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Hackney Sparrows Wheelchair Basketball Clubsupports people to play disability basketball (Image: Sparrows Wheelchair Basketball)

Brenda Allan, patient campaigner

'Disability affects almost one in four people - but is often misunderstood'

This Grade II-listed cottage is up for sale with a guide price of £1.75 million

This Grade II-listed cottage is up for sale with a guide price of £1.75 million

Look inside this quaint and colourful £1.75m Hampstead Village cottage

Dorothea Hackman says opposition to HS2 tunnelling to Euston will continue

Dorothea Hackman says opposition to HS2 tunnelling to Euston will continue

'We thought the Government might listen to experts over HS2 Euston tunnelling'

Television presenter Alex Zane joined Lorraine Ashworth and Andy Serkis to turn on Highgate's Christmas Lights

Television presenter Alex Zane joined Lorraine Ashworth and Andy Serkis to turn on Highgate's Christmas Lights

Christmas lights switch-on

'How the generation born in 1946 see climate change and millenials'

A carol concert at Burgh House and an event on Hampstead High Street to celebrate the Christmas season

A carol concert at Burgh House and an event on Hampstead High Street to celebrate the Christmas season

Christmas Events

Christmas carol concerts and festive events in Hampstead

I went to this pizzeria in north London and it certainly warmed my freezing day up

I went to this pizzeria in north London and it certainly warmed my freezing day up

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‘I went to a pizzeria in north London which ticks every flavoursome box’

Soul II Soul founder, DJ and music producer, Jazzie B, launched Camden Market’s Christmas tree and lights display, marking the start of a five-weeks of festive activities.

Soul II Soul founder, DJ and music producer, Jazzie B, launched Camden Market’s Christmas tree and lights display, marking the start of a five-weeks of festive activities.

Music star returns to Camden Market to switch on Christmas Lights

Views of Primrose Hill and Parliament Hill in the snow feature in an exhibition of John Duffin's new collection at Catto Gallery, Hampstead.

Views of Primrose Hill and Parliament Hill in the snow feature in an exhibition of John Duffin's new collection at Catto Gallery, Hampstead.

Hampstead Heath and Primrose Hill paintings among 'celebration of the city'

Proponents and opponents of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill demonstrate outside Westminster, London's Houses of Parliament

Proponents and opponents of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill demonstrate outside Westminster, London's Houses of Parliament

North London MPs 'vote with their conscience' on assisted dying bill

Anthony Marks was killed while sheltering in King's Cross

Anthony Marks was killed while sheltering in King's Cross

Brixton teen girl charged with murder after homeless man killed in King's Cross

Sadiq Khan has said he will lobby government to secure funding for the West London Orbital

Sadiq Khan has said he will lobby government to secure funding for the West London Orbital

Sadiq Khan: new Overground line in north London is 'not definite'

Things to do

A carol concert at Burgh House and an event on Hampstead High Street to celebrate the Christmas season

A carol concert at Burgh House and an event on Hampstead High Street to celebrate the Christmas season

Christmas Events

Christmas carol concerts and festive events in Hampstead

I went to this pizzeria in north London and it certainly warmed my freezing day up

I went to this pizzeria in north London and it certainly warmed my freezing day up

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‘I went to a pizzeria in north London which ticks every flavoursome box’

Television presenter Alex Zane joined Lorraine Ashworth and Andy Serkis to turn on Highgate's Christmas Lights

Television presenter Alex Zane joined Lorraine Ashworth and Andy Serkis to turn on Highgate's Christmas Lights

Christmas lights switch-on

'How the generation born in 1946 see climate change and millenials'

Sharon D Clarke and Ncuti Gatwa as Lady Bracknell and Algernon Moncrieff in The Importance of Being Earnest.

Sharon D Clarke and Ncuti Gatwa as Lady Bracknell and Algernon Moncrieff in The Importance of Being Earnest.

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Wildean wit meets panto energy in outrageous Importance of Being Earnest

Soul II Soul founder, DJ and music producer, Jazzie B, launched Camden Market’s Christmas tree and lights display, marking the start of a five-weeks of festive activities.

Soul II Soul founder, DJ and music producer, Jazzie B, launched Camden Market’s Christmas tree and lights display, marking the start of a five-weeks of festive activities.

Music star returns to Camden Market to switch on Christmas Lights

Views of Primrose Hill and Parliament Hill in the snow feature in an exhibition of John Duffin's new collection at Catto Gallery, Hampstead.

Views of Primrose Hill and Parliament Hill in the snow feature in an exhibition of John Duffin's new collection at Catto Gallery, Hampstead.

