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London Marathon organisers believe two-day event could bring £400m economic boost

Hugh Brasher, the event director, has claimed £130m could be raised for good causes, but has sounded a note of caution, saying: ‘You can lose the love, and we have to be mindful of that’

The Guardian - UK

Labour's former general secretary lays into Keir Starmer as she joins Green Party

Jennie Formby, who managed Labour from 2018 to 2020, said she would be campaigning for Zack Polanski’s party ahead of the local elections on May 7

Evening Standard

“I talked my folks into buying me a plane ticket to London. I took my guitar and some songs, and I ran into some people…” How the Beatles launched the career of one of the all-time great songwriters

James Taylor’s encounter with Pete Asher led to an audition in front of Paul McCartney and George Harrison

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Amanda Knox documentary banned from being shown at London cinema

Ticket holders for the screenings at Greenwich Picturehouse have been told the film cannot be screened as it does not have a BBFC classification

Evening Standard

Harrowing Investigation Uncovers Catholic ‘Sect’ Where Young Girls Are Forced To Serve Boys

"If they need anything, they’ll ring a bell."

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How a ‘Green-wave’ could sweep Polanski’s party to victory in London

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The Independent UK

OPINION - Jeremy Corbyn: Why I'm supporting independents to defeat Labour in London on May 7

The Your Party leader says the local elections will ‘show what happens when the Left comes together’ as he reveals why he’s backing pro-Gaza independent candidates in Labour’s London heartlands

Evening Standard

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Pictured: Security guard who suffered 'life-changing injuries' in Soho crash horror

Anoosh Chaichy, 56, was allegedly mowed down outside a London nightclub along with an influencer by an X Factor finalist

Evening Standard

Call of the wild: London’s affordable countryside hotspots

Property for £250k, in acre upon acre of nature, is just minutes from central London, writes Ruth Bloomfield

Evening Standard

Harry Styles Admits He's Ready for a Family as Zoë Kravitz Flaunts Massive Diamond Ring

As Harry Styles speaks openly about wanting a family and Zoë Kravitz is seen with a sparkling diamond ring, fans are left to interpret the unconfirmed clues.

International Business Times UK

Pink Floyd collaborator Polly Samson, wife and creative partner of David Gilmour, has a London photo exhibition featuring her documentation of the creation, recording and live performance of Gilmour's Luck and Strange album

Polly Samson - Between This Breath and Then is at the Leica Gallery London

Louder

'Tube strikes are destroying us': London pubs suffer 'worst-ever' trading days amid RMT walkouts

The RMT’s walkout has turned the streets of central London into a ghost town as the hospitality industry suffers another blow

Evening Standard

‘We’re pushing at an open door’: Why this London borough is the Greens’ top target

LOCAL ELECTIONS: Athena Stavrou joins campaigners in Zack Polanski’s home borough of Hackney, where the Greens are confident they can make a dent in Labour’s domination of the capital

The Independent UK

London weather: Met Office issues stunning forecast with 22C high over marathon weekend

Temperatures are expected to steadily rise over the next few days, from a high of 17C on Wednesday to 22C on Saturday

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Musical theatre star Samantha Barks to return to Les Miserables

She played the role of Eponine in the Oscar-winning film adaptation in 2012, and will now play Fantine for eight performances.

The Times of India

“There is hope still”: Klaudia Glam’s mum shuts down death rumors with heartfelt plea as she remains in critical condition

Influencer Klaudia Glam remains in critical condition after a serious crash in London. Her mother dismissed false rumors about her death and urged people to continue praying and supporting the family. The Metropolitan Police confirmed another victim also suffered life-changing injuries. Authorities continue investigating as the case draws widespread attention…

Evening Standard

West London Islamic school ‘puts pupils at significant risk of harm', report finds

Education watchdog Ofsted found that the approach of Suffah Primary school in south Hounslow to safeguarding is ineffective

The Independent UK

Labour on course for worst London election result in decades

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Labour and Tories face 'seismic' defeat in London as Polanski's Greens and Farage's Reform surge - new poll

The Greens could top the vote share in four boroughs and Reform in three, according to the YouGov survey

International Business Times UK

Terror Plotter Who Targeted London Stock Exchange Remains In UK Despite Failed Asylum Claim

A Bangladeshi national convicted of plotting to bomb the London Stock Exchange remains in the UK due to human rights laws, despite a failed asylum claim, highlighting legal complexities

Radio France Internationale

UK and France drive outline Hormuz security plans at London talks

The UK is set to host military planners from more than 30 countries for two days of talks beginning today, Wednesday, as momentum builds behind a UK–France-led mission aimed at protecting navigation in the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz.

The Independent UK

Labour on course for worst election result in London in nearly 50 years

The Greens and Reform are both set to eat into Labour’s London vote, putting Sir Keir Starmer’s party on course for significant losses in the capital

The Guardian - UK

Am I a deluded attention-seeker? Why I’m running the London Marathon dressed as a badger

Isn’t running 26.2 miles difficult enough? Not for some. Whether it’s dressing up as a helicopter, a lobster or a pair of testicles, wearing a novelty outfit spurs many competitors on

Autosport

London at risk as Formula E faces calendar dilemma in Gen4 era

All signs point towards this August's London E-Prix being the final instalment of the event for Formula E

The Conversation

Seeds of Exchange reveals the untold story of the plant collectors who connected Canton and London in the 18th century

I’m standing in a deconsecrated church in Lambeth, London, now home to the Garden Museum. It has a warm and pleasant atmosphere, undeniably a church, yet far removed from its original purpose. On this quiet Friday morning, I met with Emma House, the lead curator of the exhibition Seeds of…

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