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'I was escorted off a rollercoaster and told I was putting people at risk - now I'm 20st lighter'

Fiona Carter was devastated after she was removed from the ride during a day out with her family after being told the rollercoaster couldn't run with her on it

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'Don't blame the drivers' - Uber and Bolt fares expected to surge during Tube strikes

Prices are likely to increase during peak disruption at no benefit to drivers, the App Drivers' and Couriers' Union claims

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Camberwell shop closed after being caught selling fake cigarettes and vapes in undercover sting

Two cases saw children sold fake fags for £5 a pack

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State Pensioners urged to check if they could be getting free TV licence with underused benefit

Up to 910,000 eligible households are missing out on an underused DWP benefit

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Jet fuel shortage - will summer 2026 holidays be cancelled? What the crisis means for British holidaymakers

Fuel prices have surged due to shortages triggered by the Strait of Hormuz crisis

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Luton Airport travellers urged to complete 2-minute job to 'skip queues'

A keen traveller has shared a simple trick that'll help you navigate Luton Airport in minutes as other holidaymakers wait in queues for hours before boarding their flight

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Emmerdale actor took his own life day after being arrested, inquest hears

Frazer Hammill was said to be in 'good spirits' after leaving police questioning

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A40 Westway reopening but will shut again for 4 weekends - full list of dates

Weekend closures will continue until June 1

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X Factor finalist facing attempted murder charge makes heart sign from dock

The judge ordered that Carrington is held in prison until the next court hearing

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Historic Croydon rugby club hits £25k target in bid to avoid closure but 'job only just beginning'

Streatham and Croydon RFC now has enough to avoid the immediate threat of closure but wants to fund a plan to keep the club sustainable for the future

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’I was rejected by 500 jobs even with a top-class degree - the system is broken’

The Kingston University graduate estimates that his degree cost him over £100,000

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Heathrow-bound Virgin Atlantic flight declares mid-air emergency

The crew of the Airbus A350-1000 issued a Squawk 7700 due to a reported "serious medical situation" involving a passenger on board, according to reports, prompting an expedited descent to London Heathrow

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Notting Hill residents paint colourful houses black to put off 'rude' influencers

Residents in West London say they are fed up with tourists and influencers posing outside their homes

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Uncollected rubbish strewn across street in London borough where council issues £1k fly-tipping fines

Lee residents say Lewisham Council is effectively fly-tipping by placing the bags on the street then failing to collect them

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Teenage boy charged with arson over North London synagogue attack

The attack was the latest in a string of separate incidents that have targeted Jewish sites in London

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Successful North London trial of electrical repairs voucher scheme 'should be rolled out citywide'

Boroughs including Barnet and Enfield saw a successful trial of the scheme which a campaigner now wants to see Sadiq Khan get behind

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East London council seeks £80m to repair 'vital' bridge closed after concrete fell on Tube tracks

Redbridge Council will be submitting a funding bid to the newly opened national Structures Fund

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'People call me the Croydon Mamdani' - Surrey Street Market trader running to become Mayor

Jose Joseph says he wants to "show the power of common people"

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London mum urged into home birth before baby’s death, inquest hears

At an inquest, the coroner was told Poppy's mother was not made aware of the risks of a natural delivery

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Woman faces court over attempted murder for Central London crash as victim still in hospital

A woman in her 30s remains in a life-threatening condition