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My London: Mawaan Rizwan

The actor, writer and all round funny man on basic corner shops, the joy of Rowans and playing the Roundhouse

Evening Standard · Sep 12, 2023

Three UK cities come out on top for professional job prospects, say researchers

Despite clear geographical inequalities there was no simple pattern of well-off and badly-off areas, the Social Mobility Commission said.

The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2023

What dating as a disabled woman in London is really like

‘Can you have sex?’ That’s how dating app chats tend to start for ‘The View From Down Here’ author, who explains how ableism and sexism have tainted every attempt at finding love

Evening Standard · Sep 12, 2023

London Design Festival: our pick of the best exhibitions, shows and workshops

From exhibitions engaging with pressing climate issues, to extraordinary installations in churches, this year’s LDF boasts a cracking line-up

Evening Standard · Sep 12, 2023

V&A to display treasures from Yemen found in London interior design shop

The ancient works will go on show at V&A East Storehouse in Stratford in 2025

Evening Standard · Sep 12, 2023

London commuters could be hit with 8% rail fare rise in 2024

The Department for Transport (DfT) aligned this year’s cap on train fare increases with Britain’s average earnings growth

Evening Standard · Sep 12, 2023

Ben White interview: How Rugby World Cup has proved perfect tonic after London Irish crisis

Exclusive: Scotland scrum-half opens up on ‘whirlwind’ period on and off the pitch

Evening Standard · Sep 12, 2023

V&A to look after ancient Yemen stones found in London shop

Museum agrees to care for stelae dating from second half of first millennium BC until it is safe to return them

The Guardian - UK · Sep 12, 2023

FTSE 100 Live: BP boss quits, FTSE closes up 0.4% as interest rate rise fears ease, Apple down

London’s FTSE 100 re-took the 7500-point mark helped by rallying banks as investors absorb jobs and wages data into the Bank of England’s next rate call later this month.

Evening Standard · Sep 12, 2023

Police hunt bus attacker who pursued woman across west London

A woman was subjected to a series of assaults on buses in west London which have left her frightened to travel in the capital.

Evening Standard · Sep 12, 2023