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Jordanian princess spots stolen engagement ring in UK auction catalogue

Princess Firyal Irshaid discovered her missing engagement ring in a British auction catalogue in November 2020, prompting an investigation into jewellery allegedly stolen from her Belgravia home. The 81-year-old told a London court that several pieces had disappeared while she was abroad during the pandemic. Her former housekeeper denies stealing…

The Times of India · Oct 13

Parole hearing to resume for mother of Baby P after almost a year’s pause

Tracey Connelly was jailed at the Old Bailey in 2009 for causing or allowing the death of her 17-month-old son Peter at their home in north London.

Evening Standard · Oct 13

Most young people in London with mental health disorder ‘don’t receive a diagnosis’ - study

The new study, published by experts at King’s College London examined data on young people in south London

Evening Standard · Oct 12

Sugar Prices Soar on Weather Threats to Sugar Production

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH27 ) closed up +0.60 (+2.96%) on Monday, and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ26 ) closed up +18.20 (+3.35%). Sugar prices rallied sharply on Monday, amid speculation that a super El Niño weather pattern will disrupt global sugar production. Sugar gains accelerated on...

Barchart · Oct 12

Two men charged after man, 67, dies following fight in north London street

The pensioner died in hospital days after suffering a head injury in the street, police said

Evening Standard · Oct 12

Why more London councils are refusing to comply with Home Office immigration raids

At least seven London councils have now said they will refuse co-operate with Home Office immigration enforcement

Evening Standard · Oct 12

NFL Kicker Cam Little Gives Ode to Jude Bellingham After Wild Winning Moment in London

The Jacksonville Jaguars hero in London celebrated his clutch walk-off field goal Bellingham-style.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 12

Early prisoner release scheme expands despite alarm over reoffending

The programme enters its second wave this week as ministers try to tackle overcrowding prisons

Evening Standard · Oct 12

London commuters hit by 'unacceptable' days-long water outage as MP demands answers

Thames Water later confirmed that a normal service had resumed at 5.15pm on Monday, after a weekend of outages for customers in Surrey and southwest London

Evening Standard · Oct 12

Annabel Croft's daughter Lily Coleman marries Felix McCorquodale, relative of Princess Diana, in London

Annabel Croft's daughter Lily Coleman married insurance executive Felix McCorquodale at St Mary's Church in Battersea, London. The bride stunned in two wedding dresses, while her husband has a family connection to Princess Diana through her stepmother, Raine McCorquodale. The wedding brought together family and friends for an emotional celebration…

The Times of India · Oct 12