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London responsible for a third of all e-scooter collisions nationally in past year, new data reveals

Data shows 12 people were killed in e-scooter collisions nationally over the time period

Evening Standard

Londoners shun Tories in backlash over crisis in buying a home or renting in capital, admits Michael Gove

London had a “particular challenge” compared to other cities in Britain, the Housing Secretary said

Evening Standard

The Standard View: A long-term energy price cap requires an energy efficiency revolution

The energy price cap will rise to a record £4,289 in January. Except families won’t feel it, thanks to the Government’s Energy Price Guarantee, which ensures that the average household will pay no more than £2,500. That is, until April.

Evening Standard

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The train stations that travellers forgot – and four get fewer than one passenger a week

More passengers used London Waterloo in two minutes than visited the four quietest stations combined in the course of a year

The Independent UK

Ballet star Tamara Rojo: moving arts cash from London won’t help

English National Ballet will lose about five per cent of its income due to arts funding being moved out of the capital

Evening Standard

Shamima Begum’s mother says ‘world fell apart’ after daughter fled to join ISIS

Shamima Begum, now 23, was 15 when she went to Turkey from east London to join members of the so-called Islamic State before being found nine months pregnant in a Syrian refugee camp in February 2019

Daily Mirror

Four Scottish boutique hotels crowned among best in the UK

The best boutique hotels in the UK have been revealed in a new list, and hotels from across Scotland have been included in locations such as Loch Ness and Edinburgh.

Daily Record

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Why you shouldn't ignore this text message over the next 48 hours as police issue warning

Households up and down the country are being urged not to ignore texts from the Metropolitan Police - even if you don't live in London - as it could help them crack down on scammers

Daily Mirror

N-Dubz's O2 show goes ahead a day after band postponed Nottingham show last minute

N-Dubz - which consists of Dappy, Tulisa and Fazer - performed at the O2 Arena in London last night as part of their reunion tour, with it coming just a day after they postponed their gig in Nottingham

Daily Mirror

London to see surge in ultra-rapid charging points for electric cars - as experts gather for Standard’s first Plug It In summit

100 new power points planned on capital’s main roads

Evening Standard

‘When you hear the four-minute warning’ … Whatever happened to Britain’s nuclear bunkers?

The UK was once dotted with structures designed to survive nuclear conflict, from sprawling government complexes to tiny underground observation posts. How many are still in use – and what are your chances of getting a place if you need one?

The Guardian - UK

You don’t know about the Denmark Place fire because its 37 victims didn’t count

The deadly central London arson attack took place in 1980. A plaque is now being unveiled – but why did it take so long, asks writer Simon Usborne

The Guardian - UK

All the axed London bus routes saved by Sadiq Khan, as plans to change number 11 route go ahead

Transport for London (TfL) has announced it will get rid of only three bus routes

Evening Standard

Ade Adepitan urges young Londoners to get vaccinated against polio after disease ‘changed his life’

The British paralympian lost the use of his legs after contracting the disease as a small child

Evening Standard

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PwC adds new capital markets team to Birmingham base

Having previously been solely a London-based team, the move marks the first time the firm's service has been delivered by staff based outside of the capital

Birmingham Post

'Economic growth will be choked off': Bruntwood boss warns of impact of Avanti West Coast cancellations

Avanti West Coast has blamed unofficial strike action for the reduced services, an accusation that has been rejected by unions

Evening Standard

Stormzy releases list of collaborators ahead of This Is What I Mean album drop ⁠— from Sampha to Ms Banks

Here’s a first look at all the artists credited in Stormzy’s upcoming album

The Conversation

Why certain types of music make our brains sing, and others don't

A few years ago, Spotify published an online interactive map of musical tastes, sorted by city. At the time, Jeanne Added prevailed in Paris and Nantes, and London was partial to local hip hop duo Krept and Kronan. It is well established that music tastes vary over time, by region…

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Wales Online

Map shows most common slang and local language words used across the UK

Do you use words and phrases the rest of the country doesn't get?

The Guardian - UK

Ignore false claims and bad journalism – most LTNs do reduce traffic

Objections to active travel infrastructures are now picking and choosing data to fit the narrative

Evening Standard

Former Met PC convicted of assaulting woman would have been thrown out of force, says panel

Ex-Met PC Jack Greenaway was convicted of actual bodily harm after assault on woman in south London

Evening Standard

Your very own Grand Design: 10 striking architect-designed London homes on the market now

Glued to House of the Year? In the spirit of architectural excellence, we’ve rounded up 10 London properties for sale that would be worthy of the title

The Independent UK

Hong Kong emigres crave taste of milk tea from home

As tens of thousands leave Hong Kong for new lives abroad, many are craving a flavor from childhood that’s become a symbol of the city’s culture: the heavy, sweet milk tea served at diner-like restaurants called cha chaan tengs

Daily Record

Newcastle United loanee sees specialist in London as concussion woes linger

Lucas de Bolle has made just one outing since his arrival at Accies

The Guardian - UK

Just how bad do Britain’s trains have to get before the Tories act?

In the north of England in particular, rail companies such as Avanti are causing misery on a daily basis. This cannot go on, says Guardian North of England editor Helen Pidd

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