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The Ultra-Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) could be expanded to cover the whole of London. Credit: PA

TfL announces plans to expand ULEZ to cover the whole of London
Drivers of vehicles that do not meet strict emission standards could face a daily charge of £12.50 to drive anywhere in Greater London.

Roadworks are causing delays in Borehamwood town centre

Long queues reported in Borehamwood due to two sets of roadworks

Cllr John Graham, left, is the new mayor of Hertsmere, while Victor Eni has been appointed deputy mayor. Credit: Hertsmere Borough Council

New mayor and deputy mayor for Hertsmere appointed

Residents standing by Pike Road by Apex Corner when it was still shut. It has now reopened.

Residents 'ecstatic' after they win battle to get road reopened

Simon Cohen, pictured, died in June 2017 aged 29 at a mental health hospital in Hertfordshire. Credit: Irwin Mitchell/family handout

Family speak out after inquest into death of son at mental health hospital

Hertsmere MP Oliver Dowden with pupils from Parkside Community Primary School in Borehamwood

Oliver Dowden MP visits primary school

Insulate Britain protesters blocking junction 20 for the M25 in Kings Langley in 2021

New laws to tackle protesters causing 'widespread misery' welcomed

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Doctor warns of rising monkeypox transmission and ‘more cases each day’ (PA)

Doctor warns of rising monkeypox transmission and ‘more cases each day’

Two senior royals are set to become actors in a special Jubilee episode of EastEnders (PA)

Two senior royals set to become actors in special Jubilee episode of EastEnders

Dorries appeared in the Tower Block Of Commons show back in 2010 (PA)

Nadine Dorries' claim the Channel 4 reality show used paid actors 'unfounded'

(Left) Calvin Klein CK One EDT (middle) Davidoff Cool Water EDT and (right) Versace L'Homme EDT (The Fragrance Shop/Canva)

The Fragrance Shop launches huge sale on perfumes including Versace and HUGO BOSS

Here's a selection of the items you'll find in the middle aisles of Aldi and Lidl from Sunday, May 22. (PA)

Aldi and Lidl: What's in the middle aisles from Sunday, May 22

Kevin the Carrot returns to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee – get yours TODAY (Aldi)

Kevin the Carrot returns to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee – get yours TODAY

(top left clockwise) Rome, Prague, Istanbul (Canva) Plovdiv (Thinkstock/PA) and Ljubljana (Alamy/PA)

Best European summer holiday destinations to travel on a budget revealed

Aldi's Jubilee inspired beauty range is available to pre-order today (PA)

Aldi's Jubilee inspired beauty range is available to pre-order today

Iceland’s ‘Big Night In’ deal will have your weekend sorted for just £5 (Iceland)

Iceland’s ‘Big Night In’ deal will have your weekend sorted for just £5

Sparkling wine being poured into a glass. Credit: Canva

Aldi launches Platinum Jubilee bubbly range fit for toasting The Queen

A glass of whisky on a table. Credit: Canva

9 gifts perfect for whisky lovers to enjoy a dram this World Whisky Day

(left clockwise) Cartwright & Butler's Tea with the Queen Hamper (Cartwright & Butler) Full biscuit jar, empty biscuit jar. Credit: Rebecca Carey

Cartwright and Butler's jubilee range was too good to last until the big day

Sport

The Principality Stadium, Cardiff, will play host to WWE Clash at the Castle on Saturday, September 3 (WWE)

Tickets for WWE's Clash at the Castle in Cardiff on sale today - how to get yours
The Principality Stadium, Cardiff, will play host to WWE Clash at the Castle on Saturday, September 3

(Left) A person paddleboarding. (Top right) Someone riding a bike and (bottom right) someone running. Credit: Canva

Decathlon launches flash sale including a paddleboard with £50 off

PFA chief Executive Maheta Molango

New dementia consultation aims to unlock full extent of problem in football

Chelsea must complete the sale by May 31 (PA)

Chelsea sale on course to be completed ahead of May 31 deadline

Shop protein, nutrition and more with Nutrimuscle new site launch sale (Canva)

Shop protein, nutrition and more with Nutrimuscle new site launch sale

Sir Lewis Hamilton (PA)

Lewis Hamilton and Serena Williams join bid to buy Chelsea FC

Hennessy x NBA limited collector's edition. Credit: The Bottle Club

NBA fans can raise a glass with Hennessy's limited collector's edition

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National Sport

Carlo Ancelotti on the touchline

On this day in 2011: Chelsea sack Carlo Ancelotti one year after domestic double

Matt Fitzpatrick

Matt Fitzpatrick three shots off the pace headed into final round at US PGA

Pep Guardiola celebrates

Pep Guardiola invites United fans to don Man City shirts ahead of title decider

Matt Fitzpatrick, of England, lines up a putt on the sixth hole during the third round of the PGA Championship golf tournament at Southern Hills Country Club

Matt Fitzpatrick relishing chance at securing first major title

Tiger Woods holds a golf ball aloft

Tiger Woods withdraws from US PGA following his worst round at event

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Tory MP claims sex offender Imran Ahmad Khan ‘did not get fair trial’

Government will not rule out windfall tax despite opposition from ministers

TV presenter Khatereh Ahmadi wears a face covering as she reads the news

Taliban enforces face-cover order for women TV anchors

Police officers and prison guards inspect the scene of the escape

Israeli court sentences Palestinian jailbreakers to five years

Unions hit out at Grant Shapps’ plans to block industrial action

Nadhim Zahawi being interviewed by Jo Coburn

Cabinet minister insists he does not know who called Johnson-Gray meeting

People walk past a destroyed building in Mariupol

Russia presses Donbas offensive as Polish leader visits Kyiv

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