Sarries & Quins players included in England training squad

England hooker Luke Cowan-Dickie is out of World Cup because of a shoulder injury, says head coach Steve Borthwick.

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Michael Hector: Charlton Athletic defender extends contract

Defender Michael Hector signs a new one-year contract with Charlton Athletic.

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Centrica boss warns energy bills will stay high for foreseeable future

The boss of Centrica forecasts that household bills will remain high for the foreseeable future.

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'Ruthless' gang jailed for south england ram-raid spree

The four men used SUVs to crash into shops throughout southern England.

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Kai Havertz: Arsenal sign Chelsea forward in deal worth about 65m

Arsenal complete the £65m signing of Germany forward Kai Havertz on a five-year deal from Chelsea.

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Wimbledon 2023: The ball boys from Barnardo's

When the list of the 60 teenagers selected to be Wimbledon ball boys went up in their Barnardo's children's home, it opened up a fortnight of unexpected opportunities.

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Carmelle Hepi: Men held after girl 13 goes missing from party

Carmelle Hepi, from Barnsley, travelled to London on Saturday for a party and has not been seen since.

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County Championship: Lancashire seal victory over leaders Surrey

Will Williams and Tom Bailey share nine wickets as Lancashire bowl out Surrey for 84 and beat the Division One leaders by 123 runs.

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Klimt's final portrait sells for record 85.3m

In just 10 minutes, Lady with a Fan becomes the most valuable work of art ever sold at auction in Europe.

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Harry Kane: Bayern Munich set to make improved offer for Tottenham forward

Bayern Munich are set to make an improved offer for Tottenham and England forward Harry Kane.

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James Maddison: Tottenham close in on 40m deal for Leicester and England midfielder

Tottenham Hotspur are close to completing a £40m deal for Leicester City midfielder James Maddison.

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London renting: 'I can't rent anywhere affordable as a single mum'

Bans on renting to parents with children will soon be illegal, but one mum explains her struggles.

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Neil and Jamie Acourt confronted

BBC reporter Daniel De Simone asks the Acourt brothers questions about new information in the Stephen Lawrence case.

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Organ harvesting: Trafficked for his kidney and now forced into hiding

The inside story of the Nigerian market trader whose case exposed illegal organ removal in the UK.

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Have you seen Ealing's peregrine falcons?

A hospital roof has welcomed resident peregrine falcons, with chicks getting ready to fly the nest.

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TV producer Daisy Goodwin accuses Tory mayoral hopeful of groping

Daisy Goodwin says Daniel Korski put his hand on her breast during a meeting.

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Stabbed teenager pulled from West London canal dies

A teenager was pulled from a canal by Scrubs Lane and pronounced dead at the scene, police say.

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County Championship: Abbott and Worrall enjoy last-wicket Surrey stand of 130 as Lancs suffer

Surrey’s Sean Abbott & Dan Worrall share an astonishing 130-run last-wicket stand to turn the game against Lancashire at The Oval.

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European Athletics Team Championships: Captain Bianca Williams stars as Great Britain finish fifth

Team captain Bianca Williams runs her fastest 200m in five years as Great Britain finish fifth overall at the European Athletics Team Championships.

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Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta accepts Gunners must sign new players to win title

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta accepts his side must strengthen in the transfer market if they are to become Premier League champions.

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Zharnel Hughes: British athlete predicted his 9.83 run to break Linford Christie's 30-year 100m record

Sprinter Zharnel Hughes says he predicted that he would break Linford Christie's 30-year British men's 100m record after clocking 9.83 seconds in New York.

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Queen's 2023 results: Carlos Alcaraz beats Alex de Minaur in final to win first grass title

Carlos Alcaraz wins his first title on grass and regains the world number one ranking with victory over Alex de Minaur in the Queen's final.

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Titan sub victim Shahzada Dawood 'would never have put family at risk'

London businessman Shahzada Dawood died along with his son in the Titan submersible disaster.

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Loyle Carner: The secrets of the rapper's powerful and personal Glastonbury set

The South London rapper talks us through his powerful and personal set on The Other Stage.

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European Athletics Team Championships: Great Britain fourth heading into final day in Poland

Issy Boffey takes second in the women's 800m but Great Britain will begin the final day of the European Athletics Team Championships fourth overall.

