The house that Dior built (or rather, baked) Fan of high fashion and gingerbread? Who isn’t? Isobel Van Dyke heads down to Harrods and into a store that is good enough to eat Evening Standard · Dec 8, 2022
My London: Michael Chow The legendary restaurateur and artist enjoys a civilised dinner at Wiltons, eyeing up Turners at Tate and can’t get enough of George Cleverley’s shoes Evening Standard · Dec 8, 2022
UFC announces return to London with title clash topping pay-per-view bill Dana White and promotion UFC have announced that they will be returning to London next year in a pay-per-view bill, which comes after two successful shows in the UK capital this year Daily Mirror · Dec 8, 2022
Tributes to east London teacher Moyra Whelan killed in horror crash on way to friend’s wedding in Cotswolds ‘Moyra loved her job and the children loved her back’ Evening Standard · Dec 8, 2022
Will Perrett making his mark after going ‘all in’ to forge cycling career The 26-year-old lit up the first of two nights of UCI Track Champions League action in London last weekend. The Independent UK · Dec 8, 2022
London’s Al Saqi Books Closes Its Doors End of December Sad news! London’s Al Saqi Books, which served as a cultural center for 44 years, announced closing its doors on December 31. The general situation, long lockdowns, and the increasing costs of papers and shipping have aggravated the crisis of libraries, publishers, and everything related to books. Like many victims… Asharq Al-Awsat · Dec 8, 2022
Working from home: Londoners faced with soaring costs are renting out homes as work and meeting spaces Demand for office, meeting and production space is growing — here’s how to make money renting out space in your home Evening Standard · Dec 8, 2022
‘Brilliant spectacle and atmosphere’: readers’ favourite Christmas concerts The atmosphere of Christmas is at its best accompanied by flickering candles, superb choral music, ancient buildings and the odd pub. Our tipsters know where to go. Scroll down to see the winner The Guardian - UK · Dec 8, 2022
Arsenal predicted XI vs Lyon: Tierney starts, Xhaka decision, Zinchenko and Smith Rowe miss out How football.london's Arsenal writer Tashan Deniran-Alleyne thinks Mikel Arteta will line his side up for their Dubai Super Cup clash against Lyon this afternoon Football London · Dec 8, 2022
Osaka plans for its casino debut LONDON: Japan’s second-largest metropolitan area aims to attract gamblers from South Korea, Taiwan and Southeast Asia to its planned casino-resort as Covid-19 curbs in China have cut the flow of tourists, the region’s leader said. Bangkok Post · Dec 8, 2022
Home matchmakers: the property start-up that aims to match London buyers with unlisted dream homes You won’t find these homes on Rightmove or Zoopla, and most of them aren’t for sale at all. So why have thousands signed up to window shop? Evening Standard · Dec 8, 2022
MPs furious at Southeastern scrapping daily services to and from central London Southeastern will have 302 fewer weekday trains and 426 fewer at the weekend compared with 2019 service levels Evening Standard · Dec 8, 2022
Ilia Topuria insists he “doesn’t give a f***” about UFC rival Paddy Pimblett Topuria and Pimblett came to blows when the pair crossed paths at a London hotel earlier this year and 'El Matador' has insisted he doesn't care about his UFC rival Daily Mirror · Dec 7, 2022
House Of The Year 2022 revealed on Grand Designs A judge said the family home was ‘the most debated’ which deserves ‘praise’. The Independent UK · Dec 7, 2022
Manchester Evening News · Dec 7, 2022 Major disruption on trains from London to Manchester amid travel chaos at Euston Several trains from the capital to Manchester Piccadilly have been delayed or cancelled this evening
Evening Standard · Dec 7, 2022 London plunges into winter’s first big chill amid severe cold weather alert Temperatures could feel as low as -4C in coming days as cold blast dubbed ‘Troll from Trondheim’ moves across UK
Daily Mirror · Dec 7, 2022 ABBA chose to have Voyage show in London to stick by the UK in the wake of Brexit ABBA based their ground-breaking show Voyage in London despite other companies pulling out of the UK amid uncertainty after Brexit, according to the stage show's producer Svana Gisla
Fortune · Dec 7, 2022 5 off-the-beaten-track travel destinations to visit in 2023 These newly opened resorts and hotels in underrated destinations combine luxury, novelty, and privacy.
Evening Standard · Dec 7, 2022 ‘Call me Doctor Dris’: Idris Elba receives honorary doctorate from London’s Ravensbourne University for diversity efforts The actor was awarded the honour for championing diversity in TV, film and beyond
Evening Standard · Dec 7, 2022 Why is it so cold and what will the weather be this week? Met Office explains Experts at the Met Office explain why exactly it has got so much colder in London and what we can expect for the remaining days of a bitterly cold week
The Guardian - UK · Dec 7, 2022 With local libraries, it’s quality that matters, not quantity Letter: James Powney on how London’s Brent borough improved opening hours and services
Evening Standard · Dec 7, 2022 Strep A: London’s scarlet fever hotspots revealed as parents urged to stay vigilant for symptoms New figures show certain boroughs have higher rates of infection
Evening Standard · Dec 7, 2022 Talking Point: Should the London Eye stay? The operator of the London Eye wants to see the big wheel keep on turning
USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 7, 2022 UFC 286 announced for March 18 in London The UFC is bringing a pay-per-view to the U.K. in 2023.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 7, 2022 Hampstead theatre director quits after Arts Council 100% funding cut The London venue known for nurturing Mike Leigh, Harold Pinter, Hanif Kureishi and Abi Morgan ‘can no longer continue solely as a new writing theatre’, says outgoing artistic director Roxana Silbert