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Cann Hall Road Baptist Church in Leytonstone was set on fire, the church secretary said

Man arrested after four church fires in east London

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Leyton Orient footballer cleared of punching man after Avengers movie

Traffic update: Fire at Northern line station causes severe delays

Main road to close to traffic for 24 hours as part of Clean Air Day efforts

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Charity owner kept slave and spent victim’s benefits on designer clothes and a car

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Spur of the moment decision led to teacher meeting Tom Holland and Jake Gyllenhaal

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New 'affordable-rent' flats built on former sheltered housing site

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Boris Johnson is unfit to be Prime Minister, London Assembly members say

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London is a safe city, says mayor Sadiq Khan

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Inclusive dance show celebrates the talents of people with disabilities

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Strictly Come Dancing favourites announce their 2020 tour

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17 families still in temporary accommodation two years after Grenfell fire, mayor says

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Then and Now: How this 1960s tower block looks today

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Letter: England made Shakespeare, but the Bible made England

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Join the most intense game of tag in London

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What the River Thames can tell us about crises hitting London

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Children’s hospice to host Big Summer Festival with two live music stages

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Daughter's animation raises awareness of male suicide, in honour of her dad

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What Sadiq Khan thinks about Boris Johnson potentially becoming Prime Minister

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Letter: Turn to the Bible for moral lessons

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Climate emergency declared in Redbridge

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Crimewatch appeal helped snare gym locker thief

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Acid attack on market trader by two men dressed in burkas

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Glaucoma, the silent thief of sight - what is it, the symptoms and how to prevent it

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Pregnant MP said she was told to choose between her job and motherhood

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Woman who murdered neighbour with scissors and broken bottles jailed

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FOUR east London churches allegedly set on fire, police confirm

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MP hopeful campaigns against loss of free TV licence for pensioners

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What's on in East London this weekend, 22nd and 23rd June, 2019

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Dozens of homes raided across Waltham Forest

Bring Your Dog to Work Day - what is it and how to share your pics with us

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Three churches in east London set on fire, church leaders said

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Six arrested in relation to investigation on alleged serial rapist Joseph McCann

£1.2million more to conserve Henry VIII's forest

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More small businesses will be able to replace their vans with less polluting ones

Number plate recognition cameras reducing burglary rates

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London fire chief says Grenfell ‘will never leave me’ as retirement announced

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£100million set aside for small businesses

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London leaders reflect on the Finsbury Park terror attack two years on

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Tube pusher victim feels guilty for not stopping attacker from striking again

Judge backs Government telling council to stop illegally printing newsletter

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London Mayor Sadiq Khan unveils electric delivery van

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Half of tower blocks in borough pose "substantial" fire risk to residents

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Torrential rain and thunderstorm warning issued

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Mayor announces new charging points for electric cars

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Police are on your side Mayor tells youngsters

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Sadiq Khan calls for pro-London prime minister

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Young offenders to get more mental health support thanks to research

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Man fined £1,200 for his friend dumping his rubbish

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Record number of affordable homes started across London

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Broken down vehicle and heavy congestion on M25

Singer wins award following search for best female musicians

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It's time to tax facial hair

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John McDonnell on the housing crisis and government cuts as he visits the area

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Improving carers' benefits will save the NHS money

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Get your sweat on at health and fitness festival

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Students’ artwork brings colour to the high street

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Waltham Forest shows how mini-Holland can return streets to the community

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We may soon get Sausage McMuffins after 10.30am as McDonald's trials new breakfast hours

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Sainsbury's to charge South Woodford customers for parking

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Protesters out in force to oppose 'Toxic Tesco Towers'

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Leader accuses long-time campaigner of "spreading lies", then retracts comment

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What's on in East London this weekend, 15th and 16th June, 2019

Discovery of body being linked to rape and robbery of another man at flat

Morning update: Travel and the weather outlook for today and the weekend

Four men arrested in Class A drug raid set to appear in court

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We are holding a FREE digital marking seminar for businesses

Herts and north London Tory MPs vote for new party leader - recap

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Broken down lorry gridlocks traffic on M25 clockwise

British strawberries could be a rarity next year due to Brexit

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Ten new-build homes for Hainault

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Sport

Bowes' fundraiser exceeds £5,000 mark

Hammers ground halfway through baseball transformation

Shabani signs pro O's deal

Cheltenham fans' groups aim to create 'fitting tribute' for Edinburgh

Sweeney signs professional O's contract

Ling had 'no hesitation' in appointing Embleton

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Sport

Edinburgh's family create foundation in former boss' name

Trott completes Dons loan from Hammers

Koroma departs O's for Terriers

O's to play Plymouth in Carabao Cup

O's to host Cheltenham on opening day

Premier League VAR to not rule on keepers' movements

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Embleton appointed interim head coach at O's

Embleton: 'Surreal feeling' to be O's interim head coach

Turley signs new O's contract

Huge medal haul for East London School of Karate

Clapton revive Stade Francais links at sevens tournament

O's signing Wright pays tribute to Edinburgh

Travis' memories of Edinburgh

Daggers director Thompson 'probably knew' they'd struggle to keep Wilkinson

Wilkinson 'over the moon' to join O's

O's bring in Daggers' Wilkinson

Bonne departs O's for Addicks

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National sport

Morgan accepts England’s batting is to blame for World Cup woe

Cricket World Cup matchday 28: Race for semi-final spots tightens

Mickael Pote brace earns Benin draw with Ghana

Perfect 10 for David Silva as he plans City exit strategy

Nelson hails support of ‘role model’ Sterling

Scott expects physical and technical challenge against Norway

Signing Lukaku is a dream for Inter, says agent

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Read more National sport

Walthamstow, Leyton and Leytonstone

Public meeting to question Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Essex announced

Judges wowed at student's self-study project showcase awards night

Maths whizz school team wins national competition for the first time after years of entering

Open Day sees new volunteers sign up at Chigwell Riding Trust for Disabled Riders

Armed Forces Day and Reserves Day celebrations get under way across Epping Forest

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Local History

Independent religious school falls from highest to lowest Ofsted rating

HISTORY: The Pearly Kings and Queens of Redbridge

HISTORY: A hero of the Titanic

HISTORY: The football club that had a flying start

HISTORY: The stories behind Redbridge's Open House hotspots

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Education Yearbook 2018

Education Yearbook 2018

View the latest education news, and information for parents looking for new schools

Education Matters 2018

Education Matters 2018

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Connect - Little Ones

Connect - Little Ones

Connect - Little Ones

Connect - Little Ones

West Ham

Hammers ground halfway through baseball transformation

Trott completes Dons loan from Hammers

Premier League VAR to not rule on keepers' movements

Hammers complete Fornals capture

Keen returns to Hammers

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National news

Robert Mueller agrees to testify before Congressional committees

What is Gatt 24?

Boris Johnson slapped down over no-deal Brexit tariff claim

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Brazil’s top court denies petition to release ex-president

What the papers say – June 26

DUP’s Ian Paisley faces questions over who paid for trips to the Maldives

GPs and clinics see paying rent as optional, study claims

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