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Dog owner slams Oval Vet Practice Sidcup for burn wounds

Dog left with huge burn wound from Sidcup vet - and may never be the same again

Julia Andrews poses for photos in her house in Erith (photo: Facundo Arrizabalaga/MyLondon)

Julia Andrews poses for photos in her house in Erith (photo: Facundo Arrizabalaga/MyLondon)

Local government

Bexley woman whose mum recently died in stand off with council over her home

A resident in Woolwich is claiming that litter from a nearby McDonald's is persistently dumped along a busy road.

A resident in Woolwich is claiming that litter from a nearby McDonald's is persistently dumped along a busy road.

The Woolwich road 'coated' in fast-food rubbish where 'foxes eat McFlurrys'

Celebrate London's Black History by exploring the blue plaques that remember historic Black figures.

Celebrate London's Black History by exploring the blue plaques that remember historic Black figures.

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The Blue Plaques celebrating London's black history - mapped

Southeastern trains cancelled or diverted this weekend

Southeastern trains cancelled or diverted this weekend

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

Historic pub in the heart of London reopens with upgrades after five-week refurb

Historic pub in the heart of London reopens with upgrades after five-week refurb

Historic pub in the heart of London reopens with upgrades after five-week refurb

Two sets of twins, Kyson and Bryson Hoath, aged four (left), and Leyton and Logan Hoath, aged three (right)

Two sets of twins, Kyson and Bryson Hoath, aged four (left), and Leyton and Logan Hoath, aged three (right)

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Sutton mum guilty after four sons die in house fire while she was at Sainsbury's

News

LIVE updates as 'broken rail' at New Cross Gate causes train travel chaos

LIVE updates as 'broken rail' at New Cross Gate causes train travel chaos

Recap after 'broken rail' at New Cross Gate causes delays and cancellations

Jamie Newcombe lodged legal claims over incidents reportedly taking place during his stay at London's Bostall House, between 2014 and 2015.

Jamie Newcombe lodged legal claims over incidents reportedly taking place during his stay at London's Bostall House, between 2014 and 2015.

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Autistic man had arm broken at ‘troubling’ south east London care unit

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First look at brand-new ‘hygge-inspired’ store opening in Bromley

Newsquest's The #21 campaign shortlisted for Media Freedom Awards 2024

Newsquest's The #21 campaign shortlisted for Media Freedom Awards 2024

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Newsquest London’s knife crime campaign shortlisted for Media Freedom Awards 2024

Penge man finds extra filling in Tesco cheese sandwich – a daddy longlegs

Penge man finds extra filling in Tesco cheese sandwich – a daddy longlegs

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Penge man finds extra filling in Tesco cheese sandwich – a daddy longlegs

Westminster Academy: Man arrested after acid attack on two kids

Westminster Academy: Man arrested after acid attack on two kids

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Man, 35, arrested after Westminster school acid attack on two kids

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

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

Boy, 13 with knife and Waterstones thief among latest Bromley and Bexley cases

One of the new Piccadilly line trains being assembled at the Siemens factory in Goole

One of the new Piccadilly line trains being assembled at the Siemens factory in Goole

London Underground

This is when the new air-conditioned Piccadilly line trains will start running

A new fleet of electronic buses are set to be introduced as part of the new shuttle bus service to the Silvertown tunnel in Greenwich.

A new fleet of electronic buses are set to be introduced as part of the new shuttle bus service to the Silvertown tunnel in Greenwich.

Electric buses to join new shuttle bus service from Greenwich to east London

Daisy the Jack Russell was mauled to death by a Staffie cross in Charlton

Daisy the Jack Russell was mauled to death by a Staffie cross in Charlton

Devastation as Staffie dog kills elderly man's 'lovely' Jack Russell in Charlton

Passengers with badges saying 'please offer me a seat'

Passengers with badges saying 'please offer me a seat'

Transport for London

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All the reasons to give up your seat on the Underground

Check the London Underground, Overground and Elizabeth Line services for the upcoming weekend and don't be caught out by any changes.

