Former Spanish king in London court over ex-lover’s spying accusations Danish businesswoman Corinna zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn has sued Juan Carlos, 85, and made harassment allegations The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2023
The National Portrait Gallery’s new restaurant is a fabulous upgrade Snail bolognese and goat’s milk ice cream pep up Richard Corrigan’s upmarket brasserie menu at The National Portrait Gallery, writes Lucy Thackray The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2023
Red Hot Chili Peppers: A red hot rundown of our favourite tracks Ranking the iconic band’s best tracks in the run-up to their headline London show Evening Standard · Jul 18, 2023
Comment: ‘We could be in for a long wait before this house price hangover clears’ House prices have fallen around five per cent in recent months, and there’s another five per cent to go Evening Standard · Jul 18, 2023
Average cost of a semi hits an eye-popping £11 million in Kensington, 24 times higher than in Barking A house price chasm between London areas has been laid bare, with semi-detached homes now priced 24 times higher in Kensington than Barking on average Evening Standard · Jul 18, 2023
House price tipping point: is London heading for a property market apocalypse? The property market could tumble by up to 20 per cent, experts warn, unless the Bank of England halts interest rate rises Evening Standard · Jul 18, 2023
Eurostar passengers leaving London can skip passport checks with new facial recognition tech A facial verification system has been introduced at St Pancras station in London. The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2023
Failing to master AI could see retreat of progressive politics – Sir Tony Blair The former prime minister opened the Future of Britain conference in central London. The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2023
Cambio de Tercio: Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz’s favourite London restaurant is a Kensington tapas spot Carlos Alcaraz joins a host of other sports stars in choosing Cambio de Tercio, an unassuming but excellent Spanish spot in west London Evening Standard · Jul 18, 2023
5 best art hotels in the UK Weekend breaks with an artistic flourish can be a delight for gallery-loving Londoners, says Rosalyn Wikeley Evening Standard · Jul 18, 2023
Always save the fat! Chefs on 20 fun, flavourful ways to fancy up your food on a budget Whether it’s cheese rinds or the cooking water from your potatoes, here is how to use ingredients that might otherwise be thrown away The Guardian - UK · Jul 18, 2023
London blocked by Olympic bosses from hosting Paris 2024 qualifier over Russian stance London has been blocked from hosting the new Olympic Qualifier Series in the build-up to the Paris Games over the position on athletes from Russia and Belarus. Evening Standard · Jul 18, 2023
Hate preacher Anjem Choudary arrested on suspicion of terror offence Hate preacher Anjem Choudary is still being questioned by police after being arrested on suspicion of a terrorism offence. Evening Standard · Jul 18, 2023
Wennington resident fears ‘another accident’ year on from fire Homes and other properties in the village went up in flames during the record-breaking heatwave last July. Evening Standard · Jul 18, 2023
The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2023 Met Police reveals London’s 100 worst predators who target women The Met has identified the top 100 worst offenders using a new evidence-led matrix
The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2023 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
Evening Standard · Jul 18, 2023 London’s 100 worst sex offenders targeted by police using counter-terror tactics The Cambridge Crime Harm Index is being used by the Metropolitan Police to identify the 100 worst offenders in London at any one time.
Evening Standard · Jul 18, 2023 Minimalist mansion designed by Kim and Kanye’s architect is for sale in Hampstead An ‘iconic’ Los Angeles-inspired home designed by Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s architect, Claudio Silvestrin, is currently on the market in Hampstead
The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2023 Five mayors set to take legal action against rail office closures The proposed closures include offices at London Waterloo, London Euston, Birmingham New Street and Manchester Piccadilly.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 18, 2023 ‘Vast’ growth in value of England rentals since 1990 would have built 3m council homes Exclusive: Private rentals have grown £400bn in value – making a mockery of landlords’ demands for tax cuts, say campaigners
The Guardian - UK · Jul 17, 2023 Met to use counter-terrorism tactics against worst male predators Force targets top 100 violent offenders against women as commissioner launches promises to rebuild public trust
The Independent UK · Jul 17, 2023 Counter-terrorism tactics used against predators who attack women The Cambridge Crime Harm Index is being used by the Metropolitan Police to identify the 100 worst offenders in London at any one time.
The Independent UK · Jul 17, 2023 Eurostar passengers can avoid UK passport checks by having faces scanned A facial verification system has been introduced at St Pancras station in London.
Evening Standard · Jul 17, 2023 University College London urged to agree a deal with Covid-hit students University College London urged to agree student compensation after Covid disruption
Barchart · Jul 17, 2023 Cocoa Prices Underpinned by Tight Ivory Coast Supplies Sep ICE NY cocoa (CCU23 ) on Monday closed +7 (+0.21%), and Sep ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU23 ) closed +16 (+0.74%). Cocoa prices Monday posted moderate gains, with NY cocoa climbing to a 1-week high. Reduced cocoa supplies from the Ivory Coast are supportive of cocoa prices after Ivory...