeves, is due to come into force in April 2028 and will apply to properties valued at £2 million or more.
But property data firm TwentyCi claims the policy is already weighing on the top end of the housing market. mixed
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