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LIVE updates as major road near Hyde Park CLOSED due to 'police incident'

A major road near Hyde Park is closed due to a "police incident".

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Jamie Theakston reveals he is 'cancer free' as he returns to Heart Breakfast

TV and radio presenter Jamie Theakston has said he is “cancer free” months on from his stage one laryngeal cancer diagnosis.

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Dame Joan Plowright has died aged 95, her family has announced

British actress Dame Joan Plowright has died at the age of 95, her family has announced.

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Islington man found dead after missing for over a month

Daniel Keith, an Islington man who has been missing since the beginning of December, has been found dead.

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LIVE updates as Blackwall Tunnel shuts - causing traffic build-up

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Two stabbed within hours during day of brutal violence across London

Two men have been stabbed just hours apart from each other in separate incidents across London.

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King's message to Holocaust survivor ahead of Auschwitz visit

King Charles met Holocaust survivor Manfred Goldberg and described his decision to visit Auschwitz-Birkenaumark on the 80th anniversary of its liberation as “so important”.

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More than 2,000 homes still without gas four days after water main burst

More than 2,000 homes are still without gas in Muswell Hill and Hornsey as engineers continue to deal with the aftermath of a burst water pipe.

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The school where pupils work with architects to inspire them about design

Rokesly Junior School headteacher Bola Soneye-Thomas explains how the pupils work with Royal Institute of British Architects .

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Barnet's best and worst rated secondary schools for pupil progress

The Department for Education (DfE) has shared updated information about how secondary schools in Barnet performed in 2024 in their Progress 8 ratings.

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Retrial in Harry Pitman Primrose Hill murder case to take place later this year

A retrial will take place in the case of the teenager accused of murdering Harry Pitman at Primrose Hill on New Year's Eve 2023.

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Hollyoaks actor Paul Danan has died aged 46, his management has said

Hollyoaks actor Paul Danan has died aged 46, his management has said in an Instagram post.

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Serious warning from major retailers about price rises ahead

Britain's biggest shop owners have issued a serious warning that they will be forced to sharply increase prices this year

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How to spot the Royal Mint's rarest 50p coin selling for more than £100

The King Charles III Atlantic Salmon 50p sparked a mini bidding war amid coin collectors on eBay this week

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Social tariffs that millions are eligible for - how to apply today

Social tariffs are cheaper broadband, phone and water deals for people claiming benefits, highlighted by Martin Lewis. Here's who is eligible and how to apply

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Only days left to apply for the Newsquest Young Reporter short course

Newsquest Young Reporter Short Course is currently recruiting students, with the deadline closing on Friday, January 17.

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Edwardian family home in Cranley Gardens, Muswell Hill, N10

Well maintained five-bedroomed Edwardian family home in Cranley Gardens, Muswell Hill, N10

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M25 heavy traffic after crash and London rush hour travel - recap

There was heavy traffic on the M25, near Dartford, after a crash earlier today.

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Only days left to apply for the Newsquest Young Reporter short course

Newsquest Young Reporter Short Course is currently recruiting students, with the deadline closing on Friday, January 17.

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Full list of every London Underground line and station 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.