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UFO mystery in Mill End

9:25am Tuesday 16th September 2008

Shocked residents in Mill End say they watched in wonder yesterday evening as a UFO circled above their homes.

ST ALBANS: Scientists probe brightest ever explosion

The Gamma-Ray Burst

2:50pm Thursday 11th September 2008

This fascinating photograph shows how Hertfordshire astronomers believe a powerful stellar explosion occurred.

WALTHAM FOREST: It’s timid Toulouse to the rescue!

 Quick-thinking Toulouse

8:21am Wednesday 10th September 2008

A cowardly cat amazed its owner by using his quick-thinking to avert a fire.

ST ALBANS: Bank of St Albans £5 note up for sale

 This note could fetch nearly £250.

9:18am Tuesday 9th September 2008

A banknote issued in St Albans in 1842 will come up for auction next month.

MERTON: Mum finds 'body' and crucifix in wall

 Uncovered: The skeleton found in the wall

9:10am Friday 5th September 2008

A Mitcham mum was given the shock of her life after finding a wooden cross and bones hidden in her home - fearing it could be human remains.

LEWISHAM: Blue Peter's top dog was an impostor - dog-swap scandal finally exposed

Petra: Image courtesy of Short Books

10:40am Thursday 4th September 2008

A mongrel from Lewisham became a TV star and one of the nation's best loved dogs - thanks to a deception.

WATFORD: Pints prompt 300 mile trek

 Jack Woodward and Dan Ware joined by Mayor of Watford Dorothy Thornhill and Paul Woodward of Croxley Plumbing

3:30pm Wednesday 3rd September 2008

Hospices throughout the country will be around £2,000 better off thanks to an altruistic “drunken idea that got out of hand”.

REDBRIDGE: Whiff-Whaff IS coming home, say ping-pongers

 Players at Woodford Wells Table Tennis Club enjoy a game of Whiff-Whaff

10:04am Tuesday 2nd September 2008

Table-tennis players in Redbridge say their sport has seen a huge resurgence in popularity in the wake of the Olympic games and the Mayor of London’s high-profile “Whiff-Whaff” speech.

Ramsay slams palace food standards

 Gordon Ramsay dared to attack Buckingham palace food standards

10:18am Monday 1st September 2008

Gordon Ramsay has braved being sent to The Tower by daring to attack the standard of Buckingham Palace grub in a expletive-laden rant.

LEWISHAM: Hospital takes precautions after hand wash drink fears

LEWISHAM: Hospital takes precautions after hand wash drink fears

10:30am Friday 15th August 2008

A hospital has taken extra measures to stop people stealing and drinking an alcoholic hand wash.


National News

Let Gurkhas settle in UK: Lumley

Gurkhas won a High Court legal battle over staying in the UK

Updated 11:57am Monday 13th October 2008

Actress Joanna Lumley will join Gurkha soldiers in Parliament to fight for their right to settle in the UK.


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