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  • Updates on Friday 15 June

  1. 'Daughters' deaths not as urgent because of race'published at 10:46 Greenwich Mean Time 26 March 2021

    Nicole Smallman and Bibaa Henry's mother says the loss of her children left her "broken beyond words".

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  2. Missing Shakeel Mohammad 'could be crime victim'published at 09:30 Greenwich Mean Time 26 March 2021

    The university student never returned home after going for a walk in a park.

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  3. London's weather: Heavy rain laterpublished at 08:04 Greenwich Mean Time 26 March 2021

    BBC Weather

    Today will begin largely cloudy and breezy. Through the afternoon, a band of heavy rain will push in from the west and it will turn much chillier.

    Maximum temperature: 9 to 12°C (48 to 54°F).

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  4. Cressida Dick: Trust in the Met 'still too low'published at 07:15 Greenwich Mean Time 26 March 2021

    The Commissioner admits there is "much more to be done" to win the public over.

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  5. Data shows rise in lockdown exercisepublished at 06:35 Greenwich Mean Time 26 March 2021

    Heat maps show where people have been running and cycling the most in the past 12 months.

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  6. 'Cases you’ll think about for months afterwards'published at 00:08 Greenwich Mean Time 26 March 2021

    Police forces are offering extra psychological support to 999 response officers.

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  7. Croydon Council ends spending ban after bailoutpublished at 19:10 Greenwich Mean Time 25 March 2021

    The council's Section 114 notice has been lifted after a £120m government bailout.

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  8. Pupils hold walkout after 'rape culture' claimspublished at 18:18 Greenwich Mean Time 25 March 2021

    Highgate School says it fully supported the action and has launched an external review.

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  9. Five things learned from London mayoral debatepublished at 16:25 Greenwich Mean Time 25 March 2021

    Shaun Bailey and Sadiq Khan did not hold back in a head-to-head TV debate ahead of the 6 May election.

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  10. Army general guilty of school fees fraudpublished at 16:05 Greenwich Mean Time 25 March 2021

    Major General Nick Welch, who retired in 2018, claimed to live in London rather than in Dorset.

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  11. Candidates clash in London mayoral debatepublished at 14:41 Greenwich Mean Time 25 March 2021

    Shaun Bailey and Sadiq Khan did not hold back in a head-to-head TV debate ahead of the 6 May election.

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  12. What does the London Assembly do?published at 12:31 Greenwich Mean Time 25 March 2021

    There are 25 London Assembly Members representing the capital. But what do they do?

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  13. Lockdown surge in catalytic converter theftspublished at 07:02 Greenwich Mean Time 25 March 2021

    More than 300 officers took part in raids across east London, Kent and Essex, with three men arrested.

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  14. Kingspan fire test 'not relevant' to Grenfell Inquirypublished at 21:05 Greenwich Mean Time 24 March 2021

    An executive is asked why the result of a safety test was not shared with with the inquiry into the 2017 fire.

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  15. Met Police issue e-fit over vigil indecencypublished at 15:10 Greenwich Mean Time 24 March 2021

    A man was reported to police after exposing himself following a vigil for Sarah Everard on Clapham Common.

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  16. Man dies in hospital after Met Police restraintpublished at 15:10 Greenwich Mean Time 24 March 2021

    The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) has launched an investigation following the death.

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  17. Renewed appeal to find man missing for four yearspublished at 08:29 Greenwich Mean Time 24 March 2021

    Shaune JonesImage source, Family handout

    Police have renewed an appeal to find a man that has been missing for nearly four years.

    The last known sighting of Shaune Jones, aged 49 and from Eltham, south-east London, was in June 2017.

    The Metropolitan Police Service described the disappearance of Mr Jones, who owned a business in Greenwich, as "out of character".

    The force said the latest lead they have is that Shaune may have relocated to the south-west of England, although this has not been confirmed.

    PC Jim Bennett said: "We have not given up hope in finding out where Shaune is.

    "His family are desperate to hear from him and have many questions that need to be answered...

    "I urge anyone who has seen him in recent years or who knows where he is, to get in touch."

  18. London's weather: Mainly dry and overcastpublished at 08:02 Greenwich Mean Time 24 March 2021

    BBC Weather

    This morning will start largely dry and overcast. In the afternoon, the odd patch of light rain or drizzle may drift in from the west. A moderate south-westerly wind.

    Maximum temperature: 9 to 12°C (48 to 54°F).

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  19. Concerns over 'queue jumping' for Covid jabpublished at 07:09 Greenwich Mean Time 24 March 2021

    People are falsely claiming they are front-line workers in order to get the vaccine, the BBC understands.

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  20. Autistic boy's lockdown quotes turned into artpublished at 00:08 Greenwich Mean Time 24 March 2021

    Woody's inspirational lockdown quotes have been turned into artwork by his dad.

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