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The Home Secretary last week unveiled plans to give volunteer police officers powers to use Tasers (Simon Stanmore/Axon/PA)

British Transport Police to arm volunteer officers with Tasers
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Boris Johnson visits the CityFibre Training Academy in Stockton-on-Tees (Owen Humphreys/PA)

‘Big bazooka’ support package will get UK through energy crisis, says PM

Closing arguments due in Johnny Depp/ Amber Heard US defamation trial (Steve Helber/AP)

Closing arguments due in Johnny Depp v Amber Heard defamation case

Dame Deborah James. Credit: PA

Dame Deborah James visits Chelsea Flower Show in private tour to see her rose

Tesco giving away £700 shopping vouchers for the Queen's Jubilee. Credit: PA

Tesco giving away £700 shopping vouchers for the Queen's Jubilee

The right arm and torso of a patient overseas whose skin displays a number of lesions due to what had been an active case of monkeypox (CDC via AP)

Monkeypox virus infection UK: What happens if you get monkeypox?

Monkeypox virus outbreak: how is it transmitted
(PA)

How is the Monkeypox virus transmitted: What we know

The right arm and torso of a patient with lesions due to monkeypox (CDC/AP)

Monkeypox virus infection UK: See all of the health warnings so far

Monkeypox is spreading in the community, doctors have warned (CDC/AP)

What is monkeypox and why should you be concerned? From the experts

The airline said it would sell 97% of the number of seats it put on sale in 2019 (PA)

EasyJet ticket sales hoped to be back to pre-pandemic levels by end of year

A new poll has found worryingly long waits for dementia diagnoses (PA)

One in four people with dementia ‘suffer symptoms for two years before diagnosis’

Met Office issues yellow warning

Met Office issues thunderstorm warning for south London

Met Office predicts sunshine and overnight showers in London this weekend

Dan Walker. Picture: Twitter

Scammers: Concerned Dan Walker issues urgent message of warning to followers

Images - Royal Star & Garter

87-year-old inspired to walk again by exercise classes and now runs his own sessions

The most ATTRACTIVE places to live in south London - revealed

L-R Creative Youth's Chair of Trustees, Robin Hutchinson MBE, and HRH Prince Edward

HRH Prince Edward returns to Surbiton for Creative Youth Gala

The team set out at 7am on Monday from Rainham, east London, to drive more than 1,100 miles over three days to Przemysl, Poland

London Ambulance Service drive ten ambulances to Poland for humanitarian efforts in Ukraine

Police duo swap fighting crime for helping the elderly after reuniting at new jobs

Police duo swap fighting crime for helping the elderly after reuniting at new jobs

Inspiring south London mums who deserve praise this Mother’s Day

Inspiring south London mums who deserve praise this Mother’s Day

The leisure centre is located in Blagdon Road in New Malden (images: Julian McCarthy)

Concerns over ‘exciting, transformative plan to reimagine’ New Malden leisure centre

Twickenham optician devastated as fire destroys shop (images: The Optical Gallery)

‘I was shaking, confused and devastated’ says Twickenham optician as fire destroys shop

image: Anchor’s Glendale care home

‘Day of fun’ set for Surrey care home residents in support of Comic Relief

Penny, who turns 94 in April, enjoyed a Liam Neeson themed celebration

Purley care home resident marks 10-year anniversary with the help of famous face

Steve Edwards aims to acheive 1,000 marathons. Credit: SWNS

Runner, 59, closing in on 1,000 marathons world record

The Met Police has announced a new scheme aimed at improving women’s safety across London.

Met Police launch new scheme on International Women’s Day aimed at women's safety

Young Reporter Scheme wins Award

Young Reporter Scheme wins Prestige Award

Surrey people among most romantic in the UK

Surrey people among most romantic in the UK

Image credit to Ewell Downs Residents Assoc

Waste recycling facility plans will ‘turn Epsom into skip city’ says resident

Heart and Smooth radio listeners in Surrey are encouraged to apply

Surrey radio listeners urged to apply for Tesco £5,000 grant

Image courtesy of South Western Railway

Surrey residents offered cycle health checks- and they’re FREE

Image courtesy of London Council's

London council’s announce £24 million programme to tackle homelessness and domestic abuse

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10 surprising items you didn't know were vegan

Rebecca Callard (Image - Veganuary)

Everything you need to know about Veganuary

How to get rid of unwanted Christmas presents

The 'life-threatening' Kingston care home riddled with bed bugs

The 'life-threatening' Kingston accommodation riddled with bed bugs

One of the snowman sculptures in Bromley

Young Reporter 'The Snowman's' legend lives on in Bromley this winter - by Alexander Golshan-Ebrahimi, Eltham College

Sally in her restaurant 'Persepolis'

Young Reporter Local chef in London turns food passion into culinary education - by Alexander Golshan-Ebrahimi, Eltham College

Prince Willam carries out the first in person investitures since the pandemic. (PA)

Prince William 'pleased to be back' as in person investiture returns

Crossness Nature Reserve vandalism Photos: Karen Sutton

Wild Things Column: Mindless vandalism at nature reserve

Fascinating new docuseries to explore South London's 'hotbed' of football talent

Hazrat Wali -Metropolitan Police / The scene in south west London - Sophie Wingate/PA Wire

Police name teenager stabbed to death on south London playing field

Tim Ream surprised a young fan on BBC Breakfast after he had been trolled on social media (photo: BBC)

WATCH Emotional moment Fulham star Tim Ream surprises young fan who was trolled online

Circus Extreme is thrilled to be visiting London in 2021

Sponsored Circus Extreme is thrilled to be visiting London in 2021

Growing underground lies beneath the streets of Clapham, south west London

Growing Underground: Inside London’s former air-raid shelter turned farm

Royal Star & Garter competing at the first Stoke Mandeville Games, in 1948

How a south London veterans' charity helped inspire the Paralympic movement

Blue Moon: How best to see the rarest full moon of the year.

Blue Moon: How best to see the rarest full moon of the year

Cameron Rowley won the Conran Shop’s inaugural Designer of the Future award (PA)

Kingston graduate wins £40,000 prize for one step ladder design

The Oddbox team holding 'wonky' fruit and veg

Oddbox: The wonky fruit & veg box scheme blossoming across London

London to be hit by more extreme weather, says latest climate report.

More floods and heatwaves to hit London according to climate crisis predictions

Mr Kirby rushed Sarah's son Jonah to St George's hospital in June

Exclusive Mum to meet heroic stranger who saved son's life after appeal

Atika Ahmed, 14, was last seen on August 2

Police appeal for missing 14-year-old girl

Residents with 'move the mast' banner

‘Move the Mast’ – Worcester Park residents call for 5G ‘eyesore’ to be moved

Sarah pictured with her son Jonah

Mum appeals to find heroic stranger who sprinted 'deteriorating' son to hospital