16 h. ago 'It is like living in an oven': East London tower block residents warn of scorching flats

“Do not buy these flats” say Leaside Lock residents suffering from sweltering temperatures in their homes during London’s fourth heatwave

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44 h. ago London suffers worst unemployment rate in UK as Chancellor admits 'more to do' on jobs

Some 6% of Londoners are unemployed while one in five are classed as economically inactive, according to the latest statistics

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4 d. ago Death in Paradise star admits being sacked from job and failing to pay rent before fame

Actor Kris Marshall, who played Humphrey Goodman in Death in Paradise, has opened up about his journey to stardom and one unfortunate experience he had before getting his break

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4 d. ago The Chase star Mark Labbett signed up to Celebs Go Dating as he shares 'one rule in life'

Mark has admitted he hasn't done a "very good job" of looking after himself and is hoping the experts on the show can help him get better at dating

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4 d. ago The Chase star Mark Labbett signs up to Celebs Go Dating as he shares 'one rule in life'

Mark has admitted he hasn't done a "very good job" of looking after himself and is hoping the experts on the show can help him get better at dating

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6 d. ago Dire economic crosswinds mean Rachel Reeves must raise income tax

Editorial: Despite interest rates being brought to their lowest level in more than two years, a combination of meagre economic growth, high government spending and U-turns over proposed welfare cuts has trapped Labour in a fiscal straitjacket. But the chancellor must remember that good policy is good politics

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9 d. ago Man suffers fatal fall during Oasis concert at London’s Wembley Stadium

Man suffers fatal fall during Oasis concert at London’s Wembley Stadium  SILive.com

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9 d. ago Baby P's evil mum to face PUBLIC parole hearing as she's deemed a 'risk'

Tracey Connelly, 44, was jailed in 2009 for her role in the horrific death of her 17-month-old son Peter at their north London home after suffering months of abuse

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1 week ago Oasis Reacts After Fan Suffers Fatal Fall From Balcony at London’s Wembley Stadium

Oasis Reacts After Fan Suffers Fatal Fall From Balcony at London’s Wembley Stadium  Yahoo Home

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3 w. ago London has worst unemployment rate in UK after massive hospitality jobs shake

ONS figures show the number of employees in London shows a fall of 1.8% in the year to May, more than any other region

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4 w. ago Fauja Singh, ‘world’s oldest marathon runner’, dies in road accident aged 114

Singh’s east London running club confirms death in India of athlete thought to be first centenarian to run a marathonThe runner Fauja Singh, believed to be the oldest person to complete a marathon, has died in a road accident in India aged 114.The athlete, who lived in Ilford in east London, was hit by a car and suffered fatal injuries while trying to cross a road in his birth village of Beas Pind, near Jalandhar in Punjab, on Monday, according to reports in India. Continue reading...

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