Summary

  • Met Police cleared over custody death

  • Fare dodging costs London £100m a year

  • No-deal Brexit fear prompts food concern

  • Uber drivers sue London's mayor

  • National Gallery group win workers' rights

  • Updates on Friday 1 March

  1. NHS 1% pay rise is 'as much as we can give' - PMpublished at 16:09 Greenwich Mean Time 7 March 2021

    Boris Johnson defends his pay rise proposals after a warning nurses may quit for feeling undervalued.

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  2. Actor Laurence Fox announces mayoral election bidpublished at 15:52 Greenwich Mean Time 7 March 2021

    The actor says if elected he would end lockdown more than a month earlier than has been announced.

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  3. Teenager stabbed to death in fightpublished at 11:01 Greenwich Mean Time 7 March 2021

    The 18-year-old victim died at the scene in Abbey Wood having been stabbed in the chest.

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  4. Family 'desperate for news' about missing womanpublished at 16:29 Greenwich Mean Time 6 March 2021

    Sarah Everard is thought to have walked home alone across Clapham Common on Wednesday evening.

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  5. Child dies after being rescued from flat firepublished at 15:36 Greenwich Mean Time 6 March 2021

    The child died in hospital after firefighters rescued them from a fire in flat in south London.

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  6. Courts staff vote to strike over Covid safetypublished at 14:03 Greenwich Mean Time 6 March 2021

    A union says law courts staff feel managers are refusing "to take Covid in the workplace seriously".

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  7. England's coronavirus vaccine rollout in mapspublished at 08:12 Greenwich Mean Time 6 March 2021

    Data shows some areas have vaccinated half of residents, while in others fewer than 20% have had a first dose.

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  8. Fears grow for woman who vanished on walk homepublished at 18:38 Greenwich Mean Time 5 March 2021

    Sarah Everard has not been seen or heard from since Wednesday night, her best friend says.

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  9. Operation Midland - Met to face new inquirypublished at 17:50 Greenwich Mean Time 5 March 2021

    Merseyside police to ask why Scotland Yard did not refer false accusers for criminal investigation.

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  10. Stabbed boy video-calls mum for helppublished at 11:46 Greenwich Mean Time 5 March 2021

    James Bascoe-Smith's mother raced out to find him when he called to say: "I've been stabbed."

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  11. Sixteen men charged after police drug raidspublished at 09:33 Greenwich Mean Time 5 March 2021

    More than 300 officers raided properties in Reading, Blackburn, Sunderland, Birmingham and London.

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  12. London's weather: Dry and mainly sunnypublished at 09:02 Greenwich Mean Time 5 March 2021

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    A dry day today with a mixture of sunny spells and variable amounts of cloud. In the afternoon, there will be more breaks in the cloud, allowing for more prolonged spells of sunshine in places.

    Maximum temperature: 4 to 7°C (39 to 45°F).

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  13. Violence epicentre awarded cash for communitypublished at 08:10 Greenwich Mean Time 5 March 2021

    "It's not for regeneration, it's not for gentrification. It's about how we can help the community."

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  14. New £3m project aims to reduce youth reoffendingpublished at 07:59 Greenwich Mean Time 5 March 2021

    The scheme will work with offenders aged 18-25 in Newham, London, who are on licence or probation.

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  15. London affordable housing plans scaled backpublished at 21:04 Greenwich Mean Time 4 March 2021

    The mayor of London says Brexit and the cladding crisis have helped increase house-building costs.

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  16. Amazon's new till-less shop in Londonpublished at 19:04 Greenwich Mean Time 4 March 2021

    Amazon Fresh, a till-less grocery store, opens in London

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  17. New Piccadilly Line Tube train designs unveiledpublished at 19:02 Greenwich Mean Time 4 March 2021

    Ninety-four new "fully walk-through" trains with air-conditioning will replace the current 1970s fleet.

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  18. Sadiq Khan promises more jobs if re-elected mayorpublished at 18:00 Greenwich Mean Time 4 March 2021

    The London mayor is seeking a second term in office on a pledge of post-pandemic economic recovery.

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  19. Post box transformations celebrate World Book Daypublished at 16:58 Greenwich Mean Time 4 March 2021

    The locations of the five post boxes have been chosen due to a link to local writers or their books.

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  20. Abbey Road sign sells at auction for £37,000published at 12:33 Greenwich Mean Time 4 March 2021

    The road will forever be associated with Britain's most successful musical export - The Beatles.

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