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  • Updates on 9 April

  1. Bailey pledges to cut crime 'in 100 days' as mayorpublished at 11:35 British Summer Time 19 April 2021

    Tory mayoral hopeful Shaun Bailey says London risks going from a "pandemic to a crime epidemic".

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  2. Azad masterclass saves Leics at Surreypublished at 18:10 British Summer Time 18 April 2021

    Hassan Azad makes heroic century as Leicestershire bat throughout the final day to secure draw against Surrey.

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  3. Ministers 'will look at' ideas for lobbying rulespublished at 15:45 British Summer Time 18 April 2021

    Environment Secretary George Eustice says current systems are "quite robust," but might be tweaked.

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  4. Man held over police officer hit-and-run injurypublished at 14:21 British Summer Time 18 April 2021

    The on-duty officer suffered leg injuries when he was struck by a car in north London.

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  5. Hants secure big victory over Middlesexpublished at 13:15 British Summer Time 18 April 2021

    Hampshire take the final six Middlesex wickets they need before lunch on day four to secure back-to-back County Championship wins.

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  6. Oxford Street 'pop-up' shop hosts online retailerspublished at 07:50 British Summer Time 18 April 2021

    A former sushi outlet on London's busiest shopping street is to host a series of "pop-up" stores.

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  7. Pope hits 245 as Surrey dominate Leicspublished at 19:27 British Summer Time 17 April 2021

    England batsman Ollie Pope makes a brilliant 245 as Surrey pile on the runs against Leicestershire on day three.

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  8. Hants on course to beat Middlesexpublished at 19:01 British Summer Time 17 April 2021

    Hampshire require six more Middlesex wickets on the final day to make it back-to-back County Championship wins.

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  9. Man charged over Buckingham Palace trespasspublished at 16:18 British Summer Time 17 April 2021

    A man was detained on Thursday trying to enter a service yard at the royal residence, police say.

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  10. Lambeth 'lowest' for care home staff jabspublished at 21:22 British Summer Time 16 April 2021

    Only 50.1% of staff have been vaccinated, despite Covid variant concerns in the area.

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  11. Chelsea ease past Lionesses in FA Cuppublished at 21:02 British Summer Time 16 April 2021

    Much-changed Chelsea ease past Championship side London City Lionesses to reach round five of the Women's FA Cup.

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  12. Abbas hat-trick puts Hants in commandpublished at 20:16 British Summer Time 16 April 2021

    Mohammad Abbas takes 6-11, including a hat-trick, to put Hampshire on course for a big win against Middlesex.

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  13. Pope & Foakes star with bat for Surreypublished at 19:45 British Summer Time 16 April 2021

    England pair Ollie Pope and Ben Foakes both score unbeaten half-centuries to put Surrey in a strong position against Leicestershire.

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  14. Men who killed stranger in front of girl convictedpublished at 17:39 British Summer Time 16 April 2021

    A six-year-old girl on roller-skates was knocked flying during the deadly attack on Joshua White.

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  15. PM to visit India despite rise in its Covid casespublished at 16:31 British Summer Time 16 April 2021

    A variant first identified in India has now been found 77 times in the UK, but is not yet "of concern".

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  16. UKIP pledge 8,000 extra police in Londonpublished at 14:46 British Summer Time 16 April 2021

    Peter Gammons, UKIP's candidate for mayor of London, says he will "get police back out on the beat".

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  17. Woman remanded in teenager murder casepublished at 14:06 British Summer Time 16 April 2021

    Nichola Leighton was remanded into custody at the Old Bailey ahead of a further hearing on 9 July.

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  18. Woman's bail extended in Everard casepublished at 13:32 British Summer Time 16 April 2021

    Sarah Everard's body was found in woodland but a cause of death has yet to be released.

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  19. London's weather: Bright, sunny and drypublished at 07:59 British Summer Time 16 April 2021

    BBC Weather

    This morning, it will be dry and bright with plenty of sunny spells at first. In the afternoon, variable cloud will develop in the afternoon, although it will stay dry. Gentle winds.

    Maximum temperature: 8 to 11°C (46 to 52°F).

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  20. 'I'm very grateful to Prince Philip'published at 06:15 British Summer Time 16 April 2021

    Two young Londoners explain how the Duke of Edinburgh's Award has changed them.

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