Starring: Hugh Jackman, Michael Fassbender, James McAvoy, Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellen, Jennifer Lawrence, Peter Dinklage, Nicholas Hoult, Ellen Page, Halle Berry Director: Bryan Singer Writers: Simon Kinberg, Jane Goldman, Matthew Vaughn
A dead body was found in the River Thames in Kingston this afternoon. Police, paramedics and the RNLI arrived at Canbury Gardens, following reports of a body found in the river just after 6pm. Police at the scene said the body was an unidentified
Rainbows have a habit of appearing when you are busy with something else that has to be done there and then. Even when you are able to grab the camera, the whole process is a race against time and by the time you've got the camera adjusted to the ideal
The girlfriend of Fico Dougan has told a court how she frantically tried to stop his killer fatally wound him with a knife. A 16-year-old boy has gone on trial today accused an unprovoked attack on Fico Dougan, 17, in front of a two-year-year girl
Police have welcomed a guilty verdict for two "extremely dangerous" criminals who failed to show any remorse for a brutal £45k cash box robbery. Terrance Clark, 50, and his son Lewis Clark, 27, of Thessaly Road, Battersea, were found guilty of
A healthcare trust which has been seen as a potential lifeline for Epsom Hospital has announced it is merging with another hospital in Guildford. It was revealed last week that Ashford and St Peter’s Hospitals NHS Trust (ASP) will merge with the
A father and son have been found guilty of conspiring to steal a cash box containing £45,000 outside a Co-op. Terrance Clark, 50, and his son Lewis Clark, 27, of Thessaly Road, Battersea, were found guilty of conspiracy to rob and possession of
An innovative nurse who developed specialist treatment to manage the pain of the UK’s most severely injured servicemen and women has won a prestigious nursing award. Sarah Lewis, 43, who works at Headley Court, near Epsom - the country’s largest
Lightning struck a giant oak tree in Ewell just before 11am. Amy Seaton, who heard the lightning strike, said the tree was "split in half" at the junction of Elmwood Close and Elmwood Drive. Ms Seaton Tweeted: "So lightning just hit a giant
Robbers who smashed their way into a shopping centre last night despite alarms, CCTV cameras and 24-hour security were wearing masks and one is believed to have been armed with a hammer. It is the first time in more than 30 years that the Ashley
My mother's first husband, Michael Counter, who lived in Balham, was the speed skating champion of the Great Britain 1939 - 1940. Sadly Michael was killed in action in October 1941. He was a Pilot with the RAF and my mother and he had only been
A school has confirmed that it will be resubmitting plans for a controversial sports dome after they were withdrawn last week The move on Friday sparked excitement among campaigners opposed to Nonsuch High School's plans to build a controversial
Two lorries are reported to have crashed outside Tolworth station, closing two lanes in Kingston Road. London Ambulance Service said it attended a crash at 12.30pm but was not needed. Transport for London tweeted earlier: “A collision is partially
A teenager brutally murdered an acquaintance with a kitchen knife after declaring rap music made him "want to stab somebody," a court heard today. The 16-year-old, who cannot be named for legal reasons, launched an unprovoked attack on Fico Dougan
Selhurst Park is already gearing up for next season if this picture from the Metropolitan Police's helicopter is anything to go by. The @MPSinthesky twitter feed posted a picture of Selhurst Park, known as the Coliseum amongst many Palace fans
After winning a lengthy legal battle that cost it millions, a property developer said it plans to press on without further delay in transforming a historic estate into a world-class hotel, golf course, and spa. Tim Edwards, one of four directors
A building contractor carrying out works at Gibson Court has told how the loft space at the property was a "disaster, full stop", an inquest heard. In the third day of evidence of the inquest of Irene Cockerton, 87, who died after a fire at the
A rehabilitation garden has opened and is ready to bloom at the country’s leading medical centre for injured servicemen and women. The garden was opened at Headley Court, near Epsom, today (May 14), thanks to charities HighGround and ABF The Soldiers
Almost 200 pirate DVDs were seized when police and trading standards officers raided a car boot sale. Officers targeted the car boot sale at St Philomena's Catholic High School and found 182 pirated Hollywood blockbusters including bootleg
A family whose ‘angel’ was burned to death say they may never get justice for him but are still hopeful something positive can come out of their loss. A coroner ruled last week Anthony Billy died after pouring diesel on himself and
Twin brothers were among those jailed for a total of six years for dozens of burglaries committed ‘daily’ across the capital. Ashley Thomas, 29, of Hasty Close, Mitcham, was jailed for one year, while his twin Leon, of the same address, will stay
Proposals for an underground £30bn ring-road could revolutionise the way we drive around London. The ‘conceptual’ plans by Transport for London (TfL) reveal Battersea would be one of the ten exits from a 22-mile-long ring road around the city.
