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Why London's dry ground will be slow to recover
London's clay ground will need sustained rainfall over a substantial period to fully recover.
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The poetry workshop encouraging black men to open up
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Cleverly quits shadow cabinet to run for London mayor
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'We don't all breathe the same air': How London's pollution gap persists
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Can London build the homes it needs?
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Pedestrian injured as bus crashes into building
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Council calls for Oxford Street impact assessment
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Waste facility fire affects Tube and train travel
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Four plead guilty to arson attack on Jewish community ambulances
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Notting Hill Carnival 2026

Notting Hill Carnival 2026

Everything you need to know about this year's carnival

Europe's largest street carnival takes place on 29, 30 and 31 August, with millions expected to attend.

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Watch: From Carnival to 'Carni': What does it mean today?
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Plaque celebrates Notting Hill Carnival pioneers
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Notting Hill Carnival criticism unfair, says boss
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Record number of stewards at Notting Hill Carnival
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The roots of Notting Hill Carnival ahead of its 60th year
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Watch our pick of standout clips from London

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Features and analysis

'I'm still paying a mortgage for a home destroyed by a fire'
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A nosy polar bear and a lucky squirrel: Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2026 shortlist
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Why Pride is facing a backlash - from inside and outside the LGBT community
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'With London in drought we need to change how we think about water'
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Camden Council at 'sharp end of the housing crisis'
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Sport

£300m spent, bottom of the table... but Spurs boss De Zerbi 'not angry'
Having spent more than £300m in the summer, Tottenham find themselves bottom of the Premier League, without a point or a goal, but boss Roberto de Zerbi remains optimistic.
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Newcastle beat Spurs for Jaissle's first league win
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Are Charlton ready to challenge? - Sam Parkin's EFL takeaways
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Championship
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Dunne's goal gives QPR victory at Blackburn
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Championship
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West Ham stay winless after draw at Watford
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Championship
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Saints score five against in-form Millwall
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Charlton maintain 100% start against lowly Preston
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Championship
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Leyton Orient 1-3 Barnsley
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Sheff Wed put seven past Bromley
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Barnet 2-2 Cheltenham Town
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BBC Sounds: From London

Listen to the best stories about the capital

The Soho standing up drinking saga. Audio, 11 minutes
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The borough where families are slowly disappearing. Audio, 11 minutes
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Barbican Conservatory closure - how to take plants home. Audio, 5 minutes
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The history of London's Art Deco factories. Audio, 16 minutes
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The mystery of the saint, the Lord Mayor and the country house
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Notting Hill Carnival 2026: Everything you need to know
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'We don't all breathe the same air': How London's pollution gap persists
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How rail chiefs hope to make line more reliable after 'appalling' summer
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Baby died after hospital monitor volume was too low
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Four plead guilty to arson attack on Jewish community ambulances
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Notting Hill Carnival criticism unfair, says boss
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Influencer 'had no idea' about £140k watch robbery
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Plaque celebrates Notting Hill Carnival pioneers
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Man sought by police after Covent Garden rape
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From Carnival to 'Carni': What does Notting Hill Carnival mean today?
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London Stadium says hosting more gigs is 'vital'
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New digital check-in aims to cut A&E waiting times
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Woman named among Britons missing in Nepal floods
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Teacher guilty of indecent assaults against two pupils
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Teen charged with murder after council HQ stabbing
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Bobby Vylan faces no further action over IDF chant
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Met Police defends drill rap use in court trials
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