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Met Office gives UK White Christmas verdict in early forecast

Posted on December 18, 2025 by emilia.kettle@newsquest.co.uk | Emilia Kettle
The Met Office has shared an early forecast, revealing whether the UK could have snow and a white Christmas.
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Every London Underground line and station closed this weekend listed

Posted on December 18, 2025 by emilia.kettle@newsquest.co.uk | Emilia Kettle
Check the London Underground, Overground, and Elizabeth Line closures this weekend (December 19-21) and don't be caught out.
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The world’s top 100 clubs have been named and three are in London

Posted on December 17, 2025 by bridget.galton@newsquest.co.uk | Bridget Galton
The International Nightlife Association’s list of the top 100 clubs includes the Ministry of Sound in Elephant & Castle, Fabric in Farringdon and Drumsheds in Tottenham.
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Tube stabbing, mass gas leak and man hit by train in two days across London

Posted on December 17, 2025 by Joseph.Reaidi@newsquest.co.uk | Joseph Reaidi
In the space of just two London days, 30 people were treated after a carbon monoxide leak at a shop, a man was stabbed and a man was hit by a train.
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Major police presence outside London Underground station after man in his 20s stabbed

Posted on December 17, 2025 by Joseph.Reaidi@newsquest.co.uk | Joseph Reaidi
Pictures from the scene show a Northern line station has been closed for over four hours after a stabbing in Colliers Wood station.
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Christmas miracle reunites brothers 81 years after one ‘abandoned’ in WW2 chaos

Posted on December 17, 2025 by matthew.evans@newsquest.co.uk | Matthew Evans
The spirit of Christmas delivered a life-changing gift John Moore when he was reunited with his brother.
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Man ‘stabbed in head’ arrested after group fight at Northern line station

Posted on December 17, 2025 by Joseph.Reaidi@newsquest.co.uk | Joseph Reaidi
A man who was stabbed in the head has been arrested after a fight between three people in Colliers Wood station.
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Man taken to hospital after stabbed in head at London Underground station

Posted on December 17, 2025 by Joseph.Reaidi@newsquest.co.uk | Joseph Reaidi
A man has been taken to hospital after being stabbed in the head at a Northern line London Underground station in Colliers Wood.
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£1 Poundland rule they brought back to all UK stores after ‘listening to customers’

Posted on December 17, 2025 by matthew.evans@newsquest.co.uk | Matthew Evans
Poundland has brought back a £1 rule in UK stores amid a huge shake-up and 68 store closures.
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Joel Dommett ‘on the naughty step’ after revealing Masked Singer’s real identity

Posted on December 17, 2025 by Wandsworth Times | News
Joel Dommett said he was 'put on the naughty step' by ITV bosses after accidently revealing a celebrity's identity during 2025 Christmas Special
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Maltese Connection

Clapham Junction is a prehistoric site on Malta near the Dingli Cliffs. It is a complex network of tracks gouged in the rock. Its age and purpose are still a mystery of Maltese history. Beside the megalithic temples it is the most mysterious artefact on Malta. It is reported that the name "Clapham Junction" was given by an Englishman, who later reported that it reminded him of the great and busy railway station Clapham Junction in London.

Platform 1

The old platform 1 has now become platform ZERO. See our main article about Platform 1 at Clapham Junction

Wheelchair users are advised that they should allow an hour for transfer between platforms at Clapham Junction.

Gay Life on TV

Clapham Junction is a 2007 British television film, written by Kevin Elyot, about the experiences of gay men during 36 hours in the Clapham area of London and the consequences when their lives collide. It was broadcast on Channel 4 in July 2007. The drama was shown as part of a short season by Channel 4 to mark the 40th anniversary of decriminalisation of homosexuality in England and Wales.
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