120 firefighters are battling a blaze at the five-star Mandarin Oriental hotel in Knightsbridge, central London.
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Embassy in London warns Citizens to be cautious over anti-Islamic pamphlets
London: Kuwait’s embassy in the United Kingdom urged Kuwaiti citizens on Wednesday in various British cities to take precautions after unknown group published leaflets calling for harming Muslims.
In a statement, the embassy said British police has been working with an extensive investigation into the group behind such hate propaganda in British society.
The statement noted that this group distributed leaflets and targeted Muslim residencies in a number of cities, which called for punishment and abuse next on April 3rd, also the embassy called on citizens to exercise utmost caution and stay away from gatherings and communicate with the consular section of the embassy, which operates 24 hours on the local number there:02075903400.
UK: Explosion in Leicester sees police declare major incident
Police have declared a major incident after reports of an explosion in the Hinckley Road area of Leicester, Officers have said they are conducting a search and rescue operation at the scene, A spokeswoman for Leicestershire Police said all the emergency services were in attendance, including six fire engines.
Earthquake felt across much of England and Wales
A 4.4 magnitude earthquake has hit southwest England and Wales with thousands of people reporting they felt the tremors.
It struck at approximately 2.30pm and residents in Bristol and Cornwall said they felt buildings shake, The quake’s epicentre is believed to have been around eight miles northeast of Swansea city centre, according to the US Geological Survey.
Dolores O’Riordan: Police say death is not suspicious
The death of Cranberries singer Dolores O’Riordan is not being treated as suspicious by the Metropolitan Police, Police also confirmed a report was being compiled ready to hand to the coroner’s office to investigate the causes of O’Riordan’s death. The Irish musician, originally from Limerick, died in London suddenly on Monday, aged 46.The Cranberries enjoyed international success in the 1990s with singles including Linger, Ode to my Family and Zombie.
Business Class Passenger covered in dozens of itchy bedbugs bites after taking British Airways flight from London to Cape Town
