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Liberty Ross: ‘To me, modelling was all about a sense of freedom’

Liberty Ross’s new Agent Provocateur campaign shows Nineties fashion stars are back in a big way, says Victoria Moss

Evening Standard

The best autumn theatre to book from Andrew Scott as Vanya to Nicole Scherzinger in Sunset Boulevard

Do you want to see a musical, new writing, Shakespeare or, er, Southgate? Autumn’s packed stage calendar has something for everyone

Evening Standard

Too few care-leavers make it to university - but London is leading the way, report says

Young people who have been in care are more likely to end up in prison than at university

Evening Standard

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Viktor Orbán’s pet university is all about propaganda – I know, I was there

MCC is reportedly eyeing an outpost in London. Here’s what you can expect if you’re tempted by its inducements, says master’s student Bence X Szechenyi

The Guardian - UK

Met Police officer fired after using ‘unreasonable’ force during north London arrest

PC Mandeep Dharni’s use of force ‘went beyond what was acceptable or reasonable’

Evening Standard

O2 Academy Brixton pledges stronger doors after deadly crush

The company which owns the south London music venue proposed a number of new safety measures as it fights to restore its licence.

The Independent UK

Met chief Sir Mark Rowley calls for overhaul of criminal justice system

Large number of criminals escaping prosecution because of the work needed to bring cases to court, says London’s top cop

Evening Standard

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Full list of Wilko shops closing this week

The 90-year-old retailer will close 52 branches across Tuesday and Thursday after failing to secure a deal to rescue the stores

The Independent UK

Confident speaking ‘vital’ skill for pupils, says Starmer

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer told pupils at an east London secondary school that oracy skills would help them in their future careers and lives.

The Independent UK

OPINION - Will Jeremy Corbyn’s super-sized ego really scupper Sadiq Khan’s hopes to return as London mayor?

When will Jeremy Corbyn’s vanity — his most essential characteristic — run out? Still MP for Islington North but denied the Labour whip for stating that the problem of anti-Semitism under his leadership “was dramatically overstated for political reasons”, he keeps his supporters on tenterhooks with a constant drip of…

Evening Standard

Nico Ladenis obituary

Chef and restaurateur whose quest for three Michelin stars was fulfilled at Chez Nico in London in 1995

The Guardian - UK

McFly star Harry Judd convicted and fined for using phone at the wheel

Judd joins the list of famous people who have been caught out by the growing number of cyclists who monitor drivers in London

Evening Standard

OPINION - The London Question: Can pedestrians be put first for once?

Virginia Woolf had it right: “The greatest pleasure of town life in winter is rambling the streets of London”. Except for winter, read any season you like. I am a street walker. My most pleasurable route to work is to get a bus to Aldwych then to make my way…

Evening Standard

OPINION - Capital is still a magnet for the world’s ultra-elite

Whatever hardships Londoners might be enduring, their home remains a magnet for the world’s ultra-elite

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Lime bike contractors snatch back cycles seized for blocking London roads

Police have been called in after contractors working for e-bike firm Lime went into a London council’s pound to snatch back dozens of cycles seized for blocking roads and pavements.

Evening Standard

London’s 7-star gold rush: Doors open on hotel boom worth billions

Starting gun fired this week when the £1.1 billion Peninsula London near Hyde Park Corner is officially launched

The Independent UK

Daniel Khalife ‘may have used bedsheets’ in escape from Wandsworth prison

The 21-year-old former soldier was arrested on a canal towpath in west London on Saturday morning

Evening Standard

Nico Ladenis: A self-taught master who only ever did things his way

Nico Ladenis was the chef who insisted the customer was not always right. His uncompromising attitude changed how London ate forever, says David Ellis

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London planning approvals lowest since 2010 as red tape and interest rates suppress housebuilding

New home applications submitted and granted, as well as construction starts, totalled just 21,918 in the first half of 2023

The Independent UK

Daniel Khalife remanded in custody after being charged with prison escape

The 21-year-old former soldier was arrested on a canal towpath in west London on Saturday morning.

The Guardian - UK

A new start after 60: My job threatened to make me ill – so I moved out of London and started a magazine

Mich Maroney, 61, moved to West Cork and launched Swerve, a literary and arts magazine, in 2022. Now her cottage in Skibbereen has become a creative hub

Evening Standard

Leaving London: one couple’s move to Sheffield halved their Brixton rental costs — and saw them buy a home within two years

Renting outside of London almost halved this family’s costs. Within two years of moving, they’d bought their own three-bedroom home

The Guardian - UK

Prisoner in critical condition after stabbing at HMP Wandsworth

Attack comes in the week that Daniel Khalife escaped from the jail in south-west London

The Guardian - UK

Surveillance centre hailed as critical in capture of escaped terror suspect

Four-day search for Daniel Khalife was coordinated at new Counter Terrorism Operations Centre in London

The Guardian - UK

The new queen of spy fiction: how Ava Glass went from murder reporting to the bestseller list

The author started out covering crime in the US before getting a close-up view of the British security services. She remembers her first dead body and a strange encounter with a fake friend

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