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Domestic abuse crimes fall but experts warn of systemic issues 

The latest ONS figures show that London recorded higher arrest rates than the national average, with 55.2 arrests per 100 domestic abuse-related offences compared with 44.2 across England and Wales.

London Humanist Choir

WATCH: Meet the London Humanist Choir

The London Humanist Choir offers a space for non-religious singers to learn new songs, meet like-minded people, and to perform

The beauty trends reinventing the festive countdown

The festive season often inspires people to reconnect with small rituals that brighten the final weeks of the year. Beauty

WATCH: Are book clubs on the rise?

Between 2019 to 2023, book clubs listed on ticketing site Eventbrite increased by 350%. Along with this, celebrities like Dua

Why are so many people sleeping rough in Westminster?

Ollie* remembered the day he sold a copy of the Big Issue for £550. While selling the magazine on the

The women rescuing Merton’s hedgehogs

A retired nurse in Merton has turned her shed into a rescue centre for hedgehogs. Kelly Parsons, 45, founded Merton

The Bear Therapist of Twickenham healing Bornean Sun Bears

A Twickenham woman has visited Malaysian Borneo four times in three years to provide holistic therapy to sun bears. Network

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How endometriosis continues to disrupt work and quality of life for London women

Reproductive health conditions like endometriosis continue to disrupt the work and quality of life of for women in London, despite

The Queen and Prince Charles

The Queen: What we can learn about the monarch’s life from her body language

The Queen was a notoriously poised and reserved figure who rarely showed emotion or shared details of her private life.

SWLondoner Early May E-edition

The SWLondoner E-edition is back and it is bigger than ever! In this early May edition, you can read all

Help a punk get drunk by giving him £1, photo by Rolhat Lulu zen-Aloush

Camden’s ‘Zombie Punk’ who charges people for selfies

Those who are familiar with Camden Town will notice that it is full of people of all types and backgrounds.

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