Elwiss stars as Women's One-Day Cup leaders Blaze beat Surrey
Georgia Elwiss hits a match-winning 96 as The Blaze comfortably beat Surrey to strengthen their hol…
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Boy killed by single stab wound, court hears
Abdel Derdour, 22, appeared in court on New Year's Eve charged with murdering Adam Henry. fro…
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Photographing the hidden world of slime mould
Meet Barry Webb and his award-winning images of the tiny world of slime mould. from BBC News http…
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Discount tickets turned away at Jurassic exhibit
The company behind the experience said it is doing a review to ensure this does not happen again. …
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Eurostar warns of ongoing delays after services resume
Passengers detail how they have been left stranded and looking for other routes after power issues …
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Protests, parades and a dip in the pool: London's 2025 in photos
Here is a look back at a selection of photographs that help sum up 2025 in London. from BBC News …
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Honoured veteran, 101, warns of UK's 'wrong attitude'
Mervyn Kersh from London says being honoured is "wonderful" - but he's disappointed i…
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Panoramic viewpoint closed for New Year's Eve
Primrose Hill has been a popular place to watch London's New Year's Eve fireworks thanks to…
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Saracens outmuscle Gloucester to end losing run
Theo McFarland crosses twice as Saracens beat struggling Gloucester 30-21 at Kingsholm to end a run…
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The festive traditions with roots in London
From Christmas cards to paper crowns in crackers - how the traditions in our homes started in the c…
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Busking in London 'slowly becoming non-existent'
The Musicians' Union is lobbying Westminster Council for more busking to be allowed in central …
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Sale produce second-half masterclass to thump Quins
Sale score five tries in a dazzling second-half performance to totally outclass Harlequins on Boxin…
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The festive traditions with roots in London
From Christmas cards to paper crowns in crackers - how the traditions in our homes started in the c…
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Appeal after man 'kicked two children' at station
The police said neither child suffered any injuries but they were "understandably upset".…
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They lost their homes in World War Two - now they shelter others
Herbert and Eva King say their past experiences influence their interest in helping refugees. fro…
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Woman dies after Peckham house fire
Two women who were treated at the scene by paramedics were taken to hospital - where one of them di…
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Boy, 2, dies after broken-down car hit on A1
Five other people who were travelling in the car have been taken to hospital, police say. from BB…
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Why the railways often seem to be in such chaos over Christmas
Parts of Britain’s rail network will close for engineering work over the festive period - but is th…
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Brixton blood centre now accepting group donations
The south London donation centre is encouraging groups of black people to give blood together. fr…
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Tributes paid to 16-year-old after station incident
The teenager's family remember their daughter as a bright and beautiful girl. from BBC News h…
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QPR extend fine run & Terriers ease pressure - Sam Parkin's EFL takeaways
Final Score pundit Sam Parkin's takeaways from Saturday's action across the Championship, L…
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Ruthless Bristol batter Harlequins at Twickenham
Bristol produce a scintillating attacking display to batter Harlequins under the lights at Twickenh…
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Exeter go top with dramatic late win at Saracens
Exeter score three late tries in a fightback to beat Saracens at StoneX Stadium and go top of the P…
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Murder charge over woman's body found at property
James Flanagan is accused of murdering Julie Wilson whose body was found at an address in Southwark…
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Frank insists Tottenham players are 'still with me'
Tottenham manager Thomas Frank says he "feels supported" despite their recent run of poor…
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Man admits throwing kittens into River Thames
Andrew Shepherd says "what I did was horrible" as he admits causing unnecessary suffering…
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Tools worth £80k seized by police at car boot sale
Four arrests were made after 400 tools were seized at the Hounslow Heath event, the Met Police says…
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Life-sized marble Triceratops skull unveiled
The piece is described as an "artistic interpretation" of a 68-million-year-old sub-adult…
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'We persuaded police to rethink sharing images of knives'
Bipin Khanal and Leonita Metaj were among those who called on the Met to stop sharing knife imagery…
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Maresca 'happy' at Chelsea & 'in love' with squad
Chelsea's Enzo Maresca says he is "happy" and "falling more in love with the pla…
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'We persuaded police to rethink sharing images of knives'
Bipin Khanal and Leonita Metaj were among those who called on the Met to stop sharing knife imagery…
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Southwark Tube high rise blocks plan re-approved
The plans had to be reapproved after the station received Grade II-listed status. from BBC News h…
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Sycamore Gap sapling planted as tribute to knife crime victims
The sapling will act as a living memorial for young victims of knife crime, organisers say. from …
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Saracens go top of PWR as Wafer makes Quins debut
Ireland's Aoife Wafer makes her debut for Harlequins in their PWR win against Sale, while Sarac…
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'Burning, annoying' - Frank calls for time after 'very bad' Spurs loss
