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NHS on oesophageal cancer: cases rising and late diagnosis a concern
February marks Oesophageal Cancer Awareness Month; London NHS Cancer Alliances and Heartburn Cancer UK, launch awareness campaign
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Royal Mail warns of delivery delays across UK - full list of 44 postcodes affected
Royal Mail has warned of delivery delays in 44 postcodes across the UK - see the full list of areas affected.
Police end searches at Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s former home Royal Lodge
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was arrested last Thursday (February 19) on suspicion of misconduct in public office.
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The top 25 signs you’re getting older include sitting down to put your socks on
The top 25 signs you’re getting older include sitting down to put your socks on, seeing your old clothes come back into fashion - and saying ‘who?’ when watching the BRIT Awards.
Cause of death of south London killer child rapist revealed after death in prison
Killer Mohammed Fethaullah raped a 14-year-old girl and fathered her child.
Fiona Phillips’ husband says Alzheimer's means she's 'slipping away' each day
Retired journalist Fiona Phillips' husband, Martin Frizell, said she no longer likes to discuss her Alzheimer's diagnosis
Comedian Russell Brand pleads not guilty to two further sex offences including rape
Russell Brand has pleaded not guilty to two further sexual offences, including rape, after appearing at Southwark Crown Court this morning (February 24).
Lord Peter Mandelson released on bail by Met Police after misconduct arrest
Lord Mandelson has been accused of passing sensitive information to paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein during his time as business secretary.
Peter Mandelson arrested by Met Police on suspicion of misconduct in public office
Former Labour Party politician Peter Mandelson has been arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office.
RECAP after major street in Wimbledon blocked due to police incident
A section of The Broadway in Wimbledon has been closed following a police incident.
The lost Tube station that became a Chinese restaurant
Marlborough Road was one of the earliest stations on the Tube network but closed in 1939 and for many decades its ticket hall operated as a restaurant
The nurseries helping children read four books a day
Wandsworth nurseries join Busy Bees’ ‘Get the Reading Buzz’ campaign, aiming to boost children’s literacy by reading four books a day.
Inside the huge tunnels housing 8km of cables between Wimbledon and Wandsworth
UK Power Networks has spent £12m upgrading Wimbledon & Wandsworth substations with eco-friendly XLPE cables, boosting electricity reliability.
Government to consider removing Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor from line of succession
The government will consider a law to remove Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor from the line of succession, it is understood.
Top 10 hair transplant clinics in Turkey: Istanbul’s best options
Top 10 hair transplant clinics in Turkey for Wandsworth readers seeking clear guidance, transparent pricing, and safe, informed hair restoration choices.
Male taken to hospital after stabbing on street in Mitcham
A male has been taken to hospital following a stabbing in Mitcham.
Britain’s State Pension Age 'ticking time bomb' as healthy life expectancy falls
Experts warn of a pension ticking time bomb as healthy life expectancy drops while the UK state pension age increases to 67.
All the UK police forces investigating Epstein-related accusations
Andrew was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office at his home on the Sandringham Estate in Norfolk yesterday (February 19).
What happens next as Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is released from police custody
The former prince was held by police on Thursday morning (February 19) and was in custody for around 11 hours.
Aldi’s £4.99 skincare designer dupe is back and it’s £76 cheaper than L’Occitane
Aldi has relaunched its £4.99 Lacura Almond range. Shoppers could save £76 compared to L’Occitane’s viral almond products.