Monday, October 31, 2022

Joey Barton cleared of assaulting his wife Georgia

The Bristol Rovers manager would be unable to have a fair trial, a judge ruled.

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Just Stop Oil activists target MI5 and Home Office buildings

The Metropolitan Police says a number of people have been arrested on suspicion of criminal damage

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Woman dead and another injured in Dagenham double stabbing

A 28-year-old man who police believe was known to both women has been arrested.

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Arsenal 3-1 West Ham: Gunners come from behind to set winning record

Arsenal come from behind to beat West Ham and set a new Women's Super League record of 13 successive wins.

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Fare dodgers pay up £500,000, rail firm says

In the past 10 months 9,642 penalty notices were issued along with 1,470 prosecutions.

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Brixton shooting: Two men dead after reports of gunshots

Police say two men were pronounced dead at the scene following the incident on Sunday evening.

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Sunday, October 30, 2022

Pablo Mari: Arsenal players pay tribute to recovering defender after stabbing

Arsenal's players pay tribute to Pablo Mari as he recovers from being stabbed in an Italian supermarket.

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Wembley Point Woman pictured 18 years after death

A forensic artist's image is released by a charity seeking to discover the identity of the mystery woman.

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Raheem Sterling: Chelsea player 'not even in contention' for England's World Cup squad

Chelsea's Raheem Sterling is “not even a consideration” for England's World Cup squad on current form, according to BBC Radio 5 Live’s Pat Nevin.

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Do not intervene with Just Stop Oil protests, Met urges

The force made the plea after several members of the public took matters into their own hands.

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Homelessness: Rough sleepers in London up by nearly a quarter

Figures show nearly 6,000 people slept rough in the capital between April and September.

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Cost of living: Deptford charity turns phone box into community hub

An old phone box has been helping people struggling with the rising costs of living in Deptford.

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Angry drivers remove Just Stop Oil protesters from London roads

Scotland Yard say they arrested 33 people during the protests in central London.

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Saturday, October 29, 2022

Crystal Palace v Southampton

Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's Premier League game between Crystal Palace and Southampton.

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Fulham v Everton

Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's Premier League game between Fulham and Everton.

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When do the clocks go back? Big Ben prepares for first change in five years

For the first time in five years, the famous clock tower will be put back to GMT this Sunday.

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'I'm blind and kayaking the entire length of the Thames'

Richard Simpson says he wants to complete the challenge before he loses his sight completely.

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Ironman World Championship 70.3: Emma Pallant-Browne takes bronze as Taylor Knibb wins gold

Great Britain's Emma Pallant-Browne took bronze in the Ironman 70.3 World Championship in Utah as USA's Taylor Knibb won gold.

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Barnet v Scunthorpe United

Live coverage of Friday's National League game between Barnet and Scunthorpe United.

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Friday, October 28, 2022

Arsenal 3-1 Zurich: Lena Hurtig scores two in win that maintains perfect Champions League start

Arsenal firmly establish their lead at the top of their Women's Champions League group with a comfortable victory over Swiss champions Zurich at Emirates Stadium.

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Tube station attacks: Urgent appeal after man pushed on tracks

A man attacked two people at Underground stations in London, prompting an urgent appeal to find him.

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Italy stabbing: One dead and Arsenal player among several injured

Among those injured in the attack near Milan was Pablo Mari, a footballer on loan from Arsenal.

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Family welcome report after girl fatally choked by hijab on go-kart

Ruwaida Adan's headscarf became caught in the moving parts of her go-kart during a day out in Barking.

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Thursday, October 27, 2022

Poppy appeal wall: Veterans stories shared on installation

The Royal British Legion launches its 2022 poppy appeal with an installation in London.

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Adele says she'll study for an English Literature degree after Las Vegas shows

The singer intends to return to her studies once her upcoming, belated Las Vegas residency is done.

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Chelsea 8-0 Vllaznia: Sam Kerr scores four as Chelsea sit top of group

Sam Kerr scores four as Chelsea win comfortably against Vllaznia to extend their lead at the top of their Women's Champions League group.

