Image of suspect released after girl, 12, robbed at knifepoint

The Met Police releases a CCTV image of one of the suspects after a 12-year-old girl is robbed.

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Met Police: Cdr Julian Bennett smoked cannabis before breakfast, flatmate says

Cdr Julian Bennett, who wrote a recent drugs strategy for the force, is also said to have used LSD.

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Just Stop Oil trio deny Lord's Ashes Test trespass

The three activists ran on to the pitch during the second Ashes Test match of the summer.

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Felix Klieser: The problem-solving French horn player of the BBC Proms

Born without arms, French horn player Felix Klieser uses his feet to plays.

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London Peace Pagoda: The Buddhist of Battersea Park

The Reverend Gyoro Nagase has been based at the London Peace pagoda since it opened in 1985.

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Axel Disasi: Chelsea agree deal to sign Monaco and France defender

Chelsea reach an agreement to sign defender Axel Disasi from AS Monaco for 45m Euros (£38.57m).

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Lewisham's mayor chosen as new Bristol MP candidate

Party members select Damien Egan to be their candidate for a new parliamentary seat in Bristol.

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David Raya: Thomas Frank says it is an 'open secret' that Brentford are willing to sell Spanish keeper

Brentford boss Thomas Frank says it is an "open secret" the club are willing to sell Spain goalkeeper David Raya.

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Harry Potter and the Cursed Child marks seven years in West End

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is marking its seventh anniversary at London’s Palace Theatre

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Rishi Sunak urges Sadiq Khan to 'think twice' on Ulez expansion

The Prime Minister told the BBC the expansion would put "a burden on hard-working families".

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Train strikes: Travellers facing disruption as rail workers walk out

About half of the usual services are expected to run, with some finishing much earlier than usual.

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Lakeside: Man who murdered stranger over flirting comment jailed

Muhammed Khan is jailed for life after stabbing a father-of-three to death in a shopping centre.

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Formula E racer praises sport for young people

The ExCeL plays host to the Formula E 2023 season finale, with races on both Saturday and Sunday.

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Train strikes: When are they and why are they taking place?

Members of the RMT union at 14 rail companies are walking out on Saturday over pay and conditions.

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Morph statue art trail raising funds for Whizz-Kidz charity

Whizz-Kidz charity brings a Morph art trail to London to raise money for young wheelchair-users.

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Disabled woman feels like prisoner in own Southwark flat

Michelle says she has been asking Southwark Council for a ground floor flat for 22 years.

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Murder investigation launched after man, 19, stabbed

The man, who is named by police as 19-year-old Stefan Valentine Balaban, died in Edgware.

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Dele Alli: Eric Dier upset he 'didn't do more' for ex-Tottenham team-mate

Eric Dier is upset he "didn't do more" to help former Tottenham team-mate Dele Alli, who spent time in rehab because of a sleeping pill addiction and mental health issues.

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Poland Open: Britain's Heather Watson reaches quarter-finals but Jodie Burrage knocked out

Britain's Heather Watson beats Belarusian Yuliya Hatouka in three sets to reach the Poland Open quarter-finals, but compatriot Jodie Burrage's run is over.

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Moises Caicedo: Brighton reject Chelsea's £80m bid for midfielder

Brighton reject an £80m bid for midfielder Moises Caicedo from Premier League rivals Chelsea.

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Toys in potholes campaign helped speed up repairs, says resident

A man who put toys in potholes to get a council's attention believes it has made a difference.

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Mercury Prize 2023: Arctic Monkeys, Jessie Ware and Fred Again lead shortlist

The Monkeys are nominated for a record fifth time, in a shortlist that otherwise focuses on London.

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E-bike battery fires spark call to regulate like fireworks

A charity says batteries for e-bikes should require third-party approval before being sold in the UK.

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Ukraine car exemption too late, campaigners say

The UK government eases rules on Ukrainian cars after a year-long battle by refugee campaigners.

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Joe Lewis: UK tycoon bailed in US fraud case but can't use superyacht

A $300m bond for Tottenham Hotspur tycoon Joe Lewis is secured by his luxury boat and private jets.

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Omari Patrick: Winger joins Sutton United after exit from Carlisle

Sutton United sign winger Omari Patrick following his exit from Carlisle United.

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Brixton stabbing: Man denies using makeshift blade to murder woman

Johanita Kossiwa Dogbey, 31, was fatally stabbed in Brixton on the afternoon of 1 May.

