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First demonstration in Sutton for decades as crowds clash over flags
Sutton’s town centre witnessed its first major demonstration in decades over the weekend, as anti-fascist campaigners faced off with Union and St George’s flag wavers.
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Two rushed to hospital after double shooting in Brixton Hill
Two rushed to hospital after double shooting in Brixton Hill
HMRC issues new Child Benefit alert for parents to reapply today
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is encouraging parents to extend their claim now to continue to receive Child Benefit - even if they've missed the deadline
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21 injured at Heathrow airport after 'potential hazardous material incident'
Around 20 people reported injuries after a suspected hazardous material incident forced the evacuation of Heathrow’s Terminal 4.

Wetherspoons to open 15 new pubs across UK, some 'in weeks' - full list
Exact dates are available for some openings as chain announces new franchise deal

Live tube strikes updates as London Underground disruption continues
Tube services remain heavily disrupted today as the London Underground strike continues, bringing fresh travel chaos for commuters, tourists and other passengers.
Why union is calling on Keir Starmer to cancel Donald Trump's state visit to UK
The Fire Brigades Union (FBU) wants Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer to cancel US President Donald Trump's state visit to the UK this month.

West London roadworks on busy route delayed by weeks because so many people kicked off
A date was set to make substantial changes to Wandsworth Bridge Road before the council had received all of the feedback about the plans


South London 2,170-home plan moves forward as next stage unveiled
Construction work on the major Kingston redevelopment began in late 2022


London pedicab crackdown outlined with set fares and loud music ban - but TfL 'must enforce it'
The nuts and bolts of regulation have been formally laid out by Transport for London at the start of a six-week consultation

Four days of major disruption to Southern and London Overground services
Urgent engineering work at Mitre Bridge level crossing will disrupt Southern and London Overground services between Clapham Junction and Watford Junction from October 25–28.
Cyclist, 27, died on Battersea Bridge because of Carshalton man’s ‘careless’ driving
Carshalton lorry driver Shane Gibbs has avoided prison for causing the death of Bianca Dos Santos on Battersea Bridge.
Sutton named as the safest place in Britain
Sutton has been named as the safest place in Great Britain.
'DO NOT TRAVEL' as Heathrow Airport evacuated due to 'hazardous materials incident'
A "do not travel" warning has been issued to passengers travelling to Heathrow Airport's Terminal 4 due to a suspected "hazardous materials" incident.
Heathrow Airport Terminal CLOSED due to 'hazardous materials incident'
Heathrow Airport's Terminal 4 has been evacuated while emergency services respond to a "possible hazardous materials incident".

Heathrow Airport evacuated amid 'possible hazardous materials incident'
London Fire Brigade sent specialist crew to the scene

Heathrow Airport terminal evacuated while emergency services respond to incident
Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 has been closed and evacuated while emergency services respond to an incident, the airport has confirmed.

Staff corruption 'major problem' at West London prison rife with drugs
Some prisoners could only leave their cell for 90 minutes a day


'Only London gym I feel comfortable in': Locals raise 'millions' in fight to save community hall
Several women say the gym at Jubilee Hall is the only place they feel safe and comfortable working out at, without being judged or chatted up

Man's beating in Barnes care home which led to his death was 'avoidable'
A man’s beating in a Barnes care home by another resident with dementia which led to his death “could and should have been avoided”, a coroner has ruled.