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OPINION: Jettison inertia and save money

Lazy man on sofa watching TV

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Peter Sharkey

Inertia can cost you dearly – get up and save money instead, says financial expert Peter Sharkey.

The announcement follows the driest first half of the year since 1976

London Weather

London among areas where drought is declared

Ben Lynch

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With the cost of energy rising rapidly, what should you do if you cannot afford to pay your bills?

Cost of Living

Cost of living crisis: What to do if you can't pay your bills

Owen Sennitt

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PICTURE POSED BY A MODEL File photo dated 02/02/20 of a teenage girl showing signs of mental health

Mental Health

Campaign launched for young people anxious about A Level and GSCE results

Nathalie Raffray

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A sample of the polio vaccine

Polio: Symptoms, vaccines and what you need to know

André Langlois

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A sample of the polio vaccine

Polio virus found in Hackney as vaccine rollout announced

André Langlois

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The warning follows a heatwave from earlier this year, when fires broke out across the UK

London Weather

Met Office issues weather warning as temperatures expected to soar

Ben Lynch

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The Hackney NHS trust has seen an increase in the share of UK medical staff joining

Homerton Hospital

Hospital trust bucks national trend by recruiting more UK medical staff

Charlotte Alt

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A meteor during the Perseid meteor shower seen over Happisburgh lighthouse, Norfolk.

Skygazing

Biggest 'shooting star' meteor shower to peak this week

Owen Sennitt

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A Met Police vehicle

Metropolitan Police

Hundreds of children strip searched by Met Police

André Langlois

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Kelly Casey hopes to raise £10k for St Joseph's Hospice, Hackney

Hackney brain tumour patient mum raises money for hospice

Charlotte Alt

'Risk of injury' - Aldi recalls product due to safety fears

Owen Sennitt

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Firefighters were called to the incident on Granby Street on Thursday evening

Ongoing gas leak after fire and explosion in Shoreditch

Charlotte Alt

Fire crews at the scene in Granby Street

London Fire Brigade

Investigation under way after fire and explosion at Shoreditch block

Michael Cox

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A modern home with an extension being built

Personal Finance | Promotion

OPINION: Using equity release for home improvements

Peter Sharkey

Passengers travelling between London and Stansted Airport (pictured) are set to face disruption throughout August

Greater Anglia

No Stansted Express trains for five days in August

Will Durrant

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A Met Police vehicle

Gun crime

Man in 'life-threatening' condition after Hackney shooting

André Langlois

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Scammers stock photo.

'Hello Mum' - WhatsApp scammers posing as children steal over £1.5m

Owen Sennitt

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London Assembly member Sian Berry and mayor Sadiq Khan

Environment News

Legal challenge over Met Police access to ULEZ cameras

André Langlois

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The new Charles Artisan Bread bakery in Stratford

London Live News

Clapton microbakery Charles Artisan Bread opens new site in Stratford

Andrew Brookes

Illustration of the new homes on Downham Road East

Housing News

Housing plan for De Beauvoir estate approved

Julia Gregory, LDRS

The New Scotland Yard sign outside the Metropolitan Police HQ in London

London Live News

Two more child strip-search cases under investigation by police watchdog

Emma Bartholomew

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Simeon Greaves was nominated in the Financial Services Rising Star category

Hackney financial advisor announced as finalist for Black British...

Charlotte Alt

Hackney and Tower Hamlets borough commander Marcus Barnett (left), who is moving on to overhaul the Met

Metropolitan Police

Top Hackney cop moves on to get the force out of special measures

Julia Gregory, LDRS

Part of the ground floor of a shop in Mare Street was damaged by a fire on July 30, 2022

London Live News

Hackney Central: 25 flee from flats as fire breaks out in shop below

Emma Bartholomew

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The new development will provide 190 new homes

Hackney Wick planning application for 190 new homes gets green light

Charlotte Alt

The plans for the former Thames Water site include a community-owned natural swimming pond

Push for funds to create new water park

Charlotte Alt

The London Fire Brigade was called to a residential block in Frampton Park Road

London Live News

South Hackney flat fire under investigation

Emma Bartholomew

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Mohammed Basit, 17, composed and conducted a piece for string quartet

‘Music changes everything’: Student with autism composes for string quartet

Charlotte Alt

England's Chloe Kelly celebrates scoring the side's second goal against Germany in the UEFA final at Wembley Stadium

Opinion

'Football can have you out of your seat shouting 'Yehndyshthftths!''

André Langlois

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