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Raul Jimenez: Fulham sign Wolves and Mexico striker for £5m

Fulham sign Mexico striker Raul Jimenez from fellow Premier League side Wolves for a fee of about £5m.

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Joe Lewis: Tottenham Hotspur owner charged over alleged insider trading

British billionaire Joe Lewis is indicted in the US over an alleged insider trading scheme.

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The couple skipping into schools to boost fitness

Rajinder Singh and Pritpal Kaur are teaching pupils how skipping is a great form of exercise.

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Indo-Caribbeans in the UK: 'Our stories are yet to be heard'

People from the Indo-Caribbean community tell BBC Asian Network their stories aren't often heard.

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Conor Gallagher: Chelsea reject bid from West Ham

Chelsea turn down a bid from West Ham for England midfielder Conor Gallagher worth a reported £40m.

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Emma Raducanu's agent defends coaching turnover

Emma Raducanu's approach of regularly changing coaches is "probably going to be like that for the rest of her career", says her agent.

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Wilfried Zaha: Galatasaray sign former Crystal Palace forward

Former Crystal Palace winger Wilfried Zaha joins Turkish side Galatasaray after leaving the Eagles at the end of his contract in June.

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Radiographers begin 48-hour strike in England

Staff at 37 NHS trusts in England will walk out over pay, from 08:00 on Tuesday.

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Extraordinary Portraits: Inspiring NHS workers painted for new series

After a life-changing accident at 22, Grace Spence Green continued her training to be a junior doctor.

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The Ashes: England squad unchanged for final Test at The Oval

England name an unchanged squad for the fifth and final Ashes Test, which begins at The Oval on Thursday.

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Joao Palhinha: Fulham midfielder injured in pre-season friendly with Brentford

Fulham midfielder Joao Palhinha will have a scan on Monday after suffering a suspected dislocated shoulder in a pre-season friendly against Brentford.

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Harry Kane: Top European clubs holding out for Tottenham striker

Some of Europe's leading clubs believe there is a possibility Tottenham will sell striker Harry Kane this summer.

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Shaka Hislop 'conscious' after collapsing on air in California

Former West Ham goalkeeper turned TV pundit Shaka Hislop is recovering after collapsing on air in California.

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Meet London's youngest eco-warrior making a difference

Two-year-old Eva makes regular litter-picking trips wearing her hiz-viz jacket and chicken gloves.

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Raul Jimenez: Fulham close in on £5m deal for Wolves striker

Fulham close in on the signing of Wolves striker Raul Jimenez for a fee of about £5m.

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Stoke-on-Trent asylum seeker who founded charity honoured

Godefroid Seminega receives a doctorate from Keele University to recognise his work with migrants.

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Marco Silva: Fulham boss confirms Saudi offer but refuses to say if he has turned it down

Fulham boss Marco Silva confirms he has received an offer to manage in Saudi Arabia - but refuses to say what his answer was.

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Chelsea 4-3 Brighton: Mauricio Pochettino praises Nicolas Jackson after pre-season win

Chelsea boss Mauricio Pochettino says Nicolas Jackson will need "time to adapt" to the Premier League after impressing in their pre-season win over Brighton.

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Manchester United 2-0 Arsenal: Red Devils win New Jersey friendly

Bruno Fernandes and Jadon Sancho score as Manchester United beat Premier League rivals Arsenal in front of 82,000 fans in New Jersey.

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David Carrick: Wiltshire Police investigated over 2016 allegations

Wiltshire's Chief Constable voluntarily refers the force to the IOPC over a report made in 2016.

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Thomas Partey: Mikel Arteta says Arsenal midfielder staying at club

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta says he expects midfielder Thomas Partey to remain at the club despite uncertainty over his future.

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Moises Caicedo: Brighton plan for stay amid Chelsea interest

Brighton boss Roberto de Zerbi says he is planning to have midfielder Moises Caicedo in his team for next season amid transfer interest from Chelsea.

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Government call for airlines interested in servicing island

The Manx government calls for interest from operators in routes to the North West and London.

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Met Police's arrest of French publisher abused anti-terror powers - report

The detention of Ernest Moret was found to be at odds with the rights to freedom of expression and protest.

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County Championship: Surrey close on win at Middlesex as hosts struggle with bat

Middlesex's batting frailties are ruthlessly exposed by London rivals Surrey as the reigning champions close on a big win at Lord's.

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Mum's 'surreal' birth at Heathrow Airport on National Express Coach

The family are grateful the baby arrived safely on a bus from Swindon to London.

