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‘Bark is the original dampproof membrane!’ Meet the radical designers who let nothing go to waste

As their experimental structures made out of cactus plaster, tree resin and chopped straw appear in the real world, eco research studio Material Cultures explains why nature has all the best building materials

The Guardian - UK

Former aircraft factory for sale as eight-bedroom penthouse in north-west London

Wotton Works, a former aircraft factory, is now a colossal home above commerical spaces — for sale for £5.35 million

Evening Standard

Sugar Prices Retreat as the Brazilian Real Slumps

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) today is down -0.28 (-1.50%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK25 ) is down -8.30 (-1.55%). Sugar prices today fell to 4-week lows due to the weakness of the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ). The real dropped to a 2-1/2 month low...

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Demand Concerns Weigh on Cocoa Prices

ay ICE NY cocoa (CCK25 ) today is down -247 (-3.07%), and May ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK25 ) is down -178 (-2.98%). Cocoa prices extended their three-session slide today, with NY cocoa falling to a 3-week low and London cocoa dropping to a 5-month low. Global trade war fears...

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Family business 'left £40,000 out of pocket' after van stuck in London car park for two years

A small family business claims to have had to spend £40,000 after their van was trapped in a central London car park due to a mechanical issue

Evening Standard

Tributes to London scientist after dismembered body parts found in Colombia

Former colleagues of scientist Alessandro Coatti at the Royal Society of Biology said they were devastated to learn of his suspected murder

The Independent UK

Youth Demand protest: Activists place 'body bags' outside David Lammy's home and block roads in central London

Two groups of Youth Demand protesters also blocked traffic on Commercial Street, by Angel Junction and near Tower Bridge on Tuesday

Evening Standard

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River Thames pier renamed after criticism by anti-racism campaigners

Plantation Wharf Pier in west London is now called St Mary’s Wandsworth, says Uber Boat by Thames Clippers

The Guardian - UK

Italian rail operator reveals €1bn investment to tackle Eurostar monopoly

Eurostar currently holds a monopoly on routes between mainland Europe and London, but competitors are closing in.

Euronews

Two teenagers charged after seat thrown from top floor of London shopping centre

Two boys charged with criminal damage with intent to endanger life, Metropolitan Police say

The Independent UK

London's National Gallery offers first-ever overnight stay to celebrate its 200th anniversary

For the first time ever, the National Gallery is offering one lucky person an overnight stay among some of the most iconic paintings in history.

Euronews

PM urged to ‘do the right thing’ and order public inquiry into Sean Brown murder

The GAA official was abducted and murdered by loyalists in Co Londonderry in 1997

Evening Standard

Tax rises 'on the cards' as UK hit by Trump's tariffs exploding into all-out trade war with China

London and South East to escape full brunt of US import levies hitting the North and Midlands, says ex-Cabinet Secretary Lord O’Donnell

Evening Standard

Commuter shock after man seen smoking ‘crack pipe’ on London Underground

Sadiq Khan and Heidi Alexander have reassured Tube passengers that police are on hand if they spot a crime

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The Guardian - UK

Ex-Google boss Eric Schmidt buys £42m London mansion

Deal to buy Holland Park home, which ex-CEO reportedly plans to rent out, is one of string by Americans in the capital

International Business Times

Late Harrods Owner 'Ruined Lives' Of Alleged Victims: Lawyer

Five women who worked as nannies or flight attendants for late Harrods owner Mohamed Al-Fayed had their lives "ruined" by years of abuse, during which they were subjected to "intrusive" medical checks, their lawyer told AFP. The five, who were not employed by the iconic London department store, are fighting…

Evening Standard

What is MRKH? Womb transplant at London hospital offers hope to women with rare condition

Procedure could be a game-changer for thousands of women born without a womb

The Guardian - UK

London mural by key postwar artist saved from demolition

William Mitchell artwork saved but Blackheath community centre in which it was housed will be torn down

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U.K.'s wealth exodus has only just begun, as the effects of dismantling its multi-billion dollar non-dom tax regime kick in

Official data suggests some 74,000 people claimed non-dom status in 2023, accounting for £8.9 billion in tax revenues for the U.K.

The National (Scotland)

Full list of all the Post Office branches set to be offloaded – including in Scotland

The Post Office is offloading 108 crown branches, which are currently directly owned and run by the company. Here is the full list of sites affected.

The Independent UK

London to Milan by train? New Eurostar rival sets out plans for services from 2029

Direct links to Lyon, Marseille and Milan are on the cards – and Ashford International could be reopened

Evening Standard

New potential Eurostar rival emerges

FS Italiane Group said it plans to launch services through the Channel Tunnel by 2029.

Evening Standard

Tottenham handed boost for crunch Europa League clash with Eintracht Frankfurt

German side will be without an influential player for this week’s quarter-final first-leg meeting with Spurs in north London

Evening Standard

Volvo V90 T6 Plug-in Hybrid: luxury workhorse defying the trend towards SUVs

Uprated battery pack makes daily electric London commutes a reality

Evening Standard

London to Paris or Milan? Eurostar rival sets out plans for high-speed European links from St Pancras

The announcement is the latest to boost hopes of a major breakthrough in cross-Channel rail travel

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