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UK bank holidays 2026 full list including extra day around Christmas

Boxing Day falls on a Saturday this year, meaning we'll be getting a substitute bank holiday

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‘I’m the UK’s youngest pie and mash shop owner - I’m keeping this London tradition alive’

The fourth-generation shop owner is taking the Cockney cuisine into the modern age

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South London man arrested after 'targeted' stabbing in Suffolk

Five suspects in dark clothing and face coverings were reported to have fled the scene

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Underground station forced to shut because rich locals didn't want 'undesirables' in area

It faced a wave of opposition from some of London's wealthiest residents

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‘We’re all being replaced by Gails’: Family-run café in London Underground station faces closure after 20 years

TfL has been accused of not taking enough steps to support independent businesses

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Scrapped Billingsgate and Smithfield markets site could become firearms training facility for police

The City of London Corporation said the new facility is necessary as part of the future City of London Police estate

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South London drug dealer hid 32 wraps of cocaine in water bottle with removable bottom

Officers also found £4,000 stashed under the driver's seat

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Suspect in Golders Green ambulance arson attack arrested - after showing up to court

The man was arrested at magistrates court following a hearing for three people charged with arson

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Good Friday M25 multi-car horror crash as East London woman, 23, dies at scene

The woman died at the scene after the Good Friday crash

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Turkey, Cyprus, UAE and Egypt latest FCDO travel advice for Brit tourists

Find the latest advice issued from the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

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Huge mansion next to Heathrow left abandoned that was once home to a king

These days it looks more like a haunted house than somewhere fit for royalty

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London flatshare ad raises eyebrows over questionable detail

Rent in London is notoriously pricey - in fact, it's more than double the average across the rest of the UK - but one flatshare listing has raised eyebrows for a "very cheeky" detail

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The East London 'gem' café with queues out the door on weekends every weekend

Roman Road is full of history, and the owner of Mae + Harvey is proud to be a part of it now

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Names and locations of Underground's 3 'missing' stations never added to map

A proposed expansion had to be abandoned

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Shop security guards should carry truncheons says Iceland boss after Clapham 'riots'

'We all saw the footage of marauding gangs and security guards being beaten up. The violent nature of it in Clapham is horrific.'

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Martin Lewis explains who can claim pothole 'compensation' as some drivers get £2,500 payouts

You may be able to claim if a pothole damages your vehicle

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Does Sadiq Khan deserve to be a Lord? The London Assembly reacts

He may be offered a life peerage by Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, which would grant him the title Lord Sadiq Khan

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Met Police officers ‘leave bag of guns outside Sadiq Khan’s home’

A scaffolder called the police after his girlfriend told him what she'd found

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The 'unique' commuter town with homes £425k cheaper than London where locals 'pull together'

The town has a strong link to Scotland

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'I'm an American in London and I hadn't realised different 1 thing would be'

A Californian woman who moved to London has shared the things which surprised her the most about life in the UK, including one thing she wasn't prepared for at all