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Camden pupils in hostels successfully ask council for wifi

Youngsters living in hostels ask their council to provide wifi, saying they are falling behind at school.

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Fifa Women's Women Cup: England's Millie Bright to support gender equality and indigenous people

England captain Millie Bright will wear armbands supporting inclusion, indigenous people and gender equality in the Women's World Cup group stage.

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Lewisham Foodbank robbed of cash donations

A boss at Lewisham food bank said it was a "big blow" but the local community has has rallied round.

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Claudyo Jauad Lafayette, 17, named as birthday party stabbing victim

The 17-year-old was found with a stab wound after a fight in the street in Kilburn last Friday.

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County Championship: Reports on five Division One games and four in Division Two

Day two reports from eight matches in the County Championship and day one of Gloucestershire against Glamorgan.

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Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang: Chelsea forward set to join Marseille

Chelsea forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is set to leave the club after agreeing a deal with Marseille.

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Northwick Park Hospital gets £20m for 32-bed ward

Northwick Park Hospital says the ward will help it deal with a growing demand for beds.

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Inside the Met Police: Former officers open up

A former detective and a special constable reveal their experiences of serving with the Met Police.

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County Championship: Surrey on top at Middlesex in London derby

Jamie Smith registers his second century of the season to give leaders Surrey the edge on the opening day against Middlesex.

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Marcus Smith: Harlequins & England fly-half signs contract extension

England fly-half Marcus Smith extends his contract with Harlequins to stay at the club beyond the 2023-24 season.

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Ethan Ampadu: Leeds United sign Wales international from Chelsea

Leeds United sign Wales defender Ethan Ampadu from Chelsea on a four-year deal for a reported £7m fee.

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Tahnee Seagrave: British downhill mountain biker on effects of concussion

Tahnee Seagrave is a household name in downhill mountain biking. But a concussion suffered in a crash had long-lasting effects.

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Chris Mason: Tory gloom ahead of triple by-election test

The government faces the possibility of losing all three seats in Thursday's polls.

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Met Police apologise over Daniel Morgan murder probe

The force reaches a settlement with the family of the private detective murdered in 1987.

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Oxford Street: Small businesses offered rent-free stores

It is part of plans to rejuvenate the world-famous street and to prevent candy shops from opening.

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Rehanne Skinner in talks to become West Ham manager for 2023-24 WSL season

Former Tottenham manager Rehanne Skinner is in line to take over as West Ham boss before the new Women's Super League season.

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Women's Super League fixtures: Chelsea to play Tottenham in first weekend; Aston Villa against Manchester United

Reigning Women's Super League champions Chelsea will play Tottenham at Stamford Bridge on 1 October in their first match of 2023-24.

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Michael 'Venom' Page 'exploring options' after Bellator contract ends

Michael Page says he is "exploring his options" after announcing his contract with Bellator has come to an end.

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Daniel Morgan murder: Met Police in talks over settlement payout

The force covered up its failings in its investigation into the private detective's 1987 murder.

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Premiership 2023-24 fixtures: Champions Saracens start at Exeter Chiefs

Premiership champions Saracens will start the new season with a trip to Exeter Chiefs on Saturday, 14 October.

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Willian: Brazilian winger rejoins Fulham on one-year deal

Brazilian winger Willian rejoins Fulham and signs a new one-year contract with the London club.

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Arsenal: Declan Rice can be a 'lighthouse' for Gunners, says Mikel Arteta

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta says £100m signing Declan Rice can be a "lighthouse" for the Gunners and the midfielder is "exactly what we needed".

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Eurostar: Facial verification system to reduce queues at St Pancras

New technology means some passengers can avoid manual checks and queues at St Pancras station.

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Met use counter-terrorism tactics to catch men attacking women

Scotland Yard says it is using anti-terrorist tactics to catch the worst 100 predators.

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Harry Kane: Ange Postecoglou says chat with Tottenham striker was 'nothing earth-shattering'

New Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou says he has spoken to Harry Kane but the chat was "nothing earth-shattering".

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Government to miss 40 new hospitals target - watchdog

The National Audit Office has found the project is behind schedule and not delivering value for money.

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Protecting UK jobs will be a challenge says new AI adviser

Ian Hogarth said it was inevitable that more jobs would become increasingly automated.

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Christmas Actually: Richard Curtis announces festive stage show

The Love Actually writer and director will curate a festive variety show for Comic Relief.