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999 calls: Police and fire services hit by technical glitch

BT says a backup service is available and people "should call 999 as usual".

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Diva costumes go on display at the V&A museum

Bob Mackie has designed costumes for many divas which have gone on display at the V&A.

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Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe: 'Readjusting to UK life was hard'

The British-Iranian national says civil unrest in Iran has made readjusting to the UK difficult.

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Bath girl 12 takes on 10-hour drumathon for scoliosis awareness

Georgia, from Bath, is hoping the 10-hour challenge will raise £5,000 for Scoliosis Association UK.

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Conor McKerr: Derbyshire re-sign Surrey seamer on loan

Derbyshire sign Surrey seamer Conor McKerr on loan for a third time to cover for injury absences.

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Harry Isted: Charlton Athletic sign goalkeeper from Luton Town

Charlton sign goalkeeper Harry Isted on an initial two-year deal after his departure from Luton.

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Rod Kitson: The artist who has painted almost 400 Londoners

Rod Kitson has painted almost 400 Londoners from his studio in Surrey Quays shopping centre.

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T20 Blast: Birmingham Bears and Somerset book quarter-final places

Birmingham Bears and Somerset both enjoy derby wins to book their place in the T20 Blast quarter-finals.

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Ernest Moret: Arrested French publisher faces no further action

Scotland Yard says Ernest Moret will face no further action over his arrest in April.

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Queen's 2023 results: Cameron Norrie loses to Sebastian Korda in quarter-finals

British number one Cameron Norrie's run at Queen's ends with a disappointing quarter-final defeat by American Sebastian Korda.

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Mason Mount: What would the England midfielder bring to Manchester United?

Mason Mount has been an important player for Chelsea since breaking into their first team in 2019-20, but where would he fit in at Manchester United?

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Nelly Akomah death: Two held at Stansted Airport on suspicion of murder

A man and a woman are held on suspicion of murder after Nelly Akomah was found dead in south London.

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Central Middlesex Hospital attack: Man charged over double stabbing

Matteo Bottarelli is due to appear in court charged with three counts of attempted murder.

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Freema Agyeman: Doctor Who star to appear in Tony-winning God of Carnage

Actress Freema Agyeman will star in a new production of Yasmina Reza's God of Carnage in September.

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More than 20 councils replacing pay and display parking machines with apps

Councils say app payments save money but charities warn people without a smartphone could be excluded.

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T20 Blast: Middlesex score 254 against Surrey in record run chase

Middlesex set a new T20 Blast record for the highest run-chase, scoring 254 to beat Surrey by seven wickets at the Kia Oval.

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Paddington Green stabbing: Teenager charged with murder

Police said the boy who died on Monday was 17-year-old Khaled Saleh.

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AFC Wimbledon start at Mansfield; Sutton host Notts County

Wrexham host MK Dons on the opening weekend of the League Two season, while Notts County face Sutton on their EFL return.

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Gospel Oak crow divebombing long-haired locals

A bird has been waging a campaign against those with long hair in north-west London.

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Thornton Heath murder investigation after elderly woman found dead

The woman in her 70s was found by paramedics in south London on Wednesday morning, police said.

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King hails Windrush generation on 75th anniversary

Caribbean immigrants have made an "immeasurable" contribution to British life, he says.

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Will Poulter makes surprise visit to his sister's London classroom

Guardians of the Galaxy actor Will Poulter visits his sister in London for Thank a Teacher Day.

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Windrush children's experiences told in Brixton exhibition

A new exhibition will open in Brixton to mark 75 years since the arrival of HMT Empire Windrush.

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T20 Blast: Surrey close in on quarter-final spot North Group still tight

Surrey close in on qualification from South Group, while Notts and Birmingham Bears strengthen T20 Blast quarter-final chances.

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Son Heung-min: Tottenham forward linked with Saudi Arabia move wants to stay in Premier League

Tottenham forward Son Heung-min says he has unfinished business in the Premier League, dismissing rumours he could move to Saudi Arabia.

