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Met Police officers

Officers with misconduct records asked to return

The force has apologised, saying writing to the officers without due checks was an error.

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Met Police officers

Officers with misconduct records asked to return

The force has apologised, saying writing to the officers without due checks was an error.

  • 1da day ago
  • London
The junction of North Hyde Lane and Raleigh Road in Southall

Woman with pram seriously hurt in hit-and-run

The woman was pushing a baby in Southall when she was hit by a car which failed to stop, police say.

  • 17h17 hours ago
  • London
Fernando Johnson

Shooting victim named as murder inquiry continues

Police urge people to check doorbell cameras after Fernando Johnson was fatally wounded in Acton.

  • 22ha day ago
  • London
Paris Wells

'GPs need to listen to young people's cancer fears'

Two women who were misdiagnosed several times say it's important GPs pay attention to young people.

  • 24ha day ago
  • London
cement

Woman hurled cement at neighbours in bitter feud

Joanne Shreeves, daughter of ex-Tottenham Hotspur boss Peter, is convicted of offences related to the feud.

  • 1da day ago
  • London
Inside St Mark's in St John's Wood

Inside the Grade II*-listed church ravaged by fire

Blackened beams lie on the floor of St Mark's, a church described as an "architectural treasure".

  • 1da day ago
  • London
Margaret Muller

Appeal to solve student's murder of 20 years ago

The stabbing of Margaret Muller on 3 February 2003 leaves a "mark on the consciousness of a generation".

  • 1da day ago
  • London
The junction of North Hyde Lane and Raleigh Road in Southall

Woman with pram seriously hurt in hit-and-run

The woman was pushing a baby in Southall when she was hit by a car which failed to stop, police say.

  • 17h17 hours ago
  • London
Fernando Johnson

Shooting victim named as murder inquiry continues

Police urge people to check doorbell cameras after Fernando Johnson was fatally wounded in Acton.

  • 22ha day ago
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Paris Wells

'GPs need to listen to young people's cancer fears'

Two women who were misdiagnosed several times say it's important GPs pay attention to young people.

  • 24ha day ago
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Inside St Mark's in St John's Wood

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