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• Hampstead historian's book on post war Germany shortlisted for major prize

  02-10-2024 19:47
  
  Hampstead historian Frank Trentmann has been shortlisted for the £50,000 Wolfson Prize for his book about post-war Germany
  
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• Multiple fire alerts shut four stations - as it happened

  02-10-2024 19:25
  
  Moorgate station is shut after a fire alert.
  
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• LIVE updates after multiple fire alerts shut four stations

  02-10-2024 19:25
  
  Moorgate station is shut after a fire alert.
  
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• LIVE updates after fire alert shuts station and blocks railway line

  02-10-2024 19:25
  
  Moorgate station is shut after a fire alert.
  
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• LIVE updates after fire alert shuts station and blocks rail line

  02-10-2024 19:25
  
  Moorgate station is shut after a fire alert.
  
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• See inside newly-opened cafe replacing former The Body Shop store

  02-10-2024 18:46
  
  A new Muffin Break cafe has opened in the Exchange Ilford shopping centre, replacing a former The Body Shop store.
  
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• RECAP as busy road in Sydenham closes following rush-hour crash

  02-10-2024 18:41
  
  Sydenham Road (A212) is closed in both directions with heavy traffic due to a crash between Berrymans Lane and Mayow Road.
  
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• LIVE updates as busy road in Sydenham closes following rush-hour crash

  02-10-2024 18:41
  
  Sydenham Road (A212) is closed in both directions with heavy traffic due to a crash between Berrymans Lane and Mayow Road.
  
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• 'Our flats are falling down - now Keir Starmer's in power he should sort it out'

  02-10-2024 18:15
  
  A Camden man living in crumbling flats has called on Prime Minister Keir Starmer to act on his own previous demands and help innocent buyers trapped in defective homes.
  
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• 'Truly prolific' Hither Green thief with 260 convictions terrorised shop staff

  02-10-2024 18:00
  
  A thief with 263 criminal convictions spanning three decades has been jailed.
  
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• Prolific thief with 260 convictions terrorised shop staff at Waterloo and Victoria

  02-10-2024 18:00
  
  A thief with 263 criminal convictions spanning three decades has been jailed.
  
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• Man in his 40s found dead inside south east London home

  02-10-2024 17:57
  
  A man in his 40s has been found dead at a home in south east London.
  
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• Mayor to call on government to fund new Overground route

  02-10-2024 17:46
  
  London Mayor Sadiq Khan is expected to call on the government to invest in the planned West London Orbital Overground route.
  
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• 'Officer may have become angry, frustrated and annoyed before shooting Chris Kaba'

  02-10-2024 17:38
  
  A Metropolitan Police marksman may have been “angry, frustrated and annoyed” when he took the decision to shoot to kill Chris Kaba, a court has heard.
  
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• Thugs filmed as man repeatedly stabbed with 17-inch blade on Hither Green train

  02-10-2024 17:25
  
  Teens filmed as they repeatedly stabbed a man with a 17-inch blade on a train from Grove Park to St John’s.
  
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• Two men arrested 24-year-old stabbed to death in Clapham knife fight

  02-10-2024 17:23
  
  Two men have been arrested after 24-year-old Dontae McLaren was stabbed to death in Clapham on Sunday.
  
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• Chicken shop told 'urgent' improvement needed after lowest food hygiene rating

  02-10-2024 17:17
  
  Favorite Chicken & Ribs in Rainham has been handed the worst food hygiene rating by the Food Standards Agency (FSA).
  
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• 'Dangerous sexual predator’ filmed sex assault on woman outside his Croydon home

  02-10-2024 17:14
  
  A man who police describe as “a dangerous sexual predator” has been jailed for 14 years after he sexually assaulted a woman outside his home in Croydon and filmed the attack.
  
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• Man stabbed to death in Clapham named and pictured for first time

  02-10-2024 17:12
  
  A man stabbed to death in Clapham has been named and pictured for the first time.
  
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• Girl, 14, ‘traumatised’ after suspected acid attack outside London school

  02-10-2024 17:09
  
  The father of a 14-year-old girl has said his daughter is “traumatised” after being injured in a suspected acid attack outside a school in west London.
  
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• Jabs for women to protect newborns from virus

  02-10-2024 16:47
  
  Jabs for pregnant women to protect their babies from a breathing virus in the first six months of life are now being given on the NHS at hospitals in Romford and Goodmayes.
  
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• Women spies who lost their lives for our freedom today

  02-10-2024 16:45
  
  The story of women spies working for the Allies who were dropped into Nazi-occupied Europe is going on exhibition at the historic site of RAF Hornchurch airbase.
  
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• The female spies who risked their lives behind enemy lines featured in exhibition

  02-10-2024 16:45
  
  The story of female spies who worked for the Allies and were dropped into Nazi-occupied Europe during the Second World War is going on public show at the historic site of RAF Hornchurch.
  
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• Weapons enthusiast with death star and hand claw in Bexley and Bromley courts

  02-10-2024 16:39
  
  These cases were heard at Bromley and Bexley Magistrates’ Courts on Tuesday, October 1, 2024.
  
