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Three in court over stab murder

Two men and a youth appear in court charged with the murder of a teenager who was stabbed to death.

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Airport protesters plan next move

Protesters opposing plans to expand Heathrow Airport hold a strategy conference.

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London Eye to get 'seaside' feel

The London Eye rolls out deckchairs and sandcastles to bring the seaside to London.

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Week in pictures: London

A picture round-up of some of the stories that made the news in London this week.

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Fifth arrest over woman's death

A fifth person is arrested in connection with the death of woman in an arson attack.

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Woman, 89, dies in bus accident

An elderly woman dies after being struck by a bus in central London's Oxford Street.

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Railway workers strike over pay

Thousands of rail maintenance workers begin an 18-hour strike over pay and conditions.

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Obama calls for strong UK links

White House hopeful Barack Obama says strong transatlantic ties are needed to deal with a range of world issues.

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Open skies for disabled travellers

New regulations mean disabled air passengers can look forward to similar standards of support across the EU - but will they help with travel?

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West Side Story returns to London

One of the world's best-loved musicals has returned to London 50 years after its UK debut.

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