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Three arguments why Just Stop Oil was right to target Van Gogh’s Sunflowers

Waves of controversy were sparked recently when the Just Stop Oil activists threw tomato soup over Van Gogh’s Sunflowers at the National Gallery in London. Although the painting was behind glass so not damaged, politicians were quick to condemn their “attention-seeking” vandalism while media commentators proclaimed that the act had…

The Conversation

Go-Ahead London bus workers secure 10.5% pay rise

Improved offer came as Unite union prepared to ballot members for industrial action

The Guardian - UK

What is Just Stop Oil and why are activists protesting in London?

Environmental activists known as the Just Stop Oil organisation have staged several protests over the past year, including the recent Van Gogh protest at the National Gallery

Daily Mirror

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Michael Jackson musical to open in London’s West End

Play has already been accused by some critics of ‘sanitising’ Jackson’s legacy

The Independent UK

Five UK neighbourhoods rated among the 51 coolest in the world - see list

Five neighbourhoods in the UK known for their vibrancy, culture and history have been rated among the 51 coolest neighbourhoods in the world in a survey released by Time Out

Daily Mirror

'I thought it was a cold then I dropped to five stone - my husband left me over my skeletal frame'

Jeane Trend-Hill, who is forced to wear children's clothes, is often skinny-shamed - with strangers asking if she's on drugs

Daily Mirror

Sadiq Khan implies former Met Police commissioner Cressida Dick was ‘lethargic, defensive and arrogant’

He said new Met chief Sir Mark Rowley will be the reforming commissioner London needs

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Edinburgh city centre to get new luxury hotel with restaurant and ten townhouses

The swish hotel brand, that have establishments in London, Europe and America have expressed their desire to expand in the UK in the shape of a 211-room hotel in one of the city's busiest spots in the city centre

Edinburgh Live

Headless woman had Bible quote in pocket after London murder, court told

Mee Kuen Chong, 67, was found dead in Salcombe, Devon, in June last year

Evening Standard

Work under way at former Debenhams could be good news for Broadmead

A London company has taken over the former department store

Bristol Post

Disabled women trapped in rat and mould-infested flats say 'we can't take this any more'

Two wheelchair bound women living in the same block in North Kensington, London, have been living with disrepair has hit out against their landlord as they say they are being discriminated against

Daily Mirror

London theatre is officially back with a vengeance

And we’re back. Founded in 1955, the Evening Standard Theatre Awards are the UK’s oldest dramatic accolades, an annual recognition by London’s newspaper of the excellence of London’s theatre. Across seven decades, the awards honoured the great and the good both on and off stage in acting, writing, musical performance,…

Evening Standard

Purple Beatz review – 90s drum’n’bass London gets the Hollyoaks treatment

The ‘z’ in the title was a warning, the script the clincher – this wannabe gritty tale of 90s London is like a CBBC show with swearing

The Guardian - UK

The 66th Evening Standard Theatre Awards shortlist is here - and it’s a tribute to London’s incredible talent

And the nominees are...

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210,000 London pupils in poverty but no free school meals

Over 40 per cent of children in the capital living in poverty are unable to receive free school meals

Evening Standard

Design museum takes tainted Sackler name off its library

The DESIGN Museum in Kensington has quietly removed the Sackler name from its library, becoming one of the last London institutions to distance itself from the American US philanthropic family.

The Independent UK

New figures show extent of hunger crisis facing schoolchildren

Feed the Future: At least a third of children in poverty across London, the East of England and the South East of England can’t access free school meals

Daily Mirror

King Charles may 'never live' at Buckingham Palace as house move is put on hold

According to a report, King Charles and Queen Consort Camilla will stay at Clarence House when in London for the "foreseeable future" as Buckingham Palace undergoes a massive renovation project

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London’s best restaurants for fussy eaters

Eating simply is no sin, says Clare Finney — but settling for mediocre food absolutely is

Evening Standard

West End bosses’ angry over Hunt’s scrapping of VAT free shopping

Retailers fear London will struggle to compete with Paris and Milan

The Guardian - UK

‘Sanitised’ new musical about Michael Jackson to open in London

MJ the Musical, based around the making of the singer’s 1992-93 Dangerous world tour, won four Tony awards in New York

The Independent UK

Jeremy Hunt: Who is new chancellor and former health secretary?

Treasury chief has signalled he will have a ‘clean slate’ when it comes to re-examining Kwasi Kwarteng’s disastrous mini-Budget, which spooked global financial markets and piled pressure on Liz Truss

The Guardian - UK

Average London rent hits record £553 a week amid property shortage

Estate agents Foxtons says an average of 29 renters competed for each property in September

Daily Mirror

Forgotten UK motorway is dubbed the 'most pointless' road in the country

The M10 opened on the same day as the first part of the M1 on November 2, 1959 and took some of the traffic towards the A414 and A405, which provided access around the areas surrounding London

The Guardian - UK

‘From my cell I could see people being tortured’: Sanaa Seif on fleeing Egypt – and fighting to free her brother

Since becoming swept up in the revolution of 2011, the British-Egyptian dissident has been imprisoned three times. Now in London, she is campaigning for the release of her brother, Alaa Abd El-Fattah, one of the country’s most high-profile political prisoners

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