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Sunak makes U-turn on pro-Palestine Armistice protest after threat to hold Met chief accountable - live

Row over pro-Palestine march continues despite organisers stressing it won’t go near the Cenotaph this weekend

The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2023

Lloyd’s of London slavery review fails to settle heated question of reparations

Insurance market’s honesty is welcome, as is £12m programme to increase ethnic diversity in workplace, but more must be done

The Guardian - UK · Nov 8, 2023

Lloyd’s of London accused of ‘reparations washing’ over response to slave trade review

World’s biggest insurance market played ‘significant role’ in transatlantic trade, research finds

The Guardian - UK · Nov 8, 2023

Huge surge in ultra-expensive London restaurants revealed

There are now 54 venues in London where diners can expect to spend £150 a head to eat, up by almost half in a year

Evening Standard · Nov 8, 2023

The Buccaneers review – enormous fun for Bridgerton fans

A gaggle of New York society girls descend on London in this spirited period romcom. Their raucous capers are total nonsense – but that’s what makes it so lovable

The Guardian - UK · Nov 8, 2023

Wednesday briefing: Should a pro-Palestine march on Armistice Day be banned?

In today’s newsletter: The Metropolitan police has resisted calls to ban a march in support of a ceasefire in Gaza – but that may not be the end of the story

The Guardian - UK · Nov 8, 2023

How to watch The Buccaneers online — release date and time

Stream the Edith Wharton period drama adaptation, on Apple TV Plus, as four young American women hit London society. Episodes air from Wednesday, November 8.

Tom’s Guide · Nov 8, 2023

Rent resentment: how the bank of mum and dad is causing a social divide in the capital

As Gen Z grapples with the fact they may never own a home in London, the "affluenza" of friends who have had property bought for them is causing relationships to sour, says Maddy Mussen

Evening Standard · Nov 8, 2023

One Casson Square penthouse is the perfect setting to enjoy iconic London views

The One Casson Square penthouse interior by designer Portia Fox has been revealed in London, filled with bespoke furniture and captivating art

Wallpaper · Nov 8, 2023

Foreign Secretary says Government favours ‘humanitarian pause’ over ceasefire

James Cleverly told reporters in Japan a ceasefire would hamper Israel’s ability to defend itself.

The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2023