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House prices slump 23% in central London, shock new figures reveal

They have fallen for nine months in a row, according to the ONS

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London's best boroughs for leafy parks revealed - where does your area rank?

If you're wondering where to find the capital's very best green space, the answer lies east

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No White House role in Tate case ‘at this moment, or maybe ever’, says Rubio

The top American diplomat will have the final say over whether the brothers are handed over to the British authorities.

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‘No commitment’ to raise tax allowance, Burnham says after £2 bus fare cap

The Prime Minister suggested increasing the £12,570 tax-free personal allowance would be something that the Government could look at in the budget.

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George hits his teens: New footage of prince shared to celebrate 13th birthday

The prince was also pictured relaxed and smiling at Kensington Palace in a portrait taken after last month’s Trooping the Colour.

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First migrant Channel crossing attempts since Burnham became Prime Minister

Crossings resumed on Wednesday morning amid warm, sunny weather and calm conditions at sea after an 11-day hiatus when wind swept the Channel.

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King and Queen present awards on visit to first RHS Sandringham Flower Show

Charles and Camilla arrived at the show by horse-drawn carriage.

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Police release photo of man after serious assault in Hackney following England v Norway World Cup match

The victim was rushed to hospital with serious head injuries where he remains

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Met Police release photo of man after serious assault following England Norway game

A man was left with serious head injuries in the assault just after 1am

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Widow of Pc Harper says it is ‘deplorable’ that two killers could be freed early

Lissie Harper said there are real and lasting consequences to decisions made by politicians ‘from behind a desk’.

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Second challenge to Wimbledon tennis expansion plans goes to Court of Appeal

A campaign group’s second legal challenge against the expansion of the Wimbledon tennis site has been allowed to go to the Court of Appeal....

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FTSE 100 ends higher as UK inflation cools

However, oil prices climbed amid inflamed tensions between the US and Iran.

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The latest thing in cocktails is spicy and savory. Tips and recipes for home bartenders

Spicy drinks are trending, and bartenders are getting creative

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Police want to speak to this man after serious assault in street

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Four beloved 80s chocolate bars return to UK shelves at M&S

Sparks, Jet, Now! and Coconut Grove all made their comeback to stores on Wednesday

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London woman jailed in Hong Kong for false rape allegation

Isabel Rose, 26, from Hackney, has been jailed in Hong Kong for six years

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Andy Burnham income tax row: What exactly has PM said on rise in £12,570 personal allowance?

New Prime Minister caught in first fiscal controversy after suggesting threshold for paying income tax may go up

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Full list of ministers appointed by Andy Burnham as new PM shakes up government

Who are the new ministers in Andy Burnham’s Government?

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John Swinney urges Scots to compete with ‘pride and passion’ in Glasgow Games

The First Minister spoke out ahead of the Commonwealth Games getting under way on Thursday.

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Additional money needed to reinstate Mackintosh Building, says art school

The Mackintosh Building was severely damaged when a blaze broke out in June 2018, towards the end of a restoration project following a fire in 2014.