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Ian Wright makes cameo in Daniel Kaluuya’s The Kitchen film trailer following MOTD exit

The film, which features Kane ‘Kano’ Robinson, is a dystopian science fiction drama set in a near-future version of London

Evening Standard

London drug death rate will inevitably reach highs seen in US, warns police chief

There were 4,907 drug-related deaths in England and Wales in 2022, new figures show

Evening Standard

Row breaks out between Sadiq Khan and Government as ministers threaten to strip Mayor of planning powers

Housing Secretary Michael Gove has employed a panel of experts to review the London Plan and find where property building in the capital can be sped up

Evening Standard

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The best art and architecture of 2023

Our critics’ high points include a ceramic wedding cake you can climb inside to Alice Neel’s fearless portraits, plus a new children’s V&A and a school with lumpy yellow walls

The Guardian - UK

Fora lined up to run flexible office space at Sixty London Wall

Flexible offices provider Fora is set to boost its presence in the capital and cater to solid occupier demand, after inking a deal to operate a chunk of space at Sixty London Wall.

Evening Standard

New Volkswagen Touareg: revised suspension and engine line-up

Discreet luxury, refinement and practicality for nomadic Londoners

Evening Standard

OPINION - London levy on SUVs is fully justified – these vehicles are ugly, vulgar and a climate catastrophe

The Mayor of London has his sights set on SUV drivers and I’m completely on board with him on this point, writes Anna van Praagh

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Michael Gove accused of caving to pressure from Tory nimbys blocking new homes

Countryside campaigners ‘often have good reason to just say no’, says housing secretary – as he unveils big changes to planning system

The Independent UK

Two charged with murder after man dies from severe head injury in south London

The charges come after the man succumbed to his injuries in hospital

Evening Standard

London orders the most supermarket deliveries of any UK city, new data reveals

Milk, Coca-Cola and lemons were found to be some of the most popular items in London

Evening Standard

OPINION - Columns of the year: All of London life in 2023 through our writers’ eyes

From the Sussexes’ woes to the bully XL debate, from the state of US politics to the conflict in Gaza, the Evening Standard’s comment team have been as incisive as ever

Evening Standard

'We're like sisters' — meet the Londoners who are hosting refugees this Christmas

Generous Londoners have welcomed people from Iran, Ukraine and El Salvador into their homes. Robbie Griffiths tells their stories

Evening Standard

A carriage of drunk people should be hell – but here’s why I love the tube at Christmas

It’s the one time of year that Londoners talk to strangers, and the conversations can be very revealing and entertaining, says Zoe Williams

The Guardian - UK

London mayor Sadiq Khan hikes council tax bills by almost £40 for second successive year

Average household to pay £471 a year to City Hall as total bills set to break £2,000 in 15 boroughs

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Stamp duty raised from property sales in London hits a record £5.6 billion

Westminster alone delivered £765 million in stamp duty receipts to Jeremy Hunt

The Guardian - UK

Sunak rebuked by UK’s statistics watchdog for making misleading claim about government debt – as it happened

The prime minister has been facing questions on his government’s performance from senior MPs on the Commons liaison committee

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Cult coffee shop Blank Street has turned its viral Blueberry Matcha drink into a candle – and it's already selling out

Viral drink of 2023 gets a scented candle makeover - and we've found some great smelling alternates

Evening Standard

Trends and predictions for London's restaurant scene in 2024, from pests to a penchant for Vietnamese

What do our 2023 drinking and dining habits say about the year ahead? Joanna Taylor finds out

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Last Orders? UK Pubs Hit By Rising Costs And Changing Tastes

They've served Roman soldiers, knights and poets and have been a gathering place for communities to enjoy a brew beside a crackling fire for centuries.

The Conversation

Grenfell should have been a wake-up call – but the UK still doesn't take fire safety seriously because of who is most at risk

In March 2023, a fire in Tower Hamlets, east London, claimed the life of Mizanur Rahman, a 41-year-old father-of-two from Bangladesh. Five fire engines and 35 firefighters attended the call to the two-bedroom flat in Maddocks House, on the Tarling West housing estate, in the early hours of the morning.

The Guardian - UK

‘Had to use bins as toilets’: passengers tell of rail journeys from hell

After travellers were stranded on cold, dark trains in London this month, we hear more tales of woe

The Guardian - UK

My week of Christmas jobs: ‘There is bad news. Dancer has diarrhoea’

Are festive jobs a cut above the rest? And which is best: Santa, reindeer wrangler, elf, sprout farmer, snowman’s helper or rollercoaster tester?

Louder

Jimi Hendrix's London: an interactive map

Hotels, hangouts, crash pads, recording studios, sweaty gigs, swanky nightclubs… and where it all ended in tragedy: Jimi Hendrix was here

Evening Standard

Refugees facing 'widespread homelessness' due to Home Office housing deadline

The Bishop of London claims that a 28-day notice period was not happening in practice

The Independent UK

Counter terror police arrest two men over Ulez camera explosion

Counter-terror police arrested two men in connection with the explosion which damaged a Ulez camera on the same day it had been installed

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