15 h. ago Amputee killed as burglar made off in his Mercedes, court told

Marc Allen, 50, disturbed the intruder at his property in Erith, south-east London, who then snatched the keys to his car.

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18 h. ago Hotter than Africa! Britain to enjoy more warm weather this week with sunshine and 18C highs before weekend washout

Temperatures are expected to reach highs of 17C (63F) in London , the South and the North East of England today and tomorrow, with 18C (64F) possible by Thursday.

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32 h. ago Manslaughter conviction after man fatally punched at south east London station

Manslaughter conviction after man fatally punched at south east London station  News Shopper

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36 h. ago Is London living falling out of fashion? Stark map shows how eye

Official figures released today showed that in parts of east, south east and south London, median house prices fell or flatlined last year while local wages surged.

Culture

42 h. ago Income tax shock: London's bill hits nearly £64 billion a year

The bill for the two regions has jumped above £108 billion a year

Economics

47 h. ago Income tax shock: London and South East pay more than all of rest of England

Income tax shock: London and South East pay more than all of rest of England  Evening Standard

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55 h. ago Income tax shock: London and South East now paying more than rest of England put together

Income tax shock: London and South East now paying more than rest of England put together  Evening Standard

Economics

55 h. ago Income tax shock: London and South East now pay more than rest of England put together

The bill for the two regions has jumped above £108 billion a year

Economics

61 h. ago No more wonky sourdough: in search of the perfect kitchen knife

When your old knives no longer make the grade, should you buy British or Japanese, stainless steel or carbon steel, factory-made or handmade?In Deptford, south-east London, Holly Loftus hand-crafts between 10 and 15 knives a month. The least expensive of these could be yours for £160, while the dearest might set you back as much as £580. What do you get for your money if you seriously splash out? Loftus, who was born in Ireland and is soft spoken and gently thoughtful, takes her time with this question. “It’s to do with how much time I’ve spent combining different steels,” she says, hesitantly. “Some of the knives involve a layering technique – people know it as damascus steel – which creates a pattern on the blade. It takes a long time. There’s a lot of folding and cutting and hammering.”Such a knife is likely to be with its owner for a good while – perhaps for ever. “I’m lucky,” she continues. “The people who buy my knives have a strong sense of what they’re ge...

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3 d. ago These south east London locations have been named on The Sunday Times Best Places to Live list

These south east London locations have been named on The Sunday Times Best Places to Live list  Southwark News

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4 d. ago These are the 8 Scottish locations named in The Sunday Times Best Places to Live Guide 2025

North Berwick retains its title as the best place to live in Scotland, according to the Sunday Times Best Places to Live guide for 2025.

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1 week ago 'Brother and sister' found dead in house in south east London

'Brother and sister' found dead in house in south east London  Metro.co.uk

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1 week ago New south east London restaurant launches weekly event celebrating Barbados food

New south east London restaurant launches weekly event celebrating Barbados food  This is Local London

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2 w. ago Man arrested on suspicion of murder over missing woman who vanished in September

Nazire Koreli, 54, from Welling, south-east London, was reported missing to police on February 28, but had not been seen since September.

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2 w. ago 'I went to a south east London fancy town that immerses you in its wild adventure'

'I went to a south east London fancy town that immerses you in its wild adventure'  News Shopper

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3 w. ago Teenage ‘super scooter’ rider guilty of fatal shooting outside south London club

Shaquille Graham was shot dead outside a nightclub in south-east London last March

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3 w. ago Teenage ‘super scooter’ rider guilty of fatal shooting outside club

Shaquille Graham was shot dead outside a nightclub in south-east London last March.

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3 w. ago Murder probe launched as man dies in Wetherspoons 'disturbance'

A 63-year-old man was killed outside a Wetherspoons pub in south-east London on Saturday night.

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3 w. ago Wetherspoons Lewisham murder probe as man dies in 'disturbance' outside The Watch House

A man, aged 63, was killed following an attack outside The Watch House, a Wetherspoons pub, in Lewisham, south-east London, on Saturday night with a murder investigation launched

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3 w. ago Crystal Palace vs Millwall LIVE: FA Cup latest score and goal update after horror Mateta injury

A south-east London derby for a place in the FA Cup quarter-finals

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