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Man, 25, dies after Brixton drive-by shooting
Keanu Taylor, 25, dies in hospital after shots were fired on Coldharbour Lane on Saturday.
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Counter-terror investigation into synagogue fire
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Record 1.3m apply for 2027 London marathon ballot
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Win or lose? Parties share their predictions for London's elections
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Travel staff need defence from attacks, union says
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What's it like to be black and in the police?
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What you need to know as Tower Hamlets heads into mayor's election
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Photo series documents life on busy London maternity ward
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London local elections 2026

London local elections 2026

What might happen with your council: A guide to London's 32 boroughs

More than six million Londoners are eligible to vote in the local elections on 7 May.

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What you need to know about the 7 May elections in England, Scotland and Wales
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Lambeth youth's 'powerful' vote for next council
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London may become a political patchwork quilt after elections
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Why should we care about housing in the local elections?
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London Tories 'a credible alternative to Labour'
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Fans line streets to mark Bromley FC's promotion
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How 'a doodle of a massive greenhouse' saved the Great Exhibition
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How did Banksy put up a statue in central London?
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How MI5 foiled a Tesco worker's plan for mass gun attack
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What the 'biggest changes to renting in history' mean for London

Sport

Will a fit Saka prove key to Arsenal's season finale?
With Bukayo Saka back from injury for Arsenal, could he prove the difference-maker in the finale to the Gunners' season?
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Can stats pick out the Championship play-off winner?
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Wardley v Dubois - all you need to know
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What Champions League failure means for 'broken club' Chelsea
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Prem rugby 2026-27 season to begin on 25 September
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The high-quality relegation battle more like a title race
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Chelsea's Derry, 18, taken to hospital after head injury
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Forest boost survival hopes with win at sorry Chelsea
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West Ham score late double to beat Aston Villa in WSL
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Women's Football
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Middlesex graft to earn draw against Durham
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County Cricket
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A huge night for Spurs - but who are favourites to go down?
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Surrey crush Sussex for first win of the season
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Counter-terror investigation into synagogue fire
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Man, 25, dies after Brixton drive-by shooting
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Teen cricketer bowled over by playing at Lord's
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Photo series documents life on busy London maternity ward
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Win or lose? Parties share their predictions for London's elections
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What's it like to be black and in the police?
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Travel staff need defence from attacks, union says
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Two arrested over arson attack at Golders Green memorial
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Fans line streets to mark Bromley FC's promotion
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Photographers urged to capture London's wildlife
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Lambeth youth's 'powerful' vote for next council
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Chelsea wasteland to become open public space
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'I was trying to save a life,' says man who intervened in Golders Green attack
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Police probe link between drive-by shooting and stabbing
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Police officers photographed body on own phones
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'Where you start does not decide where you end up'
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One shot, no frills and coat still on - famous faces and their passport pics
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Heathrow warns Iran war may cut passenger numbers
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Four injured in Brixton drive-by shooting
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London Zoo worker on his love of gorillas and coatis. Video, 00:00:58
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'I turned to alcohol due to pain from undiagnosed arthritis'
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How 'a doodle of a massive greenhouse' saved the Great Exhibition
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Jewish Londoners speak of fear and resilience after stabbings
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London Marathon breaks fundraising record again
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