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The rapid rise of renters in their 60s: ‘I hate the idea of house-sharing – but I have no choice’

It is often assumed that people of retirement age will no longer have housing costs to cover. But for a significant and growing group, this is far from the case

The Guardian - UK

Electric vehicles to face congestion charge for first time, Sadiq Khan announces

London Mayor Sadiq Kahn confirms £13.50 daily charge for electric cars and £9 for electric vans and trucks, while non-EV congestion charge goes up to £18 a day

The Independent UK

'Frightening' gaps in safeguarding at nurseries exposed by London abuse case, says MP

The child abuse case at the £1,900-a-month Montessori nursery has left local communities reeling

Evening Standard

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Humans have 'nearly exhausted' earth’s global warming limit, scientists say

The warning comes after a stifling summer for Londoners who endured four heatwaves and temperatures reaching 34.7C

Evening Standard

Rents have soared near Elizabeth line stations — here's how much more renters pay since the line opened

New research reveals the staggering impact of the new underground line on local rents

Evening Standard

Inside Isla Fisher’s London townhouse as she opens up on 'challenging' life after divorce

After a difficult couple of years, the actress opens up about rebuilding her life, creating a peaceful new home - and why London feels like the perfect place to start again

Evening Standard

Anthropic announces $50bn plan for datacenter construction in US

AI startup behind Claude chatbot working with London-based Fluidstack on building vast new computing facilities

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Boy, 17, tragically dies after falling from shopping centre in north London

Despite the best efforts of emergency services, the teenager was pronounced dead at the scene

Evening Standard

Meet The Startup CEO Turning Carbon Cleanup Into A Major Investment Opportunity

London-based carbon emissions reduction startup CUR8 made news recently when it received seed funding from a source associated more with fuel-guzzling air travel than sustainability: Airbus Ventures, the venture capital arm of European multinational aerospace giant Airbus. Other investors included Google Ventures and CapitalT.

Benzinga

Paris Hilton hails 'best friend' Carter Reum

Paris Hilton has heaped praise on Carter Reum, describing her husband as her "best friend".

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Sugar Prices Settle Higher on Possible Smaller Indian Sugar Exports

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) on Wednesday closed up +0.27 (+1.89%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ25 ) closed up +9.90 (+2.43%). Sugar prices settled sharply higher on Wednesday, with NY sugar posting a 1-week high. Short covering emerged in sugar futures on Wednesday on signs...

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NY Cocoa Prices Sink on Possible US Tariff Reductions

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ25 ) on Wednesday closed down -204 (-3.50%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ25 ) closed up +17 (+0.41%). Cocoa prices settled mixed on Wednesday, with NY cocoa falling sharply to a 1.75-year nearest-futures low. Signs of possible tariff cuts weighed on cocoa prices after...

Barchart

NHS in Scotland led the way on private hospital takeovers

Brief letters: A healthcare bargain | The BBC’s Traitors | Residents of Epstein Road | Smugness risk | Letter writers in waiting

The Guardian - UK

Sugar Prices Supported by Potential of Fewer Sugar Exports from India

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) today is up +0.30 (+2.11%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ25 ) is up +9.70 (+2.38%). Sugar prices are moving sharply higher today, with NY sugar posting a 1-week high. Short covering emerged in sugar futures today on signs that India...

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Evening Standard

FTSE 100 hits new high on electricity generator SSE spark and gold gains

The FTSE 100 index closed up 11.82 points, or 0.1%, at 9,911.42, a record closing peak.

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NY Cocoa Retreats as the US May Cut Tariffs on Crops Not Grown in the US

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ25 ) today is down -190 (-3.26%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ25 ) is up +33 (+0.79%). Cocoa prices are mixed today, with NY cocoa falling sharply to a 1.75-year nearest-futures low. Signs of possible tariff cuts are weighing on cocoa prices after US...

Evening Standard

London first-time buyer: 'my landlord is helping me with a house deposit through HomeNow scheme'

After five years, David Sanders will receive a proportion of his home’s increase in value

Evening Standard

London's unemployment hotspots revealed in interactive map as total hits 11-year high

London’s jobseeker benefit claimant rate is roughly 45% above the national average

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Kitten killed after being thrown from moving car in south London

The six-month-old kitten was found at the junction of Burns Close and Chaucer Road in Welling on October 31

Evening Standard

£100 on-the-spot fines for Lime and Forest in new crackdown on e-bikes abandoned on pavements

EXCLUSIVE: Westminster council opens new front in battle against pavement clutter by emailing fixed penalty tickets direct to e-bike firms

Evening Standard

Have faith! How change of use can be the answer to the prayers of London's gloomy developers

The so called ‘Romford Corridor’ illustrates both the obstacles facing traditional development and the unexpected opportunities emerging from adaptive reuse.

Evening Standard

Billboards suggest Londoners 'escape' to Dubai to avoid phone theft

Londoners have been offered free self-defence classes - if they can get themselves to Dubai

Evening Standard

Aurora Borealis: Will I be able to see the northern lights from London tonight?

Northern lights are expected to be seen tonight across the UK

Evening Standard

There is so much more to the stellar City than a crude count of the IPO tally

The rise of private equity and technology-led, asset-light firms means much of today’s value creation now happens outside the public markets

Evening Standard

London pubs boss urges Reeves to spare struggling sector from more Budget punishment

Fuller’s boss said the pub chain faced an £8m increase in costs as a result of last year’s Budget

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