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Most finishers and fastest traffic cone among confirmed London Marathon records

Most finishers and fastest traffic cone among confirmed London Marathon records

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UK ‘icons’ depicted in biscuit form to mark 100 years of chocolate digestive

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YouTuber celebrates his 30th with woman born on same day in same hospital as him

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Fathers of two girls killed in Southport attack among London marathon finishers

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Thousands cross finish line of London Marathon as temperatures hit 22.2C

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Thousands of runners cross the finishing line of London Marathon

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Tens of thousands set off on London Marathon

Alexandra Burke
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More than 56,000 people, including celebrities and MPs, to run London Marathon

Alexandra Burke
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From a slinky dog to a firefighter – the 87 London Marathon record attempts

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Paddington The Musical to debut in West End with music from Tom Fletcher

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I spent 24 hours living a life of chocolate luxury for Easter

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Man’s 26-item supermarket receipt goes viral for perfect alphabetical order

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Artist draws Bristol’s pubs to celebrate ‘one of the best things’ about Britain

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Musk haters given chance to 'safely and legally' smash a Tesla

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Rare John Byrne painting of The Beatles sells for more than £27,000

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Robert Burns portrait sells for more than 160 times original estimate

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Runner aims to break record for fastest London Marathon run in traffic cone suit

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Jamie Laing told wife every day he could not do Comic Relief marathon challenge

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Why is Heathrow closed? London airport closure explained

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Paralympian doing year-long running challenge completes original London marathon

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Blind trans woman doing London Marathon to be ‘example I didn’t have growing up’

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Runner hopes to take crown of ‘world’s fastest shrimp’ at London Marathon

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Exciting events on in London this month from pancake day treats to IWD

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Fire investigation dog who attended Grenfell retires after 12 years of service

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Neurodivergent designer ‘pleased’ his origami art will be at London Fashion Week

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TikToker Keith Lee is critiquing UK food spots - and Brits are fuming

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Audrey Hepburn and Marc Bolan among blue plaques honourees

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February 2025: All the exciting events happening in London this month

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Lady Gaga blows kiss and wears black gown in waxwork unveiled at Madame Tussauds

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Man sets world record for most museums visited in 24 hours

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Forget Veganuary – I'm now a dine-out vegan thanks to this restaurant

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Stock, Aitken and Waterman unveil blue plaque outside London ‘Hit Factory’

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Trisha Paytas trying Greggs chicken bake dubbed 'alternate universe'

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Birthday girl Claudia Winkleman praises ‘excellent’ viral caricature cake

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GCSE student, 16, aims to ‘walk whole of London’ after Tube line hikes go viral

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Man creates ‘crazy’ Claudia Winkleman caricature cake

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No Trousers Tube Ride returns in colourful fashion on London Underground

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