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• East Ham double stabbing: Man and woman rushed to hospital

  15-07-2016 23:51 via standard.co.uk
  
  A man and woman have been rushed to hospital after an alleged double stabbing in east London this evening.
  
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• Nice attack: London landmarks light up in colours of French flag for tribute

  15-07-2016 23:32 via standard.co.uk
  
  Some of the capital's most famous landmarks including the London Eye were lit up this evening in the colours of the French flag following yesterday's atrocity in Nice.
  
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• Turkey coup attempt: Erdogan accuses military of trying to overthrow government

  15-07-2016 22:20 via standard.co.uk
  
  The Turkish military claims to have "fully seized control" of the country after mounting a coup against the government.
  
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• Turkey 'coup attempt': Country's Prime Minister accuses military groups of trying to overthrow government

  15-07-2016 22:20 via standard.co.uk
  
  Military forces in Turkey are engaged in a coup, the country's Prime Minister has claimed.
  
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• Syon Lane fire: Police hunt arsonist who caused track 'explosion' and havoc on South West Trains

  15-07-2016 22:07 via standard.co.uk
  
  A railway track explosion which caused havoc on the train network in west London yesterday was started deliberately and could have killed people, police said today.
  
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• Nicola Sturgeon posts touching feminist message after meeting with rival leader Theresa May

  15-07-2016 22:01 via standard.co.uk
  
  Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has posted an encouraging message to "girls everywhere" after meeting Theresa May for the first time since she became Prime Minister.
  
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• London house prices: Map shows average property price near capital's train stations - Evening Standard

  15-07-2016 21:16
  
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  London house prices: Map shows average property price near capital's train stations
  Evening Standard
  The map, by property company eMoov, reveals huge disparities between areas, with prices plummeting just by moving from Zone 1 to Zone 2. It shows the average property price for somewhere near one of the capital's 14 main rail terminals is just over £1 ...
  
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• London house prices: Map shows average property price near capital's train stations

  15-07-2016 21:07 via standard.co.uk
  
  This map shows the average house price near all the major stations on the capital's train network
  
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• Pokémon GO: Four teens get lost in mine complex for five hours after hunting Pokémon

  15-07-2016 20:15 via standard.co.uk
  
  Four teenagers had to be rescued from a vast mine complex after getting lost for five hours while hunting for Pokémon.
  
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• How a teenager's killer was brought to justice after 34 years

  15-07-2016 20:04 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A man is convicted of the murder of a teenager in a case which remained unsolved for 34 years.
  
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• Nice attack: 'This has nothing to do with Islam,' says imam after Bastille Day terror atrocity

  15-07-2016 19:42 via standard.co.uk
  
  Islam had nothing to do with the truck attack in Nice which claimed the lives of at least 84 people, a local imam has said.
  
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• Killer tells of 'sexual relationship' with murdered teen

  15-07-2016 19:37 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Footage of Stephen Warnock claiming he was in a "sexual relationship" with a teenager who was murdered 34 years ago, has been released by the Met.
  
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• Report: KHL expanding to London - Sports Illustrated

  15-07-2016 19:27
  Report: KHL expanding to London
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  Your teams. Your favorite writers. Wherever you want them. Personalize SI with our new App. Install on iOS (iOS or Android). Call it #Brexpansion. On Friday, a Russian sports website announced that the KHL will put an expansion team in London, England.and more »
  
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• Katie Hopkins causes outrage after Nice attack by saying 'Islam disgusts me'

  15-07-2016 19:12 via standard.co.uk
  
  Katie Hopkins caused fresh outrage today after she reacted to the Nice attack by saying: "Islam disgusts me".
  
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• Nice attacker pictured: Bastille Day killer named as Mohamed Lahouaiej Bouhlel by French prosecutors

  15-07-2016 19:03 via standard.co.uk
  
  The driver of a lorry that killed 84 people when it ploughed into crowds during Bastille Day celebrations in Nice has been named as Tunisian Mohamed Lahouaiej-Bouhlel.
  
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• Wild thing: 14 lovely green spaces in London - Time Out London (blog)

  15-07-2016 18:25
  
  Time Out London (blog)
  Wild thing: 14 lovely green spaces in London
  Time Out London (blog)
  Wild thing: 14 lovely green spaces in London. Andy Parsons. Half of London is green space. Which is why it deserves to be the world's first National Park City. As the campaign gets under way, our bloggers reveal their favourite verdant spots around town.
  
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• Scottish couple feared missing in Nice found safe after Facebook appeal

  15-07-2016 18:25 via standard.co.uk
  
  A Scottish couple who were feared missing in Nice have been found safe and well after thousands of people shared a Facebook appeal.
  
