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Two or three Met officers to face court a week, Met commissioner Mark Rowley says

Met chief says there will be more painful stories to confront as he tries to clean up force

Evening Standard

Post-Brexit checks leave Paris to Britain Eurostar trains one-third empty

Cross-Channel train operator Eurostar says that slower post-Brexit passport checks for travellers are forcing it to run some services almost one-third empty.

Radio France Internationale

London borough to turn 75% of its streets into Low Traffic Neighbourhoods

The move will see most vehicles banned from three quarters of Hackney’s streets

Evening Standard

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Richmond becomes latest borough to challenge Ulez expansion

Richmond is the latest borough to call on Sadiq Khan to re-think the upcoming Ulez expansion that is set to cover the whole of the capital. The Lib-Dem controlled council has asked the Mayor of London to delay the scheme - due to be implemented in August - until public…

Evening Standard

Libyan Lockerbie Bombing Suspect to be Arraigned in US Federal Court

A Libyan intelligence operative suspected of making the bomb that blew up Pan Am flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, in 1988 and killed 270 people will be arraigned in a US court on Wednesday, where prosecutors are also expected to ask for him to be detained through trial. Abu Agila…

Asharq Al-Awsat

A little fun never hurt anyone — here’s where to give up Dry January

Desperate to give up on being good? It’s time to banish the winter boredom and hit the town, says Mike Daw

Evening Standard

Celeb piercer shares four requests they always deny - including one ear piercing

London based piercers Metal Morphosis have been in the business for over 30 years and even pierced celebs but there are some body modifications that they will simply not touch

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London Gallery to Show McCartney Photos from Beatlemania Era

A trove of previously unseen photos taken by Paul McCartney as The Beatles shot to global stardom will go on display in London this year. The National Portrait Gallery announced Wednesday that the exhibition, titled “Eyes of the Storm,” will help mark the gallery's reopening in June after a three-year…

Asharq Al-Awsat

London pubs up for grabs as Wetherspoon’s looks to reduce estate

There is life in the pub trade yet, the latest sales figures from JD Wetherspoon suggest, though founder Tim Martin again called for a change in how they are taxed.

Evening Standard

London museum and gallery lates 2023: Best evening events and exhibitions from the Science Museum to Barbican

Looking for something cultural to do in London in the evening? Here’s our pick

Evening Standard

TikTok 'property porn' captures the next generation of luxury buyers

Real estate agents in major cities from Toronto to London have embraced the TikTok tour trend, and it's a strategy that's set to stay.

Fortune

Man sues seller after £700,000 dream home ruined by horror discovery in garden

Jonathan Downing bought his three-bedroom house in affluent Raynes Park, in south west London but quickly found invasive Japanese knotweed lurking behind a garden shed

Daily Mirror

Prices ‘up, up and up’: UK’s independent pubs under pressure from energy costs

As the United Kingdom faces a troubling rise in the cost of living, FRANCE 24’s third report in a series of five focuses on pubs. The country's much-loved cultural icons are suffering in these times of economic turmoil made worse by Brexit and a lack of affordable, skilled workers. Expenses…

France 24

Call volumes during ambulance strike drop again as Londoners heed NHS advice

Total number of calls declined on Monday but not by as much as on previous strike days

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Original Ghostbusters cast will reunite for London based sequel to 1980s classic

Ghostbusters original stars Bill Murray, Sigourney Weaver and Dan Ackroyd will reunite in London to film the third new Ghostbusters film codenamed Firehouse

Evening Standard

Cannes Lions owner Ascential to split its portfolio

Ascential has revealed plans to break up its business, in a move that will see its event arm behind the Cannes Lions advertising festival remain London-listed but other divisions being sold or moving.

Daily Mirror

Woman, 27, took own life after struggling to pay for food and £900 rent

Yee-King Ho moved to London from Hong Kong in April 2022, but the young woman struggled with life in England, eventually rationing her meals as she became so unwell her hair fell out

Evening Standard

Should you buy the worst house on the best street? Ten London homes for sale that are all about location

Smaller, newer or less recently refurbed than their neighbours, these homes offer a brilliant way to buy into some of London’s best addresses

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Evening Standard

Annual energy bills to jump by £4,492 for London pubs and restaurants once Government scheme ends

The current rate of energy support for businesses will be lowered in April

Evening Standard

Central London’s retail recovery behind the rest of the UK as shoppers stay local

The suburbs are outperforming the central districts of the capital as rail strikes also take a toll

The Guardian - UK

British opera singer creates work to reveal humanity of enslaved ancestors

Insurrection: A Work in Progress by Peter Brathwaite will highlight folk traditions as a form of resistance

The Guardian - UK

Mother wins legal battle over tribunal’s refusal to say why son’s killer was discharged from hospital

Teresa Maher’s son, Kyle, was killed by Richard Wilson-Michael in supported accommodation in London in 2017

Evening Standard

Wizards, helipads and panic rooms: the extraordinary demands of super-rich London home buyers

No request is too big or too strange when it comes to the ultra-rich. We talk to agents who find the homes with it all

Evening Standard

Comment: ‘singles are locked out of London home ownership and it’s not just a lonely hearts problem’

The emphasis on coupledom for anyone seeking financial security is irritating at best – at its worst it could be dangerous

Bristol Post

Bristol mum's last ditch attempt to survive after heart-breaking battle with leukaemia

Leanne Williams from South Bristol is hoping a new medical trial in London will allow her to see her boys grow up

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