Sami Quadri

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Sami Quadri is Weekend News Editor at the Evening Standard

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Sami Quadri is Weekend News Editor at the Evening Standard

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World

Will Trump go to prison and is he still be able to run for president?

A Manhattan jury found Trump guilty of falsifying business records

31 May 2024
<p>Protesters hold a banner reading "Mallorca is not for sale" during a demonstration to protest against the massification of tourism and housing prices on the island of Majorca </p>
World

Majorcans to 'storm beaches' in fresh protest against mass tourism

Around 10,000 people marched through the capital, Palma, demanding limits on the number of visitors last weekend

30 May 2024
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London

'Knifeman' arrested after fight at east London Tube station

Armed officers and paramedics rushed to the scene at Stepney Green Underground station

30 May 2024
<p>Co-founder of Black Arts Production Theatre (BAP Theatre) Andrew Reid says the group is facing eviction on Friday</p>
London

Campaign launched to save theatre group from eviction after rent rise

Rent for studio space at the Bernie Grant Arts Centre surged from £420 to £600 a month

30 May 2024
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World

Judge stunned as banned driver logs into court hearing from car

Footage shows District Judge in disbelief as he joins the call with his seatbelt visible across his torso and his car in motion

30 May 2024
<p>Undated family handout composite photo issued by Police Scotland of Richie (left) and Tom Parry </p>
UK

Bodies found in search for missing father and son in Highlands

Tom Parry, 49, and Richie Parry, 12, went hillwalking in Glencoe on Tuesday

30 May 2024
<p>Villagers search through a landslide in Yambali</p>
World

More than 2,000 people buried in Papua New Guinea landslide

Unstable terrain and remote location hampering relief efforts

27 May 2024
<p>One of Israel’s Iron Dome defence missiles</p>
World

Hamas fires rockets at Israel in first long-range attack in months

There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage

26 May 2024
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UK

Sunak vows to bring back mandatory national service

The Prime Minister said the policy gives young people a ‘shared sense of purpose’ but opposition critics dismissed the announcement as unserious.

26 May 2024
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World

Armed highway thieves steal 40 tonnes of avocados in Mexico

Avocados are usually shipped in crates, which would make transferring the load easier and quicker

25 May 2024
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Crime

Medical practitioner stabbed at GP practice in Sidcup

A man in his 60s has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder

24 May 2024
<p>Deliveroo drivers protest outside the company’s AGM </p>
London

Deliveroo drivers hold motorcade protest through central London

Protesters say Deliveroo has repeatedly failed to engage with them over poor pay and job security

24 May 2024
<p>Prime Minister Rishi Sunak with Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross

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Rishi Sunak hit by exodus of Tory MPs on hectic first day of campaign

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has embarked on a two-day whistlestop trip taking in all four nations of the UK

23 May 2024