Kate praises ‘really precious’ work of London youth intervention charity The Princess of Wales met frontline staff and involved individuals at Streets of Growth. Evening Standard · Sep 19, 2023
Ukrainian designers prove beauty can come from darkness at London Fashion Week Three designers from the war-torn country debuted their spring/summer 2024 collections. By Prudence Wade. The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2023
London’s top chefs name the restaurants they most want to eat in Chefs from some of London’s best-known restaurants were also asked to pick out their favourite haunts Evening Standard · Sep 19, 2023
London Design Festival 2023: emerging trends and key dates at ‘fashion week for interiors’ Adele Cardani looks at the emerging trends that designers from across the globe just can’t get enough of The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2023
OPINION - Sadiq Khan wants 20mph limits? Well, this is how they’re affecting Wales now Wales has taken a step towards Sadiq Khan’s London this week as the long-waited and highly controversial 20mph zones finally came into force on Sunday. With some exceptions, all areas which were once 30mph drop by a third to a maximum of 20mph — a policy seen by many as… Evening Standard · Sep 19, 2023
From hate speech to AI music: the YouTube chief trying to leap tech’s biggest hurdles Alison Lomax, London chief of the video platform, says it is committed to embracing artificial intelligence – but ‘responsibly’ The Guardian - UK · Sep 19, 2023
London police force says it will take years to remove officers accused of corruption and misconduct Hundreds of London police officers are facing dismissal as the department steps up efforts to get rid of police officers accused of corruption and other misconduct The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2023
London fintech owner linked to drug kingpins faces Belgian trial A London-based fintech owner accused of helping drug traffickers launder hundreds of millions of euros through a crypto exchange platform must be extradited to Belgium to face criminal charges, a London judge ruled. Evening Standard · Sep 19, 2023
OPINION - It is disgraceful that we still attack brave women who share their stories of abuse The shocking reports about Russell Brand have left my jaw on the floor — because I can’t believe the way in which we are treating his accusers. Brand denies the allegations made against him and insists all his relationships have been consensual, but the women who have bravely stepped forward… Evening Standard · Sep 19, 2023
Food hall operator Market Halls prepares for new openings as sales soar The business expects to open a new food hall near another major London train station soon Evening Standard · Sep 19, 2023
Harlem shuffle: Sadiq Khan surprises New Yorkers by ditching limousine and walking to meetings Mayor accuses Rishi Sunak of ‘going AWOL’ for failing to attend summit of world leaders Evening Standard · Sep 19, 2023
Strictly Come Dancing judge Shirley Ballas, 63, says non-surgical face lift has given her ‘sparkle back’ Dame Shirley Ballas has prepared for the new series of Strictly Come Dancing with a non-surgical facelift in London. Evening Standard · Sep 19, 2023
Met Police officer faces sack ‘after Tasering 10-year-old girl in south London’ A misconduct hearing is being held for PC Jonathan Broadhead who is accused of twice deploying his Taser at the child’s home Evening Standard · Sep 19, 2023
London Academy of Excellence: Eton of the East End sends 46 of its pupils to medical school Highest number of medical students produced from one year group, headteacher says Evening Standard · Sep 19, 2023
Evening Standard · Sep 19, 2023 Bradley Hutchins: First picture of man, 20, killed in Croydon as two charged with murder Two men have been charged with the murder of a young man killed in a double stabbing in south London as the victim is pictured for the first time.
The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2023 From London, Pakistan's former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif blames ex-army chief for his 2017 ouster Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is claiming the country’s former powerful military and spy chiefs orchestrated his ouster in 2017, when he was forced to step down after being convicted of corruption
Evening Standard · Sep 19, 2023 Raac: Crumbling concrete at four new London schools with secondary shut down Further 27 schools in England have been named as affected by Raac on updated list published by the government
Evening Standard · Sep 19, 2023 Finsbury Park: Murder probe as man, 52, stabbed to death Residents describe hearing screams as man is fatally stabbed in street
The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2023 Train strikes 2023: Everything you need to know about September and October rail industrial action ‘This is a political dispute caused by the government,’ claims train drivers’ union
Evening Standard · Sep 19, 2023 Arsenal vs Tottenham: How positive vibes can turn the tide in north London derby There is a chance that Arsenal could remind Tottenham of how far they still have to go under Ange Postecoglou when the rivals meet at the Emirates Stadium in Sunday’s north London derby.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 19, 2023 Fears over right to protest after woman with sign at climate trial prosecuted Liberty warns decision to prosecute Trudi Warner, 68, for contempt of court after protest outside London court was ‘concerning’
Evening Standard · Sep 19, 2023 Avanti secures West Coast rail contract renewal after ‘significant improvements’ RMT says it is ‘travesty’ that Government is ‘rewarding abject failure’
The Guardian - UK · Sep 19, 2023 A plaque on a statue can’t cover a cruel slave trader’s mass murder. My ancestors deserve better Keeping a statue to William Beckford in London reeks of moral failure, says lecturer and broadcaster Robert Beckford
The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2023 Making a mark: London’s historic blue plaques seek more diversity as 1,000th marker is unveiled English Heritage is preparing to unveil its 1,000th blue plaque, the famous discs that dot the walls of buildings throughout London to mark the places where scientists, artists, politicians and activists have made history
Evening Standard · Sep 19, 2023 Man seriously injured when e-bike caught fire while charging in bedroom London Fire Brigade said the victim suffered burns to several parts of his body while trying to put the blaze out with an extinguisher.