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Man killed 'much-loved dad' then hid body under tarpaulin in derelict South London building

He will be sentenced later this year

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How police shot Harry Stanley for carrying a table leg through Hackney

Harry Stanley, a Scottish labourer with a broken table leg in a bag, was mistaken for an 'Irishman with a gun' before being fatally shot by two police officers

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Top Boy actor Micheal Ward speaks out after being cleared of rape

A jury was unaminous in finding the actor not guilty

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Met Police launches hunt after 'woman raped' on quiet South London street

Remain vigilant if you are in the area

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London Underground and TfL live amid severe delays after fire near tracks

There are a lot of suspensions and delays across the network this morning

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Portobello Road stabbing live as police seal off busy market

Forensics officers are in the area this morning, local residents said

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Man arrested after Ann Widdecombe's death released by police

The ex-Tory prisons minister was found dead at her home in Haytor on Dartmoor on Thursday after sustaining serious injuries

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City Hall admits 'sluggish' housing arm falling well behind on planned 68,000 homes

The goal was to deliver 68,000 new homes by 2041

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Londoners flocking to 'cheap' commuter town after it changed its name

Just 45 minutes from London, locals say they've seen an increase in Londoners moving to the town after changing its name to something a bit 'posher'

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'So proud of our community' - Croydon residents celebrate rejection of 24-hour gambling centre

Councillors rejected the application after hearing concerns from residents

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'I'm London's best school dinner lady - pupils ditch packed lunches for my hot meals'

Tracy Nwabia, Chef at Spa Secondary School, has been crowned as national School Chef Champion at the 2026 Jamie Oliver Good School Food Awards

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‘It’s a different world’: Life in the 'friendly' London neighbourhood next to the quietest Tube station

Just 25 minutes from Liverpool Street, this quiet Central line enclave serves on average only 367 passengers a day

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The little-known seaside town with golden beaches just over an 1 hour from London by train

Locals love it because it's far less busy than other, more well-known towns and you can get there by train in under 2 hours.

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West London council staff used council card to pay for haircuts and fantasy football 'in error'

The money spent on haircuts, greeting cards and fantasy football was recovered

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'I've lived in Romford for 16 years, it doesn't feel like part of London'

There is a constant debate about whether Romford is Essex or London - and one former resident has shared their personal take on the Romford identity question

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South London town centre set for more road changes after £1m plan caused more congestion

Congestion in Putney has been a source of huge frustration for residents and businesses

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The Underground's 'poshest station' that's barely ever used by Londoners

The Metropolitan line's most grandly named station isn't even in London

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The Brent streets getting share of £100k for al fresco dining in bid to boost footfall

Roads in Wembley, Kingsbury and Willesden Green will get investment as part of the Mayor's 'Summer Streets' fund

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England match streaming warning as some UK homes 'asking for trouble'

An expert has spoken about 'massive demand'

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London Gatwick Airport 'next day deadline' or £100 fine

It can be reduced if you pay within 14 days