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Woman taken to hospital after reports of person in water near busy park

A woman has been taken to hospital after reports of a person in the water in Morden.

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Married at First Sight star Mel Schilling dies aged 54 as tributes paid

Married at First Sight star Mel Schilling has died at the age of 54, following a terminal cancer diagnosis

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Rare Royal Mint 20p coin sells for 211 times face value due to missing detail

A 'rare' 20p coin has sold for more than 211 times its face value on eBay this month.

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'Without help my family would be without a father'

A father-of-three who survived a sudden cardiac arrest has completed a thrilling abseil down the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium to raise money for the London Ambulance Charity.

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Man rushed to hospital after late-night assault in Brixton

A man has been rushed to hospital after a late-night assault in Brixton.

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Brits issued £20,000 fine warning if they remove this common plant from their garden

Specialists from Garden Buildings Direct have advised people against becoming "unwitting criminals".

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South London teaching assistant guilty of child sex offences involving 10-year-old

Charlie Territt has admitted child sex offences related to online chats with a 10-year-old.

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'We swapped our beds for sleeping bags for charity - here's how it went'

After fundraising for a leading youth homelessness charity, we traded our beds for sleeping bags and a night on the floor.

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UK wholesaler servicing Morrisons and Waitrose shuts down after entering liquidation

UK wholesaler Localist - The Food Merchant has ceased trading after entering liquidation, according to Companies House.

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Number of meningitis cases in Kent drop as vaccine and antibiotics rollout continues

UKHSA has confirmed that the number of meningitis cases has dropped following the vaccine rollout.

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BBC star rushed to hospital with frostbite after taking on 'huge risk'

BBC presenter Louise Minchin was rushed to the hospital after suffering from frostbite during an Arctic challenge.

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Davina McCall forced to apologise for co-star's 'bad language' during live show

Davina McCall was forced to apologise during the live broadcast of Comic Relief after Nick Mohammed swore.

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How much did Comic Relief raise for 2026? Final fundraising total revealed

The final total raised for Comic Relief 2026 has been revealed. See how much was made.

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Work begins on transforming children's areas at Balham Library

Balham Library’s children’s and teen areas are being refurbished as part of Wandsworth Council’s Libraries First! strategy.

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Boy, 13, arrested after being taken to hospital in e-bike crash

A teenager has been arrested after a crash between two e-bikes in Mill Hill.

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JD Wetherspoon reveals plans to open up to 35 new pubs across the UK

JD Wetherspoon currently manages 794 pubs and has 16 franchise locations across the UK

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Radio 1's Greg James gives update on dad's health on final day of Comic Relief cycle

BBC Radio 1 presenter Greg James has given listeners an update on his dad's health as he recovers from a stroke.

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First‑time house buyer average age climbs from 29 to 34 amid 'challenging conditions'

The average age of a first‑time buyer has climbed from 29 to 34 since 1994/5, according to new research.

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Brits could be sitting on up to £1.2 billion in unused supermarket loyalty points

Brits could be sitting on up to £1.2 billion in unused supermarket loyalty points, according to research.

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Emergency funds top best money advice as Brits slam ‘just use a credit card’

The best financial advice Brits have ever received is to always have an emergency fund – while some of the worst include being told to ‘just put it on the credit card’ and ‘just enjoy the money now’.