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Chelsea 1-1 Bayern Munich (aet, 4-3 pens)
Chelsea achieve a dramatic Champions League final victory over Bayern Munich following a penalty shoot-out at the home of the German side.
Thousands greet Olympic torch
About 100,000 people thronged the streets to see the first day of the torch relay.
Twenty charged in drugs operation
Twenty people are charged with drug offences following a Metropolitan Police operation in the West End.
Meaker best not enough for Surrey
Stuart Meaker completes a career-best 8-52 at The Oval but still fails to force a Surrey win against Somerset.
Orient bring in Vale's Griffith
Leyton Orient sign out-of-contract Port Vale midfielder Anthony Griffith on a two-year contract.
Blackpool 1-2 West Ham
Ricardo Vaz Te strikes a late winner as West Ham defeat Blackpool in an absorbing Championship play-off final.
VIDEO: West Ham joy at promotion
West Ham celebrate promotion to the Premier League after a 2-1 play-off win over Blackpool, secured by Ricardo Vaz Te's dramatic late winner.
Olympic soil removed 'for safety'
Extensive rainfall forces Olympic organisers to strip 15cm of waterlogged soil from the equestrian arena in south-east London.
Olympic ticket delivery in weeks
Olympic tickets will be sent to households in the coming weeks, ticketholders have been informed.
Campaign begins for Olympic path
A campaign is started to open up a 26-mile pedestrian route alongside the Lea River in time for the Olympics.
VIDEO: Chelsea garden plans take shape
A team of gardeners from the New Forest in Hampshire put the final preparations to their display at the world famous RHS Chelsea Flower Show.
Platforms opened at Blackfriars
Two new platforms open at Blackfriars Station as redevelopment work nears completion.
Bring on Bayern, says Lampard
Chelsea captain Frank Lampard is relishing the task of leading his team into the Champions League final against Bayern Munich.
Safety of 100 convictions doubted
There are about 100 potentially unsafe convictions being investigated, following the acquittal of Londoner Sam Hallam after years behind bars.
AUDIO: Hallam case 'gives insight into malpractice in criminal justice system'
Innocence Network UK's Dr Michael Naughton and the CCRC's Richard Foster debate how best to investigate alleged miscarriages of justice
Car crash victim was being towed
The victim in a fatal crash on the A14 in Suffolk was in a car being towed by a van, police reveal.
VIDEO: Olympic torch is lit for relay start
The Olympic torch is lit in Land's End against a backdrop of the sea, for the start of the London 2012 relay with triple Olympic gold medallist Ben Ainslie.
Police want torch 'centre stage'
The Met officers who are preparing for a busy 10 weeks as they guard the Olympic flame
VIDEO: Oyster refunds available online
Transport for London passengers who have been overcharged on their Oyster card will soon be able to claim a refund online.
VIDEO: PM launches Camden parenting classes
The Prime Minister has been in Camden to launch new government funded parenting classes.

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