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London's Heathrow Airport reopens after fire knocked out power
London’s Heathrow Airport has reopened after a massive fire at a nearby power station knocked out electricity at the busy airport, forcing it to shut down operations with thousands of flights ...NBC News - 3d -
‘We’re in an impossible situation’: co-founder of London bakery targeted with graffiti reacts
Vandals accuse Dusty Knuckle of gentrification in Haringey despite its work with at-risk young people. An east London bakery – as famous for its long-fermented breads as the work it does with ...The Guardian - 3d -
The Sex Pistols rock London with first gig at 100 Club in 50 years
Band members were joined on stage by former Gallows frontman Frank Carter as stars and fans welcomed their return. There was anticipation on Oxford Street in London as the Sex Pistols rocked the ...The Guardian - 3d -
Body of newborn baby found outside west London church
Police appeal for mother to come forward for her own welfare after body found outside church in Notting Hill. The body of a newborn baby has been found outside a church in London, with police ...The Guardian - 5h -
World's largest sovereign wealth fund invests $740 million in London's Covent Garden
Norway's $1.8 trillion sovereign wealth fund on Thursday said that it struck a deal to buy a quarter of London's iconic Covent Garden.CNBC - 5d -
International travel thrown into chaos after power failure shuts London’s Heathrow Airport
London's Heathrow Airport was closed Friday after a fire at a nearby electricity substation caused power outages at the major transportation center.NBC News - 4d -
London’s Heathrow Airport resumes flights after major fire nearby shuts down travel
London's Heathrow Airport closed on Friday after a fire at a nearby electrical substation caused a power outage, airport officials said.CNBC - 3d -
Lloyd’s of London expects $2.3bn losses from California wildfires
Insurance market says fine art losses were limited because rich residents took such possessions with them. Lloyd’s of London expects losses of $2.3bn (£1.78bn) from the California wildfires that ...The Guardian - Mar. 10 -
Warner joins London Spirit in men’s Hundred but Anderson unsold in draft
Warner reunited with former Australia coach Langer Anderson and Roy both ignored in latest draft David Warner will call Lord’s home this summer. The former Australia batter is in line to make ...The Guardian - Mar. 12 -
Teenager sentenced to life for south London murder of Elianne Andam
Hassan Sentamu jailed for at least 23 years for fatal stabbing of Elianne, 15, in Croydon after row over teddy bear. A teenager has been sentenced to life in prison for murdering a 15-year-old girl ...The Guardian - Mar. 13 -
German blacklisted and unable to get job after London criminal steals ID
Rami Battikh, 24, got caught up in five-year nightmare after stolen ID card was used in string of crimes. A young German citizen has told how his life has been destroyed after a London criminal ...The Guardian - 1d -
The east London 'volcano' ready to erupt
As summer approaches, Rainham is preparing for its annual ordeal of landfill-caused air pollution.BBC News - Mar. 14 -
L’Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato review – dazzling opening to London Handel festival
St George’s, Hanover Square, London Jonathan Cohen and his crack baroque ensemble Arcangelo seized upon the colourful pastoral with relish, lighting up Handel’s own parish church. This year’s ...The Guardian - Mar. 9 -
UFC London predictions, odds, full card preview: Does Leon Edwards still have it?
Leon Edwards and Sean Brady are both in dire need of a win Saturday at UFC London to stay in title contention, but who gets their hand raised?Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Leon Edwards faced with the tough task of extending U.K. MMA's golden era at UFC London
For the first time in nearly 10 years, UFC London is all about what Leon Edwards looks like when he gets back up.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
UFC London results: Carlos Ulberg edges Jan Blachowicz in snoozer, calls for title shot
Carlos Ulberg earned the biggest win of his career at UFC London, though it may not have been enough to secure his elusive first title shot.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Sean Brady mocks Leon Edwards for quitting at UFC London, pinpoints exact moment he felt Edwards 'break'
Sean Brady realized in the middle of his UFC London main event against Leon Edwards that he had already won the fight.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Sean Brady rages against Leon Edwards after UFC London disrespect: 'Personally, f*** Leon'
Sean Brady's win over Leon Edwards at UFC London was made all the sweeter by how his opponent treated him both before and after the fight.Yahoo Sports - 22h -
Man with a Palestinian flag climbed London’s Big Ben tower and refused to come down
Traffic around the Palace of Westminster in London came to a standstill for much of Saturday as emergency crews tried to reach a man who climbed the Big Ben tower holding a Palestinian flag.NBC News - Mar. 9 -
Ukraine war live: Putin response to peace plan ‘not good enough’, says UK, as international militaries prepare to meet in London
Representatives from numerous international militaries will meet in London on Thursday, says UK prime minister. Few resonant phrases are repeated in politics without a deliberate reason, and Keir ...The Guardian - Mar. 15 -
Sound the alarm! Leon Edwards' UFC London media day goes off the rails
