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Council promises ‘open tender’ for new community venue in Tottenham park
Parents staged a demonstration this summer calling for Living Under One Sun to return to Down Lane Park

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Police arrest almost 500 people in London over Palestine Action support
Almost 500 people were arrested over pro-Palestine protests in London, which took place in defiance of calls by politicians and police bosses to reconsider after the Manchester synagogue terror attack.
David Walliams speaks out about time he 'flirted' former UK Prime Minister
Little Britain creators David Walliams and Matt Lucas talked about the time the former 'flirted' with the then-Prime Minister.
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'I went to Europe’s largest scream park and it terrified me in the best possible way'
I’ve been to Tulley’s Farm Shocktober Fest three times now, and yet every year it manages to feel fresh, darkly magical, and utterly terrifying.
Driver charged with 'dangerous driving' after crash kills teen released from Dubai
A teenager has been charged after a crash in Tottenham, in which Marcus Fakana who was jailed in Dubai for having sex with a 17-year-old girl died.
Hour-by-hour London weather forecast as Storm Amy sparks yellow wind warning
Londoners are being warned to brace for strong winds as Storm Amy moves across the capital.
Man missing for five days after last being seen on Blackfriars Bridge
Police are searching for a missing man who was last seen on London Blackfriars Bridge.
Tottenham teen who was jailed in Dubai after sex with girl dies in crash
Marcus Fakana, who had been jailed in Dubai for having sex with a 17-year-old girl, has died in a crash just months after his release back to London.

Council slammed for ignoring hundreds of police welfare reports
Lib Dem opposition councillor says "apologies are no longer enough" after “absolutely shocking” revelations

The ‘intriguing’ town 30 minutes from London among the best places to live
Royston in Hertfordshire, just 30 minutes from London, has been named one of the best places to live. Find out why.
The Halloween events coming to one London high street
Kensington High Street will host Halloween festivities from October 24–31, featuring a costumed dog parade, Holland Park shows, haunted house tours, and family trails.

Teen killed by vehicle being followed by police in Tottenham
The incident happened in The Roundway in the early hours of this morning


Muswell Hill Library reopens for first time in two years
Despite the good news the library is open for 16 fewer hours per week than it was previously

Passenger, 19, dies as car crashes after police pursuit in Tottenham
An 19-year-old man has died after the car he was a passenger in crashed into another vehicle during a police chase in Tottenham.
Why is it called Storm Amy and when the Met Office says it will hit the UK
The Met Office has named Storm Amy. Find out when the storm will hit and why it's called Amy.
Brits have revealed where they'd like AI to take control of their lives
Brits would like AI to take control of doing the weekly shop, planning meals – and sending birthday messages.
Mesmerising image of 3.2 billion characters to show our genetic make up
This mesmerising image is scrolling through 3.2 billion characters – showing our genetic make-up.
Yellow warning in place for wind in London as Storm Amy hits
As Storm Amy hits the UK, a yellow weather warning has been issued for wind across London tomorrow.

‘Winter wellness’ campaign launched in North London
It comes after a big jump in the number of people deemed to be at greatest risk from winter illnesses such as flu


Tottenham resident offers chance to win her flat in raffle
Gina hopes the flat will be "life changing" for the winner