Check the London Underground, Overground and Elizabeth Line services for the upcoming weekend and don't be caught out by any changes.

All the London Underground stations and lines closed this weekend - full list

Sadiq Khan wants to extend DLR giving Thamesmead a station

Sadiq Khan wants to extend DLR giving Thamesmead a station

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Thamesmead could get its first train station as Sadiq Khan wants to extend DLR

Seven Greenwich pubs have been named among some of the best in the capital.

Seven Greenwich pubs have been named among some of the best in the capital.

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The seven Greenwich pubs featured in this year's CAMRA Good Beer Guide

Woman banned from Lewisham jewellers after she stole £1,200 diamond band

Woman banned from Lewisham jewellers after she stole £1,200 diamond band

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Woman banned from Lewisham jewellers after she stole £1,200 diamond band

The 1955 Ford Zodiac

The 1955 Ford Zodiac

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'Depressed' Beckenham man in 'disbelief' after prized Ford worth £25k was stolen

‘Good boy, now run away’ - Hither Green schoolboy robbed at knife point

‘Good boy, now run away’ - Hither Green schoolboy robbed at knife point

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Hither Green schoolboy robbed at knifepoint then told 'good boy, now run away'

Cadbury's Christmas range for 2024 also features five new chocolates.

Cadbury's Christmas range for 2024 also features five new chocolates.

Cadbury reveals return of 2 discontinued chocolates as part of Christmas range

Sport

England's Conor Gallagher and Marc Guehi during a training session at St George's Park, Burton upon Trent. Picture date: Wednesday September 4, 2024.

Crystal Palace FC

Crystal Palace duo named in Lee Carsley's Nations League squad

A view of The Valley, Charlton Athletic FC's stadium (Credit. Greenwich Council)

A view of The Valley, Charlton Athletic FC's stadium (Credit. Greenwich Council)

Charlton Athletic FC

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Charlton Athletic FC to get new fan zone with permission for music and booze

Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner gestures on the touchline during the Premier League match at Goodison Park, Liverpool. Picture date: Saturday September 28, 2024.

Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner gestures on the touchline during the Premier League match at Goodison Park, Liverpool. Picture date: Saturday September 28, 2024.

Crystal Palace FC

Crystal Palace continue winless start - obstinate Oliver Glasner must adapt

Cray Wanderers continue to seek a piece of history in the FA Cup with a place in the 4th Qualifying Round of the FA Cup and hopes for a first ever place in the 1st Round

Cray Wanderers continue to seek a piece of history in the FA Cup with a place in the 4th Qualifying Round of the FA Cup and hopes for a first ever place in the 1st Round

Cray Wanderers FC

Cray Wanderers beat Hastings United to go through to the FA Cup 4th Qualifying Round

Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner during the Carabao Cup, third round match at the MATRADE Loftus Road Stadium, London. Picture date: Tuesday September 17, 2024.

Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner during the Carabao Cup, third round match at the MATRADE Loftus Road Stadium, London. Picture date: Tuesday September 17, 2024.

Crystal Palace FC

Oliver Glasner acknowledges Crystal Palace must improve their performances

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National Sport

Erik ten Hag saw Manchester United throw away a 2-0 lead in Portugal (Luis Vieira/AP).

Erik ten Hag saw Manchester United throw away a 2-0 lead in Portugal (Luis Vieira/AP).

Erik ten Hag bemoans defensive lapses as Man United waste flying start in Porto

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins (18) talks to Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield (6) after the Falcons defeated the Buccaneers during overtime in an NFL football game Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins (18) talks to Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield (6) after the Falcons defeated the Buccaneers during overtime in an NFL football game Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

Atlanta Falcons claim thrilling overtime win against Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Lee Carsley says he will only select players for England on merit (Joe Giddens/PA).

Lee Carsley says he will only select players for England on merit (Joe Giddens/PA).

