Nine-year-old with swine flu dies
06/07/2009 14:58:27
A nine-year-old girl from south London becomes the fifth person with swine flu to die in the UK, it is announced.
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Fatal fire block's layout probed
06/07/2009 13:47:34
London's mayor will meet fire crews as an inquiry looks into the speed at which a fire spread through a block killing six people.
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Mayor 'neglecting inner London'
06/07/2009 16:49:21
The mayor is accused of "neglecting" calls for a Tube extension in inner London in favour of boroughs that voted for him.
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Footballer jailed for match death
06/07/2009 15:25:31
A Sunday league footballer from west London who killed a rival player in a row after a game is jailed.
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Families praise 7 July memorial
06/07/2009 14:05:37
Relatives of the victims of the the 7 July 2005 London bombings say a monument in their honour in Hyde Park is a "fitting tribute".
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Man scales plinth ahead of launch
06/07/2009 10:38:27
A man scales Fourth Plinth art project in London's Trafalgar Square, minutes before the event is due to begin.
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Tube firm cuts 'may hit Olympics'
06/07/2009 14:11:09
"Scaling back" of Tube upgrades by a contractor aiming to save £2bn could hit jobs and the Olympics, a union warns.
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Mental health fears for homeless
06/07/2009 11:04:53
Charities demand action to tackle mental health problems among the homeless as new figures show a rise in rough sleepers.
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Majority ruling on Shakilus death
06/07/2009 13:18:56
Jurors trying seven teenagers accused of murdering a 16-year-old boy in a "honey trap" plot are told they can return majority verdicts.
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Man bailed over serious assault
06/07/2009 15:52:14
An 18-year-old held over an attack in which a man was stabbed and had a noxious liquid thrown over him is bailed.
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Plaque unveiled for Richard
06/07/2009 10:04:44
A plaque in honour of the late actress Wendy Richard is unveiled at the pub in London's Mayfair which her parents used to run.
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Laser 'cure' for blindness tested
06/07/2009 10:07:57
A ground-breaking laser treatment developed in London could prevent millions of older people from going blind.
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Fake swifts to attract real thing
06/07/2009 14:02:53
A London borough is trying to attract swifts to the inner city - by playing recordings of their calls from the rooftop of a building.
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