"It's pretty evident if no-one gets the time, no-one can turn it around," says Thomas…
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'Worst 48 hours' since I joined Chelsea - Maresca
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca says the past 48 hours are “the worst” since joining the club last sum…
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Saracens fall to Champions Cup defeat by Sharks
Saracens' ill-discipline proves costly as they fall to a 28-23 Investec Champions Cup defeat by…
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Woman charged with murdering 70-year-old
The woman was found unresponsive at a home on Blackhorse Road on 11 December. from BBC News https…
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How unwanted coats are changing lives this winter
Some 20,000 unwanted coats will be collected, distributed and gifted to those in need. from BBC N…
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Taylor Swift in tears before Wembley gig after meeting Southport attack families
Backstage footage shows the singer in tears after meeting survivors of the attack during her world …
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Canada head coach Rouet joins Saracens Women
Canada Women national team head coach Kevin Rouet joins Alex Austerberry's coaching setup at Sa…
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Hidden homeless: 'I slept on buses and in front of security cameras'
NHS worker Maria explains how she found herself with nowhere to live after losing her job of 20 yea…
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Respect plea as paramedics braced for festive abuse
A paramedic who was attacked while attending a patient calls for people to respect emergency worker…
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New measures to help rough sleepers in London
The mayor of London announces new ways to help end rough sleeping on the streets of the capital. …
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'A really dangerous circle' - Arteta on Arsenal injuries
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta say the injuries his squad are suffering this season are not a result of …
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Sweaty Betty in new dispute over ad slogans
A period underwear company claims its taglines were copied, but Sweaty Betty disputes this. from …
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'Significant weaknesses' at Tower Hamlets Council
Tower Hamlets Council risks being stuck in a cycle of government intervention, auditors warn. fro…
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Non-league Macclesfield to host cup holders Palace
Sixth-tier club Macclesfield are drawn against holders Crystal Palace in the third round of the FA …
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Martin set for Saracens after opting to leave Leicester
England lock George Martin, who is currently out with a shoulder injury, will leave Leicester Tiger…
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From brushstrokes to brands: The studio helping adults with learning disabilities
What started as a community project, has now seen their artists have their work featured from brand…
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Saracens late show seals fifth straight PWR win
Saracens come from behind to beat Loughborough Lightning and extend their unbeaten run in Premiersh…
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Chelsea unbeatable no more - is WSL now Man City's to lose?
585 days. 34 Women's Super League games. Finally, Chelsea's unbeaten domestic league run is…
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'Quite bad' injury worsens Delap's Chelsea start
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca fears striker Liam Delap's shoulder injury is "quite bad"…
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Kane scores 10th Bundesliga hat-trick as Bayern thrash Stuttgart
Harry Kane comes off the bench to score a hat-trick as Bayern Munich win 5-0 away at Stuttgart in t…
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Gloucester-Hartpury beat Trailfinders to remain top
Gloucester-Hartpury beat Trailfinders to continue their perfect start to the Premiership Women'…
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Listed Londoner: Henry Blofeld, Cricket Commentator
'Blowers' shared his views about London with Robert Elms ahead of his 70th in 2009. from …
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Arsenal's Mosquera could be out for at least six weeks
Arsenal fear Cristhian Mosquera will miss at least six weeks, with the defender set to undergo furt…
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Smithfield and Billingsgate finally know new home
Plans have been announced to move the historic markets to the Royal Docks in east London. from BB…
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From Parliament to pantomime: Corbyn's festive crossover
Jeremy Corbyn makes a cameo as the Wizard of Oz‑lington, joking that life in Parliament has been th…
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Christmas bin strikes averted after pay deal made
Refuse, street scene, and grounds maintenance workers were due to launch several walkouts. from B…
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Winger O'Neill extends Orient deal to 2028
Winger Ollie O'Neill signs a new contract with Leyton Orient to stay with the club until the su…
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Quarter of forces lack basic policies on sexual offences, Sarah Everard inquiry finds
The report, four years after the 33-year-old's murder, says urgent action is needed to prevent …
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Man saved by friend in Christmas Day 'carnage'
A man was killed and four others were injured in London's West End on 25 December 2024. from …
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Brennan charged over abuse referencing gender
Barnet manager Dean Brennan is charged by the FA with verbally abusing a match official while makin…
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Childminders on moving beyond the living room
Childminders are now allowed to work in places like churches and schools - but will this stop so ma…
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EFL Trophy round-up: Holders Posh out among shocks
Holders Peterborough go out as lowest-placed team Harrogate are among the clubs to reach the last 1…
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Holly Willoughby fined £1,600 for careless driving
The TV presenter drove her Mini Cooper without due care and attention near her home in Richmond. …
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Obiero signs new contract with Leyton Orient
Leyton Orient midfielder Zech Obiero signs a new two-and-a-half-year contract with the League One c…
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