Lee Carsley: My England squads will be more than ‘copy and paste’ selections

Harry Maguire, centre, earned Manchester United a draw with a late goal (AP)

Harry Maguire, centre, earned Manchester United a draw with a late goal (AP)

Harry Maguire salvages a Europa League point for 10-man Manchester United

Christopher Nkunku was on target for Chelsea (Zac Goodwin/PA)

Christopher Nkunku was on target for Chelsea (Zac Goodwin/PA)

Second-string Chelsea side ease to comfortable win over Gent

A youthful Tottenham team which included four teenagers claimed a 2-1 win at Ferencvaros (AP Photo/Denes Erdos/PA)

A youthful Tottenham team which included four teenagers claimed a 2-1 win at Ferencvaros (AP Photo/Denes Erdos/PA)

Tottenham boss hails his young guns but is not a fan of ‘Ange’s Angels’ tag

Yan Dhanda earned Hearts their first win of the season (Steve Welsh/PA)

Yan Dhanda earned Hearts their first win of the season (Steve Welsh/PA)

Late Yan Dhanda goal sees Hearts snatch victory over Dinamo Minsk

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Food & drink

Seven Greenwich pubs have been named among some of the best in the capital.

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The seven Greenwich pubs featured in this year's CAMRA Good Beer Guide

Cadbury's Christmas range for 2024 also features five new chocolates.

Cadbury's Christmas range for 2024 also features five new chocolates.

Cadbury reveals return of 2 discontinued chocolates as part of Christmas range

Aldi joins other big name brands including Walkers Crisps, Cadbury and Coca-Cola in discontinuing products in 2024.

Aldi joins other big name brands including Walkers Crisps, Cadbury and Coca-Cola in discontinuing products in 2024.

Aldi apologises as teabag discontinued leaving shoppers crying 'year ruined'

Prime has already released several new flavours in 2024 including Cherry Freeze, Strawberry Banana and Prime X.

Prime has already released several new flavours in 2024 including Cherry Freeze, Strawberry Banana and Prime X.

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Iceland releases new 'limited-edition' Prime that has fans racing to local stores

I tried a popular Wimbledon restaurant and the whole thing was a real culinary experience with seafood and Indian masala tea tasting.

I tried a popular Wimbledon restaurant and the whole thing was a real culinary experience with seafood and Indian masala tea tasting.

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The south London Indian restaurant where you can create your own seafood dish

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A train driver has completed the final journey of his 50-year career on the railways (Avanti West Coast/PA)

A train driver has completed the final journey of his 50-year career on the railways (Avanti West Coast/PA)

Train driver completes final journey to end 50-year railway career

Craig Russell with his wife Kate (PA)

Craig Russell with his wife Kate (PA)

Netflix star hails study offering ‘new hope’ to tumour patients

Sir Keir Starmer said the move was ‘reigniting our industrial heartlands’ (Benjamin Cremel/PA)

Sir Keir Starmer said the move was ‘reigniting our industrial heartlands’ (Benjamin Cremel/PA)

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Government pledges £22bn for carbon capture to boost growth and cut emissions

In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, centre, visits a special operation forces unit at a western district in North Korea (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)

In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, centre, visits a special operation forces unit at a western district in North Korea (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)

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Kim Jong Un threatens to destroy South Korea with nuclear strikes if provoked

General view of the flag of Argentina (Mike Egerton/PA)

General view of the flag of Argentina (Mike Egerton/PA)

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Argentina wants ‘full sovereignty’ of Falklands after return of Chagos Islands

A collection of British newspapers.

A collection of British newspapers.

What the papers say – October 4

Mick Lynch and his daughter Hannah were among the seven people who died after the luxury yacht Bayesian sank in a storm (Family Handout/PA)

Mick Lynch and his daughter Hannah were among the seven people who died after the luxury yacht Bayesian sank in a storm (Family Handout/PA)

Inquests to open into deaths of four victims of Bayesian superyacht sinking

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