Google Year In Search: Two London attractions were the most searched-for This year, people around the globe searched for two of London’s top landmarks. Evening Standard · Dec 9, 2022
Brute beat woman in sickening attacks then fled back to live with his mum in £1.3m townhouse The victim was left with 26 different injuries, including cuts and bruising to her ears, cheekbones, jaw, arms and lower legs Manchester Evening News · Dec 9, 2022
UK strikes timeline: How December’s industrial action will affect you Protests against salary stagnation and working conditions happening almost every day this month, threatening widespread disruption across Britain as Christmas approaches The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2022
London’s grandest fixer-upper homes for sale — from a 15-bedroom townhouse to a former theatre Up for a project? These handsome city homes require a little more than a lick of paint Evening Standard · Dec 9, 2022
Litvinenko to Dance Monsters: the seven best shows to stream this week David Tennant plays the former Russian spy who was poisoned in London then reported his own murder – and giant bears face off against human emojis in a dance-off with a twist The Guardian - UK · Dec 9, 2022
Friday briefing: What happens when an ‘Arctic blast’ hits amid an energy price crisis In today’s newsletter: For millions of people, this month’s sudden drop in temperature couldn’t come at a worse time – this is how some are coping The Guardian - UK · Dec 9, 2022
Slow Horses season 2 review – Gary Oldman’s spy thriller is a cut above Every scene in this series has a finesse of quality or invention. Full of lovely comedy and espionage antics, it gives stars like Kristin Scott Thomas plenty to relish The Guardian - UK · Dec 9, 2022
Mikel Arteta's Gabriel Jesus injury admission reveals Arsenal plan as second string step up football.london looks back on the talking points from the Gunners 3-0 friendly win over Lyon in the Dubai Super Cup at the Al-Maktoum Stadium in Dubai Football London · Dec 9, 2022
Can Just Stop Oil make the case for protest? The climate activists know their tactics make people angry — and they believe that’s a price worth paying Financial Times · Dec 9, 2022
London barber convicted for sending up to £25,000 to Isis supporter in Syria after receiving Covid grant ‘We were preparing for an attack and I was going to join him,’ Tarek Namouz told friend The Independent UK · Dec 8, 2022
London to freeze for another week but yet to qualify for cold weather payments The Met Office is predicting lows of -2C at night in the capital over the next few days - with temperatures unlikely to top 3C or 4C during the day Evening Standard · Dec 8, 2022
UK exit from EU single market ‘laid foundation for protocol’ – German minister Simon Coveney said Brexit has been ‘a process that’s gone on for too long, but as a result I think everyone knows where the landing zones are’. The Independent UK · Dec 8, 2022
Peter Kay tour - ALL new dates added including Manchester, Leeds, Liverpool, Sheffield and ticket updates The Bolton comedy superstar has announced a raft of new dates including Manchester, Sheffield and Liverpool Manchester Evening News · Dec 8, 2022
Campaign launched to save 80-year-old historic Curzon Mayfair cinema A campaign has been launched to save one of London’s oldest cinemas from closure. Evening Standard · Dec 8, 2022
Evening Standard · Dec 8, 2022 London bus strikes: Dates and routes affected over Christmas Unite members based at garages in Battersea, Beddington, Hayes, Southall, Twickenham and Walworth will walk out on December 9, 10, 16 and 17. The strikes will affect those who travel by bus mostly in south and west London and could leave Heathrow terminals 4 and 5 without any daytime bus…
Evening Standard · Dec 8, 2022 Taxpayers pick up £500,000 bill for extra security at West Ham’s London Stadium Anderlect game saw away fans rip up and throw seats
The Guardian - UK · Dec 8, 2022 Brits Rising Star award: British girlband Flo beat Nia Archives and Cat Burns London-based trio say ‘it’s truly a dream come true’ after their 90s-influenced pop-R&B wins over panel of critics and industry professionals
The Guardian - UK · Dec 8, 2022 Almeida theatre cancels performances of A Streetcar Named Desire as actor withdraws Patsy Ferran will take over from Lydia Wilson when the London production opens a week late, alongside co-stars Paul Mescal and Anjana Vasan
The Independent UK · Dec 8, 2022 Charity founder awaits ruling on bid to challenge findings in regulator’s report A judge on Thursday considered complaints by Camila Batmanghelidjh, founder of Keeping Kids Company, at a High Court hearing in London.
The Independent UK · Dec 8, 2022 London Fire Brigade must ‘root out’ bad leadership, says former fire minister An independent review by Nazir Afzal found that the London Fire Brigade (LFB) is ‘institutionally misogynistic and racist’.
Evening Standard · Dec 8, 2022 Museum of London releases ‘love letter’ to city after final weekend before 2026 relocation The video love letter to London was released after the museum had a record-breaking last weekend
Chronicle Live · Dec 8, 2022 Laura Whitmore speaks out on Cheryl replacing her in London's 2:22 A Ghost Story It has been confirmed that Cheryl will be taking over from Laura Whitmore in acclaimed London show 2:22 A Ghost Story
Daily Mirror · Dec 8, 2022 ‘I was breastfeeding on a flight when a male flight attendant threw a blanket over me’ A mum has spoken of an experience flying out of London in the UK when a male flight attendant approached her with a blanket as she was breastfeeding her young child
Wales Online · Dec 8, 2022 Welsh hotel named best value five-star stay in UK and Ireland The Grove in Narberth has had an incredible year when it comes to recognition and beat luxury spots in London and Dublin for this award
Daily Mirror · Dec 8, 2022 Keir Starmer plans tax break for venture capitalists as Labour to 'partner with business' The Labour leader parked his tanks firmly on the Tories' lawn with a speech to 350 business leaders in London's Canary Wharf - and a report that recommends expanding tax break schemes for wealthy investors