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OPINION - Where did all these Clarendon Fine Art shops come from? Make them go away

In an update on Britain’s catastrophe of good taste, Clarendon Fine Art shops are categorically booming. I mean those galleries on every high street flogging ‘art’ of the fake Andy Warhol soup can spray-painted neon green with a Chanel logo for 10 grand variety.

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Sugar Prices Lower on Carry-Over Concern about Higher Brazil Sugar Production Estimates

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) today is down -0.24 (-1.23%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) is down -5.00 (-0.87%). Sugar prices today are trading lower on a stronger dollar and on carry-over pressure from Thursday when Datagro raised its 2024 Center-South sugar production estimate...

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There's a transparent toilet ad outside my office—and a VPN firm made it

Surfshark's bizarre awareness campaign seeks to question people's tendency to share the most sensitive and private data online. How much is too much?

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Could London become ‘Manhattan-on-Thames’? ...The Standard podcast

‘Nearly 600 future skyscrapers planned’ & vertical student halls

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The ultimate dilemma for United and Spurs fans: what if winning hands your rivals the title?

In Manchester, City’s fiercest rivals can do them a favour. In north London, a Tottenham victory could gift the Gunners the title. Two Guardian writers’ reflect on the worst of both worlds

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Killer detained indefinitely for stabbing pensioner on mobility scooter while in 'Hunger Games' delusion

Lee Byer has been detained indefinitely in a mental hospital after stabbing to death popular pensioner Thomas O’Halloran in West London

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OPINION - Leaving London is for people who can't handle the tough stuff — I'm so glad I never quit

Sometime around their late thirties and early forties, something happens to each London generation. A fundamental division emerges between those who flit the city for the coast and those who stay. The old ravers head to Margate. The gays to St Leonards. Fancy types that need at least one boutique…

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Treasures on tour, outsized orchids and liberated bottoms – the week in art

Monet’s masterpiece flees the National Gallery, Marc Quinn plants himself in Kew and the Tate honours female artists – all in your weekly dispatch

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Guardian wins Amnesty International UK Media Award

The Guardian won the radio and podcast category at the 2024 Amnesty International UK Media Awards, announced during a ceremony in London yesterday (Thursday 9 May).

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My London: All Saints' Shaznay Lewis on Lavo, Lucky Voice and Ally Pally

Singer Shaznay Lewis belts out bangers at Lucky Voice, tucks in to The Meatball at Lavo and would love to wake up to the views from Alexandra Palace

Evening Standard

Protesters outside London hostel housing migrants 'set to be moved to Bibby Stockholm barge'

Dozens of activists gathered at a south London hostel after reports migrants living there are due to be moved to the Bibby Stockholm barge.

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Where to eat in Brixton: the best restaurants in SW9, from Fish Wings & Tings to Etta's Seafood Kitchen

In Brixton are codfish fritters on one corner, Japanese pancakes on another

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‘Punching up against colonialism is glorious!’ The unstoppable rise of Indian comedy in the UK

Standup has enjoyed a rapid rise in India over the last decade, and now its leading lights are conquering the Edinburgh fringe and packing out the Royal Albert Hall. Where better to take aim at the legacy of Empire

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The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley review: a time-travelling treat with problems

“He was, above all things, a charming man. In every century they make themselves at home.” Which, in the case of Graham Gore, a Victorian naval commander plucked from a doomed polar expedition to a near-future London, means learning how to ride a motorbike (in leathers), use Google (“what is…

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How long will the warm weather last in London?

Met Office advises protecting yourself from rising UV and pollen levels – though you may still need a brolly

The Guardian - UK

Opening of Ikea’s Oxford Street store put back to spring 2025

Company says latest delay at central London site bought for estimated £378m is due to water leaking into basement

The Guardian - UK

Dame Shirley Conran obituary

Bestselling author of Lace and Superwoman and women’s editor for the Daily Mail and the Observer

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Jane's Addiction announce intimate London show

The rock legends will play London's Bush Hall ahead of a full UK tour

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Celebrity restaurant Le Caprice to return to London at £1billion Mayfair location

Owner Richard Caring signed a deal to open on the site of the former US embassy

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London Craft Week 2024: 10 things to see and do for the 10th anniversary celebration

Knitted fish, experimental eyewear and a secret ceramics sale — it’s all in our insider guide to the capital’s craft celebration

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OPINION - The Standard View: The Tories' mayoral selection process was a dereliction of duty to Londoners

When this newspaper endorsed Sadiq Khan for a third term as London’s Mayor, it was not simply because of who he was not: Susan Hall. The Evening Standard believes that Khan was the best candidate, and Londoners agreed by a significant margin. Yet it is difficult to escape from the…

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Apple Butter Cafe, London W1: ‘Food to make a diabetes doctor sigh anxiously’ – restaurant review

When the world isn’t particularly sweet, sometimes we all need a sharp blast of teeth-chattering, sugary goo …

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'Russian spy' accused of London arson attack to face Old Bailey trial next summer

Alleged Russian spy Dylan Earl was remanded in custody at the Old Bailey until his trial next year

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Note to CEOs looking to float: Don't be so greedy

City Comment: Signs of optimism in the flotation market

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The National Gallery turns 200: director Gabriele Finaldi on London's 'beautiful, jewelled treasure chest'

‘For many Londoners, we feel the National Gallery is ours... It’s embedded in this history of this country and the history of London’

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