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Harry Kane: Bayern Munich's Uli Hoeness confident of signing England captain

Bayern Munich honorary president Uli Hoeness is confident the club will sign England captain Harry Kane this summer

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Call for physician associate clarity after misdiagnosis death

Emily Chesterton saw a physician associate twice before she died, thinking they were a GP.

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Brent stabbing: Man arrested on suspicion of stabbing teen to death

Police say the boy died after a birthday party in north-west London..

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Museum of London Docklands: 'The past is problematic in this country'

Twenty years after the Museum of London Docklands opened, it is reassessing how it presents the past.

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Olivia Dean: 'Elton John thinks I will be a big star'

Olivia Dean entertained people around London during the pandemic in her bright yellow van.

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World Triathlon Championship: Beth Potter and Alex Yee win silver and bronze

Great Britain's Beth Potter wins silver and Alex Yee takes bronze at the World Triathlon Championship Super Sprint in Hamburg.

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Met Police: Detective would not have lost job over undercover relationship

James Boyling faced a misconduct panel after posing as "Jim Sutton" during an affair with an activist.

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Brent stabbing: Boy, 17, knifed to death after birthday party

A murder investigation is under way after the teenager was attacked in Brent, London.

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Dr Strangelove: Armando Iannucci pens first stage adaptation of Stanley Kubrick film

One of late director Stanley Kubrick's films is to be adapted for the stage for the first time.

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Owen Goodman: Colchester United sign Crystal Palace goalkeeper on season-long loan

Colchester United sign Crystal Palace goalkeeper Owen Goodman on a season-long loan deal.

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Ryan Trevitt: Exeter City sign Brentford midfielder on season-long loan

Exeter City sign Brentford midfielder Ryan Trevitt on a season-long loan deal.

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Millwall: James Berylson becomes chairman after father's death

James Berylson, son of the late Millwall owner John Berylson, takes over as chairman following his father's death.

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Nottingham attacks: Foundations to be set up for student victims

The families of Grace O'Malley-Kumar and Barnaby Webber want to fundraise in their memory.

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Sarries and Quins learn Premiership Cup fixtures

Premiership sides will face Championship teams in a revamped group format over five weekends from 8 September.

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Lack of NHS dentists causing pain and distress - report

Patients being unable to see an NHS dentist is "totally unacceptable", a committee warns government.

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County Championship: Middlesex and Northamptonshire draw with scores level

Sam Robson hits an unbeaten century but Middlesex have to settle for a draw with Northants as the game ends with the scores level.

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Essex County Council bordering London to ban ULEZ signage

Essex County Council votes to ban any ULEZ congestion charge signs on its land or highways.

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London City Airport to appeal against flying hours block

Robert Sinclair, London City Airport's CEO, says he is disappointed with Newham Council's decision.

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County Championship: Surrey and Nottinghamshire face final-day drama

Dom Sibley makes 83 as Surrey reach 200-5 at the close, a lead of only 156 over Nottinghamshire at The Oval.

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County Championship: Sam Whiteman gives Northamptonshire hope of win over Middlesex

Sam Whiteman scores 114 as Northants end day three on 372-7, a lead of 314, in ttheir bottom of the table game against Middlesex.

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Aleksandar Mitrovic: Fulham reject £25m bid from Al-Hilal

Saudi Arabian side Al-Hilal, who have signed Kalidou Koulibaly and Ruben Neves this summer, have an offer rejected for Aleksandar Mitrovic.

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Premier League: Fulham fan gets three-year ban for homophobic chant aimed at Chelsea

A Fulham supporter has been banned from football for three years after admitting a public order offence relating to homophobic chanting.

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New Renault-Geely engine firm to have headquarters in UK

The deal between France's Renault and the Chinese maker of London taxis will support 19,000 jobs.

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More than 1m attend live music events in one week

Sold-out arena gigs and smaller venues brought more than £320m to London the Music Venues Trust says.

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County Championship: Ryan Higgins gives Middlesex slight edge against Northants

Ryan Higgins makes 64 and then takes two wickets as Northants reach 55-2 at stump against Middlesex, still three runs in arrears.

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Premiership: 2023-24 season to start on 13 October because of World Cup

The 2023-24 Premiership season will begin on Friday, 13 October, with the final to be held on Saturday, 8 June at Twickenham.

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Romelu Lukaku: Inter Milan hoping to complete deal for Chelsea striker

Inter Milan are keen on signing Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku on a permanent deal this summer.

