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Three people were shot in Dog Lane, Brent

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Iain Dale left shaken as caller shares harrowing battle against poverty

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Rishi Sunak is 'the lesser of two evils', says ConservativeHome chief

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Top Tory MP bravely opens up about battle with mental health

'Resisting the temptation to give up': Top Tory MP bravely opens up about battle with mental health

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RAF face backlash after 'recruitment freeze for white men'

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Pop Idol star Darius Danesh found dead in apartment aged 41

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Ryan Giggs at court today (main image) and in court (bottom right) denies controlling or coercive behaviour towards his ex Kate Greville

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Three people were shot in Dog Lane, Brent

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Homeless caller's heartbreaking story leaves LBC listeners in tears

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'Disgusted' caller blasts 'idiotic' Govt for inaction over 'obscene' energy price hike

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Iain Dale left shaken as caller shares harrowing battle against poverty

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