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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Bleed kits plea for London buses rejected by TfL
The London Assembly says it will continue to pressure TfL for the special kits to help stab victims…
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Wins for Northants, Glos, Hants & Notts in T20 Blast
A round up of the T20 Blast action as Gloucestershire beat Yorkshire, thanks to the contributions w…
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Slimmed down London Plan 'to boost housebuilding'
London is currently falling short of achieving affordable housing targets set by the government. …
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Middlesex beat Sussex for first T20 Blast win
Middlesex win their first T20 Blast match of the season with an impressive 31-run win against Susse…
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Hundreds celebrate Eid at Trafalgar Square
Families enjoyed performances in the sunshine on Saturday for the 20th year of the event. from BB…
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Poem visible from air for Heathrow's 80th birthday
The bird's-eye view is only visible to people flying above the field near the west London airpo…
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Friday night's T20 Blast round-up
Kiran Carlson hits a century for Glamorgan as they ease past reigning T20 Blast champions Somerset …
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Women's T20 Blast: Hampshire & Surrey tie thriller
Hampshire register a second tie in four Women's T20 Blast games as table-topping Surrey dramati…
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'I forgot what it feels like to be outside' – First rooftop intensive care ward opens
The outdoor ward, at King's College Hospital in London, will monitor how much it boosts the rec…
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Unbeaten Blaze, Surrey & Somerset win in T20 Blast
Surrey, The Blaze and Somerset all maintain their unbeaten starts in the women's T20 Blast with…
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Voice note showed victim's fear, murder trial told
A voice note sent a month before her death described Annabel Rook's concern about partner's…
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Why Putellas to London City would be biggest signing in WSL history
Barcelona icon Alexia Putellas is moving on this summer, so BBC Sport investigates the impact of a …
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The stepmum exposed as a young girl's killer almost 50 years on
Janice Nix forced her five-year-old stepdaughter to take a bath that left half her body badly burne…
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Metallica urge fans to step-up and donate blood ahead of UK tour
US heavy metal band join call for more UK blood donors ahead of their concert in Cardiff this June.…
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London City pursuing Putellas after Barca exit
Two-time Ballon d'Or winner Alexia Putellas has announced she is leaving Barcelona after 14 yea…
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England could break May heat record again with 35C possible in some areas
It comes after the UK recorded its hottest May day on record as part of London reached 34.8C on Mon…
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'Keeping the Zoroastrian flame alive'
There are about 5,000 followers of Zoroastrianism in the UK and the biggest community is in London.…
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What happens now at relegated West Ham?
West Ham's 14-year stay in the Premier League is over - but what changes lie ahead as they prep…
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Boat club goes electric as part of Thames clean up
The electric boat is funded by the Port of London Authority as part of its efforts to clean up the …
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Why the stakes are so high for Spurs and West Ham
Why the stakes could not be higher in Spurs & West Ham's relegation shootout from BBC New…
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Starmer urges TNT to make Champions League final free-to-air
UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer calls on TNT Sports to make next Saturday's Champions League…
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Electronic music meets orchestra as DJ Black Coffee stuns O2 crowds
In London for one night only ahead of his Ibiza residency, this sell-out show represented far more …
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London display reveals scale of Nazi slave labour
The Wiener Holocaust Library exhibition examines how forced labour became central to the Nazi war e…
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Surrey win, Middlesex beaten on T20 opening night
All the details of the first round of T20 Blast matches, as Somerset start their title defence by r…
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Wiggs considered retiring before gold in first race for 18 months
Britain's three-time Paralympic gold medallist Emma Wiggs has spoken of the "rollercoaster…
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How Palmer and Foden lost ruthless Tuchel's battle for number 10 roles
Two years ago Phil Foden and Cole Palmer were England's future. Now, they cannot even get into …
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'I'm conquering my fear of water by learning to swim'
Deputy mayor Mete Coban said falling into six feet of water as a child left him fearful of swimming…
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Andrew formally criticised over Freedom of City row
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor fails to respond to a letter inviting him to relinquish the Freedom of L…
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Anti-Hindu hate crime reporting platform launched
A London-based organisation launches a new reporting platform for anti-Hindu hate crime. from BBC…
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London bus driver dies after assault on bridge
Sergei Krajev, 64, was taken to hospital by air ambulance after he was found critically injured on …
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'The first in my lifetime' - Arsenal fans rejoice after shedding 'bottlers' tag
Arsenal fans young and old celebrate winning the Premier League title after three consecutive secon…
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Giant moon and UFO take over Chelsea streets
London's largest free flower festival returns to Chelsea with a cosmic "Out of this World&…
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Boats, fire and an AI song - inside Arsenal's title win
The inside story of how Mikel Arteta turned Arsenal from 'nearly men' into Premier League w…
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Is there a late spring heatwave on the way?
