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Grenfell: Further deadly cladding fires ‘a possibility’, says London Fire Brigade Commissioner
We spoke to the commissioner of the London Fire Brigade Andy Roe. He was the senior firefighter who ended up reversing the policy of telling residents to stay inside Grenfell Tower on the night of the fire.
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British Afghans call on western nations for support in London rally
Hundreds of British based Afghans – many of whom escaped Taliban rule more than twenty years ago – joined a rally in central London
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Extinction Rebellion begin two weeks of climate protests in London
Protesters blocked one of London’s busiest junctions by plonking a large pink table there at the start of two weeks of planned demonstrations by Extinction Rebellion.
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Thousands rally in central London in solidarity with Afghan people
Thousands have rallied in central London in solidarity with the Afghan people – some of them with friends or relatives still trapped in the country.
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Torrential rain sees Londoners’ homes flooded with sewage
The stark warning about the future of the planet by the United Nations report into climate change, included increased flooding and this summer, parts of London have been inundated three times in as many weeks.
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Danyal Hussein found guilty of murdering two sisters in London park
A 19-year-old who was once referred to the Government’s anti extremism programmes has been found guilty of murdering two sisters – as part of a Satanic pact to win a lottery jackpot.
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‘I think we can be safer’: Sadiq Khan says he is ‘worried’ of an increase in violent crime in London
A 60 year-old man stabbed to death in the evening sunshine; and a teenager killed in his own home in the early hours of Thursday morning. Just two of the latest high-profile, violent incidents in London this summer.
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‘For teenage boys, London is a war zone’, says brother of man stabbed to death
For many young people in the UK, carrying a knife is, they say, a necessity. Not because they are violent but because they fear being the victims of violence.
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London on track for highest number of teenage killings in more than a decade
The statistics on the number of deaths from knife crime are stark. Some 548 people were murdered using a knife or bladed object in 2020.
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Over-18s in England asked to get Covid jab as mass vaccination events set up across London
Mass vaccination events have been set up across London so that people over the age of 18 can get jabs for the first time.
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Thousands of fans gather in London ahead of England v Scotland Euro 2020 clash
Large crowds of Scotland and England fans have been gathering in central London ahead of tonight’s Euro 2020 clash at Wembley Stadium, despite appeals for anyone without a ticket to stay away.
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CCTV of sisters walking into London park where they were later killed shown to jury
The last images of two sisters celebrating in a country park before becoming the victims of a relentless and frenzied attack have been shown at the Old Bailey.
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Ticketless Scotland football fans urged not to travel to London for England match
Scottish football fans who do not have tickets to next week’s Euro 2020 clash with England have been urged not to travel to London, amid concerns about Covid.
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Thousands call for ‘urgent’ plan during pro-Palestine march in London
Thousands have been marching through central London in support of the Palestinians, on the first day of the truce between Israel and Hamas.
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Covid: Indian variant ‘spreading in parts of North West England and London’
Public Health England has released its latest data on the number of cases of the so-called Indian variant that has been spreading mainly in parts of North West England and London, with 3,424 cases detected – an increase of over 2,000 on the previous week.