These were the shocking scenes after yet another collision at a notorious cross road. An elderly lady is said to have been shaken but uninjured as a result of the collision on Saturday, May 10 - the latest in a string of incidents at the junction
An 80-year-old man who was missing from Mitcham has been found. Police launched an appeal on social media to find Ennis Victor Hughes yesterday evening. He was located last night by officers walking in London Road, Tooting. A police spokeswoman
Robbers smashed their way into a shopping centre last night to rob a jewellers shop. Three men broke in through doors by the toilets at the back of the Ashley Centre in Epsom just before midnight, according to sources. The thieves smashed the
Close our parking bays and kill off our village. That was the stark message from angry traders in Ewell Village to Surrey County Council after it tried to remove parking bays down the High Street last month. The traders did not find out until
Pedestrians were shocked to see the macabre sight of two dead foxes laid out among flowers on a North Cheam pavement. Teenager Helen Stephens, who is taking part in the Sutton Guardian's Young Reporter scheme, spotted the grisly scene opposite
Anyone who saw the BBC Panorama documentary about the terrible treatment of Yvonne Grant will be shocked at the terrible treatment she received. While it is right that the care home apologised, I'm concerned that the procedures and checks were
The distinctive white St Helier building is hard to miss, even on the dullest of dull days...
Crystal Palace boss Tony Pulis has capped a fine season by being named Premier League manager of the year. Pulis guided Palace from rock bottom and with just four points in November to a final resting place of 11th in May. The 56-year-old scooped
A graphic designer gripped by the history of a community torn apart by war is searching for the descendants of a forgotten WWI soldier. Geoff Simmons, who has lived in Summerstown for 15 years, was inspired by an appeal published in the Wandsworth
London Welsh head coach Justin Burnell says it’s all to play for at the Kassam Stadium next Sunday as the Exiles look to overturn a seven-point semi-final first Leg deficit against Leeds Carnegie. Welsh head to the Kassam Stadium on Sunday
A café constructed out of shipping containers, a polytunnel and allotments have been opened on a university campus. University of Roehampton and Roehampton Student's Union are celebrating the opening of the first part of the Growhampton project
Green Party MP Caroline Lucas joined Croydon and Sutton Council candidates and campaigners at a protest against fracking yesterday. Jean Lambert, London's Green MEP, also attended the rally at Park Hill recreation ground in Croydon to highlight
The MP for Battersea ditched her smart suits for a t-shirt emblazoned with a pink bra to help raise money for breast cancer charities. Jane Ellison was joined by fellow parliamentarians on Saturday night, who walked 14 miles to raise £3,386 for
Indulge that sweet tooth with this refreshing strawberry smoothie packed full of succulent strawberries. Agave Nectar (or Agave Syrup) is a low-GI natural sweetener, and is available from health food shops. Serves: 1 Preparation time: 5-10 minutes
Protestors say the council is "running scared" from them over their opposition to plans to build an incinerator in Beddington. Campaigners from Stop the Incinerator were due to stage a protest at Sutton Council's St Nicholas Way base at a deveopment
A Game of Thrones star is featuring in a new production of Dylan Thomas classic Under Milk Wood which is on a new nationwide tour. Owen Teale, who plays Alliser Thorne in the hit TV series, is taking to the stage in a new version of the play.
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Kingston parents battling for schools places for their children will have to travel to Twickenham from now on if they want to speak to an official face-to-face. Under the joint Richmond and Kingston-owned Achieving for Children company, the office
A youth theatre group has received a £1,000 cash boost. Croydon Youth Theatre Organisation (CYTO) was given the money by London Overground Rail Operations Limited (LOROL). CYTO, which is based in South Norwood, runs theatrical workshops for
Waitrose may be moving in on the former Esher police station site, after expressing an interest to redevelop it. The supermarket giant unveiled plans on Thursday, May 8, to extend its existing Portsmouth Road store from the current 15,620sq ft
Two football-loving fundraisers have joined forces to raise money for Help for Heroes. James Allchin and Chris Snelling will tackle a gruelling 250-mile bike ride, stopping off at 7 football grounds along the way. The charitable friends, both
The Wallington High School for Girls class of 1967 is getting together, on Saturday 5th July 2014, to celebrate 40 years since they left school. Liz Tucker, Jackie Smith and Jackie Cridlan are meeting up with Paula Bott and others to have an evening of
Police want to speak to this man in connection with a violent assault. Officers want to speak to David Smith, 23, about offences in the Long Ditton area and are appealing for the public’s help to trace him. He is white, about 6ft, has brown
A nuisance tenant who held loud, drunken parties, played loud music and was involved in verbal altercations has been evicted by Surrey Police. Elmbridge Housing Trust obtained a court order on April 7 to gain possession of the property in Manordene
The London FolkFest is coming to Wandsworth in June, with more than 40 musicians descending on the borough, writes Tom Gillespie. Folk, acoustic, roots and organic music will take over the Bedford pub in Balham during the four-day event. The
