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Stronger Brazilian Sugar Production Weighs on Sugar Prices

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV25 ) on Wednesday closed down -0.08 (-0.50%), and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV25 ) closed down -1.50 (-0.32%). Sugar prices on Wednesday settled lower but remained above Tuesday's 5-week lows. Signs of stronger sugar production in Brazil are undercutting sugar prices. Last...

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Cocoa Prices Settle Mixed on Currency Fluctuations

September ICE NY cocoa (CCU25 ) on Wednesday closed up +107 (+1.28%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU25 ) closed down -20 (-0.36%). Cocoa prices settled mixed on Wednesday due to currency fluctuations. NY cocoa rose Wednesday after the dollar index (DXY00 ) fell to a 1-week low. However,...

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Flip-flops are this summer's unlikely men's footwear trend

Thanks to Jonathan Bailey and The Row, flip-flops are back in a big way – here’s our guide on how to wear them and our top picks to buy now

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Ministers ask China to explain redacted designs for London ‘super-embassy’

Angela Rayner gave the embassy two weeks to send additional details about its plans before approval decision

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Purple pavement markings part of Mind the Grab campaign to tackle phone theft

Lines with the warning ‘Mind the Grab’, inspired by London Underground’s ‘Mind the Gap’ catchphrase, aim to raise awareness among pedestrians.

Evening Standard

The Guardian view on the London Stock Exchange: its struggles are symptoms of a broken growth model

Editorial: The chancellor and the CBI have plans for reviving the institution. Neither will tackle Britain’s pitifully low levels of business investment

The Guardian - UK

Lee Claydon GoFundMe Raises Over £15K: How A Fan Fell To His Death During Oasis Concert in London

Lee Claydon, 45, died after a fall at Wembley Stadium during an Oasis concert, prompting family calls for answers amid record alcohol sales.

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OPINION - Do we need local police stations? As an MP who was attacked in my own home, I say yes

The Met recently announced plans to close almost half the police station front counters in London. As someone whose life was saved by the speedy response of local officers, the news that Wimbledon is one of those stations is a huge concern - both for the safety of my constituents…

Evening Standard

Sugar Prices Pressured by Stronger Brazilian Sugar Production

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV25 ) today is down -0.04 (-0.25%), and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV25 ) is down -1.00 (-0.19%). Sugar prices today are slightly lower but remain above Tuesday's 5-week lows. Signs of stronger sugar production in Brazil are undercutting sugar prices. Last Thursday,...

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Cocoa Prices Mixed Due to Currency Fluctuations

September ICE NY cocoa (CCU25 ) today is up +87 (+1.04%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU25 ) is down -20 (-0.36%). Cocoa prices today are mixed due to currency fluctuations. NY cocoa is climbing today after the dollar index (DXY00 ) fell to a 1-week low. However, London...

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Starmer defends plans to recognise Palestine as a state but hits out at Hamas

Starmer’s approach has been criticised by Israel and a protest over his stance is due to take place in London this weekend

The Independent UK

Aldi to open new stores every week - which ones are coming to London?

The low-cost retailer has invested £55 million in its capital city locations alone

Evening Standard

Arsenal vs Villarreal LIVE: Pre-season friendly match stream, latest score and goal updates

The Gunners are back in London for their penultimate pre-season outing

Evening Standard

Shocking moment Virgin Atlantic passenger threatens to 'gang rape and set fire' to stewardess on Heathrow flight

Salman Iftikhar, 37, was flying first class on a flight from London Heathrow to Lahore when he began the vile rant

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Satsuma Raises $217M, Aims To Become The UK's Largest Bitcoin Treasury Company

London-based Satsuma Technology (LSE: SATS) has secured £163.6 million ($217.6 million) in a heavily oversubscribed funding round, drawing strong institutional interest and marking the largest Bitcoin treasury-related raise by a UK public company to date.

Evening Standard

Darth Vader lightsaber expected to sell for millions goes on display in London

The prop is expected to fetch between one and three million dollars at auction.

Evening Standard

Decline of London pubs not as dramatic as feared, ONS data suggests

Over the past decade, London’s total number of pubs has declined by just 90. David Ellis reports

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Five charged after smash-and-grab raids on London luxury outlets for jewellery, watches, and art

The men were charged after a Met Police Flying Squad investigation

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Mariah Carey's eye-watering hotel cost after Brighton pride performance revealed

The self-proclaimed diva has been staying at London’s Corinthia, a hotel loved by the A-list

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London council loses High Court battle to stop affordable housing in Marylebone being redeveloped

Westminster City Council had sought an order to keep the flats as affordable housing

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Sadiq Khan’s policing deputy knew half of police front desks closing in London but ‘didn’t say anything’

One angry member at City Hall asked Kaya Comer-Schwartz what the point is of her £151,465-a year role

Evening Standard

VJ Day 2025: How to commemorate the end of the Second World War in London

Here’s where to remember the sacrifice of more than 90,000 troops in the Far East

Evening Standard

How London's biggest bus firm is fighting back against delays and declining passenger numbers

Go-Ahead unveils centralised control centre, giving live performance data for its 170 routes in the capital

Evening Standard

Teacher accuses London school of 'theft' as her classroom materials are 'dumped in skip' ahead of closure

Teachers and parents have claimed that a recently shut Hackney School was ‘gutted’ before they could collected items

Evening Standard

Billie Piper on the pressures of parenting: 'Raising kids is terrifying'

Billie Piper tells The London Standard: ‘I don’t know a single parent who isn’t either holding their nerve or losing their s***’

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