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• Kasey Palmer: Chelsea forward joins Huddersfield Town on loan

  15-07-2016 18:21 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Championship side Huddersfield Town sign Chelsea forward Kasey Palmer on a season-long loan deal.
  
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• Pokémon GO: Man quits job to become full time Pokémon hunter

  15-07-2016 17:59 via standard.co.uk
  
  A man has quit his job in a café to be a full time Pokémon hunter after becoming addicting to the smartphone app.
  
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• Kensington fire: Family forced to flee multi-million pound mansion after blaze rips through basement

  15-07-2016 17:46 via standard.co.uk
  
  A family had to be evacuated from a multi-million pound Kensington mansion after a fire ripped through the basement.
  
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• Helen Bailey: Body found in search for missing children's author, police say

  15-07-2016 17:44 via standard.co.uk
  
  Police investigating the death of children's author Helen Bailey have discovered a body in the grounds of her Hertfordshire home.
  
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• Gwendoline Christie makes tribute to Nice at 'Star Wars Celebration' in London - USA TODAY

  15-07-2016 17:40
  
  USA TODAY
  Gwendoline Christie makes tribute to Nice at 'Star Wars Celebration' in London
  USA TODAY
  Star Wars Celebration, a convention for fans of the beloved sci-fi franchise, kicked off Friday in London with panels from the stars and creators and promise of more peeks at the upcoming films. But there was something else on the minds of the ...
  Everything That Happened at the Star Wars Celebration in London: New Footage, Poster and More From Rogue OneE! Onlineall 435 news articles »
  
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• Stockwell Road stabbing: Shopkeeper's neck 'slashed by suspected thief' in 'horrific' attack

  15-07-2016 17:32 via standard.co.uk
  
  A shopkeeper was stabbed in the neck when he challenged a suspected thief in an "horrific" attack in Brixton.
  
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• Let's move to Plumstead, south-east London: it's magical - The Guardian

  15-07-2016 17:30
  
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  Let's move to Plumstead, south-east London: it's magical
  The Guardian
  What's going for it? The latest in our occasional series Ordinary (In A Good Way) Bits Of London That Are Still Slightly Even Vaguely Affordable. Plumstead defies the normal London rules, by which places on hills with commons are universally populated ...
  
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• 'You look like a terrorist': Man's rant at peaceful protesters in south London

  15-07-2016 17:15 via standard.co.uk
  
  A ranting man told a protester "You look like a terrorist" during a peaceful demonstration in south London.
  
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• Waterloo Bridge: Met police hunt man after attempted rape of female tourist

  15-07-2016 16:53 via standard.co.uk
  
  Police are hunting a man after a terrified tourist was violently sexually assaulted in central London.
  
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• Police hunt man after attempted rape of female tourist by Waterloo Bridge

  15-07-2016 16:53 via standard.co.uk
  
  Police are hunting a man after a terrified tourist was violently sexually assaulted in central London.
  
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• Theresa May under pressure to sack Andrea Leadsom over 'stupid' paedophile comments

  15-07-2016 16:28 via standard.co.uk
  
  Theresa May is already under pressure to sack Andrea Leadsom after she suggested men should not become nannies because they might be paedophiles.
  
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• Stockwell Road stabbing: 'Shopkeeper has throat slashed' in knife attack at off-licence

  15-07-2016 16:15 via standard.co.uk
  
  A man who is thought to be a shopkeeper had his throat "slashed" at a south London off-licence today.
  
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• Man who raped and strangled Hampstead schoolgirl 34 years ago finally brought to justice

  15-07-2016 15:57 via standard.co.uk
  
  The heartbroken family of a Hampstead schoolgirl who was raped and strangled 34 years ago broke down in court as her killer was finally brought to justice.
  
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• 'London isn't just one people': the international families at home in the capital - The Guardian

  15-07-2016 15:45
  
  The Guardian
  'London isn't just one people': the international families at home in the capital
  The Guardian
  People from every country on the planet live in London, and one Magnum photographer is on a mission: to capture them all. How do his subjects feel about Brexit and belonging? See more images from this series. Iryna Kushniarevich (at back) and her ...
  
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• 'Paddington Pole' tower project in London brought down to earth - Financial Times

  15-07-2016 15:14
  Financial Times
  'Paddington Pole' tower project in London brought down to earth
  Financial Times
  A 72-floor skyscraper project in west London known as the “Paddington Pole” has been transformed into a 14-floor cube after an outcry by local campaign groups. Renzo Piano, the architect, and Irvine Sellar, the property developer behind the London ...
  Irvine Sellar's £1bn "Shard of West London" skyscraper just lost 51 storeys - it's now the Cube of West LondonCity A.M.all 5 news art
  
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• Curry house boss who hacked rival takeaway owner to death during feud faces jail

  15-07-2016 14:43 via standard.co.uk
  
  A Bangladeshi restaurant boss who hacked a rival takeaway owner to death during a violent London curry house feud nearly 20 years ago is facing life in prison today.
  
