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LEYTON: "Incompetent" GP escapes sackLEYTON: "Incompetent" GP escapes sack
2:58pm Thu 8 May 08
A doctor who prescribed the wrong drugs and performed surgery without qualifications has been stopped from practising without supervision.

HARINGEY: Five-year-old injured in superhero attemptHARINGEY: Five-year-old injured in superhero attempt
2:44pm Thu 8 May 08
A boy was airlifted to hospital this week after jumping from the window of his Tottenham flat, in an apparent bid to fly like a superhero.

LEYTON: MP in Boris "fag" jibeLEYTON: MP in Boris "fag" jibe
11:18am Thu 8 May 08
Leyton MP Harry Cohen has likened new London Mayor Boris Johnson to a "fag" at a public school.

CHINGFORD: Kennels restrictions lifted after rabies outbreakCHINGFORD: Kennels restrictions lifted after rabies outbreak
7:53am Thu 8 May 08
Restrictions on a quarantine centre in Chingford where kennel workers were bitten by a rabid puppy have now been lifted.

CROYDON: Nurse’s family wins £385k negligence payout CROYDON: Nurse’s family wins £385k negligence payout
7:43am Thu 8 May 08
The family of a nurse who died at the Mayday hospital after falling ill has today been awarded £385,000 in damages.

BUCKS: Mystery over patient found in hosptial bath
7:32am Thursday 8th May 2008
Mystery continues to surround the death of a mental patient found face down in a hospital bath.

Hunt for missing Securitas cashHunt for missing Securitas cash
7:49am Thu 8 May 08
A gang jailed after Britain's biggest ever cash robbery could face longer in prison if they do not reveal where the missing millions are hidden.

Jasper to try and win seat as a Lambeth MPJasper to try and win seat as a Lambeth MP
11:25am Thu 8 May 08
Disgraced former mayoral aide Lee Jasper is attempting to become a London MP.

EPPING: Cash box raiders sentenced to total of 27 years
3:36pm Wednesday 7th May 2008
A gang of armed robbers have been jailed for a total of 27 years for a string of raids, including one near Barclays Bank in Epping High Street, which netted a total of £100,000.

Emergency services accused of brutality on Chessington teenEmergency services accused of brutality on Chessington teen
10:18am Wed 7 May 08
A Chessington man who claims his son was slapped by ambulance staff and held down by six police officers has made a formal complaint against the emergency services.
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Capital's Post Office closures confirmedCapital's Post Office closures confirmed
12:29pm Wed 7 May 08
The Post Office will close down at least 155 branches across the capital from next month, following six weeks of consultation.
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New plan for Battersea Power Station 'by early 2009' New plan for Battersea Power Station 'by early 2009'
11:12am Wed 7 May 08
The owner of Battersea Power Station has said it will submit a plan for redeveloping the power station by early 2009.

Airport expansion a 'costly mistake'Airport expansion a 'costly mistake'
7:32am Wed 7 May 08
A former British Airways boss has branded further expansion at Heathrow Airport a "costly mistake".

HARINGEY: Men charged over Tottenham cannabis factoryHARINGEY: Men charged over Tottenham cannabis factory
10:29am Wed 7 May 08
Two men have been charged following the discovery of more than 500 cannabis plants at a Tottenham property.

Lock keepers to lose homes
7:44am Wednesday 7th May 2008
Thames lock keepers and their families face losing their homes after the Environment Agency announced plans to sell off or rent out the buildings.

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.

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