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How the high-rise tower block came to symbolise the contradictions of modern Britain

Between 2007 and 2010 Southwark council licensed 76 films to be shot on the high-rise Heygate estate in London’s Walworth area, providing a gritty backdrop for dramas of poverty and crime. This “theatre of stigma”, a term coined by historian of modern Britain Holly Smith, had come to dominate the…

The Conversation

Sugar Prices Rebound Due to a Weak Dollar

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) today is up +0.25 (+1.60%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ25 ) is up +3.30 (+0.74%). Sugar prices recovered from early losses today and moved higher as a weaker dollar spurred some short covering in sugar futures. Earlier today, NY sugar...

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Runner dies after collapsing at finish line of London's Royal Parks Half Marathon

Kory Russell received medical treatment before being rushed to hospital by ambulance

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Dollar Weakness Sparks Light Short Covering in Cocoa Futures

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ25 ) today is up +74 (+1.27%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ25 ) is up +44 (+1.06%). Cocoa prices are moving higher today as a weaker dollar sparks some short covering in cocoa futures. On Monday, cocoa prices extended their two-month-long decline with NY...

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Nothing to fear in London but loud Lamborghinis

Brief letters: Capital crime wave? | ShelterBox Book Club | Port Vale shipping goals | Polytechnic revival | Betting shop gamble

The Guardian - UK

Here’s what you now need to earn to rent an average room in London and other UK cities

The median London salary is now £35,900, but here’s what your income needs to be to rent a room without exceeding the ‘30 per cent rule’

Evening Standard

Maya Jama backs London estate agent's launch of new connections app for creatives

Jama invested after discovering a photographer whose profile appeared on the app called BlackBook

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Afghan national jailed for TikTok threat to kill Reform UK leader Nigel Farage

Fayaz Khan, 26, was sentenced at a court in London for making a threat to kill against Nigel Farage and also for entering the UK illegally on a small boat.

Euronews

US and UK put sanctions on alleged Cambodia cyber-scammers and seize $15bn in bitcoin

People trafficking among allegations against six people who face measures including property freezes and travel bans

The Guardian - UK

Albert Herring review – ENO heralds new era with witty staging of Britten’s story of a mummy’s boy

English National Opera’s first shared production between London and Salford is a fluent and finely sung take on Britten’s 1947 comic opera. Antony McDonald’s lively staging gives the slender tale a sitcom feel

The Guardian - UK

Chinese businessmen ‘built London property empire from huge romance and crypto scams’

Chen Zhi and Qiu Wei Ren have had assets frozen including 19 London properties after they were added to UK sanctions list

Evening Standard

Legal & General London office windows smashed and doused in red paint

Moorgate office has red paint splattered and windows smashed

The Independent UK

Hollywood star Adam Sandler stuns fans by joining casual basketball game in south London park

Locals couldn’t believe their eyes when the Uncut Gems star was seen in Clapham Common

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Theresa May calls on businesses to investigate supply chains for modern slavery

The former PM said that modern slavery is ‘the greatest human rights issue of our time’.

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Gordon Ramsay Restaurants to dish up another London site

The celebrity chef’s firm revealed it will launch a new Bread Street Kitchen in the first half of 2026 at the 22 Bishopsgate skyscraper in the City.

The Independent UK

Gordon Ramsay to open up yet another London restaurant

The celebrity chef’s firm confirmed a new Bread Street Kitchen will launch in the first half of 2026

The Guardian - UK

Minister ‘appalled’ at Muslim charity run in London that excluded women

Event in Victoria Park organised by East London mosque and London Muslim Centre was open to ‘men, boys of all ages and girls under 12’

Evening Standard

Loss making TalkTalk puts another 100 jobs at risk in London and Salford

Broadband provider says proposed job cuts are “a necessary part of the journey” towards creating “a more agile and future-focused organisation”

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Brompton launches 'lightest ever' folding electric bike — this could revolutionize city commuting

The Brompton Electric T-Line is a new titanium ebike from the London-based brand.

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Eurostar rival Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane says it will bring trains back to Ashford International

Since 1994, the Eurostar has been the only train service to use the Channel Tunnel

The Independent UK

Katy Perry alludes to Justin Trudeau kiss with pointed comment at London show

Perry and Trudeau were photographed kissing on the singer’s yacht over the weekend

Evening Standard

Parents banned from school sports day in London borough due to bad behaviour

Parents in south London told they’re no longer welcome at ‘the sports events we deliver to our affiliated schools during the school day’

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Black Londoners nearly three times more likely to be strip searched than white suspects

Met Police accused of discriminatory practices as force remains under scrutiny after strip search of 15-year-old Child Q at school in east London

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China must reveal full, unredacted London super embassy plans before approval, says minister

Housing Secretary Steve Reed is expected to make a decision on controversial plans for China’s east London new super embassy this month

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Don't listen to the doomsters, London is the only city that rivals Silicon Valley on AI

Nowhere else brings together talent, world-class research, a thriving startup scene and deep financial muscle in the same way

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