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London traffic and travel live as 4 Tube lines hit by flooding and signal failures

An entire Tube line is suspended and the Elizabeth line can't reach Heathrow Airport

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Life in London's Brexit heartland 10 years on from European Union referendum

Some Havering residents still believe we're better off outside the European Union, but others say it has destroyed their livelihoods

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Family-run Kensington café sees 13 objections to late night plan but double that come out in support

Walton Café has sought permission to extend its opening hours, prompting backlash from several people living close to the business

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'Anti-woke Davos' summit sees Kemi Badenoch brand Ed Miliband a 'villain' over net-zero

An event co-founded by Jordan Peterson brought together rightwing figures, US state officials and anti-abortionists in London

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London HMO crackdown continues as another borough changes planning rules

The new measures came into effect in Harrow on June 12

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Serious failures noted at Croydon care home after diabetic man's 'life-threatening' episode

Sutton Council apologised to the resident for the failings, but the care home does not accept the Ombudsman's full findings

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Ealing children's centres appeal rejected by court - 10 sites will close

The parents of a two-year-old from Ealing had appealed the decision to dismiss the judicial review

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'Things have changed' - Crystal Palace stabbing leaves residents divided over neighbourhood safety

One man told MyLondon he was ‘not surprised’ when he arrived to find a police cordon near his shop, saying ‘new crowds’ have brought 'chaos' to the neighbourhood

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‘Vile’ predator, 50, tried to rape 13-year-old girl on train

She tried to move away but he followed her down the train

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Bromley Turkish restaurant caught hiring 4 illegal workers in 3 years - one hid in lorry in 2000

The Turkish restaurant in Bromley town centre hired people with no right to work from Turkey, India, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan

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Crystal Palace stab victim named and pictured for the first time after 'tragic' attack

The 31-year-old died from knife injuries in the early hours of Sunday

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'70 years in the making': Ghanaian Londoners on England vs Ghana World Cup fixture

Ghana gained independence from the British Empire in 1957 - more than 70 years later, the national team will play England for the first time in a competitve fixture

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Warning to look out for 14 symptoms of heatstroke and heat exhaustion as heatwave begins

Temperatures could reach up to 40C in London this week

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Inside London's 'Chatty Cabins' launched to tackle silent epidemic affecting 700k residents

It may be teeming with people but London is a lonely place for some and disinformation online is contributing to isolation through fear

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UN chief says he's worried about London as he issues stark warning

UN secretary general Antonio Guterres said London's weather is proof we're facing a climate crisis

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London Overground driver 'distracted by phone' when leaving station with ramp still attached

The driver was reportedly dealing with personal issues when the incident happened at Norwood Junction station on July 1 last year, investigators found

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Sutton power cut as homes lose electricity with smoke pouring from manhole cover

Engineers are at the scene, working as quickly as possible

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£4m hole in South London National Rail station's major upgrade to be plugged by council

Sutton Council received £14.1 million from the Levelling Up Fund in 2024 to improve the station, but inflation has since created a funding shortfall

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Does London Mayor's plan for free gaming in every borough align with push to get kids off screens?

E-sports are big business and City Hall wants a big slice of the pie for the city

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'Compassionate' Brent social workers praised by Ofsted for 'strong relationships' with families

Brent Council's Children's Services team was rated 'Good' following a recent inspection by the education watchdog