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‘I couldn’t leave the house’ – OCD cases in under 25s have tripled over last 10 years

Reports of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) affecting under 25s in England have tripled in 10 years, NHS England data shows.

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Over 75s in Wimbledon are connecting over cakes, sausage rolls and cups of Yorkshire tea

A vanilla sponge, a layer of jam, community spirit and some sprinkles might be all it takes to combat loneliness

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Westminster election 2026: Labour tipped to hold council by slim margin

The 2026 council and mayoral elections are fast approaching and voters in Westminster will be heading to the polls on

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London local elections – Richmond: What to know and who is in the running?

The local elections on May 7 are fast approaching and voters in Richmond will soon be heading to the polls.

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London council elections 2026 – Kingston upon Thames: All you need to know

The 2026 council and mayoral elections will soon be here, and voters in Kingston upon Thames will be taking to

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Hammersmith and Fulham election 2026: Everything you need to know

With the local elections fast approaching, Hammersmith and Fulham residents are deciding who will earn their vote on 7 May.

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Sutton election 2026: Can the Lib Dems keep their south London stronghold?

The 2026 council and mayoral elections are fast approaching, and voters in Sutton will soon be heading to the polls. 

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Richmond’s 15 loneliness benches and NHS GP link workers are on the same streets — research shows why connecting them matters

Loneliness kills an estimated 100 people every hour worldwide, the WHO found in 2025. In Richmond, two programmes are fighting

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Lambeth election 2026: Can Labour hold again?

On 7 May, voters will elect 5,066 councillors to seats across the UK – including all 32 of London’s boroughs.

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The marathon record-breakers who didn’t make headlines

We’ve all heard of the phenomenal Sabastian Sawe, who became the first to have run the London Marathon sub-two-hours.  But,

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