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London set for latest Tube strike
A 24-hour Tube strike is due to start at 18:30 BST following the failure to resolve a dispute between unions and London Underground.
- 5 August 2015
Preacher faces UK terrorism charges
Radical UK preacher Anjem Choudary is one of two men charged with inviting support for Islamic State militants, Scotland Yard says.
- 5 August 2015
- From the section UK
PM 'mesmerised' by Kids Company boss
David Cameron was "mesmerised" by the boss of charity Kids Company, a source involved in funding talks says.
- 5 August 2015
- From the section UK Politics
Heath investigated by five forces
Former Prime Minister Sir Edward Heath is being investigated by five police forces as part of their inquiries into allegations of historical child abuse.
- 4 August 2015
- From the section UK
First new Thameslink train arrives
The first of 115 new German-built trains for the Thameslink network arrives in West Sussex to begin tests.
- 4 August 2015
- From the section Sussex
Iran PR truck sparks security alert
A mobile home being used to promote Iran is at the centre of a major security alert in central London, resulting in the evacuation of the Science Museum.
- 4 August 2015
Corbyn: I'll reindustrialise the North
Jeremy Corbyn is calling for the "re-industrialisation" of northern England through higher spending on transport, housing and broadband while Andy Burnham pledges help for part-time workers.
- 4 August 2015
- From the section UK Politics
Last Dambusters pilot dies aged 96
The last surviving Dambusters pilot, Les Munro, has died in his native New Zealand at the age of 96, the country's Bomber Command Association says.
- 4 August 2015
- From the section Asia
Our correspondents
Tube strike: Can the dispute be resolved?
The London Underground strike dispute is the culmination of many union grievances not just the Night Tube. So can it ever be sorted out?
Tom Edwards
Transport correspondent, London
