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Woman, 84, stabbed to death in Plumstead named for first time

Met Police have named the woman who died after a stabbing earlier this week

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'I'm suffocating in my £12m West London block - I haven't seen the sun in 4 years because of scaffolding'

Residents of a "swanky" £12m block say they have been left "suffocated" and "trapped" in their own homes

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The commuter town named UK's most underrated place - full list

In 2022, it was voted the country's worst place to live, but now it's got its admirers

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The oldest marathon runner ever started aged 86 and supported premature baby charity six times

The world's oldest marathon runner was remembered in a memorial event in East London on March 28 and the awareness he raised for Bliss baby charity

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'Shoplifting is too easy in this city - something needs to be done'

After a pair of artificial trees were stolen by thieves, Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones believes more needs to be done because 'shoplifting is not seen as a crime'

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Woolwich 'murder' probe first pictures as boy, 14, shot dead in the street

Three man have been arrested and are in custody

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Southall shop to have 4 flats built above it

There has been numerous applications over the years to develop the site

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Teacher banned after calling pupil ‘very special person’ and sending '100 texts in one night’

A former RE teacher has been banned indefinitely after sending a pupil “upwards of 100 texts in one night” as part of a secret three-year relationship.

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Marks and Spencer staff ‘worried about coming into work' after Clapham store swarmed by teenagers

M&S bosses have spoken out after unrest earlier this week involving one of its stores in Clapham, south London

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Inside London's worst area for fly tipping - with 1,000 incidents reported every week

It is England's fly-tipping capital - where 50,000 incidents of fly tipping were reported last year

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Dad goes viral for giant Easter decorations outside South London home

A Tooting dad’s giant Easter decorations have brought joy to his quiet South London street

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I went to the London area named one of the best places to live – everyone I told burst out laughing

MyLondon reporter Ayo was shocked to see Bow ranked as one of the 'Best Places to Live'. It was only right that he went and checked it out to see if it was true

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Boy, 14, shot dead in Woolwich prompting murder probe

The victim was pronounced dead at the scene. He is yet to be named and pictured.

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Met Police detective sacked over use of sex workers and class A drugs on trips abroad

A Metropolitan Police detective has been sacked after using sex workers

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I visited London's ‘Billionaires' Row' - it's a metaphor for the state of Britain

The gates are shut, the driveways are cracked and the mansions are empty

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Spain travel warning as virus spreads through resort popular with Brits

The area's regional government has shared a health warning for the Easter holidays

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Outrage as major Elephant and Castle development could see affordable homes slashed

A Berkeley spokesperson said they aim to deliver 20 per cent affordable housing, but only if the GLA can help fund it

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'They wheeled her out in a body bag’: Family’s heartbreak after East London gran dies in Turkey crash

The husband of an East London woman killed by an allegedly drunk driver while on holiday in Turkey has spoken publicly for the first time about the moment she was hit “full on” as they crossed a road.

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'I'm getting killed': National Insurance hike still hurting London businesses one year on

Business owners in London told the Local Democracy Reporting Service it's been a tough year since Rachel Reeves raised the tax

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Easter opening hours for Sainsbury's Aldi, Tesco and more over Bank Holiday weekend

Major UK supermarkets have confirmed their opening times for Good Friday, Easter Sunday and Easter Monday 2026