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  • Updates on 9 April

  1. Michelle Obama video calls London schoolgirlspublished at 18:05 British Summer Time 1 April 2021

    BBC One's The One Show will air a film about the meeting on Thursday.

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  2. PM's adviser quits amid row over race reportpublished at 17:08 British Summer Time 1 April 2021

    Samuel Kasumu has been unhappy with the government's stance on race for some time, sources say.

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  3. Met PC guilty of neo-Nazi group membershippublished at 15:55 British Summer Time 1 April 2021

    Benjamin Hannam is the first British officer to be convicted of a terrorism offence.

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  4. Party helped PM with Arcuri legal inquiry billspublished at 14:29 British Summer Time 1 April 2021

    The Tories gave "support" to Boris Johnson in his battle against claims made about his time as London mayor.

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  5. 'No activity' on missing student's phonepublished at 13:47 British Summer Time 1 April 2021

    Richard Okorogheye, who has sickle cell disease, was last seen leaving his home on 22 March.

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  6. Government 'won't agree with every word' in race reportpublished at 13:44 British Summer Time 1 April 2021

    Boris Johnson was speaking after the news that his ethnic minority adviser was stepping down.

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  7. Blue plaques for Diana and five female trailblazerspublished at 12:19 British Summer Time 1 April 2021

    Six blue plaques for women have been announced by English Heritage to address the gender imbalance.

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  8. London's weather: Cloud clearing, sunny laterpublished at 07:58 British Summer Time 1 April 2021

    BBC Weather

    Some patchy cloud to start the day today, but this should soon clear to leave a mostly sunny day. Staying dry too, with a moderate northerly breeze.

    Maximum temperature: 13 to 16°C (55 to 61°F).

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  9. London's young homeless problem 'getting worse'published at 06:19 British Summer Time 1 April 2021

    One charity says it has seen a 20% rise in young rough sleepers since before lockdown.

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  10. Late surge in Easter traffic predictedpublished at 06:13 British Summer Time 1 April 2021

    About 5.6 million people are thought to be planning trips by car in the UK over the weekend.

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  11. Search for missing student extended to Essexpublished at 21:43 British Summer Time 31 March 2021

    Richard Okorogheye, 19, was last seen leaving his home in west London last Monday.

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  12. Government has 'no plans' to delay climate summitpublished at 19:45 British Summer Time 31 March 2021

    Downing Street sources reject reports the COP26 meeting in Glasgow will be postponed until next year.

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  13. Pupils stage protest over 'racist' uniform policypublished at 18:04 British Summer Time 31 March 2021

    Pimlico Academy apologised to staff, parents and children for disruption caused by the protest.

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  14. NHS workers feel assaults are 'part of the job'published at 12:53 British Summer Time 31 March 2021

    Operation Cavell is aimed at increasing convictions for those who assault frontline NHS workers.

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  15. Record-breaking mayor of London candidatespublished at 12:44 British Summer Time 31 March 2021

    This year there are 20 candidates running to be the next mayor of London

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  16. The candidates standing to be London's mayorpublished at 12:44 British Summer Time 31 March 2021

    Londoners will head to the polls on 6 May to elect a mayor and 25 London Assembly members.

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  17. Two convicted over teenager's stabbing deathpublished at 10:34 British Summer Time 31 March 2021

    Passers-by tried to help but Mr Murfitt died at the scene from a stab wound to the thigh.

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  18. London's weather: Very warm and sunnypublished at 08:08 British Summer Time 31 March 2021

    BBC Weather

    Today will be another exceptionally warm day. Remaining calm, dry and sunny through the day, but sunshine may become a little hazy in the afternoon.

    Maximum temperature: 20 to 23°C (68 to 73°F).

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  19. Welcome to the House of Dreamspublished at 00:01 British Summer Time 31 March 2021

    Artist Stephen Wright has been turning his London house into a work of art since 1998.

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  20. Mother calls for help to find missing sonpublished at 19:53 British Summer Time 30 March 2021

    Richard Okorogheye, who has sickle cell disease, has not been seen since 22 March.

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