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Is Andy Burnham Labour’s version of Boris Johnson?

ANALYSIS: High-profile politician departs parliament to become mayor of one of Britain’s great cities; achieves cult status; rides back to parliament on a wave of popularity and, eventually, becomes prime minister. That’s how Boris Johnson’s story goes, but could it soon be the same for Andy Burnham? Political editor David…

The Independent UK

City Hall overturns council decision to reject 1,700 new north London homes

The Mayor of London used his devolved powers to ‘call in’ proposals for 1,500 homes on the Great North Leisure Park site and 283 homes near a tube station car park

Evening Standard

South London pub to host controversial former Kasabian frontman despite backlash

Tom Meighan was convicted of assaulting his partner in July 2020 after an attack in April that year

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Thames Water asks millions to stop using hosepipes to save water during heatwave

Demand for water has increased by up to 50 per cent in some areas of London and the South East, Thames Water said

The Independent UK

On-street EV charging in UK is postcode lottery as drivers face council objections

Despite government pledges, more than 20 authorities will not allow gullies, citing safety, legal and parking worries

The Guardian - UK

Runner says 1,000-parkrun milestone will celebrate event’s community spirit

Darren Wood, 43, from Carshalton, south London, has taken part in 119 different parkruns in seven countries and has also volunteered 415 times.

Evening Standard

London set for heavy rain following record-breaking heatwave

Temperatures reached 35.1C in Kew Gardens on Tuesday - but are set to dip to as low as 11C next week

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Resident group’s objections to bar and restaurant licences ‘destroying Soho’s reputation’

Soho Society, funded by Westminster council, is ferociously opposing all new proposals, venue owners say

The Guardian - UK

From Backrooms to Paul McCartney: your complete entertainment guide to the week ahead

A horror film takes on the internet craze for user-generated paranormal tales, and Macca returns with his most affecting songs in years

The Guardian - UK

OPINION - So long, for now, to the no-phones club that let us party like it was 1999

In a time ruled by instant information and the Instagram story-fication of fun, the mystery shrouding Lost has encouraged everyone from Central Cee to Daniel Lee to give it a try, writes Jordan Page

Evening Standard

Arsenal fans use ‘trains, planes and automobiles’ in race to Budapest for Champions League final

As flights and hotels sell out and prices soar, supporters go to great lengths to see Gunners face Paris Saint-Germain

The Guardian - UK

Mapped: How London's political landscape has been transformed as Greens lead five councils

Boroughs which fell into no over control are now deciding who should lead them

Evening Standard

The Iranians fearing for their lives in London

Death threats, intimidation and surveillance — how Tehran-linked plots have turned the capital from a city of refuge into one of fear

Evening Standard

AI helped a musician with Parkinson's finish his new album when he could no longer play guitar

Artificial intelligence is helping a London-based singer-songwriter continue writing and recording music after Parkinson's disease largely took away his ability to play guitar

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Musician uses AI to make new album as Parkinson’s affects ability to play guitar

His process involved humming melodies into his phone and then uploading these recordings to AI song generators

Evening Standard

Union calls for urgent action to protect workers following bus driver stabbing

Two serious attacks have been made on London bus drivers in the past ten days

Evening Standard

SXSW London: The hottest events at this year’s 'Festival Of Ideas'

After debuting last year to instant acclaim, SXSW is returning to London for an expansive series of events across industries, with creativity at its core

Evening Standard

Former footballer blames accomplice for London stabbing of Iranian journalist

Iranian journalist Pouria Zeraati was attacked outside his home in Wimbledon in March 2024

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The Guardian - UK

Greek man appears in court charged with spying on Iranian journalist in London

Police say alleged filming by Ioannis Aidinidis with a camera hidden in a sock was believed to be on behalf of Iran

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Sugar Prices Jump on Fears of a Weak Monsoon in India

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN26 ) on Friday closed up +0.13 (+0.93%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) closed up +12.50 (+2.94%). Sugar prices rose sharply on Friday amid concerns that an emerging El Niño weather pattern will lead to a poor monsoon season in India,...

The Economic Times

Quote of the Day by Florence Nightingale: 'Rather, ten times, die in the surf, heralding...'- The 'Lady with the Lamp's' powerful words about courage still inspire the world today

Florence Nightingale, a pioneering nurse and statistician, transformed healthcare. She gained fame as the 'Lady with the Lamp' during the Crimean War. Nightingale established the first scientifically based nursing school in London. Her work led to significant social reforms in healthcare. Her legacy continues to inspire nurses worldwide.

Louder

"People don’t know this side of me." Jack White opens first public art exhibition at Damien Hirst’s gallery in London

White's These Thoughts May Disappear exhibition showcases the musician's art via sculpture, installation and furniture design

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Fears of a Poor India Monsoon Lift Sugar Prices

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN26 ) today is up +0.16 (+1.15%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) is up +12.50 (+2.94%). Sugar prices are climbing today on concerns that an emerging El Niño weather pattern will lead to a poor monsoon season in India, the world's...

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Camera in sock spied on Iranian reporter, UK court told

A Greek man has been accused of spying on an Iranian journalist in the United Kingdom by using a covert camera hidden inside a sock, prosecutors say.

The Guardian - UK

London tube strikes to go ahead on Tuesday and Thursday, RMT says

Two 24-hour stoppages by drivers to take place next week as part of action over proposals for four-day week

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