The screening process for Ebola is being reviewed after a nurse with the virus was allowed to leave Heathrow Airport despite being tested. http://www.standard.co.uk/news/health/screening-process-for-ebola-under-review-after-nurse-with-virus-travels-through-heathrow-9951291.html
A 60-year-old pedestrian has died after being struck by a car in north London. http://www.standard.co.uk/news/crime/man-60-dead-following-collision-with-car-in-north-london-9949819.html
A man has been charged with murder after a woman was found dead at a flat in Whitechapel. http://www.standard.co.uk/news/crime/man-charged-with-murder-after-woman-found-dead-at-flat-in-whitechapel-9947794.html
There’s no need to let the kids get bored at home this Christmas holiday, as London is full of fun activities for all the family. Browse the below gallery for our pick of the best http://www.standard.co.uk/goingout/attractions/familyfriendly-festivities-things-to-do-in-london-with-kids-over-the-christmas-holidays-9882398.html
Police are “urgently” hunting for a mother and her newborn baby daughter who went missing from a maternity hospital last night. Charlotte Bevan, 30, left Bristol Maternity Hospital between 8.30pm and 9pm with her four-day-old baby girl, … http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2014/12/03/missing-mother-newborn-baby_n_6259862.html?utm_hp_ref=uk
WASHINGTON (AP) — A pristine distant comet created a once-in-8-million-year fireworks show above Mars last month. But no one got to see it live. http://news.yahoo.com/nasa-comet-bombarded-mars-sky-meteor-shower-200846341.html
Paloma Faith has toured the world, had a portrait of herself exhibited at the Royal Albert Hall, and attended a host of VIP parties, but at university the singer found it tough to fit in. http://www.standard.co.uk/showbiz/celebrity-news/paloma-faith-on-meeting-ricky-wilson-whilst-working-as-a-podium-dancer-and-why-freshers-should-split-up-with-anyone-before-uni-9770792.html
Jeremy Clarkson and the Top Gear team had to abandon their cars and flee Argentina after being pelted with stones by furious locals. http://www.standard.co.uk/news/celebritynews/jeremy-clarkson-pelted-with-stones-as-top-gear-crew-abandon-cars-and-flee-argentina-9772716.html
Hong Kong chief executive CY Leung says he won’t resign as students agree to talks. http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-10-02/hong-kong-students-agree-to-talks-with-government/5787206
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — An Oklahoma man apparently uttered Arabic words during an attack in which he allegedly severed a co-worker’s head, and had “some sort of infatuation with beheadings,” but the killing appeared to have more to do with the man’s suspension from his job than his recent conversion to Islam, a prosecutor […]
Watch the video Family `Transforms` House with Incredible Halloween Display on Yahoo News . Each year this Ohio family transforms their front yard for Halloween and they don`t stick to the traditional ghosts and pumpkins. http://news.yahoo.com/video/family-transforms-house-incredible-halloween-135029725.html
The first reported case of Ebola in the United States is spooking airline investors and raising the prospect that some frightened travelers might stay home despite repeated reassurances from public-health experts. http://news.yahoo.com/man-ebola-virus-flew-roundabout-trip-us-125852406.html
The Jewish State of Israel in the Levant – that’s how some pro-Palestine activists are now referring to Israel. With the allusion to the Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS/ISIL), tweeters are enjoying sharing the joke. http://rt.com/news/192552-israel-jsil-twitter-isis/
The Dallas Ebola patient had come into contact with as many as 100 people, according to Texas health officials. This figure is significantly higher than initially thought. http://rt.com/usa/192568-texas-ebola-patient-contact/
Russia’s Federation Council will boycott a scheduled business roundtable with US Senators next month, and has voiced intentions to stop co-operation with all sanction-supporting EU parliaments. http://rt.com/politics/191880-russian-deputies-abroad-speaker/
Hong Kong police used pepper spray to disperse a crowd of student protesters, who took over the governmental HQ close to the city’s financial district in Hong Kong on September 27, 2014. http://rt.com/in-vision/hong-kong-police-students/
A female cyclist was rushed to hospital with leg injuries after being involved in a collision with a coach in Oxford Street this morning. http://www.london24.com/news/cycling/cyclist_injured_after_crash_with_national_express_coach_in_oxford_street_1_3791130
A female cyclist was rushed to hospital with leg injuries after being involved in a collision with a coach in Oxford Street this morning. http://www.london24.com/news/cycling/cyclist_injured_after_crash_with_national_express_coach_in_oxford_street_1_3791130
No time to cook but sick of the same boring old ready meals? Well G’Nosh’s ‘gourmet nosh’ hopes to create delicious meals in minutes from around the world. http://www.london24.com/news/business/sick_of_the_same_ready_meals_start_up_g_nosh_hopes_to_break_the_mould_with_gourmet_nosh_1_3790651
The teenage knifeman who killed a young man with a mental age of nine in a street mugging was jailed for at least 15 years at the Old Bailey today. http://www.standard.co.uk/news/crime/teenage-knifeman-who-killed-young-man-with-mental-age-of-nine-is-jailed-for-15-years-9770435.html
Tucking into a greasy kebab after a night out is not usually the most satisfying affair. http://www.standard.co.uk/news/crime/would-you-like-some-mouse-droppings-with-your-kebab-takeaway-owners-fined-after-health-inspectors-discover-grim-surprise-9770370.html
Jeremy Clarkson faced the wrath of Argentina today by driving through the country in a Porsche with the number plate H982 FKL for Top Gear. http://www.standard.co.uk/news/celebritynews/falklands-number-plate-lands-jeremy-clarkson-in-hot-water-with-argentina-9770156.html
Prince William has launched a legal crackdown on the paparazzi to protect Prince George from being hounded. http://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/prince-william-takes-legal-action-against-paparazzi-to-stop-baby-george-being-hounded-during-park-walks-with-his-nanny-9769463.html
Police are appealing for witnesses after a man attacked a cyclist with a metal bar in north London. http://www.standard.co.uk/news/crime/police-appeal-after-man-attacked-cyclists-with-metal-bar-in-north-london-9767894.html