Arrests over synagogue robberies

Two people have been arrested in connection with a spate of burglaries at synagogues in London.

In April it emerged that there had been a series of robberies at synagogues in Golders Green.

Police said that over a three-month period around £110,000 worth of religious items had been taken.

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Car on fire near Golders Green school

Firefighters were called near to a Jewish school in Golders Green earlier today after a car caught alight on the same road.

The blaze, which happened near Menorah Primary School, caused severe damage to a parked car and singed a nearby fence and garden shed. There were no injuries from the fire.

The fire service is investigating the cause of the incident.

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Families want the lessons of 7/7 learned

The sister of one of the Jewish victims of the 7/7 bombings has urged that the coroner's recommendations at the inquest should not be "swept under the carpet".

Lady Justice Hallett produced a report at the end of a 19-week inquest into the deaths of 52 people who were among passengers on trains and a London bus targeted by four suicide bombers in London in 2005.

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