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Wednesday, October 26, 2022

Luke Hollman: Middlesex all-rounder signs contract extension

Middlesex all-rounder Luke Hollman signs a contract extension to keep him at the club until the end of 2024.

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Wasps & Worcester women's teams to continue playing after getting RFU permission

Wasps and Worcester women's teams are given permission by the Rugby Football Union to continue playing.

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Robin Hislop: Saracens sign former Wasps prop on short-term deal

Saracens sign former Wasps loose-head prop Robin Hislop on a short-term deal.

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The FA to take no action after confrontation between Liverpool's Jordan Henderson and Arsenal's Gabriel

The FA will take no action after an investigation into a confrontation between Liverpool's Jordan Henderson and Arsenal's Gabriel.

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Tooting Bec Lido set to close for nine months for £3m works

Tooting Bec Lido is the UK's biggest open-air freshwater pool and is used by thousands year-round.

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Museum of London: Festivals and night visits to mark closure

The Museum of London is shutting its doors in December before it moves to a new site in 2025.

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022

Family home infested with sewage, flies and rats

A mother from south London says problems with her flat has forced her to move her children away.

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Folarin Balogun: England U21 striker open to Nigeria call-up

England Under-21 striker Folarin Balogun would consider playing for Nigeria at senior international level - if the West Africans come calling.

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Patrick Vieira: Crystal Palace boss says 'doors are not open' for black managers

Crystal Palace boss Patrick Vieira says black managers need "more opportunities to show that we are as good as anybody else".

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Swiss Indoors: Carlos Alcaraz beats Britain's Jack Draper in three sets

World number one Carlos Alcaraz beats Britain's Jack Draper in three sets at the Swiss Indoors in Basel.

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RB Salzburg v Chelsea: Ruben Loftus-Cheek eyes World Cup chance

Ruben Loftus-Cheek eyes World Cup chance as midfielder bids to help Chelsea seal place in Champions League knockout with win at RB Salzburg.

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Anthony Bird: John Paul guilty of 42-year-old murder

John Paul, 61, walked into Hammersmith police station in May 2021 and confessed to killing Mr Bird.

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Monday, October 24, 2022

Frank McKeever: Two people charged with murder of missing man

Frank McKeever, 63, from Islington, was last seen on 28 August 2021 and his body has not been found.

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Anthony Ogogo: 'When I started boxing I was an angry little boy'

Former boxer Anthony Ogogo shares his story from the UK's most easterly point to Olympic success.

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Health of nation study calls on millions to sign up

The aim is to uncover better ways to prevent, spot and treat diseases like dementia and cancer.

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Protestors throw pies on King Charles waxwork

Activists throw custard pies into the face of King Charles's waxwork at London's Madame Tussauds.

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Wilco Louw: Harlequins prop to return to South Africa at end of season

Harlequins tight-head prop Wilco Louw is to leave the club at the end of the 2022-23 season to return home to South Africa.

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Sunday, October 23, 2022

Notting Hill Carnival: Third murder arrest over rapper's death

Takayo Nembhard, also known as TKorStretch, was fatally stabbed at Notting Hill Carnival in August.

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Premiership: Sale 13-29 Harlequins - Marcus Smith spearheads victory

Marcus Smith scores a try and lands seven kicks for a 24-point individual haul as Harlequins win at Sale.

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Stratford stabbing: Woman dies and another is injured

Police say they are looking for a man "believed to be known to both women".

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Liverpool 0-2 Arsenal: Lia Walti and Frida Maanum goals seal 12th league win in a row

Arsenal equal a Women's Super League record of 12 successive wins with a fairly routine victory over Liverpool.

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Goodmayes Park: Murder charge after man found dead

Inquiries are ongoing to contact the man's next of kin, the Metropolitan Police says.

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West Ham United v Bournemouth

Preview followed by live coverage of Monday's Premier League game between West Ham United and Bournemouth.

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Tottenham Hotspur v Newcastle United

Preview followed by live coverage of Sunday's Premier League game between Tottenham Hotspur and Newcastle United.

