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Video at Hackney Town Hall shows moment activist 'thrown to ground' by security

The activist told the Local Democracy Reporting Service they "passed out for a few seconds" after the altercation

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MPs vote to reject assisted dying law change - everything you need to know

MPs have today rejected a proposal to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales, after a mammoth debate that saw passion on both sides

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Developer 'pleads poverty' over Elephant and Castle affordable homes - council is having none of it

Berkeley Homes got permission last year to build 2,000 homes in Elephant and Castle but now claims it's not financially viable for more than 60 to be affordable

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'Vile acts against women' - North London man begged twisted forum for sex attack footage

Darren Conway was part of the vile network that shared sexual assault and domestic abuse content

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Thug botched London Underground robbery plan then told police most absurd lie

Mamadou Bah lied to the police and claimed he was fighting the victim in self-defence

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Police searching for owner of tiny urn filled with 'human ashes' left on Kings Cross train

The tiny urn, in the shape of a teddy bear, was left on a train between London and Scotland

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New bill aims to deliver 'swift justice' for leaseholders caught up in cladding crisis

The bill aims to prevent leaseholders being left out of pocket by the cladding scandal

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Man rushed to hospital after being stabbed on quiet East London road

Police later went to a nearby house and found a pile of suspected firearms

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'My shop has been killed': Peckham Rye locals fuming after street cordoned off over 'potentially dangerous' tower at risk of collapsing

Businesses on Peckham Rye have said that their trades have been devastated by the closure of the road as the council makes repairs to a 'potentially dangerous' former cinema

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Calls for fast-track court system to be reformed after Sadiq Khan wrongly convicted of failure to pay car tax

Lord Sadiq Khan was wrongly convicted of not paying car tax on a car he did not own

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UK's second tallest housing block approved for South London as architect slams huge carbon emissions

An architect has described the Vauxhall plans as "the worst example of unremitting hostility to the planet" due to the development's excessive carbon emissions

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London couple take 12-month adoption leave from work before council scraps plan to give them child

The prospective parents were also reportedly told to buy children's toys and items despite internal discussions around the match potentially not being suitable

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Man given hours to live after roast dinner made 'miracle' recovery

His family have described Udhyam Amin as a 'cat with nine lives'

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'I thought my headache was caused by a hangover - It was a rare brain tumour'

The 23-year-old has already had two brain surgeries

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Best hotel in UK gets top hygiene rating months after mouse droppings found in kitchen

The independent hotel has improved on its '2' food hygiene ratiing that was given in June

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Zack Polanski gives first speech as Green candidate for Starmer’s Holborn and St Pancras seat

The party leader is officially running to become MP for Holborn & St Pancras in by-election after winning unexpected selection contest against local councillor

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TfL issues warning to Chelsea fans ahead of London Underground disruption this weekend

Fans are advised to use the Piccadilly line or London Overground

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US ambassador reflects on ‘outpouring’ of support from Brits in wake of 9/11

Warren Stephens and his wife Harriet laid a wreath in Central London today

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Nigerian-trained doctor lied about qualifications when applying for jobs at South London hospitals

Dr Stephen Igwe falsely claimed he achieved a distinction in his medical degree and continued to say he was a registrar even after he had been found out

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London teenager sentenced to life after 'unprovoked' murder of 55-year-old

The then 19-year-old killed a 55-year-old grandfather in an unprovoked attack while on police bail