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• MPs call for Croydon rail scheme to be reviewed

  09-04-2025 07:07 via bbc.com
  MPs want two railway stations to be upgraded as part of the Croydon Area Remodelling Scheme.
  
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• Matt Ratana killer loses appeal of whole-life term

  08-05-2025 14:38 via bbc.com
  
  Louis De Zoysa smuggled an antique gun into the police station following his arrest in 2020.
  
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• Isak? Sesko? Gyokeres? Inside Arsenal's summer plans

  08-05-2025 14:08 via bbc.com
  
  Senior football correspondent Sami Mokbel examines Arsenal's summer transfer plans after their Champions League exit.
  
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• Landlord brothers fined 20K for illegal renting

  08-05-2025 14:07 via bbc.com
  
  Council inspectors found 15 people crammed into a seven-bed property in north London.
  
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• Bargain Hunt expert charged with terror offences

  08-05-2025 13:55 via bbc.com
  
  Oghenochuko Ojiri is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Friday, the Met Police says.
  
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• Heathrow shutdown cause still unknown, report says

  08-05-2025 12:56 via bbc.com
  
  An interim report finds power was restored to Heathrow seven hours before flights resumed.
  
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• Conditions to 'scare the opposition' - will Spurs freeze in Bodo?

  08-05-2025 08:26 via bbc.com
  Cold, windy and an artificial pitch - what awaits Tottenham at Bodo/Glimt's stadium, which is located 200km north of the Arctic Circle.
  
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• Meet Michele Kang - the woman leading a football revolution

  08-05-2025 07:46 via bbc.com
  Why London City Lionesses owner Michele Kang does not believe women's clubs have to be tied to men's teams to succeed.
  
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• VE Day 80: 'Trouble just fell from our shoulders'

  08-05-2025 06:55 via bbc.com
  People who lived through the VE Day celebrations 80 years ago share their memories from 8 May 1945.
  
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• Family's surprise over honour to brave WW2 heroine

  08-05-2025 06:55 via bbc.com
  Gillian Tanner braved bombing raids to drive vital fuel around London to power emergency services in the Blitz.
  
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• A fireplace, a camouflaged town hall - London's WW2 scars are everywhere

  08-05-2025 06:55 via bbc.com
  Peace may have been declared 80 years ago but reminders of the war remain across London.
  
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• 'Fighting to get my husband to 50 - and beyond'

  08-05-2025 06:54 via bbc.com
  Steve Ackroyd is undergoing private treatment abroad for his inoperable brain cancer.
  
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• 'Arsenal 100% the best team in competition' - Arteta

  08-05-2025 01:30 via bbc.com
  Mikel Arteta believes Arsenal were the best team in the Champions League this season despite losing their semi-final tie to Paris St-Germain.
  
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• 'Clock ticking on Arteta to prove he can be a winner'

  08-05-2025 01:11 via bbc.com
  The clock is ticking for Arsenal and manager Mikel Arteta to show they can be winners after Champions League exit to PSG, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.
  
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• Itoje set to be named British and Irish Lions captain

  08-05-2025 01:04 via bbc.com
  Maro Itoje is set to be confirmed on Thursday as the British and Irish Lions captain for the tour of Australia.
  
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• Raducanu & Norrie claim Rome wins as Boulter beaten

  08-05-2025 00:50 via bbc.com
  Emma Raducanu and Cameron Norrie win their first-round matches at the Italian Open in Rome but Katie Boulter suffers defeat in Rome.
  
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• King visits Thames Tideway Tunnel 'super sewer'

  07-05-2025 19:43 via bbc.com
  The tunnel - fully connected since August - prevents half a million tonnes of sewage entering the river.
  
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• Cup wins for Hampshire, Somerset and Lancashire

  07-05-2025 19:32 via bbc.com
  Somerset see off Warwickshire, Hampshire cruise past Durham and Lancashire beat Surrey in the Women's One-Day Cup.
  
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• NHS worker likened to Darth Vader awarded £29,000

  07-05-2025 16:18 via bbc.com
  An NHS employee is compared to the Star Wars villain in a personality test and made to feel "unpopular".
  
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• Suitcase remains victim had raped teen, jury told

  07-05-2025 15:45 via bbc.com
  Albert Alfonso, whose dismembered body was found in Bristol, sexually assaulted and blackmailed a teenager years earlier, a court hears.
  
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• 'European trophy would prove Chelsea are back'

  07-05-2025 15:01 via bbc.com
  Winning the Conference League would be " a good place to start to build a winners' mentality", says Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca.
  
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• Sex attacker dubbed 'The Fox' died of heart attack

  07-05-2025 14:31 via bbc.com
  Malcolm Fairley died in Hull prison 40 years after sparking one of Britain's largest manhunts.
  
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• For the past two seasons we have two Premier Leagues, jokes Arteta

  07-05-2025 13:21 via bbc.com
  Mikel Arteta believes timing is the reason Arsenal have not managed to win as many trophies as they would have liked over recent seasons.
  
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• Final shortlist revealed for Queen Elizabeth memorial

  07-05-2025 13:00 via bbc.com
  The memorial commemorating the monarch will be built at St James's Park in central London.
  
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• 'I'm thrilled, but daunted' - Alicia Vikander returns to stage after 17 years

  07-05-2025 10:45 via bbc.com
  
  The Tomb Raider star will appear in a new West End production of Ibsen's The Lady from the Sea.
  
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• Families of London murder victims welcome new bill for criminals who skip sentencing

  07-05-2025 10:24 via bbc.com
  
  A new bill providing powers for judges to punish offenders will be introduced to Parliament on Wednesday.
  
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• Young photographers in Greater London urged to enter prestigious photo comp - London Post

  07-05-2025 07:24 via news.google.com
  Young photographers in Greater London urged to enter prestigious photo comp  London Post
  
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• River Thames weir and lock keepers consider strike

  07-05-2025 07:06 via bbc.com
  Those working along the river are voting on potential industrial action over safety concerns.
  
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• 'We've sung for Princess Catherine and the King'

  07-05-2025 06:56 via bbc.com
  
  Boys from Westminster Abbey Choir School will sing at a VE Day service - and take it in their stride.
  
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• 'You wouldn't know to look at him that he's ill'

  07-05-2025 06:55 via bbc.com
  Five-year-old Mason from Islington is waiting for his "magic medicine" - a stem cell transplant.
  
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