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Saturday, October 22, 2022

Queens Park Rangers v Wigan Athletic

Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's Championship game between Queens Park Rangers and Wigan Athletic.

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Shrewsbury Town v Charlton Athletic

Live coverage of Saturday's League One game between Shrewsbury Town and Charlton Athletic.

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Carlisle United v Leyton Orient

Live coverage of Saturday's League Two game between Carlisle United and Leyton Orient.

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Rochdale v AFC Wimbledon

Live coverage of Saturday's League Two game between Rochdale and AFC Wimbledon.

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Everton v Crystal Palace

Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's Premier League game between Everton and Crystal Palace.

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Energy costs: Can growers in UK's cucumber capital survive?

A third-generation grower says he is scared he could "just lose the whole business".

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Friday, October 21, 2022

'Theatres should keep prices low in cost-of-living crisis'

Nimax owner Nica Burns says theatres must be mindful of the cost-of-living crisis facing audiences.

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North Ealing tenants fear of building collapse over huge wall cracks

Tenants in North Ealing say the gaps in their walls are so deep they can see into the next room.

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Chris Robshaw: Former England and Harlequins captain retires aged 36

Former England and Harlequins captain Chris Robshaw retires from rugby union aged 36 after a trio of shoulder injuries

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Hammersmith and Fulham Council cancels fireworks display

Residents are encouraged to instead celebrate at home while a laser display is planned for 2023.

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Murder arrest after man, 60, found dead in east London park

A man is being questioned after the body was discovered in a park in Redbridge.

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Crystal Palace granted permission to expand Selhurst Park

Crystal Palace are granted permission by their local council to expand Selhurst Park to a capacity of more than 34,000.

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Kane Moses: Boy, 17, arrested over north London stabbing death

The teenager was held in Edinburgh and is accused of murdering Kane Moses in Haringey.

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Thursday, October 20, 2022

Tyson Fury says Derek Chisora is as good as Oleksandr Usyk

Tyson Fury says "nobody can touch me" before his December bout with Derek Chisora and that he plans to fight unified champion Oleksandr Usyk.

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Michael Beale: QPR boss turns down Wolves approach to be new manager

Wolves' hunt for a new manager continues after QPR boss Michael Beale turned down an approach from the club.

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Chelsea 'need to be at best' to get out of Champions League group

Preview followed by live coverage of Thursday's Women's Champions League game between Paris St-Germain and Chelsea in Paris.

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Kidnap and murder charges after Tottenham man found dead in Essex woodland

Koray Alpergin, 43, was found dead near Oakwood Hill Industrial Estate in Loughton.

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Cost of living: Property guardian seeing competition as London rents rise

Charley Hullah says more people want to be property guardians to live in London at at reduced rate.

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Notting Hill Carnival: Murder arrests over rapper Takayo Nembhard stabbing

Takayo Nembhard, also known as TKorStretch, was fatally stabbed at Notting Hill Carnival.

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Two charged following Dartford bridge protests

Climate change activists climbed the QEII bridge at Dartford leading to disruption on the M25.

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022

Nayef Aguerd: Morocco defender edging closer to West Ham return

Morocco defender Nayef Aguerd is close to returning for West Ham ahead of the World Cup, after having ankle surgery in July.

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Wembley: Man accused of killing ex who fell to death - court

Leonidas Georgalla admits breaching a restraining order on the day Kathleen John died, a court hears.

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Champions League: Can Women's Super League clubs compete with Europe's elite?

Arsenal and Chelsea are two of the best teams in England, but are they finally at the point where they can compete with Europe's elite?

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MPs back abortion clinic buffer zone law

Protesters found breaching 150-metre buffer zones around clinics would face up to six months in jail.

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Renting in London: 'I can't afford my own place'

Tace McWilliam says she won't be able to afford to live alone for a long time.

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N’Golo Kante: Chelsea midfielder to miss World Cup following operation on hamstring injury

France and Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante is ruled out of the World Cup in Qatar after having an operation on a hamstring injury.

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Bond Street: Look inside the newest Elizabeth line station

The last station on the line will open at Bond Street on Monday following a series of delays.

