Matt Watts
Evening Standard
United Kingdom
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Hunt for escaped terror suspect enters second day
Daniel Abed Khalife, who was working in the prison kitchens, was able to escape by strapping himself to the underside of a food deliver van → Read More
Police name teenager stabbed to death in Stanmore, north west London
Anis Omar Zen, 19, from Harrow, was found by police in Masefield Avenue following an attack in broad daylight → Read More
Police patrol get to grips with python found in street
The snake was taken to a veterinary hospital after three officers caught the 12ft reptile → Read More
Donald Trump and allies charged in Georgia over bid to overturn 2020 US election
Former US president and 18 others indicted over alleged criminal conspiracy → Read More
Cast Away! Sailor and dog survive two months adrift in Pacific by eating raw fish and drinking rainwater
Tim Shaddock’s incredible survival story has been compared with the Tom Hanks movie Cast Away → Read More
Thousands flee Jenin refugee camp as Israel continues military operation
At least 10 are dead and 100 injured since Israel launched operation targeting militants, Palestinian health officals said → Read More
Drone attack on Moscow causes flights to be diverted from international airport, says Russia
Moscow blames Ukraine for ‘act of terrorism’, as two die in Russian shelling of Kherson → Read More
Victoria Amelina: Ukrainian writer dies after Russian missile strike on Kramatorsk pizzeria
War crimes researcher Victoria Amelina, 37, became the 13th person to die from the attack → Read More
France riots: Sixth night of unrest as numbers arrested since fatal shooting pass 3,000
Fall in arrests after grandmother of teenager shot dead by police calls for calm → Read More
Former Brazil president Jair Bolsonaro banned from running for office for eight years
Controversial former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been banned from running for office for eight years after a panel of judges found he abused his power and cast unfounded doubts on the country’s electronic voting system. → Read More
Two dead in shooting at Moldova airport
At least two people are dead after a gunman opened fire at the main airport of Moldova's capital Chisinau, the country’s interior ministry said. → Read More
Just Stop Oil: Three charged after protesters disrupt Ashes test at Lord’s
Three protesters from Just Stop Oil have been charged with aggravated trespass following the disruption at the Ashes test at Lord’s. → Read More
‘Everyone believed we may lose her’: Madonna’s family speaks out after star admitted to intensive care
The singer spent several days in intensive care after being admitted to hospital on Saturday → Read More
Madonna tour postponed after star admitted to intensive care
Madonna has postponed her forthcoming “Celebration” tour after developing a bacterial infection which saw her admitted to intensive care. → Read More
Daniel Korski statement in full as he quits race to be Tory candidate for Mayor of London
He said: ‘I have decided, with a heavy heart, to withdraw from the Conservative mayoral contest’ → Read More
Titanic sub: First pictures of Titan submersive wreckage recovered from the Atlantic after fatal implosion
Debris from the Titan submersible has been hauled from the Atlantic after its implosion near the wreck of the Titanic that left five dead. → Read More
Stockholm rollercoaster crash: ‘One dead and others injured’ after ride ‘derails’ at Grona Lund amusement park in Sweden
One person has reportedly been killed and several others injured in a rollercoaster accident in the Swedish capital Stockholm. → Read More
Police hunt Hampstead Heath flasher after series of indecent exposures
‘Any form of violence against women is deeply concerning and we do not underestimate the seriousness of these offences’, police said → Read More
Russia rebellion latest LIVE: Wagner troops leave occupied areas as Yevgeny Prigozhin heads to Belarus after calling off mutiny
The head of the Russian military company Wagner is moving to neighbouring Belarus as part of a deal to end his rebellion. → Read More
Canadian police investigating Titanic sub deaths
Investigators will decide if a criminal investigation is needed → Read More