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Chadwell Heath gran comes 'back from the dead'

A WOMAN got the shock of her life when her mum came back from the dead after a hospital nurse wrongly phoned her to say she had died. Barbara Slater was woken in the early hours of Monday to be told by a nurse at King George Hospital her 86-year-old mum... » MORE
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Children's author at Waterstone's Ilford

CHILDREN S author Tamsyn Murray will be at Waterstone s book shop, High Road, Ilford, on Saturday, noon-2pm, signing copies of her latest book, Showbiz Superstar - Stunt Bunny, perfect for young readers aged five to eight....
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MUSIC

Top Asian pop stars play East London Mela

SOME of the top names in modern Asian music – Imran Khan, Mumzy Stranger, Abbas Hassan, Raghav and many more – take to the stage in Barking Park on Sunday for the eighth East London Mela. The event is a big party, a vibrant and colourful celebration of...
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CINEMA

The Karate Kid (PG)

ANOTHER 1980s success story gets a 21st century makeover as Jaden Smith, son of Will and Jada Pinkett Smith, stars in THE KARATE KID (PG). Twelve-year-old Dre Parker could have been the most popular kid in Detroit, but his mother s latest career move has... » MORE
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Dagenham rapper Devlin has all the best tunes

RAPPER James Devlin is taking the grime scene by storm and has been tipped as one to watch by the BBC Sound of 2010 List, alongside artists such as Ellie Goulding, The Drums and fellow rapper Giggs. His single, Brainwashed, has had airplay on several rad...
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ParkerSullivan warns 'hands off' Parker

WEST HAM co-chairman David Sullivan has warned Tottenham not to unsettle their star midfielder, after the north Londoners made a cheeky bid for Scott Parker. Despite being told that an offer for the player would not be welcome, Tottenham chairman Daniel L... » MORE
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South Woodford edge to a narrow success

South Woodford 133-9 beat Chingford 129 by one wicket CAPTAIN Rizwan Akram labelled his South Woodford team as too complacent after they almost threw away a win against struggling Chingford in SNEL Division One on Saturday....
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LEYTON ORIENT FC

O's injury worries take cream off Devon trip!

CharlieLEYTON ORIENT defender Charlie Daniels is struggling to be fit for the start of the new season. Russell Slade s side kick-off their League One campaign in 10 days time at Yeovil and the highly-rated left-back, who signed a new two-year de...
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Bopara keeps his chin up!

BopaRAVI BOPARA was overlooked for a Test recall at the weekend, but he hid his disappointment to lead Essex to a nine-wicket Clydesdale Bank 40 win over Northants. The former Brampton Manor schoolboy hit an unbeaten 88 on Sunday, as Essex chased down their t...
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Monkey business at zoo as Juanita adopts an emperor

A mixed-up monkey is confusing visitors at ZSL London Zoo after taking a shine to another species baby.    Maternal Juanita, a golden-headed lion tamarin, has adopted an emperor tamarin baby - much to the surprise of zookeepers.  The surrogate mum, who j... » MORE
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