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'At risk' cemetery chapels 'on the verge of restoration'

A pair of 'at risk' chapels in the middle of Paddington Old Cemetery could be rescued as a cafe and education space.

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More than one in three adults have avoided asking for financial help

More than one in three adults have avoided asking for financial help due to fear of being judged – with many choosing to struggle in silence.

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The everyday habits secretly adding £470 to Brits’ energy bills revealed

Brits could be wasting hundreds of pounds a year through simple household habits they barely think twice about – and experts say your “energy personality” could be to blame.

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'Iconic' lido aims to cut its carbon footprint with new solar panels

The "iconic" Parliament Hill Lido on Hampstead Heath now features 163 additional solar panels on the roof of its Grade II-listed building to cut its carbon footprint.

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The amazing way a support dog has changed its owner's life

A life-changing support dog is giving his owner renewed independence and support both at home and at work.

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The pretty north London area with elegant squares and cosy Georgian pubs

From the wisteria-clad beer gardens to Georgian squares and white stucco terraces Barnsbury is one of London's hidden gems

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Wes Streeting resigns as Health Secretary in huge blow to Prime Minister Keir Starmer

Wes Streeting has resigned as Health Secretary in a fresh blow to Keir Starmer.

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UK bedding company supplying Tesco and Debenhams enters administration owing £1.6m

UK bedding company Visco Therapy, operated by One Holding Ltd, which supplied products to the likes of Debenhams and The Range, has fallen into administration.

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Refurbished four bedroom home on Purves Road, Kensal Rise NW10

A beautifully refurbished four bedroom, three bathroom home in Kensal Rise.

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Section 21 is gone: What landlords face now the no-fault eviction ban is law

Hundreds of thousands of private landlords are now operating without financial protection following what experts are calling the most significant shift in renting law in a generation, and the cost of getting it wrong could run to nearly £20,000.

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Camden schoolboys tackle topics including 'toxic' influences in new project

A group of teenage boys are exploring masculinity and modern manhood through a new project at William Ellis School in Camden.

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Crowdfunding appeal launched to build boardwalk in Alexandra Palace wetlands

A crowdfunding appeal has been launched to help fund a new wetlands boardwalk in Alexandra Park.

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MP officially opens new nursery with places available for summer and autumn

MP Catherine West, for Hornsey and Friern Barnet, has opened a new nursery built with a Department of Education grant at St James C of E Primary School.

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Bringing an Alleyn’s Education North of the River

Alleyn’s, the south London independent school best known for its long‑standing co‑educational ethos, is preparing to open a new through school in Hampstead – and its head of through school, Aidan, says the move is about “sharing the best education we can deliver” with...

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Meet the abandoned dogs looking for a new forever home

Abandoned dogs are seeking a forever home with the help of north London charity All Dogs Matter.

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Jess Phillips resigns from Keir Starmer's cabinet after declaring 'Decency is vital'

The senior Safeguarding Minister Jess Phillips has resigned from Keir Starmer's cabinet.

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London walk to raise funds for prostate cancer passes famous landmarks

A 'March for Men' to raise money to battle prostate cancer will take walkers past many of London’s riverside landmarks on June 13.

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What do we know about Sir Keir Starmer's family wealth? Prime minister under pressure

Sir Keir Starmer has repeatedly claimed he was not born into a life of privilege.

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New DVSA rules for driving test bookings come into force today - see what's changed

New rules around driving instructors booking test slots has come into effect from today (May 12). aimed at tackling abuse of the booking system.

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First government minister resigns and calls for Starmer to 'do the right thing'

Sir Keir Starmer acknowledged the scale of the setback during a speech in central London on Monday, taking responsibility for the party’s performance.