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Hampstead homecare provider Right at Home is celebrating after being rated 'outstanding' by the Care Quality Commission

Care Quality Commission (CQC)

'Ecstatic moment' for care agency after receiving first 'outstanding' rating

Cllr Nigel Young and MP Sarah Sackman are campaigning to save Golders Green post office from closure

Cllr Nigel Young and MP Sarah Sackman are campaigning to save Golders Green post office from closure

'Closing high street post office would be blow to our community'

Hampstead Post Office earmarked for closure

Hampstead Post Office earmarked for closure

All the north London post offices that may face closure

Shelter stage a protest in Parliament Square to highlight the number of people served with a Section 21 eviction notice each day (Image: PA)

Shelter stage a protest in Parliament Square to highlight the number of people served with a Section 21 eviction notice each day (Image: PA)

Section 21 - no fault eviction

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'We are ending no-fault evictions - and more change is coming on housing'

London appears to be the epicentre of phone snatching (Image: PA)

London appears to be the epicentre of phone snatching (Image: PA)

'In East Finchley and the Garden Suburb, phone snatching is up by 40% on last year'

Sadiq Khan at the 310 bus launch event

Sadiq Khan at the 310 bus launch event

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Mayor believes new bus route will reduce antisemitic attacks

The 310 bus at Golders Green

The 310 bus at Golders Green

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New bus route launched today to 'boost confidence' amid antisemitism concerns

The Bowie Show plays The Golders Green Hippodrome in January 2025

The Bowie Show plays The Golders Green Hippodrome in January 2025

Stunning Bowie show brings live performance back to historic venue

Police were called to Brentmead Place after a crash

Police were called to Brentmead Place after a crash

Motorcyclist fighting for his life after crash on North Circular

Waitrose chair Sharon White cut the ribbon with Calvin Raymond, who after 30 years is the store's longest serving partner

Waitrose chair Sharon White cut the ribbon with Calvin Raymond, who after 30 years is the store's longest serving partner

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Shoppers queue from 3.15am for opening of new Waitrose in Finchley Road

Sarah Sackman attended her first state opening of Parliament as a new MP (Image: PA)

Sarah Sackman attended her first state opening of Parliament as a new MP (Image: PA)

National government

'The so-called Westminster bubble is one that desperately needs popping'

North Finchley community line the streets in a counter protest against far-right riots

North Finchley community line the streets in a counter protest against far-right riots

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MP thanks community for 'defiance, solidarity and friendship' in face of riots

Disorder in Stockport has raised fears of similar riots in Barnet

Disorder in Stockport has raised fears of similar riots in Barnet

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MP warns far right may be planning 'disgusting' disorder

Adler Js – The Practice - the best GP in north London according to patients

Adler Js – The Practice - the best GP in north London according to patients

GP Patient Survey 2024

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The best GPs in north London as rated by patients

A generic picture of a London bus

A generic picture of a London bus

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New bus route to link London Jewish areas amid antisemitism concerns

A section of Finchley Road faces disruption for 27 days for gas maintenance work

A section of Finchley Road faces disruption for 27 days for gas maintenance work

Major road set for weeks of disruption as gas main is replaced

Ahmed Fahmy was guilty of a string of sexual assaults

Ahmed Fahmy was guilty of a string of sexual assaults

Perverted hotel worker abused his position to rape and sexually assault women

North London's 'deliberate tax defaulters' named and shamed

North London's 'deliberate tax defaulters' named and shamed

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North London's deliberate tax defaulters named and shamed

Clockwise: Tulip Siddiq, Georgia Gould, Sarah Sackman, Gareth Thomas and Catherine West

Clockwise: Tulip Siddiq, Georgia Gould, Sarah Sackman, Gareth Thomas and Catherine West

General Election 2024

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The North London MPs given jobs in Keir Starmer's new government

Katie Piper was left blind in one eye during the attack in March 2008

Katie Piper was left blind in one eye during the attack in March 2008

Man behind Katie Piper acid attack could be set for jail release

Police would like to speak to these boys about an antisemitic attack on the Northern Line between Golders Green and Brent Cross

