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Dagenham police incident live as major road closed by officers

It is not clear what has happened at this stage, but part of the road is taped off with what appears to be police officers and forensics teams paying interest to a flat

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Meghan Markle shares rare glimpses of Archie and Lilibet enjoying Easter egg hunt

Meghan's Easter post comes ahead of her and Prince Harry's planned trip to Australia later this month.

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Croydon MP slams 'disgraceful' Waitrose for sacking 'brave' worker who battled Easter egg thief

A letter to Waitrose's managing director not only calls for Walker Smith to be reinstated in his job but for him to also get a bonus

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Meet the incredible South London Great-gran breaking swimming world records aged 95

She is a grandmother of 11 and great-grandmother of six and bagged five age group world records

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London hour by hour forecast for exact date this week temperatures set to reach scorching 25C

The summer rays will be short-lived as by the end of the week, thermostats will have dipped to a more modest 14C

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New overnight train launches from London Gatwick Airport this summer

Great Western Railway will trial overnight services between Reading and Gatwick Airport in a boost to holidaymakers and airport staff

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The village named the prettiest near London easily confused with South London town

It shares a very similar name with a spot in London, but they couldn't be more different

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'I left London to move North and there are 7 things I don't miss'

Ellisha Clapham had lived in London for almost 10 years before she decided to pack her bags and move back up North to Yorkshire. She's now shared the things she doesn't miss about her London life

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The ancient meaning behind Croydon's name which relates to an expensive spice

The area got its name from a beloved spice many of us have used in delicious dishes over the years, such as risotto

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'Serious' Barking crash leaves 5 London buses diverted with road closed for over 15 hours

The following five London buses are on diversion: EL1, El2, EL3, 368 and 287

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Calls to ban Kanye West from entering UK to perform at Wireless Festival

One Labour MP argues the Home Secretary should consider 'denying' Ye a visa and the CAA says Keir Starmer 'is not a bystander' and can take action

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The little known South London park with café at the end of Tube line

It's a green oasis that you can get to on the Tube

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Daughter stole £40k from mother with Motor Neurone Disease for clothes and takeaways

Michelle Moore was given control of her mother Lynne Mill's finances after her dad died and she was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease - but instead of buying groceries, she spent £40,000 on herself

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Benidorm hotel horror as roof collapses on 60 diners during Easter Sunday lunch service

Red Cross officials assisted those affected at the Costa Blanca hotel

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East London area named one of the best places to live but locals say ‘we’ve lost everything'

But this area boasts picturesque parks, great transport links and a close-knit community

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East London borough where families can't afford fridges so 'leave food on balconies to keep it cold'

Three East London boroughs had the highest rates of child poverty in England, with Hackney coming in second.

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London employers named and shamed for being biggest tax defaulters owing HMRC £251m

The largest fine published last year was to a company found to have defaulted on £87.5 million worth of tax

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The London Underground station which once served a famous landmark but closed due to expansion

A station less than 100 yards is the best option for visiting

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The caves hidden below South London streets supposedly tunnelling all the way to Brighton

Beddington Caves in Mitcham are surrounded by wild legends including tales of tunnels to Brighton, but geology tells a different story

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'I'm American but need a translator to understand 2 things my Londoner husband says'

The woman took to TikTok to ask if she was understanding two things her London-born husband says all the time properly. She said: "Am I right? Am I understanding him correctly? 'Cos I need help."