LONDON – There's no way Leon Edwards saw coming what happened during his UFC Fight Night 255 media day session on Thursday. While Edwards was in the middle of speaking with reporters at the host ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Hayes fire: Heathrow airport closed after blaze at electrical substation in west London
Passengers advised not to travel to the airport, which would be closed until midnight on Friday due to a substation fire. Live coverage: significant travel disruption expected London’s ...The Guardian - 4d -
UFC Fight Night odds, predictions, start time, London card: Edwards vs. Brady picks by top MMA expert
SportsLine's Daniel Vithlani reveals his picks for the UFC Fight Night: Leon Edwards vs. Sean Brady fight card from O2 Arena in London on SaturdayCBS Sports - 3d -
Alexia Thainara reacts to submitting Molly McCann in retirement bout at UFC London: 'This is my time'
LONDON – Alexia Thainara thinks her UFC debut signaled a changing of the guard in the women's strawweight division. Thainara (12-1 MMA, 1-0 UFC) took a short-notice fight Saturday at UFC Fight ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Tom Aspinall disappointed in 'flat as hell' energy at UFC Fight Night 255 in London
Tom Aspinall expected more from UFC Fight Night 255. Aspinall was in attendance for Saturday's event at The O2 in London, where Sean Brady silenced the English crowd with a dominant submission of ...Yahoo Sports - 5h -
Kansas botches chance at Big 12 Tournament underdog role as Arizona cruises past Jayhawks in quarterfinals
The same issues that plagued Bill Self's team all season were on display Thursday night against the WildcatsCBS Sports - Mar. 14 -
John Marshall embracing underdog role in first state tournament in more than 2 decades
Mar. 17—ROCHESTER — It's undeniable the 2024-25 John Marshall boys basketball team will be remembered for years to come. As time expired in the Section 1, Class 4A championship game Friday night, a ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
No. 1 seed Auburn has a roster filled with ‘underdog kids’ looking for a turnaround in NCAA play
Auburn has an unusual roster makeup for an overall No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament and the SEC's regular-season champion — even in the topsy-turvy, transfer-friendly world of college sports.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Rick Pitino prepared St. John’s for underdog Omaha by showing players his biggest upset loss in NCAA Tournament
NEW YORK — Rick Pitino knows what it’s like to be on the losing end of an all-time opening-round upset. In 2011, Pitino was the head coach of the No. 4 Louisville team that suffered a 62-61 stunner ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Bryant's men's basketball team is embracing its underdog role against Michigan State in NCAA
The Spartans will be just the third KenPom.com top-100 opponent for the Bulldogs in 2024-25 and the first since Dec. 30.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Norfolk State coach angry over being 28 1/2-point underdog to Florida, asks, 'Are we that bad?'
Norfolk State coach Robert Jones has a monster chip on his shoulder entering his team's first-round NCAA Tournament game against No. 1 seed Florida on Friday. “I know Florida’s really, really ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Norfolk State coach 'angry' about being heavy underdog as a 16-seed vs 1-seed Florida basketball
As a No. 16 seed, Norfolk State basketball coach expects the Spartans to stay competitive with No. 1 seed Florida in Friday's March Madness matchupYahoo Sports - 5d -
UConn, Dan Hurley will be underdogs vs. Florida, but Huskies still have some fight left
UConn coach Dan Hurley reflects on Huskies' stunning NCAA Tournament run after ugly win against Oklahoma.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
2-time defending national champion UConn nearly a double-digit underdog vs. No. 1 seed Florida
Dan Hurley and two-time defending national champion UConn find themselves in unfamiliar territory entering their second-round NCAA Tournament game against No. 1 seed Florida. The Huskies are a 9 ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Arizona Diamondbacks: A $200 million underdog ready to chase World Series champion Dodgers
The Arizona Diamondbacks are aiming for an even better season than their past two, which included a World Series appearance in 2023.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Amid a top-heavy Sweet 16, BYU may be the best underdog story left in the dance
Kevin Young's Cougars will face No. 2 seed Alabama in the Sweet 16 Thursday in Newark.Yahoo Sports - 21h -
College basketball score predictions, odds, free longshot picks for March 12: Model backs LSU, Air Force, more
SportsLine's proven computer model has revealed its college basketball score predictions and top underdog picks for Wednesday's scheduleCBS Sports - Mar. 12 -
Ex-Florida police officer, 36, wins women's featherweight title
Tiara Brown, a big underdog, dropped to the canvas in tears when she was announced as the winner.CBS News - 3d -
Don't believe the obituaries: This year's chalky first weekend didn't kill March Madness' beloved Cinderella
While the dearth of Sweet 16 underdogs seems shocking, the field isn't that different from recent seasonsCBS Sports - 1d -
UFC London winner Sean Brady: I beat Leon Edwards better than champion Belal Muhammad did
LONDON – Sean Brady took Belal Muhammad's blueprint and one-upped him at UFC Fight Night 255. Brady (18-1 MMA, 8-1 UFC) dominated former welterweight champion Leon Edwards (22-5 MMA, 14-4 UFC) on ...Yahoo Sports - 2d
