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The latest figures show a 35% year-on-year increase in new rough sleepers in London, a charity says.

A London firm which developers nature-friendly packaging is among five climate prize winners.

Football clubs are supporting their communities as costs rise - from food banks to debt advice.

Disabled people face a severe housing shortage as English cities fail to plan for accessibility.

Parents concerned about their child's symptoms are urged to seek medical advice.

Camron Smith, 16, was stabbed to death in front of his mother when attackers broke into his home.

India Thompson tried to accelerate away from the police but lost control and hit a lamppost.

A video of an "alleged sexual offence" is circulating on children's phones in London, police warn.

The RMT says things are "definitely moving" in the pay dispute, with talks to continue over the weekend.

Ground handlers for Menzies are set to walk out for three days from 16 December over a pay dispute.