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London council hands out twice as many fines for fly-tipping in crackdown on growing scourge

Brent Council has issued over 5,700 enforcement notices in the past year — a sharp rise from 2,700 the previous year

Evening Standard

Slower Pace of Ivory Coast Cocoa Exports Boosts Cocoa Prices

September ICE NY cocoa (CCU25 ) today is up +98 (+1.20%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU25 ) is up +56 (+1.06%) Cocoa prices today are moving higher on signs of a slowdown in Ivory Coast cocoa exports. Today's government data showed that Ivory Coast farmers shipped 1.73 MMT...

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London council ordered to turn around troubled children's services after 'inadequate' rating

Government minister ‘very disappointed’ with inspection result and appoints advisor as ‘improvement notice’ issued

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OPINION - Let's be honest, £50k is no longer a decent salary

What would the perfect tax rise look like, from the Treasury’s point of view? Ideally, it would raise stupendous amounts of money, without anyone actually noticing that they’d become poorer. In the Chancellor’s wildest dreams, she might even be able to argue that it wasn’t a tax rise at all.

Evening Standard

Is extreme heat the new normal?

London has seen some sun this summer so far - but could this be a sign of things to come? Could super hot summers become the new normal?

Evening Standard

Sussexes 'frustrated' by leaking of Harry and King aides 'peace talks' meeting

Harry’s communication chief Meredith Maines flew in from the US ahead of the meeting with the King’s communications secretary in London

Evening Standard

Mass protests planned in London and Windsor for Trump’s state visit

Campaigners from the Stop Trump Coalition will take to the streets during the US president’s trip to the UK in September.

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Muhammadu Buhari: Nigeria’s military leader turned democratic president leaves a mixed legacy

Nigeria’s former president, Muhammadu Buhari, who died in London on 13 July aged 82, was one of two former military heads of state who were later elected as civilian presidents. Buhari was the military head of state of Nigeria from 31 December 1983 to 27 August 1985 and president from…

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Key CCTV of baby Victoria alive made police chief ‘wince’

Detective Superintendent Lewis Basford, from Scotland Yard, recalled his reaction to the first sighting of the newborn child.

Evening Standard

Prosecutor reflects on ‘long road’ to justice for baby Victoria

Samantha Yelland, senior crown prosecutor for CPS London, said: ‘I feel that justice has been done.’

Evening Standard

Four killed in turboprop plane crash at London Southend Airport

After the crash on Sunday, all flights to and from the airport have been cancelled until further notice, the airport said in social media posts.

Euronews

Fugitive aristocrat and partner guilty over baby’s death

Constance Marten and Mark Gordon went on the run with tragic Victoria, the court heard.

Evening Standard

English water firm doubles CEO’s pay despite ‘elevated concern’ over finances

Boss of Affinity Water, which serves 3.9 million customers in London and south-east, receives £1.6m

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The pet tortoise that set its owner’s London flat on fire

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Tortoise rescued after starting fire in south London flat

Firefighters say blaze was caused by the ‘naughty tortoise’ from within its enclosure

Evening Standard

Fare dodging in London soars to £190million a year — with more fines issued on Elizabeth line than on Tube

TfL issued 13,118 penalty fares on the Tube - but 15,930 on the Elizabeth line

Radio France Internationale

Former Nigeria president Buhari dies age 82

Nigeria’s former strongman and president Muhammadu Buhari died at a clinic in London on Sunday at the age of 82.

Evening Standard

Salome at the Barbican review: a gripping performance from a dream cast

5/5 Soprano Asmik Grigorian astounds in the title role, with the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Antonio Pappano

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Drake sparks upset as final Wireless set ends after just 40 minutes - star says 'needs time to process'

The performance was a stark contrast to Saturday’s 90-minute spectacle and Friday’s slot which featured Lauryn Hill

Evening Standard

James Martin brings his dog to London for 'protection' after scary incident in 'broad daylight'

The TV chef, 53, had talked about the dangers of London after he and his friends were targeted by thugs weeks earlier

Evening Standard

'Naughty' tortoise sparks fire at home in south London

Firefighters recue pets after being called to tackle blaze started by reptile

Evening Standard

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‘That’s where I found my family’: dancefloor devotees on hedonistic moves and healing grooves

A new season at London’s Southbank Centre is inspired by Emma Warren’s book Dance Your Way Home, about the potency of communal movement. She and other artists involved explain why the dancefloor is their happy place

The Independent UK

Bjorn Ulvaeus uncertain if Abba Voyage will continue if bandmate dies

Virtual versions of the Swedish band currently perform the band’s hits every night in London

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Everyday Moments In London, Beautifully Captured By Photographer Nico Froehlich (25 Pics)

Nico Froehlich is a London-based photographer known for capturing honest, powerful images of everyday life.

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