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Father wants justice for daughter killed in Camberwell blaze

08.09.09

The father of one of the victims of the Camberwell tower block fire has called for "justice to be done" after details emerged of fire regulation breaches by Southwark council... more

Tower blaze council �broke safety rules�

12.08.09

Southwark council faces serious questions over the Camberwell fire after it emerged its tower blocks breached statutory fire regulations ... more

The twin block that gives clue to what might have happened in blaze tragedy

07.07.09

Series of potential safety flaws at the Camberwell tower block where six people lost their lives in a blaze can be revealed... more

Worthy cause that lured Huge-Wallet out of Square Mile

24.06.09

Interview: Thomas Hughes-Hallet ran one of Britain's biggest banks. But he's left the City behind to head the Marie Curie cancer charity... more

Sir Ranulph Fiennes: How I conquered Everest, despite fear of heights

26.05.09

Sir Ranulph Fiennes spoke of his joy at conquering Everest on his third attempt... more

Ranulph Fiennes becomes oldest Briton to climb Everest

21.05.09

Sir Ranulph Fiennes has reached the summit of Everest on his third attempt at conquering the Himalayan giant... more

Sir Ranulph's triumphs and tribulations

21.05.09

Described by the Guinness Book of Records as the world's greatest living explorer, Sir Ranulph Fiennes has refused to let a double heart bypass dent his spirit of adventure... more

Jade's cancer diaries released

17.04.09

Jade Goody's cancer diaries has hit the bookshelves, nearly a month after the reality TV star died.... more

Jack Tweed jailed for 12 weeks for taxi driver assault

14.04.09

Jade Goody's widower Jack Tweed has been jailed for 12 weeks for assaulting a taxi driver.... more

Tragic Jade's poetic words in last letter to her sons

01.04.09

Jade Goody wrote a farewell letter to her sons weeks before she died telling them: "I will love you always."... more

Former Enders star Michelle is lined up to play Jade in movie

27.03.09

Former EastEnders actress Michelle Ryan is tipped to play Jade Goody in a film about the reality TV star's life.... more

Credit crunch costs cancer charity �40,000

07.11.08

A leading cancer charity has missed out on tens of thousands of pounds because of the credit crunch... more

Make waves at London Swimathon

18.03.08

Whether you're a master of the doggy paddle or an Olympic swimming wannabee, the 2008 London Swimathon is the place to be from 17 April.... more

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