Hampstead Heath and Primrose Hill paintings among 'celebration of the city'

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Arsenal's Bukayo Saka (left) and West Ham United's Edson Alvarez battle for the ball

Arteta hails special Saka after Gunners blitz

Hackney Sparrows Wheelchair Basketball Clubsupports people to play disability basketball (Image: Sparrows Wheelchair Basketball)

Hackney Sparrows Wheelchair Basketball Clubsupports people to play disability basketball (Image: Sparrows Wheelchair Basketball)

Brenda Allan, patient campaigner

'Disability affects almost one in four people - but is often misunderstood'

Lee Valley has a range of vouchers for sporting gifts

Lee Valley has a range of vouchers for sporting gifts

Thrill-seeking in holiday season

John Scott in action during the 2022 World Darts Championship Image: Chris Sargeant/Tip Top Pics for World Darts Federation Promotions

John Scott in action during the 2022 World Darts Championship Image: Chris Sargeant/Tip Top Pics for World Darts Federation Promotions

Scott backing Dutch rival for world darts title

Spurs' women's Luana Bühler leads the walk-out onto the pitch with siblings of hospice children

Spurs' women's Luana Bühler leads the walk-out onto the pitch with siblings of hospice children

Siblings of boy and girl at children’s hospice in spotlight Spurs-Arsenal derby

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Lifestyle

This Grade II-listed cottage is up for sale with a guide price of £1.75 million

This Grade II-listed cottage is up for sale with a guide price of £1.75 million

Look inside this quaint and colourful £1.75m Hampstead Village cottage

David Coleman, who lives at 63-162 Fellows Court, says Hackney Council 'does not listen'

David Coleman, who lives at 63-162 Fellows Court, says Hackney Council 'does not listen'

Inside London's housing crisis: 'We're abandoned in towers that are like slums'

Portnall Road, Maida Vale, W9 - kitchen

Portnall Road, Maida Vale, W9 - kitchen

Property of the week

Elegantly refurbished three-bedroom maisonette in Portnall Road, Maida Vale W9

A BBC coffee cup dating back to the 1960s and a Lipton's bottle from the Victorian era are among items unearthed during renovations to a derelict office block.

A BBC coffee cup dating back to the 1960s and a Lipton's bottle from the Victorian era are among items unearthed during renovations to a derelict office block.

Alexandra Palace

BBC cup and Victorian fizzy drink bottle unearthed during Ally Pally renovations

The Lord Mayor of Westminster and Santa Claus compare regalia in St John's Wood High Street.

The Lord Mayor of Westminster and Santa Claus compare regalia in St John's Wood High Street.

Mayor rails against chain stores for his Christmas shopping

Jeremy Corbyn and Kate Calvert (far left) are among opponents to a plan to build a student tower in Archway

Jeremy Corbyn and Kate Calvert (far left) are among opponents to a plan to build a student tower in Archway

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Tower block would be 'a middle finger to us all'

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National News

Fianna Fail party leader Micheal Martin, stands with Padraig O’Sullivan (Jacob King/PA)

Fianna Fail party leader Micheal Martin, stands with Padraig O’Sullivan (Jacob King/PA)

Martin hails ‘good day’ for Fianna Fail but urges patience on coalition make-up

Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin at the election count centre Nemo Rangers GAA Club in Cork, as the vote count continues in the Irish General Election (PA)

Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin at the election count centre Nemo Rangers GAA Club in Cork, as the vote count continues in the Irish General Election (PA)

Fianna Fail set for most seats amid uncertainty over rotating taoiseach re-run

My Chemical Romance pose for photographers in 2005 (Jeff Christensen/AP)

My Chemical Romance pose for photographers in 2005 (Jeff Christensen/AP)

Former My Chemical Romance drummer Bob Bryar dies aged 44

Negotiators fail to reach an agreement on a plastic pollution treaty (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

Negotiators fail to reach an agreement on a plastic pollution treaty (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

Negotiators fail to reach an agreement on plastic pollution treaty

The hole on the housing estate (Merthyr Tydfil Council)

The hole on the housing estate (Merthyr Tydfil Council)

Residents told to avoid area after large sinkhole appears on housing estate

Independent candidate Gerry ‘The Monk’ Hutch leaves the RDS Simmonscourt, Dublin (Brian Lawless/PA)

Independent candidate Gerry ‘The Monk’ Hutch leaves the RDS Simmonscourt, Dublin (Brian Lawless/PA)

Hutch’s Dail bid ends with him running away from pandemonium at count centre

The counter-protest near Piccadilly Circus (James Manning/PA)

The counter-protest near Piccadilly Circus (James Manning/PA)

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Police hunt man ‘who did Nazi salute’ on Pro-Palestine march

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