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Crime & Safety · BarnetBarnet Jewish residents get extra police funding as Met receives £86m
The Met has recorded 1,379 antisemitic offences in the year to July, a 25 percent rise. In July the government allocated £86 million for extra officers. Barnet’s Golders Green will see new community protection teams, boosting the current 36 dedicated officers.
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Four men plead guilty to Golders Green ambulance arson, £1m damage confirmed
Four young men admitted to destroying four Hatzola ambulances in Golders Green in March, causing roughly £1 million of damage. They were remanded in custody and will be sentenced in spring 2027, while a fifth defendant remains on trial.
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Local News · BarnetGolders Green memorial wall arsonist pleads guilty
Ali Fallahi, 46, has pleaded guilty to arson after setting fire to a memorial cabinet in Golders Green. The incident occurred on 27 April at a wall dedicated to protesters killed in Iran and victims of the Nova music festival attack.
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Council & Politics · BarnetKemi Badenoch keeps far-right convict as adviser despite Barnet Labour call
Barnet Labour has called on Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch to drop Joshua Bonehill-Paine as an adviser after his selection as a council candidate in Somerset. Barnet Tories refused to condemn the decision, citing rehabilitation. Bonehill-Paine was jailed for antisemitic offences, including plans to burn the Talmud in Golders Green.
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Lifestyle & Food · LondonSummer cold spreads across Barnet as residents report week-long illnesses
Residents in Barnet are reporting a wave of summer colds with symptoms lasting up to a week. A local doctor says most recover within 14 days without medical help, but advises hydration and rest as temperatures remain high.
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Culture & Arts · BarnetDavid Stevenson finds birth family 65 years after abandonment in Golders Green
David Stevenson, abandoned as a baby in a Golders Green flat in 1960, has traced his Dutch birth family after 65 years. DNA matches and ITV’s *Long Lost Family* revealed his mother’s identity and Indonesian heritage, while police records helped fill gaps in his story.
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