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Viral TikToker making coffee for London Underground commuters 'putting smiles on people's faces'

Samuel Netherton, 22, went viral on TikTok after making free coffees for commuters on the Tube

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Woman and teen girl die in Essex beach incident as third person remains in hospital

A woman in her 40s and a teenage girl have died at a popular South East beach

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Alperton bridge's paint job means you'll definitely know where you are - the cost has raised eyebrows

The ward councillor for Alperton has suggested the money would be better spent on other Brent projects

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Woman, 27 missing from Kentish Town 'may be unable to communicate'

A woman from North London has been missing for two days

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'London is safe' Sharp drop in London neighbourhood crime including phone theft

Stats released on Thursday show neighbourhood crime fell by 14%

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Lewisham councillor cleared after describing David Lammy and Priti Patel as 'coconuts'

Councillor Hau-Yu Tam was accused of reposting 'anti-Semitic material' and making a 'racist' remark about David Lammy and Priti Patel

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Pensioners getting 'trapped' in Hornchurch tower block plagued by issues

One elderly resident had to be carried up five flights of stairs on her neighbour's back, and another had his flat flooded because the drains were blocked

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'No other option' - Met Police chief dismisses AI fears and says force 'must keep up'

There are both worries the Met won't use AI correctly and that they'll be outpaced by criminals using the technology

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'Used and much loved' South London sports pitches saved from 205-home development

A Greenwich Council meeting packed with New Eltham residents erupted in applause when plans to demolish STC Sports Club were rejected

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Black Met Police officer’s promotion blocked over WhatsApp hack which sent fake messages to colleagues

A Black Met Police officer has won a discrimination claim after hackers hijacked her WhatsApp account, leading to her promotion being blocked.

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Man 'violently' attacked in Hackney and left with serious head injury after World Cup match

If you recognise the man, contact the police

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Southall chicken shop blocked from extending hours after applicant failed to turn up to hearing

Councillors rejected the proposals citing concerns about operational management plans late at night

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Burst water main floods Bermondsey roads and diverts 3 bus routes

The 47, 188 and 381 London bus routes are under diversion

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Iconic New York jazz club to open first London site in heart of the West End

The new Blue Note club will hold two ticketed shows an evening, with sit-down food and drink also to be on offer

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How to play Powerball in the UK - rules, odds and how to enter the £300m jackpot lottery

The Powerball lottery is the world's biggest rolling jackpot game with eye-watering prizes up for grabs every week - and the UK is finally getting in on the action

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Serious concerns over increased use of AI by police in London

Police have been told to 'seize the opportunities' using AI and other new technology

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'Bins at our Battersea block overflow as people living elsewhere dump rubbish - it's unbearable'

Residents said they have chased Wandsworth Council to take action for years

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Homeless man who stabbed grandfather in random knife attack given hospital order

A homeless man who fatally stabbed a grandfather and injured two others in a random knife attack at a market on Remembrance Sunday morning has been sentenced to an indefinite hospital order.

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'Complete madness' plan to sell boarded-up East London toilets axed - new chance for 1930s site

The Green administration has cancelled Labour’s plans to sell off the public toilets, giving a local campaign group the chance to prove their ‘watertight’ plans for the building are credible

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DWP to give one-off £150 payment to eligible Brits later this year - check if you qualify

The Department for Work and Pensions confirmed the discount scheme will reopen in October