About North London
North London is the northern part of London, England, north of the River Thames. It extends from Clerkenwell and Finsbury, on the edge of the City of London financial district, to Greater London's boundary with Hertfordshire. The term is used to differentiate the area from south London, east London and west London.
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...By Jess Warren BBC NewsA Labour MP in North London has said being called an " unfit mother" pushed her to call for a change in the law...
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... " However, Mr Dodd, 33, from North London, said he believed there was a " stigma" attached to the drug as it was " sexually related and historically connected to gay communities"...
Waiting for my mother has been 'psychological terror' - hostage's son
... I met Noam at his home in North London two days after his mum was taken from her home in the kibbutz of Nir Oz, near Israel s border with Gaza...
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... Shaun, 33, from North London, said: " I don t know what s going to come from it, I don t know if it s positive, but I know full well that once this truce and temporary ceasefire are done they (Israel) are going to continue bombing and we re going to be right back where we were, so I m not holding my breath...
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... A series of raids in Waltham Forest and Enfield, North London, culminated in 11 people being charged with conspiracy to supply class A and B drugs...
British actor and White Mischief star Joss Ackland dies aged 95
... " Born in 1928 in London s Ladbroke Grove area, Ackland grew up in Kilburn, North London...
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... She made the comments after a demonstration was held in North London on Saturday...
Labour ceasefire stance divides voters in target seats
... Hendon in North London, which is currently held by the Conservatives, is another marginal constituency with a higher than average Jewish and Muslim population...
British actor and White Mischief star Joss Ackland dies aged 95
By Oliver SlowBBC News
British actor Joss Ackland has died at the Age Of 95, His Family said in a statement.
The prolific stage and screen actor, who has been in More Than 100 movies and TV series, died " peacefully" and was " surrounded by family" they said.
He was also described as a " beloved father" and had been married to his wife Rosemary for 51 years before she died in 2002.
He appeared In Films including White Mischief and 1989's Lethal Weapon 2.
The Family statement said: " With his distinctive voice and commanding presence, Ackland brought a unique intensity and gravitas to his role.
" He will be remembered As One of Britain's most talented and beloved actors. "
Born in 1928 in London's Ladbroke Grove area, Ackland grew up in Kilburn, North London .
He honed his skills by working for a variety of regional theatre troupes, eventually joining London's Old Vic .
Ackland also played actor CS Lewis in the 1985 television movie Shadowlands.
He appeared in dozens of films throughout the 1980s and 1990s, including The Mighty Ducks and Bill and Ted's Bogus Journey.
In a 2001 interview with The Bbc He Said he appeared in some " awful films" because he was a workaholic.
He was awarded a CBE in 2000 for his services to acting.
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