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London map shows where house prices increased with new 'hotspot' - check your area
An area is East London is the 'property hotspot' of the capital

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£200k deal to allow North London park to have homes built on it branded 'a joke'
Barham Park in Sudbury is currently protected from housing developments but a legal covenant is set to be removed


London's St Patrick's Day festival announced with parade route released
Londoners will get in the St Paddy's Day spirit with a march from Hyde Park

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Woman who claims to be Madeleine McCann charged with stalking
A woman claiming to be Madeleine McCann has been charged with stalking after arriving in the UK.
Busy London Underground line suspended causing SEVERE delays
Bringing you the latest updates on London’s morning rush hour, breaking news, and weather.
St John’s Hospice joins national campaign to change perceptions of hospice care
St John’s Hospice is proud to be one of over 143 hospices participating in the "This is Hospice Care" campaign, a national initiative facilitated by Hospice UK.
Leytonstone ‘monster’ murdered top chef after Carnival then went clubbing
A “monster” from Leytonstone has been found guilty of murdering a respected chef and then going clubbing at Ministry of Sound.
Nearly one million British children scammed online in last year
Nearly one million British children aged 11-16 have been scammed online in the last 12 months, according to new research commissioned by Vodafone.
More cash approved for new Overground line in north London
More money for a new Overground line serving West Hampstead and Hendon in north London has been approved by Hounslow Council.
‘Hearing doctors battling to save girl's life in the next bed left me terrified’
Two children who were in hospital with cancer have returned a decade later as volunteer ‘young ambassadors’ for the charity that kept their spirits up during their darkest days on the wards.
Thames Water creditors lose bid for 'better' alternative to £3bn bailout loan
An alternative plan to restructure Thames Water cannot be put to creditors for approval, a High Court judge has ruled.
Busy east London station CLOSED due to 'emergency services' incident
Upminster station is closed due to an 'emergency services' incident.
All the London Underground lines and stations closed this weekend
Check the London Underground, Overground and Elizabeth Line services for the upcoming weekend and don't be caught out by any changes.

North London council pays out £600k compensation in 5 years for pothole and pavement injuries
Brent Council claim it only has the budget to repair around 3 miles of paths and 4 miles of road each year

First picture of M25 ‘shipwreck’ as fallen boat causes huge traffic delays
The first picture has been released of a boat that capsized on the M25, causing two-hour traffic queues.

Liberal Democrats win Alperton by-election as Labour vote drops in Brent neighbourhood
Brent Liberal Democrat leader calls it a 'massive victory' for the party

Man dies and two injured in terrifying days of stabbings across London
A man has died and two others have been stabbed in a terrifying three days of violence across London.
RECAP traffic as BOAT falls on M25 causing 90 minute delays
A boat has fallen over on the M25 causing huge traffic delays - check for live traffic updates here.
Tube safety workers to strike in dispute over pay
TfL workers whose job it is to keep people safe are set to strike in a dispute over pay.
Warning to landlords as one in four flats in borough revealed as short-term lets
A quarter of privately rented homes in Camden are used as short-term lets, new analysis from Savills has found.