Girl, 14, in ‘shock, pain and trauma’ after suspected acid attack outside London school Father describes severe injuries as police hunt male suspect they believe rode e-scooter to Westminster academy The Guardian - UK · Oct 2, 2024
Sadiq Khan's night czar Amy Lamé to stand down after eight years It is unclear whether Ms Lamé will be replaced with a new night czar Evening Standard · Oct 2, 2024
‘Spend up, drink up, eff off!’ My 12-hour Babylonian crawl in search of old Soho’s louche magic It was a bohemian enclave of drinking dens, dodgy bookies and after-dark decadence. As a famous book about the London quarter’s bygone charms reappears, our writer downs a breakfast negroni and sees if they can still be found The Guardian - UK · Oct 2, 2024
Met firearms officer may have been ‘angry, frustrated and annoyed’ when he shot dead Chris Kaba, jury told Prosecutors say nothing justified Metropolitan Police officer Martyn Blake’s decision to shoot the 24-year-old in south London The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2024
2024 NFL London games: when and where are they? The games celebrate their 16th year in the UK this October Evening Standard · Oct 2, 2024
The Michelin Guide now rates hotels – these are the places awarded ‘keys’ in the UK and Ireland The high-rises, castles and townhouses that are more than just a bed to lay your head The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2024
Chinatown restaurant slapped with £42,000 fine after dead mice and cockroaches found in kitchen London’s ‘rudest’ restaurant and its director have been fined a combined £42,000 for breaching food hygiene standards. Evening Standard · Oct 2, 2024
Chrissie Hynde announces Hynde Sight art exhibition in London The Pretenders singer Chrissie Hynde has announced the 'Hynde Sight' exhibition of her latest paintings will open in London on November 21. BANG Premier · Oct 2, 2024
Overcrowding at London’s Euston station ‘puts passengers in danger’ Independent transport watchdog says station struggles to cope when train services are disrupted The Guardian - UK · Oct 2, 2024
Frieze London 2024: everything to see and do As London gears up for Frieze Week (9-13 October 2024), here are the must-sees inside and outside the fair Wallpaper · Oct 2, 2024
'Traumatised' girl, 14, wants to be home-schooled after acid thrown on her outside Westminster Academy The victim was due to undergo surgery on Thursday, as her father said she is ‘deeply affected’ by the attack Evening Standard · Oct 2, 2024
This British hardware brand is bringing London edginess to Staub's classic French cookware – it's the coolest collab I've seen all year Here's the tea on this 'full English, half French' collection Homes & Gardens · Oct 2, 2024
Pictured: Teenager convicted of north London sword murder after victim named him as killer in dying breath Sanchez Tate, 18, stabbed 21-year-old Mohamed Abdi Noor to death with a 43.5cm blade after blaming him for knocking over his motorbike in Kentish Town Evening Standard · Oct 2, 2024
55k Tonnes: Uber to launch 'carbon negative pub' by asking punters to cycle as they drink The car booking app said it wants to get greener Evening Standard · Oct 2, 2024
Evening Standard · Oct 2, 2024 Kidbrooke: Motorcyclist arrested after pedestrian killed in south-east London Rider arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving following death of woman in her 60s
Livingetc · Oct 2, 2024 The Best Cafés in London — The Ultimate Design-Led Guide to Coffee and Pastries in the Capital From Mayfair and Fitzrovia to Newington Green, these are the locations coupling standout drinks and baked goods with equally impressive interiors
The Guardian - UK · Oct 2, 2024 Where tourists seldom tread, part 12: five more UK towns with hidden histories Scratch beneath the surface of these once well-connected but now overlooked towns and their grand civic buildings and streets reveal a rich seam of history, legend and memory
Evening Standard · Oct 2, 2024 Sadiq Khan to strike optimistic tone on HS2 Euston link as he urges more transport investment ‘When London builds, Britain benefits’, Mr Khan to tell ministers
The Guardian - UK · Oct 1, 2024 Thames mudlarking permits to be issued again but capped to protect site Port of London authority to reopen scheme with waiting list, after surge in popularity of exploring riverbank for treasure
The Guardian - UK · Oct 1, 2024 Arsenal 2-0 Paris Saint-Germain: Champions League – as it happened Minute-by-minute report: Kai Havertz and Bukayo Saka led Arsenal to a no-fuss victory over toothless PSG. Scott Murray was watching
Barchart · Oct 1, 2024 Weak Chocolate Demand Hammers Cocoa Prices December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ24 ) today is down -681 (-8.82%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ24 ) is down -139 (-2.61%). Cocoa prices today plummeted for a second day and posted 3-1/2 week lows. Concerns about weak chocolate demand are hammering cocoa prices after Jeffries warned that chocolate...
The Guardian - UK · Oct 1, 2024 ‘I was barricading myself with alcohol’: Matthew López on the play that was too scary to stage He has done frothy romcoms and weighty epics such as Tony-winning The Inheritance. Now the US playwright is revisiting the drink-fuelled drama that terrified him as he wrote it
Evening Standard · Oct 1, 2024 Parkrun celebrates its 20th birthday with special running event The free to participate 5km run has expanded to more than 23 countries since it began in Bushy Park, south-west London
Evening Standard · Oct 1, 2024 Why Mount Everest is growing taller... Tech & Science Daily podcast Tech & Science Daily speaks to co-author of the study, Adam Smith, from University College London.
Evening Standard · Oct 1, 2024 Kemi Badenoch is 'obsessed with genitals', top London Tory Andrew Boff complains Conservative LGBT+ campaigner attacks all four leadership contenders