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Richard Derecki: London has seen domestic abuse rise during the pandemic

Reporting of incidents has increased in most of the boroughs and measures to prevent it may not go far enough “Women and children being abused were locked down at home, often with... Read more »
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What Freddie Mercury’s famous ‘outrageous’ parties were like at his Kensington home

During the height of his music career, Freddie Mercury lived in a South Kensington home that was the site of many extravagant parties through the 1980s. After reporting this story we found... Read more »
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Desperate mum’s emotional message to missing best friends, 12, as police search enters third day

One of the mums of two boys, 12, who have been missing for almost three days has described having the “biggest sick feeling in the pit of my stomach” as the police... Read more »
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Barbara found after going missing from St George’s Hospital in Tooting

A woman called Barbara has been found safe and well after being reported as missing from St George’s Hospital, Tooting, at 8.30pm last night. Wandsworth Police announced at 1.16am that Barbara had... Read more »

Rapper Digga D accused of animal cruelty over video of him shouting at a distressed orangutan ‘trapped’ in car in Dubai

A BRITISH rapper has been accused of animal abuse after he  filmed himself shouting at an orangutang while locked in a car. Shocking footage shows Rhys Herbert — AKA Digga D —... Read more »
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South Western Railway launches this year’s Christmas Shoebox Appeal

South Western Railway (SWR) has launched the company’s 2021 Christmas Shoebox Appeal. As in previous years, stations across South Western Railway’s network will take part in the appeal. The company is aiming... Read more »
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Omicron Covid variant: 75 new cases detected with more than half of them double jabbed

Health officials have confirmed that the number of people confirmed with the Omicron strain of Covid has jumped to 104 in England. This follows the announcement on Thursday (December 2) that England’s... Read more »
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‘I took a journey on the Heathrow Express and now I’ll always use London Underground instead’ – Callum Marius

As many of us look set to get a winter holiday in for the first time in two years, we’ll be heading to Heathrow en route to the ski slopes, Christmas markets... Read more »
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Lifeboat launched in Thames after boy separated from mum

A rescue boat was launched from into the Thames from a West London lifeboat station tonight (December 3) after a boy was reported missing. Volunteers from the Royal National Lifeboat Institution entered... Read more »
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£5.7m of emergency funding awarded to arts organisations in South West London as challenging Christmas period expected

£5,706,954 of emergency funding has been awarded to 47 organisations across South West London with the third round of the Government’s Culture Recovery Fund. The Culture Recovery Fund was first established in... Read more »