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Girl, 11, becomes first UK patient to have ‘groundbreaking’ gene therapy to save her sight

Catherine L’Estrange, from North Acton in London, is hopeful the surgery will allow her to continue one of her favourite hobbies – reading books

The Independent UK

Police hunt man after motorcyclist dies in collision with car in east London

The driver of the car fled the scene after a collision with a motorcyclist in Romford on Saturday

Evening Standard

Man jailed after police seize more than 2,000 litres of ‘date rape drug’

Ahoor Ramabark Fathi was found to have 188 boxes, each containing 12 one litre bottles of GBL in a storage container

Evening Standard

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Sugar Prices Fall on Improved Monsoon Rains in India

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) on Thursday closed down -0.05 (-0.34%), and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV26 ) closed down -4.90 (-1.05%). Sugar prices fell on Thursday due to a stronger dollar and the prospect of higher Indian sugar output as monsoon rains continue to improve....

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Cocoa Prices Slump Amid Abundant Supplies

September ICE NY cocoa (CCU26 ) on Thursday closed down -27 (-0.51%), while September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU26 ) closed unchanged. NY cocoa prices fell on Thursday, adding to Wednesday’s -4.98% plunge to a 2-month low on continued concern about abundant supplies. Signs of larger global cocoa supplies are...

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Police release image after woman sexually assaulted on London train

The woman was travelling on a train between London Victoria and Tulse Hill at around 5.50pm on June 29 when she was attacked

Evening Standard

Joanna Pettet obituary

Actor best known for the 1960s box-office smash Casino Royale

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The Guardian view on Britain’s uninhabitable homes: as temperatures rise, a new approach is needed

Editorial: Sadiq Khan’s heat-ready plan for London is a sensible strategy for adaptation that should provide a roadmap for other cities

The Guardian - UK

Sugar Prices Continue Lower on Improved Monsoon Rains in India

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) today is down -0.04 (-0.27%), and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV26 ) is down -5.00 (-1.08%). Sugar prices are lower on today’s stronger dollar and on the prospect for improved India sugar output as its monsoon rains continue to improve. India’s...

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Green London council accused of 'inciting antisemitism' over Israel de-twinning plans

Following the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war in 2023, calls to end the ‘sister cities’ partnership have grown increasingly loud

Evening Standard

Cocoa Prices Slump Amid Weak Demand and Abundant Supplies

September ICE NY cocoa (CCU26 ) today is down -26 (-0.49%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU26 ) closed unchanged. NY cocoa prices are moderately lower today, adding to Wednesday’s -4.98% plunge to a 2-month low on continued concern about tepid demand and abundant supplies. The European Cocoa Association...

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Burlesque The Musical postpones West End shows to 2027 and delays UK tour

The stage production of the hit 2010 movie was due to kick off its UK tour this weekend in Woking.

Evening Standard

Man jailed after police seize more than 2,000 litres of ‘date rape drug’ GBL

Effects of GBL include memory loss, leading to it being known as a ‘date rape drug’

The Independent UK

'Lovely family': Tribute to London mother and teenage daughter who drowned at beach trying to save child

Everything we know about the tragedy which claimed the lives of a politician’s wife and their 15-year-old daughter

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The Independent UK

Met Police boss: London’s rivals to blame for city’s ‘lawless’ label

Sir Mark Rowley said rival cities and hostile states are amplifying social media posts that portray the capital as dangerous

Bangkok Post

Oil soars to $100 on fresh Mideast attacks

LONDON - Oil prices surged to $100 a barrel on Thursday as Tehran-backed Houthi rebels targeted Red Sea shipping and US President Donald Trump threatened to strike them in return.

Evening Standard

Heatwave to grip London 'within days' as wildfires burn and drought declared

Forecasters reveal when the next heatwave is expected to sweep London

Evening Standard

London hosepipe ban: How is it enforced and what are the penalties?

As many as 10 million people are being impacted by hosepipe bans, but how are they being enforced and are people following the rules?

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The Conversation

Harvey Nichols may be for sale, but it will always be an important part of UK fashion history

Constantly namedropped in Absolutely Fabulous – one of the sharpest and funniest sitcoms of the 1990s – London’s most iconic fashion department store is up for sale following a significant downturn in business over the last five years.

The Independent UK

London's mayor says falling crime shows the city is safe despite alarming online claims

London’s mayor and police chief have highlighted a drop in street crime to reassure tourists about the city's safety

International Business Times UK

What Happened to the Saudi Prince Found Dead in a London Hotel? Inquest Reveals New Details

An inquest revealed that Saudi Prince Abdullah died from cardiac arrest after consuming alcohol and drugs. The coroner ruled the death as misadventure, with no evidence of suicide intent.

Fortune

All hail London—whatever the U.K.’s new Prime Minister says

Andy Burnham does not have long to wait. If he wants to make a real economic difference, he should focus on the U.K.'s greatest asset: a globally significant city whose scale is its superpower.

The Independent UK

Arsenal sign Christos Tzolis as £34m Leandro Trossard replacement

Arsenal’s third permanent summer transfer comes 48 hours after the north Londoners missed Morgan Rogers

The Economic Times

Indian students' protest echoes globally as diaspora rallies from London to New York

Indian diaspora members are organizing solidarity demonstrations across continents. These protests support students demanding accountability and education system reforms. London hosted the largest overseas mobilization with hundreds assembling at Trafalgar Square. Protesters in Berlin and Dublin also demanded significant education reforms. North American cities like Vancouver and Toronto backed the…

Evening Standard

Residents left fuming by south London fly-tipping hotspot

Neighbours said the unauthorised use of the site causes the bins to overflow, with waste piling up around them, which attracts vermin and has become a health hazard

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