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Manhunt after 'racist attacker punches woman and son' at West London Tube station barriers
The boy's mouth was left with a bleeding nose and mouth

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First picture of Croydon attacker who went on rampage stabbing 5 ex-colleagues at Sainsbury's depot
Police caught him an hour later in a restaurant, with one of the victims describing how he had a Rambo knife 'with all jagged edges'


North London pickpocket who stole £6k from Uxbridge pensioner jailed for 9 weeks
Tinka Dinkova followed the victim around multiple stores for 30 minutes

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DWP Triple Lock warning as Labour MP says pension guarantee 'close' to being axed
It ensures the state pension rises each year in line with the highest of average earnings, inflation or 2.5 per cent


London Underground killer punched charity volunteer dead after he 'brushed past' on Southwark escalator
Rakeem Miles punched Samuel Winter in the head and left him for dead


'I thought headaches were caffeine withdrawal, I have 15 years to live'
Abi, 37, has undergone surgery with a doctor she calls 'Dr Butterfingers' after he dropped part of her skull on the floor


The moment police swooped on man loitering at Leicester Square and caught him with a knife
Police released a video of when officers pounced on Ali Al-Hindawi for a stop and search


'ULEZ isn't anti-motorist and I love driving - it's about London's air pollution' says Sadiq Khan
Sadiq Khan was speaking on Dr Hilary's podcast about why he expanded the Ultra Low Emission Zone


Exact date and time the clocks go forward and why we change to BST
While we'll technically lose an hour of sleep, the evenings will get even lighter


Two Met cops cleared of misconduct over man targeted by stun gun before death
The IOPC said it separately investigated the officers for failing to cooperate as witnesses.


Child Benefit rates increasing next month - how much you could get from HMRC
Millions of families will be impacted


Grand Designs’ Kevin McCloud revisits Hackney family with heartbreaking story
McCloud said it was a "huge privilege" to revisit the home


Elton John update as icon ‘broke down in tears’ for 45 minutes
The 'Tiny Dancer' hitmaker is celebrating his 78th birthday today


'Shop my wardrobe' - Meghan Markle's new site selling her favourite clothes with £99.90 Uniqlo coat
While some products are from high street chains like Gap, others are from small boutiques including a £395 brown blouse from Brochu Walker


'If they don't take cash, I will leave' - drivers hit back on parking changes
Just 12% of Gen-Z motorists would opt for banknotes and coins as their preferred payment choice to park, compared with 46% of those aged 65-plus, according to the AA


Heathrow threatened with legal action by airlines following airport fire closure
1,300 flights and around 200,000 passengers were disrupted by the closure caused by a fire at a nearby electrical substation


Co-op now matching Aldi on over 100 products - how to become a member for cheaper prices
The new prices will be available across all of the Co-op's 2,400 shops and on "quick commerce" delivery platforms including Shop.coop website, Deliveroo and Uber Eats


'It's everywhere': West London town plagued by fly-tipping with piles of rubble dumped on streets
Southall residents are seeing huge piles of waste and mattresses thrown along the streets


The South London neighbourhood 'that feels like a village' and where everyone is 'very friendly'
Shop owners love that there are lots of independent shops rather than big chains, with a butcher, a fishmonger, and a veg shop all along the high street plus a cheesemonger


Two West London schools set to merge - parents fear it's a 'cost cutting exercise'
Hillingdon Council says pupils' education will not be impacted, despite concern from parents
