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A record 73,000 trips were made yesterday during the Tube strike - almost double the figure used the previous day, Transport for London says., external

Image source, Dave Blank

Transport bosses say the vast majority were able to dock their bikes despite many claims on social media that docking stations were full. The photo above was sent in yesterday by a BBC website reader at Soho Square.

BBC Weather

It will be dry during the evening, with late sunny spells for many, perhaps periodically hazy in the west under high cloud.

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Minimum temperature: 14C (57F).

A man is to be charged with the murder of a prisoner custody officer who was attacked outside a court in London.

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Humphrey Burke, 22, of no fixed abode, has been charged with the murder of Lorraine Barwell, the Crown Prosecution Office said.

Ms Barwell, from Romford, east London, was attacked as she escorted a prisoner from Blackfriars Crown Court to a van on 29 June. She died on 3 July.

BBC Sport

Arsenal Ladies have confirmed that England striker Lianne Sanderson has left the Women's Super League One club.

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The 27-year-old was a member of England's World Cup squad in Canada, making two appearances as the Lionesses finished third.

In her first spell with Arsenal before joining Chelsea in 2008, Sanderson won five league titles and four Women's FA Cup winner's medals.

John Berry, artistic director of the English National Opera (ENO), is to leave the company after 20 years.

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He became the company's artistic director in 2005 and has presided over eight seasons of productions at its London Coliseum base.

BBC Travel

The strike on First Great Western trains to the west of England and Wales is expected to continue until 18:30.

The latest updates on services affected can be found on the rail firm's website., external

BBC London 94.9

The latest episode of Vanessa Feltz's podcast is now available for download. Clips include the 10th anniversary commemoration of the 7 July bombings.

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BBC News Online

Our top stories this evening:

• A man is to be charged with the murder of a prisoner custody officer who was attacked outside a court in London.

• A woman who stabbed a convicted paedophile to death in east London is has been cleared of murder but found guilty of manslaughter.

• Aircraft, including Hurricanes and Spitfires, fly over Buckingham Palace to mark the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Britain.

Listen to BBC London 94.9 for more news updates.

For the past two months, older Jewish people in Golders Green have been treated to free creative writing and photography sessions run by arts charity Create., external

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These people either have dementia, are Holocaust survivors, and some also experience experience physical and learning disabilities. They were recently visited by esteemed Jewish novelist Esther Freud.

In a recent session, the group created a collage of photos that brought back positive memories.

BREAKING NEWS

Humphrey Burke, 22, is to be charged with the murder of custody officer Lorraine Barwell, who died after being assaulted at Blackfriars Crown Court on 29 June, the Crown Prosecution Service says.

A woman escaped a fire at a semi-detached house caused by a candle, Your Local Guardian reports., external

The woman was able to escape the home, on Wales Avenue, Carshalton, before firefighters arrived to tackle the flames last night, the paper says.

Wandsworth Guardian

A boy who suffered life-threatening head injuries from a falling tree branch, external was airlifted to hospital from Richmond Park this morning.

The boy was on a school trip when he was hit by the branch, according to police.

BBC Sport

Usain Bolt is to compete at the London Anniversary Games.

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Jamaica's two-time Olympic 100m and 200m champion has struggled with injury this year but will return for the event at the Olympic Stadium from 24-26 July.

A "globally rare" insect has been discovered on Wimbledon Common and it is getting conservationists and scientists very excited.

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A single specimen of the False Click Beetle has been discovered in the 1,140-acre green space in south-west London, the first ever seen in the capital.

A member of staff at London's Natural History Museum, external made the surprise find during an insect survey conducted with the Conservators of Wimbledon Common.

Dr Max Barclay, collections manager at the museum, said: "Sampling beetles is like taking a blood test, it gives you quick idea of a whole ecosystem's health.

"This beetle is associated with only the best and oldest woodlands, and previously was known only from the New Forest and Windsor Forest.

"To find such a species at Wimbledon Common shows that the conservators are taking good care of the site, and managing it for wildlife, and that there are old important trees there that can support populations of rare insects."

Andy Dangerfield
BBC News Online

This afternoon's top stories:

• Sarah Sands, who stabbed a convicted paedophile to death in Canning Town is cleared of murder but found guilty of manslaughter

• Two police officers are injured when a man threw large knives at them as they attended a disturbance in Islington

• Aircraft, including Hurricanes and Spitfires, fly over Buckingham Palace to mark the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Britain.

Listen to BBC London 94.9 to more news updates.

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A woman was taken to hospital after her car crashed into a lamppost and overturned in Penge in the early hours of this morning, News Shopper reports., external

In the past 48 hours, more than 130,000 Tweets have been sent using #TubeStrike.

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Here's a graphic to show the peaks of use of the hashtag during the strike, which started on Wednesday evening., external

Philippa Roe, Leader of Westminster City Council, has announced she is running to be the Conservative Party's candidate for Mayor of London. Housing, jobs, transport and security are at the top of her agenda.

She is the seventh person to announce their candidacy. The others are:

• Andrew Boff - Leader of Tories on London Assembly

• Sol Campbell - ex footballer

• Zac Goldsmith - Richmond Park & North Kingston MP

• Stephen Greenhalgh - deputy mayor for policing

• Syed Kamall - London MEP

• Ivan Massow - businessman

BBC London 94.9 political reporter Susana Mendonça says selection of the winning Conservative candidate will be announced at the very end of September.

Former Tower Hamlets mayor Lutfur Rahman, found guilty of corrupt and illegal practices, is planning an appeal which will be funded by "third parties", a High Court judge has heard.

Mr Rahman has told Mr Justice Edis that he is aiming to ask for a ruling by an Election Court judge to be the subject of a judicial review in the High Court.

He said he anticipated spending more than £100,000 in total on lawyers but indicated he would not be footing the bills.

Mr Rahman was in April found guilty of wrongdoing by Election Commissioner Richard Mawrey after an Election Court trial in London.