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• BBC Crimewatch to feature story on woman found in Sutton with drug packs in stomach

  02-10-2024 16:37
  
  An appeal has been renewed to identify “St Helier Woman”, a suspected human trafficking victim who died after carrying drug packages in her stomach.
  
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• Pixie Lott returns to Brentwood with 'truly inspirational' school performance

  02-10-2024 16:36
  
  Pixie Lott went "back to her roots" with a visit to Brentwood as part of the launch of her new album Encino.
  
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• New design for dangerous junction would 'put lives at risk'

  02-10-2024 16:24
  
  Cyclists are lobbying Hackney Council to change its new junction design for Pembury Circus, claiming it would “put lives at risk”.
  
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• Man dies after A406 North Circular crash

  02-10-2024 16:11
  
  A man has died after two vans and a lorry crashed on the A406 North Circular in Chingford.
  
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• Call to crack down on 'racism and fascism' after far-right riots

  02-10-2024 15:56
  
  Islington Council members have approved a cross-party motion to stand together “against racism and fascism” following far-right protests over the summer.
  
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• The new health centre which 'will be huge asset for years to come'

  02-10-2024 15:46
  
  A new health centre has opened as part of the Beam Park regeneration project.
  
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• Watch as man tries to drive wrong way down the A1 in police chase

  02-10-2024 15:43
  
  Amer Jahangeer tried to drive the wrong way down a dual carriageway during a police chase.
  
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• Carshalton French bulldog left in 'considerable pain' from chemical and thermal burns

  02-10-2024 15:35
  
  A woman from Carshalton has received a curfew as part of a community sentence after her French bulldog puppy suffered severe burns.
  
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• Girl, 14, suffers life-changing injuries in suspected acid attack

  02-10-2024 15:09
  
  A 14-year-old girl has been left with potentially life-changing injuries after a suspected acid attack outside a school in west London.
  
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• Side-street pub with 'keenly priced drinks' named one of Britain's cosiest

  02-10-2024 14:58
  
  The Plimsoll, a side-street pub near Finsbury Park, has been named as one of Britain’s best cosy boozers.
  
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• Award-winning Bromley Indian restaurant fined for employing illegal workers

  02-10-2024 14:39
  
  The former director of iNaga has been banned for employing two illegal workers.
  
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• Person dies after being hit by train at major south east London station

  02-10-2024 14:08
  
  A person has died after being hit by a train at West Dulwich station.
  
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• ‘No evidence of gun shot fired’ at black cab in Soho carrying Private Eye editor

  02-10-2024 14:00
  
  Police have said there is no evidence a gun was fired at a taxi carrying Private Eye editor Ian Hislop in central London.
  
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• Orpington man jailed after 1.4 tonnes of cocaine found in banana shipment

  02-10-2024 13:59
  
  Danny Smith has been jailed after 1.4 tonnes of cocaine were imported to Kent from Costa Rica.
  
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• Blind passenger from Surrey helps write audio guides for Thameslink train access

  02-10-2024 13:56
  
  A blind passenger from Surrey has helped Thameslink to produce an audio guide describing its fleet of 115 trains to visually impaired people to improve accessibility.
  
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• Three leisure centres back under council control after pool closures

  02-10-2024 13:49
  
  Three leisure centres have come back under Haringey Council control after repeated pool closures by the previous operator.
  
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• New eye surgery on the NHS to speed up glaucoma treatment

  02-10-2024 13:30
  
  A specialist eye surgery in Ilford that could help thousands of patients with glaucoma is expanding.
  
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• Police officer sacked over unwanted sexual advances on colleague

  02-10-2024 13:26
  
  A Metropolitan Police officer who sexually touched his colleague on a night out has been sacked.
  
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• Man left fighting for life after being stabbed 'at least 8 times'

  02-10-2024 13:20
  
  A "vicious" attack left a man fighting for his life after being stabbed multiple times in Ilford.
  
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• An art project is transforming shoes into 'fantastic objects'

  02-10-2024 13:10
  
  Parliament Hill School, in Highgate Road, looking for people to donate unwanted shoes for a surrealist art project.
  
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• Multiple flood alerts in place in parts of south London and Surrey

  02-10-2024 13:08
  
  Three flood alerts have been issued along the River Thames from Surrey to Putney following heavy rainfall.
  
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• Pedestrian dies after being hit by van in Wallington

  02-10-2024 12:57
  
  A pedestrian has died after being hit by a van in Wallington.
  
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• Person in hospital after crash which causes North Circular closure

  02-10-2024 12:54
  
  A person was taken to hospital following a crash involving two vans and a lorry in Chingford which caused the A406 North Circular to close.
  
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• LIVE as all lines near West Dulwich station CLOSED after person hit by train

  02-10-2024 12:45
  
  A person has been hit by a train near Beckenham Junction station.
  
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• LIVE as all lines near busy Beckenham station CLOSED after person hit by train

  02-10-2024 12:45
  
  A person has been hit by a train near Beckenham Junction station.
  
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• All lines near West Dulwich station CLOSED after person hit by train

  02-10-2024 12:45
  
  A person has been hit by a train near Beckenham Junction station.
  
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