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Fears of new UK cladding crisis after blaze destroys timber-frame homes

Barnet council finds 580 houses with similar panels that can spread fire and warns they are ‘tip of the iceberg’

The Guardian - UK

Barnet council’s ‘Graph of Doom’ now looks prophetic

In 2011, no one believed councils would be left to swallow the rising cost of social care unaided. But after funding cuts of 40%, their plight looks increasingly bleak

The Guardian - UK

Investigation launched as man dies after collapsing into small river in Barnet

The man in his 40s was rushed to hospital in a critical condition but could not be saved

Evening Standard

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West London secondary confirmed as having Raac as school building crisis deepens

Barnet college and Ealing high school newly named as having at-risk concrete

Evening Standard

Kate praises ‘lifeline’ provided by baby banks during visit to charity

The Princess of Wales toured Sebby’s Corner, a baby bank in Barnet, north London, and heard about their work.

The Independent UK

Princess Kate Embraces Autumn Browns on Latest Royal Visit

Perfection.

Marie Claire

Volunteers unite to help gaggle of geese after their swimming lake is filled in

The worried community in Barnet, North London, worked together to provide the Canada geese a paddling pool in which to swim following the loss of the lake they usually visit

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Saracens v Ospreys team news: Anscombe defies expectations as England and Wales giants collide

The pair clash in the Heineken Champions Cup on Sunday at the StoneX Stadium in Barnet

Wales Online

Man, 35, charged with murder after Barnet fatal stabbing

Police investigating the fatal stabbing of a man in Barnet have charged a 35-year-old with murder.

Evening Standard

Premier League player on bail amid rape probe faces third sex offence allegation

Police said that the man was interviewed last month under caution for a sexual offence alleged to have taken place in Barnet in February 2022.

The Independent UK

Notts County team news vs Barnet as defender returns amid three changes

Notts County news from NottinghamshireLive as the Magpies boss names his side to take on Barnet at Meadow Lane this evening

Nottingham Post

Judge begs woman to give up obsessive 20-year £100,000 fight over garden fence

Norma Yozin-Smith claimed a fence between her house and neighbours Anthony and Julie Alexander strayed into her garden and partitioned her trees and shrubs in New Barnet, London

Daily Mirror

Killer filmed TikToks in victim's house with twerking model - who later turned on him

Mohammed El-Abboud posted several TikToks dancing with his accomplice's girlfriend, Romanian model Maria Amariucai, before murdering Louise Kam in a £4.6million romance fraud

Daily Mirror

Delivery driver and chef murdered woman in £4.6m life savings scam then dumped body in wheelie bin

Businesswoman Louise Kam, 71, was strangled with hairdryer cord after being lured to a house she owned in north London.

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‘Walter Mitty’ fraudster and sidekick jailed for murder of businesswoman - old

Louise Kam, from Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, was strangled with a hairdryer cord and dumped in a wheelie bin on July 26 2021.

The Guardian - UK

Police launch appeal after foetus left in box outside London hospital

Met urges mother to come forward over concerns for her welfare after discovery in Barnet

Daily Mirror

Depressed mum stabbed son, 5, to death before killing herself in murder-suicide

Yi Chen and her son Xingduan Yuan were discovered at the family home in Barnet by her husband after he returned from taking their other son to school

Evening Standard

Police appeal for witnesses after two men stabbed in Barnet

The incident took place at the junction of Parkhurst Road and Friern Barnet

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Evening Standard

Pair who put murdered businesswoman in wheelie bin found guilty of murder in scam attempt

Two men have been found guilty of murdering a 71-year-old businesswoman in a scam to plunder her life savings of £4.6m. Louise Kam, from Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, was strangled with a hairdryer cord and dumped in a wheelie bin after being lured to a three-bedroom house she owned in Barnet,…

Evening Standard

Killers caught out by ‘repulsive’ TikTok dance in victim’s front drive

Ms Kam had been caught on CCTV arriving at the Barnet property but was never seen alive again

Evening Standard

Barnet crash: Girl, 11, fights for life after being hit by car in north London as driver arrested

She remains in a critical condition in hospital four days after the crash

Evening Standard

Shuyi Xu: Appeal to find missing teenager from China last seen in Barnet

The Met Police has launched an appeal to find a 17-year-old girl last seen in north London.

The National (Scotland)

James Lang relishing chance to bounce back from setbacks with test against the best

Edinburgh’s build-up to their European Champions Cup campaign opener against Saracens at the StoneX Stadium in Barnet, north London, this…

Evening Standard

Illegal e-scooter rider sues council for £30,000 over pothole crash which broke her leg

Giovanna Drago’s £30,000 claim for injuries on banned machine could set precedent

The Guardian - UK

‘They allowed us to be a guinea pig. And the guinea pig is dead’: the sorry saga of Barnet’s ‘easyCouncil’

A decade ago, the Tory-led London council went on a disastrous ideological outsourcing spree that it hoped could be a model for the rest of the country. Can the new Labour administration repair the damage?

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