Night Tube to be fully restored for first time since start of pandemic Transport for London said Piccadilly line services will resume running through the night on Fridays and Saturdays. The Independent UK · Jul 28, 2022
Woman bought home 30 years ago for £70,000 - now it's worth a whopping six figure sum Wendy, 70, said most houses on her road have gone up an excessive amount in value Manchester Evening News · Jul 28, 2022
Vanessa Feltz' epic rebound from 'worst Briton', scandal and Big Brother meltdown As Vanessa Feltz steps down from BBC Radio 2 and BBC Radio London, The Mirror explores her journey from TV pariah and reality regular to one of the broadcaster's top earners Daily Mirror · Jul 28, 2022
Student jailed for 38 years for ‘random’ stabbing spree murder Amine Laouar killed Leon Street and injured two other men in the space of six days in Neasden, north London, in January last year. The Independent UK · Jul 28, 2022
The Standard View: Ministers must spare Londoners from the largest rise in rail fairs in a generation Londoners face the threat of the biggest hike in rail fares for a generation. The question is: what will ministers do about it? In normal times, the Government pegs regulated rail fares to July’s Retail Prices Index (RPI) measure. The problem is, these times are far from normal. RPI hit… Evening Standard · Jul 28, 2022
Give rebranded Actors Centre back to actors, say Mark Rylance and others London venue with long history of offering training and networking has become Seven Dials Playhouse The Guardian - UK · Jul 28, 2022
Conservative leadership race: London will be the engine room of our drive to level up Britain, vows Rishi Sunak Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss are both sticking to Boris Johnson’s flagship levelling up plans Evening Standard · Jul 28, 2022
Ministers under pressure to spare London commuters from massive fare rise Fears of biggest rise in rail fares in a generation Evening Standard · Jul 28, 2022
Violinist Susan Collins to star at Newcastle Music Festival By the time she was 14, Susan was performing with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra, uat the Sydney Opera House Newcastle Herald · Jul 28, 2022
City salaries rocket to £185,000 for newly-qualified lawyers in war for talent Headhunter Robert Walters says the weak pound is a big draw for US law firms in London Evening Standard · Jul 28, 2022
Andy Burnham: if neo-Thatcherite Rishi or Liz betray levelling up, we need a fresh election This may surprise you but, on a personal level, I have some sympathy for Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak. Alongside David Miliband, Andrea Leadsom and David Davis, I am among 0.001 per cent of the British public who has come second in a leadership election. Evening Standard · Jul 28, 2022
Man jailed for killing his abusive grandad in first ever televised court case Ben Oliver, 25, was acquitted of murder but had admitted the manslaughter of 74-year-old David Oliver in Mottingham, south London, on January 19 last year Daily Mirror · Jul 28, 2022
First televised sentencing at Old Bailey makes legal history Judge Sarah Munro QC jailed Ben Oliver, 25, for the manslaughter of his grandfather. The Independent UK · Jul 28, 2022
Foxtons ups sales staff 10% as properties return to London market High-end estate agency cited end of stamp duty holiday for first half sales dip Evening Standard · Jul 28, 2022
The Independent UK · Jul 28, 2022 Average Londoner would have to save salary for 40 years to buy a home, ONS finds The data is part of the Office for National Statistics’ new housing affordability index
Evening Standard · Jul 28, 2022 Thirsty London office workers and record-breaking rugby fans lift Guinness sales Cost-concious consumers are moving into premium brands and spirits and out of wine and beer
The Independent UK · Jul 28, 2022 These are the most-viewed destinations on TikTok London claimed the third spot on the list of most-watched TikTok trips
Wales Online · Jul 28, 2022 Vanessa Feltz to step down from her shows on Radio 2 and BBC Radio London "I now need to step down to catch up on a much-needed decade’s deficit of beauty sleep"
Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 28, 2022 No Syrian ‘Mercenaries’ in Russia’s War on Ukraine ‘So Far’ The Syrian “mercenaries” who Russia recruited and transferred to Ukraine have not yet participated in any of its military operations there, a London-based war monitor reported. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) said the number of mercenaries is estimated at 2,000 and none has been killed in Russia’s war…
Daily Mirror · Jul 28, 2022 YouTube star Alex Wassabi declares he's "not afraid of death" ahead of KSI fight Wassabi will make the move to the professional ranks, and the three minute rounds that come with it, when he faces British rapper KSI at The O2 arena in London next month
The Conversation · Jul 28, 2022 Why are strip-searches not a matter of public debate in the UK? The recent story of Child Q, the 15-year-old black schoolgirl who was accused by her teachers of smelling of cannabis and subjected to a strip-search at her school in Hackney, London, without an appropriate adult present, has rightly elicited outrage.
Evening Standard · Jul 28, 2022 Bubble Rap: Susie Lau on life in the time of heatwaves As London melted under the recent heatwave, a heavily pregnant Susie Lau found herself on a self-enforced shuffle through a barely recognisable city
Evening Standard · Jul 28, 2022 Countdown to Notting Hill Carnival: Meet the people behind the magic Dormant since 2019, London’s biggest party is a few weeks away from lighting up Notting Hill again. Shannon Mahanty meets the people behind the magic
Evening Standard · Jul 28, 2022 My London: Gaz Mayall The host of the capital’s longest-running club night dines like Dickens at Rules, sticks to the market stalls of Notting Hill and never misses Carnival
The Guardian - UK · Jul 28, 2022 Vanessa Feltz announces she is to leave BBC radio shows Host says she is leaving Radio 2 and BBC Radio London shows to catch up on a ‘decade’s deficit of beauty sleep’