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Criminal gangs, consumerism, waste charges - why London is UK fly-tip capital with 480k dumps a year
Deprivation, a lack of bins and London's transient population are among the contributing factors
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Chris Brown pleads guilty after 'disgraceful, unprovoked' attack in London club
Chris Brown has pleaded guilty following a confrontation in Mayfair in 2023
Shocking video shows moment East London Boots raided with £10,000 stock stolen
The ‘commercial robbery’ saw £10,000 of stock taken and then returned, according to The Met
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'Depraved' paedophile arrested at Heathrow on his way to meet 12-year-old girl
The 76-year-old was caught with condoms, Viagra and a number of 'presents' before his flight to meet her
'Evil' or 'desperately needed'? Bromley residents comment on plan to build 2,200 homes on green belt
Objectors don't want to see the green belt between Bromley and Hayes built on but supporters argue housing is in short supply
London hit with 48 hour weather warning before new 4 day heatwave arrives with 32C high
Yellow heat health alerts have been issued for London, the East Midlands, East of England, the South East, South West and West Midlands
Map shows all the areas of London covered by hosepipe bans and the corners that aren't
Use of hosepipes is restricted under a ban, but watering cans and buckets can still be used. Some households will be exempt from the rules
London Gatwick becomes first UK airport to have robotic airport parking service
The service should work with around 95 per cent of car models, too, though drivers of vehicles with ‘unusual dimensions or features’ should check beforehand
The derelict Tottenham estate where residents are being promised a 'right to return' as redevelopment moves ahead
The council said they are "guaranteeing a right to return for Love Lane residents", meaning that current tenants will have first option on new homes as they are built.
All the London Underground, TfL and train lines that will be shut this weekend
Two major train stations will be shutting to the public this Sunday
Man put chicken bones in ex partner's pillow and threw paint bucket at his head, court told
A 43-year-old man is accused of a violent campaign of domestic abuse against his ex-partner
350,000 drivers caught for same offence and it's not speeding
The number of offences recorded increased by more than 500% in two years in some areas
Lewisham Council to hamper Home Office immigration raids in a UK first for a local authority
The motion, which was proposed by the Green administration, was formally agreed on Wednesday evening (July 22)
Soho stabbing sees man rushed to hospital in 'concerning' incident
Greek Street in Soho is a popular street for tourists
£3,000 reward offered after monkey abandoned on London bus
A reward of up to £3,000 is being offered for information leading to any arrest and conviction after a monkey was abandoned on a London bus
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's Freedom of City of London can be removed, it turns out
The disgraced former prince received the Freedom in 2012 via patrimony from his father, Prince Phillip
'Is Sutton safe for Muslims?' Mosque leader says 'foiled terror plot' has whole community on edge
Moin Uddin said many Muslims in Sutton have started sharing their recent experiences of harassment and violence
Brixton fire shuts roads as 60 firefighters tackle blaze with residents warned to 'avoid area'
Residents have been urged to avoid the area and close all doors and windows
Moment armed police caught Croydon shotgun attacker who shot New Addington man in revenge ambush
The first shot smashed through the windscreen of the victim's car, narrowly missing him, before the second shot through the driver's side window hit him in the chest
Police launch hunt after motorcyclist, 28, dies in East London hit and run
The motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene