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• Islington Council child abuse scheme faces fresh criticism

  15-02-2024 19:00
  
  Tony Darke was forced to recount years of painful and humiliating abuse in Islington Council's children's homes, but says he feels "kicked in the teeth" after his Support Payment Scheme application failed.
  
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• Liban Ali jailed for 13 years after fatal Kilburn stabbing

  15-02-2024 18:35
  
  A killer identified by a single fingerprint has been jailed after attempting to evade justice.
  
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• Miniso opens London's largest retail store in Camden Town

  15-02-2024 18:30
  
  Banana face cream, strawberry chocolate mushrooms and piles of soft toys, what I got with my £50 as London's biggest Miniso store opened in Camden Town
  
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• A406 Barking crash: Woman left fighting for her life

  15-02-2024 18:21
  
  A woman is fighting for her life after a crash on the A406 in Barking.
  
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• Plans for new football stadium for Welling United FC

  15-02-2024 18:00
  
  Plans for a new football stadium and blocks of flats up to eight storeys-tall in Bexley have been revealed.
  
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• Andrew Rosindell MP probe: Harvey Proctor slams Met Police

  15-02-2024 18:00
  
  Former MP Harvey Proctor and London Assembly member Keith Prince have criticised the Met Police over its four-year investigation into Romford MP Andrew Rosindell.
  
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• Bretons Manor in Rainham damaged during burglary at club

  15-02-2024 17:55
  
  Bretons Manor Community Association and Social Club, based at the historic Bretons Manor in Rainham, has been forced to shut after a break-in.
  
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• Four men guilty of drive-by shooting outside Euston church

  15-02-2024 17:52
  
  Four men have been convicted of their involvement in a drive-by shooting at a memorial service in Phoenix Road, Euston.
  
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• Met Office records 18C London temperatures in February

  15-02-2024 17:46
  
  Londoners have enjoyed warm temperatures this afternoon, with the mercury reaching nearly 18C in the city centre.
  
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• TfL recognises Windrush generation with Overground line name

  15-02-2024 17:42
  
  An Overground line that connects north and south London has been renamed by TfL after the Windrush generation.
  
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• Bromley landlady ‘threatened with having face cut off’

  15-02-2024 17:33
  
  A Bromley landlady was threatened with having her face cut off after a weed factory was set up in her home.
  
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• Frankie’s Café Sutton owner fears bills falsely inflates for years

  15-02-2024 17:30
  
  The owner of a Sutton café is taking legal action as he fears his energy bills could have been falsely inflated for over a decade.
  
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• RECAP: Crash on A13 Marsh Way shuts lanes and causes delays

  15-02-2024 17:24
  
  A multi-vehicle crash on the A13 has shut lanes on that road and caused delays going back to Dagenham.
  
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• Police probe as man in hospital after Kings Cross fire

  15-02-2024 17:20
  
  Police are investigating a blaze in a mid-terraced house converted into flats in Regent's Square, King's Cross.
  
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• Greenwich Theatre secures future for the next 24 years

  15-02-2024 17:01
  
  Greenwich Theatre has made an agreement with the council which will allow it to continue running for the next 24 years.
  
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• Iceland Dagenham Heathway supermarket to shut and relocate

  15-02-2024 17:00
  
  The Iceland supermarket in Heathway, Dagenham has confirmed it will be relocating to a new site in the town.
  
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• Dunton Green M26 lorry and van crash: Man dies

  15-02-2024 16:33
  
  A man has died after a crash between a van and a lorry on the M26 in Kent.
  
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• Doddinghurst Road, Brentwood crash: Man dies in hospital

  15-02-2024 16:30
  
  A man has died days after a crash between two cars near the Brentwood Centre in Doddinghurst Road.
  
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• Sandip Patel found guilty of murdering Marina Kopper in 1994

  15-02-2024 16:09
  
  A murderer has been brought to justice 30 years after a woman's death after he was identified by a bloody footprint.
  
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• Londoners divided by Sadiq Khan's new Overground line names

  15-02-2024 16:09
  
  Londoners are sharply divided after the announcement that the London Overground will get new line names.
  
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• Cylist: Lea Bridge roundabout at Clapton now 'extremely safe'

  15-02-2024 15:56
  
  A cyclist has shared her thoughts on a roundabout's revamp after cycling through it with her children.
  
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• Firefighters commended after saving woman trapped by blaze

  15-02-2024 15:51
  
  Two West Hampstead firefighters have been commended after rescuing a trapped woman from a "ferocious" blaze in Kilburn sparked by an e-scooter.
  
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• The history behind the Suffragette Overground line name

  15-02-2024 15:45
  
  The London Overground line running from Gospel Oak to Barking Riverside will be renamed the Suffragette line - and we've delved into why.
  
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• Romford to Upminster Overground route named the Liberty line

  15-02-2024 15:10
  
  The London Overground line between Romford and Upminster has been renamed as the Liberty Line by Transport for London - and the move has provoked mixed reaction.
  
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• Nature Notes: Male pigeon rejected as potential mates hop on the Tube

  15-02-2024 15:00
  
  Two female feral pigeons stood together heads cocked to one side picking up crumbs on platform four at Earl’s Court Underground station.
  
