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Jonathan Ross TV show axed due to ‘Wossy’ admitting defeat amid ‘unresolved issues’

Posted on May 1, 2026 by matthew.evans@newsquest.co.uk | Matthew Evans
Funnyman Jonathan Ross has quit his TV show Haunted Homecoming, because he couldn't find any.
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RSPCA labels today ‘historic day for pet ownership’ as a new law comes into force

Posted on April 30, 2026 by matthew.evans@newsquest.co.uk | Matthew Evans
The RSPCA has labelled today (May 1) a “historic day for pet ownership” as a new law comes into force.
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RSPCA labels today ‘historic day for pet ownership’ as a new law comes into force

Posted on April 30, 2026 by matthew.evans@newsquest.co.uk | Matthew Evans
The RSPCA has labelled today (May 1) a “historic day for pet ownership” as a new law comes into force.
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UK’s current terror threat level raised to ‘severe’ meaning ‘attack is highly likely’

Posted on April 30, 2026 by matthew.evans@newsquest.co.uk | Matthew Evans
Reports have emerged suggesting that the UK's current threat level has increased from substantial to severe.
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UK’s current terror threat level raised to ‘severe’ meaning ‘attack is highly likely’

Posted on April 30, 2026 by matthew.evans@newsquest.co.uk | Matthew Evans
Reports have emerged suggesting that the UK's current threat level has increased from substantial to severe.
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Spandau Ballet singer Ross Davidson sentenced to 14 years for rape and sexual assault

Posted on April 30, 2026 by matthew.evans@newsquest.co.uk | Matthew Evans
Ross Davidson has been sentenced to 14 years in prison after being found guilty of a series of rapes and sexual assaults against six different women.
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Spandau Ballet singer Ross Davidson sentenced to 14 years for rape and sexual assault

Posted on April 30, 2026 by matthew.evans@newsquest.co.uk | Matthew Evans
Ross Davidson has been sentenced to 14 years in prison after being found guilty of a series of rapes and sexual assaults against six different women.
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Nearly half of joggers reckon their run doesn’t count unless they’ve tracked it

Posted on April 30, 2026 by joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle
Nearly half of joggers reckon their run 'doesn't count’ unless they’ve tracked it on their fitness device, according to research.
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Nearly half of joggers reckon their run doesn’t count unless they’ve tracked it

Posted on April 30, 2026 by joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle
Nearly half of joggers reckon their run 'doesn't count’ unless they’ve tracked it on their fitness device, according to research.
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New Battersea SEND school to open next year

Posted on April 30, 2026 by robyn.bennett@newsquest.co.uk | Robyn Bennett
Shillington Park, a brand new SEND school in Battersea, is due to open early next year.
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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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