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Baby Faith still seriously ill

A baby girl is still seriously ill in hospital after her conjoined twin died following emergency surgery to separate them.

Heathrow third runway decision delayed

A decision on building a third runway at Heathrow Airport has been postponed until the New Year.

Video: Murder police release CCTV shots

Police investigating a drive-by shooting in south London have released CCTV images of the suspects.

Video: Police promise action over Baby P

The Metropolitan Police have promised to implement any recommendations made in their reports on the Baby P case.

Woman held after child's death

A woman arrested after her son was found dead at their home is in a "critical but stable" condition in hospital.

Boy killed in in hit-and-run crash

Police are hunting a hit-and-run driver after an 11-year-old boy was killed on a pedestrian crossing.

Video: Woman run over by car thief

A woman is fighting for her life after being run down by a thief who stole her car.

DeGale turns professional

Olympic boxing champion James De Gale has turned professional along with Billy Joe Saunders and Frankie Gavin.

Qatada 'plotted to leave Britain'

Abu Qatada, dubbed "Osama bin Laden's right-hand man in Europe" is back in jail after allegedly plotting to leave Britain.

Video: Menezes unlawful killing verdict ruled out

The Jean Charles de Menezes inquest jury has been told it cannot consider a verdict of unlawful killing.

Video: Calls for changes to children's care

Children's services look set to be closely monitored following the failings over the Baby P scandal.

Two charged after football death

Two men have been charged following the death of a man after a Sunday league football match.

Boy George 'wasn't going to kill escort'

Boy George has said he was not going to kill a male escort he had handcuffed to his bed, a court has heard.

Video: Police shoot man on cathedral steps

The family of a man shot dead by police on the steps of a cathedral have spoken of their shock.

Doctors consider whether to split conjoined twins

Doctors will decide on Tuesday whether to operate this week to separate newly-born conjoined twins Faith and Hope Williams.

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Weather London - United Kingdom five day forecast

Heavy rain Friday December 5th

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Light rain Saturday December 6th

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Sunny Sunday December 7th

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Sunny Monday December 8th

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Heavy rain Tuesday December 9th

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