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Assembly Member calls on Londoners to stand together against ant-Semitism

'I wasn’t going to let a stroke stop me' - Granddad attends wedding a day after surgery

If you receive this call 'hang up immediately', police say

New officers will mean more local police, says Mayor

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Cold weather alert as temperatures plummet across UK

Appeal to identify men after violence at Palace-Villa match last summer

Garden waste charge could go ahead - despite strong opposition

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Man charged with Croydon murder

City Hall "institutionally" biased against outer London, says Assembly Member

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Acclaimed musical returns for limited season

Fears over council's finances a ‘misunderstanding’, councillors told

Boy, 7, with rare bone cancer needs experimental treatment in America

Councillors still failing to agree on major issues following Universal Credit debate

What you can do to avoid failing your car MOT test

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Bexley street footballer goes viral

Deputy Chigwell secondary school cook retires after 28 years

Parents' fears over proposed Mottingham school relocation plan

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Serial rapist who sexually assaulted women in their sleep gets 21-year-sentence

FLASHBACK FRIDAY - 30 photos in the Croydon Guardian from 2006: Part 1

FLASHBACK FRIDAY - 30 photos in the Richmond and Twickenham Times from 2006: Part 1

Bagel tycoon's son admits killing his mother and sister

Ealing Wildlife Group has plans to create nature reserve

FLASHBACK FRIDAY - 30 photos in the Wandsworth Times from 2006: Part 1

Upgraded Sobell hospice opens its doors to first patient

Level two weather warning as London and SE prepares for sub-zero freeze

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Going under the hammer: 500-year-old heritage home in Harlington

Hillingdon aims to be carbon neutral by 2030

St Benedict's in best-value independent school tables

Mosque donates £11,000 to help children in hospital

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Acton residents consulted on plans for 875 homes

Watch X-Factor star sing along with Northolt school's choir

Paralympic star helps celebrate Northolt centre's 10th birthday

Oi Frog and Friends! coming to The Beck

Starting gun raised for Hillingdon Race For Life

Twickenham MP debuts maiden speech in the House of Commons

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Anger over traffic barrier plans in Lee, Hither Green and Lewisham

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WATCH: Road rage fight caught on camera as police called to Battersea

Community celebrates opening of New Addington Leisure Centre

Eltham venue keeps licence after man hit over the head with brandy bottle at rebranding party

Council targeting fly-tipping ‘hotspots’ as part of new strategy

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‘Tax on motorists’ claim as council plans parking charges

New Labour MP gives maiden speech in Parliament

Building work begins for new state-of-the-art school for Kidbrooke Park Primary

Police appeal over CCTV footage of 'attempted burglary' in Hampton

Hackbridge songwriter collaborates with Eurovision legend on new charity single

Baby P's mother to remain in jail after losing parole board appeal

'We’ve trained our own A&E staff to spot the signs of gang violence'

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Nearly £20m spent by Wandsworth Council on temporary accommodation for homeless families last year

Greenwich Council at “significant fault” after failing to pay for boy's therapy, Ombudsman rules

London must "change mindset" around extreme weather, warns climate expert

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Achilles Street estate residents’ ballot approved

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Latest plans for Wimbledon's YMCA building revealed

Two former staff members at St Paul’s school still being investigated over historic sexual abuse

Man arrested on suspicion of murder after 60-year-old found dead at home

Nine arrests in two days as police target Plumstead and Sidcup stations

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St Clare Hospice aims to raise £30K for 30th anniversary

WATCH: Police chase after Caterham driver spotted asleep at petrol station

Stormzy recalls tough upbringing in Croydon

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More details on tube station flats scheme revealed

TfL Central Line upgrades may not be completed until 2023

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Report urges council to address borough’s air quality

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Naked Attraction is looking for new contestants for 2020 series

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Here is how Winnie-the-Pooh Day will be celebrated at Fairfield Halls

One meal choice and no packed lunches: Complaints of 'starving' children at Thamesmead school