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Taylor Harwood-Bellis: Fulham and West Ham interested in Man City defender

Fulham and West Ham are among a number of Premier League clubs interested in England's European Under-21 Championship-winning captain Taylor Harwood-Bellis.

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Call to turn empty prison officer flats into homes

Campaigners says flats owned by the Ministry of Justice should be turned into affordable family homes.

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London Waterloo: The hidden world beneath busy railway station

A labyrinth of arches and alleyways dating back to 1848 weaves its way under the railway station.

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County Championship: Surrey's Jordan Clark hits century against depleted Nottinghamshire

Jordan Clark scores 107 as Surrey reach 339-8 on day one against Notts, who lose Jake Ball and Brett Hutton to injuries.

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County Championship: Northants bowled out by Middlesex at Northwood

Northamptonshire again fail to register a batting point as they are all out for 219 in the match between Division One's bottom two.

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Thomas Gainsborough painting found in National Maritime Museum storage

The 1762 portrait of a naval captain was spotted in a catalogue, attributed to an unknown artist.

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Tony Fernandes: QPR co-owner leaves club and sells all shares

QPR co-owner Tony Fernandes leaves the Championship club after 12 years' involvement.

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Rape reform programme extended across England and Wales

Women rape complainants say the system is still weighted against them, even with programme pilots.

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Charlie Watts' book collection to be auctioned

The Rolling Stones drummer had a broad collection of first editions, including The Great Gatsby.

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Ofwat complacent over Thames Water affair - MP

MPs will quiz the watchdog on Wednesday over whether it has been "asleep at the wheel".

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Second girl 8 dies after Wimbledon school car crash

The Metropolitan Police has named eight-year-old Nuria Sajjad as the second victim.

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London Trans Pride 2023: 'Today is about love and rage'

The fifth edition of event saw 25,000 people gather in Trafalgar Square.

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Boy 11 dies as car hits lorry near Stonehenge

A man, in his 40s, and a boy, aged 15, were also seriously injured in the crash on the A303.

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Wimbledon school crash: Residents and former pupil pay tribute

A former pupil at The Study in Wimbledon says the school is a tightly knit community.

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The hospital Chaplain 'Offering kindness to people'

Hospitals can be a stressful place for many, whether as a patient or a visitor.

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What did we learn from ULEZ court action?

Political Editor Tim Donovan assesses what new information came to light during the two-day hearing.

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Seny Dieng: Middlesbrough sign Queens Park Rangers keeper for undisclosed fee

Senegal international goalkeeper Seny Dieng joins Middlesbrough from Queens Park Rangers for an undisclosed fee.

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Tottenham sign Switzerland defender Luana Buhler from Hoffenheim on two-year deal

Women's Super League side Tottenham sign Switzerland defender Luana Buhler from Hoffenheim.

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Man fatally stabbed in north London street

The man was found dead in Pinner Road, Harrow, on Saturday morning, police say.

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Steve-O spoken to by police over Tower Bridge stunt

Photos appeared to show the US comedian and Jackass star jumping from Tower Bridge.

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T20 Blast: Laurie Evans helps Surrey to quarter-final win over Lancashire

Laurie Evans top scores with 70 as Surrey reach T20 Blast Finals Day for the eighth time with a 13-run win over Lancashire.

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Wimbledon school crash: Pupil killed was adored and loved - family

Selena Lau was described as "an intelligent and cheeky girl adored and loved by everyone".

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Sparks go second with win over South East Stars

Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy: Leaders Blaze and Central Sparks win while Thunder earn dramatic tie against Southern Vipers.

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Islington deaths: Second man charged with murdering boy and man

Leonardo Reid, 15, and a 23-year-old man were both fatally stabbed in Islington on 29 June.

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First councils picked to trial wraparound childcare

The government's plan will see childcare available to primary school parents from 08:00 to 18:00.

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Armani Little: Midfielder signs for AFC Wimbledon from Forest Green

Midfielder Armani Little signs a one-year deal to join AFC Wimbledon from fellow League Two club Forest Green Rovers.

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Buckingham Palace: Man handcuffs himself to gates

The area outside the palace in central London has been cleared of passers-by and tourists.

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Sara Seye: Ealing Trailfinders sign Italy Women prop

Ealing Trailfinders sign Italy prop Sara Seye ahead of the inaugural Premiership Women's Rugby season.

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Daniel Dubois: Oleksandr Usyk to defend heavyweight titles against Briton on 26 August

Heavyweight world champion Oleksandr Usyk will defend his WBO, WBA (Super) and IBF titles against Briton Daniel Dubois in Poland on 26 August.

