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  • Police step up Golders Green murder hunt

    A LARGE team of police officers is set to take to the streets of Golders Green today to quiz residents about the murder of a Jewish pensioner. Police are stepping up their investigation a week after 85-year-old Anne Mendel was found stabbed to death

  • DVD film pirate sentenced

    A DVD pirate who dubbed himself the Duplicate King has been jailed for two years. Richard Harris, aged 35, sold bestiality pornography and Hollywood blockbusters using a team of Filipino women to produce and package the copied films. Despite repeated

  • Awards for post office save

    TWO officers have been commended for helping to save the life of a popular post office clerk who had his throat slashed by a fraudster in Forest Gate. He refused three times to cash benefit cheques that did not officially belong to a couple when they

  • Disabled tenant's four-year wait for repairs

    A DISABLED council tenant will finally get much needed work done on her kitchen after waiting four years for assistance. Widow Kathleen Seear, 58, of St.Columba Court, Leytonstone, applied for help in 2001 under a scheme designed for vulnerable council

  • Baby’s body dragged from canal

    A two-week-old girl died has died of head injuries after being thrown into a canal in Feltham. The baby's body was discovered early last Friday morning after police officers were called to Hatton Road. She was rushed to St Peter's Hospital in Chertsey