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Guinness names UK's best pubs for a pint - but which London boozers made the list?

The new Harp Guide released by Guinness lists 35 British pubs that serve the best pour - and nine of them are in London.

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Ricky Gervais donates £2.5m of tour proceeds to 22 animal charities

Ricky Gervais has donated almost £2.5m from his Mortality tour proceeds to animal charities

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HMRC warns millions of 'fast approaching' deadline with £900 fine

With less than two months until the Self Assessment deadline, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) is urging people filing their tax return for the 2024 to 2025 tax year to start now.

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Royal Mail, Evri, DPD and Parcelforce Christmas 2025 posting deadlines revealed

Royal Mail, Evri, DPD and Parcelforce have shared their latest recommended posting dates for your post to arrive in time for Christmas

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New home for Age UK Enfield ‘a dream come true’

The charity had been forced to relocate but has now opened a newly refurbished dementia day care centre that will also double as its head office

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RECAP after 'track fault' causes SEVERE Elizabeth line delays

A track fault on the Elizabeth line has resulted in "severe delays" between Paddington and Heathrow Terminals.

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Royal Mail warns these UK postcodes may not receive mail deliveries 6 days a week

Royal Mail has issued an important update for customers this week, relating to the frequency of mail deliveries - is your postcode affected?

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Historic Tottenham estate to get £3.4m revamp

Haringey Council’s Cabinet approved a contract this week for almost £3.4m to start refurbishment of 77 historic properties at the estate in Tottenham, which was built in the Arts and Crafts style in the early 20th century and is protected by Conservation Area...

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I went to London's Designer Outlet and bagged some huge Christmas bargains

Armed with a strict budget and a long wish list I visited the London Designer Outlet in Wembley Park - and as well as bagging Christmas bargains I even met Santa

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Boy, 15, stabbed to death in Islington second youngest killed in London this year

A 15-year-old boy stabbed to death in Islington is the second youngest to be killed with a knife in London during 2025.

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Boy stabbed to death and teen fighting for life in stabbings hour apart in London

A teenager has died and another one is fighting for his life after two horrific knife attacks across two parts of London in less than nine hours.

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All the Christmas concerts at London's most iconic concert hall

The Kensington concert venue puts on an annual feast of entertainment and is the most iconic place to enjoy a Christmas concert

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Petition launched for pedestrian crossings at ‘dangerous’ Southgate junction

Two people have been knocked over in recent years at the junction of Chase Side, Avenue Road and Osidge Lane

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New ‘stay and play’ facility launched by Enfield Council in Edmonton

Craig Park Youth and Family Hub now offers a "secure and colourful environment" for children aged up to five years to take part in play-based learning

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Appeal to identify suspects wanted in connection with ‘brutal attack’ in Palmers Green

The incident in June saw a 32-year-old shot at and then stabbed before another man was also shot at

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Woman, 39, found dead inside property in London

Police are have launched a murder investigation into the death of a woman found dead inside a property in London.

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Buses slowing down across London as ‘endless traffic’ hinders journeys

New cycle lanes also blamed for longer bus journey times as mayor is urged to take action

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Busy central London road remains shut days after gas leak sees hundreds evacuated

New Bridge Street, in Blackfriars, remains partly closed after hundreds of people were evacuated from the area due to a gas leak.

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Person in hospital after 'casualty on track' at Edmonton station

A person has been taken to hospital after reports of a casualty on the tracks at Edmonton station.

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When to get yellow sticker Christmas bargains: Lidl, Aldi, M&S, Tesco and Sainsbury's

Bargain hunters who leave their festive food shopping until Christmas Eve can save a packet, say experts, but are you brave enough to risk bare shelves?