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Sadiq Khan announces almost £1m funding boost for anti-extremism projects

The Mayor of London has allocated £875,000 to grassroots groups through the Shared Endeavour Fund to tackle hate crime, extremism, and misinformation.

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Local writers’ group launching anthology of short stories

Bounds Green Book Writers has announced the launch of their debut publication All Points Imagination

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Married at First Sight star Mel Schilling dies aged 54 as tributes paid

Married at First Sight star Mel Schilling has died at the age of 54, following a terminal cancer diagnosis

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Remembering ‘respectful’ and ‘kind’ Enfield boy killed in stabbing one week on

Today, we remember 18-year-old Berkan Demir, who was stabbed to death in Hammersmith one week ago.

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Rare Royal Mint 20p coin sells for 211 times face value due to missing detail

A 'rare' 20p coin has sold for more than 211 times its face value on eBay this month.

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'Without help my family would be without a father'

A father-of-three who survived a sudden cardiac arrest has completed a thrilling abseil down the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium to raise money for the London Ambulance Charity.

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9 porridge products sold at Tesco and Morrisons recalled due to 'mouse contamination'

MOMA Foods has recalled 9 porridge products sold at major supermarkets, including Tesco and Sainsbury's, due to "mouse contamination".

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Brits issued £20,000 fine warning if they remove this common plant from their garden

Specialists from Garden Buildings Direct have advised people against becoming "unwitting criminals".

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'We swapped our beds for sleeping bags for charity - here's how it went'

After fundraising for a leading youth homelessness charity, we traded our beds for sleeping bags and a night on the floor.

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UK wholesaler servicing Morrisons and Waitrose shuts down after entering liquidation

UK wholesaler Localist - The Food Merchant has ceased trading after entering liquidation, according to Companies House.

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Number of meningitis cases in Kent drop as vaccine and antibiotics rollout continues

UKHSA has confirmed that the number of meningitis cases has dropped following the vaccine rollout.

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Recap as lanes in busy north London road closed after crash

Lanes in Great Cambridge Road Northbound are closed due to a crash.

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BBC star rushed to hospital with frostbite after taking on 'huge risk'

BBC presenter Louise Minchin was rushed to the hospital after suffering from frostbite during an Arctic challenge.

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Davina McCall forced to apologise for co-star's 'bad language' during live show

Davina McCall was forced to apologise during the live broadcast of Comic Relief after Nick Mohammed swore.

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How much did Comic Relief raise for 2026? Final fundraising total revealed

The final total raised for Comic Relief 2026 has been revealed. See how much was made.

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The 3 airlines that have entered insolvency in 2026 with 1,000s of flights cancelled

Three airlines, including one in the UK, have entered liquidation or administration in 2026, while another has shut down entirely - see which ones.

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The beauty queen who spends her time picking litter on the streets of north London

Jodie Whitehead returns to Miss International UK, championing Muswell Hill community clean-ups, mental wellbeing, and fundraising for OCD UK.

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Boy, 13, arrested after being taken to hospital in e-bike crash

A teenager has been arrested after a crash between two e-bikes in Mill Hill.

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Highgate Wood café operator faces eviction by City of London Corporation

Hoxton Beach was given formal notice in January that its tenancies would end on 2nd February and would be legally required to vacate each site

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Three Haringey councillors join campaign calling for pension fund divestment

The councillors are among 130 to sign a letter demanding a collective pension pool for councils in London divests from companies “enabling Israel’s grave violations of international law”