Police would like to speak to these boys about an antisemitic attack on the Northern Line between Golders Green and Brent Cross

British Transport Police

'Antisemitic abuse' hurled at passenger on Tube

Patricia Gander models her MARVEL-inspired T Shirts which are now on sale on Amazon

Patricia Gander models her MARVEL-inspired T Shirts which are now on sale on Amazon

Budding Golders Green designer sees her T-shirts selling on Amazon

Mike Freer, Conservative MP for Finchley and Golders Green. Credit: Noah Vickers/Local Democracy Reporting Service

Mike Freer, Conservative MP for Finchley and Golders Green. Credit: Noah Vickers/Local Democracy Reporting Service

Attacks are 'a constant' worry, says MP whose office was damaged by arsonist

There were large queues at Golders Green during the last closure

There were large queues at Golders Green during the last closure

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Free bus route to be added to solve Northern line closure 'chaos'

Ed Miliband speaks to Local Democracy Reporting Service about Labour's outer London hopes for the general election

Ed Miliband speaks to Local Democracy Reporting Service about Labour's outer London hopes for the general election

Conservative Party

Labour eyes Tory seats in outer London after Sadiq Khan's mayoral win

Many people were left queuing for ages for replacement buses

Many people were left queuing for ages for replacement buses

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The last Northern line closure was 'chaos' - here's what TfL is doing next time

All of the Mitzvah Day Award nominees and winners - with the charity's staff and trustees

All of the Mitzvah Day Award nominees and winners - with the charity's staff and trustees

Meet some of the heroes who shine a light across north London

Michael Culverhouse, 90, at his old Camden Town ambulance station

Michael Culverhouse, 90, at his old Camden Town ambulance station

'Those calls stay with your forever' - 1960s ambulance man on return to old station

Young volunteers from 28 schools volunteering at Hendon's youth kitchen

Young volunteers from 28 schools volunteering at Hendon's youth kitchen

Why youths are preparing meals for the homeless

Hampstead artist June Collier has won the Derwent Art Prize for her oil and pencil drawing of her mother Hetty in hospital

Hampstead artist June Collier has won the Derwent Art Prize for her oil and pencil drawing of her mother Hetty in hospital

Hampstead artist wins prize for 'poignant' drawing of her mother in hospital

Many people were left queuing for ages for replacement buses

Many people were left queuing for ages for replacement buses

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'Chaos' as Northern line station closure leaves '200' waiting for replacement buses

Rabbi Chaim Halpern, 64, of Bridge Lane, Golders Green, has been charged with two counts of sexual assault after

Rabbi Chaim Halpern, 64, of Bridge Lane, Golders Green, has been charged with two counts of sexual assault after

Rabbi charged with sexual assaults after TV claim

James Phillips pleaded guilty on February 7

James Phillips pleaded guilty on February 7

'I'm coming for you' - Man who made threatening phone call to Tory MP avoids jail

The attack took place in Hamilton Road at the end of January

The attack took place in Hamilton Road at the end of January

Harrow Crown Court

Man admits knife crime that 'caused significant concern' to Jewish community

Six Northern line stations will be closed

Six Northern line stations will be closed

Dates changed for closure of six stations during Northern line stop redevelopment

James Phillips pleaded guilty on February 7

James Phillips pleaded guilty on February 7

'I'm coming for you' - Man admits making threatening phone call to MP

Mike Freer, who has claimed to have received a series of death threats as well as an arson attack at his office (UK Parliament/PA)

Mike Freer, who has claimed to have received a series of death threats as well as an arson attack at his office (UK Parliament/PA)

Metropolitan Police

Man charged with making threatening phone call to MP

A man has been arrested on suspicion of a threatening phone call to the office of Finchley and Golders Green MP Mike Freer MP, who is standing down after a series of death threats as well as an arson attack at his office

A man has been arrested on suspicion of a threatening phone call to the office of Finchley and Golders Green MP Mike Freer MP, who is standing down after a series of death threats as well as an arson attack at his office

