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Scott Mills sacked by BBC Radio 2 over a 'personal conduct' allegation
BBC Radio 2 presenter Scott Mills has been sacked by the broadcaster due to an allegation surrounding personal conduct
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Nestle issues update on KitKat shortage fears after 12 tonnes of chocolate stolen
Nestle said 12 tonnes of KitKat chocolate were stolen while in transit between the factory and their destination
How to stop a dog biting a postman? Royal Mail urges Brits to use vital 4-word sign
Royal Mail shares how Brits can stop a dog biting a postman or postwoman, including four-word warning sign after 2,000 attacks
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Four rushed to hospital after crash in Chadwell Heath
Four people have been rushed to hospital after a crash in Chadwell Heath.
Job figures in Haringey still down –but signs of turnaround
Haringey payroll job numbers dropped 1.2% year-on-year to 132,100 in Feb 2026, but monthly figures show signs of recovery.
Cyclist in critical condition after major crash on high road
A cyclist is in critical condition after a crash on High Road in Seven Sisters.
The lost London Tube station that has starred in movies and which you can still visit
There's still one of London Underground's abandoned Tube stations that you can visit and take a tour of.
New London-wide scheme set to save families money on school uniforms
A new London‑wide School Uniform Reuse Network has been launched to help families access affordable second‑hand uniforms and reduce clothing waste.
Six in 10 smartphone owners want less screen time and more time appreciating life
Six in 10 smartphone owners want to spend less time looking down at their devices - and more time appreciating what’s around them.
Financial changes this spring could save households over £800 a year
Financial changes this spring could save households more than £800 a year - as Brits celebrate the ‘bills boss’ of their home.
Worn tyres can be even more dangerous than using a mobile phone behind the wheel
Worn tyres can be even more dangerous than using a mobile phone behind the wheel, according to academic research.
The bizarre skincare hacks Brits swear by include teabags, egg and baking soda
The bizarre skincare hacks Brits swear by include placing teabags on puffy eyes, using egg yolk to treat rough skin and even applying baking soda as an exfoliant.
Heathrow reveals images through the ages as it celebrates its 80 year anniversary
Pictures showcasing some of Heathrow's most iconic moments as it celebrates its 80th birthday have been revealed.
Councillors clash over spending on murals in Haringey
Labour-led Haringey Council plans to spend over £120,000 on murals in every ward but a Lib Dem councillor questioned if it was the best use of the money
Tesco and Sainsbury’s now more expensive than Waitrose if shoppers don't use cards
Tesco and Sainsbury’s customers are paying more than Waitrose shoppers if they are not using a Nectar or Clubcard.
NCP closing 22 car parks across the UK in just a few hours - see the full list
National Car Parks (NCP) is set to close 22 of its car parks in England and Wales for good on Friday (March 27) - see the full list.
Council set to renew deal with security firm
The total value of the deal with private security company United Guarding Services (UGS) is worth up to £14m
LOCALiQ UK wins national hospitality marketing award for The Cut & Craft campaign
Digital marketing agency LOCALiQ UK has been named Hospitality Campaign of the Year winner at the UK Paid Media Awards 2026 for its work with premium independent steak restaurant group The Cut & Craft.
Asda announces pay rise for all 110,000 supermarket staff from next week
Asda said the "pleasing" news represents an £80 million investment.
When Japanese Knotweed typically flowers in the UK and what to do if you find any
Japanese Knotweed is the most common of four invasive knotweed plant species in the UK. Here is when it flowers in the UK and what to do with it.