UK politics: ex-minister apologises for saying there are ‘no-go areas’ in UK cities – as it happened Paul Scully says he is ‘slightly furious’ with himself after comments about London and Birmingham The Guardian - UK · Feb 27, 2024
Paul Scully 'regrets' storm after claiming parts of Tower Hamlets and Birmingham are 'no-go areas' Former mayoral candidate says he was ‘misconstrued’ in interview after he also condemned Lee Anderson Evening Standard · Feb 27, 2024
FTSE 100 Live 27 February: Index slightly higher, Shein mulls London IPO, Currys jumps on new bid report Vodafone investors have been braced for a big cut in dividend income after the telecoms giant unveiled a new payout policy today. Evening Standard · Feb 27, 2024
Shein edges closer to London IPO amid US listing setbacks Shein has edged closer to a London IPO as the fast-fashion firm faces setbacks to its plans to list in New York. Evening Standard · Feb 27, 2024
Manhunt after 'corrosive substance' thrown over two boys at London Tube station Officers have released CCTV images of three people who they believe may have information Evening Standard · Feb 27, 2024
London travel news LIVE: Elizabeth line station shut as police launch murder investigation Harold Wood station will be closed all day after a person was found badly injured Evening Standard · Feb 27, 2024
A quiet conspiracy is afoot to give FTSE 100 executives a pay rise As the London market’s woes are blamed on remuneration, a new US benchmark is emerging The Guardian - UK · Feb 27, 2024
‘Bodacious!’ A thrilling new take on Robert Mapplethorpe, by ex-Vogue editor Edward Enninful He shook up the world of fashion. For his next move, the sartorial supremo wants to change how we view the explosively provocative photographer. Edward Enninful reveals all about his first show The Guardian - UK · Feb 27, 2024
We expect action against attackers of Indian missions in London, San Francisco: Jaishankar India demands action against culprits involved in attacks on its diplomatic missions in London, San Francisco, and Canada. The Hindu · Feb 27, 2024
Mass protests in London put other police priorities at risk, MPs warn Comments by home affairs select committee have concerned defenders of civil liberties The Guardian - UK · Feb 27, 2024
Kit Harington returning to West End for UK premiere of Slave Play The play caused a sensation in the US and is now coming to the West End Evening Standard · Feb 27, 2024
West End theatres call on Chancellor to keep backing their stage success The scheme was boosted to help theatre bounce back from Covid Evening Standard · Feb 27, 2024
The Nothing Phone (2a) design just got revealed in a sneaky way Ahead of the Nothing 2a launch next month, the company gave us our first official look at the smartphone's design. Android Central · Feb 26, 2024
Tory MP Paul Scully claims there are ‘no-go’ areas in Birmingham and London Ex-London minister’s comment about areas with large Muslim populations – for which he apologised – described as ‘utter drivel’ The Guardian - UK · Feb 26, 2024
Evening Standard · Feb 26, 2024 Alexei Navalny accused ‘corrupt officials’ in London of helping Putin in unseen interview Opposition politician accused West of helping Putin regime in interview conducted before his death in prison
Evening Standard · Feb 26, 2024 Two boys arrested after 'several' animals found dead in west London college Police investigate animal killings at Capel Manor College
The Guardian - UK · Feb 26, 2024 Were two Muslim women in east London run over because they were wearing hijabs? Misbah Sadique and her friend Kulsum were hit by a car they say was accelerating at them but police did not regard incident as a potential hate crime despite rising Islamophobia
Broadcasting & Cable · Feb 26, 2024 U.S. Streaming Revenue Will Surpass Total Pay TV Coin in Q3, Research Company Predicts The introduction of cheaper ad tiers has driven up ARPU, according to London's Ampere Analysis
Evening Standard · Feb 26, 2024 OPINION - This little part of London is trying to copy Marylebone High Street and it's frankly embarrassing It was the great Fleet Street legend Keith Waterhouse who said you should never write a column based on personal grievances. You hate your local greengrocer? So go and buy your salsify, candy beetroot and romanesco somewhere else. Having a massive beef with BT? So what, most people I know…
Evening Standard · Feb 26, 2024 Violent patients face ban as east London NHS staff wear bodycams to combat rise in assaults Violence against staff at Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals Trust has more than doubled in three years
The Guardian - UK · Feb 26, 2024 Is Sadiq Khan a good mayor of London? Let’s not pretend the far right cares From Trump and his supporters to the ‘meatheads’ on GB News, Khan has been under attack ever since he was elected in 2016. Facts don’t come into it, writes Zoe Williams
Barchart · Feb 26, 2024 Sugar Prices Rally on the Outlook for Smaller Sugar Production in India March NY world sugar #11 (SBH24 ) this morning is up +0.55 (+2.43%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK24 ) is up +13.30 (+2.17%). Sugar prices this morning are moderately higher, with NY sugar posting a 1-week high. Additional concern about reduced sugar production in India is pushing...
The Guardian - UK · Feb 26, 2024 Fact check: has Sadiq Khan really overseen a crime surge in London? Capital’s mayor is often accused of allowing crime to soar, but Guardian analysis shows reality is more nuanced
The Guardian - UK · Feb 26, 2024 The money Sunak ‘saves’ from HS2 seems to be shrinking with every announcement While the PM makes empty promises to the north, he lacks the courage to cancel the white elephant London-Birmingham line, says the Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins
Evening Standard · Feb 26, 2024 David Bowie: A London Day – Kevin Davies' photographs at the Fitzrovia Chapel make for a spiritual experience The photographer rediscovered the negatives of his day with Bowie during lockdown – now they’re the basis for a new exhibition