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Updates on Friday 10 November
Tower Hamlets home to only 20 of London’s 1,500 young asylum seekerspublished at 13:56 Greenwich Mean Time 6 November 2017
Afternoon weather: Dry and becoming cloudypublished at 13:50 Greenwich Mean Time 6 November 2017
A dry and mostly sunny day for all, although cloud could thicken across some western parts later, towards Ruislip and Harrow.
Maximum temperature: 10C (50F).
Grindr users warned over 'nudes' scampublished at 13:27 Greenwich Mean Time 6 November 2017
Users of the gay dating app, Grindr, have been warned to beware of messages from a scammer asking for credit card details in order to help investigate supposed nude pictures.
The Met's LGBT Liaison Officers shared a photo on Twitter of what the fake messages look like.
The scammer suggests that nude pictures of the Grindr user have appeared on a different dating site before asking for payment to solve the issue.
Officers added: "They ask for credit card details to ‘check’ the site or to have the photos revealed. Many users received same message so don’t pay."
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End of twitter postCommuter train derails in Londonpublished at 13:03 Greenwich Mean Time 6 November 2017
A derailed train has caused knock-on delays on London's transport routes.
Read MoreTottenham School Children Remember An Iconpublished at 12:49 Greenwich Mean Time 6 November 2017
The VoiceHomeless placed in 'tiny' flats to be investigatedpublished at 12:04 Greenwich Mean Time 6 November 2017
The chair of the Communities and Local Government Committee has vowed to investigate private landlords, who are housing the homeless in tiny flats.
Clive Betts told the BBC the practice, which involves landlords converting family homes into several flats and renting them out to homeless people on housing benefit, was "an abuse of the system".
Gary, 63, lives in a 10sq m (110sq ft) room in Hounslow, which is rented out to him as a studio flat.
You can watch the full report on Inside Out London at 19:30 tonight on BBC One.
Media caption, How landlords are raking in millions by renting out tiny flats to the homeless.
Driver sought after fatal hit and run in South Woodfordpublished at 11:37 Greenwich Mean Time 6 November 2017
A driver involved in a fatal hit and run yesterday evening in South Woodford is being sought by police.
At 18:30 a car was in collision with a pedestrian in Woodford Road at the junction with Bedford Road.
The 78-year-old pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene.
The car involved was a white VW Golf and was found in a nearby street.
Voluntary living wage rate rise to boost 150,000 UK staffpublished at 11:11 Greenwich Mean Time 6 November 2017
Image source, Getty ImagesThe voluntary rate, promoted by the Living Wage Foundation campaign group, is to rise by 30p an hour to £8.75. For those living in London, the rate will rise by 45p to £10.20 an hour.
About 3,600 firms are signed up to the scheme, including Ikea and Google.
Today's weather: Largely dry, but increasingly cloudypublished at 09:22 Greenwich Mean Time 6 November 2017
A cold and frosty start today, with any patchy mist or fog quickly clearing.
A dry and mostly sunny day follows, although cloud could thicken across some western parts later, towards Ruislip and Harrow.
Maximum temperature: 10C (50F)
Watch: News headlines from BBC Londonpublished at 09:05 Greenwich Mean Time 6 November 2017
BBC London NewsClaudia-Liza Armah has this morning's top stories, including the Wimbledon train derailment.
Accident investigators head to scene of Wimbledon derailmentpublished at 08:56 Greenwich Mean Time 6 November 2017
The Rail Accident Investigation Board (RAIB) says it has sent a team of inspectors to the site of the Wimbledon trail derailment to begin gathering evidence.
Watch: Latest pictures from Wimbledon train derailmentpublished at 08:53 Greenwich Mean Time 6 November 2017
Derailed train 'corrected' by specialist crewspublished at 08:39 Greenwich Mean Time 6 November 2017
London Fire Brigade said it was called to the Wimbledon derailment at 05:54 and that crews from Wimbledon, New Malden and Mitcham fire stations attended.
It tweeted: "Specialist urban search and rescue crews have corrected the rear carriage that derailed nr #Wimbledon train station and are helping passengers from the train."
Elsewhere, a signal failure at Barking caused severe delays to the Circle and Hammersmith and City lines.
One injury and 300 evacuated after derailmentpublished at 08:34 Greenwich Mean Time 6 November 2017
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End of twitter postTravel: Derailment near Wimbledonpublished at 08:01 Greenwich Mean Time 6 November 2017
BBC London Travel
BBC Radio London TravelA train has derailed near Wimbledon station in south-west London, South Western Railway has said. There are no reports of any injuries to passengers.
The rail line into London is now open and trains can now run, but will be delayed for the rest of the day, with 30 minute plus delays and cancellations.
There is no District Line service from Wimbledon to Parsons Green, with minor delays between Parsons Green and Edgware Road.
On the Bakerloo Line, there is no service between Queens Park and Elephant & Castle due to a local power failure at Queens Park.
On the Circle and Hammersmith & City lines there are severe delays and minor delays on the Metropolitan Line because of signal failures.
On the Northern Line, there are minor delays between Kennington and Camden Town via Charing Cross because of a local power failure.
Lots of stations are closed, including Tufnell Park, Kentish Town, Warren Street, Goodge Street and Angel due to power failures. Aldgate East is closed due to a fire alert.
On the Overground, there is no service between Wandsworth Road and Clapham Junction and severe delays from Wandsworth Road to Surrey Quays due to a faulty track.
On Southern there is a reduced service between East Croydon and Milton Keynes Central because of a shortage of conductors.
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BBC London Live updates on Monday 6 Novemberpublished at 08:00 Greenwich Mean Time 6 November 2017
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