Healthcare support workers walk out on strike in escalated pay dispute
The support workers from University Hospital Lewisham and Queen Elizabeth Hospital are represented by Unison union.
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Author: Claudia Lee
Streets flooded and cars submerged after heavy rainfall hits London
The London Fire Brigade (LFB) took around 350 calls to flooding across the capital overnight.
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Murder investigation launched after schoolboy, 15, stabbed to death with ‘zombie knife’
The Met is appealing for information from the public to aid their investigation.
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Woolwich schoolboy stabbed to death in horrific attack
Police were called at around 6.30pm to reports of a stabbing in Eglinton Road, Woolwich.
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One of London’s oldest youth clubs celebrates transformational redevelopment
Alford House Youth Club, in Aveline Street, Kennington, was founded in 1884.
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Investigation into four Met officers after two women murdered by man they repeatedly reported
Ms Holm is believed to have died on June 20, 2023, two months after she reported a GBH complaint to the Met.
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Bomb squad carry out controlled explosion after suspicious package discovered in Croydon
Police and bomb disposal experts were called to Addiscombe Road, near East Croydon station, just after 4pm.
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‘Icing on the cake’ for 67-year-old who snaps up bronze medal at British Transplant Games
Simon Randerson underwent a liver transplant in 2002 after he developed liver failure.
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Appeal to find non-verbal Peckham man missing for a week
Richard Rodrigues, 29, is non-verbal and communicates using sign language.
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Two weeks left for Greenwich businesses to submit nominations for annual awards
With only 20 tickets left, applicants also have the opportunity to meet the judges on September 25.
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Rail network commits to closing gender gap with new recruitment campaign
The rail company will be opening applications for vacancies in Waterloo.
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Human rights lawyer Imran Khan takes council to High Court over child abuse redress scheme
Imran Khan KC most famously represented the family of murdered Eltham teenager Stephen Lawrence at a public inquiry in 1998.
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Grenfell Tower advocate says ‘us and them’ mentality persists in council despite damning report
Campaigners urged the council to use grassroots organisations to engage with the community.
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Council locks horns with Sadiq Khan over plans to pedestrianise Oxford Street
Among the concerns raised in Westminster Labour’s letter are how it will protect access for older people, people with disabilities and families with young children.
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Teenager fined £300 after assaulting ticket inspectors
Hasan Sasmaz punched a revenue enforcement officer in the face and grabbed another by their throat.
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HMP Wandsworth staff failed to check welfare of prisoner in the months before he took his life
Przemyslaw Wozniak, 34, was found dead in his cell at HMP Wandsworth on February 17, 2021.
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Hundreds of streets across the capital to close for World Car Free Day
About 200 streets across London will close this weekend in celebration of World Car Free Day.
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Murder case remains unsolved one year on from fatal stabbing of 19-year-old
A murder investigation was launched after police were called to reports of a stabbing in Jubilee Country Park on September 20, 2023.
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Warholmainia: A look inside the early life of Andy Warhol and the New York pop arts scene
Two men are known as the most important archivists of Andy Warhol’s early career in New York. Now, their legacy has been revived in an intimate exhibition in a one-bedroom flat in the Strand.
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