Updates for London have now ended for the day but we'll be back at 08:00 on Tuesday with all the latest mews, sport, travel and weather.

BBC London News

London Underground is spending millions of pounds on hundreds of extra workers to run the Night Tube - despite a start date not yet being agreed. 

The overnight service was due to begin in September but following an ongoing dispute with the transport unions it won't now start until the new year. 

That's led to accusations transport bosses are wasting £1.5m a month on unnecessary staffing costs. Our reporter Marc Ashdown will have the full story at 18:30 on BBC One.

BBC Weather

Remaining mild and windy overnight, and often rather cloudy with some patchy light rain possible over The Chilterns. 

It'll remain dry elsewhere with some clear spells. Lows of 12C (54F). 

One of the men who was accused of stealing more than £10 million of valuables in the Hatton Garden jewellery raid has had the charges against him dropped. 

Paul Reader, 50, of Dartford Road, Dartford, was initially suspected to have been involved in the break-in in London's diamond district over the Easter weekend. 

Mr Reader was charged with conspiracy to commit burglary between 1 April and 7 and conspiracy to convert criminal property. All charges against him have now been abandoned, the Crown Prosecution Service said.

Thieves forced their way into Hatton Garden Safe Deposit after using a drill to bore a hole 20in deep, 10in high and 18in into the vault's wall. 

The heir to a string of nightclubs treated as a "whipping boy" by his fatherhas been jailed for 13-and-a-half years for his manslaughter.

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David West junior, 45, stabbed his father, of the same name, in December 2014 as he lay drunk outside his home.

Handing down the sentence, the judge acknowledged he had been bullied extensively by his father.

But he said the evidence against West was "overwhelming" and his father had been vulnerable when he was killed.

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An Extreme Trampoline Park is opening in Barking, east London, this weekend.

The new 18,000 sq ft park is the third instalment of the Extreme Sports Facility at the Barking Sporthouse and Gym development, which opened earlier this year and is operated by GLL, the charitable social enterprise which runs the facility under its brand name, Better Extreme, external.

Offering state-of-the-art equipment including a main court with foam pits, extreme dodgeball area, basketball, fidget ladder, slack line and performance walls, the trampoline park is aimed at young people and adults alike.

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Witnesses to a collision where a pedestrian was hit by a car in Romford are being urged to come forward after the victim died the following day.

The incident happened at 19:25 on 31 October on Brentwood Road, Romford, at the junctions with Park Lane and Albert Road.

CCTV footage shows the driver stopping and helping the pedestrian to his feet, before leaving the scene.

The pedestrian, 41-year-old Daniel Hancock, was found dead at his home address the next day. His death has been linked to the collision.

Tottenham & Wood Green Journal

A Tottenham single mum needs your help after her life-altering cargobike was (ineptly) stolen by a thief, external in the dead of night.  

Detectives have named the teenage boy stabbed to death outside a friend's 16th birthday party. 

Che Labastide-Wellington, 17, from Harrow in north-west London, was knifed in the chest and killed in the early hours of yesterday morning. 

A 16-year-old boy was also stabbed and taken to hospital, where his condition is described as stable. 

A row erupted when a group of uninvited youths showed up and tried to get in to the party in Belvedere Way, Kenton, north-west London.

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These photos by Press Association photographer Steve Parsons show the River Thames today at Twickenham at low tide - where the water level was lower than usual for annual maintenance work to be carried out on Richmond lock, weirs and sluices and the riverbed inspected - and then as it normally looks.

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BBC Radio London

Coming up on Drivetime with Eddie Nestor just after the 17:00 news: Five hundred extra staff have already been employed by Transport for London (TfL) to deliver theNight Tube even though it won't start until next year at a cost of £1.5m a month it's claimed. 

Plus, plans to transform parts of Enfield into a mini-Holland and give over more road space to cyclists have won the support of local people - but will it win your support if it means more streets becoming car-free? 

And a new not-for-profit restaurant which claims to offer a healthy alternative to chicken shops has been launched in north London but critics are concerned Haringey Council can't justify the £300,000 it has invested it the venture - what's the best way to tackle child obesity?

David Ornstein
BBC Sport

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho still retains the support of Blues owner Roman Abramovich and his position is not under immediate threat.

The Blues lost at Stoke on Saturday with Mourinho absent as he served a one-game stadium ban.

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BBC Travel

The A2 Old Kent Road is closed southbound between Mina Road and Humphrey Street after a serious accident.

Queues are back to the Bricklayers Arms. Keep up-to-date @BBCTravelAlert, external.

Wharf.co.uk
Newspaper

Sex assaults on the DLR that saw two women groped are among crimes being targeted in a police crackdown across the transport network, external.  

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Mobiles are often seen over a baby's cot or as a decoration in the home, but the inventor of the dangling artworks was not a fan of baby mobiles, according to his grandson. 

Around 100 pieces by Alexander Calder, who is hailed for having turned sculpture from a static object into a continually changing work, will go on display at Tate Modern on the South Bank this week.

Calder's grandson, Alexander SC Rower, said his grandfather's pieces were created for the "common people", but he said: "He didn't like the baby mobiles that are made." 

- Night Tube: Staffing costs TfL £1.5m per month before launch

- Girl arrested as woman, 87, punched on Croydon bus

- Nightclub heir David West jailed for 13 years for killing 'abusive' father

Hundreds of thousands of Britons will mark Diwali, the Hindu festival of light, on Wednesday with celebrations up and down the country.

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The colourful festival marks the triumph of good over evil and is celebrated with fireworks, the lighting of lamps, gifts and prayers. 

Huge crowds from all over Europe are expected to enjoy the festivities atNeasden Temple in north-west London, external(pictured above). 

Tarun Patel, a spokesman for Neasden Temple, the first Hindu temple in Europe to be built using traditional methods and materials, said Diwali is a time for people to reconnect with their loved ones. 

He said: "It's a time for you to reflect on the year that has just gone and what you want to do for the year ahead. It is a time of reflection and celebration. 

"This year is the temple's 20th anniversary so it is doubly important for us.

"Light always brings a sense of hope, the temple serves as a beacon of hope, and it is fitting that we get the opportunity to celebrate this festival under the umbrella of Neasden Temple."

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Bromley Council Leader Councillor Stephen Carr is asking residents to take part in an online survey to air their views on how the council should find £50m in savings, external over the next four years.

Councillor Carr said: “Your views have helped us make difficult choices over the past years and as your elected councillors it is vital that again we hear from you as we shape the future of our council.”

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The London 2012 Olympics were "sabotaged" by the "widespread inaction" against Russian athletes with suspicious doping profiles by the IAAF and the Russian athletics federation, according World Anti-Doping Agency commission report.

Wada's independent commission examined allegations of doping, cover-ups, and extortion in Russian athletics, which also implicated the IAAF, the sport's world governing body.

It also wants five athletes and five coaches to get lifetime doping bans.

Prior to the publication of the report, Lord Coe, president of the International Association of Athletics Federations, said these were "dark days for the sport".  

Brent and Kilburn Times
Newspaper

Builders have begun work on the site of a new ‘urban park’ as part of the multi-million pound transformation of South Kilburn, external.