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Watchdog to investigate Chelsea shoot-outWatchdog to investigate Chelsea shoot-out
8:06am Wed 7 May 08
Britain's police watchdog is to look into the killing of a suspected gunman following a five-hour stand-off with armed police in the wealthy Chelsea area of London last night.

TV's Flood couldn't happen say expertsTV's Flood couldn't happen say experts
8:13am Wed 7 May 08
A TV disaster movie showing London flooded is a "complete fiction" says the Environment Agency.

Arsonist targeted hotel with TV star insideArsonist targeted hotel with TV star inside
8:16am Wed 7 May 08
A serial arsonist from Wandsworth is facing jail after setting fire to the Savoy Hotel with actor Martin Clunes inside.

Barnet man held over headless body murderBarnet man held over headless body murder
9:49am Tue 6 May 08
A Barnet man has been remanded in custody charged with the murder of a driver whose headless and handless body was found dumped in Herfordshire.

LEWISHAM: Care worker killed in shoot-outLEWISHAM: Care worker killed in shoot-out
3:42pm Tue 6 May 08
A hospital care worker was shot dead when she walked into a "Wild West" style shoot-out, the Old Bailey heard today.

Children must apply for travel photocardsChildren must apply for travel photocards
2:41pm Tue 6 May 08
Youngsters have until Saturday to apply for an Oyster photocard to travel on London's buses.
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WALTHAM FOREST: Fine against Mayor is withdrawn
3:57pm Tuesday 6th May 2008
A fine levied against the borough's Mayor and his wife for the unauthorized absence of their daughter from school has been withdrawn.

CCTV not cutting capital's crime, says police chiefCCTV not cutting capital's crime, says police chief
12:17pm Tue 6 May 08
CCTV has failed to cut crime in the capital with only three per cent of street robberies solved using the camera images, a top police officer has said.
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Meredith 'killed after cash row with flatmate'Meredith 'killed after cash row with flatmate'
11:01am Tue 6 May 08
Meredith Kercher accused housemate Amanda Knox of stealing her money to buy drugs the night she was killed, it has been claimed.

GREENWICH: Attack has residents afraid for their livesGREENWICH: Attack has residents afraid for their lives
7:46am Tue 6 May 08
A brutal attack by a gang which left a man with a fractured skull has left residents scared for their safety.

DARTFORD: Mum wins nearly £60,000 for sex discrimination DARTFORD: Mum wins nearly £60,000 for sex discrimination
7:27am Tue 6 May 08
A thirty-nine-year-old woman who was demoted after becoming pregnant has won nearly £60,000 in compensation from her former company.

Man in serious condition after being hit by trainMan in serious condition after being hit by train
9:38am Tue 6 May 08
A man is in intensive care after being hit by a train at Leatherhead station yesterday.

BEXLEY: Mourner killed after friend's funeral
7:53am Tuesday 6th May 2008
An inquest has heard how a man attending a friend's funeral was killed himself later the same day.

Protest at ‘Bart’ headstone planProtest at ‘Bart’ headstone plan
7:56am Tue 6 May 08
The parents of a pupil who died while playing rounders at his school want to put up a headstone on his grave of his favourite cartoon character, Bart Simpson.

HOUNSLOW: Woman hit by trainHOUNSLOW: Woman hit by train
7:39am Tue 6 May 08
A woman has died after being hit by a train at Hounslow.

Boris to begin mayoral workBoris to begin mayoral work
7:58am Mon 5 May 08
Boris Johnson will be setting out his programme for action next week after becoming mayor of London.

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