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Surge in concerns about children experiencing domestic abuse

Almost 4,000 adults contacted the NSPCC Helpline with concerns about children experiencing domestic abuse in the first six months of 2024/25

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Man charged after 'bomb hoax' outside US embassy in London

A 43-year-old man has been charged with a bomb hoax outside the US embassy in London.

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Newsquest Young Reporter Scheme wins prestigious award

The Newsquest Young Reporter Scheme has won the Best Educational Journalism Programme Award for 2024.

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LIVE updates as Elizabeth line suspended for hours causing SEVERE delays

Commuters across London have woken up to find several Tube lines affected by signal problems and power issues.

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BRAT artist Charli XCX to take over the O2 Arena this week - Everything to know

Charli XCX is heading to the O2 Arena London on Thursday (November 28), check tickets, door times, seating plan and more.

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London's least used station that has fewer than 50 passengers a day revealed

Fewer than 50 journeys a day are made through London’s least used station, new figures from the Office of Rail and Road have revealed.

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We enjoyed 'Wintermas' in the weird and wonderful game world of Phantom Peak

Wintermas has come to immersive open-world experience Phantom Peak and there are fresh trails of clues to follow and mysteries to solve

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Met officer drove off after crashing police van into parked car while eating

Met Police officer Adejuwon Adebiyi was eating his lunch when he crashed into a parked car.

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Sip mulled port inside a cosy Christmas lodge with après-ski vibes

Port brand Cockburn's is opening a weekend apres-ski inspired Lodge on London's Southbank serving warming mulled port and port cocktails

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Crackdown on crime as CCTV trial at London bus shelters begins

Transport for London and the Metropolitan Police have launched a 12-month CCTV trial at 20 bus shelters across London to enhance safety, focusing on women and girls.

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Lana Del Rey announces huge London stadium show for 2025 - How to get tickets

Singer Lana Del Rey has announced a summer 2025 tour with a date at London's Wembley Stadium, find out how to get tickets.

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Davina McCall shares first health update after brain operation for tumour

Davina McCall has taken to Instagram to share her first health update after an operation for a brain tumour.

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Wetherspoon reveals the 664 pubs staying open on Christmas Day - is one near you?

JD Wetherspoon has revealed the 664 pubs that will be open on Christmas Day in 2024 - see the full list.

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'DO NOT travel' warning as Storm Bert causes chaos at busy London station

Damage from Storm Bert has brought major issues for London train services this morning.

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Man 'stabbed' on landmark bridge in London was never stabbed, police confirm

Police have issued a correction to previous reports of a man having been stabbed on Westminster Bridge, revealing he wasn't stabbed.

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Recap after major Wallington road blocked due to 'hazard zone' near building

A police incident has led to the closure of the A237 Manor Road in both directions between Maldon Road and Park Road, resulting in significant traffic delays.

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Richmond and Bushy Park shut due to high winds from storm Bert

Richmond Park and Bushy Park are closed today as Storm Bert brings strong winds and heavy rain to London. The Royal Parks have taken this precaution to ensure visitor safety, with all park facilities—including cafes, kiosks, roads, and cycleways—remaining shut.

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RECAP after police swarm to Westminster Bridge after reports of 'fight'

A man has been left fighting for his life after a fight on Westminster Bridge.

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London hit with yellow weather warning for wind amid storm Bert

A yellow weather warning has been issued for London as Storm Bert continues to sweep across the country.

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London woman who hears rodents in walls at night hasn't slept for eight months

A woman who lives in London has been kept up for eight months due to the noise of rodents in the walls.