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Christopher Nkunku: Chelsea sign RB Leipzig striker for 52m

Christopher Nkunku, who scored 16 goals in 25 games for RP Leipzig in the Bundesliga last season, agrees a six-year deal at Stamford Bridge.

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Ex-Met Police officer guilty of raping girl and woman

Adam Provan was a serving officer when he raped a 16-year-old girl and a fellow police officer.

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Eugene Amo-Dadzie: 'World's fastest accountant' stuns athletics with sub 10-second 100m

Eugene Amo-Dadzie, who only took up athletics aged 26, is now fourth on the all-time British 100m list despite being a full-time accountant with no funding.

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Man pleads guilty over '97' football shirt at FA Cup final

James White wore a shirt with the number 97 and the words "Not Enough" on the back, a court hears.

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Dorset solar park starts providing power to buildings 100 miles away

The controversial solar park starts providing energy to sites in the capital's financial district.

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Stop and search: Suella Braverman urges forces to 'ramp up' measure

The home secretary says it is needed to bring an end to the "dangerous culture" of people carrying weapons.

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Arsenal: Folarin Balogun rules out another loan move

Folarin Balogun says he "definitely won't on loan again" after helping the USA retain the Concacaf Nations League title in Las Vegas.

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Windrush: New 50p coin to mark 75th anniversary released

Artist Valda Jackson, who designed it, told BBC News the coin honours "our parents and their legacy".

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Policing: Bobbies go out on the beat in Battersea

The Bobbies work with businesses to tackle issues such as anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

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T20 Blast: Hampshire beat leaders Surrey as Notts and Yorkshire beaten

South Group leaders Surrey miss the chance to go two points clear after a heavy defeat by Hampshire Hawks at the Oval.

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Conservative London mayoral hopefuls battle it out

Susan Hall, Dan Korski and Moz Hossain all focus on crime, transport and housing at hustings.

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Cyclist dies during London to Brighton Bike Ride

The rider died in the Smallfield area of Surrey, organisers the British Heart Foundation say.

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Man charged with murder over Southwark stabbing

Salman Salim, 25, appears in court following the death of Aravind Sasikumar on Friday.

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Sam Petrou: Two charged over Sheppey shooting death

Jonathan Lawlor is charged with murder and Daisy Donohoe is charged with assisting an offender.

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Romeo Beckham signs one-year deal with Brentford B

Romeo Beckham - son of former England captain David - joins Brentford's B team on a one-year deal from Inter Miami, with the option of an additional year.

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Britons Frazer Clarke and Caroline Dubois win in London to extend unbeaten records

Olympians Frazer Clarke and Caroline Dubois extend their unbeaten professional records with dominant points wins at London's York Hall.

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London railway worker celebrates 50 years of service

Shashi Vyas, 74, works at London's Euston station, five decades on from first joining British Rail.

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T20 Blast: Surrey beat Somerset as Birmingham Bears and Yorkshire win

Sam Curran takes 5-26 as Surrey beat Somerset to go top of the South Group on a night which saw two centuries and a tied match in the T20 Blast.

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King's Birthday Honours: Sarah Hunter and Ian Wright among those included

Former England rugby union captain Sarah Hunter and ex-footballer Ian Wright are among the sports personalities named in the King's Birthday Honours list.

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Isle of Wight: New dinosaur species discovered

The giant armoured creature, named Vectipelta barretti, dates back between 66 and 145 million years.

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Caroline Dubois: Unbeaten Briton wants to face former world champion Mikaela Mayer

Undefeated lightweight Caroline Dubois says she is "ready to step up" by taking on former world champion Mikaela Mayer next year

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Stratford-upon-Avon menopause doctor says hormone scam endangers women's health

Dr Louise Newson warns patients her brand and logo have been taken to illegally sell testosterone.

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Homophobic guest left me distraught - Airbnb host

Philip Baldwin, who is openly gay and lives with HIV, says the guest filed a complaint against him.

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Brixton Academy crush victims' families still seek justice

It is six months since Rebecca Ikumelo and Gaby Hutchinson died. What progress have police made?

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Man found dead on Streatham railway line after police chase

The man had earlier been pursued by officers after failing to stop a car he was driving, police say.

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Tejaswini Kontham named as Wembley knife attack victim

Tejaswini Kontham, 27, died from stab wounds at a property in Wembley, north-west London.