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• 37 fabulous things to do in London this weekend - Time Out London (blog)

  15-07-2016 14:17
  
  Time Out London (blog)
  37 fabulous things to do in London this weekend
  Time Out London (blog)
  Get yourself down to Lambeth Country Show to marvel at the annual vegetable sculpture competition, shimmy down slides and chomp away on ice boozy lollies at an ice-cream festival or fill your weekend will great music at Lovebox and Citadel. Here are ...
  
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• Optometrist Honey Rose guilty over Vincent Barker death

  15-07-2016 14:13 via bbc.co.uk
  
  An optometrist who failed to spot an eye condition in a boy who later died is found guilty of gross negligence manslaughter.
  
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• Drew Sullivan: GB Basketball captain announces international retirement

  15-07-2016 14:10 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Olympic basketball player and Great Britain captain Drew Sullivan has announced his international retirement.
  
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• Europa League: West Ham will make Olympic Stadium debut in Europa League

  15-07-2016 13:45 via bbc.co.uk
  
  West Ham will host either Shakhtyor Soligorsk or NK Domzale in the third qualifying round of the Europa League when they play at the Olympic Stadium for the first time.
  
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• Top French border police officer Emmanuel Grout among those killed in Nice attack

  15-07-2016 13:25 via standard.co.uk
  
  A senior French policeman is believed to be among those killed in the Nice terror attack.
  
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• Top French border police officer among those killed in Nice attack

  15-07-2016 13:25 via standard.co.uk
  
  A senior French policeman is believed to be among those killed in the Nice terror attack.
  
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• Theresa May orders emergency Cobra meeting, as London reviews security - Telegraph.co.uk

  15-07-2016 13:22
  
  Telegraph.co.uk
  Theresa May orders emergency Cobra meeting, as London reviews security
  Telegraph.co.uk
  Theresa May orders emergency Cobra meeting, as London reviews security ...
  London Security Review After Attack In NiceLBC 97.3all 5,241 news articles »
  
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• Nice Attack: moment French police shoot dead truck driver who mowed down 84 innocent people

  15-07-2016 13:18 via standard.co.uk
  
  This is the moment French police shot dead a terror suspect who ploughed through crowds in a 25-tonne truck in a mile-long killing spree.
  
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• Nice Attack: moment French police shoot dead truck driver who killed 84 innocent people

  15-07-2016 13:18 via standard.co.uk
  
  This is the moment French police shot dead a terror suspect who ploughed through crowds in a 25-tonne truck in a mile-long killing spree.
  
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• Jo Cox funeral: Hundreds of people line streets to pay tribute to slain MP

  15-07-2016 13:14 via standard.co.uk
  
  Hundreds of people have lined the streets to pay their respects to Labour MP Jo Cox ahead of her private funeral.
  
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• Isleworth stabbing: Man fighting for life after being stabbed in the neck in late night attack

  15-07-2016 13:02 via standard.co.uk
  
  A young man was today fighting for his life after he was stabbed in the neck during a late night attack in west London.
  
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• Sadiq Khan urges swift decision on Gatwick expansion

  15-07-2016 12:54 via bbc.co.uk
  
  London Mayor Sadiq Khan has urged Theresa May to make a quick decision on airport expansion in the South East.
  
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• Rail Minister Claire Perry quits amid 'shame' over London Bridge chaos

  15-07-2016 12:51 via standard.co.uk
  
  Rail Minister Claire Perry today quit just two days after she admitted feeling "ashamed" by the shoddy conditions for passengers using London Bridge.
  
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• Claire Perry quits amid 'shame' over London Bridge chaos

  15-07-2016 12:51 via standard.co.uk
  
  Rail Minister Claire Perry today quit just two days after she admitted feeling "ashamed" by the shoddy conditions for passengers using London Bridge.
  
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• Nice attack: US father Sean Copeland and 11-year-old son Brodie killed while on holiday

  15-07-2016 12:36 via standard.co.uk
  
  A father and his 11-year-old son were among the 84 victims of the terror massacre in Nice.
  
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• Nice attack: US father Sean Copeland and 11-year-old son Brodie among victims

  15-07-2016 12:36 via standard.co.uk
  
  A father and his 11-year-old son were among the 84 victims of the terror massacre in Nice.
  
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• Nice truck attack: Desperate search on Facebook and Twitter for those still missing

  15-07-2016 12:28 via standard.co.uk
  
  Panicked relatives and friends were today desperately appealing for information about loved ones following the terrorist atrocity in Nice.
  
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