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Ambulance crews, medics in a fast response car, an incident response officer and London’s Air Ambulance were sent to the scene

Four runners taken to hospital after collapsing in Richmond Park
Four people collapsed during a running event in Richmond Park yesterday (August 14) and were taken to hospital.

At around 10.30pm a body was pulled from the water by police divers

Body of man in his early 20s recovered from River Thames

‘I imagined hell as a burning pit with monsters until I got onto the Northern Line in a heatwave’

‘I imagined hell as a burning pit with monsters until I got onto the Northern Line in a heatwave’

Another CGI of the proposals. Credit: Notting Hill Genesis/AHR

Controversial plans to build more than 100 Richmond homes return for second time

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Revealed: The prescription medication that can get you banned from driving and face prison

Red Rose: Full cast list and how to watch

What is today's Framed? August 15 movie hints and answer

Nando's is giving away free food this week - how you can claim

'Next generation' Covid jab approved for use in UK adults

Angry Tesco customers launch petition amid plans for major overhaul in UK stores

News

London hosepipe ban to be announced within days as fire brigade

London hosepipe ban to be announced within days as fire brigade "stretched to the limit"

Met Office issues yellow thunderstorm warning for London(PA/Canva)

Met Office issues yellow thunderstorm warning for London

A DfT spokesperson said the increase, which usually comes in effect in January, will be delayed until March (PA)

Rail fare rise below inflation rate to combat cost of living, Government says

London weather forecast for this weekend as extreme heat continues (PA/Met Office)

London weather forecast for this weekend as extreme heat continues

How to beat the heat: From what to eat to what to wear and more (PA)

UK Heatwave: From what to eat to what to wear

Drought officially declared in London and parts of Kent (PA)

Drought officially declared in London and parts of Kent

Sport

Top form - Jonathan Cornish and Andrew Penney toasting 5,000m personal bests

Wimbledon 5,000m Night sees Hercules athletes among Britain’s best
WIMBLEDON Park once again cemented its status as South London’s running hub as Hercules Wimbledon Athletic Club hosted its annual 5,000m Night this Saturday. Athletes from across the south of England descended on the track, with no less than seven athletes running times which sees them ranked in the top 100 in the UK this year.

Nick Kimber during the match against Leicestershire at Guildford. Picture: Mark Sandom

Kimber assault pulls a tie out of near-certain defeat

Serena Williams reveals her intentions to retire from Tennis. Credit: PA

Serena Williams reveals her intentions to retire from Tennis

See the local girls football teams around South East London that you could join (PA)

See the local girls football teams around South East London that you could join

Chloe Kelly’s extra-time goal sealed a 2-1 victory over Germany as the Lionesses claimed the first major trophy in their history (PA)

Lionesses and Sarina Wiegman given Freedom of the City of London after Euros win

The Queen sends emotional message to England Lionesses after Women's Euros victory. (PA)

The Queen sends emotional message to England Lionesses after Euros win

All the banned items and bag policy for UEFA Women's Euros Final at Wembley Stadium (PA)

All the banned items and bag policy for UEFA Women's Euros Final at Wembley Stadium

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National Sport

Former footballer Len Johnrose dies aged 52 after MND battle

Anthony Joshua was in relaxed mood ahead of Saturday's fight

Relaxed Anthony Joshua eyes early stoppage in bid to reclaim world titles

Gary Neville pitchside

Manchester United could finish in bottom half of Premier League – Gary Neville

Great Britain unable to add to cycling medal haul in Munich

Thomas Tuchel and Antonio Conte have both been charged by the Football Association following their spats during Chelsea's draw with Tottenham.

Thomas Tuchel and Antonio Conte charged by FA following touchline fracas

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A view of Blackheath, London (Photo: PA)

Thames Water to introduce hosepipe ban for London ‘in coming weeks’ amid heatwave

BBC Strictly Come Dancing pair Maisie Smith and Max George spotted 'kissing' on holiday. (PA)

Eastenders star Maisie Smith seen 'kissing' very famous new love interest

This appeal comes after the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, said that he has seen “a record number of children being arrested recently for Terrorism Act offences”

Parents urged to watch out for signs of radicalisation during school holidays

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Summer weather July 24th 2019

Thunderstorms cause floods across Ireland

Man stabbed to death near London’s Oxford Street

Holiday getaway

Heathrow cap on passenger numbers will be extended to end of October

High Court stock

Justice officials seek to improve safeguards for women in refuges

Taskforce set up in bid to deliver energy bill discount in Northern Ireland

Pay farmers to restore habitat on least productive farmland, think tank says

US defence secretary tests positive for Covid-19 for second time

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