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The woman fell onto the North Circular in South Woodford

Woman dies after fall from bridge over North Circular

c2c services are among those impacted

Severe delays on Tube and c2c services across east London

Cllr Kam Rai and officers at the planned site for the hub

New hub to 'bring police back into the community'

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East London murder cop turned private detective Steve Hobbs

Exclusive Shock as retired east London murder cop dies, as last big case leads BBC bulletin

Superloop SL10 bus serving Harrow to North Finchley

New Superloop bus service to follow hot on heels of latest route

Police would like to speak to a man, believed to be 24-year-old Tomas Asmenkas, in connection to the incident

'Do not approach' - Man wanted after 68-year-old fatally injured outside home

The fire partially destroyed the basement of a home in Colworth Road on Sunday (December 3)

Smoke alarm warning after fridge freezer blaze rips through basement

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McDonald's London security soaks homeless man's sleeping bag in water

WATCH 'Disgust' as McDonald's security guard soaks homeless man's sleeping bag with mop

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Sadiq Khan has defended his decision to expand the Ulez, after Dartford's Tory MP Gareth Johnson launched a bid to remove the ultra low emissions zone from London's suburbs. Photos: LDRS/PA

'Nothing to do with pollution' - Tory MP's bid to stop Ulez expansion

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Find out how you can see the Geminid meteor shower in London.

Londoners can see the 'best meteor display in years' as Geminids peaks this week

Stephen Fry has done the narration for all seven of the Harry Potter books written by JK Rowling.

Stephen Fry reveals heart-warming story about his Harry Potter narration

Battersea Power Station at Christmas - dinner at Noci and ice skating at Glide

‘I don’t think there are better places than Battersea Power Station at Christmas’

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Person on tracks at busy London underground station causes major delays

Person on tracks at busy London underground station causes major delays

A Kylie Minogue fan proposed to his partner in the audience during An Audience with Kylie

ITV viewers left 'sobbing' at marriage proposal during An Audience With Kylie

The man was heard saying

McDonald's 'shocked and saddened' by footage of staff mistreating homeless man

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Fry, 66, a comedian, presenter and all-round brain box fell off a stage following a lecture

Stephen Fry issues health update and explains crutches and turning down drugs

The Duke of Edinburgh with students

Duke of Edinburgh visits east London to see progress of capital's largest film studio

Eight new cocktails have been designed to tell the story behind some markets

The bar serving cocktails inspired by east London markets

Do you remember London in 1999?

Do you remember London in 1999? Nostalgic video shows how London has changed

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Sport

West Ham's training ground in Rush Green Road

West Ham United get approval for new training building

Altitude training

Altitude training - a new era of exercise

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Interview of Patrick Mouratoglou

Exclusive Young Reporter Interview of Patrick Mouratoglou

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

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National Sport

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag is confident his side can beat Bayern Munich (Richard Sellers/PA)

Erik ten Hag confident Man Utd can end record Bayern run and avoid European exit

Manchester United’s Scott McTominay, left, is right behind manager Erik ten Hag (Richard Sellers/PA)

Scott McTominay insists Man Utd players are ‘firmly behind’ Erik ten Hag

New England recruit Shoaib Bashir (Somerset CCC/PA)

Rookie spinner Shoaib Bashir handed shock call-up for England tour of India

Emiliano Martinez, John McGinn and Unai Emery are enjoying their season at Aston Villa ( John Walton/PA/Jacob King/PA/ Barrington Coombs/PA)

From relegation candidates to title contenders – Unai Emery’s impact at Villa

Ronnie O’Sullivan will not play in Scotland (Mike Egerton/PA)

Ronnie O’Sullivan withdraws from Scottish Open due to medical reasons

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Community contribution

The Black Lion pub in Epping, 1868

Community contribution Then and Now: The Black Lion pub in Epping

Community contribution

The Robin Hood pub in Chingford c1910

Community contribution Then and Now: The Robin Hood pub in Chingford

Opinion 'Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all'
Community contribution Then and Now: Loughton Post Office
Community contribution Then and Now: Station Road in Chingford

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West Ham

Opinion

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

European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell speaks before the meeting of EU foreign ministers (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)

Pressure mounts on Hungary not to veto EU membership talks with Ukraine

Former England footballer Lineker was among a group of celebrities to sign a letter calling for the Government to scrap its Rwanda scheme and for political leaders to come up with a ‘fair new plan for refugees’ (PA)

Lineker hits back after being criticised for expressing views on Rwanda scheme

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Rishi Sunak’s plans to revive the stalled Rwanda asylum scheme do not go far enough, a panel of lawyers convened by a campaign group of Tory MPs has said (PA)

Star chamber of Tory lawyers says Sunak’s Rwanda Bill needs significant changes

Police arrive at the site where a construction lift crashed to the ground on a building site in Sundbyberg, near Stockholm (Claudio Bresciani/TT News Agency via AP)

Five people seriously hurt after lift crashes to ground on building site

Alexei Navalny, who is in jail in Russia, has not been seen or heard for six days (AP Photo, File)

Friends raise concern for jailed Navalny after not hearing from him for six days

An independent review has been published into a major PSNI data breach (Niall Carson/PA)

Outdated approach to data contributed to major PSNI breach, report finds

First Minister Humza Yousaf has condemned a letter from Foreign Secretary Lord Cameron which threatened to revoke UK Government support for the country’s overseas activities (Jane Barlow/PA)

Cameron letter ‘petty and misguided’, claims Yousaf

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