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‘Balls on spikes and fake penises left at my dad’s grave’

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Family devastated after Croydon man found dead in his home

Three taken to hospital and another fled the scene following Cheam crash

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Westfield development - 'I think we will see significantly changed plans to be brought forward'

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PICTURES: Spring tide sees parts of Richmond flooded after Storm Brendan

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Loughton Indian restaurant to hold charity dinner to help fight Australian bushfires

Councillor questions housing development progress at former car park

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Travel watchdog demands action on bus passenger "haemorrhage" across London

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Sport

PLAYER RATINGS

How Charlton's players fared against Preston

Charlton and Preston bosses on Bauer's winner

'To lose on a set-piece hurts', says Bowyer

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Millwall’s Rowett praises team for impressive display in 2-0 win against Reading

PLAYER RATINGS

Who had their best game this season in Millwall's 2-0 win over Reading?

Amoo goal defeats O's

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Sport

Moyes laments missed chances as Hammers held

Charlton midfielders suffer injury setbacks

Bowyer desperate for new signings in January window

Calvert-Lewin denies West Ham owners happy anniversary

MATCH REPORT

Preston come from behind to beat Charlton

Charlton boss looks ahead to Preston trip

O's sign Cisse on loan

Ogie heads to Dover

Referees advised to use monitors on red card rulings

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Palace boss gives blunt response to Benteke transfer rumours

Millwall boss on his 'fantastic new signing'

'Announce promotion' - Lions react to Ryan Woods's arrival

TRANSFER GOSSIP

Transfer rumours from around the Championship; Addicks target wanted by Birmingham

MILLWALL 2 READING 0

Smith shines as Lions move to within touching distance of the playoffs

Alabi loaned to Eastleigh

Moyes still hopeful of strengthening Hammers squad

Charlton boss on where he thinks star striker will be after January window

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National sport

Billboard star Barty ‘a bit sick of’ being poster girl for Australian Open

Djokovic admits ATP Cup took ‘a lot’ of energy ahead of Australian Open

LA Lakers avenge Orlando Magic loss with 124-115 win over the Houston Rockets

Conor McGregor wins in 40 seconds on UFC return

Bob Bryan tips Andy Murray for return to the top despite injury issues

10 names to watch in Melbourne

Andrew Landry and Scottie Scheffler tied for lead at American Express

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Read more National sport

Young Reporter

Do new years' resolutions work ? by Ibaado Mohamed, Nower Hill High School

Comedy Meets Mystery in Curtains the Musical by Alex Pyatnytska, Esher College

Do video games cause violence? by Jai Raven, Nower Hill High School

The Mooboo has Kingston by Charlotte Liu, LEH

Bromley's professional dream: reality or hope? By Sebastian Kamstrup, St Olaves

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Education

Barnes teacher is first winner of new London STEM teaching award

Shocking report into treatment of pupils at Orpington grammar school published

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Millennium Performing Arts college in Greenwich celebrates first graduation

Fantastic turnaround for Plumstead Manor school as it receives 'Good' Ofsted report

The John Roan school receives damning Ofsted rating as academisation threat looms

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showbiz

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UK weather forecast - video

Traffic & Travel

Live traffic & travel updates

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News

Newly elected Climate Emergency leaders assures Cabinet greener district will be achieved

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St Margarets police urge residents to take steps to prevent keyless car theft

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Ross Kemp heads inside the jail-within-a-jail in final episode of Welcome to Belmarsh tonight

Bexley open search for 'host and support scheme'

Join a Richmond Health Walk veteran in celebrating his 90th birthday in Bushy Park

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National news

Netflix chief confirms interest in deal with Harry and Meghan

Hong Kong protesters call for boycott of Communist Party

Why is the Dissolution Honours List controversial?

Student paramedics and radiographers to receive grant funding boost

China reports 17 new cases in viral pneumonia outbreak

'You like meditation, yes?': A tour of Thailand to benefit body and soul

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Wildfires may permanently alter Australian landscape, scientists warn

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