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Which cities across the world have the worst air pollution and how does London compare?

In 2024, only 17% of cities met the World Health Organisation’s air pollution guideline

Evening Standard

HS2 trains could run slower than expected to cut spiralling costs

HS2 is now expected to open after 2033 as transport secretary Heidi Alexander called its management under the Tories a ‘litany of failure’

The Independent UK

Rookie Met Police officer cracks £150k south London shoplifting ring with DNA trap

In a first-of-its-kind operation for the Met, the synthetic DNA allowed stolen goods to be uniquely identified and traced back to their original stores

Evening Standard

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The Spencer twins: a wild ride with Princess Diana's nieces, London's favourite aristocrats

Lady Amelia and Lady Eliza Spencer are the guests everyone wants at their party this summer. Julia Llewellyn Smith meets them

Evening Standard

Use closed London schools to help tackle SEND crisis, urges Education Secretary

Exclusive: Bridget Phillipson urges councils to ‘think creatively’ about how to use London’s old school buildings

Evening Standard

Miliband extends help with energy bills to more than 500,000 London homes

But campaigners warn the £150 rebate is not enough to protect vulnerable households

Evening Standard

Where in the UK will be hottest this weekend?

We are set for a scorcher in the coming days, but where will get the best of the weather in the UK?

Evening Standard

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If immigration continues at current levels, what will happen to London?

Rapid demographic change has transformed London. David Goodhart asks whether its effects have turned the capital into a place that isn’t working anymore

Evening Standard

Archeologists reveal 2,000-year-old wall art from ‘Beverly Hills of Roman London’

Birds, fruit, flowers and ancient graffiti discovered on 2,000-year-old wall paintings

The Independent UK

London weather: 30.1C recorded in hottest day of the year amid amber heat health alert

Warning of ‘rise in deaths’ as Met Office upgrades temperature forecast for the capital

Evening Standard

Murder investigation launched after 'defenceless' grandfather beaten to death in west London home

Family of John Murray say ‘we are struggling to comprehend why someone would harm a 75-year-old defenceless man in his own home’

Evening Standard

Film director found dead at London home may have been murdered for diamond-encrusted Rolex

Jennifer Abbott was last seen three days before her body was discovered with tape over her mouth

The Independent UK

Chinese PhD student jailed for life after being exposed as serial rapist who filmed attacks as trophies

Zhenhao Zou, who was studying at UCL, faces years in prison for drugging and raping women

Evening Standard

Behind the scenes at the Brompton factory in west London as Britain's biggest bike firm turns 50

A million of the iconic folding cycles - dubbed the bike equivalent of a Bentley - have been sold worldwide

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6 Genius Ways Londoners Can Fake the Feeling of an Outside Space When Their Flat Doesn't Have One

Because sometimes there is no other way than to fake it until you make it (feel like you're outside)

The Guardian - UK

Thursday briefing: HS2’s never-ending journey continues, as Labour push back the £100bn project … again

In today’s newsletter: It was meant to revolutionise Britain’s rail network and Labour promises a reset, but some question whether the high-speed project is still worth it

Evening Standard

Hans Ulrich Obrist's guide to London: the River Cafe and the Zoo's aviary

The Serpentine boss on the best meal he’s ever had and the capital’s best book shops

Evening Standard

Are London house prices going up or down in 2025? It all depends where you live

In the strangest market in living memory, here’s your guide to what is happening to the value of your home, whether it’s a zone one penthouse or a suburban semi

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The Independent UK

Why Glasgow’s food scene made me question living in London

Lilly Subbotin eats, drinks and dances her way around Glasgow – and finds the city’s restaurants, bars and legendary hospitality might just tempt her to leave the Big Smoke behind

The Guardian - UK

Country diary: Between the chiffs and the chaffs, a cheerful little burble

West Norwood, London: Let not the relentlessness of this bird’s call detract from its intricacies. Today, I even get a close view

Evening Standard

Predator who drugged and raped 10 women facing ‘very long’ jail term

Engineering student Zhenhao Zou, 28, may have targeted dozens more victims in harrowing attacks that he filmed, police fear.

Evening Standard

Revealed: London hotspots going alfresco his summer (and Soho isn't one of them)

Four parts of the capital will be the first to receive cash from the Mayor of London’s summer streets fund

The Independent UK

Revealed: England’s million-pound property hotspots as house prices soar

More than 5 per cent of properties are now put on the market for at least £1m, according to Rightmove

Evening Standard

Revealed: the seven boroughs where the number of £1m+ homes has more than doubled in six years

Rightmove has recorded a ‘substantial’ surge in million-pound homes for sale across Britain

Evening Standard

Warning over dangers of rivers, lakes and waterways as temperatures soar

London Fire Brigade has attended more than 280 water-related incidents this year so far, an increase of about 15% on the same period in 2024.

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