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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.

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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.

The NUS and London students speak up about lockdown life at university

The National Union of Students, NUS, continues to lead a campaign to fight for students’ rights as England’s roadmap out

Drawing my way out of prison: an artist’s postcard diary of life inside

Erika Flowers arrived at HMP Holloway in 2014.  As the Serco van approached the prison gates she began her six-year

Millie’s cardboard cutout grandma on display at National Portrait Gallery

A photo of a five-year-old girl next to a cardboard cutout of her grandma was put on display at the

Fears over abortion services in South West London after midwives take NHS to court

Summary: The Catholic midwives won the right to completely disengage from abortion services. By Rachael Knowles Abortion services in South

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