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My London: MP Emily Thornberry

Labour MP Emily Thornberry can’t live without her local dry cleaners, wants to restore Clerkenwell Green to its former glory and loves belting out bangers at Lucky Voice

Evening Standard · Feb 2, 2023

Specialist London state school averaged A* for every A-level entry in 2022

DfE figures show selective King’s College London mathematics school topped results in England last summer

The Guardian - UK · Feb 2, 2023

Joe Joyce to fight Zhilei Zhang in April as Briton takes next step towards world title

Joyce will put his WBO interim heavyweight title on the line at London’s Copper Box Arena

The Independent UK · Feb 2, 2023

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Man arrested after being seen ‘with loaded crossbow’ in east London nature reserve

Park rangers said they recovered two crossbow bolts from woods in Eastbrookend Country Park in Dagenham

Evening Standard · Feb 2, 2023

London honours cancer scientists for historic research breakthrough

Commemorative plaques have been installed at labs belonging to The Institute of Cancer Research in Chelsea and Sutton

Evening Standard · Feb 2, 2023

Plumstead: Two arrested after stabbing in southeast London

Two men have been arrested following a stabbing in southeast London, the Met Police have said.

Evening Standard · Feb 2, 2023

Drunk electrician killed bank CEO in phone row outside The Ivy

A man who drunkenly attacked and killed a wealthy banker after he left The Ivy Club in London’s West End is facing jail.

The Independent UK · Feb 2, 2023

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Low-paid TfL contract staff to get free travel across network

London mayor to adopt scheme for cleaners, catering staff and security guards to help with cost of living crisis

The Guardian - UK · Feb 2, 2023

Afghan refugees settled in London told to uproot families and move 200 miles

Forty families brought to UK after fleeing Taliban given only weeks to move to West Yorkshire

The Guardian - UK · Feb 2, 2023

‘The world’s most sustainable ski trip’ – from London to the Swiss Alps

Can a holiday on the slopes ever be environmentally-friendly? Anna Hughes, director of Flight Free UK, travels to Switzerland to find out

Evening Standard · Feb 2, 2023

Penny Mordaunt dismisses claim Sadiq Khan is a ‘dictator’ over Ulez expansion

The Commons Leader disagreed with Tory MP Bob Blackman.

The Independent UK · Feb 2, 2023

Ulez protester escorted from City Hall as Martin Lewis raises concerns over timing

A protester was escorted from City Hall on Thursday after challenging London mayor Sadiq Khan on his plan to expand the Ultra Low Emission Zone (Ulez) to Greater London.

Evening Standard · Feb 2, 2023

New sleeper train will get you from London to Berlin in 16 hours

Passengers can enjoy breakfast on board

The Independent UK · Feb 2, 2023

Mum who claims son was ‘forced’ to go to LGBT pride event suing London school in UK first

A mother who claims her son was “forced” to take part in a Pride event is suing his south London primary school.

Evening Standard · Feb 2, 2023

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Daily Mirror · Feb 2, 2023

Council forced to refund drivers £100,000 in fines due to confusing road sign blunder

A confusing sign outside a primary school in Balham, south west London, has caused more than 1,000 drivers to be fined, with Lambeth Council now admitting it was poorly located

Evening Standard · Feb 2, 2023

England team to face Scotland in Six Nations opener confirmed as Ollie Hassell-Collins handed debut

The 24-year-old wing has impressed with London Irish to force his way into contention, while Manu Tuilagi misses out entirely despite being fit

Evening Standard · Feb 2, 2023

Jenna Ortega turns PE teacher as the unexpected new face of Adidas

The Wednesday star joins London It-boys The Flag Twins as she fronts the brand’s first new line for 50 years

The Guardian - UK · Feb 2, 2023

‘I knew I wanted to stay here for the rest of my life’: how London got its first LGBTQ+ retirement community

The idea is nothing new in other countries, but the UK has been slow to develop housing schemes for older LGBTQ+ people. Now it’s becoming apparent how many people want or need it

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Evening Standard · Feb 2, 2023

Rat-running drivers could be fined in Barons Court as Hammersmith council ‘in talks with residents’

The council predicts other London boroughs will introduce the clean air scheme

Evening Standard · Feb 2, 2023

We should honour London’s greatest architect far more

This year is the 300th anniversary of the death of Christopher Wren, a name forever associated with one of the capital’s greatest architectural masterpieces, St Paul’s Cathedral. The story of how St Paul’s rose from the ashes of the Great Fire of London in 1666 is well known: Wren’s final…

The Guardian - UK · Feb 2, 2023

Northern England may need to be a self-governing state to truly rise again – but is Starmer ready for that?

Powerhouses, levelling up, taking back control: the Labour leader says he is done with such ‘sticking plaster’ solutions, says Alex Niven, a Newcastle University lecturer

Daily Mirror · Feb 2, 2023

All the places you can fly to for less than a tenner including Italy and Spain

Flights are currently available from the UK to Venice, Valencia, Riga, Dublin, Santander and Podgorica and a number of other destinations this month for less than £10

Evening Standard · Feb 2, 2023

Bank of England raises interest rates to 4%

Thousands of struggling London home owners were dealt another huge blow on Thursday when the Bank of England increased its interest rate by half a percentage point to a 15 year high of 4 per cent.

Evening Standard · Feb 2, 2023

Rich buyers expand property searches to south and east London areas

London’s cheapest property hotspots, in particular those south and east of the capital, have seen the largest increase in residents with high-earning jobs

Chronicle Live · Feb 2, 2023

Cheryl's West End debut in 2:22 A Ghost Story impresses critics as she sheds a tear on on stage

Cheryl has earned great reviews from theatre critics for her performance in London show 2:22 A Ghost Story

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