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022

Who will your club face in FA Cup first round?

Seventh-tier Alvechurch will travel to League One side Cheltenham Town in the first round of the FA Cup next month.

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Homes in London remain at risk of sewage flooding, report finds

London's Victorian sewage system cannot cope with flooding caused by extreme weather, a report says.

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Met officer faced 11 misconduct allegations

The case is highlighted in a review revealing misogyny, racism and sexual misconduct in the force.

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Monday, October 17, 2022

Crystal Palace v Wolverhampton Wanderers

Preview followed by live coverage of Tuesday's Premier League game between Crystal Palace and Wolverhampton Wanderers.

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Charlton Athletic v Portsmouth

Live coverage of Monday's League One game between Charlton Athletic and Portsmouth.

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Leeds 0-1 Arsenal: Luck, grit and 'something special' give Gunners winning formula

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta says the club's best start to a Premier League campaign is "not a coincidence" after their dramatic victory at Leeds.

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Reading 0-1 Arsenal: Stina Blackstenius extends visitors' perfect start in WSL

Arsenal make it three wins out of three in the new Women's Super League season through Stina Blackstenius' first-half goal at Reading.

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London rents: Competition for homes pushes up prices

Data shows rising demand for properties along with falling supply is pushing up prices for renters.

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Dartford Crossing closure: Two people climb up QE2 Bridge

There is queuing traffic on the M25 in both directions after police closed the bridge.

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Sunday, October 16, 2022

Mum creates inclusive toy brand to 'positively' represent her son

Essex toy creator Desriee Asomuyide wants every child to see themselves in toys and books.

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Tottenham Hotspur Women v Liverpool Women

Preview followed by live coverage of Sunday's The FA Women's Super League game between Tottenham Hotspur Women and Liverpool Women.

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Reece James: England and Chelsea defender set to miss World Cup with knee injury

England and Chelsea defender Reece James looks set to miss the World Cup in Qatar with a knee injury.

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Lee house fire: Man dies in semi-detached home

London Fire Brigade was called to a house on Waite Davies Road in Lee on Saturday night.

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Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 Everton: Spurs close cap on leaders Arsenal

Harry Kane marks his 400th Tottenham appearance with a goal as Antonio Conte's side beat Everton at home.

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Paddington Bears pictured with Camilla as tributes to late Queen sent to charity

More than a thousand teddies left at royal residences by members of the public will go to a children's charity.

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Saturday, October 15, 2022

Bristol City v Millwall

Live coverage of Saturday's Championship game between Bristol City and Millwall.

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Luton Town v Queens Park Rangers

Live coverage of Saturday's Championship game between Luton Town and Queens Park Rangers.

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Leyton Orient v Northampton Town

Live coverage of Saturday's League Two game between Leyton Orient and Northampton Town.

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Van Gogh's Sunflowers: Women charged with damaging frame

Two women are due in court accused of causing criminal damage to the frame of Van Gogh's Sunflowers.

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Kingston-upon-Thames: Man, 24, dies after stabbing

Police say the victim fled to a pub garden after being attacked but died from his injuries.

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Bishopsgate knife attacks: Second man charged

The 23-year-old man was charged with various offences, police said.

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Friday, October 14, 2022

Oil protesters throw soup on Van Gogh's Sunflowers painting

Climate activists throw tins of tomato soup over Van Gogh's Sunflowers at the National Gallery.

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New hosts of BBC Radio London Breakfast named

The pair replace Vanessa Feltz, who left the station after more than two decades.

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Ukraine: From bomb shelter to Europe's Biggest Dance Show

Two Ukrainian DJs join the Europe's Biggest Dance Show line-up - and praise the power of music.

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Brentford v Brighton & Hove Albion

Preview followed by live coverage of Friday's Premier League game between Brentford and Brighton & Hove Albion.

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From busking in Waterloo to the big screen

A film director says he knew when he saw a busker at Waterloo he had found his lead actor.

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London polio vaccine take-up rate is 16%, figures suggest

All children in Greater London between the ages of one and nine should get the jab, experts say.

