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15th August 2021.
Just an average London weekend...

Gunmen fire shots at barbecue in Camden hitting three women and a man

'Three women and a man were shot at a barbecue in Camden when a group of men arrived and “indiscriminately” fired
on the party, detectives said. Police were called to Clarence Gardens near Regent’s Park at about 10.10pm on Saturday
after residents heard the shots.

A large crowd was attending the barbecue in the communal park when up to five men arrived and “indiscriminately discharged
a firearm”, police said. They injured two teenage girls, aged 19 and 17, a 28-year-old man and a 73-year-old woman.

Firearms officers and paramedics attended the scene and the victims are recovering in hospital.
The incident is not being treated as terror-related...'

The Standard:

Notting Hill: Murder arrest over woman's stab death at home

'A woman, thought to be in her 70s, has died after being stabbed at her west London home.
Police were called at about 14:10 BST on Saturday following reports of a disturbance at a property on St Luke's Road, Notting Hill.
A man in his 20s was arrested at the scene on suspicion of murder and taken to hospital for treatment to a minor injury.
The woman's next of kin has been informed, police say...'

SOURCE:

Man rushed to hospital with head injuries after early morning attack in Finsbury Park

'A man was rushed to hospital this morning after being attacked in North London.
Police were called at 9.20am to reports of an attack on Fonthill Road in Finsbury Park and found a man with head injuries.
He was rushed to hospital for treatment, but his injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.

Three men were arrested on suspicion of Grievous Bodily Harm and remain in police custody.
Police continue to make enquiries into what happened...'

MyLondon:

Record number of migrants cross the English Channel with 592 people making it to shore from France
in embarrassing new high

*A total of 592 migrants crossed the English Channel in a single day, a new record
*More than 10,000 migrants have already arrived via the Channel this year
*Comes as Eritrean man, 27, died after jumping overboard from sinking vessel

'Nearly 600 people made the perilous trip across the English Channel on a single day this week, a new daily record.
On the day an Eritrean man tragically lost his life trying to reach the UK, at least 592 people succeeded in making the
dangerous crossing, latest figures show.

The 27-year-old died after he and four others jumped overboard as their boat started to sink in the Dover Strait on Thursday.
His 22-year-old girlfriend watched as he entered the water before she was later rescued, a French migrant help association
told the PA news agency...'

Daily Mail:

'...About 10,000 have already made the dangerous, illegal Channel crossing this year.
Many more are expected as the good weather returns, and Border Force warn that the total could top 20,000 by the end of the year.
Huge numbers of arrivals are being housed in budget hotels in Kent and the home counties but insiders say capacity is “utterly full”.

Town halls are struggling to find so-called dispersal accommodation in their housing stock -and hotels 85 miles away in upmarket
areas of London such as Islington and Kensington are being used to accommodate migrants...'

The Sun: