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Caprice banned over drink driving
Supermodel Caprice has lost her appeal against a 12-month driving ban for drinking two bottles of red wine and then taking the wheel. The 34-year-old blonde had eaten only a salad in the 17 hours before police stopped her black Mercedes in Tottenham
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Double GCSE joy for brainy twins
TWINS who received their GCSE results on Thursday have stunned teachers and classmates with record-breaking scores. Andrew and Jonathan Hackett, 16, pupils of Elthorne Park High School in Hanwell achieved 20 A* grades and two A grades between them.
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Vote for Kingston's Best Club
What's the best club in Kingston? For the last month people have been nominating their best night spots. Now it's time for you to tell us which club you think is best. Simply pick the club you think is the brightest and the best from below. The choices
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Gang jailed after kidnapping teen
A gang who kidnapped and threatened to rape and kill a 14-year-old boy in Tottenham have been jailed for a total of 34 years. The boy, who was snatched from outside a bus stop in Tottenham High Road at 10am, on August 24, 2005, was frog marched to a
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Brother becomes 12th suspect charged over 'air plot'
A TWELFTH suspect has been charged over the alleged plot to blow up transatlantic aircraft. Umair Hussain, 24, is accused of failing to disclose information that could help prevent an act of terrorism by his brother, Nabeel. A third brother, Mehran,
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Anger over burst pipe
Residents living with a hosepipe ban in place have rounded on Thames Water for allowing a burst water main to go unrepaired for more than ten days. Thousands of gallons of water have been lost from a broken main in an area of green space in Bounds Green
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Keeping up the standards
THE students of Wanstead and Woodford lived up to the reputations of their predecessors with glittering results in this year's A Level exams. Many schools in the area, and across the borough as a whole, achieved even higher results than in previous years
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Police investigated over murdered dad's stabbing
Claims that a murdered father could have been alive if officers properly responded to an earlier attack on his life will now be investigated by the UK's police watchdog. Peter Woodhams, a 22-year-old father of one, was shot dead after confronting youths
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Fighting dogs seized in raid
TWENTY-SIX dogs bred for fighting have been rescued from a one-bedroom house in Northolt. Pit bull and Staffordshire bull terriers were among the breeds taken from the house in Whitton Avenue West, Northolt on Tuesday, August 15, following a raid by
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Harrow: Refuse disaster 'cost Tories council seat'
THE leader of the Liberal Democrat group on Harrow Council has blamed the borough's "refuse collection disaster" for the Conservative's defeat in Thursday's Harrow Weald by-election. The LibDem candidate Paul Scott regained one of the ward's three seats
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Families mourn Spanish crash deaths
Family and friends are grieving for a young Surrey couple who were killed in a car crash on Monday, just months after selling up and moving to Spain. According to Spanish police, Emily Scourfield - a former pupil of Surbiton High School and Esher College
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Grieving son upset by headstone ‘advert’
A GRIEVING son has hit out at a funeral company he accuses of "advertising off a dead man's back". Hassan Musto lost his father to testicular cancer in September last year. Kimal Musto is buried in St Luke's cemetary, Magpie Hall Lane, Bromley, and
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Win wine and roses for you and your friends
What better way to treat yourself than with a bottle of rosé wine and a bouquet of roses delivered direct to your door? Cape Grace and Clare Florist are offering you the chance to win exactly this and to also nominate three friends to receive the same
