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Wood Green fire: Man in his 80s dies in blaze at house in north London
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- Sep 27, 2026, 1:27 PM UTC
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Wood Green
Area of Haringey in London, England
Wood Green is a suburban district of the London Borough of Haringey, London, England. Its postal district is N22, with parts in N8 and N15. The London Plan identifies it as one of the metropolitan centres in Greater London, and today it forms a major commercial district of north London.
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London
Capital of England and the United Kingdom
London is the capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom, with a population of 9.14 million people in 2025. Its wider metropolitan area is the largest in Western Europe, with a population of 15.4 million. London stands on the River Thames in southeast England, at the head of a 50-mile (80 km) tidal estuary down to the North Sea, and has been a major settlement for nearly 2,000 years. Its ancient core and financial centre, the City of London, was founded by the Romans as Londinium and has retained its medieval boundaries.
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