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Gatwick Airport water shortage leaves passengers with 'no flushing toilets or water fountains'

Restaurants in terminals one and two were closed for most of Sunday

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'World's biggest DJ competition' returns to North London with free launch party

The August launch party will feature an afternoon spanning hip hop, funk, disco, soul and world-class turntablism

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East London council spends £300k on weedkiller 'linked to cancer'

The council is under fire after spending almost £300,000 last year on the use of a potential hazardous weedkiller.

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Two men killed their 'caring, kind' friend after racing each other through east London streets

In a victim impact statement, his grieving mother Rehana Usman described her son as a "caring, loving, compassionate young man" who had a "genuinely kind heart".

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The West London pilot who safely crash-landed plane on top of houses - baby asleep didn't wake up

Miraculously there were no injuries during the crash-landing

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Photos show torched South London flats as 125 firefighters tackle major blaze

Around 35 residents are 'displaced' after the fire tore through three floors of flats

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Bars and chains 'killing off' historic South London shopping street

Traders are particularly against plans to pedestrianise the road, saying it only helps the constant turnover of hospitality chains coming to the street

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North London gran who left school without any GCSEs hopes to inspire after graduating at 55

Angella Callam finally achieved her dream of graduating on Monday, July 20

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Andy Burnham should show London he cares by funding this one transport project

The ascendancy of the 'King of the North' has spooked London. James Ford outlines that this can easily be fixed by greenlighting this transport project

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Solar eclipse 2026: Where to view 'once in a lifetime' event next month

Londoners will experience around 90 per cent solar coverage on August 12

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Estate agent warns Londoners face 'European style of renting for life' as costs hit record high

On average there are now 10 inquiries for each rental home on the market, down from a high of 22 in 2022, Rightmove says

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London's 405 bus route to a stunning National Trust site with incredible views

The 405 bus from Croydon to Redhill is a brilliant route to get out of the city and into the Surrey countryside

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Pretty commuter village 39 minutes from London with 'very friendly people' where homes cost £418K

The village has been called a ‘good place’ to raise a family and boosting 'very good schools'

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‘Act or more will die’ mum of woman who took her own life says at London Trans Pride

Thousands of people gathered in the baking heat to march through London for trans pride on Saturday (July 25)

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'I was willing her to breathe' - how dozens of people rushed to save the London mum and daughter who drowned off Essex beach

Samiha Rahman, 15, and her mother Shally Rahman, 41, died while trying to save a seven-year-old family member from drowning off a beach in Essex

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Pictures show aftermath in Clapham High steet where man, 22, was fatally stabbed

The victim attended hospital where he sadly died of his knife wound

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Police arrest 6 men after 22-year-old fatally stabbed in Clapham

The victim came to hospital with a severe stab wound and could not be saved

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Essex 'explosion' leaves 20 firefighters needing hospital treatment

The fierce blaze destroyed three fire engines and two fire officer cars

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The London Underground station where a river runs over passengers' heads

Engineers came up with a crafty way to build the station where they did

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France and Spain holiday travel advice as wildfires force thousands to evacuate

Forest fires have forced the evacuation of 200,000 people across both countries