<![CDATA[London24 News]]> http://www.london24.com Wed, 22 May 2013 18:01:24 +0100 en-gb <![CDATA[Government convenes crisis meeting over Woolwich incident]]> http://www.london24.com/government_convenes_crisis_meeting_over_woolwich_incident_1_2206510

The Prime Minister David Cameron has described an incident in Woolwich, in which an apparently serving soldier died, as “truly shocking”.

]]> 1.2206510 Wed, 22 May 2013 18:01:24 +0100 <![CDATA[One man dead, two injured, after ‘serious incident’ in John Wilson Street, Woolwich]]> http://www.london24.com/one_man_dead_two_injured_after_serious_incident_in_john_wilson_street_woolwich_1_2206249

One person is dead and two others injured after what police are describing as a “serious incident” in Woolwich. WARNING: REPORT CONTAINS GRAPHIC IMAGES.

]]> 1.2206249 Wed, 22 May 2013 15:55:06 +0100 <![CDATA[Hyde Park bombing suspect appears in court]]> http://www.london24.com/hyde_park_bombing_suspect_appears_in_court_1_2206099

A 61-year-old man has appeared in court charged with the murder of four soldiers in a bomb blast in Hyde Park more than three decades ago.

]]> 1.2206099 Wed, 22 May 2013 15:02:49 +0100 <![CDATA[Tube union threatens wave of industrial action as Tories call for pensions review]]> http://www.london24.com/tube_union_threatens_wave_of_industrial_action_as_tories_call_for_pensions_review_1_2206071

Tube union bosses have threatened “the biggest wave of industrial action in 30 years” if Tory politicians get their way and review pensions for London Underground workers.

]]> 1.2206071 Wed, 22 May 2013 14:58:25 +0100 <![CDATA[Daniel Omari Smith’s mum makes emotional video appeal three years after he was shot dead]]> http://www.london24.com/daniel_omari_smith_s_mum_makes_emotional_video_appeal_three_years_on_from_shooting_1_2206001

The mum of an electrician shot dead three years ago today has made a YouTube video appealing for information about his killers.

]]> 1.2206001 Wed, 22 May 2013 14:31:15 +0100 <![CDATA[Boris Johnson in U-turn over water cannon use]]> http://www.london24.com/boris_johnson_in_u_turn_over_water_cannon_use_1_2205850

The Mayor of London has said he will not “rule out” the use of water cannons in the future because that is not what Londoners would want.

]]> 1.2205850 Wed, 22 May 2013 14:02:31 +0100 <![CDATA[Soup kitchen users seek judicial review against eviction plans]]> http://www.london24.com/soup_kitchen_users_seek_judicial_review_against_eviction_plans_1_2205631

Two users of a Walthamstow soup kitchen have begun legal proceedings to prevent its eviction by the council.

]]> 1.2205631 Wed, 22 May 2013 12:32:22 +0100 <![CDATA[Man charged over IRA Hyde Park bomb blast]]> http://www.london24.com/man_charged_over_ira_hyde_park_bomb_blast_1_2205440

A man has been charged with the murder of four soldiers who died in a bomb blast in Hyde Park in 1982.

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