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Gareth Thomas, MP for Harrow West.

Blog: ‘London’s NHS is under pressure’

Harrow West MP Gareth Thomas writes about the crisis in the NHS.

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London Assembly Member Darren Johnson.

Blog: River crossing plans are ‘road to nowhere’

London Assembly Member Darren Johnson writes about plans for river crossings in east London - and why they’re bad for the environment.

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Former Prime Minster Margaret Thatcher died at the age of 87. Picture: PA

Blog: Why Thatcher wasn’t a feminist

Belinda Brown, an Honorary Research Associate at University College London and Fellow of the Young Foundation, writes about feminism and the legacy of Margaret Thatcher.

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London Assembly Member Jenny Jones.

Blog: ‘We are failing to stop London’s invisible killer’

London Assembly Member Jenny Jones writes for London24 about air pollution.

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Daffodils in Kew Garden

Spring in London is a wondrous affair

Blogger Cindy Eve shares her thoughts on where to enjoy spring in London.

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Nick de Bois is MP for Enfield North

Blog: I voted against my party because I believe in localism, says Nick de Bois MP

Conservative MP for Enfield North, Nick de Bois, writes for London24 about voting against the government - and siding with his constituency’s Labour-led council - over a recent planning Bill.

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Saira Ahmed blogs for London24 about getting ready for the job market.

Young London blogs: Get job ready

Law graduate Saira Ahmed blogs for London24 about the job market.

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Abigail Hall blogs for London24 about exceeding expectations.

Young London blogs: ‘Believe something is in your reach’

Abigail Hall writes about exceeding expectations.

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Michael Otadende, 22, from Islington, blogs for London24 about growing up on an estate.

Blog: Remove the ‘hoodie’

Michael Otadende, from Islington, blogs for London24 about removing his ‘hoodie’.

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Belinda Brown, a fellow at the Young Foundation and honorary research associate at University College London, writes about the effect of government changes on the family.

Blog: Selling off the family by Belinda Brown

Belinda Brown, a fellow at the Young Foundation and honorary research associate at University College London, writes about the effect of government changes on the family.

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'It shouldn’t surprise anyone that the Labour Party would call a reduction in benefits a tax'

Blog: The so-called “bedroom tax” is not a tax, and the public support it

Conservative MP Nick de Bois, who represents Enfield North, writes for London24 about the “bedroom tax”.

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Jack Petchey with some young people at The Jack Petchey Academy.

Blog: “Young people are doing amazing things”

Harry Shepherd blogs for London24 about working at the Jack Petchey Foundation. The 24-year-old, who studied English and American studies at the University of Leicester, is enthusiastic about working in the third sector and with young people.

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Lucas Rosselli, one, from London, inspects a model landscape of London made from 2,186 sugar cubes. Picture: Geoff Caddick/PA Wire

Sweet! London skyline made out of sugar cubes

It might look sweet, but a sugar cube recreation of London’s skyline is not for eating.

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