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Thursday, October 13, 2022

Thilan Walallawita: Middlesex spinner signs contract extension

Middlesex spinner Thilan Walallawita signs a contract extension to commit him to the club until the end of the 2024 season.

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Women's football & diversity: 'We don't want anyone feeling it's not their game'

England women's captain Leah Williamson and team-mate Lotte Wubben-Moy discuss their concerns about the lack of diversity in women's football.

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African contemporary art enjoying a surge in interest

Global sales of contemporary and modern African art have reached record highs.

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Elgin Marbles: New body aims to return sculptures to Greece

Conservative parliamentarians join an organisation campaigning to return the sculptures to Greece.

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Inside the unit investigating police abuse claims

The Met is investigating 625 domestic and sexual abuse claims against its staff, the BBC has been told.

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Ben Earl: England back-rower signs Saracens contract extension

England back-rower Ben Earl signs a contract extension with Premiership club Saracens.

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022

Murder, She Wrote star Angela Lansbury dies at 96

Angela Lansbury, star of the US TV crime series Murder, She Wrote, has died at the age of 96.

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World Cup 2022: Reece James injury gives England boss Gareth Southgate more worries at right-back

Chelsea defender Reece James went off injured on Tuesday - the third England right-back to sustain a problem in two weeks.

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Tower of London 'random' stabbing suspect sought by police

Met Police officers say they urgently want to find the man pictured after the attack on Tuesday.

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Hollywood horse stunts masterclass for inner-city equestrians

Young horse riders from south London learn the tricks of Hollywood stunt riding.

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Film agent felt intimidated by YouTuber on car bonnet, court told

Paul Lyon-Maris tells a jury cyclist Mike Van Erp "jumped" on to his car when he drove incorrectly.

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Coronation on 6 May for King Charles and Camilla, Queen Consort

The coronation in Westminster Abbey will be on a Saturday, Buckingham Palace reveals.

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022

Just Stop Oil protests: Emergency vehicles blocked in Knightsbridge

Videos shared online show an ambulance and a fire engine unable to get through anti-oil protests.

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Shante Daniel-Folkes: Two Met officers charged over fatal crash

Shante Daniel-Folkes, 25, died after she was hit by a police patrol car in Brixton last year.

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Heathrow regains crown as Europe's busiest airport, data shows

Despite beating its rivals, the west London airport says air travel demand "remains uncertain".

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Conor Benn: UK Anti-Doping investigating 'adverse finding' returned in boxer's drugs test

UK Anti-Doping is investigating Conor Benn's failed drugs test that led the postponement of his fight with Chris Eubank Jr.

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Army puts Spurs WSL footballers through paces at Sandhurst

Tottenham women's football team are given some extreme training by the British Army at Sandhurst.

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Monday, October 10, 2022

London Ambulance Service: Workers face strike ballot over pay

GMB Union says London Ambulance Service workers were "force to take a stand" in a dispute over pay.

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London homes at risk of delay over energy supply to go ahead

Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks says it has fixed the problem meaning most developments can proceed.

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Ilford pensioner billed by Thames Water for 1m cups of tea

Estelle Mendoza, 98, who is on end-of-life care, saw her monthly bills rise from from £33 to £215.

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Steven Reid: Former Millwall, Blackburn and West Brom defender 'proud' of decision to pursue career in counselling

After leaving his coaching role with Nottingham Forest, Steven Reid talks to BBC Radio Lancashire about pursuing a career in counselling.

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CJ Ujah: British sprinter banned for 22 months following failed drug test

British sprinter CJ Ujah is banned for 22 months after testing positive for two banned substances at the Tokyo Olympics.

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Ticketmaster demand-based pricing system criticised

New dynamic pricing model is designed to stop touts from profiting on the secondary market.

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Hammersmith Apollo: Evacuation in Dariush Eghbali concert

An anonymous caller made the threat to police during a concert by Iranian singer Dariush Eghbali.

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Sunday, October 9, 2022

Premiership: Saracens win at Newcastle despite Mako Vunipola red card

Saracens are back on top of the Premiership after winning 34-14 at Newcastle despite Mako Vunipola being shown a red card.

