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• Hackney Council still addressing 2020 cyber attack

  13-01-2025 06:57 via bbc.com
  
  Hackney Council has bought a new housing management system to address the 2020 cyber attack damage.
  
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• Homes without gas after water main 'floods pipes'

  13-01-2025 17:55 via bbc.com
  
  A burst water main flooded the gas network in the Muswell Hill area of north London, Cadent says.
  
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• Inmate tried to kill prison officers, court hears

  13-01-2025 17:05 via bbc.com
  
  Aklakar Rahman is alleged to have tried to kill two officers at HMP Swaleside and three at Belmarsh.
  
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• Four men guilty of killing taxi passenger

  13-01-2025 16:52 via bbc.com
  
  The car Anselam Senaj was in was stopped by a group of men before he was stabbed in the chest.
  
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• Man admits using walking stick to kill pensioner

  13-01-2025 15:16 via bbc.com
  
  Miles Sekai, 23, killed Bernard Fowler in a random attack at a railway station last February.
  
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• Charlton extend academy defender Laqeretabua

  13-01-2025 14:31 via bbc.com
  
  Charlton Athletic sign academy prospect Josh Laqeretabua to a new long-term contract.
  
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• Six possible selections to shake up England squad

  13-01-2025 14:14 via bbc.com
  
  England's Six Nations squad is announced on Tuesday. Which left-field selections could Steve Borthwick turn to to revitalise his squad?
  
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• Two dogs and man rescued from frozen lake

  13-01-2025 13:35 via bbc.com
  
  The fire brigade issues a safety warning and urges dog owners to keep pets on leads near icy water.
  
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• Havertz's wife reveals 'shocking' social media abuse

  13-01-2025 13:28 via bbc.com
  
  The wife of Arsenal striker Kai Havertz has shared screenshots of abuse she received after Sunday's FA Cup loss to Manchester United including threats to the couple's unborn child.
  
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• Arrests after Charles Darwin grave spray-painted

  13-01-2025 13:26 via bbc.com
  
  Two climate activists are in police custody for spraying chalk paint on the Westminster Abbey grave.
  
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• Second man charged with helping Daniel Khalife after escape

  13-01-2025 13:00 via bbc.com
  
  Adeel Khan, 30, is accused of assisting Khalife after he fled HMP Wandsworth in September 2023.
  
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• Londoner bakes TikTok viral Claudia Winkleman cake

  13-01-2025 12:29 via bbc.com
  
  The amateur baker says lip reading helps him read faces and come up with his "crazy" designs.
  
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• Greater London is officially the UK's most clever county - LondonWorld

  13-01-2025 11:04 via news.google.com
  Greater London is officially the UK's most clever county  LondonWorld
  
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• Heathrow sees record-breaking passenger numbers

  13-01-2025 10:04 via bbc.com
  
  Nearly 84 million passengers travelled through the west London airport's terminals last year.
  
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• 'A good decision not to quit' - Burrage secures emotional win

  13-01-2025 07:39 via bbc.com
  
  Britian's Jodie Burrage cries "happy tears" after winning a Grand Slam match just two months after considering quitting the sport.
  
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• 'Arteta paying price for not curing glaring Arsenal weakness'

  12-01-2025 21:47 via bbc.com
  
  Arsenal's season is in the balance, as their FA Cup exit highlights manager Mikel Arteta's failure to sign a striker.
  
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• Miedema scores on Man City return - Women's FA Cup round-up

  12-01-2025 20:47 via bbc.com
  
  Manchester City's Vivianne Miedema scores on her return from injury as they and Chelsea progress to the Women's FA Cup fifth round.
  
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• Friend praises hiker who died on Italian mountain

  12-01-2025 20:46 via bbc.com
  
  A friend of Samuel Harris, whose body was found on the Dolomites, has paid tribute.
  
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• London sides learn FA Cup fourth round opponents

  12-01-2025 19:42 via bbc.com
  
  Championship side Plymouth Argyle are drawn at home to eight-time winners Liverpool in the FA Cup fourth round.
  
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• Harlequins hopes in balance after poor first half

  12-01-2025 16:05 via bbc.com
  
  Harlequins' hopes of making the Champions Cup knockout stage are dealt a blow as Toulon power to a 33-21 victory at Stade Mayol.
  
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• Young at heart: Londoner celebrates 105th birthday

  12-01-2025 09:05 via bbc.com
  
  105-year-old Sally Bloom has moved around London her entire life since her birth in Hackney in 1920.
  
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• 'No time is a good time to be homeless'

  12-01-2025 09:05 via bbc.com
  
  Tony, who spent time rough sleeping rough in London, says cold weather conditions are a concern.
  
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• Dubois retains title as head clash ends Camara bout in draw

  11-01-2025 22:51 via bbc.com
  
  Lightweight Caroline Dubois retains her WBC world title after her contest with Jessica Camara ends in a frustrating technical draw because of a clash of heads.
  
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• Munster move above Saracens with Thomond Park win

  11-01-2025 20:28 via bbc.com
  
  Munster come alive in the second half to reignite their Investec Champions Cup campaign with a crucial victory over Saracens.
  
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• British hiker's family devastated as items found

  11-01-2025 19:32 via bbc.com
  
  Aziz Ziriat's family say they are devastated as his phone case is found by search teams in the Dolomites.
  
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• The Traitors: Who's on a large billboard in Leicester Square?

  11-01-2025 18:53 via bbc.com
  
  One of the most notable characters in this year's series of Traitors appears in Leicester Square.
  
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• Campaigner warns UK 'going backwards' on online safety

  11-01-2025 15:31 via bbc.com
  
  In an exclusive interview, Ian Russell tells the BBC that he believes there is "no real movement" within government on online safety.
  
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• Six Women's FA Cup ties off with frozen pitches

  11-01-2025 15:29 via bbc.com
  
  Six Women's FA Cup fourth-round ties are postponed because of frozen pitches.
  
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• Weekend sport programme hit by freezing weather

  11-01-2025 14:52 via bbc.com
  
  Freezing weather across the United Kingdom hits the weekend's sporting programme, with the FA Cup and Challenge Cup among competitions impacted.
  
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• Oliver!: 'Nancy shows what women are capable of'

  11-01-2025 13:12 via bbc.com
  
  "Playing Nancy has really shown me who I am as a woman and what woman are capable of."
  
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