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• Plans for 10-year 'temporary' storage facility refused

  26-01-2026 17:47 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Plans to install temporary storage and welfare facilities have been thrown out by Hackney Council.
  
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• Person taken to hospital after shooting in London

  27-01-2026 12:11 via london-now.co.uk
  
  A person has been rushed to hospital after a shooting on Hamlet Road in Crystal Palace.
  
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• Call 999 if you see missing boy, 17, with Lewisham and Bromley linls

  27-01-2026 12:02 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Police are searching for a teenager with Lewisham and Bromley links who has gone missing.
  
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• 'We are heartbroken': Traitors winner Rachel Duffy reveals her mum has died

  27-01-2026 11:49 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Traitors winner Rachel Duffy has revealed her mum has died just days after the final of the BBC series aired on TV.
  
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• Harry Styles adds two new Wembley dates as part of his new tour

  27-01-2026 11:33 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Harry Styles has added two more London dates to his summer Together, Together tour, taking his total to eight nights at Wembley Stadium as tickets go on sale.
  
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• LIVE updates after forensics work at 'blood spatters' outside town hall

  27-01-2026 11:29 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Forensics have scoured a crime scene outside Redbridge Town Hall following an incident. Live updates here.
  
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• Pub left derelict for 10 years to become LGBTQ+ community and event space

  27-01-2026 11:20 via london-now.co.uk
  
  The former Joiners Arms is set to be bought back into use as a community space for the LGBTQ+ community, according to plans submitted to Tower Hamlets Council.
  
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• 'Serious concern' after Dartford Crossing lorry strike causes two days of disruption

  27-01-2026 11:19 via london-now.co.uk
  
  There is “serious concern” after a lorry incident in the Dartford Crossing tunnel caused nearly two days of disruption on Friday and Saturday.
  
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• Weather presenter Carol Kirkwood to leave BBC Breakfast after more than 25 years

  27-01-2026 11:15 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Carol Kirkwood is best known for fronting weather coverage on BBC Breakfast and is set to leave the broadcaster
  
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• Thameslink trains set to be replaced by buses for three nights this week

  27-01-2026 11:15 via london-now.co.uk
  
  The Thameslink route between Dartford and Gillingham is set for late-night closures this week, with trains to be replaced by buses.
  
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• Ant and Dec reveal they nearly quit BGT saying 'we weren't having a very nice time'

  27-01-2026 11:12 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Ant and Dec, speaking on the Stick to Football podcast, have revealed that they nearly quit Britain's Got Talent - find out why.
  
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• UK travel company closes after 30 years with all trips cancelled - how to clam refund

  27-01-2026 11:11 via london-now.co.uk
  
  A UK Travel company that sold coach trips to destinations including Disneyland Paris has ceased trading after entering liquidation.
  
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• Man dies after being found ‘lying in a ditch’ in Surrey

  27-01-2026 11:03 via london-now.co.uk
  
  A man has died after being found “lying in a ditch” following a crash in Guildford.
  
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• The moment Take That turned Netflix screening into unforgettable live show

  27-01-2026 10:49 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Take That surprised fans with a live performance at a special London screening of their new Netflix docuseries, performing classic hits in an intimate setting.
  
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• Oyster cards could become digital in huge new TfL change-up

  27-01-2026 10:18 via london-now.co.uk
  
  TfL has awarded a new seven-year contract that could see digital Oyster cards introduced, allowing passengers to access and manage travel via smartphones.
  
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• LIVE updates as road near Crystal Palace cordoned by police after incident

  27-01-2026 10:08 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Police have cordoned Hamlet Road in Crystal Palace for hours today (January 27).
  
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• Police prepare to disperse crowds after TikTok dating event planned again in Sutton

  27-01-2026 09:07 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Police are preparing to disperse crowds planning on gathering in Sutton town centre again following chaos in a similar event publicised on TikTok.
  
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• Two adults and child taken to hospital after large house fire in Morden

  27-01-2026 08:31 via london-now.co.uk
  
  A woman, a man and a child have been taken to hospital after a large house fire on Halesowen Road in Morden.
  
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• Brewers Decorator Centres’ tips on decorating the fifth wall in your home

  27-01-2026 07:00 via london-now.co.uk
  
  When it comes to painting, the use of colour is used most commonly on walls, but what about ceilings?
  
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• The leafy north London neighbourhood that's surprisingly rock 'n' roll

  27-01-2026 06:00 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Muswell Hill seems the epitome of suburban family calm but rockers from Adam Ant to The Kinks to Rod Stewart have been residents of the urban village.
  
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• 'Social media is a public health issue, just like smoking'

  27-01-2026 06:00 via london-now.co.uk
  
  UK government acts on child online safety: new measures aim to restrict addictive social media features, strengthen age checks, and protect children.
  
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• Pioneering film buff at iconic Rio cinema dies aged 80

  27-01-2026 06:00 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Peter Howden was projectionist and programmer at the Electric in Notting Hill, the original Everyman in Hampstead, and the Rio in Dalston
  
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• Paris Saint-German set to bring immersive pop up to central London

  27-01-2026 06:00 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Paris Saint-Germain is bringing its immersive pop-up, Ici C’est Paris La Maison, to central London for five days, blending sport, culture, fashion and food.
  
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• 'I grew up before social media - I wish my teenagers had grown up without it'

  27-01-2026 06:00 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Croydon West MP Sarah Jones writes about whether social media for under 16s should be banned.
  
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• How kids can become young conservationists this half term at London Zoo

  27-01-2026 06:00 via london-now.co.uk
  
  London Zoo is inviting children to become young conservationists this half-term with its Vets in Action experience, featuring hands-on wildlife rescue missions.
  
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• Footpath in Petts Wood set to be closed for 'essential repair work'

  27-01-2026 06:00 via london-now.co.uk
  
  A footpath will be closed overnight for essential repair works.
  
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• 'Deeply concerned' CQC places supported living service into special measures

  27-01-2026 06:00 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Three C's Support, a supported living provider operating across south and east London and run by Choice Support, has been placed into special measures after it was rated 'inadequate' by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
  
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• Medical Group Offers Tips on Selecting the Right Surgeon for you

  27-01-2026 02:50 via london-now.co.uk
  
  London saw more than 200,000 searches for cosmetic surgery terms per month, as medical group gives advice on how to find the right surgeon.
  
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• Family's heartbreaking tribute to 'loving' and 'caring' dad who died in Aveley crash

  26-01-2026 19:10 via london-now.co.uk
  
  The family of a man who died after a crash in Aveley have described him as a true family man with a quick wit and a kind heart.
  
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• Two in hospital as car overturns in crash on M25 near Dartford Crossing

  26-01-2026 18:39 via london-now.co.uk
  
  Two people have been taken to hospital following a crash on the M25 near the Dartford Crossing.
  
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