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OPINION - Capital is still a magnet for the world’s ultra-elite

Whatever hardships Londoners might be enduring, their home remains a magnet for the world’s ultra-elite

Evening Standard

Lime bike contractors snatch back cycles seized for blocking London roads

Police have been called in after contractors working for e-bike firm Lime went into a London council’s pound to snatch back dozens of cycles seized for blocking roads and pavements.

Evening Standard

London’s 7-star gold rush: Doors open on hotel boom worth billions

Starting gun fired this week when the £1.1 billion Peninsula London near Hyde Park Corner is officially launched

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Daniel Khalife ‘may have used bedsheets’ in escape from Wandsworth prison

The 21-year-old former soldier was arrested on a canal towpath in west London on Saturday morning

The Independent UK

Nico Ladenis: A self-taught master who only ever did things his way

Nico Ladenis was the chef who insisted the customer was not always right. His uncompromising attitude changed how London ate forever, says David Ellis

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London planning approvals lowest since 2010 as red tape and interest rates suppress housebuilding

New home applications submitted and granted, as well as construction starts, totalled just 21,918 in the first half of 2023

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Daniel Khalife remanded in custody after being charged with prison escape

The 21-year-old former soldier was arrested on a canal towpath in west London on Saturday morning.

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A new start after 60: My job threatened to make me ill – so I moved out of London and started a magazine

Mich Maroney, 61, moved to West Cork and launched Swerve, a literary and arts magazine, in 2022. Now her cottage in Skibbereen has become a creative hub

The Guardian - UK

Leaving London: one couple’s move to Sheffield halved their Brixton rental costs — and saw them buy a home within two years

Renting outside of London almost halved this family’s costs. Within two years of moving, they’d bought their own three-bedroom home

Evening Standard

Prisoner in critical condition after stabbing at HMP Wandsworth

Attack comes in the week that Daniel Khalife escaped from the jail in south-west London

The Guardian - UK

Surveillance centre hailed as critical in capture of escaped terror suspect

Four-day search for Daniel Khalife was coordinated at new Counter Terrorism Operations Centre in London

The Guardian - UK

The new queen of spy fiction: how Ava Glass went from murder reporting to the bestseller list

The author started out covering crime in the US before getting a close-up view of the British security services. She remembers her first dead body and a strange encounter with a fake friend

The Guardian - UK

Terror suspect Daniel Khalife charged with escaping from Wandsworth Prison

The former soldier was arrested on a canal towpath in west London on Saturday morning.

The Independent UK

Driver ‘under the influence of drugs’ arrested after pedestrian killed in west London

A man in his 50s died near Royal Oak Tube station

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Sir Mo Farah will go down as Olympic great after ending scintillating career

Farah won four Olympic gold medals for Team GB.

The Guardian - UK

A punk, a monkey, a maths genius … our pick of local heroes who deserve a blue plaque

With the London scheme poised to go national, Observer writers make their cases for a few of the many overlooked, snubbed or merely forgotten figures who richly deserve recognition

Evening Standard

Louis Theroux and Tom Davies among stars urging men to seek help as ‘suicide is not the answer’

Sports stars, actors and television personalities are urging British men to seek help for their mental health because “suicide is not the answer” in a powerful video on World Suicide Prevention Day.

The Guardian - UK

Adam Nathaniel Furman: ‘I like the senses to be tickled’

The British artist and designer, whose work spans Greta Gerwig’s Barbie and a Bristol underpass, is redefining public spaces with an outsider’s eye for the monumental and an emphasis on craft and delight

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One of London’s best-preserved Huguenot houses in Spitalfields hits the market for £4 million

The house is 303 years old, and would originally have been home to a wealthy Huguenot merchant

The Independent UK

Morocco travel advice: Is it safe to travel to Marrakech right now?

Airports, including Marrakech, are open, with flights operating normally

Evening Standard

The exodus to Kent! Why the chicest Londoners are decamping to the south east coast

The Garden of England has never been more chic — no wonder that people are moving there in their droves, says Ruth Bloomfield

The Guardian - UK

Origin City, London: ‘A nose-to-tail ethos’ – restaurant review

As Smithfield meat market gets ready to close, a superb new meat-led restaurant opens up its doors

Evening Standard

How to ensure a smooth move to the countryside — and avoid immediate regrets

Swapping the lively capital for a rural idyll is a decision not to be taken lightly. Here’s how to swerve London leaver’s remorse

Evening Standard

Two men arrested amid reports a parliamentary researcher is a Chinese spy

Homes in Scotland, Oxfordshire and East London searched as part of the operation

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Child hospitalised after being hit by pick-up truck in Leyton

Police are investigating after a young child was seriously injured after being hit by a pick-up truck in east London.

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