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According to YouGov 25 per cent of people in the capital have hosted someone in need of accommodation

Quarter of all Londoners have offered bed to homeless family or friend

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Severe delays on M25 and London Overground tonight

Drug dealer hid 26 wraps in his anus

Blaze erupts at recycling plant

Mayor calls on Home Sec to reverse police cuts following protests

Birds flock to Enfield for newly designed habitats

18-year-old charged with murder

18-year-old arrested in connection with teenager stabbed to death by gang riding bikes

Morning update: Severe delays on the M25 and a traffic signal failure are causing disruption

Cool, bright evening and minimal traffic delays to round off Bank Holiday weekend

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Police under strain over cell space after more than 718 arrests during climate change protests

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Re-discover your ‘inner child’ this Easter

Morning update: All the travel information you need to make the most of your Easter weekend plans

St George's Day celebrations to take place in Trafalgar Square

Traffic congestion expected all round as commuters travel to Easter weekend getaways

If you bought Dauphinoise Potatoes from Asda, they might actually be cauliflower cheese

Music festival gets green light despite noise and safety fears

'Good' Ofsted rating for Enfield Council's children's care services

Morning update: Delays and signal failures on the Underground mean heavy travel disruption

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Evening update: Delays on M1, M25, A1, and A405

Children’s musical based on Channel 5 TV show goes on tour

Morning update: Everything you need to know to get to work this morning

Evening update: Travel and weather report

London Assembly sends message of support to people in Paris

Fire breaks out at industrial unit

Schools unable to deal with behavioural problems leading to increase in exclusions

Morning update: Slow on the A406 and M25

Problems on the roads and rail this evening

Fears over bid to hold dance music festival in park

Driving to beat gridlock 'putting children's safety at risk'

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M25 collision and severe tube delays reported during morning rush hour

MEAT FREE MANIFESTO - Swapping healthy plant proteins for red meat 'lowers heart attack risk'

Teen stabbed in street

Man falls ill after mobile home fire

Fifth arrest after murder of 17-year-old girl

'Dangerous' paedophile Robert Morrison jailed

Heading out? Here's a full travel report

M25 collision may cause weekend travel disruptions

Families enjoy Easter at Palaces

Green belt golf course to be leased out by council

Fire doors deemed unsafe after Grenfell tragedy still in council homes

Chocolate Dragon Egg 'is coming'

Travel and weather report

Evening update: Delays on M25, M11, and A406

Fears new development could threaten local business

Hopes housing development consultation can help provide homes for people 'genuinely in need'

Increased police presence over Easter holidays

Broken down vehichles cause M25 congestion and minor tube delays reported in morning travel

Iconic 80s band help live music venue to celebrate its fourth anniversary

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Traffic clears on M25 after broken down vehicle

Council top earners up by 60% in a year

Morning update: Vehicle fire on M25 causing major disruption to travel

Only 10 per cent of people in London know how to contact their local police officer

Delays on the roads and rail tonight

Labour tightens up oversight of Enfield group after investigation

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Morning update: Usual delays on M25

Broken down vehicle and major collision reported on M25 during evening rush hour

ULEZ welcomed as 'massive move' in tackling toxic air

Have your say on next phase of Cycle Enfield

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Ultra Low Emission Zone comes into force in central London

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Man arrested after woman dies 'in the street'

Morning update: Rife traffic across the M25 and an unsafe building causing a road closure

Damilola's father visits Enfield

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Balloon release for autism awareness week

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4,000 people hospitalised in three years due to of air pollution

Councillors write to mayor over minicab drivers facing Congestion Charge

Are tube travellers rude because we are southerners?

Council turns to SME builders after small sites problems

Man charged after five stabbings in Edmonton

Man in custody under suspicion of attempted murder

Mayor gives funding to help reunite rough sleepers with families

Sport

Late Eriksen strike claims vital Spurs win

Back-t-back wins for Town

Kiangebeni at the double for Borough

Spurs edged out at Etihad

Golden glory for Haringey club duo

Pochettino not ruling out Kane return this season

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Pochettino hails his Spurs heroes

Spurs reach Champions League semi-finals after astonishing Etihad epic

Wooding to make Bellator debut in May

Sango shines for Herts

Town sink into bottom half after Carshalton defeat

Borough held to Brimsdown stalemate

Pochettino: Hat-trick will give Moura confidence

Pochettino: 'Tough' for Kane to return before end of season

Rose grateful for support

Son gives Spurs edge but Kane concern

Gold and brozne for Ossai at Masters

City tie biggest game of Pochettino's career

Son says City players do not appreciate Spurs' stadium delay

Ignatians down on final day

Town winless in three

Rose has 'had enough' of how authorities deal with racism

Spurs make winning start at new home

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National sport

Shane Long unaware he had set new record for fastest Premier League goal

Valderde not expecting any favours from Atletico as Barcelona close in on title

Cahill relishes shock Crucible victory over sluggish ‘idol’ O’Sullivan

I never tell my team to foul the opposition – Guardiola hits back at Solskjaer

Christian Eriksen open to talks over new Tottenham deal – Mauricio Pochettino

Messi rested as Barca ease to victory

Hasenhuttl wary of the drop as Saints let lead slip after Long’s record strike

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What the papers say – April 24

Tories consider rule change to allow fresh challenge to May

Family’s tribute to murdered journalist ahead of her funeral

Salmon catches at lowest level on record, says Fisheries Management Scotland

Scotland can be ‘world leader’ in tackling period poverty

Five Eyes intelligence members to share stage in UK for first time

Man who lost limbs to meningitis able to hold his own pint again

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