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‘It’s a lovely way to live’: 1946 Thames Tug restored in a 25-year labour of love now listed for sale

Will Nesbitt bought his boat in 1998 and turned it into a “modern apartment” in a renovation that has taken 25 years. Now, he has listed it for sale for £700,000.

Evening Standard

Sinead O’Connor found unresponsive at London home by police

The Irish singer’s death on Wednesday at the age of 56 is not being treated as suspicious.

The Independent UK

London super-club Drumsheds announces new line up: Skepta, Camelphat and Gorgon City to play

Several big nights have been lined up for the autumn season – including Elrow and The Hydra

Evening Standard

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OPINION - The Standard View: London’s housing crisis won’t be solved quickly

London is the best place in the world to call home — the trouble is finding somewhere to live. A decades-long house price boom has made getting on the property ladder impossible for millions, while rent can consume more than half of disposable income.

Evening Standard

10 London homes for sale with bonus features – including a historic coach house hidden in one back garden

Bedrooms and bathrooms? Boring. These homes for sale all come with funhouse features, from cinema rooms to recording studios

Evening Standard

British Airways forced to serve passengers KFC after problem with in-flight meal service

Passengers in a London-bound British Airways flight were served limited amounts of fried chicken during a 12-hour journey.

Fortune

Rentokil sets its high-tech sights on London’s rats as revenue rises

The FTSE 100 pest controller is using AI to tackle an age-old problem

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Tram operators fined £14 million over Croydon disaster that claimed seven lives

Transport for London (TfL) and Tram Operations Limited (TOL) have accepted failing in their health and safety duties.

The Independent UK

Next London mayor: the odds, the polls, the candidates

The race to become the next mayor of London has become significantly closer after Labour’s shock by-election defeat in Uxbridge put incumbent Sadiq Khan’s flagship green policy in doubt.

The Week

Mercury Prize 2023: Arctic Monkeys, Raye, and Fred Again on this year’s eclectic shortlist

Winner for best album will be crowned on Thursday 7 September

The Independent UK

When is International Dog Day 2024 and why is it held?

Enjoy the bank holiday with your dog — which happens to be a long-standing international celebration

Evening Standard

Sunak to intervene in London housing in challenge to mayor

In recent days the Tories have set out a range of reforms and proposals designed to boost house-building in England.

The Independent UK

France has had the guts to crack down on SUV drivers. Why doesn’t Britain?

These vehicles are lethal to pedestrians, disastrous for the environment and have no place on city streets, says urban transport writer Laura Laker

The Guardian - UK

London rents will keep rising even as property prices fall, top estate agent Foxtons says

“The shortage of rental properties means that finding somewhere to live is an ordeal for tenants but it’s a dream for Foxtons,” one expert said

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Last orders (for now) at London’s starry King’s Head pub theatre

Curtain is set to fall over Upper Street venue where likes of Hugh Grant, Joanna Lumley and Richard E Grant cut their acting teeth

Evening Standard

Rishi Sunak ‘steps in’ to sort out London housing crisis taking a dig at Sadiq Khan for sky-high home prices

Exclusive: The PM announces a review of the London Plan to speed up house building

The Independent UK

From Instagram likes to divorce: Inside Ariana Grande and Ethan Slater’s controversial romance

The couple reportedly met while filming ‘Wicked’ in London

Evening Standard

London Co-op ‘looted’ three times in a day as supermarket reveals shocking scale of abuse

In the first half of this year there were almost 1,000 incidents of crime and antisocial behaviour per day across Co-op stores

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The Independent UK

Train strikes 2023: Everything you need to know about July and August rail industrial action

London Underground strike is sandwiched between two of the national walk-outs called by the RMT union

The Times of India

Watch: Marnus Labuschagne borrows tools from ground staff to work on his bat before final Ashes Test

Marnus Labuschagne's seriousness towards every fine detail about his batting once again showed up when he got into the shed of the ground staff at the Oval in London and used their tools to work on his bat ahead of the final Ashes Test against hosts England.

Evening Standard

Comment: ‘A slow-motion housing disaster is forcing Londoners out of the capital’

With house prices now 16.5 times the typical local wage, here’s how Waltham Forest is trying to help people stay in their communities

The Independent UK

Nearly 300,000 households with multi-faith people living alongside each other in England and Wales

2021 census first to give figures for religious affiliation of people in multi-person households

The Guardian - UK

ENO to receive extra £24m to allow more time to leave London, says Arts Council

Opera company will leave capital by March 2029 and develop artistic programme for new base

The Guardian - UK

UK electrical safety charity calls for e-bike batteries to be regulated

Twelve people have died in suspected e-bike and e-scooter blazes since 2020 in UK

Pedestrian.tv

Kevin Spacey Has Been Found Not Guilty Of All Nine Sexual Assault Charges By A London Jury

Spacey, who was described in court as an alleged "sexual bully", wept as the verdict was revealed.

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