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Handbagged: What's it like to play The Queen?

Imelda Staunton

Theatre

Bridget Galton

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Marion Bailey, who will reprise her role in Handbagged this autumn, is in a long line of actors to play the monarch but has also played the Queen Mother.

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe with her husband Richard Ratcliffe arriving in Downing Street

Free Nazanin

Nazanin was 'forced' to sign false confession by Iran

André Langlois

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Imelda Staunton and Jim Carter

Film

Downton Abbey cast raise funds for Kiln Theatre with film screening

Bridget Galton

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Volunteers at West Hampstead Community Food Hub

Cost of Living

West Hampstead foodbank prepares for increased demand as living costs soar

Charlotte Alt

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, before her detention, with her husband Richard Ratcliffe and their daughter Gabriella

Free Nazanin

Nazanin discussions are 'quite delicate', says prime minister

André Langlois

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Zac Patterson, of Iverson Road, Camden,

West Hampstead boss of 'AJ line' cocaine and heroin network jailed

André Langlois

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Camden flytipping team

West Hampstead and Kilburn up first for new team to battle fly-tipping

Ben Lynch

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Doris Whitehorn received 100th birthday greetings from the Queen

Former Hampstead Cub Scout division leader celebrates 100th birthday

Nathalie Raffray

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Richard Ratcliffe, pictured right with daughter Gabriella, criticised Boris Johnson's failure to deal with Nazanin's case

Free Nazanin

'Boris hasn't honoured his promises' – Richard Ratcliffe ends hunger strike

André Langlois

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Richard Ratcliffe outside the Foreign Office, campaigning for the release from Iran of his wife, Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe

Free Nazanin

'No grounds for hope here' – Richard Ratcliffe on day 20 of hunger strike

Georgina McCartney

Labour leader Keir Starmer (front row left); Hampstead MP Tulip Siddiq (back right); Labour deputy leader Angela Rayner

Free Nazanin | Opinion

'Liz Truss has an opportunity to progress Nazanin's release'

André Langlois

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Richard Ratcliffe on hunger strike outside the Foreign Office to secure the release of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe from Iran

Free Nazanin

Richard Ratcliffe on hunger strike over government failures

André Langlois

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Crescent

Giant installation inspired by Nash's Georgian crescent

Bridget Galton

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Minster Road, Camden

Man charged with indecent exposure and voyeurism in West Hampstead

Sam Volpe

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Stuffed courgette flowers on black pasta

Food and Drink

Four ways to cook courgettes

Kerstin Rodgers

The blue BMW was stopped in Netherwood Street

Three men charged after police officer injured in traffic stop

Sam Volpe

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The blue BMW was stopped in Netherwood Street

Police officer suffers leg injury after BMW stopped during 'routine patrol'

Sam Volpe

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Dawn Butler, Tulip Siddiq and Barry Gardiner attend online cladding meeting

Planning and Development

MPs urge residents to 'make noise' about 'living hell' of flammable flats

Charles Thomson

Gus Bodur at his hot chesnut stand outside Parliament Hill cafe

From Golden Balls to chestnuts on Hampstead Heath

Will Durrant

Park Place Kilburn

Planning and Development

Developer behind luxury flats collapsed with debts of £26m

Charles Thomson