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Crystal Palace v Leeds United

Preview followed by live coverage of Sunday's Premier League game between Crystal Palace and Leeds United.

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Turkish and Kurdish workers face exploitation in London says report

The Refugee and Workers Cultural Association says workers are stuck in a "vicious circle".

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Arsenal v Liverpool

Preview followed by live coverage of Sunday's Premier League game between Arsenal and Liverpool.

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Millie Bright: England can reach 'another level' before World Cup

England defender Millie Bright says the European champions can reach "another level" before next summer's World Cup.

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London: A&E nurse sets up first aid project to treat knife wounds

An educational project teaches basic bleed control skills amid rising knife crime rates in London.

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Saturday, October 8, 2022

Suffolk protester's arrest viewed more than 11 million times

A video of a climate change activist being arrested is viewed more than 11 million times.

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Lincoln City v Charlton Athletic

Live coverage of Saturday's League One game between Lincoln City and Charlton Athletic.

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Tamim Ian Habimana stabbing: One boy guilty of revenge killing

Tamim Ian Habimana died after being attacked in the street with a knife, umbrella and rounders bat.

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Friday, October 7, 2022

Football Association probe after official hit by object at Wealdstone match

The Football Association are investigating after a match official was hit by an object thrown by a Wealdstone fan in last month's game with Southend United.

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Molly Russell inquest: Family 'numb' about inquest verdict

The father of Molly Russell says his family is "still processing" the verdict into her death.

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Ex-Met Police officer arrested over racist WhatsApp chat

Rob Lewis had been suspended after a BBC investigation revealed he had been posting racist content on WhatsApp.

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How sport can help the industry with UK's worst suicide rate

What’s life really like working in construction - the UK industry with the worst record on mental health?

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Avanti West Coast should be stripped of contract - Starmer

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer says the service provided by Avanti West Coast is "frustrating".

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Elton John and Prince Harry sue Daily Mail publisher over 'privacy breach'

Elton John, Prince Harry and other public figures take legal action against Associated Newspapers.

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Thursday, October 6, 2022

Home Office suspends ex-Met officer over racist WhatsApp chat

The man, now a Home Office immigration official, has been suspended, after a BBC investigation.

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Southeastern's new timetable criticised by council, MP and watchdog

Greenwich Council's leader says it will have a negative effect on the "whole borough".

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Union urges UK nurses to strike for first time

The Royal College of Nursing is balloting all its UK members for the first time in 106 years over pay.

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Universities told to reach out to stop suicides

New guidance asks staff to share concerns with "trusted contacts", even without the student's consent.

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Premiership Rugby Cup: Northampton Saints 58-34 Saracens

Northampton Saints beat Saracens in a pulsating Premiership Cup tie which sees 15 tries and 92 points shared.

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Wednesday, October 5, 2022

London Marathon 2023: GOSH Children's Charity named race's good cause

The charity hopes to raise £3.5m for Great Ormond Street Hospital to help tackle childhood cancer.

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Chelsea v AC Milan: Olivier Giroud proud at taking on his former side with AC Milan in Champions League

Ex-Chelsea striker Olivier Giroud tells his AC Milan team-mates how proud he is to return to Stamford Bridge with the Italian team.

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Rotherham United v Millwall

Live coverage of Wednesday's Championship game between Rotherham United and Millwall.

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Neasden couple in court accused of killing and robbing pensioner

The pair are accused of tying up 71-year-old Susan Hawkey, killing her and spending her money.

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London Film Festival to show joyous Matilda and Glass Onion - director

Festival director Tricia Tuttle says the opening and closing films were chosen to uplift audiences.

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West Norwood: Bus collision leaves boy, 11, fighting for life

The Met Police is appealing for witnesses after the collision in West Norwood on Tuesday.

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Cost of living: Fire risk warning over alternative heating methods

Firefighters warn of the dangers of portable heaters and open fires as cost-of-living pressures deepen.

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Tuesday, October 4, 2022

Jamie George: Saracens and England hooker to miss autumn internationals

Saracens and England hooker Jamie George is set to be out for 10 weeks with a foot injury.

