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Phone theft hotspots marked with ‘blue plaques’ in City of London

Criminals snatched 70,137 devices last year - one every seven-and-a-half minutes

Evening Standard

Man dies after falling from the 755ft Heron Tower near Liverpool Street

City of London Police said the incident is being treated as non-suspicious

Evening Standard

London's most expensive postcode, where homes cost more than £4 million

The 10 most expensive postcodes in England and Wales are all in London, new analysis shows

Evening Standard

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Shocking scale of phone thefts revealed as police battle surge in e-bike mobile snatchers

Exclusive data obtained by The Independent shows mobile phone thefts almost doubled to 83,900 across the UK over a five-year period

The Independent UK

Hacker who sold unreleased Coldplay and Shawn Mendes songs on dark web spared jail

Police discovered hard drives containing thousands of songs in Skylar Dalziel’s home, including unreleased tracks from Coldplay

The Independent UK

‘Stalker’ charged with trying to stab victim’s colleague at City office after being blocked from seeing her

Police launch Christmas initiative to keep women safe while working or out partying in the Square Mile

Evening Standard

‘Rough haircut’ logged by City of London Police as hate incident

Debate over ‘appalling’ treatment of Telegraph writer Allison Pearson continues as it emerges children as young as nine investigated

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E-bike phone snatcher tackled by have-a-go heroes as crowd celebrates yards from St Paul’s Cathedral

A jubilant man is seen raising his arms aloft, celebrating ‘like his team had scored a last-minute winner’

Evening Standard

Father and son jailed after making £136,000 in ‘get-rich-quick’ Argos iron fraud

Paul and Dean Mathews continued their intricate fraud scheme even after being arrested by City of London Police

The Independent UK

Bank junction: Decision to be made on whether to lift controversial weekday taxi ban

The City of London Common Council is due to meet on Thursday afternoon

Evening Standard

Sewage floods estate in the City of London

‘Raw sewage is a major health hazard’ warn residents of estate near Barbican

Evening Standard

New £152million fraud website will stop victims being conned, says City of London Police chief

Criminals target Taylor Swift fans looking to buy tickets for her sold-out summer concerts in Wembley

Evening Standard

Nearly 1,000 ‘Lycra lout’ cyclists fined in City of London Police crackdown

Bike riders repeatedly jumped red lights at one of the Square Mile’s busiest road junctions

Evening Standard

Britain’s oldest synagogue in City of London could be plunged into darkness amid fresh skyscraper plans

Bevis Marks synagogue has been fighting plans for skyscrapers near its site for years

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The Guardian - UK

London financial district to have 11 more towers by 2030

Number of planning applications received and decided increases by 25% as City workforce grows

Birmingham Post

Green energy producer Voltalia opens its largest UK solar park in Dorset

Service provider Voltalia has struck a deal with the City of London Corporation, which will see half of its energy delivered from South Farm Solar, powering landmarks such as Tower Bridge

Evening Standard

Matt Hancock actor wears a wetsuit as Oakeshott plans a bigger splash

The journalist has promised more stories about Hancock and his ‘flirty messages’

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Police swoop on moped phone theft gang suspects

City of London police have carried out a series of raids across the capital targeting mobile phone thieves

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Just Stop Oil activists glued themselves to frame of £3.6m Last Supper painting, court hears

Five Just Stop Oil protestors charged with causing criminal damage at the Royal Academy of Arts are on trial at City of London Magistrates’ Court

The Independent UK

Hacker who stole unreleased Ed Sheeran songs and offered them for sale is jailed

Officers seized seven devices from Adrian Kwiatkowski including a hard drive that contained 1,263 unreleased songs by 89 artists, police said.

The Guardian - UK

Social housing tenants warned of ‘play ban’ for children in London site’s shared spaces

Families in multimillion-pound One Tower Bridge development told games breached tenancy agreements

The Independent UK

Disabled swimmer loses High Court fight over prices at London bathing pond

Christina Efthimiou, 60, claimed that prices at Kenwood Ladies’ Bathing Pond on Hampstead Heath “give rise to unlawful disability discrimination”.

Evening Standard

Traffic jams warning as 19 MILLION drivers set to pack roads over jubilee bank holiday weekend

City of London Police warned of road closures in the capital from Thursday evening until Friday afternoon due to the royals attending a service of thanksgiving at St Paul’s Cathedral

The Guardian - UK

Black social worker Tasered by City of London police treated like ‘wild animal’

Edwin Afriyie, 36, is suing the force after suffering a head injury and suicidal thoughts following the incident

The Guardian - UK

‘Crypto muggings’: thieves in London target digital investors by taking phones

Exclusive: Thousands of pounds stolen in cases seen by the Guardian in reports from City of London police

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