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Ambulance crashes into a concrete pillar on its way to try to save a man trapped under a train, the emergency service said2009-11-02T07:20:49ZTwins' father, 71, tells of double delight
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2009-10-30T07:45:06ZCapital tops league of uninsured drivers
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2009-09-24T05:50:32Z1980s crooner Renato dies
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2009-08-06T06:29:42ZWoman facing jail for making child porn
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2009-07-31T06:18:34ZHomes evacuated as 'severe' fire engulfs recycling plant
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2009-07-22T06:39:05ZOfficers tell of dead soldiers' bravery
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Army officers paid tribute to the group of British soldiers killed in a blast in Afghanistan while trying to rescue troops injured in an earlier explosion2009-07-13T06:25:24ZNHS Direct struggling with swine flu surge
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Surge in swine flu cases leaves NHS swamped with calls - causing struggling bosses to adopt an "outbreak management" policy2009-06-26T06:51:25ZSwine flu calls swamp NHS Direct
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2009-06-26T12:58:57ZSwine flu cases rise to 528 as schools told it's pointless closing
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Swine flu is so widespread in London - with more than 500 cases - that schools experiencing outbreaks are no longer being advised to close, it has emerged2009-06-23T07:27:10ZPolice league tables in fight against waste
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"Value for money" performance tables covering all 43 police forces in Britain are to be published for the first time in an attempt to eliminate waste2009-06-23T08:31:07Z'£500m of hospital funding held back'
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New Health Secretary Andy Burnham faced claims that hospital funding is being withheld2009-06-11T07:31:42Z47 new cases of swine flu
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An outbreak of swine flu at a school saw the number of cases leap by 47 to 184, the Department of Health said2009-05-26T14:33:21ZUnemployment hits 13-year high at 2.2m
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Hopes of a swift end to the recession were stamped out as unemployment surged to the highest level in 13 years2009-05-12T14:25:31ZLondon has to survive the bust
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THE economy passed a grim milestone today with the confirmation that the number of people out of work exceeds two million2009-03-18T10:03:25ZCannabis factory raids by Met treble in five years
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The number of "cannabis factories" discovered by police in London has more than trebled in the past five years, figures reveal2009-03-10T09:50:23ZJaguar staff vote for shorter working week
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Workers at car giant Jaguar Land Rover have voted to accept a shorter working week and a one-year pay freeze to avoid compulsory job cuts2009-03-05T11:42:20ZCheaper, nicer, better – the train, plane and boat travel alternatives every Londoner should know
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Even in the transport black hole that is Britain, there are pockets of travel quality - the Evening Standard reveals how to travel in comfort and style2009-02-27T09:01:19ZUK troops fighting British Muslims in Afghanistan
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The British Army is facing increasing numbers of British Muslims fighting for the Taliban in Afghanistan2009-02-25T09:45:45Z400,000 yob incidents 'blighting London lives'
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Almost 400,000 incidents of anti-social behaviour were recorded by the Met Police last year, figures show2009-02-04T14:18:35ZASDA to create 7,000 UK jobs
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<strong>Retail: </strong> Supermarket giant Asda will create 7,000 new jobs this year, as the group plans to open 14 new stores and expand another 15 existing stores2009-01-28T12:21:41Z£400m road project win for Balfour Beatty
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The Government's Keynesian response to the financial crisis has seen Britain's biggest road construction group Balfour Beatty get a £400 million Christmas present2008-12-23T11:13:39ZNo women on shortlist to become next Met chief
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Four senior police officers – none of them women – have been shortlisted to be the next Metropolitan Police Commissioner2008-12-17T16:19:20ZDriving on the hard shoulder gets green light from motorists
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About half of all AA members back government plans to allow cars to use motorway hard shoulders to ease congestion, a survey has revealed2008-08-28T11:41:47ZGenerator hit by £45m blowout
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The clean-up of one of Britain's biggest polluting power plants has backfired2008-08-07T13:29:51ZCabinet goes on the road to show it's 'listening to Britain'
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Gordon Brown launched the first phase of his fightback with plans for the Cabinet to hold meetings outside London2008-08-04T08:27:19ZBiggest fall this year for house prices in London
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London house prices plunged by 2.5 per cent last month to record their biggest fall so far this year, official figures have revealed2008-07-28T08:09:55ZParklife for Shakespeare in Open Air Theatre
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Liz Hoggard will always be grateful for the egalitarian, alfresco embrace of the Open Air Theatre in Regent's Park.2008-06-04T23:00:00ZWho's in and who's out
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2008-04-07T07:42:21ZBest beaches for a day out
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The best beaches within a short distance from London have been named.2007-04-05T15:12:45Z