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Sugar Closes Higher on Signs of Strong Demand

Oct NY world sugar #11 (SBV23 ) on Friday closed +0.31 (+1.29%), and Aug London white sugar #5 (SWQ23 ) closed +7.10 (+1.02%). Sugar prices Friday extended his week's rally, with NY sugar posting a 2-1/2 week high and London sugar posting a 3-week high. Signs of strong demand pushed...

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Cocoa Prices Rally on Outlook for Tighter Global Supplies

Sep ICE NY cocoa (CCU23 ) on Friday closed +85 (+2.60%), and Sep ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU23 ) closed +45 (+1.83%). Cocoa prices Friday closed moderately higher, with NY cocoa posting a 1-week high. The outlook for tighter cocoa supplies pushed prices higher Friday on news that 2023/24 Ivory...

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Boy, eight, punched by a woman on busy commuter train in south London

Police have released CCTV images after a boy aged around eight was punched by a woman on board a packed commuter train in south London.

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The story behind Barbenheimer, the summer’s most online movie showdown

The very online showdown between Greta Gerwig’s “Barbie” and Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer” all started with a date: July 21

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Charley Hull makes 10 birdies, quintuple-bogey 10 to tie lead at Aramco Team Series in London

What a scorecard.

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OPINION - London’s Barbie world: The Leader podcast

Why the capital’s gone pink fantastic and doll’s feminist era

Evening Standard

Inside the actors’ strike threatening to bring Hollywood to a standstill

Hollywood actors and writers have both gone on strike for the first time in 63 years, threatening to shut down the entire industry. Emma Loffhagen looks at the reasons behind the walkouts, their possible impact and all the A-listers who’ve shown their support

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Your Friday night playlist curated by Sad Night Dynamite

Dystopian London-based duo, Sad Night Dynamite, talk to Isobel Van Dyke about their upcoming album, disapproval from Disney and taming their ‘wild animal’ sound

Evening Standard

Kaleidoscope Festival at Alexandra Palace cancelled due to Met office warning of high winds

Forecasters say wind speeds could exceed 40mph in London on Saturday

Evening Standard

Man charged with killing second woman after being released by police

A man has been charged with the murder of two women believed to have been killed more than a year and four months apart in south east London.

Evening Standard

Women’s Fashion Week S/S 2024: what to expect

What we know about Women’s Fashion Week S/S 2024 so far, from high-profile debuts at Gucci and Helmut Lang to a celebration of Newgen in London

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London at risk of measles outbreak, health chiefs warn

Parents are being urged to check their children are up to date with their MMR vaccines.

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The Barbie x Love Island UK crossover is happening—and we can't get enough of this adorable moment

Margot Robbie and 'Love Island UK' go way back—here's every adorable crossover moment from the London premiere...

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Mahalia: ‘I love creating something fun out of something ugly, and painful’

First seen supporting Ed Sheeran at 14, the singer has a clutch of Mobos, Grammy and Brit nominations, and a star-packed album just out. But has success been worth the slog?

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Curious Kids: can our brains sense electromagnetic waves?

Can our brains sense electromagnetic waves? – Taye, aged 10, London

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The Guide #95: One-day festivals, week-long Wembley residences – have we reached peak big gig?

In this week’s newsletter: Wherever you look there’s a pricey new event – but the majority of the industry isn’t in such rude health

The Guardian - UK

Why are there fears of a London measles outbreak and what can be done?

Low MMR vaccine uptake in some areas means there could be a surge in cases of the infectious disease

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London at risk of major measles outbreak, UK Health Security Agency warns

Thousands could be hospitalised and dozens die if MMR vaccine take-up doesn’t rise, say immunologists

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Evening Standard

OPINION - Let’s admit Nimbys have a point about building disruption in London — then win them over

“OMG, didn’t they notice there was an airport when they moved there?” This was a typical response on Twitter to the news that Newham council had rejected a proposal by City Airport to extend its operating hours, over noise pollution concerns.

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Kevin Spacey calls sex assault case 'weak'

LONDON: Hollywood actor Kevin Spacey on Friday spent a second day in the witness box at a London court, denying sexual assault charges and claiming the prosecution case against him was weak.

The Independent UK

Five measles symptoms to watch out for as health chiefs warn of fresh outbreak

Warning of up to 160,000 cases in London if vaccine uptake does not pick up

Evening Standard

1,900 children on NHS waiting lists in London for over a year

Figures come as the BMA is re-balloting junior doctors for a further six months of industrial action after rejecting the Government’s offer of a 6 per cent pay rise

The Guardian - UK

Sublime futurism, Renaissance inspiration and getting smashed – the week in art

Herzog & de Meuron build their dreams, Paula Rego cultivates Crivelli’s garden and Lindsey Mendick binge drinks – all in your weekly dispatch

Evening Standard

Resurfaced gems: 10 homes in London up for sale for the first time in years – including a listed Moorish villa

Right place, right time? These homes haven’t been on the market in decades – so a little modernising may be in order

The Guardian - UK

Polentina, London E3: ‘Utterly illogical, but altogether perfect’ – restaurant review

The food is wonderful, but I cannot say that everything else about eating here isn’t rather peculiar, because it absolutely is

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