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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."

The Times of India

Sunak’s private jet to Scotland may have breached ministerial code, says Labour

Emily Thornberry calls on PM to explain why he did not use available scheduled flights

The Guardian - UK

"I know Dad would have been really proud": Wolfgang Van Halen explains why he played two Van Halen songs to honour Taylor Hawkins

Wolfgang Van Halen shares his memories of last year's Taylor Hawkins tribute concert in London

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Camden Fringe Festival: everything to know about North London’s alternative to Edinburgh

London’s so rainy at the moment, you feel like you’re in Scotland anyway

Evening Standard

London weather: Little sign of sunshine for much of August

The summer holidays are threatening to be a complete washout

Evening Standard

East London football club releases William Morris-inspired kit

Walthamstow FC delves into area’s Arts and Crafts history with kits sporting 1890s Morris & Co design

The Guardian - UK

OPINION - The London Question: Just why are men turning London into a capital city of scruffs?

Only the very handsome can pull off the tech-bro look of T-shirts, shorts and jeans

Evening Standard

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Michael Kauffmann obituary

Art historian who, as director of the Courtauld Institute, oversaw its move to Somerset House and a huge rise in its student numbers

The Guardian - UK

I went to the Formula E in London – I'm convinced this is better than Formula 1

If you love fast-paced, hi-tech motorsport, you'll love Formula E

Man behind the miniliths has plans for a more Legible world

In the past five years, Applied has tripled turnover and it now works for corporate campuses including Google and Nike, universities including UCL and Princeton, and Nasa’s Pasadena campus

Evening Standard

The Ashes weather: Rain threatens England hopes of victory in London on day five

Ben Stokes’ side are chasing 10 wickets on day five at the Kia Oval in London to secure a draw in the Ashes

The Independent UK

Disney and Virgil Abloh Securities unite on colourful six-foot-tall Mickey Mouse sculpture

Virgil Abloh Securities and Disney reveal a new sculpture at London’s Royal College of Art inspired by a 2018 artwork by Virgil Abloh, part of Disney’s 100th birthday celebrations

Wallpaper

Melanin Magic: London bookstore opens to create ‘safe space’ for black children

Founder Kelly-Jade Nicholls wanted to create a ‘fun’ place that allows ‘black children to be children’.

The Independent UK

New rough sleepers in London rose by 12% in figures branded ‘appalling’

A total of 3,272 people were recorded as sleeping rough in the capital, up 9% on the total figure for April-June 2022.

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London chef apologises after criticism for all-white, all-male kitchen team

Industry figures weigh in on the chef’s initial ‘rude’ response

Evening Standard

OPINION - Dylan Jones: Slowcoach, slug Britain — is this really what we want to become?

Welcome, then, to Slug Britain. A place that gets slower by the minute. A few days ago, as I was hurtling out of Liverpool Street Tube station at 6.50am, my hand holding my debit card, ready to swipe it against the ticket machine, I walked smack right into an example…

Evening Standard

London’s Jewish Museum closes after almost three decades at Camden site

The Jewish Museum in London has closed following large financial losses, despite a £1million bailout three years ago.

Evening Standard

Leaked letter from Tory minister claims Sadiq Khan ‘missed chance for extra 2,000 Met police officers’

Leaked letter reveals the policing minister taking a shot at mayor Sadiq Khan over Met numbers

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Brighton Pride 2023: Route, lineup, tickets and how to travel from London

This year’s event promises heaps of joyful celebration

The Independent UK

Scientists fear ‘tinder box effect’ could spread measles in under-vaccinated London

Helen Bedford, a professor of children’s health at University College London, has said vaccine uptake needs to be higher to contain such diseases

The Independent UK

Colleagues attempt to visit every London station to fundraise for young boy’s cancer treatment

The parents of train-obsessed four-year-old Teddy Lichten launched a £300,000 fundraising appeal in February

Evening Standard

Greta Thunberg in London: we must raise our voices on global warming

The 20-year-old activist said those in power were destroying the planet

Evening Standard

‘I never thought I’d leave but London feels unaffordable’ — meet the city escapees tired of London living

From mortgage woes to the rental crisis, the capital has seen the biggest exodus of people in a decade. Kate Wills speaks to the leavers who’ve found their dream life elsewhere and asks, what happens when the city is empty?

The Independent UK

Ulez zone map: Where is it expanding to in London?

Controversial Ulez zone set to expand at end of next month

Reason

Brickbat: Separate and Unequal

Several schools in London, England, are offering summer literacy lessons that are open only to black students to "accelerate progress in reading and writing whilst also developing the children's knowledge of black history and culture." They are not offering a similar program for white students even though educational achievement is…

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