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MP who got on train while she had Covid faces 30-day suspension and possible by-election

Margaret Ferrier faces the severe punishment after the ex-SNP MP travelled hundreds of miles by train to London from Scotland in September while awaiting a Covid test result

Daily Mirror

Former SNP MP Margaret Ferrier could face by-election after Commons committee recommends suspension

Ferrier was stripped of the SNP whip and received a criminal conviction after travelling from London to Glasgow by train while infected with Covid at the height of the pandemic.

Daily Record

Solar panel firm suspended as Londoners are warned about their deposits

The main installer behind mayor Sadiq Khan’s multi-million pound Solar Together scheme has been forced to suspend operations following an Evening Standard investigation.

Evening Standard

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Woman robbed of ‘large quantity’ of cash at bank in Wembley

Police are on the hunt for a man after a large wad of cash was stolen from a woman waiting at a bank in west London.

Evening Standard

Crown to Couture at Kensington Palace review: Heaven for devotees of the A-list, past and present

With outfits of Kendall Jenner, Lizzo, Beyoncé, Timothée Chalamet (and more) alongside the decadence of 18th century court attire this is surely the starriest fashion exhibition London has ever seen

Evening Standard

Sir Mark Rowley: New ‘psychological tools’ could weed out malicious police recruits

The Met Commissioner said the police force was ‘tightening up’ its vetting processes for new and existing officers

Evening Standard

West Lothian singer Lewis Capaldi shocks flyers by performing new single mid-flight

Lewis Capaldi serenaded passengers on the London Heathrow to LA flight with a new single from his album. He also tried his hand at performing the duties of a cabin crew member.

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FTSE 100 Live: Share rebound continues, US GDP revised down, Allianz still predicts UK recession

London’s main stock index started the last trading day of the first quarter of 2023 with gains, after a readout for the economy showed better growth in the final three months of last year.

Evening Standard

Ten pretty, commuter cottages for £400,000 or less — all within easy reach of London

These characterful homes highlight the budget-hitting potential of life outside the capital — and all for less than the cost of an average London flat

Evening Standard

‘Minute of applause’ for Paul O’Grady at famous London drag venue

The TV star was hailed as ‘one of the greatest drag artists the UK has ever seen’ at the Royal Vauxhall Tavern on Wednesday night.

Evening Standard

Hamilton Army veteran taking on mammoth marathon challenge after shedding six stone

John Hughes will be taking on the London Marathon and the Edinburgh Marathon.

Daily Record

The story of The Stranglers' controversial No More Heroes album: "We got away with murder"

Hugh Cornwell tells the story of the Stranglers' summer-of-punk-classic second album No More Heroes: "We definitely couldn’t get away with that now"

Louder

‘Minute of applause’ observed for Paul O’Grady at famous London drag show venue

The TV star was hailed as ‘one of the greatest drag artists the UK has ever seen’ at the Royal Vauxhall Tavern on Wednesday night.

The Independent UK

Designer Envisions The Athena, A Shape-Shifting Electric Motorcycle

An industrial designer from the Royal College of Art in London has envisioned a shape-shifting electric motorcycle dubbed Athena.

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Evening Standard

London is dog theft capital of UK with 400 pooches stolen in a year

American bulldogs and Staffordshire Bull Terriers were most targeted by dognappers

Daily Mirror

Family faces eviction for withholding rent as 'damp' council home is 'falling to pieces'

Marie McManus has been living in the damp-ridden property in Brixton Hill, South London, for the past five years while Lambeth Council fix her family's other home

Daily Record

Proposed EFL Dazn and SPFL Sky deals compared as broadcaster bids to ditch 3pm blackout

Dazn, based in London, and Viaplay are up against Sky Sports and BT Sport in a bid to televise games in the English lower leagues from 2024-25.

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Stronger Dollar Sparks Long Liquidation Pressure in in Cocoa Futures

May ICE NY cocoa (CCK23 ) on Wednesday closed down -21 (-0.72%), and May ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK23 ) closed down -20 (-0.93%). Cocoa prices Wednesday posted moderate losses as a stronger dollar sparked long liquidation pressure in cocoa futures. On Monday, NY cocoa posted a 2-1/4 year nearest-futures...

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Sugar Prices Undercut by Dollar Strength and Weakness in Crude

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK23 ) on Wednesday closed down -0.06 (-0.28%), and May London white sugar #5 (SWK23 ) closed up +2.20 (+0.36%). Sugar prices Wednesday settled mixed. A stronger dollar Wednesday weighed on sugar prices, along with weakness in crude prices, which fell from a 2-week high...

Evening Standard

Police ‘cannot be trusted’ with power to strip-search children, London politician says

London mayor Sadiq Khan said there remained ‘very exceptional circumstances’ where the strip-searching of children should occur

The Independent UK

Easter trains: no strikes – but how badly will you be disrupted by planned engineering works?

Some key rail lines will be severely disrupted during April

The Independent UK

British art duo Gilbert and George hailed as ‘timeless and prescient’ at opening of their new London museum

The Gilbert & George Centre is a permanent venue for their work opening to the public on 1 April

The Independent UK

Covid mask-wearing robbers killed drug dealer in early morning raid, court told

Olsi Kuka, 25, was attacked by a gang of men wielding knives in an early morning raid at his London flat, the Old Bailey heard.

Evening Standard

London social entrepreneur scoops award for transforming hardship payments for those in need

Cash Perks allows those without bank accounts or debit cards to quickly get hardship payments

Evening Standard

Teachers to get extra training to tackle classroom toxic influencers

All secondary school teachers in London are to be offered training to help them crack down on sexism and misogyny in the classroom.

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