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Police hunt knife murderer
Police are hunting a knifeman who murdered a woman on the street in broad daylight this morning. The woman, who is yet to be named, was attacked in Wickham Street, Vauxhall, just after 9am. The killer was seen running away with his clothes covered in
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Council nets £700k from towing cars
Croydon Council is no longer clamping vehicles parked illegally in the borough's streets - they are being removed and taken to the pound instead in a move that is costing drivers hundreds of thousands of pounds a year. Vehicles lifted from the streets
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Win a splash of chic with this fishy prize
NEWS Shopper has teamed up with Reef One to give readers the chance to win one of eight stylish and innovative baby biOrb fish bowls worth £59.95 each. Whether you love fish, need to de-stress or just want to brighten up your home or workplace, a baby
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Police probe forest rape allegations
A WOMAN has alleged that she was raped after accepting a lift from two men when she left a London club. The 27-year-old woman has told police that instead of being taken home she was driven to Epping Forest where she was raped by both men who then left
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Boredom spurs Aman into action
FOR many teenagers, life after A-levels consists of parties, holidays and a general "do nothing" approach, but for 18-year-old Aman Bhatti it has been an altogether harder affair. Hailing from Trubshaw Road, Southall, Aman's environmental conscience
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Two teens charged over bus blaze
Two 16-year-old boys have been charged with arson following a blaze which caused more than £50,000 damage to a bus. The bus's top deck was gutted after fire ripped through it in Dartford Road, Dartford, on July 31. The driver had to evacuate passengers
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Wembley shopkeeper stabbed to death
A man has been arrested over the murder of a shopkeeper stabbed to death in Wembley, north-west London. On Thursday night Sivaperakash Supramaniam, 33, had walked into his shop in Harrow Road to find his wife in a row with a man and a woman. At around
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Residents told to kick up stink
If enough residents complain about the "Berrylands Pong", the council could be forced to do something about it, according to an odour control specialist. Stephen Toogood, an independent expert witness in court cases involving smells from sewage works
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Dog returns home after two years
A pet owner was reunited with her Staffordshire Bull Terrier after it went missing for more than two years. Tigan came back home after the Lost Dogs and Cats Line service, provided by Battersea Dogs and Cats Home along with the Metropolitan Police, got
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Tests to confirm stolen daughter
A MOTHER'S 48-year search for her missing daughter could move a step closer to conclusion today. Barbara Raymond-Waul and a woman she believes is the daughter taken from her are to have DNA tests. The tests, which are taking place at a clinic in Hammersmith
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Drug victory for cancer patient
A TERMINAL cancer sufferer has won the first round in her fight to get funding for life-prolonging drugs. Linda Gordon was told she may have only nine months to live when she was diagnosed with lung cancer 15 months ago. Despite having been declared
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Cleric among 14 held over 'recruiting suicide cell'
A radical cleric with links to Abu Hamza al-Masri, the former imam jailed for inciting murder, is among 14 men held over a suspected attempt to recruit a cell of British suicide bombers. The cleric, Abu Abdullah, was arrested along with his brother,