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Harlequins: Billy Millard named director of rugby as Tabai Matson leaves head coach role

Harlequins name Billy Millard as director of rugby, with Tabai Matson moving from head coach to a performance development role.

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Sean Maitland: Scotland and Saracens wing out for three months

Saracens' Scotland wing Sean Maitland will be out for at least three months with a knee injury he sustained in the Premiership final win over Sale.

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Leyton: Olympic-sized ice rinks to open

The Lee Valley Ice Centre, which has had a £30m renovation, has been described as a "game-changer".

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County Championship: Jamie Smith hits century as Surrey start well in huge run chase

Jamie Smith hits 114 as Surrey reach 263-3 at the end of day three, having been set a target of 501 by Kent.

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Nottingham Open 2023 results: Harriet Dart beats Rebecca Marino in first round

Britain's Harriet Dart moves into the second round of the Nottingham Open with a comfortable 6-4 6-2 victory over Rebecca Marino of Canada.

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Sgt Matiu Ratana: Met officer murder accused sad he died, jury hears

Louis De Zoysa is accused of murdering Sgt Matiu Ratana by shooting him at a custody centre.

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Lloyd Williams: Ealing signing of Cardiff's Wales scrum-half 'hugely exciting'

Ealing confirm the signing of Wales scrum-half Lloyd Williams, ending his 13 years with Cardiff.

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Former teacher helping children to read at 91

Diane Iddles helps five children a week with literacy sessions from her Wolverhampton home.

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ULEZ: Charges and fines raised nine-figure sum in 2022

The money was raised by making daily charges on non-compliant vehicles and issuing penalty notices.

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Verphy Kudi: Gran unaware baby was being left home alone, inquest told

Baby Asiah Kudi died after her mother left her home alone for six days in Brighton in December 2019.

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County Championship: Kent build big lead against Division One leaders Surrey

Kent reach 197-6 at stumps after bowling out Division One leaders Surrey for just 145, a lead of 353.

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West Ham: David Moyes will stay on at London Stadium

David Moyes is to stay on as West Ham manager after leading the club to glory in the Europa Conference League.

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England: Joe Marler, Danny Care & Ben Spencer in World Cup warm-up squad

Prop Joe Marler and scrum-half Danny Care are named in the England squad for the first World Cup preparation camp.

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Ivan Toney: Brentford striker says missing World Cup worse than eight-month ban over betting

Brentford striker Ivan Toney says missing last year's World Cup was a bigger punishment than the eight-month ban he is serving for breaking betting rules.

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Eltham: Baby in hospital after motorbike hit-and-run

A baby is in hospital with life-changing injuries after a motorcyclist fled the scene of a crash.

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Surbiton Trophy 2023 results: Andy Murray beats Jurij Rodionov to claim grass-court title

Britain's Andy Murray claimed his first grass-court singles title for seven years with victory over Jurij Rodionov in the Surbiton Trophy final.

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Netball Super League: Loughborough Lightning beat London Pulse to win maiden title

Loughborough Lightning come from behind to beat London Pulse 57-48 and win a second Super League title at London's Copper Box.

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Premier 15s: Exeter Chiefs 24-21 Saracens - Late try gives hosts thrilling semi-final win

Exeter score with two minutes left on the clock to reach a second successive Premier 15s final, ending Saracens' perfect semi-finals record.

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Man critical after he was left at Enfield petrol station

The man, in his 50s, was dragged from a car and later found collapsed on the forecourt in Enfield.

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Sunny Edwards v Andres Campos: Briton shows glimpses of elite boxing skills in points win

IBF flyweight champion Sunny Edwards shows small bursts of his talent in an entertaining but tough title defence at Wembley Arena.

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Kentish Town ice cream parlour wins best in the country award

Caliendo’s Gelato in Kentish Town has been named Ice Cream Parlour of the Year.

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Thunderstorms expected in parts of UK after hottest day of year

A yellow warning for thunderstorms is in place for many parts of the UK on Sunday.

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Surbiton Trophy 2023 results: Andy Murray beats Jordan Thompson to reach final

Andy Murray reaches his first singles final on British soil in almost seven years by beating Jordan Thompson in straight sets at the Surbiton Trophy.

