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CPS case worker kept drugs in a rucksack under his desk

12.10.11
A Crown Prosecution Service worker who stashed drugs under the noses of lawyers was warned he faces jail... more

Brother and sister act as Twilight star takes the stage

19.09.11
The brother and sister stars of hit films The Twilight Saga and The Inbetweeners are to play siblings on stage in a revival of a British wartime drama... more

Dancer, 12, ran 'like gazelle' to her death

19.09.11
A 12-year-old dancer from Billy Elliot The Musical ran to her death under a bus when her mother's car became stuck in traffic... more

Family and jazz world 'reeling' as young star dies of heart attack

18.08.11
A jazz musician has died after suffering a heart attack as he swam in an open-air pool... more

Don't shoot the tweeter, it's not his fault

10.08.11
Shooting the messenger is a time-honoured response of the powerful to bad news... more

New life for 1948 Games velodrome

02.08.11
London's last remaining venue from the 1948 Olympics has been given a new lease of life... more

WAG-Free Bakery, SW9 - review

30.06.11
The WAG-Free Bakery - nothing to do with footballers' wives, WAG just stands for Wheat and Gluten - is in Brixton Village, its all-white appearance in stark contrast to the colour of Caribbean, Nigerian and Colombian stalls nearby... more

Abusive woman's Asbo ban from every London hospital

07.06.11
A woman has been barred from every NHS hospital and medical practice in London for two years after abusing staff and patients... more

How 'rat trap' snared sex attacker Night Stalker Delroy Grant

24.03.11
Delroy Grant was finally snared by an elaborate 'rat trap' set up by detectives desperate for a breakthrough... more

Mother sees bus kill girl, 12, as she runs to her dance class in south east London

18.03.11
Mother saw her 12-year-old daughter knocked down and killed after she ran across the road because she was late for a dance class... more

£5m blueprint to secure future of London's historic velodrome

24.01.11
The designer of the 2012 Olympic velodrome has drawn up a £5 million blueprint which could secure the future of a historic south London cycling venue... more

New school revolution

06.01.11
Figures just out show the number of academies has doubled. But will more freedom mean better schools or a two-tier system, asks Andrew Neather... more

Are 20mph zones a boon or a bother?

09.11.10
Portsmouth's city-wide speed restrictions were meant to prove the benefits of go-slow zones, but the jury is still out, says David Williams ... more

London’s bike revolution is gathering pace

13.10.10
As an autumn chill fills the air, we shall see how many of the thousands tempted on to the “Boris bikes” carry on pedalling... more

Money crisis could force 1948 Games track to shut

22.09.10
Britain's oldest cycling track, and the last remaining venue from the 1948 London Olympic Games, could soon be forced to close... more

Police call time on car bars

01.09.10
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Orchestra chief faces prison over £645,000 fiddle

01.09.10
Former finance chief at the London Philharmonic Orchestra faces jail for a swindle involving thousands of pounds to fund holidays, designer clothes, art and jewellery... more

Salad days at Foyles bookshop

24.05.10
Bookshop window in Charing Cross Road where salads are grown has been shortlisted for a green award... more

Meet the squatters who are popular with the neighbours

07.05.10
Residents in a suburban south London street are petitioning to let squatters stay in the neighbourhood after they set up a weekly free cinema club... more

Police stop train to hunt for gunman

15.01.10
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Orchestra's finance boss 'siphoned off £560,000'

23.11.09
Financial director of the publicly-funded London Philharmonic Orchestra faces claims that he took £560,000 to fund an extravagant lifestyle... more

Woolworths demise is joy for toy shops

18.02.09
London's independent toy shops have seen sales soar by up to 40 per cent since the collapse of Woolworths... more

Five to try: Restaurants for Diwali

29.10.08
Celebrate the triumph of good over evil at one of these five top restaurants for Diwali.... more

Goodbye, my faithful friend

24.10.08
IT HAPPENS to every bike eventually: even if they're not actually falling apart, they get replaced... more

Travelling in Britain

24.07.08
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Heathrow doesn't need third runway says top travel agent

24.07.08
A leading chain of travel agents has come out firmly against the proposed third runway at Heathrow... more

'Hit-run' driver claims youth tried to steal car

14.07.08
Police are investigating claims that a teenager knocked down in an apparent hit-and-run had been trying to steal the car... more

Top deck sliced off as bus takes a wrong turn

30.06.08
A bus driver has been suspended after crashing into a low bridge and slicing off the roof of his double-decker... more

Just the right balance at Hootananny

06.05.08
A pleasingly dingy, candlelit atmosphere that feels authentically Scottish is the perfect setting for Hootananny's music nights.... more

Getting Mezze

27.06.07
Our reviewer has his spirits lifted by some innovative tapas and a generous amount of wine at Number 22.... more

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