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Sleeping woman sexually assaulted on Gatwick flight is denied compensation
A woman who was sexually assaulted on a flight to Gatwick Airport has been denied compensation.
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Shocking video shows trailer toppling and tractor falling from M20 overbridge
Shocking footage shows the moment a tractor fell off a bridge and on to the central reservation of the M20.
Honor Oak man raped young girl then didn't get morning-after pill as it wasn't free
Sexual predator Nii 'Kojo' Bortey from Honor Oak raped a young girl.
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RSPB confirms huge spider thought to be extinct is making a comeback in the UK
The Fen Raft Spider is the UK's largest spider and is reportedly making a huge comeback, the RSPB confirmed.
Three people rushed to hospital after fire in Brockley
Three people have been rushed to hospital after a fire on Adelaide Avenue, Brockley.
Crystal Palace interested in loan move for Wolves forward Hwang Hee-chan
Crystal Palace are exploring a loan move for Wolves striker Hwang Hee-chan ahead of the impending arrival of Matt Hobbs as Sporting Director.
The Sydenham school which aims 'to inspire excellence in all'
Adamsrill Primary School in Sydenham retains its “Good” Ofsted rating, with praise for behaviour, SEND support, and outcomes.
Dartford KFC wants to serve food until late seven nights a week
KFC in Dartford town centre could serve food and drink later into the night under a new licence application.
Eltham mental health counsellor had six month online relationship with girl, 14
Eltham counsellor Steve Hughes had a six-month online relationship with a 14-year-old girl.
Man in critical but stable condition after tractor falls from M20 overbridge
A man is in a critical but stable condition after his tractor fell off a bridge and on to the central reservation of the M20.
Why Crystal Palace skipper Marc Guehi rushed down the tunnel after draw at Chelsea
Crystal Palace captain Marc Guehi rushed off the pitch after the Chelsea draw to complete a routine anti-doping test, amid a brief mix-up with his manager.
Police confirm Crystal Palace music festival was not shut down due to ‘stabbing’
A music festival in Crystal Palace Park was not ended due to stabbing, the Metropolitan Police has confirmed.
The A2, A20 and A282 road closures set to cause delays this week
Drivers across Kent are being warned of significant overnight disruptions on key routes including the A2, A21, and Dartford Crossing, as National Highways rolls out a fresh wave of maintenance works.
Progress in plans to convert former Greenwich Town Hall into build-to-rent flats
Plans to convert the former Greenwich Town Hall into build to rent flats are one step closer to being approved.
Police cuts 'risk leaving Bexley communities underserved'
Bexley MP Louie French warns Labour’s £250m cuts to the Met Police will see 1,700 officers and staff axed, Bexleyheath’s 24/7 counter closed, and fewer officers on the beat.
Welling United 0 Lewes 1: Late goal sees Wings lose home opener
Welling United remain without a league point after Lewes sealed a late 1-0 win at Park View Road. Read the full Isthmian League Premier Division match report.
Police probe into 'man armed with arrow and metal pole' near Erith hospital
Police are investigating reports of a man with an arrow and metal pole in Erith.
Major emergency response as man in hospital after tractor falls from M20 overbridge
M20 London Road Wrotham closed after crash:
Man in hospital with 'serious' injuries after tractor falls from M20 overbridge
A man has been taken to hospital with "serious" injuries after a tractor fell from a overbridge during crash on the M20.
382 people ran in Bexley parkrun at Danson Park this weekend
Bexley parkrun welcomed 382 participants at Danson Park on August 16, 2025.