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01/06/2009 08:50 PM
Violence rise 'due to downturn'
Reports of domestic violence in London has risen as Britain heads towards recession, a senior Met officer says.


01/06/2009 08:47 PM
Millions to get weather pay-outs
The cold snap has triggered pay-outs to millions of eligible people, including Londoners for the first time in a decade.


01/06/2009 08:12 PM
Final Woolworths stores shut down
The remaining 200 Woolworths stores across the UK close their doors after the High Street chain's final day of trading.


01/06/2009 07:40 PM
New attack on stabbing statistics
Statistics chiefs mount a new attack on knife crime figures - including a claimed reduction at Halloween.


01/06/2009 07:34 PM
Brown voices Gaza ceasefire hopes
UK PM Gordon Brown says he is hopeful a basis for a ceasefire in Gaza will be found.