12 h. ago Large fire rips through two homes in block of flats in east London

Large fire rips through two homes in block of flats in east London  London Evening Standard

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12 h. ago 100 firefighters tackle blaze at flats in Aldgate, east London

100 firefighters tackle blaze at flats in Aldgate, east London  Sky News

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12 h. ago Huge fire engulfs two flats in east London block with 100 firefighters sent to scene

Two flats on the sixth and seventh floor of the building in Leman Street in Aldgate were on fire

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13 h. ago Aldgate fire: Blaze rips through two homes in block of flats in east London

A fire at an east London flat quickly spread into the property above

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14 h. ago Aldgate fire: Huge blaze rips through block of London flats as 100 firefighters rush to scene

Fifteen teams of firefighters are battling a large blaze in a fifth floor flat in Aldgate, central London, which has also spread to the seventh floor

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22 h. ago ‘We went on London’s roughest pub crawl – what happened left us red

EXCLUSIVE: After a YouTuber dubbed four East End boozers 'London's roughest pub crawl', it only felt fair to journey to these establishments ourselves to find out what really goes on

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29 h. ago East London boroughs ranked from best to worst for how good it is to live there

East London boroughs ranked from best to worst for how good it is to live there  Romford Recorder

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44 h. ago Neighbours' fury over man's 'jungle' garden so overgrown it engulfs front of his home

Edward Sheehan has been hauled to court and fined nearly £2,000 for the state of his front and back garden in Dagenham, east London.

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46 h. ago As it happened: Crash causes 'serious' delays on major Poplar road

As it happened: Crash causes 'serious' delays on major Poplar road  East London Advertiser

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46 h. ago LIVE updates as crash causes 'serious' delays on major Poplar road

LIVE updates as crash causes 'serious' delays on major Poplar road  East London Advertiser

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68 h. ago Israeli foreign minister planned to cut London trip short before UK blocked arrest attempt

Israeli foreign minister planned to cut London trip short before UK blocked arrest attempt  Middle East Eye

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2 d. ago New £4million lido to open in the UK next year with pool, kids' splash park and spa

Britain's lido revival continues, with an East London council announcing it will open a year-round lido in Ilford ahead of next summer - four years after the original swim complex closed.

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3 d. ago The Apprentice winner Dean Franklin declares what 'petrified' him the most during BBC series

This year's The Apprentice concluded on Thursday night - and Lord Sugar picked Dean Franklin, a tradesperson from Dagenham, east London, to become his latest business partner

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3 d. ago Reprieve for East London 'dive bar' popular with metalheads as council agrees to noise limits amid complaints

Blondies Brewery in Leyton will be allowed to stay open despite being challenged by neighbours over ‘unacceptably’ noisy gigs

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3 d. ago East Midlands and London St Pancras passengers advised to plan ahead for Sunday 27 April

East Midlands and London St Pancras passengers advised to plan ahead for Sunday 27 April  Network Rail media centre

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3 d. ago Horror as human remains found in bags of gravel next to children's playground as police launch investigation into the discovery

The grisly discovery was made in a garden only a stone's throw away from a children's park in Lewisham, south east London last Saturday.

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3 d. ago Body and human remains found in bags near Lewisham kids playground

A body and human remains have been found inside several bags near a children's school and playground in Lewisham, South East London, with police continuing to investigate

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3 d. ago Lewisham human remains: Horror as body found in bags near kids playground

The discovery of human remains was made just metres from where children were playing in Lewisham, South East London. Police are continuing to investigate

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3 d. ago Where homes sell fastest: London's 'most desirable' area where homes sell in just 44 days

The top three boroughs for speedy sales are in the north-east corner of London

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3 d. ago Phone snatcher punches pregnant woman in stomach outside London Underground station

British Transport Police arrest suspect after tracking victim’s device to an address

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