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Police Cut 2900 Officers In Last Three Years

Met officer numbers cut at the same time as proposing buying water cannon.

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Riot-Torched Shop Re-opens Almost Two Years On

Owner of ‘The Partystores’ tells us what it was like to see his business burning down

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Theatre Review: The Animals And Children Took To The Streets

The city’s great unwashed transformed into a dynamic visual treat.

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Preview: Garden Court Human Rights Film Festival

Six screenings dealing with social unrest.

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Weekend Round-Up

News. Because there IS more than one story in town this weekend.

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The Peckham Peace Wall, One Year On

On how the Peckham Peace Wall has been preserved as a permanent public art installation.

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Theatre Review: Get Stuff Break Free @ National Theatre

A thought-provoking show staged on the National Theatre’s roof.

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Fast-Track Justice For Olympic Criminals

Games-linked cases could be speedily brought to court.

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Extra, Extra

The rest of the day’s news.

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CPS Relaunches Met Racism Accusations

One Met officer suspended as recording surfaces online.

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BBC Poll Sort-Of-Suggests That Riot Areas Still Feel Unsafe

Poll perhaps misleading after boy named in manslaughter case.