London News

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Latest News... (Source: BBC News)

Coronavirus: NHS doctor who pleaded for PPE dies
Abdul Mabud Chowdhury, 53, made the appeal on Facebook five days before he was admitted to hospital.
Coronavirus: Imperial College London communal areas reopened
Staff at Imperial College London say the move could make them more likely to catch coronavirus.
Coronavirus: Doctor demonstrates breathing technique
Dr Sarfaraz Munshi recorded the video for friends and family but it has since gone viral.
Archbishop to broadcast national Easter service online
The Archbishop of Canterbury hopes the digital broadcast will reach out to people under lockdown.
Coronavirus: Google data suggests park visits rose on weekend
Warm weather saw an increase in park visits last weekend, but overall activity was lower than usual.
Coronavirus: Boris Johnson taking short walks as care continues
The prime minister thanks the NHS team looking after him for "the incredible care he has received".
Coronavirus: Music therapy for high-risk children
Virtual music therapy sessions are the highlight of Annabelle?s week.
Coronavirus: Call to help vulnerable women during pandemic
Volunteers at London's Baytree Centre are to help people during the lockdown remotely.
Cadet Rated Legend album: Krept on his cousin's life and legacy
Krept reflects on Cadet's life and legacy more than a year since his death, as his debut album is released.
Locked down inside Lord's
Lord's should have hosted the start of a new County Championship season this weekend, but groundsman Karl McDermott is one of just a few still allowed inside the Home of Cricket.
Coronavirus: UK claps for NHS, carers and key workers
People around the UK did a round of applause for all of the people working in the fight against coronavirus.
How to protect your mental health
Advice on protecting your mental health during the coronavirus outbreak.
New guidance - what must I do?
Step-by-step, what to do to help prevent the spread of the virus.
Coronavirus: What it does to the body
What is it like to have the coronavirus, how will it affect you and how is it treated?
Coronavirus: What are social distancing and self-isolation?
Everybody should be avoiding non-essential contact, and you should stay at home wherever possible.
Coronavirus pandemic: Tracking the global outbreak
Key maps and charts explaining how the respiratory virus has spread around the world and how it is being dealt with.

Latest Sports News... (Source: BBC News)

Chelsea to face Swansea in semi
Bradford's reward for knocking Arsenal out of the Capital One Cup is a semi-final against Aston Villa, while Chelsea take on Swansea.
Humphreys urges responsibility
London Irish fly-half Ian Humphreys urges their senior players to help instil a winning mentality at the strugglers.
Leeds United 1-5 Chelsea
Chelsea come from a goal down to thrash Leeds at Elland Road and qualify for the Capital One Cup semi-finals.
Worcester v London Welsh (Fri)
London Welsh travel to Worcester for Friday's Premiership fixture at Sixways (20:00 GMT)
London to host Paralympic Worlds
London is named the host city for the 2017 Paralympic Athletics World Championships, the Mayor of London announces.
Wilshere & 4 others get new deals
Aaron Ramsey, Alex-Oxlade Chamberlain, Carl Jenkinson, Jack Wilshere and Kieran Gibbs sign long-term contracts at Arsenal.
Arsenal/West Ham match called off
Arsenal's Premier League match against West Ham on Boxing Day is called off over a possible underground strike.
Farah the greatest, says Salazar
Mo Farah should be regarded as the greatest 5,000m and 10,000m runner of all time, says his coach Alberto Salazar.
Fulham recall Stockdale from Hull
Fulham recall goalkeeper David Stockdale from his loan at Championship side Hull City with immediate effect.
Watkins ponders single scull move
Olympic double scull champion Anna Watkins is considering trying to become Britain's first single scull gold medallist in Rio.
Randall eyeing Broncos momentum
London Broncos hooker Chad Randall hopes the Super League side can carry their end-of-season form into 2013.
Brighton 2-2 Millwall
David Lopez's 88th-minute penalty salvages a point for Brighton as they come back from 2-0 down to draw with Millwall.
Bees boss Rosler criticises FA
Brentford manager Uwe Rosler criticises the Football Association after their re-arranged FA Cup replay against Bradford.
Ramprakash joins Middlesex staff
Middlesex appoint former batsman Mark Ramprakash as their new batting coach on a two-year contract.
Brentford 4-2 Bradford
Marcello Trotta scores twice as Brentford become the first side to beat Bradford in a cup game this season.