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  • Updates on 9 April

  1. Hospital 'failure' led to patient's deathpublished at 15:33 British Summer Time 7 April 2021

    Evan Smith, who called 999 from his hospital bed, should have had a blood transfusion sooner, a court hears.

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  2. Museum to consider returning looted artefactspublished at 15:28 British Summer Time 7 April 2021

    The Horniman's decision follows a consultation with London's Nigerian community.

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  3. Bombers refuse to attend court over prison attackpublished at 15:23 British Summer Time 7 April 2021

    Hashem Abedi and Ahmed Hassan are accused of assaulting an officer in HMP Belmarsh last May.

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  4. London's first Aids memorial planned by campaignerspublished at 12:49 British Summer Time 7 April 2021

    The sculpture will be erected near the former Middlesex Hospital, opened by Princess Diana in 1987.

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  5. Greens set 'zero murders in London' targetpublished at 09:12 British Summer Time 7 April 2021

    Mayoral candidate Sian Berry vows to boost youth services and reform the Violence Reduction Unit.

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  6. London's weather: Dry, bright and coldpublished at 08:15 British Summer Time 7 April 2021

    BBC Weather

    Today will begin dry and bright, but feeling cold. The cloud will build through the afternoon and it will turn overcast, but it should remain dry. Gentle winds.

    Maximum temperature: 5 to 8°C (41 to 46°F).

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  7. Rapping workshops 'help to stop social tragedies'published at 06:17 British Summer Time 7 April 2021

    Rapper Bhishma Asare teaches young people how to express themselves positively through music.

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  8. Family 'let down' by bank over controversial loanpublished at 23:21 British Summer Time 6 April 2021

    The family expressed their anger after a meeting to discuss a mortgage deal under which they face losing their home.

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  9. Man charged with stabbing woman to death in flatpublished at 20:45 British Summer Time 6 April 2021

    Vasile Bratu, 39, is charged with murder after a woman died on Easter Sunday.

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  10. Police find body in search for missing studentpublished at 19:09 British Summer Time 6 April 2021

    Richard Okorogheye was last seen by his family on 22 March, when he left their home in west London.

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  11. Covid passports are 'one option', says ministerpublished at 16:11 British Summer Time 6 April 2021

    Introducing Covid status certificates risks creating a "two-tier Britain", critics say.

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  12. World War Two veteran raises thousands for charitypublished at 15:46 British Summer Time 6 April 2021

    Charlie Pallett says he wants donations to charity rather than presents for his 100th birthday.

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  13. Sadiq Khan 'to support 170,000 green jobs'published at 15:10 British Summer Time 6 April 2021

    The Labour candidate described the upcoming election as "a two-horse race" against the Conservatives.

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  14. Santino Dymiter: Teens jailed for machete murderpublished at 14:44 British Summer Time 6 April 2021

    The killers were aged just 14 and 16 when they hacked another boy to death in a gang-related attack.

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  15. PM asked about AstraZeneca jabs and Covid passportspublished at 13:46 British Summer Time 6 April 2021

    Boris Johnson says overseas vaccine passports will probably be a "fact of life".

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  16. London's weather: Sunny, cold and chance of snowpublished at 08:26 British Summer Time 6 April 2021

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    It will be another windy and cold day with the continued risk of a few snow showers, especially in the afternoon. The snow showers may be briefly heavy. Sunny spells in between showers.

    Maximum Temperature: 5C to 8C (41F to 46F).

  17. 'Disappointed' travel chiefs seek clarity from PMpublished at 19:43 British Summer Time 5 April 2021

    Leading travel industry figures react with dismay to Boris Johnson's update on the lockdown roadmap.

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  18. International travel from May is 'hopeful'published at 17:43 British Summer Time 5 April 2021

    Boris Johnson said he doesn't want to "underestimate" the difficulties the UK might face.

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  19. England lockdown: PM green-lights step two of roadmappublished at 17:33 British Summer Time 5 April 2021

    The next phase of lockdown easing includes the reopening of gyms, shops and hairdressers.

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  20. Covid death family want spitting suspect namedpublished at 16:24 British Summer Time 5 April 2021

    Belly Mujinga's family urge police to release the name of the man suspected of spitting at her.

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