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Climate change protests across the capital.

Police under strain over cell space after more than 718 arrests during climate change protests

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Met Police car packed FULL of Easter eggs for kindness campaign

Year five pupils compose space-themed melody for BBC Ten Pieces Earth Project to celebrate Earth Day

Business teams partner up for 10,000ft plus charity sky dive

Boy, 16, stabbed in late-night Croydon attack

Muslim author on her hopes of encouraging diversity in children’s books

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Tributes paid to 'pioneering' Cheam musician who has died at 76

Re-discover your ‘inner child’ this Easter

Re-discover your ‘inner child’ this Easter

Re-discover your ‘inner child’ this Easter

Man taken to hospital after being stabbed in Bromley

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Morning update: All the travel information you need to make the most of your Easter weekend plans

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Charities and schools to benefit from new theatre

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Ducklings bring Easter early at care home

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Two relatives of pensioner jailed after viciously knifing him to death in Catford

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Final call for artists to apply for Old Oak art commission

Teenage boy taken to hospital after being stabbed in Mitcham

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Concern for schizophrenic man missing from carers in Lewisham

Artist in Resident 2019 musician to compose album drawn from Epping Forest's history

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Farnborough residents told to keep cats in at night after second suspicious death

Son to honour his mother who died from cancer

'Don't be ashamed': Domestic abuse survivor reaches final of Miss Voluptuous UK

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St George's Day celebrations to take place in Trafalgar Square

St George's Day celebrations to take place in Trafalgar Square

St George's Day celebrations to take place in Trafalgar Square

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The opening date for Lewisham's summer street food market has been announced

Record high for Essex parents receiving their top two primary school choices

Teenager in serious condition after being shot in Wandsworth

Dance star Hayley returns to her Ealing roots

Top Bexley councillor defends council filing 'unprecedented' schools budget being £3m in deficit

Party ready to end 12-year drought at elections

Former library to be turned into specialist flats

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'He was loved by everyone': Thousands raised after boy killed in Orpington

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Watford footballer banned from driving after he was caught speeding on M25

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Elderly cat found dumped in New Addington bin

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Bromley mum is doing something special for hospital staff who saved her son's life

Oscar Wilde's grandson pens a play about his famous grandfather's experiences

Ealing group wins public vote for Lottery funding

59 new officers join Essex Police

Sports and fashion store opening at shopping centre

Traffic congestion expected all round as commuters travel to Easter weekend getaways

Ceremony celebrating black organ donors to honor South Norwood woman

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Stockley Park staff hop to it on Easter treasure hunt

Art group to show off its talents at Ruislip exhibition

Appeal launched for stolen Independent Order of Foresters war medal

Flats to expand despite opposition from residents

Sidcup dad to run London Marathon after hospital saved newborn daughter's life

Five-mile Easter Egg hunt along railway track ready for youngsters to tackle

'Like apartheid': Lewisham campaigners vow to fight 'segregation' in new housing developments

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Greenwich council takes stand against hate crimes across the borough

Croydon school pupils taken to hospital after eating 'cannabis brownies'

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If you bought Dauphinoise Potatoes from Asda, they might actually be cauliflower cheese

'Pathetic political posturing': Bexley's only independent can't sit on any council committees

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Shrublands estate to be site for community led housing development

Ikea in Greenwich receives 'outstanding' sustainability rating

Person who died after being hit by a train in Penge was a 64-year-old woman

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Council approves 23-storey canalside development

Music festival gets green light despite noise and safety fears

'We can't let them get away with it': Backlash builds against block of flats in Brockley

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Richmond Talking Newspaper hits 40-year milestone

Franco Manca to open in Greenwich TODAY

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Investigation launched after fire at converted church in Woolwich

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Join an after hours immersive theatre experience at the National Maritime Museum

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The weather has suspended the Woolwich Ferry this morning

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The Royal Parks begins building an inclusive playground at Greenwich Park

Here's the latest on the massive multi-million-pound Creative District in Woolwich

'Good' Ofsted rating for Enfield Council's children's care services

Calls for council to get tough on developers over affordable homes

Campaign to tackle paan spitting

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Morning update: Delays and signal failures on the Underground mean heavy travel disruption

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Car ploughs into Croydon shop after woman has 'medical episode'

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Four arrested after Bexley shopkeeper stabbed in horrific daytime robbery

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Sport

Pellegrini rues offside decision as Foxes snatch point

Barnes denies West Ham at death

O's win 'hard to look' at times for Embleton

Oxford defeat changes nothing, insists Bowyer

Charlton and Oxford bosses give verdicts on Solly's red card

Coulson and Harrold on target for O's

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Sport

'I thought Brentford could come and play like Brazil' - Millwall boss after 1-1 draw

Player Ratings from Millwall 1-1 draw with Brentford

Report: Millwall 1-1 Brentford - Lions unable to get past ten Bees

Lee Bowyer: Charlton’s top-two chances are over

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Player ratings from Charlton’s defeat to Oxford United

Report: Oxford 2 Charlton 1 - Addicks' 11-match unbeaten run ends in dramatic fashion

'Devastated': How Bowyer would feel if they miss out on promotion after troubled season

'Formation isn't everything, it's 90% off-the-cuff' - Bowyer ahead of Oxford trip

Bowyer's VERY honest opinion on the Charlton-free League One Team of The Year

Pellegrini: Wilshere return will boost Hammers

'His contract is up in the summer, he has to do well' - Charlton boss on what Igor needs to do

Oxford and Scunthorpe ties come too soon for returning Charlton pair says boss

What Brentford must do to beat Millwall, according to Bees boss

Former Addick impressed by Charlton star, ON and OFF the pitch

Left-back hoping to be involved in Charlton's trip to Oxford

The Palace pair who Hodgson has been urged to give a chance to next season

The Brentford youngster tipped to become an important player next year

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National sport

Valverde: Still work to do in title race

Williams hits out at World Snooker after starting Crucible defence with win

Emery keen to follow Palace example and advance Arsenal academy graduates

Dyche hails Burnley’s ‘strong jaw’ ahead of daunting run-in

Barcelona beat Real Sociedad to edge closer to LaLiga title

Boulter vows to bounce back from Putintseva defeat at Fed Cup

Newcastle should be a top-half club – Rafael Benitez

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Young Reporter

The effect of revision by Maxi Grindley, Hampton Boys School

How to cope with A level Exam Stress! By Aiswarya Muthal Puredath from DGGS

Once a fat kid, Forever a fat kid - By Cassandra Edwards, DPHS

The People's March, by Cassandra Edwards - DPHS

The battle of the river, by Bart Briston, Hampton School

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Education

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

Greenwich has another uni after Ravensbourne granted new status

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News

Teenager found guilty of the murder of talented footballer

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First music festival to take place this weekend

Man jailed for minimum 21-years for road rage attack

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A1 reopens after crash between car and lorry

Evening update: Delays on M1, M25, A1, and A405

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National news

Brexit impact on cost of food and essentials ‘top concern for Scots’

Conservatives urge First Minister to uphold ‘Sturgeon Test’ on independence

UK to export live langoustines to China under new deal

EU provided over £100 million in funding to Scottish councils, figures indicate

Tories and Labour running scared of independence, claims SNP depute leader

UK will stand up for religious freedom, Theresa May vows in Easter message

Most hacked passwords revealed in warning over cybersecurity

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