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Man from Barnet jailed for 14 years after removing condom without consent

Laurence Rafter, 43, of Bittacy Hill, Barnet appeared at Snaresbrook Crown Court on Friday, February 28

Evening Standard

Moment serial shoplifter tackled off e-scooter by police in north London

Gavin Nicholls was behind a £700 spree targeting shopkeepers in the Barnet area

Evening Standard

More than 100 schools across Barnet to go smartphone-free

Sadiq Khan’s office has said it will ‘take note’ of how the policy plays out in the borough

Evening Standard

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Council tax increases confirmed as seven London boroughs apply for emergency funding to stave off bankruptcy

Lambeth, Newham, Havering, Croydon, Enfield, Barnet and Haringey have all applied for emergency funding

Evening Standard

Teenager, 19, arrested after scooter rider left fighting for his life in Barnet crash

A man was left fighting for his life and three teenagers were rushed to hospital following the collision

Evening Standard

Jeremy Clarkson doesn't live in Chipping Barnet, says new London MP in maiden speech on struggles of suburbia

Dan Tomlinson contrasted the outer London constituency with Chipping Norton in Oxfordshire

Evening Standard

Man vs Food star Adam Richman offers reward for return of stolen goods and says he 'just wants to go home'

The foodie explained the crew working on his latest show found their van ‘completely cleaned out’ while stopping to use the toilet in Barnet

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A college that offers teenage refugees a comprehensive education

Letter: Deborah Koder highlights the opportunities offered by Barnet Southgate College in north London

The Guardian - UK

BBC presenter Emma Barnett reveals her side hustle – colouring books

The Today programme cohost has a new family enterprise with her husband Jeremy Weil, publishing sketches of landmarks in UK cities, and soon the world

The Guardian - UK

Two North London rivers to have 'new lease of life' under restoration scheme

Construction in Harrow and Barnet is due to continue until Spring 2025

Evening Standard

Euphoria felled by reality and scant ambition – I have seen what could be Labour’s future

Thatcher’s old heartland is now a microcosm of the nation. Labour ended years of Tory rule there, but it struggles with that legacy and new expectations, says Guardian columnist Aditya Chakrabortty

The Guardian - UK

General Election 2024 London seats: Who is my MP in...Hornsey and Friern Barnet?

Evening Standard analysis of key seats in London for the July 4 General Election

Evening Standard

'Inconceivable': Hundreds of Barnet residents face paying up to £23,000 to reclad ex-council homes over fire risk

More than 400 Barnet residents have been told they must pay between £14,000 and £23,000 to replace cladding which the council has identified as a fire risk

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Barnet council ignored warnings that resident with epilepsy would be evicted

Council has been ordered to pay £600 in compensation after taking 15 months to place man in suitable accommodation

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Barnet Council fears new national cladding crisis as it sounds alarm over UVPC on houses

More than 400 Barnet residents face a bill of up to £23,000 to replace cladding and the council says it could be ‘the tip of the iceberg’ for UK

The Guardian - UK

Fears of new UK cladding crisis after blaze destroys timber-frame homes

Barnet council finds 580 houses with similar panels that can spread fire and warns they are ‘tip of the iceberg’

The Guardian - UK

Barnet council’s ‘Graph of Doom’ now looks prophetic

In 2011, no one believed councils would be left to swallow the rising cost of social care unaided. But after funding cuts of 40%, their plight looks increasingly bleak

Evening Standard

Investigation launched as man dies after collapsing into small river in Barnet

The man in his 40s was rushed to hospital in a critical condition but could not be saved

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Evening Standard

West London secondary confirmed as having Raac as school building crisis deepens

Barnet college and Ealing high school newly named as having at-risk concrete

The Independent UK

Kate praises ‘lifeline’ provided by baby banks during visit to charity

The Princess of Wales toured Sebby’s Corner, a baby bank in Barnet, north London, and heard about their work.

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Princess Kate Embraces Autumn Browns on Latest Royal Visit

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Daily Mirror

Volunteers unite to help gaggle of geese after their swimming lake is filled in

The worried community in Barnet, North London, worked together to provide the Canada geese a paddling pool in which to swim following the loss of the lake they usually visit

Wales Online

Saracens v Ospreys team news: Anscombe defies expectations as England and Wales giants collide

The pair clash in the Heineken Champions Cup on Sunday at the StoneX Stadium in Barnet

Evening Standard

Man, 35, charged with murder after Barnet fatal stabbing

Police investigating the fatal stabbing of a man in Barnet have charged a 35-year-old with murder.

The Independent UK

Premier League player on bail amid rape probe faces third sex offence allegation

Police said that the man was interviewed last month under caution for a sexual offence alleged to have taken place in Barnet in February 2022.

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