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Several injured after car crashes into primary school in Wimbledon

Police say they were called to reports a car crashed into a primary school building in Wimbledon.

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NHS midwife: 'I have delivered over 200 babies'

Hayley came to live and work in London from Trinidad in the 1980s.

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Tottenham murder inquiry: Teenager on moped shot dead

The 18-year-old is thought to have been shot by another man on an e-scooter on Monday afternoon.

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Water bills expected to rise says regulator

Water companies are likely to put up bills to fund improvements, says boss of regulator Ofwat.

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Mason Mount: Erik ten Hag's Man Utd plans were key in 55m transfer from Chelsea

Mason Mount says Erik ten Hag's Manchester United blueprint convinced him to leave boyhood club Chelsea in a £55m deal.

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Islington double murder inquiry: Man charged

Leonardo Reid, 15, was stabbed to death and died at the scene in Islington on 29 June.

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Train firms plan mass closures of ticket offices

A consultation on the proposed closure of hundreds of offices in England is set to be announced on Wednesday.

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Westminster: House of Commons culture still 'predatory' say staff

Staff say abuses of power in Parliament are still common, and a new complaints process is too slow.

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Mauricio Pochettino: Chelsea have been 'greatest team in England' says new manager

Chelsea have been "the greatest team in England" over the past 10 to 15 years, according to new manager Mauricio Pochettino.

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Women preyed upon by serving officers BBC told

One woman tells the BBC a detective pursued a sexual relationship in texts and repeatedly visited her home.

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NHS at 75: Life as a London paramedic

Andy Summers recalls moments from his long career in the London Ambulance Service

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Wimbledon 2023: Fans endure extra-long waiting times on day one

Wimbledon fans say they are "disgusted" with the long queue waiting times on day one of Wimbledon.

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McKinley Hunt: Saracens sign Canada forward

Premiership Women's Rugby side Saracens sign Canada and former Exeter forward McKinley Hunt.

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Southgate flat fire: Dozens of firefighters tackle blaze

The London Fire Brigade say a large number of residents were evacuated from the flats in Enfield.

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Manor Solomon: Tottenham reach agreement to sign winger from Shakhtar Donetsk

Tottenham have reached a verbal agreement to sign Manor Solomon. The 23-year-old is set to undergo a medical this week before signing his contract with Spurs.

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Stockholm Diamond League: Daryll Neita beats Dina Asher-Smith Karsten Warholm wins

Daryll Neita wins the women's 200m ahead of fellow Briton Dina Asher-Smith at a rainy Diamond League meeting in Stockholm.

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Blackpink make UK festival history with electrifying K-pop set in Hyde Park

The girl group become the first ever Korean band to headline a major UK music festival.

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Big Thames Water investor backs turnaround plans

One of the UK's largest pension funds is the first investor to come out and support Thames Water.

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Rail disruption warning due to six-day train drivers' overtime ban

Sixteen train companies based in England will be hit from Monday until Saturday next week.

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Four injured in Hammersmith cemetery dog attack

Police say a man was arrested on suspicion of being in charge of a dangerously out of control dog.

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London Pride in pictures: Huge crowds turn out for parade

The parade was briefly halted after protesters lined Piccadilly - but the landmark event carried on.

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Professor Green backs benefits of 'biohacking'

The rapper says he was in a "really low place" before he started treatments like red light therapy.

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Three teens charged with murder of boy found stabbed in London canal

Three boys, aged 14, 15 and 17, are charged with murder and robbery after the stabbing of Victor Lee, 17.

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Harry Winks: Leicester City sign midfielder from Tottenham Hotspur on three-year deal

Leicester City sign former England midfielder Harry Winks on a three-year deal from Tottenham Hotspur.

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London hot air balloon regatta cancelled for third time

Three dates had been earmarked for launch, but each had to be called off due to adverse weather.

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Stephen Lawrence murder: How I found the new suspect 30 years on

Racism killed Stephen and it was blocking the truth about the case - writes Daniel De Simone.

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Levi Colwill: Chelsea defender on England Roberto de Zerbi and recent praise

Chelsea defender Levi Colwill talks about his England ambitions, Roberto de Zerbi's influence and recent praise for his performances.

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Nicolas Jackson: Chelsea sign Senegal forward from Villarreal on eight-year contract

Chelsea complete the signing of Senegal forward Nicolas Jackson on an eight-year contract from Villarreal.

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