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OPINION - The Standard View: The Government must axe the tourist tax harming London

Ministers often stress that they are here to listen to business. A good place to start would be to axe the tourist tax on foreign shoppers before yet further damage is done to the capital’s global reputation — and economy.

Evening Standard

Tram passengers ‘flung around like in washing machine’ as speeding driver attempted curve, jury told

Seven people died and 19 were injured when the tram derailed in south London

The Independent UK

London housing crisis: New war of words as Tories accuse Sadiq Khan over house building delivery

Criticism comes as Sir Keir Starmer pledged that a Labour government would allow building on green belt areas

Evening Standard

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Passengers ‘flung around’ as speeding tram driver attempted curve, jury told

Alfred Dorris, 49, is on trial at the Old Bailey over the derailment at Sandilands in south London on November 9 2016 in which seven people died.

The Independent UK

‘Scrap the tourist tax that’s harming London’, say business leaders

London businesses say time is of the essence if the capital is to avoid long-term harm

Evening Standard

Roman Reigns announced for WWE Money in the Bank London as fans given final chance to bag tickets

The last batch of tickets for WWE's first PPV in the capital for more than thirty years are set to go on sale on Friday and the Undisputed Champion has confirmed a trip to London ahead of the launch

Daily Mirror

The real U.S ambassador to London meets Keri Russell from Netflix’s The Diplomat

It’s ‘now-or-never’, they tell us

Evening Standard

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Holly Willoughby pokes fun at friends' hilarious blunder at Prince's Trust Awards

The This Morning presenter - who has been hitting headlines over her reported feud with Phillip Schofield - attended the event at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane in London last night

Daily Mirror

HS2 delays: hundreds of Londoners are stuck in homes they can’t sell amid stalled construction

As HS2’s Euston branch stalls, devastated residents call for urgent action as their house prices tumble amid noise, dust and unfinished building work

Evening Standard

What is the tourism tax? Jeremy Hunt could scrap controversial measure affecting London

Businesses have been urging the prime minister to reinstate tax-free shopping for tourists

Evening Standard

Return of the SPAC? Sir Martin Franklin raises $550m war chest with London IPO

SPACs surged in popularity in 2020 and 2021, but have been a rarity since

Evening Standard

Silvertown tunnel among projects hailed as ‘exemplar’ boost to London economy

Work on the newest Thames tunnel – roughly beneath the Emirates cable car – has stirred controversy

Evening Standard

The cancer tech revolution: ‘we’re not far from a diagnosis being no big deal’

AI that can predict cancer and a knife that can sniff out mutating cells. Kate Wills looks at how technology is revolutionising the way we detect and treat the Big C

Evening Standard

Manhunt after three men ‘force their way’ into Canary Wharf home

Police are hunting three men after residents were threatened during a break-in attempt in east London.

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The Independent UK

World’s largest collection of Banksy artworks to go on display in London

The Art of Banksy, featuring more than 110 pieces from the anonymous Bristol-based artist, will open on Regent Street in July.

Football London

Tom Huddlestone explains exactly what Daniel Levy needs to do for the next Tottenham manager

The former Tottenham midfielder has given football.london his take on what lies ahead for his old club and what is needed for their next manager to succeed

Evening Standard

Design goes to the dogs: from dog showers to cat climbing frames pets are taking over London home interiors

Animal-loving Londoners are letting their pets dictate their decor

The Guardian - UK

‘In London there is no space at all’: the rise of self-storage as rents soar

A self-storage facility in Cricklewood helps people living in tiny homes, running businesses and sofa-surfing

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The Independent UK

UK government extends £2 bus fare cap again amid cost of living crisis

The cap to remain for bus services outside London until 31 October

Manchester Evening News

West Ham 'put off' Declan Rice talks amid Manchester United links and more transfer rumours

West Ham captain Declan Rice is expected to leave the London club this summer and Man Utd along with a host of top clubs have been linked with his signature

Daily Record

Prince Harry and Meghan's pals George and Amal Clooney turn out to support King Charles

Hollywood actor Clooney, 62, and his wife, 45, appeared in central London on Tuesday at the Prince's Trust and TKMaxx & Homesense Awards 2023.

The Independent UK

Government extends £2 bus fare cap for second time to help with cost of living

The cap will remain for bus services outside London until October 31 after which it will increase to £2.50 until November 30 2024.

Daily Mirror

UK city with the best quality of life and happy residents revealed - see full list

London was well behind 14 other cities where Brits can get the most out of their pay slips as new research revealed the top places in the UK for quality of life

Daily Mirror

Council sends 'enforcers' into estate to seize plant pots from residents' gardens

Residents of a estate in London say they have been left frightened after Greenwich Council sent men to remove 'fire risk' potted plants decorating the front of their flats

Evening Standard

Roadtesting the bonkers Dyson Zone air-purifying headphones in London

Our technology editor, Alex Pell, braves the rushhour with a face-full of metal and a rock ‘n’ roll attitude

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