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Man who planned Hackney shooting that left girl with bullet in her brain sentenced to life

Javon Riley given minimum term of 34 years for 'meticulously organising' attack at Evin restaurant last year

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Iconic Hackney estate made famous by rent campaign set for sweeping regeneration

New Era residents took on their former landlord and won - now their homes are due for large-scale refurbishment

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Netflix, Prime, and Disney + warning as customers hit with 'sky-high' bills

Travel expert issues EU data roaming warning to all British holidaymakers

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Tesco and Pampers to support parents with free nappies in 350 stores

Tesco is offering free Pampers Preemie Protection nappies to new parents, in partnership with Pampers, with 15 packs in total per Clubcard

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New Cadbury bar spotted in B&M compared to 'god tier' discontinued chocolate

A new Crispy Wafer Caramel Choc Top Flavour Twirl has been spotted at B&M, which is being compared to the discontinued Mars Delight.

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Apple to roll out new iOS 26 update next week - iPhones that aren't compatible

See the iPhones that won't be compatible with the new iOS 26 update, which rolls out on Monday (September 15).

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‘Ridiculous’: Council blocks juice bar from putting tables outside due to ‘encroachment’ on nearby park

Owner of Faith in Nature’s Juices says he doesn’t understand why tables and chairs stretching five metres are not in line with council policy

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Paul Burrell hits back at 'petulant' Prince Harry in scathing interview

Paul Burrell has admitted that his latest memoir, The Royal Insider, was written in part to publicly rebuke a “petulant” Prince Harry.

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Virgin Media O2 issues scam warning after increase in 'suspicious' text messages

Virgin Media O2 has warned Brits to be extra vigilant after an increase in "suspicious" text message scams during August.

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The gadget that dried my washing, stopped damp and cut my energy bills

As gifts to myself go, few can beat a top of the range dehumidifier for getting rid of damp - and it's already paid for itself in lower bills

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Expert shares 7 ways to save on your supermarket shopping this September

With food prices continuing to rise across the UK, saving at the checkout has become a budgeting priority for many.

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Tube strike enters final day causing widespread travel delays in London

Thousands of members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union are taking industrial action all week in a dispute over pay and hours. Here are live updates for Wednesday to keep you informed and updated about the strike and your transport options. Please contact amy.clarke@newsquest.co.uk with...

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Keir Starmer condemns 'heartbreaking' killing of political activist Charlie Kirk

Keir Starmer says it was "heartbreaking" to see the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk in the USA

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Full list of all the London Underground lines and stations closed this weekend

Check the London Underground, Overground and Elizabeth Line closures this weekend (September 12 - 14) and don't be caught out.

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Three shot with one dead in HORROR 24 hours of violence across London

A horror 24-hours across London has seen a three people shot with one of the victims left dead.

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Dates for Donald Trump's state visit to the UK changed - where will he visit?

The dates for US President Donald Trump's UK state visit, along with First Lady Melania Trump, have been changed - see where they will visit.

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The Repair Shop presenter denies rape and will not face trial for two years

TV presenter Jay Blades has denied two charges of rape.

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Boy, 12, arrested after attempted robbery ‘with knife’ on Elizabeth line

A 12-year-old boy has been arrested after an alleged attempted robbery at Hayes and Harlington, a station on the Elizabeth line.

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Tube strike disruption causes third day of travel chaos

Thousands of members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union are taking industrial action all week in a dispute over pay and hours.

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Apple announces iPhone 17 range and iPhone Air - Prices and how to pre-order

Apple have announced the iPhone 17 range, iPhone Air and AirPods Pro 3, find out how to pre-order and prices.