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North East fire chiefs to launch review after 'disturbing' report brands London brigade misogynist and racist

The Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service says it will look closely at the findings of an investigation that uncovered major problems at the London Fire Brigade

Chronicle Live

Rail strikes: London braces for next day of travel misery as union warns ‘no deal in sight’

RMT walkout on Wednesday to cause further chaos and hit businesses after severe disruption from industrial action on Tuesday

Evening Standard

Imran Imam obituary

Other lives: Banker who turned to maths teaching after the BCCI investigation

The Guardian - UK

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Russian businessman asks London court to pause $850mln lawsuit over sanctions

A prominent Russian businessman on Tuesday asked a London court to pause an $850 million fraud lawsuit brought by two Russian banks because of UK sanctions, arguing that any money recovered could be used to “indirectly fund the war in Ukraine”.

Reuters

Oh yes it is! Oh no it isn’t! Is the panto dame still a suitable cause for mirth?

Fire the glitter cannons! Unleash the water pistols! The panto season is here. But how did the cross-dressing dame become so central to the tradition? And in an age of gender fluidity, should we still be laughing?

The Guardian - UK

Zoe Saldaña Beams At ‘The Avatar: The Way Of Water’ Premiere In London

Actress Zoe Saldaña (Star Trek, Guardians of the Galaxy) attended the world premiere of James Cameron´s new film ‘The Avatar:...

Zenger

Horrifying aftermath of deadly Edinburgh air disaster that claimed 36 lives

What was supposed to be a routine domestic flight between Edinburgh and London tragically became one of the worst aviation disasters to occur on British soil. We take a look back at the sad fate of BEA Vickers Vanguard flight G-APEE.

Edinburgh Live

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Flight cancellations due to wintry weather continue for fourth day

At least 75 departures to and from London's airports are already cancelled

The Independent UK

Champions League permutations as Arsenal and Chelsea bid to reach quarter-finals

London rivals Arsenal and Chelsea are unbeaten in their respective Women's Champions League groups and can each secure passage to the quarter-finals this midweek

Daily Mirror

‘Like a horrific board game’: 33 hours inside an NHS in crisis

Crammed wards, burned-out GPs, patients waiting hours for ambulances – the health service is at breaking point

The Guardian - UK

25 Years of Garage review – music documentary falls prey to the same mistakes that killed the scene

A host of veterans from the heyday of the UK’s garage scene (including Heartless Crew, Dane Bowers and members of So Solid Crew) star in 25 Years of Garage, a new documentary co-directed by former promoter Terry Stone.

The Conversation

From tomato salad in Spain to pumpkin rice: chefs and writers on the best things they ate in 2022

Riaz Phillips had jollof rice in east London, while Stephen Toman ate fish and chips on the Northern Irish coast – 15 chefs and food writers share their most memorable meal of the year

The Guardian - UK

Which trains are running during today’s rail strikes?

While many intercity trains are operating during limited hours, most railways in Wales and Scotland at a standstill

The Independent UK

London Mayor gets go-ahead to put £20 on council tax for TfL

Sadiq Khan has been given the green light by ministers to continue to use council tax to bail out Transport for London.

Evening Standard

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Ofsted ‘unfairly targeted’ school with 10 visits in five years, London headteacher claims

London Enterprise Academy believed to be the ‘most inspected school in the country’

The Independent UK

Is there a Tube strike this week?

As the RMT launches the first in its next series of winter walk-outs, how is London’s transport network affected?

Evening Standard

Mayor gets go-ahead to put £20 on council tax for TfL

Sadiq Khan has been given the green light by ministers to continue to use council tax to bail out Transport for London.

Evening Standard

London fintech Checkout.com sees valuation plunge to $11 billion

The Shoreditch-based business had been valued at as much as $40 billion in January

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Manchester Evening News

How Avanti, Northern, LNER and every train operator is affected by latest rail strikes

Two 48-hour walkouts are taking place today and tomorrow, and on Friday and Saturday

Evening Standard

Europe’s biggest life sciences lab building may be coming to Canary Wharf

Plans for a “vertical campus” at North Quay would bring research scientists into London’s second financial centre

The Guardian - UK

London’s lost mega-motorway: the eight-lane ring road that would have destroyed much of the city

In the car-crazed 1960s, planners came up with a scheme to slash through the capital’s inner suburbs with huge freeways. Only fragments were ever built – but they tell of a fate narrowly avoided

Evening Standard

Strep A: London parents describe ‘nightmare’ trying to get antibiotics

Parents with sick children told the Standard that dozens of pharmacists they visited were completely out of stock

Daily Mirror

Massive snowball fight erupts at London train station as delayed commuters pass the time

There was some relief last night before transport chaos hit again on Tuesday as the freezing bombs were playfully lobbed between platforms at West Ham station, east London

The Independent UK

How is each train operator affected by the latest rail strikes?

Half of all lines are closed and trains are only operating between 7.30am and 6.30pm on Tuesday and Wednesday.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Can James Cameron and ‘Avatar’ Wow Again? Don’t Doubt It.

James Cameron has been living on Pandora for a long time. But 13 years after the original “Avatar” and five years after starting production on its sequel, “The Way of Water,” Cameron is unveiling the long-awaited follow-up to the highest grossing film of all-time. Speaking the day after “The Way…

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