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Indian-origin author Chetna Maroo's debut novel on Booker Prize longlist

London-based Indian-origin author Chetna Maroo's debut novel 'Western Lane' is among 13 books to make the cut for the 2023 Booker Prize longlist revealed on Tuesday, August 1. Kenya-born Maroo's novel, set within the context of the British Gujarati milieu, has been praised by the Booker judges for its use…

The Times of India

Plans for major upgrade at Stratford Station revealed

The work follows increasing concerns about the future capacity of the east London station and overcrowding

Evening Standard

US singer Bebe Rexha confirms breakup with boyfriend Keyan Safyari after 3 years of relationship

American singer Bebe Rexha has ended her three-year relationship with boyfriend Keyan Safyari. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Eurostar’s Gwendoline Cazenave: ‘Seamless border crossing isn’t science fiction’

As the rail operator cuts back routes, its boss is pinning her hopes on technology to get the post-Brexit queues moving

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer 'furious with London mayor over free school meals plan'

RELATIONS between the Labour leadership and the party’s powerful regional mayors are reportedly under strain as Keir Starmer attempts to silence…

The National (Scotland)

Kinkally: Playful restaurant to bring Georgian cooking and Kinky bar to Fitzrovia

Kinkally is inspired by the food of Georgia, most notably its twisted dumplings known as khinkali. But it also has a bar called Kinky, as Josh Barrie reports

Evening Standard

Chandu Champion’: Kartik Aaryan’s first look unveiled, actor wraps up London schedule

Actor Kartik Aaryan on Tuesday unveiled the first look from his upcoming film ‘Chandu Champion’. Taking to Instagram, Kartik shared a post which he captioned, “When INDIA is written on your chest, it’s a DIFFERENT feeling Proud to be playing a Real Hero. Read further on Dynamite News:

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‘There is a problem’ — City investment bank Peel Hunt warns London listings decline could hit growth

The FCA and Jeremy Hunt have taken steps to make the City more attractive, but Peel Hunt says these aren’t enough

Evening Standard

London tourist attractions saw big boost in 2022: Which are the top five most visited?

London’s tourism scene is healing from the damage of Covid-19 restrictions

Evening Standard

London borough forced to replace LTN camera seven times in two years due to vandalism

A camera policing a single low traffic neighbourhood in east London has had to be replaced seven times in less than two years due to vandalism, it was revealed on Tuesday.

Evening Standard

OPINION - The Standard View: London’s visitor economy is booming – now time to ditch the tourist tax

Londoners may occasionally take it for granted, but for millions of people, a visit to the capital represents the highlight of their year. And the city’s tourist economy is “roaring back” to life, according to the Mayor, as research collated by City Hall finds flight bookings and international arrivals have…

Evening Standard

Appeal after four teenagers stabbed in ‘fight’ in south London

Police are appealing for information after four teenagers suffered stab wounds in a “fight” in south London.

Evening Standard

Government under fire over alcohol cost hikes

The Treasury said 3,585 London pubs would get a boost from new tax rules, but wine producers argued bottle price will increase

Evening Standard

On your tod: 17 London restaurants perfect for solo dining

In the market for a quiet lunch? Josh Barrie picks his favourite places for dining alone

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London tourism ‘roaring back’ amid visitor surge

Two million more international visitors are forecast to arrive in London in 2023 compared with last year

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London councils hit with backlash over plans to hike motoring fines from £130 to possibly £160

Councils have launched a consultation over increasing the parking, bus lane and yellow box penalties

Evening Standard

Expert who slashed Glasgow school exclusions brought in to help London

London’s Violence Reduction Unit has said it wants to drive down exclusions across the capital’s schools, while increasing pupils’ “sense of belonging”

The Independent UK

Train strikes 2023: Everything you need to know about August rail industrial action

RMT and Aslef unions have been walking out and banning overtime intermittently for the last 400 days

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Leaving London: ‘moving to Kent from London for the grammar schools added £200k to our mortgage’

Swapping one commuter town for another proved an expensive move for this young family — but the benefits have more than made up for extra costs

The Guardian - UK

I was the most injured female survivor of 7/7 – and I wouldn’t change a thing about my life

Martine Wright almost died in the London bombings, but since then, she says, she has experienced great luck. She describes the journey to parenthood, a pilot’s licence and the Paralympics

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Cocoa Prices Remain Firm as Global Supplies Tighten

Sep ICE NY cocoa (CCU23 ) on Monday closed +23 (+0.65%), and Sep ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU23 ) closed +12 (+0.45%). Cocoa prices Monday posted moderate gains as they consolidated just below last Thursday's 12-year nearest-futures high. The outlook for tighter future cocoa supplies has sparked fund buying of...

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Sugar Prices Follow Crude Oil Higher

Oct NY world sugar #11 (SBV23 ) on Monday closed +0.19 (+0.79%), and Oct London white sugar #5 (SWV23 ) closed +4.80 (+0.71%). Sugar prices Monday posted moderate gains. Strength in crude oil (CLU23) supported sugar prices after WTI crude on Monday rallied more than +1% to a 3-1/2 month...

The Guardian - UK

‘An excuse against Labour’: Uxbridge unconvinced Ulez led to Tory byelection win

Residents have mixed views and misgivings about policy but some say they voted Labour nonetheless

The Guardian - UK

British woman among three killed in French motorway collision

Miriam Posen, from London, killed in three-vehicle crash on A26 that left five others in a critical condition

The Times of India

Ricky Ponting calls for ball change in Australia’s chase to be 'investigated'

NEW DELHI: Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting has expressed concerns over the ball change that occurred during Australia's second innings in the ongoing fifth Ashes Test at The Oval in London. He called for an investigation into what he considers a "huge blunder."

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