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• Community rallies to buy pub and secure its future

  28-06-2026 17:52 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Residents have launched a community share scheme to jointly buy The Trafalgar Freehouse.
  
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• Teen fatally stabbed over shop argument, court told

  20-07-2026 17:54 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Muhammed Cabdiqaadir, 25, denies murdering Rinneau Perrineau, 19, in Lavander Hill last year.
  
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• Criticism as East Midlands Railway cancels Sheffield to London services

  20-07-2026 17:50 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Train operator reduces Sheffield to London services at short notice due to fleet issues.
  
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• What will Rogers bring to Alonso's Chelsea?

  20-07-2026 16:57 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Chelsea's £117m move for Aston Villa forward Morgan Rogers is a genuine transfer window shock, but how did they do it and what does it mean for the rest of the squad?
  
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• Newcastle, Liverpool, Fulham and England legend Keegan dies

  20-07-2026 16:38 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Former England captain and manager Kevin Keegan dies at the age of 75, seven weeks after he revealed he had been diagnosed with stage four cancer.
  
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• Chelsea sign Man Utd striker Malard for £850,000

  20-07-2026 16:09 via bbc.co.uk
  
  France forward Melvine Malard links up again with Chelsea manager Sonia Bompastor, who gave her her debut at Lyon.
  
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• Scoring at historic Test match was a dream come true

  20-07-2026 07:07 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Jane Hough was chosen to help keep score at the first ever women's Test match at Lord's.
  
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• What will Prime Minister Burnham mean for London?

  20-07-2026 06:57 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Do plans for 'levelling up' in the north mean lowering expectations - and less funding - for London?
  
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• Four London Overground bridges to be replaced

  20-07-2026 06:57 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Four bridges which carry London Overground trains in east London are due to be replaced in September.
  
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• Calls for 'full investigation' of Tube train noise

  20-07-2026 06:56 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The noise level for some residents near a Tube line is equivalent in volume to a nearby helicopter taking off.
  
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• Thames Water lenders preparing legal challenge in event of Burnham nationalisation

  19-07-2026 20:35 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The BBC understands creditors would would pursue payment in full of the outstanding debts, in the multi-billions of pounds.
  
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• Charlton re-sign free agent Grant for second spell

  19-07-2026 13:58 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Charlton Athletic re-sign free agent Karlan Grant for his second spell at the club.
  
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• Chelsea agree record £117m deal for Villa's Rogers

  18-07-2026 20:02 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Chelsea have agreed a club record £117m deal to sign England international midfielder Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa.
  
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• Kirandeep Kaur: 'The big sister who was my world'

  18-07-2026 18:41 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Kirandeep Kaur, killed as she slept with her baby and husband, leaves behind a 'devastated' family in India.
  
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• Firms to be charged for roadworks on busy routes

  18-07-2026 09:40 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A lane rental scheme has been introduced on busy roads to try and reduce disruption and congestion.
  
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• Locals raise £3,000 to clear fly-tipping hotspot

  18-07-2026 09:38 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The site had been used for unlawful overflow parking and the cars were removed by the council.
  
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• Grosvenor Square reopens as biodiverse city haven

  18-07-2026 09:38 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The green space is reopening after a redesign that aims to make it a climate-adapted nature spot.
  
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• 'Similar to Courtois' - could Penders become Chelsea number one?

  18-07-2026 09:12 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Chelsea's newest goalkeeping prospect, Mike Penders, is from the same production line that produced the legendary Thibaut Courtois.
  
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• Teen stuck on M25 for eight hours on first drive

  18-07-2026 08:20 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Beatrix was one of many drivers stuck in miles-long queues on the motorway following a crash.
  
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• Dons can push on this season, says returning Tilley

  17-07-2026 21:50 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Returning AFC Wimbledon winger James Tilley says he is fully expecting the League One side to "push on" this season after a relegation fight last term.
  
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• Met chief visits mosque in alleged terror plot

  17-07-2026 19:47 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Sir Mark Rowley sought to reassure worshippers during a visit to Sutton Central Mosque.
  
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• Murder inquiry opens into death of assaulted man

  17-07-2026 18:27 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Ahmed Jama was found with serious head injuries and taken to hospital where he died on Wednesday.
  
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• Met detective guilty over Sally Bowman photos

  17-07-2026 17:46 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Jason Grafham would have been dismissed for gross misconduct had he not retired before the tribunal.
  
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• Dog walker killer also guilty of attempted murder

  17-07-2026 17:15 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A man who stabbed a dog-walker to death is convicted guilty of attempting to kill his landlord.
  
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• Patient who harassed paramedic jailed under new law

  17-07-2026 17:05 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Paramedic Ella Johnson was verbally abused while helping a patient in Shepherd's Bush.
  
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• Man denies fatally stabbing Airbnb host

  17-07-2026 15:36 via bbc.co.uk
  
  International kart racer Enzo Bettamio, 18, is accused of murdering Kamonnan Thiamphanit in London.
  
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• Gloucestershire seal deal for Middlesex's Brookes

  17-07-2026 14:51 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Gloucestershire sign fast bowler Henry Brookes from Middlesex on a three-year deal which begins at the end of the season.
  
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• Longest dry spell in 30 years for parts of England as heatwave hits two-week mark

  17-07-2026 13:58 via bbc.co.uk
  
  All UK nations have experienced recent heatwave conditions but in southern England, the heatwave has now continued for 14 days.
  
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• West Ham captain Bowen to stay at club

  17-07-2026 12:51 via bbc.co.uk
  
  West Ham United captain Jarrod Bowen will stay at the club for the forthcoming season in the Championship.
  
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• QPR striker Celar leaves to join Basel

  17-07-2026 12:44 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Queens Park Rangers striker Zan Celar completes a move to Basel for an undisclosed fee.
  
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