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How will this latest cold snap last for?

People are seen relaxing with their dog on Wimbledon Common, south west London on a chilly and misty morning as temperatures remain below average at 10 celsius (Picture: Amer Ghazzal/Shutterstock) You probably heard it last night. The strong, whistling wind beating against your windows ...

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Commuters left gagging over London Tube station’s pungent new smell

'Who thought this was a good idea?'

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Dad’s body flown home with no heart after sudden death on holiday

Michael Graley’s widow Yvonne said her husband ‘was a man with a really big heart and now he hasn’t got one’ (Picture: MEN Media) A woman whose husband died suddenly on a family holiday in Cyprus last summer has said the family are still without answers after his body was sent ba...

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London travel news LIVE: TfL disruptions as Tramlink suspended and Elizabeth line hit by severe delays

Transport issues are affecting several routes across London, including a Tramlink suspension in Croydon and severe delays on the Elizabeth line

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London will become a childless city unless Mayor takes action, City Hall says

The number of children living in the capital has been declining at a faster rate than anywhere else in the UK since the early 2010s

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Donald Trump claims ‘Iran is about to surrender’ in call to world leaders

Trump reportedly described Iran's regime as 'cancer.'

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Kamikaze drone strikes Dubai’s International Financial Centre

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Boy, 15, charged with attempted murder after girl stabbed at secondary school

The scene outside Thorpe St Andrew School in Norwich after a teenage girl was stabbed (Picture: PA) A 15-year-old boy has been charged with trying to kill a teenage girl at a secondary school near Norwich. The girl was stabbed Thorpe St Andrew School on Laundry Lane at 10.24am on Wednes...

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Met Police will use Thames to keep Al Quds protesters and anti-Iranian demonstrators apart

Police deploy unprecedented tactic as 12,000 people expected to take part in the Al Quds rally and counter-protests on Sunday

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Mum’s tribute to her ‘little superhero’ after he died when he was hit by car

Logan Parker died after being hit by a car along the A38 Kings Mill Road East, in Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire (Picture: Police/SWNS) A mum has issued a heartbreaking tribute to her seven-year-old son after he was killed in a crash during the morning school run. Logan Parker died...

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Four US service members killed after military plane crashes in Iraq

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Price of your shopping ‘will be hiked up in very, very near future’ due to Iran war

It could be a matter of days before we start seeing the effects of rising energy prices on our supermarket shop (Picture: Getty) It has been less than two weeks since US and Israeli missile strikes on Iran thrust the Middle East into a new era of chaos and uncertainty. As death and deva...

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Ice cream advert pumping out chocolate scent at station sparks 'nausea' complaints

‘Multi-sensory’ advert for ice-cream brand Magnum leaves passengers at interchange to London Underground feeling sick

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London travel news LIVE: Waterloo trains to Portsmouth delayed after track inspection

Trains from London Waterloo to Portsmouth may be delayed by up to 20 minutes due to a track inspection near Hilsea

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Brits ‘will not be ripped off’ at the pumps by price gougers hiking up rates during Iran war

'We are determined to make sure that consumers are not ripped off during this situation.'

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Asteroid once struck 80 miles off coast of Yorkshire causing 330ft tsunami

'Within minutes, it created a 1.5km high curtain of rock and water.'

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Call for urgent law change after ladder snaps and ends electrician’s career

Joffrey Bogemans bought his ladder from Amazon and fell 4.5 metres onto the ground.

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Husband of Met officer found out baby daughter wasn’t his child through the dog camera

Female sergeant was cheating on firefighter with a colleague, gross misconduct hearing told

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‘Badly burned gunman’ found dead after crashing car ‘filled with explosives’ into Michigan synagogue

The driver intentionally rammed a vehicle filled with explosives into the Temple Israel synagogue in West Bloomfield Township, Michigan.

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At least 80 children have been infected with measles in just one London borough

'It’s really distressing to see the numbers of children who are seriously ill.'