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Gatwick trains disrupted due to power cut

Bosses say disruption at Gatwick Airport is likely to last until 16:00 BST.

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French Open 2023 results: Andy Lapthorne wins quad wheelchair doubles title but Alfie Hewett loses

Great Britain's Andy Lapthorne wins a second French Open quad wheelchair doubles title but compatriot Alfie Hewett is denied a fourth singles crown.

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Sunny Edwards: World champion does not rule out future fight with brother Charlie

Sunny Edwards - who defends his world title on Saturday - does not rule out a future fight with older brother Charlie.

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We Will Rock You: Ben Elton on making his stage acting debut

Stand-up comedian and writer Ben Elton is appearing in We Will Rock You at the London Coliseum.

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I’ve never lobbied Labour over Just Stop Oil, says donor

The Labour donor says there's no link between his funding of Labour and support for the activist group.

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Greenwich Council plans to ban ice cream vans from 30 streets

Vendors could be banned from more than 30 streets in the Royal Borough of Greenwich.

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Burgess Park: Police appeal after woman raped in nature reserve

The victim, aged in her 20s, was assaulted in Burgess Park by a man who told her he had a knife.

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Customers surprised to see naturists dining in Somerset pub

A pair of friends have made headlines this week after having a meal in the nude at a family pub.

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T20 Blast: Middlesex stay winless with Sussex loss and Notts go top of North Group

Middlesex fall to narrow T20 Blast defeat against Sussex, while Notts move top of North Group with win over Durham.

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Trust in police hanging by a thread, inspectorate says

Police forces are facing one of their biggest crises in living memory, a report finds.

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Sgt Matiu Ratana: Jury fires gun allegedly used to kill Met sergeant

Jurors are allowed to fire in court an antique revolver used to allegedly murder Sgt Matiu Ratana.

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London Irish: 'No plans' for IRFU to invest in troubled club

The Irish Rugby Football Union says there are no plans "to invest in rugby outside of Ireland" amid links to the troubled London Irish.

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West Ham win Europa Conference League: 'Moments the club and David Moyes will never forget'

David Moyes and his West Ham players will be legends after their European success, but now comes the hard part for the club.

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More pain for renters as landlords look to sell up

Rising borrowing costs and plans for stricter rules are affecting the rental sector, surveyors say.

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Alexander Kareem: £20,000 reward offered in mistaken identity murder

Aspiring computer scientist Alexander Kareem, 20, was shot in Shepherds Bush in 2020.

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LGBT+: Metropolitan Police chief apologises to Peter Tatchell over past failings

The Peter Tatchell Foundation wants all police chiefs to apologise for "decades-long victimisation".

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Croydon: Dozens evacuated as crews tackle fire at block of flats

About 80 people have been evacuated from the five-storey block of flats as crews tackle the blaze.

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London Irish suspension will leave people feeling hearts have been 'ripped out' - Topsy Ojo

London Irish's suspension from the Premiership will leave people feeling like their hearts have been "ripped out", says Topsy Ojo.

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Fiorentina v West Ham United

Preview followed by live coverage of Wednesday's Europa Conference League final between Fiorentina and West Ham United.

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Almost 90% of bike thefts in England go unsolved

Less than 2% of 77,201 cases reported in England last year resulted in someone being charged.

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Met PC denies assaulting man during arrest

PC Jonathan Marsh, 33, appears in court accused of using excessive force during an arrest last year.

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Eileen Cotter: Man, 80, on trial over woman's 1974 unsolved death

John Apelgren denies strangling Eileen Cotter, 22, after having sex with her in June 1974.

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Tottenham: Ange Postecoglou leaves Celtic to become new Spurs manager

Tottenham confirm the appointment of Ange Postecoglou as their new manager, with the Australian leaving Celtic to take over at the Premier League club.

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Europa Conference League final: Everything you need to know as West Ham play Fiorentina

West Ham will secure their first major trophy for 43 years if they defeat Fiorentina in Wednesday's Europa Conference League final in Prague.

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Civil servants to strike despite new pay offer

The PCS union says members will walk out in Ireland and Wales this week and at the DVLA from 11 June.

