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Rage bait is Oxford Word of the Year 2025

Lexicographer Susie Dent explains the meaning of 'rage bait', the Oxford Word of the Year 2025, which beat 'aura farming' and 'biohack'. Discover its origins and modern usage.

Homeless tent camps multiply across central London

Tent encampments housing homeless migrants and Britons are appearing across central London, including outside John Lewis and near Sadiq Khan's office, despite his pledge to end rough sleeping.

Bridgerton star attacked on London street

Actress Genevieve Chenneour reveals details of a deliberate assault in Oxford Circus, the second attack she has suffered in London in under a year, prompting safety fears.

Oxford St pedestrianisation sparks crime fears

Sadiq Khan's plan to pedestrianise Oxford Street faces backlash over crime and congestion concerns. Local residents warn it could become shoplifting hotspot. Have your say in consultation.

Tufnell's Ashes advice: Embrace Australian hostility

Ex-England cricketer Phil Tufnell urges Ben Stokes and Joe Root to embrace the hostile Ashes atmosphere. His unique perspective comes from personal experience with iconic Australian crowd sledges.

Festive train dates to avoid revealed

New analysis reveals the busiest UK train days this Christmas. Discover which festive dates to avoid for a smoother journey and plan your travel now.

E-bike phone snatch on Oxford Street caught on camera

Shocking footage captures the moment a thief on an electric bicycle snatches a mobile phone from a pedestrian's hand on London's bustling Oxford Street, as police launch urgent appeal for witnesses.

Met Police Hunt Migrant in London Spiking Case

Scotland Yard launches urgent manhunt for Abdul Shokoor after alleged drink spiking incident near Oxford Street. Police warn public as suspect remains at large in the capital.

Oxford Union president survives no-confidence vote

Oxford Union President Luke Tryl triumphs in dramatic no-confidence vote following backlash over hosting controversial American speaker Charlie Kirk, in a heated debate that exposed deep divisions within the prestigious debating society.

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