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London tourism tax capped at 5%, BBC understands
The government is giving English mayors powers to set their own overnight visitor levy rates.
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E-bike crime crackdown leads to 187 arrests
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Jewish Londoners hope for change after 'horrible' year
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'Everywoman' statue unveiled in Trafalgar Square
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London crime concerns outweigh reality, study suggests
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Two arrested in London on suspicion of assisting Iran's intelligence service
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Murder charge after man found with head injuries
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'It blew me away': First visitors see Bayeux Tapestry as London exhibition opens
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Harry Styles extends tour, with Kylie as a support act
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'Mum and Dad are still missing after the flooding in the Himalayas'
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Drug gangs exploited and raped us as teens, then police failed us, women tell BBC
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'I've had no hot water or heating for most of my pregnancy'
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Drought devastation: How to protect London's trees
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Police failed me for decades, says abuse survivor
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Sport

Spurs should be awarded 2016-17 title - Pochettino
Mauricio Pochettino believes Chelsea should be stripped of the Premier League title for 2016-17, when his Tottenham team finished runners-up.
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Arsenal are passing every test - and Odegaard is in form of his life
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County Championship, day three - Somerset need two wickets to win, Notts collapse, radio & text
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Star subs rescue Chelsea as Alonso 'takes blame'
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Jones, Matos, Peixoto & Stephan up for August award
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Odegaard hits Arsenal winner to sink Napoli - report & ratings
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Chelsea come back to thump Leeds 6-3 in EFL Cup third round
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Benn 'dragged down to pits of hell' by weight cut
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GB's Salisbury & Ram beat champions to reach semis
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Charlton and QPR miss chance to go top with draw
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Du Plooy in limbo as Middlesex fight ECB overseas ruling
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Tear helps Sussex edge absorbing day against Surrey
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The borough where families are slowly disappearing. Audio, 11 minutes
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Two arrested in London on suspicion of assisting Iran's intelligence service
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Watch as man dumps rubbish across Gloucester. Video, 00:00:35
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London tourism tax capped at 5%, BBC understands
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E-bike crime crackdown leads to 187 arrests
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'Everywoman' statue unveiled in Trafalgar Square
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Murder charge after man found with head injuries
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Sri Lanka in England 2026
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Open water swimming returns to lake after hiatus
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London crime concerns outweigh reality, study suggests
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Jewish Londoners hope for change after 'horrible' year
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Camden leader to stand for Keir Starmer's old seat
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Star Trek fans break Vulcan salute record
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Man denies murder after victim dies 15 years later
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Lady Branson's death linked to lack of medication
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Fifth day of rail disruption west of Paddington
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Mayor 'cheated system' on Oxford Street
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'Mum and Dad are still missing after the flooding in the Himalayas'
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Mayor agrees to air condition all London buses
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Out-of-contract e-bike firm refuses to quit Ealing
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Hospital trust cleaners and porters strike over pay
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Traders must raise £50m to buy Brixton Village
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Parakeets found shot by catapults in London park
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No action against Tube passengers in exposure case
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Man who harassed London MP on Tube sentenced
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