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Fox cubs reunited with mother after being found in car taken to Bromley garage

A team fixing an electrical fault discovered the cubs, before a wildlife charity helped reunite them with their mother

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Elon Musk’s X doesn’t turn up for government panel on women’s online safety

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London measles outbreak: ‘This is an issue of health inequality’ say experts as confirmed cases rise

Emergency health committee meeting held after leaked documents suggest there are up to 300 suspected cases in London

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Man covered himself in a bedsheet before attacking ex co-worker with a metal bar

Wearing a bedsheet to 'hide his identity', Jardim viciously attacked his victim with an iron bar.

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Mystery woman seen in Battersea murder victim’s car is a vital witness, police say

Family of Tai Folkes, 25, say pain of ‘cruel and sudden’ loss will stay with them for life after fatal stabbing a week ago

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‘Chinese Nostradamus’ predicted Trump election and Iran war — now he’s made a bold new claim

One Chinese expert has made a bold new prediction about the Iran War. And with his reputation? We should listen up (Pictures: Getty Images) A Beijing academic who’s picked up the nickname ‘The Chinese Nostradamus’ is going viral online after several of his political forecasts appea...

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Aliens may have been trying to contact humans for years – and we had no idea

It's keeping our hunt for little green men 'one-sided', an expert told Metro.

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The great central London office crisis

Far from being killed off by the pandemic, the office is back — so much so that the City is running out of space...

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King Charles image ‘signals a change’ in the monarchy, says royal photographer

It would 'never have been allowed' during the Queen's reign.

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China sent wine and biscuits to Tower Hamlet councillors as it pushed for new mega-embassy

Council turned down the controversial new embassy before it was given the green light by Government

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The couple who face abuse while running a village speed camera

Drivers caught speeding receive letters, rather than points, and are advised to lower their speed.

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First picture of ‘perfect neighbour’, 71, found dead by her landlord

'I just don't understand how this could have happened.' 

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Row erupts over 'sheds from B&Q' planned for Hampstead ponds

Campaigners argue that the designs for steward huts at the Heath’s much-loved swimming areas are out of keeping with the local environment

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Policewoman jailed after falsely claiming officer sexually assaulted her because she was late for work

An innocent PC was arrested in front of his wife and children after Evans made the allegations.

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Drunk man smashed church window, stole candlesticks and interfered with human remains

'I did feel quite angry when it happened. But the fact that the candles were returned, I think, made people feel rather sorry for him,' the Reverend said.

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6 times Kate has broken royal protocol — from taking selfies to dancing barefoot

Kate Middleton has had a busy few days undertaking some royal public engagements. It’s included the future queen visiting a temple in Leicester last week, which had recently celebrated Holi, the Hindu festival of colour, love, and spring. While meeting the local people and learning about ...

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22 ancient painted coffins of singing priestesses unearthed perfectly intact in Egypt

Many of the coffins appear to belong to women who held the title 'Singer of Amun'

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Jeffrey Epstein’s brother says bombshell new study will prove he didn’t kill himself

Mark Epstein has refused to discuss anything other than how his brother died (Picture: New York State Sex Offender Registry) Jeffrey Epstein’s brother has said expert doctors are about to release a ‘game-changing’ report that will prove the paedophile financier did not commit suici...

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Gandhi’s great-grandson backs campaign to save closure-threatened Veeraswamy

Tushar Gandhi, head of the Mahatma Gandhi Foundation in India, has shown his support for the restaurant