Girl, 12, raped on way to school
09/12/2009 14:56:04
A 12-year-old girl is attacked and raped after being dragged into a front garden in east London, police say.
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Tube ticket office 'jobs threat'
09/12/2009 12:46:02
More than 1,000 jobs may be cut as a result ticket office closures on the London Underground network, according RMT union.
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University bars Islamist speaker
09/12/2009 14:36:58
A London university cancels the appearance of a controversial Islamic group that opposes integration into British society.
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Dog found with legs bound in tape
09/12/2009 14:09:07
The cost of treating pets may have led an owner to tape up the legs of their dog in an attempt to treat it, one expert claims.
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Mother killed over family home
09/12/2009 14:48:45
A man is jailed for life for stabbing to death his mother for refusing to move out of the family home in east London.
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TV man denies 'gun' charges
09/12/2009 14:37:11
A former TV presenter accused of illegal weapon possession had a home "festooned" with swords and fake guns, the Old Bailey hears.
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Nine children's services 'poor'
09/12/2009 00:14:29
Children's services at nine local authorities, including Haringey, are performing poorly, a report by Ofsted says.
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£50m for Rembrandt and Raphael
09/12/2009 04:51:23
A record-breaking auction in London sees two pieces, a Rembrandt and a Raphael, sell for a total of almost £50m.
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Rosetta row 'would end with loan'
08/12/2009 21:31:55
Egypt's head of antiquities says he will drop a demand for the return of the Rosetta Stone if London's British Museum agrees to loan it.
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Hunt for missing Olympic hopeful
08/12/2009 18:25:54
An athlete who could represent Great Britain in the 2012 Olympic Games is missing from his home in east London.
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Hepburn cocktail dress a 'Steal'
09/12/2009 04:34:47
A cocktail dress worn by Audrey Hepburn in a famous London movie scene has been sold at auction for £60,000.
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