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• Harlow stabbing sees three charged with attempted murder

  15-02-2024 14:49
  
  Officers were called to Fold Croft in Harlow at about 8pm on Wednesday 24 January to reports a man was being treated by ambulance workers.
  
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• Hackney man who made £250k from illegal streaming sentenced

  15-02-2024 14:45
  
  Riki Adal cashed in a “Mighty" pirate TV bonanza of almost £250,000 by illegally streaming Sky sports and movie channels and other premium television programmes for more than four years.
  
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• Kingston Road New Malden: Man found dead

  15-02-2024 14:24
  
  A man has been found dead inside a flat in New Malden.
  
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• Station Parade, Barking new shop space plan submitted

  15-02-2024 14:20
  
  c2c has requested an amendment to previously approved planning permission that could result in the addition of a brand new retail space in Station Parade, Barking.
  
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• South London ‘drug dealer’ guilty of beating addict to death

  15-02-2024 14:11
  
  A drug dealer who beat a vulnerable addict to death has been found guilty of murder.
  
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• Barking and Dagenham receives £4.8million TfL funding

  15-02-2024 14:00
  
  Barking and Dagenham Council has received £4.8 million in transport funding from Transport for London - reportedly the most of any London borough.
  
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• Dozens of hospital admissions in Hammersmith and Fulham to remove children's rotten teeth - LondonWorld

  15-02-2024 13:48
  Dozens of hospital admissions in Hammersmith and Fulham to remove children's rotten teeth  LondonWorld
  
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• Plans for round blocks of flats next to Roundhouse in Camden

  15-02-2024 13:43
  
  Plans for four 'round' tower blocks next to Camden’s Roundhouse music venue in Chalk Farm Road have been unveiled.
  
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• The Prince of Wales in East Barnet closes its doors

  15-02-2024 13:42
  
  The Prince of Wales pub - described as the last pub in East Barnet - has closed its doors as operator Stonegate faces 'financial difficulty'.
  
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• Met Police 'joke' about Craig Small's death in YouTube video

  15-02-2024 13:42
  
  The grieving mother of a man shot in the face outside a restaurant was shocked to see police apparently "joking" about her son's death.
  
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• Brentwood Council plans almost 8pc rent hike for tenants

  15-02-2024 13:20
  
  Brentwood Council is planning to increase rents for its tenants by almost eight per cent.
  
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• Epsom ranked as one of UK's top 20 'best places to live'

  15-02-2024 13:07
  
  A Surrey town known for its connections to royalty and racing has been ranked as one of the UK’s best places to live.
  
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• Woolwich residents 'ignored' by Greenwich Council over plans

  15-02-2024 13:00
  
  Greenwich residents feel ‘ignored’ after not being told about their neighbour’s plans to build a flat at the bottom of their garden.
  
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• Knife-wielding gang threaten male near The Brewery in Romford

  15-02-2024 13:00
  
  A male has been threatened by a gang of five carrying a knife near The Brewery shopping centre in Romford.
  
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• Bexley Penhill Road stabbing: Man in court over 'helping 'killer''

  15-02-2024 12:53
  
  A man has appeared in court accused of assisting an alleged killer after a Bexley mum was stabbed to death.
  
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• Why TfL named Mildmay Overground line after HIV hospital

  15-02-2024 12:34
  
  A Overground line that loops through much of London has been renamed after Mildmay, a little-known east London hospital with an inspiring history.
  
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• Cricklewood shop in drinks licence bid accused of 'abuse'

  15-02-2024 12:34
  
  Neighbours of a butcher and grocery accused of selling alcohol and playing live music without a licence say they are "victims of abuse".
  
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• Romford man's fury at Havering Council as it won't give back property

  15-02-2024 12:00
  
  Havering Council has admitted it has 88 families it hasn't moved into alternative homes, with another Romford homeowner revealing his anger at the authority for not giving his property back.
  
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• The south London Overground new colours and names

  15-02-2024 11:40
  
  The new names and colours for the two south London Overground lines have been revealed by TFL.
  
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• Hackney knifeman tackled by off-duty police officers

  15-02-2024 11:21
  
  A video shows the moment off-duty police officers tackled a knifeman from Hackney.
  
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• Oval Tube station police van and double decker bus crash was 'chaotic'

  15-02-2024 11:10
  
  Nine people, including six police officers, have been taken to hospital after a collision between a double decker bus and a police van in south London.
  
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• Food hygiene ratings handed to six Hammersmith and Fulham establishments - LondonWorld

  15-02-2024 11:09
  
  Food hygiene ratings handed to six Hammersmith and Fulham establishments  LondonWorld
  
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• Constance Marten and Mark Gordon: Moment baby's body found in Lidl bag

  15-02-2024 10:55
  
  Footage of the moment Constance Marten and Mark Gordon’s missing baby girl was found dead inside a Lidl bag has been shown to the jury.
  
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• Broadway Bexleyheath traffic lights crash: One person injured

  15-02-2024 10:28
  
  One person was treated for injuries following a crash that led to the closure of a major road in Bexleyheath.
  
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• The Body Shop administration: 12 south London stores at risk

  15-02-2024 10:08
  
  The future of 12 south London Body Shop stores is uncertain as the chain has gone into administration.
  
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