Man arrested over threatening phone call to MP

Anne Clarke Am has apologised for her 'insensitive' comment over MP Mike Freer's resignation

Anne Clarke Am has apologised for her 'insensitive' comment over MP Mike Freer's resignation

‘A huge error’: Labour politician apologises for tweet after MP says he is quitting

Finchley and Golders Green MP Mike Freer has said he will stand down at the next general election after a series of death threats and an arson attack on his constituency office

Finchley and Golders Green MP Mike Freer has said he will stand down at the next general election after a series of death threats and an arson attack on his constituency office

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'I escaped MP's murderer by the skin of my teeth'

The alleged attack took place in Hamilton Road

The alleged attack took place in Hamilton Road

Man in court after 'hate crime' outside kosher shop

A man has been charged after a knife attack in Hamilton Road, Golders Green

A man has been charged after a knife attack in Hamilton Road, Golders Green

Police probe 'hate crime' as man charged with knife attack

Pro-Palestine campaigners hold protest outside Camden Town Hall

Pro-Palestine campaigners hold protest outside Camden Town Hall

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'You have blood on your hands' - Pro-Palestinian campaigners disrupt council meeting

Man arrested after knife attack in Hamilton Road, Golders Green

Man arrested after knife attack in Hamilton Road, Golders Green

Man arrested over 'racist knife attack' in Golders Green

Holocaust survivor and children's mental health pioneer Isca Salzberger-Wittenberg

Holocaust survivor and children's mental health pioneer Isca Salzberger-Wittenberg

Holocaust survivor who became mental health pioneer dies aged 100

Ahmed Fahmy will appear at Willesden Magistrates Court charged with rape and sexual assaults

Ahmed Fahmy will appear at Willesden Magistrates Court charged with rape and sexual assaults

Hotel worker charged with rape and series of sexual assaults

Convicted cash couriers Ali Al-Nawab, from Golders Green, and Mehdi Amrollahbibiyouki, from Finchley

Convicted cash couriers Ali Al-Nawab, from Golders Green, and Mehdi Amrollahbibiyouki, from Finchley

Business class cash mules smuggled dirty money to Dubai in scented suitcases

Six Northern line stations will be closed at parts of 2024

Six Northern line stations will be closed at parts of 2024

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Six stations to be temporarily closed during Northern line station's major renovation

Debbie Chazen as Dame Hoodman, Gemma Barnett as Red and Josh Glanc as The Pig in Little Red Riding Hood and The Big Bad Pig. Image: Oliver Rosser

Debbie Chazen as Dame Hoodman, Gemma Barnett as Red and Josh Glanc as The Pig in Little Red Riding Hood and The Big Bad Pig. Image: Oliver Rosser

There's Nothing Like A Dame: Meet the star of the Jewish panto with a twist

(Left) Vivian Baron Cohen, (top right) with his wife Judy on their honeymoon voyage to Montreal on the ship the Queen Elizabeth I, (bottom right) with his parents and grandparents and brother Gerry in Cardiff

(Left) Vivian Baron Cohen, (top right) with his wife Judy on their honeymoon voyage to Montreal on the ship the Queen Elizabeth I, (bottom right) with his parents and grandparents and brother Gerry in Cardiff

Hampstead Garden Suburb

Vivian Baron Cohen: Clothing chain owner turned kids writer who loved kibbitzing

Childs Hill Food and Wine has applied to Barnet Council for the licence

Childs Hill Food and Wine has applied to Barnet Council for the licence

Off-licence applies for late night licence to serve alcohol

A CGI of how the new Temple Fortune Health Centre will look

A CGI of how the new Temple Fortune Health Centre will look

'Unlawful' - decision to pass health centre plans faces judicial review threat

Theresa Villiers MP met with Adi Efrat in Parliament yesterday

Theresa Villiers MP met with Adi Efrat in Parliament yesterday

Hamas attack survivor gives 'harrowing account' of kidnapping

Cars were filmed driving through heavy flooding on A41 earlier today

Cars were filmed driving through heavy flooding on A41 earlier today

Blocked drain causes travel chaos as road submerged in Storm Debi aftermath