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Leytonstone mother's seven-year wait for council to repair leak

Farzana Begum's hallway in east London has been damp since 2016 when she moved in, she claims.

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Cycling record holder Kate Strong in bamboo bike ride challenge

The champion triathlete hopes to complete the 3,000 mile challenge to raise aware of climate change.

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London-based charity gifts its one millionth book

The charity, staffed by volunteers, has given books to primary schools in every borough of London.

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Man charged over Epsom Derby track protest

The 32-year-old is due to appear in court after animal rights protesters targeted the horse race.

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T20 Blast: Worcestershire Rapids suffer first loss but Somerset's perfect start continues

Somerset continue their perfect start in the T20 Blast but Worcestershire suffered a first loss against Northamptonshire.

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Charlotte Edwards Cup: The Blaze make it through to final as group winners

The Blaze qualify for the Charlotte Edwards Cup final with victory over Sunrisers, while four teams can still make the semi-final.

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'Extinct' butterfly species reappears in London

The BBC's security correspondent Frank Gardner - a keen naturalist - has been on their trail.

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Man charged over '97' football shirt at FA Cup final

The 33-year-old from Warwickshire has been charged with displaying threatening or abusive writing.

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Open water swimming returns to Canary Wharf

Residents and visitors are able to take a dip in Middle Dock seven days a week during the summer.

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Man arrested at Wembley over '97' football shirt

The Met Police say a man has been held on suspicion of a public order offence and taken into custody.

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Mason Mount: Manchester United optimistic about deal for Chelsea midfielder

Manchester United are growing increasingly optimistic about concluding a deal for Chelsea midfielder Mason Mount.

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London Irish: Premiership club served winding-up petition by HMRC

Cash-strapped Premiership club London Irish are served a winding-up petition by HM Revenue & Customs over an unpaid tax bill.

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Man found dead in Crystal Palace car park named

Ion Rado was believed to be homeless, vulnerable and a familiar face in the area.

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Vogue World: Culture show to open London Fashion Week

Vogue World will feature high-profile Londoners including Stormzy and Michaela Coel.

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Islamist terror plot teen will serve at least six years

Members of the public alerted police after becoming concerned about the 19-year-old's behaviour.

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Asylum seekers camped on street outside hotel

The group apparently refused to stay at a London hotel where there were "four people per room".

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Kerys Harrop: WSL record appearance maker released by Tottenham Hotspur

Women's Super League record appearance maker Kerys Harrop has been released by Tottenham Hotspur, with five other players set to leave the club this summer.

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West Ham: Players walk off pitch after alleged racial abuse at seven-a-side tournament in US

Former West Ham players walked off the pitch during a seven-a-side tournament in the United States after one of their team was allegedly racially abused.

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Man found dead in Crystal Palace car park

A member of the public discovered the man unresponsive in a car park in Effra Court on Thursday.

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Train strikes: How have they affected the economy?

The leisure industry has been hit hard, but the rest of the economy has learned to cope.

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Windrush Generation's memories to be made into film

Stories and photos of Windrush migrants are to be broadcast from the Piccadilly Circus billboard.

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Harrow Council wants to fine people for feeding the ducks

Under the plans, residents in a London borough could be fined £100 for feeding ducks in the park.

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Dog attack: Boy and two men injured in Thornton Heath

Police said they were called to reports of an attack by an aggressive dog in Thornton Heath.

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Kew Gardens: Endangered orchid expected to flower in UK first

It was flown to the UK from Chicago two weeks ago, with the bud displayed at Chelsea Flower Show.

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Surrey beat Hampshire despite Vince landmark

James Vince passes Luke Wright's tally of 5,026 runs in Hampshire's loss to Surrey to become the leading scorer in T20 Blast history.

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T20 Blast: Chris Cooke hits Glamorgan’s fastest-ever T20 century as Glamorgan beat Middlesex

Chris Cooke hits Glamorgan's fastest-ever T20 century off just 38 balls as they beat Middlesex by 29 runs in a run feast at Northwood.

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Kevin Nisbet: Hibernian accept Millwall bid for striker

Hibernian accept a bid from Millwall for Kevin Nisbet, while other clubs from the English Championship express interest in the Scotland striker.

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