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Moment prolific shoplifter casually stuffs bottles of perfume into his pockets in central London

Paul Michael Whitehead was swiftly apprehended by police moments after stealing several bottles of perfume from a shop in the City of London

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Gloria Hunniford ‘delighted’ to receive Freedom of the City of London

As well as her TV work, she is known for setting up the Caron Keating Foundation in memory of her daughter, who died from breast cancer in 2004.

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Chancellor pulls out of City of London event as Starmer under pressure

Rachel Reeves had been due to take part in a chat at the City’s global risks summit at around 11am.

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From the Concert Hall to the Guildhall: Leia Zhu, 19, Receives the Freedom of the City of London

British violinist Leia Zhu,19, has been awarded the Freedom of the City of London during a ceremony at Guildhall.

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Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor asked to give up freedom of City of London

The former prince was given the honour in 2012 but is to be asked to give up the title in light of the Epstein scandal

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London police join forces with Traitors star to fight Hajj fraud

The City of London Police partnered with The Traitors star, Faraaz Noor, to raise awareness on the growing issue of Hajj-related fraud

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Head of Police Federation of England and Wales arrested on suspicion of corruption

Mukund Krishna arrested by City of London police along with two former national board members

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Square Mile strikes back: how the City of London is fighting disinformation about crime

Panic about antisocial behaviour and theft has broken through from social media to boardrooms and diplomatic circles

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Moment London police raid house in operation against £300,000 phone snatch gang

Four suspects were arrested in the early hours of Thursday by officers from City of London Police

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Protesters arrested after City of London building sprayed with red paint

Three women have been held on suspicion of criminal damage following the protest on Wednesday morning

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Royal Academy’s first female president given Freedom of the City of London

British abstract artist Rebecca Salter has exhibited all over the world including at the Tate, British Museum and Victoria & Albert Museum.

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Four held in raids on £3m UK-based illegal TV streaming network

City of London Police detained suspects - including two women aged 21 and 40 - in operation across Greater Manchester and Lancashire

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Women in tech and finance at higher risk from AI job losses, report says

‘Mid-career’ female workers also being sidelined by rigid hiring processes, says City of London Corporation

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Londoners face eye-watering 75% council tax hikes in Government funding shake up

The IFS said eye-watering 75% increases in council tax could be seen in some London boroughs with historically lower bills

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Teenagers deny carrying out London cyber attack that 'cost TfL £39million'

Thalha Jubair, 19, and Owen Flowers, 18, were arrested in September as part of an investigation by the National Crime Agency and City of London Police

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Moment burglar steals £24,000 from London celebrity restaurant as he avoids jail

Iuliu Kubola, 61, stole tens of thousands of pounds worth of fine wine and champagne from high-end London restaurants

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Police officer who tweeted crude jokes about woman’s ‘boobs’ and Prince Andrew keeps his job

PC Andrew Jacks’ private X account discovered during re-vetting of all City of London Police staff working in the Square Mile

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Rogue trader: On the hunt for London's Wolf of Wall Street

City poster boy Anthony Constantinou seemed to have it all. But the empire he built after his father’s murder was founded on industrial-scale fraud, reports Tristan Kirk

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Drug gang behind City of London's biggest cocaine line jailed for more than two decades

The group, which was behind a line dubbed “Top Gear” or “City Gear”, were sentenced on Thursday for selling the Class A drug between March 2022 and October 2023.

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Gang jailed for dealing cocaine to thousands of users in the City of London

The gang behind a drugs line called Top Gear or City Gear had around 10,000 customers.

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Street versus sky: Why Londoners need to look down as well as up

The City of London’s biggest transformation is happening at street level and many of us barely notice

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Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy to be given the Freedom of the City of London

Levy set to receive the honour at a ceremony at Guildhall this year

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Watch: Notorious bag thief using his foot during £6,000 crime spree at pubs in City of London

Sneaky Sid Rebai pretended to chat on his moblie phone while dragging rucksacks along the ground

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Massive 46-storey skyscraper next to the Gherkin in the City of London gets green light

A public park, an auditorium and food and drink spots are also planned, plus the opening up of part of the ancient Roman wall

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Booming City of London's GDP soars past the £100 billion mark for first time

The Square Mile’s output is on a par with those of entire national economies such as Morocco or Slovakia.

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