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LIVE updates as London Underground faces 'severe' delays in morning rush hour

There are severe delays on the London Underground this morning, with live updates here.

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Have your say on future of Haringey early years services

Haringey Council has launched a consultation on its early years services asking for views from parents, carers, and early years childcare professionals.

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Emergency alert to be sent out to phones next week- What you need to know

An emergency alert test will be sent out to phones in the UK next week, here's what you need to know.

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Four people stabbed in total during Notting Hill Carnival 2025

Four people have been stabbed at Notting Hill Carnival 2025, including one person allegedly stabbed five times with a machete.

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Homeless man admits to murdering woman after she took him in west London flat

A homeless man accused of battering a woman to death with a mallet days after she took him in has pleaded guilty to her murder.

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Boots customers could lose all Advantage Card points by ignoring this one rule

Boots customers are being warned about a 12-month expiry rule that could see them lose all their Advantage Card points.

Enfield Independent | News

Notorious black cab rapist 'investigated over alleged 1990s sex attack'

Black cab rapist John Worboys is reportedly being investigated over an alleged sex attack in Blackpool in the 1990s.

Haringey Community Press

Construction delays to Edmonton incinerator causing ‘disarray’

North London Waste Authority refuses to provide an opening date as it becomes clear 2027 deadline will be missed

Haringey Community Press

Fears over London impact of local government funding review as housing costs played down

Factors such as “road distance to a post office” are being given equal weighting to levels of homelessness

Enfield Independent | News

Delay to Muswell Hill library reopening among concerns as views sought on service

Haringey Council has launched a fresh consultation on the future of its nine libraries.

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Plans tabled for new homes on timber yard site

Plans to build 36 homes in Wood Green have been submitted – amid concerns over a lack of affordable housing.

Enfield Independent | News

Dust can’t stop the party as The Maccabees make sensational return

Not even a cloud of dust could stop the party as The Maccabees completed their return at All Points East festival. 

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Three men taken to hospital after bus and rickshaw crash in central London

Three men have been taken to hospital after a crash between a bus and a rickshaw in central London. 

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RECAP after motorists urged to AVOID M25 after lorry fire closes lanes

Three lanes have been closed on the M25 and motorists have been urged to avoid the area after a lorry fire on the motorway this morning.

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Two people stabbed after police crack down on violence at Notting Hill Carnival

At least two people have been stabbed at Notting Hill Carnival, as police claim there has been “fewer incidents of serious violence” in the area.

Enfield Independent | News

Campaign to stop music being blasted on London Underground rolls out

The Mayor of London, Sir Sadiq Khan, has rolled out a new campaign to stop music being played loudly on public transport.

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Woman discovered dead by police on patrol in Tottenham

Police on patrol in Tottenham have discovered a woman dead.

Enfield Independent | News

Charity fundraiser to walk the length of the Piccadilly line in one go

Janiv Patel has walked 10 of 11 London Underground lines on foot, raising £18k for the British Heart Foundation, with his final Piccadilly trek on August 30.

Enfield Independent | News

'Wholesome Battersea Park in concert turns a picnic into a party this bank holiday'

I didn’t think a picnic could turn into a dancefloor but that’s exactly what happened to me in Battersea Park this bank holiday.

Haringey Community Press

Council asking parents for views on early years services in the borough

The consultation is open to parents or carers of children under five years old, as well as early years childcare professionals