M John Harrison: ‘If we met a real alien we’d have no clue what they thought’ At 80, SF author M John Harrison is producing some of his best work. He talks about finding his voice, alien intelligence and the advice from Iain Banks that still spurs him on The Guardian - UK · Jun 21
Indian man charged with fatal stabbing in London's Southall A 20-year-old Indian national, Navjot Singh, has been charged with the murder of Gurbhej Singh, 26, in Southall, west London. The victim suffered a fatal knife wound during an attack on June 10th, which also injured another man. Police are continuing their investigation and have thanked the community for their… The Economic Times · Jun 21
London heatwave 'furnace': Red extreme heat warning as capital to bake in record 40C temperatures The Met Office has issued the rare red warning for Wednesday and Thursday as extreme heat and humidity is forecast Evening Standard · Jun 21
Brexit at 10: How Britain's financial sector recovered and evolved Post-Brexit, London's financial landscape has witnessed a decline in its global market influence and workforce numbers. While some positions have relocated to the EU, the financial industry thrives on increasing interest rates and deregulation. Nevertheless, the UK's attractiveness to investors is diminishing, and forecasts indicate its economic productivity will fall… The Economic Times · Jun 21
3 killed in massive West London blaze; firefighters battle inferno for over two hours Three men died after a major fire ripped through a single-storey pavilion in west London's White City on Saturday evening, according to the London Fire Brigade (LFB). The Times of India · Jun 21
Police arrested millionaire banker in 'Putney Pusher' case after 'speaking to ex partner' A 44-year-old man was arrested at his £1.4 million west London home on suspicion of grievous bodily harm relating to the incident more than nine years ago Evening Standard · Jun 21
West London blaze kills three as 100 firefighters rush to scene Fifteen fire engines raced to the scene in White City just before 7pm on Saturday after the blaze broke out Evening Standard · Jun 21
The Guardian - UK · Jun 21 The Golden Tooth, London N16: ‘The cheese tart alone makes this destination dining’ – restaurant review This is what happens when a fledgling talent ages a little, and begins serving food with cool, clear, adult direction
The Guardian - UK · Jun 21 How Europe’s EV makers shrank their product to challenge the bloated SUVs Smaller, cheaper cars built for narrow city streets are becoming more stylish – but require careful design decisions