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Boris Johnson could become the next prime minister

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'Scumbag snips chain and steals cancer charity box' from Bromley boozer

Man stabbed in Petts Wood as three people arrested

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Senior councillor survives no confidence vote

Uxbridge MP Johnson becomes new prime minister

Costs of new Battersea library will be offset by building 16 new flats, council says

Beckenham murder: Arrest as victim's cause of death revealed as blunt force head trauma

Croydon man filmed brandishing baseball bat out of car window on motorway

Idiots are STILL leaving dogs in hot cars - this is what you can do if you spot one

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Cutting it close? Worple Road expected to be fixed just ONE DAY before Ride London event

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Four newly refurbished tennis courts open in Eltham

Indepedent travel agency team's Calender Girl window display bags £500 Jet2Holidays marketing vouchers

Family of deceased Croydon boy speak out after his organs saved the lives of two children

Morning update: Severe M25 delays and temperatures set to soar

Police appeal for information after Abbey Wood man goes missing

North Weald Bassett Parish Council and Library set to reopen

Council adopts working definition of Islamophobia

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Parents fear Beckenham Place Park lake is 'unsafe' after another child rescued

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Council to bolster support for Armed Forces as it tells MoD not to sell Woolwich Barracks

Plans to build Coulsdon flat-block approved despite 200 objections

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Child rescued from water at swimming lake in Beckenham Place Park

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Sutton receives more than £250,000 to help young asylum seekers settle

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Sutton Council commits £1m to fighting domestic abuse

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'It was an emotional rollercoaster': One-pound Bexley baby defies the odds despite premature birth

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The link between poverty and violent crime is real, study shows

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Scheme banning parents from driving outside Croydon schools set to expand

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Teenager stabbed in Twickenham as police search for attackers

Man armed with 'bread knife or machete' robs St Paul's Cray Co-op

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Disgust after sports clubs and school for autistic kids all burgled in Hayes

Thorton Heath shop damaged after fire rips through first floor

Drivers not wearing a seatbelt may no longer just be fined £100

Drivers not wearing a seatbelt may no longer just be fined £100

Stop and search order authorised for Greenwich wards

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Youth Councillor and Chigwell volunteer receives The Diana Award for humanitarian work

Charity 'horrified' after its minibus for elderly people stolen in Biggin Hill

Council must work 'within the law' on traveller sites

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Renowned Sutton puppet master up for sight-loss society volunteering award

Whirlpool recalls fire-risk tumble dryers - how to check if yours is affected

Fraudster faces nearly £60,000 fine after stealing dreams of remodelled houses

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No deal Brexit a 'significant risk' to Greenwich Council's cash reserves

Cuts to bin collections 'will help boost recycling rate'

Polish war hero's headstone replaced as gesture of thanks

Hillingdon students achieve 100 per cent IB pass rate

Epping Bowls Club teaches over 200 schoolkids how to play the outdoor sport

Five injured after fire engine and ambulance collide with cars in Welling

Two pensioners 'punched and robbed' while using pub toilets

Council's decision to increase parking charges across Merton gets 'called in'

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Greenwich councillor lets ward have say on vote for Number 10 - but was it Boris or Jeremy?

Controversial plan to build on tennis courts turned down by planning inspector

Loughton Love Island contestant voted off days before final

Theresa May did not take action needed after Grenfell fire, says Mayor

Theresa May did not take action needed after Grenfell fire, says Mayor

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Theresa May did not take action needed after Grenfell fire, says Mayor

Council to use CCTV to crackdown on Greenwich's nuisance bad drivers

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Six new Town Centre Team officers now on patrol across Epping Forest

'My poor animal has done nothing wrong' - Father's emotional plea after police seize pet

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Cancer survivor reveals painful memories of losing her partner to the same disease

Police blast 'plain dumb' person who aimed laser at aircraft flying over Bromley

From Dons mascot to first team duty: The amazing journey for teenage football star

Leaky roof forces library and parish council office to close

Two men charged in connection with Mitcham stabbing

These are 12 police stations in south London where you can turn in your gun and not get arrested

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Morning update: Heavy traffic on M25

Morning update: Heavy traffic on M25

Morning update: Heavy traffic on M25

Morning update: Heavy traffic on M25

Crossrail bosses still paid huge bonuses despite delay to new railway line

Temperatures expected to hit 35 degrees this week as school holidays heatwave forecast

Missing man who talked about becoming a monk not seen for a week

College could benefit from £50m council loan to develop new facilities

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Crossrail bosses still paid huge bonuses despite delay to new railway line

Crossrail bosses still paid huge bonuses despite delay to new railway line

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Sport

Lions midfielder believes new signings can condition Millwall’s strengths

Ling complimentary of teammates after Dartford win

Embleton hopeful of new signings

Boss provides injury update

Embleton pleased with 'step up' against Darts

O's beat Dartford to remain unbeaten in pre-season

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Sport

Charlton sign former AFC Wimbledon captain

Bees defeated by Posh

All stands open for Arsenal friendly

Neil Harris confirms Millwall are 'close' to bringing in an outfield player

Millwall boss outlines his plans for talented youngsters

Harris reveals delight with Millwall winger

Player ratings from Millwall's win against Gillingham

Report: Gillingham 1 Millwall 2: Skalak hits wonder-strike in preseason win

Bowyer tells Charlton youngster he must go out on loan

Charlton boss on Jonny Williams' return

Player ratings from Charlton's defeat to Gillingham

Bowyer on Charlton's transfer activity and potentially bringing back duo

Bowyer's frustration at losing players to injury in Gills defeat

Report: Gillingham 3 Charlton 1: Addicks lose in Williams' return

Wilshere keen to make up for lost time

Athletics: Hercules Wimbledon Athletic Club - youngster Miller to race for GB

Championship Done Deals: the confirmed signings and sales from every club this summer

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National sport

Alli refreshed, renewed and ready to push on from Champions League heartbreak

Anderson to miss Ireland Test

How England’s last 10 Test debutants have fared for their country

England paceman Plunkett reveals personal struggles since World Cup win

Guardiola hits back over ‘false’ criticism of Man City’s conduct in China

Football rumours from the media

5 British athletes tipped to be big in Japan.

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Read more National sport

Young Reporter

Exclusive : How Hollywood came to Hampton – and the stars loved it

Warm Spell Draws Out Summer Businesses

New Homeless Shelter Needs Volunteers - by Patrick Helm, Hampton School

Surrey's Wildlife in Trouble by Abby Graham-Maw, City of London Freemen's School

Operatic Cinema by Peter Cocks, City of London Freemen's School

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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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News

Whirlpool recalls fire-risk tumble dryers - how to check if yours is affected

Whirlpool recalls fire-risk tumble dryers - how to check if yours is affected

Drivers not wearing a seatbelt may no longer just be fined £100

Wimbledon sailing star finishes sixth at Youth World Championships

Correction: Ishmael Osamor

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National news

Live coverage: Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt await Tory leadership result

Court action planned to prevent suspension of Parliament over Brexit

Butter brand bids farewell to outgoing PM Theresa May with field of wheat ad

Thunderstorms predicted as UK edges towards record-breaking July temperatures

Tory leadership hopefuls say it’s ‘all to play for’ as Britain awaits new PM

South Korea fires 360 rounds of warning shots at Russian warplane

Eoin Morgan earns plaudits after joining Afghan family for game in park

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