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Chase Griffith was convicted of murder at the Old Bailey yesterday (November 29)

Gunman found guilty of 'brutal murder' after man 'gunned down in the street'

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Mental health trust NELFT claims it has implemented a series of improvements after a 'serious incident investigation' into the death of transgender woman Amarnih Lewis-Daniel, found dead at Highview House, Chadwell Heath, in March 2021

Exclusive NHS trust has improved since woman's death but some issues unresolved, court hears

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Staff at north east London mental health trust NELFT missed two 'essential' opportunities to possibly save Amarnih Lewis-Daniel's life, expert witness Dr Duncan Harding told her inquest in Walthamstow

Exclusive Inquest hears mental health service missed 'essential' chances to save woman's life

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Transgender woman Amarnih Lewis-Daniel was using hormones in the lead-up to her death which did not appear to have been prescribed by any doctor, her inquest has been told

Exclusive Trans woman was taking unprescribed hormones before she died, court hears

Doctor Jonathon Dean, 31, of Poplar, arrives at Huntingdon Crown Court

Anaesthetist admits to stealing drugs from hospital ‘for sexual activity’

Parts of the Elizabeth line are shut over the weekend

East London Tube disruption expected after Elizabeth line closures

Police are searching for Gerald Cotter

'Wanted man' - Police hunt convict who killed motorcyclist while driving

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Thames Water engineer testing for river pollution

New online tool enables public to report water leaks, sewer blockages or pollution

Adriano Repetti touched women while pretending to be asleep

'Predator' pretended to be asleep - then sexually assaulted lone women

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Snow could be on its way to London

The exact day snow could hit London as forecasters warn temperature to plummet

TfL announces ‘no service’ on London bus routes this Friday

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The Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan has passed away aged 65

Legendary Fairytale of New York singer Shane MacGowan dead at 65

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Alistair Darling, former Labour chancellor, has died at the age of 70, a family spokesman has announced

Former chancellor Alistair Darling dies aged 70

The first signs of encephalitis are flu-like symptoms, such as a high temperature and headache.

What is encephalitis, the symptoms and more amid death of Shane MacGowan

Nando’s plans to open 14 new restaurants in the UK this year

Nando's announces plans to open new UK restaurants

Kirstie Moore was interviewed on BBC London News last night about her bid for a new appeal for her brother Jason (inset), based on new evidence about his murder conviction, uncovered by Newsquest

East End murder: Our new evidence in Jason Moore case leads BBC London News

London Ambulance Service released the video to launch the “Work Without Fear” campaign.

WATCH the shocking moment a London paramedic was pushed out of an ambulance

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Kelsey Grammer has described Nick Lyndhurst as his

Only Fools and Horses star Nick Lyndhurst returns to acting with role in US sitcom

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A panel of 11 jurors have been sent out at East London Coroner's Court, in Walthamstow, to deliberate over the 2021 death of Amarnih Lewis-Daniel in Chadwell Heath

Did gender clinic delays impact trans woman's mental state? Inquest jury sent out

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The likes of Gary Lineker, Gary Neville and Alan Shearer paid tribute to Terry Venables

Tributes paid to 'vibrant' and 'charming' Terry Venables following death aged 80

Terry Venables took England to the Euro 1996 semi-finals and won the FA Cup with Tottenham

Former England and Tottenham manager Terry Venables dies aged 80

Joel Koh who is one of the young badminton players selected for the SEA Games

The underdogs of Singapore ready to take on the SEA Games

NPL Hockey club - The history of an unwavering team

England will play Argentina on Friday (October 27) in a battle for third place in the 2023 Rugby World Cup.

What time is England v Argentina kick-off in Rugby World Cup 2023 bronze final?

England and South Africa play each other in the 2023 Rugby World Cup semi-finals in what will be a repeat of the 2019 tournament final.

What time is England v South Africa kick-off in Rugby World Cup 2023 semi-final?

West Ham had the highest number of fan arrests for a second year running, Home Office data said

More West Ham fans arrested than any other team, data shows

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Owen Farrell is taking a break from Test rugby to prioritise his mental health (David Davies/PA)

Shameful and not right – Saracens boss condemns Owen Farrell treatment

Sarina Wiegman’s England must beat the Netherlands on Friday to retain a chance of securing Olympic qualification for Great Britain (Rene Nijhuis/PA)

The key talking points ahead of England’s Women’s Nations League double-header

Kevin Sinfield sets off on his latest ‘7 in 7’ challenge on Friday (Danny Lawson/PA)

Kevin Sinfield vows to keep raising funds to combat MND ahead of new challenge

Sarina Wiegman’s England are third in Nations League Group A1 (Bradley Collyer/PA)

Sarina Wiegman says England ‘know what we have to do’ against Netherlands

Gabriel Jesus claimed the second of Arsenal’s six goals against French club Lens (John Walton/PA)

Gabriel Jesus ‘doesn’t care’ about rumours linking Arsenal with other strikers

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Loughton Post Office c1900

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Station Road, Chingford c1900

Community contribution Then and Now: Station Road in Chingford

Opinion Bobby Charlton's story is like a Roy of the Rovers strip
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Community contribution Now and Then: Station Road in Loughton

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Paul Donovan believes West Ham's owners deserve credit for not sacking David Moyes

Opinion West Ham owners deserve credit for sticking by Moyes

New West Ham striker Gianluca Scamacca. Picture: PA

Scamacca realises 'dream' with West Ham move

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National News

Researchers have published the first tranche of findings of the Children of the 2020s study (PA)

One in 14 babies ‘raised by fathers’ – study

RTE cameraman (Alamy/PA)

Fair City and other programmes to be hit by 10m euro cuts at RTE

There are tough talks ahead over any continuation of the ceasefire (AP)

Tough talks ahead as Gaza ceasefire holds with more hostages freed

Former chancellor Alistair Darling has died aged 70 (Danny Lawson/PA)

Alistair Darling’s ‘calmness in a crisis’ remembered following his death aged 70

Stanley in the Falkland Islands (Alamy/PA)

Minister dubs Falklands ‘an important part of the British family’ ahead of visit

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Mark Gillen suffered life-changing injuries in the boat yard accident (The Health and Safety Executive/PA)

Yacht builder fined £600,000 over accident which left worker seriously injured

Neil Walne, said that lead Ofsted inspector Alan Derry told him during the inspection that the school had a ‘robust’ safeguarding culture and that no child felt unsafe at the school (Andrew Matthews/PA)

Ofsted inspector ‘said Ruth Perry’s school had robust safeguarding culture’

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