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London Stand Up And Sketch Comedy: 30 October-5 November

Our pick of the best comedy gigs next week.

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Comedy Preview: Frank Skinner And Friends

Two weeks of comedy and cabaret hosted by Frank Skinner, at the Noel Coward Theatre in January.

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St Paul’s To Reopen As Canon Giles Fraser Resigns

“Health and safety” concerns now apparently met, the cathedral may reopen; but not without revealing internal strife.

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Book Grocer: 26 October-1 November

Book, poetry and spoken word events in London this week.

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Preview: Richmond Literature Festival

Head south-west for the likes of Jeremy Paxman, Claire Tomalin, Joe Dunthorne, David Kynaston and a big party on a boat.

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Interview: Festival Of The Spoken Nerd

Helen Arney, Steve Mould and Matt Parker talk about their hit night of science and comedy.

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Gangs Played No Significant Role In Riots

Figures show less than 20% of those arrested were gang members, and instead point to a common thread of social deprivation.

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Free Acrobatics Show in Trafalgar Square

Mid-air display at various times tomorrow and Wednesday.

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Met Undercover Spy Scandal Returns

Deployment of undercover officers into protest movements back in the spotlight after spy in Reclaim the Streets was prosecuted under his false identity.

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Mayor’s ‘Misleading’ Stats

Boris has been accused of misleading MPs over reoffending rates at Feltham.