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The parents demanding clean air while their children fight for breath
“We got to the hospital and he was struggling to breathe. Then it happened again a month later. And again. In those six months, he had seven asthma attacks.”
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Six boroughs emitting a third of London’s most harmful pollutants
Just six London boroughs produce roughly a third of the city’s most harmful air pollutants, London Atmospheric Emissions Inventory data shows.
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Abolition of two-child cap set to lift half a million children out of poverty
Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirmed plans to abolish the two-child benefit cap, which is set to lift around half a million children from poverty, during today’s budget announcement.
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London Bus drivers protest against ‘inhumane’ treatment
Bus drivers marched 2.5 miles from Islington Green to Transport for London (TfL) headquarters on Wednesday to demand an end to ‘inhumane’ working conditions.
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Hundreds arrested in Trafalgar Square for protesting Palestine Action proscription
Almost 500 people were arrested in Trafalgar Square on Saturday at a demonstration opposing the proscription of Palestine Action.
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Social care costs and loss of funding leave Richmond Council fending off crisis
Spiralling social care costs and an anticipated reduction in government support have left Richmond Council facing a potential crisis.
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Oxford Street pedestrianisation: close but still contentious
Oxford Street moved a step closer to pedestrianisation on Sunday as it hosted a day of traffic-free entertainment – but sentiment around the regeneration remains divided.
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Zack Polanski slams Donald Trump’s ‘offensive’ state visit
Green Party leader Zack Polanski joined thousands of protestors to condemn Donald Trump’s state visit to the UK yesterday — calling the US president’s royal reception ‘offensive’.
(News | South West Londoner, Sept. 2025)