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Young woman survives meningitis twice after mistaking 'delirious' symptoms for food poisoning
Hannah Ewing, 26, contracted bacterial meningitis twice and spent eight days in a coma. She warns others to recognise the symptoms after the Kent outbreak
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North London council 'waking up' to 'dangerous' rat-run families have complained about since 1970s
Tottenham residents are delighted about plans to address traffic concerns after claims they have been 'neglected for too long' by Haringey Council
'Too early' to say Golders Green arson attack was carried out by Iranian State - Met Police boss
Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has acknowledged that Britians Jewish community has been 'increasing targeted' by individuals, groups and hostile states
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HS2 trains could run slower than 360km per hour to save 'low billions' in costs, says minister
Reducing speed from 360km/h could bring the railway into service sooner and save taxpayers' money, Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has said
'Costa Coffee turned me and my guide dog away - now I'm ensuring businesses are called out for it'
Cllr Hannah Matin has helped create a new initiative in Brent and is calling for other boroughs to follow suit
Two more London councillors quit Labour and defect to the Greens
The Lewisham Green Group is now made up of four councillors, all of whom were elected as Labour representatives
Girl, 15, sexually assaulted by man wearing ski mask in South London
There have been no arrests and the attacker is still out there
Richmond Council delivers blistering attack on Westminster City over 'simply wrong' mass eviction
Westminster City Council has apologised for "any upset caused" and told two elderly residents they can stay at Garden Court
London man admits killing two women on hard shoulder of M20
They were struck by a vehicle on a motorway hard shoulder after one stopped to help the other.
DWP payment date changes for Universal Credit, PIP, State Pension ahead of Easter bank holidays
Certain benefits will be paid out early
TfL to introduce 'rapid response' after backlash over Brixton Tube newsstand closure
Pritesh Patel was forced to shut his business in February after TfL doubled the rent to £85k a year
When are Easter holidays in London and full list of 2026 bank holiday dates
Easter falls in early April this year and brings a welcome long weekend for most
Ofsted praises South London school with its own basketball academy as ex pupil set to make NBA draft
Every year up to 10 City of London Southwark students go to US universities on fully-funded basketball scholarships
Robbers jailed for stealing £65,000 watch from man with pregnant wife in Mayfair
Two men who robbed a man of his Patek Philippe watch while he was out with his pregnant wife in an exclusive area of London have been jailed
East London council's property firm wants to build 106 flats with 0 affordable at potential £5m loss
Havering Council has recommended the Romford development for approval but a councillor says it "makes very little sense"
Former Met Police worker used bogus sick notes to claim around 200 days off
A former Metropolitan Police employee used fake sick notes to claim around 200 days off work costing the UK’s biggest police force nearly £20,000, a court heard.
Golders Green 'Jewish ambulance' explained: what is Hatzola and who do they treat?
Hatzola is a community-funded, volunteer ambulance service that provides rapid emergency medical response to anyone in need
Man left with face injuries after being attack in Brixton
There have been no arrests and the attacker is on the loose
East London borough to start DBS checking all councillors
Redbridge Council won't actually be able to force an elected member to resign if the checks uncover any convictions
Bet365 and NHS trusts slammed for not doing enough to protect gambling addict before he died
He opened his Bet365 account not long after turning 18 and began placing occasional small bets on football matches