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Picture from scene of Woolwich stabbing

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Man in his 20s taken to hospital after stabbing in Woolwich

LIVE updates as police and air ambulance flock to major road in Woolwich

LIVE updates as police and air ambulance flock to major road in Woolwich

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Major road cordoned off by police after stabbing in Woolwich

Air ambulance near Kennington Park

Air ambulance near Kennington Park

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Man, 18, seriously injured after double stabbing near busy London park

LIVE updates as air ambulance lands at popular park in London

LIVE updates as air ambulance lands at popular park in London

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Two men in hospital after double stabbing near London park

All the south London Boots to close by the end of the summer

All the south London Boots to close by the end of the summer

All the south London Boots stores that will be closed by the end of the summer

Crayford family go weeks with no electricity after next door fire

Crayford family go weeks with no electricity after next door fire

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Disabled Crayford mum 'left with nothing' after fire at neighbour's home

Six of London’s newest and up and coming London restaurants are up to win a national award celebrating British restaurants.

Six of London’s newest and up and coming London restaurants are up to win a national award celebrating British restaurants.

The six new London restaurants in the running to win a national award

News

IN THE DOCK: Cases from Bromley and Bexley Magistrates' Courts

IN THE DOCK: Cases from Bromley and Bexley Magistrates' Courts

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Erith sex offender and drink driver in Bromley and Bexley courts

Southeasern cancellations and diversions this weekend

Southeasern cancellations and diversions this weekend

All the Southeastern trains cancelled, diverted or replaced by buses this weekend

The stabbing took place in Spencer Road, Rainham last month

The stabbing took place in Spencer Road, Rainham last month

Metropolitan Police

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Shocking viral footage shows moment masked attackers stab man in taxi

Bromley Council has confirmed that work is currently underway to end an “unauthorised encampment” that appeared in a park in the borough yesterday.

Bromley Council has confirmed that work is currently underway to end an “unauthorised encampment” that appeared in a park in the borough yesterday.

Local government

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'Unauthorised encampment’ enters Biggin Hill park

A man has died following a “medical incident” in Eltham.

A man has died following a “medical incident” in Eltham.

Man dies after medical incident in Eltham

Yellow heat-health issues as London to see heatwave

Yellow heat-health issues as London to see heatwave

Yellow health alert issued as heatwave set to scorch London

Met Police officer Craig Carter leaving Wood Green Crown Court

Met Police officer Craig Carter leaving Wood Green Crown Court

Metropolitan Police

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Met Police officer stole money from filmmaker after he collapsed and died

Police are searching for Joshua McCorquodale (left) who they believe may have 'vital information' relating to the death of Antonios Antoniadis (right)

Police are searching for Joshua McCorquodale (left) who they believe may have 'vital information' relating to the death of Antonios Antoniadis (right)

Teens in court accused over New Cross murder as police search for third man

'Shark' spotted in river Thames

'Shark' spotted in river Thames

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Ominous viral video shows ‘shark’ lurking in river Thames

Waitrose Bromley

Waitrose Bromley

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Hundreds of flats to be built on top of Waitrose in Bromley

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Sadiq Khan wants two-child benefit cap scrapped 'as soon as government can'

Bridge House will not be demolished for flats, Greenwich Council has decided

Bridge House will not be demolished for flats, Greenwich Council has decided

Planning and development

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Plans for new Eltham flats rejected as proposal slammed as 'danger zone' for kids

Ladywell Tavern

Ladywell Tavern

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Look inside the quirky Lewisham pub with murals and huge cow on beer garden wall

Find out how you can go to a Christmas themed bar this summer.

Find out how you can go to a Christmas themed bar this summer.

You can celebrate Christmas in a hidden festive themed bar this summer

The most expensive streets and postcodes in Greenwich

The most expensive streets and postcodes in Greenwich

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The most expensive streets in Greenwich where it costs millions to live

We've looked at some of the most common mistakes

We've looked at some of the most common mistakes

Common flight booking mistakes that could end up costing you £115 or more

Has your Eurostar train been cancelled? What you should do next

Has your Eurostar train been cancelled? What you should do next

How to claim compensation on Eurostar train - these are your options

Eurostar has recommended for passengers to not travel amid attacks on the French rail network ahead of the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympics

Eurostar has recommended for passengers to not travel amid attacks on the French rail network ahead of the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympics

Eurostar tells passengers not to travel amid Paris Olympics arson attacks

Sport

Crystal Palace's David Ozoh (left) and Bournemouth's Antoine Semenyo battle for the ball during a Premier League match at the Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth

Crystal Palace FC

Talented Crystal Palace youngster secures loan to Championship club

Team GB will be looking to bring medals home from Paris as the 2024 Olympic Games begin

Team GB will be looking to bring medals home from Paris as the 2024 Olympic Games begin

