Latest London headlines August 2: Elizabeth Line passenger jailed after sexual assault

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A man has been jailed for sexually assaulting a woman on the Elizabeth Line. Edgar Junior was arrested by British Transport Police in March 2022.   The Met Office has issued weather warnings for London with heavy rain and thunderstorms set to hit the capital.   Stratford station could be redeveloped after an application was submitted by Network Rail and TFL among other bodies.

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00:00 Hello thanks for watching, these are London's top stories.

00:04 A man has been jailed for sexually assaulting a woman on an Elizabeth Line train. In March

00:09 2022, Edgar Jr boarded a train at Paddington and was arrested by British Transport Police

00:15 as he disembarked at Reading after assaulting a fellow passenger.

00:21 Heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected to sweep across London on August 2nd, according

00:25 to the Met Office. The forecaster has issued a yellow thunderstorm warning for the capital,

00:31 with potential flooding causing travel disruption.

00:34 And finally, plans to redevelop the UK's fastest growing station have been submitted

00:39 to government. The business case to develop Stratford station was sent to ministers and

00:44 developed by Newham Council, Network Rail, TfL and the London Legacy Development Corporation.

00:51 Head to Londonworld.com for more.

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