62 m. ago Starmer condemns ‘attack on our democracy’ after fires at homes linked to PM

A 21-year-old was arrested at an address in Sydenham, south-east London, in the early hours of Tuesday on suspicion of arson.

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2 h. ago Tina Turner musical to close in London’s West End after seven years

The show made its West End debut in April 2018.

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21 h. ago Woman reveals how she was 'body slammed' to ground next to east London canal as police make arrest

Metropolitan Police say a 38-year-old man from Whitechapel has been arrested on suspicion of common assault - and is under investigation for similar incident

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25 h. ago Protesters hold 'Free Kashmir' demonstration outside London's India House

Protesters hold 'Free Kashmir' demonstration outside London's India House  Middle East Eye

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27 h. ago Young mum dies on her birthday after TWO TONNES of bricks fall on her from crane

Michaela Boor was killed when a pallet of bricks weighing more than two tonnes fell from a crane on a building site in Bethnal Green, East London as a developer and four men face manslaughter charges

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27 h. ago Tory MP Robert Jenrick challenged over comments about 'white people' in Sky TV interview

Robert Jenrick was challenged in a Sky News interview when he pointed out that the white British population in Dagenham, East London, had reduced by 50% in the past 25 years

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47 h. ago Builders charged with manslaughter over death of mother hit by falling bricks on her way back from son's nursery

Mother-of-one Michaela Boor, 28, suffered catastrophic head injuries when she was struck by falling bricks as she stood beside a building site in east London seven years ago.

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48 h. ago Builders charged with manslaughter over death of mother hit by falling bricks on her way to her son's nursery

Mother-of-one Michaela Boor, 28, suffered catastrophic head injuries when she was struck by falling bricks as she stood beside a building site in east London seven years ago.

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49 h. ago Construction company and four men charged with manslaughter over mother's falling bricks death in east London

Michaela Boor died after being struck by falling bricks in east London

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49 h. ago Inside the unique European village where all 6,000 residents live on the same street

A picture-postcard village in Poland might be an extrovert's dream - or an introvert's worst nightmare - as all 6,000 of its residents live and work on the same stretch of road.

Politics

66 h. ago Man, 38, arrested on suspicion of assault in connection with 'body slamming' incidents along East London canal

Man, 38, arrested on suspicion of assault in connection with 'body slamming' incidents along East London canal  lbc.co.uk

Events

67 h. ago Police are appealing for witnesses after a motorcyclist died in a crash in east London

A motorcyclist, a 30-year-old man from Camden, died at the scene

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3 d. ago Rivals star Danny Dyer insists 'elitist' critics would never mock his accent if he was black

The 47-year-old father of three from Custom House in London's East End believes that coming from a working-class background has prevented him from being regarded as a serious actor.

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4 d. ago London headteacher brags his school exam results have jumped a grade since he introduced a no

A London headteacher Excelsior Academy in Hackney, east London , saw their average A-level grades jump from a C to a B in the last year to the delight of headmaster, Omar Deria, 45.

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4 d. ago Southport killer Axel Rudakubana 'threw scalding water over prison officer' in horror attack

The attack reportedly took place at HMP Belmarsh in south-east London, where Rudakubana, 18, is serving a minimum of 52 years for murdering three young girls last year

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4 d. ago Southport killer Axel Rudakubana in 'horror boiling water attack' on prison guard

Axel Rudakubana, who murdered three young girls in the savage Southport stabbing attack, threw scalding water over a prison officer at HMP Belmarsh in south-east London

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4 d. ago Tribute to beloved East Bethel woman who died on Delta flight from MSP to London

Tribute to beloved East Bethel woman who died on Delta flight from MSP to London  Bring Me The News

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4 d. ago Jazz Cafe venue planned for former Victorian theatre in east London

Jazz Cafe venue planned for former Victorian theatre in east London  The Stage

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5 d. ago Camden’s Jazz Cafe Is Turning An Old East London Theatre Into A New Venue

Camden’s Jazz Cafe Is Turning An Old East London Theatre Into A New Venue  Time Out

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5 d. ago Canary Wharf's Fairgame puts the 'fun' in funfair – but be sure to leave the kids at home

After day in the office, our team of writers were thirsty for a pint - and victory - and we knew exactly where to go. If you miss the fun of the funfair, look no further than east London

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