The warmest weather of the year is forecast for later this week after early rain. from BBC News h…
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Jewish man injured after attack by group of men
The Metropolitan Police have said they are treating the incident as an antisemitic hate crime. fr…
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Iranian journalist stabbed in UK by men working for Iran, court told
Pouria Zeraati was left with three stab wounds after the attack in March 2024. from BBC News http…
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London mayor warning over northern Olympic bid
The government has commissioned UK Sport to conduct an "initial strategic assessment" int…
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Lions overwhelm Phoenix for clean sweep of trophies
Joel Scott and Aaryn Rai score a combined 43 points as London Lions defeat Cheshire Phoenix in the …
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Brook shines with ball as Surrey slump at Headingley
Harry Brook takes three wickets as Surrey struggle to 83-5, needing another 199 to avoid an innings…
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Derbyshire close in on victory against Middlesex
Derbyshire remain in control on day three against Middlesex at Lord's as the hosts close on 278…
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Women's One-Day Cup: Surrey beat Lancashire
Katie Levick's six-wicket haul helps lift Durham off the foot of the Women's One-Day Cup ta…
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Surrey battle back against Yorks on rain-hit day
Surrey take the remaining six Yorkshire first-innings wickets before lunch to bowl them out for 486…
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Aitchison's maiden ton puts Derbyshire in charge against Middlesex
Ben Aitchison becomes the first player to take five wickets and score a century for Derbyshire in t…
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Twickenham stadium concert plans revised
New plans are to be submitted for using the venue for large concerts after locals opposed the schem…
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Woman police think was raped urged to come forward
Police want to trace a man in connection with the incident that happened in Gaumont Place, south Lo…
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Lyth & Bairstow hit tons as Yorks dominate Surrey
Adam Lyth and Jonny Bairstow hit centuries for Yorkshire in a dominant day one against Surrey in th…
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'Don't swim' at 12 of 14 river bathing sites, as more locations announced
Too much bacteria linked to faeces found at almost all England's designated river bathing sites…
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Black-cab rapist John Worboys denied parole for second time
The serial rapist "continues to represent a high risk of committing further serious sexual off…
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New mobile app to show 'safest way home'
The app's creator says its for "everyone who wants to feel more confident when they walk a…
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Met to send 4,000 officers to police rival protests
It comes as a Unite the Kingdom rally is taking place in central London on the same day as the annu…
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London traders hit by 'king of mangoes' shortage
London’s Alphonso mango supply is down this year due to fewer imports and higher prices for shopper…
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Refs chief Webb confirms grappling consultation
Disallowing West Ham's last-ditch equaliser against Arsenal on Sunday was the right decision, r…
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Inmate released in error could now be abroad
Ifedayo Adeyeye was seen enjoying a meal at a local pub after his release from prison last month. …
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Shakespeare's 'missing' London home has been found - but how?
The discovery may indicate The Bard spent more time in London than previously thought. from BBC N…
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Mayor caps weekend bus and tram fares for summer
Between 25 July and 31 August on weekends, the hour limit price will extend to all day. from BBC …
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Biggest VAR call ever? Four chaotic minutes that may define the season
The most consequential decision in the history of VAR in the Premier League is played out over four…
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Notts v Surrey heading for draw after Lawrence ton
Surrey build on Dan Lawrence's third century of the season to claim a narrow first-innings adva…
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New footbridge lifted on to Hither Green station
A new footbridge has been lifted on to Hither Green station, improving accessibility for customers.…
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Higgins wickets leaves Lancs v Middlesex evenly poised
Lancashire's seamers hit back either side of a long rain break to help their side take a 32-run…
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Clarke hits ton for Notts after Surrey fightback
Joe Clarke's unbeaten century takes Nottinghamshire to 317-7 at stumps on day one against Surre…
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Shakespeare's 'missing' London home has been found - but how?
The discovery may indicate The Bard spent more time in London than previously thought. from BBC N…
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David Attenborough's love of London marked on centenary
Sir David, who lives in Richmond upon Thames, often speaks of his affection for London. from BBC …
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David Attenborough says he is 'overwhelmed' by 100th birthday messages
The legendary wildlife broadcaster thanks fans in a message the day before he reaches his centenary…
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Rooftop swimming pool part of BT Tower hotel plans
A rooftop swimming pool is part of multi-million pound BT Tower redevelopment plans, MCR Hotels say…
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Wisteria-killing woman breaches restraining order
Atidel Boutara Cook is banned from contacting her neighbours after attacking them and their garden.…
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'I should have been safe on a pavement' - hire e-bike crash victim
Sandy Peters broke her nose, cheekbones and teeth when she was crashed into by a Forest e-bike ride…
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The baby bank helping struggling parents cope
Little Village says it is helping nearly one third more families in need than in previous years. …
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Residents evacuated due to fire at block of flats
The blaze broke out at a block of maisonettes on Mount Pleasant Lane in Hackney at around 20:00 BST…
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Polanski says police 'should not be above scrutiny' over Golders Green response
The Green Party leader says he apologised for reposting a tweet criticising the officers' respo…
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Pulse end Lightning's unbeaten run to close gap
London Pulse close the gap at the top of the Netball Super League table with a 75-71 win over previ…
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Durham's Gay maintains England claim with ton at Lord's
Durham batter Emilio Gay maintains his England claim with a third century of the season against Mid…
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Thomas hits debut century as Surrey dominate Sussex
Surrey teenager Adam Thomas scores a century on his County Championship debut as Sussex are buried …
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Woodwork woe and a Spurs lifeline - West Ham suffer in survival fight
Tottenham were the biggest winners as fellow Premier League strugglers West Ham hit the woodwork fo…
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Birmingham, Palace promoted to WSL as Charlton fall to play-off
Birmingham City and Crystal Palace are promoted to the WSL after a dramatic final day in the second…
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The striker quietly making a big noise at Arsenal
As Arsenal travel to Lyon in the Champions League semi-final second leg, BBC Sport assesses the imp…
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Jewish Londoners speak of fear and resilience after stabbings
Community reflects on the impact of the Golders Green stabbings and security concerns for London…
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Middlesex and Durham evenly poised after day one
Middlesex reach 272-6 at the close of day one against Durham after deciding to bat first at Lord…
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