Paris Olympics 2024

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How to watch the Opening Ceremony as the Paris 2024 Olympic Games get under way

Gareth Southgate (PA)

Gareth Southgate (PA)

Gareth Southgate's life - from Crystal Palace captain to England manager

See Gareth Southgate's full statement as he resigns as England's manager

See Gareth Southgate's full statement as he resigns as England's manager

England football

Gareth Southgate steps down as England manager saying its time for 'new chapter'

See Gareth Southgate's full statement as he resigns as England's manager

See Gareth Southgate's full statement as he resigns as England's manager

England football

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Gareth Southgate steps down as England manager saying its time for 'new chapter'

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National Sport

The Eiffel Tower was part of a groundbreaking opening ceremony (Joel Marklund/PA)

The Eiffel Tower was part of a groundbreaking opening ceremony (Joel Marklund/PA)

Olympics day one: Spotlight on sport after rain dampens unique opening ceremony

Pep Guardiola has not ruled out a contract extension at Manchester City (Adam Davy/PA)

Pep Guardiola has not ruled out a contract extension at Manchester City (Adam Davy/PA)

Pep Guardiola not ruling out signing new Man City contract

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has backed Team GB’s athletes to inspire a new generation to take up sport with their exploits at the Paris Olympics (Carl Court)

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has backed Team GB’s athletes to inspire a new generation to take up sport with their exploits at the Paris Olympics (Carl Court)

Sir Keir Starmer hails ‘excellent’ Team GB athletes ahead of Paris Olympics

Spectators shelter from the rain at the Trocadero during the Paris Olympics opening ceremony (Mike Egerton/PA).

Spectators shelter from the rain at the Trocadero during the Paris Olympics opening ceremony (Mike Egerton/PA).

Rain puts a dampener on Paris Olympics opening ceremony

Heavy rain falls at the Trocadero during the opening ceremony for the Olympic Games in Paris (Joel Marklund/PA).

Heavy rain falls at the Trocadero during the opening ceremony for the Olympic Games in Paris (Joel Marklund/PA).

Paris 2024 Olympics opening ceremony in pictures

Spectators shelter from the rain at the Trocadero during the Paris 2024 opening ceremony (Mike Egerton/PA).

Spectators shelter from the rain at the Trocadero during the Paris 2024 opening ceremony (Mike Egerton/PA).

Rain puts a dampener on the Paris Olympics opening ceremony down the River Seine

Great Britain flag bearers Tom Daley and Helen Glover and Team GB team-mates during the Paris Olympics opening ceremony (John Walton/PA).

Great Britain flag bearers Tom Daley and Helen Glover and Team GB team-mates during the Paris Olympics opening ceremony (John Walton/PA).

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Paris welcomes Olympics Games with groundbreaking opening ceremony on the Seine

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Food & drink

Six of London’s newest and up and coming London restaurants are up to win a national award celebrating British restaurants.

The six new London restaurants in the running to win a national award

Ladywell Tavern

Ladywell Tavern

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Look inside the quirky Lewisham pub with murals and huge cow on beer garden wall

Discover the best restaurants in London nominated at the British Restaurant Awards.

Discover the best restaurants in London nominated at the British Restaurant Awards.

London's top restaurants named in awards and you can decide the winner

The Good Food Guide has announced this year's winners for 2024 – with nine businesses across London.

The Good Food Guide has announced this year's winners for 2024 – with nine businesses across London.

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The London eateries named winners in prestigious national food awards

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National News

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump reacts following an assassination attempt. (AP Photo/Gene J Puskar, File)

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump reacts following an assassination attempt. (AP Photo/Gene J Puskar, File)

Trump struck by bullet during assassination attempt, FBI says

What the papers say (PA)

What the papers say (PA)

What the papers say – July 27

Academics said that they have found that a common bacteria can ‘melt’ some cancers (Alamy/PA)

Academics said that they have found that a common bacteria can ‘melt’ some cancers (Alamy/PA)

Common mouth bacteria found to ‘melt’ certain cancers in ‘surprising’ discovery

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar is facing criticism after he claimed there would be no austerity under Labour. (Jane Barlow/PA)

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar is facing criticism after he claimed there would be no austerity under Labour. (Jane Barlow/PA)

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Sarwar’s no austerity under Labour pledge coming back to bite him, SNP warns

Narcis Titianu, one of the four men who died in a collision on the A436 (Gloucestershire Police/PA)

Narcis Titianu, one of the four men who died in a collision on the A436 (Gloucestershire Police/PA)

Families pay tribute to four men killed after their car crashed into a tree

Celine Dion (Ian West/PA)

Celine Dion (Ian West/PA)

Celine Dion makes return to public performance at Olympics opening ceremony

EuroMillions tickets (Victoria Jones/PA)

EuroMillions tickets (Victoria Jones/PA)

UK ticket-holder wins £24 million EuroMillions jackpot

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