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De Beauvoir by-election: Meet the four hopefuls running to be councillor

The seat is empty after Labour's Polly Billington was picked to stand for parliament

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Hoxton East and Shoreditch by-election: Meet the four candidates competing for council seat

Residents of the ward go to the polls on 2 May to select a new councillor

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Stamford Hill leaseholders facing mammoth repair bill liken their treatment to Post Office scandal

'We are prepared for cyclical work costs but this is taking it too far,' residents tell Southern Housing

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Fifteen per cent of mental health patients waited more than 12 hours in A&E in January

The delays were partly down to a jump in the number of people who remain in hospital despite being ready for discharge

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Thirty-two patients lost embryos in Homerton fertility centre incidents

The centre had its licence suspended in March after 'three separate incidents' in the preceding year

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‘What a relief’: East London’s first ever menopause café to open in Hoxton

The discussion group will meet on the first Wednesday of every month at the WaterHouse Restaurant

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Ten flats on Hoxton estate left without power for six days – as residents criticise housing association’s response

One resident was moved between three different hotels during the outage

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‘False economy’: Protesters again urge Hackney Council to rethink children’s centre closures

Diane Abbott MP joined demonstrators outside Hackney Town Hall last night

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Four women murdered in 15 days in London

A devastating start to the year in London has already seen four women murdered in the space of 15 days.

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The 20 most expensive postcodes to buy in London revealed

The most expensive postcodes to buy a home in the UK have been revealed and they are all in London, see the full list.

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Hackney: Woman charged after cyclist killed in crash

A woman is due to appear in court over a “hit-and-run” crash in Kenworthy Road, Homerton.

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Network Rail to shut London Overground section this summer

A large sector of the London Overground is to shut this summer as Network Rail carries out essential works on the service.

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Oxford Street London bus crash: Man taken to hospital

A man in his 50s has been taken to hospital after a crash on a busy street in London.

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Interview of candidate Thierry Paul Valette before European elections

Title: Thierry Paul Valette Discusses Europe's Challenges and Solutions Ahead of European ElectionsAs the European elections on June 9 approach, candidates are outlining their priorities and solutions for the challenges facing Europe. Thierry Paul Valette, founder of the Europe Equitable party, shar...

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What happened to Jill Dando? True story behind her murder

See the true story of what happened to the journalist Jill Dando and her murderer.

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Who is Barry George? Man wrongly convicted over Jill Dando

Who is Barry George? Man wrongly convicted of Jill Dando's murder appearing in Netflix's Who Killed Jill Dando?

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Car finance fraudsters stole £2m worth of Porsches, Mercedes and BMWs

An organised crime gang stole more than £2 million worth of cars including Porsches, Mercedes and BMWs.

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Huw Edwards officially resigns from BBC on 'medical advice'

Huw Edwards has resigned from the BBC on 'medical advice' following reports he paid a young person for explicit images.

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Family of Westminster murder victim ‘unspeakably hurt’

The family of a woman who was stabbed to death in Westminster said they are “unspeakably hurt”.

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Hackney Council De Beauvoir by-election candidates

Voters will soon be going to the polls in a by-election for one of Hackney Council’s vacant seats - De Beauvoir ward.