Summary

  • Updates on 2 September 2015

  • News, sport, travel and weather updates resume at 08:00 on Thursday

  1. Our live coverage across the daypublished at 18:00

    Live updates for London have finished for the day but we'll be back from 08:00 on Thursday with the latest news, sport, travel and weather.

  2. Evening weather: showers set to die outpublished at 17:58

    BBC Weather

    This evening and tonight showers will die out allowing some clear spells to develop. 

    It will feel cool, particularly under clear skies and in rural spots such as in the Lea Valley. 

    Minimum temperature: 9C (48F).

  3. BBC London News at 18:30: HIV clinic in data breach and Ealing model in secret gigpublished at 17:55

    Asad Ahmad
    Presenter, BBC London

    On the programme at 18:30 on BBC One: One of Britain's leading sexual health clinics slips up and sends out the names and email addresses of hundreds of patients, many with HIV. 

    56 Dean Street

    And at 21, Ella Eyre from Ealing is a top model, award winning singer and tonight she's playing a secret concert. We won't tell you where the concert is, but we have had a sneak preview. 

  4. Son shouted 'I wish you were dead' before death, court hearspublished at 17:48

    The former girlfriend of a man accused of murdering his father has told the Old Bailey the pair had an argument shortly before the fatal attack.

    David West, 45, admits killing his 70-year-old father, also called David West, but denies murder.

    Oksana Stanzione, who worked for Mr West senior for eight years and dated his son for 12 months, told jurors: "He (West senior) is telling him 'you're useless, you are a nobody, you're an idiot, you cannot do anything right'.

    "He started shouting back 'I wish you were dead, I hate you. You are a horrible, horrible man and I think if you died it would do a lot of people a favour."

    She said Mr West junior then went to his flat and returned with a knife.

  5. Father 'murdered' over inheritance, court hearspublished at 17:45

    An heir to a West End nightclub empire unleashed a "barrage of abuse" at his alcoholic father and stabbed him to death as the family fortunes teetered on the brink of collapse, the Old Bailey has heard.

    David West junior, 45, is charged with murdering 70-year-old David West senior. He admits killing his father, but denies murder.

    Jurors heard in the months leading up to the killing last December, the business was in financial trouble and David West junior, who expected to inherit it, had become unhappy their reputation had turned from "winners" to "losers".

  6. Busy day for Met's police diverspublished at 17:41

  7. 56 Dean Street data breach: 'I can't trust them again'published at 17:39

    One HIV patient who used 56 Dean Street for the past five years said the clinic had made a "monumental mistake" by revealing the names and email addresses of nearly 800 people linked to it.

    He said: "I felt sick when I realised what had happened. I couldn't breathe.

    "There were individual names and you could click on them and see their email addresses. I'm concerned who will get this information. If it ends up in the hands of the wrong people such as hate groups, it could be dynamite.

    "I recognised three people on the email - two of them I knew about their status - one I didn't. 

    "I've already started looking at other places to go. I can't trust them again. This is a monumental mistake."

  8. Coming up on BBC London: Behind the scenes with Ella Eyrepublished at 17:37

  9. Totally Thames: A quiz to test your knowledge of the capital's bridgespublished at 17:36

    Beth Rose
    BBC News Online, London

    Fancy a quick challenge? London 24 has created this quiz, external to see if you can correctly identify and name 10 of London's iconic bridges.

  10. Piece of cake: Royal wedding slice sells for £500published at 17:31

    A slice of the Queen's four tier, nine-foot-tall wedding cake, has sold for £500 at auction after being put up for sale by a woman whose father attended the royal wedding in 1947.

    Queen's wedding cakeImage source, PA

    The fruit cake, still wrapped in its original baking parchment, was one of the portions given to guests following the marriage of Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh at Westminster Abbey.

  11. Jeremy Hunt: HIV clinic data break 'completely unacceptable'published at 17:28

    Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt has called the data breach at the 56 Dean Street clinic in Soho where the details of 800 people connected to the clinic were leaked in an email as "completely unacceptable".

    Jeremy HuntImage source, PA

    He said maintaining the public's trust in the NHS and showing its ability to look after personal data securely was crucial.

    "The NHS have not won the public's trust in our ability to do this as today's completely unacceptable data breach...demonstrates. If we are going to win that trust we need to strengthen the independent oversight of data security within the NHS to a level that we don't have at the moment."

  12. Corbyn would reverse BBC cutspublished at 17:23

    Labour leadership candidate and Islington North MP, Jeremy Corbyn, has said he would protect the licence fee and reverse cuts at the BBC in a policy document on the arts, external which was launched in Dalston earlier.

    Jeremy CorbynImage source, Getty Images

    He said the organisation had been "severely wounded" by the 2010 licence fee freeze, and argued the BBC should be "properly funded" so it can "carry out its duties as a public service broadcaster".

    Among the other pledges in his arts manifesto were the creation of creative apprenticeship schemes paid at the living wage; setting minimum pay guidelines for artists and placing public art "in all open spaces".

  13. Disruption for Heathrow-bound trainspublished at 17:17

  14. Woolwich Ferry not operatingpublished at 17:15

    BBC Travel

    The Woolwich Ferry is not currently operating in North Woolwich between North Pier and South Pier.

    And there is queuing traffic on the A2 Deptford Broadway eastbound in Deptford at Deptford Bridge, because of earlier shed load of wood.

    BBC Travel has classed both these incidents as severe.

  15. Oyster card zone extendedpublished at 16:43

    Tottenham & Wood Green Journal

    Dartfordians will be better connected to London life, when Oyster card readers go live at the station this weekend, external.

    Passengers will be able to tap in from Dartford Station, although MP Gareth Johnson hopes the Oyster zone will be extended further into the borough.

  16. Video: Apology over HIV email errorpublished at 16:34

    The boss of a sexual health clinic which mistakenly leaked a list of nearly 800 patients who have attended HIV clinics, has apologised for the error and said not everyone on the list was HIV positive.

    Dr Alan McOwan

    Dr Alan McOwan, consultant and lead clinician at the 56 Dean Street Clinic, apologised for the "devastating" error and told the BBC News Channel that not everyone on the list was HIV positive.