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Croydon predator flew to France to sexually abuse 14-year-old girl

The 23-year-old was snared at Gatwick Airport last year

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‘London school wars’ social media trend is 'deeply concerning', Government says

Messages have appeared referencing boroughs including Hackney, Highgate, Croydon, Tower Hamlets and Redbridge, with more recent posts calling for a wider “London War”

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Croydon's debt is not going down but council tax is going up - key points from fiery budget meeting

Croydon Council's debt remains stubbornly above £1.4billion despite efforts to cut costs and bring in more revenue

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London dealers made millions selling cocaine in 'sophisticated' dark web scheme

Packages were shipped across the UK and around the world

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Green Party's Zack Polanski slips out of London City Hall to support Gorton and Denton by-election

Labour Assembly Members claim Zack Polanski has "prioritised his party over the people who elected him"

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Toilets on London Bus routes and more police - all the ideas rejected as City Hall budget passed

The Mayor of London's Budget for 2026/27 was signed off today, but amendments suggested by Reform, the Conservatives and Lib Dems were largely rejected

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Reason why reporting names of arrested people is against the law – and why the Andrew and Mandelson were exceptions 

The arrests of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor and Peter Mandelson were a striking exception to this practice.

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New work experience pathway in West London 'rewards ambition not privilege' as BBC and L'Oreal sign up

Hammersmith and Fulham Council launched its Pathway Bond programme last year to link residents with opportunities in industries from science to media

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Sydenham stabbing scene photos show bloody car surrounded by police

A bloodstain can be seen on the tarmac of Kent House Road

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‘I’m still traumatised’ – Man known as ‘Nasty’ denies killing deaf woman left in Dagenham street

"I had no intention to cause any harm. I'm still traumatised by the fact she passed away. I've not stopped thinking about it."

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999 call to report murder wrongly marked as hoax by police, inquiry finds

Ten Met Police officers have been served with disciplinary notices as part of an ongoing investigation into contact the force had with both women before their murders

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Police release image after woman sexually assaulted at Hillingdon London Underground station

The British Transport Police have released images of a man they need to speak to in connection

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London council's waste contractor sees 83 complaints in 5 years - rudeness and driver behaviour top list

The most common complaint about Veolia in the City of Westminster was driver behaviour

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Entire London Overground line to shut this weekend

Six London Underground lines will also experience disruption on Saturday, February 28 and Sunday, March 1

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Coroner orders Wembley barrier safety report after Oasis fan's death

45-year-old Lee Claydon fell to his death at the concert last year

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Stratford tower block due for demolition could now be used to house homeless people

The 218-home building was due to be knocked down and rebuilt

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Full list of number of asylum seekers housed in London hotels in each borough

A small handful of boroughs carry the vast majority of asylum seekers

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Sadiq Khan approves plan to pedestrianise part of Oxford Street

Plans to ban traffic from part of Oxford Street have been approved, Mayor of London Sir Sadiq Khan has announced

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Man died while 'squashed’ in prison van after heart attack went untreated for 17 minutes

A prison van crew were focused on “anything except” helping a dying inmate as he lay slumped in the back of a vehicle outside a London court, an inquest has found

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20-storey tower near IKEA approved and 1,500-home scheme deferred - Greenwich decisions this week

Greenwich Council's Planning Board also approved a new co-living development in Woolwich town centre