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Police release images of West Ham fans wanted over alleged racist abuse

Some home supporters were seen making racially motivated gestures towards visiting fans, police say.

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Liz Truss: London streets aren't safe enough

Liz Truss said if economic growth was generated then more police officers could be afforded.

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Eileen Cotter: Man denies 1974 Islington murder

The body of Eileen Cotter, 22, was found behind some garages in north London on 1 June 1974.

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Nikita Parris & Lotte Wubben-Moy called up by England for USA game

Nikita Parris and Lotte Wubben-Moy are called up to the England squad following injuries to Leah Williamson and Lucy Parker.

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John Mikel Obi: Choosing Chelsea over United was 'best decision of my life'

Former Chelsea midfielder John Mikel Obi says moving to Stamford Bridge instead of Manchester United was the "best decision of my life".

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Merton, Sutton, Croydon and Kingston to change bin contracts after 'concerns'

Merton Council issued Veolia with a Service Improvement Notice over the quality of street cleaning.

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Monday, October 3, 2022

Kensington and Chelsea Council must pay compensation over housing delays

The man had to sleep in his car while waiting months to be offered a place in an interim hostel.

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Women's Champions League draw: Arsenal to face eight-time winners Lyon, while Chelsea meet Paris St-Germain

Arsenal meet eight-time winners and holders Lyon in the Women's Champions League group stage, while Chelsea face Paris St-Germain.

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Wayne Couzens appears in court on flashing charges

The former Met Police officer is accused of indecent exposures pre-dating Sarah Everard's murder.

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Cancer-affected women offered skin-tone soft prosthetics

Women of colour being treated at a London hospital can now choose a "softie" to match their skin tone.

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Water rebates for some customers after £150m fines for missing targets

Thames Water and Southern Water are hardest hit and will have to return almost £80m to customers.

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London Marathon: Around the route in 60 seconds

Supporters have travelled the route of the London Marathon to cheer for their friends and family.

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Sunday, October 2, 2022

Haringey: Murder probe after man stabbed to death

A 19-year-old man was found with stab wounds in Tottenham High Road, Haringey.

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Premiership: Harlequins 35-29 Northampton Saints - Jack Musk brace helps Quins to bonus-point win

Harlequins survive a late fightback to beat an error-prone Northampton at The Stoop and move up to fifth.

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Neasden: Two charged over woman's murder and bank card theft

Susan Hawkey was found dead in a house in north-west London on Monday, police say.

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London Marathon 2022: Amos Kipruto and Yalemzerf Yehualaw win first titles in elite races

Kenya's Amos Kipruto and Ethiopia's Yalemzerf Yehualaw win their maiden London Marathon titles with breakaway victories in the elite men's and women's races.

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London Marathon 2022: Race attracts 42,000 participants

An estimated 42,000 people are running the London Marathon in the capital.

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Saturday, October 1, 2022

Premiership: Saracens 51-18 Leicester Tigers - Sarries dominate defending champions

Saracens make it three straight victories to start the Premiership season by crushing defending champions Leicester.

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Life-saving bleed kits should be widely available - trauma surgeon

A trauma surgeon says kits to treat stabbing victims should be widely available in the capital.

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Remains of WW2 pilot buried 78 years after fatal flight

Flight Sergeant William Robert Stephen Hurrell's remains were discovered in the Netherlands in 2019.

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London Marathon: GP set to wear Big Ben costume for marathon

The GP from Dorchester said he had been practicing bending in the costume to get across the finish line.

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West Ham United v Wolverhampton Wanderers

Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's Premier League game between West Ham United and Wolverhampton Wanderers.

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London Marathon: Former Iran detainee 'determined' to finish race

Anoosheh Ashoori, 68, says he is taking part to raise awareness about others held captive.

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Prince William makes online safety plea after Molly Russell verdict

The Prince of Wales says online safety for young people should be "a prerequisite, not an afterthought".

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Hyde Park: Soldier, 18, found dead at London barracks

Trooper Jack Burnell-Williams reportedly took part in the late Queen's funeral procession.

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