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Cate Blanchett dedicates Freedom of the City of London to ‘those fleeing persecution’

Australian actor said she ‘treasures’ the ‘gift’ after attending a ceremony at Guildhall

The Independent UK

Cate Blanchett receives Freedom of the City of London

The actress said she ‘treasures’ the ‘gift’ after attending a ceremony at Guildhall

Evening Standard

Fury as London pubs, hotels, and shops hammered by business rates soaring by tens of thousands of pounds

Premier Inn expects its business rate bill to go up by between £40 million and £50 million a year

Evening Standard

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London's iconic landmarks recreated in gingerbread at charity exhibition

UK's capital is hosting the Gingerbread City, where architects swap drawings for dough to build a miniature world made of biscuit and sugar.

Euronews

Off piste: under-the-radar areas for good value ski homes near big ticket French Alps resorts

Look away from the stellar resorts (with higher prices than prime London) to their unsung neighbours for ski homes within reach

Evening Standard

JPMorgan Plans Major London HQ Expansion

JP Morgan Chase Co. (NYSE:JPM) announced Thursday a massive London expansion plan. The bank said it intends to construct a three-million-square-foot tower on the Riverside site in Canary Wharf.

Benzinga

London zoo boss quits amid claims of ‘unacceptable workplace behaviour’

Exclusive: Matthew Gould, close friend of George Osborne and former envoy, resigns before investigation concludes

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Rare Fabergé 'Winter Egg' set to fetch over €22 million at London auction

A rare Fabergé egg, commissioned by the last Emperor of Russia, is expected to fetch more than £20 million (€22.8m) at auction.

Euronews

A suburban sexual awakening – what to watch and see this week

Bromley has never struck me as an exciting place – perhaps because I spent part of my teenage years loitering in its aggressively grey 1980s shopping centre, The Glades. I always found it bizarre that it was technically London; it felt too stiflingly suburban to belong to any city. So…

The Conversation

O come out ye faithful: a joyful roundup of UK culture this Christmas

Beauty and the Beast or Wolf Alice? Queen Marie Antoinette or Count Arthur Strong? Come and behold: the holiday season offers stage, film, music and art that’s worth singing about

The Guardian - UK

Flood warning as London to be battered by torrential rain this weekend

Yellow weather warnings are in place as rain could cause travel disruption and flooding across the capital

Evening Standard

Black Friday fakes: The scam sites ripping off shoppers by 'cybersquatting' prestigious London addresses

Central London tenants bombarded with unwanted parcels, angry letters and aggrieved consumers knocking at their door after sites selling fake designer goods used their addresses as a front

Evening Standard

Thief who kicked pensioner to death for cottage pie sentenced to life in prison

Peter Augustine attacked the ‘frail’ 87-year-old outside a Co-op store in north London

The Independent UK

Jourdan Dunn's guide to London: candlelit dates at the Dover and nights at the Peninsula

The modelling icon reveals her favourite beauty pros, go-to Thai spot and the queer rave she loves

Evening Standard

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Unimportant monuments, a bass-player’s buildings and macabre Rego unleashed – the week in art

Artists turn from the heroic to the everyday, Paula Rego gives everyone a fright and a stealth wealth still life is subtly revealing – all in your weekly dispatch

Evening Standard

Robber who fatally kicked and punched pensioner jailed for 23 years

John Mackey, 87, was targeted by Peter Augustine, 59, while out shopping in north London on the afternoon of May 6.

Evening Standard

Blaze rips through smoker’s flat as 25 firefighters race to scene in Notting Hill

London Fire Brigade urges smokers to ensure cigarettes are completely out before disposal

Evening Standard

Robber jailed for life after murdering pensioner in north London to steal his shopping

Peter Mackey was attacked for his shopping as he left his local Co-Op in Manor House

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‘The new Hamilton’? Show with Mary Todd Lincoln as drunken first lady comes to London

The one-act play Oh, Mary! – ‘the stupidest, funniest thing possible’ – to open after blockbuster run in New York

Evening Standard

Chelsea vs Arsenal: Prediction, kick-off time, team news, TV, live stream, h2h results, odds today

Both teams could be boosted by the return of key players for the London derby

Evening Standard

New Year's Eve: 10 London restaurants putting on a show on December 31

From restaurants with incredible views to traditional, high-end dining rooms, here’s where to book to ring in 2026

Evening Standard

The Standard Theatre Awards Shortlist 2025 revealed

Cate Blanchett, Tom Hiddleston and Rachel Zegler are shortlisted as the Standard’s historic celebration of the stage returns

Evening Standard

Anti-terror police tell parents don’t ignore Adolescence warnings on Black Friday and Cyber Monday

Detectives say record number of under-18s are being referred to Prevent due to concerns of radicalisation in London

Evening Standard

Tube graffiti 'off the scale' as vandals return and leave Central line trains covered in tags

TfL says its cleaners are removing a graffiti tag every three minutes from London Underground trains, with problem seemingly on the rise

TechRadar

Multiple London councils affected by apparent cyberattack

Kensington & Chelsea, Westminster and Hammersmith & Fulham affected by a cyber ‘incident’.

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