Horrifying moment teenager brandishes huge knife before stabbing boy to death Harrowing CCTV captured ‘senseless’ attack carried out by Marques Walker on Jermaine Cools in south London The Independent UK · May 9, 2023
Climate activist last seen in Edinburgh returns to Scotland after arrest Climate activist Amy Campbell, who was last seen in the Edinburgh area, returned to social media to tell followers she had been arrested in London after being a missing person for seven weeks. Edinburgh Live · May 9, 2023
London borough giving residents £50 Oyster and Zipcar credit to help after Ulez expansion The offer will be given to residents considering replacing any non-compliant cars Evening Standard · May 9, 2023
Cocoa Prices Jump as Disease Threatens Ivory Coast Crops July ICE NY cocoa (CCN23 ) on Tuesday closed up +45 (+1.52%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK23 ) closed up +28 (+1.26%). Cocoa prices Tuesday moved higher, with NY cocoa posting a 7-year nearest-futures high and London cocoa posting a 2-week high. Fund buying pushed cocoa prices higher... Barchart · May 9, 2023
Sugar Prices See Support from a Rally in Crude Oil July NY world sugar #11 (SBN23 ) on Tuesday closed up +0.10 (+0.38%), and Aug London white sugar #5 (SWQ23 ) closed down -6.60 (-0.92%). Sugar prices Tuesday settled mixed. Strength in crude prices is supportive for sugar after WTI crude (CLM23) on Tuesday rallied to a 1-week high. Higher... Barchart · May 9, 2023
Firing process for Met chiefs must be more democratic, says City Hall committee The London Assembly’s police and crime committee said it agreed with the idea that the Assembly should have say on whether Met chiefs can be sacked Evening Standard · May 9, 2023
Will train strikes affect London transport this week? The Underground, Overground, and Elizabeth lines will all run regular services but are expected to be busier than normal Evening Standard · May 9, 2023
London estate resident goes to high court over demolition plans Exclusive: Aysen Dennis says plans to bulldoze Aylesbury estate are unlawful and amount to ‘social cleansing’ The Guardian - UK · May 9, 2023
Ex Tory leader at City Hall Susan Hall enters race to become Conservative candidate for mayor Susan Hall announces that she wants to challenge Labour mayor Sadiq Khan in next year’s election as the Tories’ ‘common sense’ candidate Evening Standard · May 9, 2023
Travellers accused of causing ‘chaos’ and ‘abusing’ staff in west London hospital car park A convoy of around 20 vehicles - including caravans and 4x4s - set up camp at Hammersmith Hospital Evening Standard · May 9, 2023
Edinburgh man cast in new BBC’s first gay dating show hosted by Dannii Minogue The UK’s ‘first gay male dating show’ is set to begin on BBC Three on May 13, with 10 contestants looking for love, set in Italian farmhouse - with one of the contestants hailing from Edinburgh. Edinburgh Live · May 9, 2023
Serapian brings Milanese craft to London with bespoke bag salon As part of London Craft Week 2023, Milanese brand Serapian – known for its handcrafted made-in-Italy bags – will allow customers to create bespoke versions of its ‘mosaico’ bag in a pop-up salon at Buccellati’s Mayfair store Wallpaper · May 9, 2023
Family of knife victim Jermaine Cools call for automatic jail term for anyone caught with a blade Parents of Jermaine Cools slam inadequate sentencing for juveniles saying if their son’s killer had been jailed for a previous knife offence he ‘would never have killed’ Evening Standard · May 9, 2023
Teenager locked up for life over stabbing death of 14-year-old in Croydon - OLD Jermaine Cools was fatally stabbed after coming across a street fight outside a chicken shop in Croydon, south London, in November 2021. The Independent UK · May 9, 2023
Daily Mirror · May 9, 2023 Teenager jailed for stabbing 'happy, smiling' boy, 14, to death in the street The 14-year-old victim Jermaine Cools was stabbed to death near a train station in south London in 2021 with police later arresting Marques Walker who admitted to murder
Evening Standard · May 9, 2023 Tony Blair says listing of son Euan’s edtech unicorn Multiverse is ‘some way off’ The former Prime Minister said it wasn’t for him to decide if that listing would be in London or elsewhere
Daily Mirror · May 9, 2023 Massive illegal 'Coronation rave' in quiet village 'sounded like Leeds festival' Villagers between York and Selby in Yorkshire were up in arms at the loud music which drew crowds from London, Bakewell, Brighton, Leeds and Wakefield for the Coronation rave
Multichannel News · May 9, 2023 Fox News Dedicates London Bureau to Cameraman Killed in Ukraine Pierre Zakrzewski covered breaking news in Iraq, Afghanistan, Israel, Pakistan
The Guardian - UK · May 9, 2023 London council spending thousands on art and security patrols in opulent wards Exclusive: Kensington and Chelsea, one of most unequal boroughs in UK, allocating social infrastructure funds in wards where homes go for millions
The Independent UK · May 9, 2023 Lawrence Dallaglio given time to clear tax debt of around £700,000 Judge Sebastian Prentis considered the former England rugby star’s case at an Insolvency and Companies Court hearing in London.
Evening Standard · May 9, 2023 Best coffee table books to upgrade your living room Complete your interiors with a book that’s both personal and stylish
Wallpaper · May 9, 2023 Five things to see and do at London Craft Week 2023 Discover the must-sees from London Craft Week 2023
Evening Standard · May 9, 2023 Parklife: how exercise can help us rethink the value of London London is changing, and we must keep an eye on how green spaces and parks might get more people exercising
Evening Standard · May 9, 2023 OPINION - We’re locking young people out of London – we need a youthquake TWO golden weeks with a bank holiday on each of the Mondays. Now it’s all over and the mood in London feels as desolate as the rain-lashed bunting withered all over my street. Hardly surprising.
Evening Standard · May 9, 2023 ‘Cash cow’ yellow box junction made London council up to £1m last year In total, Bromley Council made £2.59 million last year by fining drivers for stopping in yellow box junctions