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  Sunday, May 19th 2019
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Crime

Extinction Rebellion protest: Look at new deterrents, says top cop
After disruption brought West End to a standstill, Cressida Dick faces questions over police response to climate-change activists
17 May — By Richard Osley

Property

‘Overdevelopment’ fears as Church Street homes plans are revealed
17 May — By Tom Foot

Crime

Five years for axe-wielding moped rider
17 May — By Tom Foot

Crime

Watchdog probes top Westminster police team
03 May — By Tom Foot

Food & Drink

Breaking the mould: feisty Freak Scene of Frith Street
09 May — By Tom Moggach

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Business

Thousands sign up to back Soho pub’s ‘last stand’
10 May — By Tom Foot

Health

Private firm hospital workers walk out over Living Wage pay row
07 May — By Tom Foot

Community

Admiral Duncan survivors mark 20 years since Soho pub bombing
03 May — By Samantha Booth

Forum

‘ULEZ’ will have huge effect on my working life, says taxi driver
03 May — By Lee Sheppard

Community

Maypole dance for vandalised ‘art loo’
07 May — By Will Nott

Community

Knife crime ‘Shutdown’ protesters promise fresh action
03 May — By Samantha Booth

The Xtra Diary

The Xtra Diary

Fayre packs a Punch!
  Head to St Paul’s, “The Actors’ Church”, in Covent Garden on Sunday to enjoy the annual May Fayre and Puppet Festival. Diary...
10 May — By The Xtra Diary

The Xtra Diary

DJs and friends pay tribute to Kemistry, 20 years on
03 May — By The Xtra Diary

The Xtra Diary

‘Looooonddddooooonn!! ❤ ?’ Phoebe’s back with Fleabag
03 May — By The Xtra Diary

The Xtra Diary

CND up in arms at abbey plan for ‘nukes’ service
26 April — By The Xtra Diary

The Xtra Diary

A healthy world premiere…
26 April — By The Xtra Diary

Review

From the Camden New Journal

Rock n Pop

They’re back with a Wang!
On the eve of the release of a new album, Jane Clinton talks band names with Wang Chung’s Nick Feldman
16 May — By Jane Clinton
From the Camden New Journal

Food & Drink

Dish the Dart’ on new-look pub
16 May — By Tom Moggach
From the Camden New Journal

Books

Faith no more
16 May — By Dan Carrier
From the Islington Tribune

Theatre

Review: The Last Temptation of Boris Johnson, at Park Theatre
16 May — By Catherine Usher
From the Camden New Journal

Film

Beats goes beyond the rave
17 May — By Dan Carrier

From the Camden New Journal

Rock n Pop

Róisín Gadelrab’s music news: Madonna; Sting and Shaggy; King Charles; Sons Of Raphael
16 May — By Róisín Gadelrab

Theatre

Review: Small Island, at National Theatre, Olivier
09 May — By Angela Cobbinah

Opera & Dance

Rare treat as the Royal Festival Hall stages two performances of Stockhausen’s Donnerstag aus Licht
16 May — By Michael White
From the Camden New Journal

Film

The Hustle: all cons and few pros
09 May — By Dan Carrier

Letters

Letters

Taxi trade should get on board with change
17 May
From the Camden New Journal

Letters

Message on the buses is drivel
16 May
From the Camden New Journal

Letters

There are two more petitions to sign against HS2
16 May
From the Camden New Journal

Letters

Tree trimming could be better timed
16 May
From the Camden New Journal
The roll-out of 5G presents new dangers
16 May
From the Camden New Journal

Letters

An odd take on modern policing…
16 May
From the Camden New Journal

Letters

A drift away from Labour could let in the Brexit party
16 May
From the Camden New Journal

Letters

Tale of the lonesome heron
16 May

More news

Business

Music fans save venue from closure threat
22 March — By Dan Carrier

Community

London’s rudest landlord backs Coach and Horses campaign
22 February — By by Samantha Booth

Transport

Collision course over plan to move Victoria Coach Station
25 January — By Helen Chapman

Health

Outgoing NHS boss calls for PM to take her Brexit deal to the people
10 January — By Tom Foot
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