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Police brace as Palestine march and counter-protest set for London this weekend

Residents and businesses consulted about the impact of two simultaneous events taking place, officers said

Evening Standard · Oct 31, 2024

In ‘Blitz,’ Steve McQueen shows wartime London through a child’s eyes

It was a single photograph that started Oscar-winning filmmaker Steve McQueen on the journey to make “Blitz.”

The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2024

How private equity convinced Labour to go easy on its multimillion pound tax perk

The lobbying coup of the decade saw a major climbdown on the chancellor’s planned raid on carried interest

The Guardian - UK · Oct 31, 2024

TfL plans to set up dedicated 'solar farms' to power the London Underground

Sun’s rays to be ‘harvested’ to help drive mayor’s green agenda

Evening Standard · Oct 31, 2024

Housing industry Budget reaction: London renters and first-time buyers facing woe

Industry reaction suggests that renters and First Time Buyers are going to be hit hardest by measures in the Autumn Statement

Evening Standard · Oct 31, 2024

Bukayo Saka: The making of a London icon and Arsenal's humble superstar

Saka has been named one of the Standard’s 100 people shaping the capital and deservedly stands shoulder to shoulder with the other 99

Evening Standard · Oct 31, 2024

Sugar Rallies as Rain Could Delay the Brazil Sugar Harvest

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) today is up +0.54 (+2.43%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ24 ) is up +8.80 (+1.54%). Sugar prices today rallied to 2-week highs on concern that heavy rain forecast for Brazil might delay the country's sugarcane harvest and keep sugar supplies...

Barchart · Oct 31, 2024

Twenty years on London's BIDs are still helping the capital's neighbourhoods thrive

The original UK Business Improvement District was Kingston, quickly followed by Better Bankside pioneering the initiative for central London.

Evening Standard · Oct 31, 2024

Beth Mead exclusive: It was a rollercoaster, the highest highs in my career and lowest lows in my personal life

Exclusive interview with Arsenal and England star as she is named as one of the Standard’s 100 people shaping London

Evening Standard · Oct 31, 2024

Cocoa Prices Mixed on Currency Fluctuations

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ24 ) today is down -107 (-1.45%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ24 ) is up +24 (+0.41%). Cocoa prices today are mixed due to currency fluctuations. NY cocoa fell back from a 1-week high and turned lower after the dollar index (DXY00 ) recovered...

Barchart · Oct 31, 2024