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Oil-soaked heron dies after fishing in polluted south London river

A heron photographed covered in oil after fishing in a polluted south London river was found dead on a golf course a few days later, according to locals.

Evening Standard · Apr 7, 2022

Corbin & King: Celebrities rally as investors eat dining kings for breakfast

As more ugly details emerge of the bitter battle for control of Corbin and King, devoted fans including Nigella Lawson and Ruth Rogers tell David Ellis about why the crash of their empire is a devastating loss for London

Evening Standard · Apr 7, 2022

Horror as teenager, 18, is stabbed in the face in Northolt

A teenage boy has been stabbed in the face after a brutal attack in north-west London.

Evening Standard · Apr 7, 2022

‘Coward!’ Sabina Nessa’s family slam killer for refusing to face them at murder sentencing

Koci Selamaj targeted the primary school teacher as she walked through a London park on her way to meet a friend in September

Evening Standard · Apr 7, 2022

‘Putin shelled our family home in Mykolayiv, the city cannot fall’

Tatiana Bland, a Ukrainian woman living in Twickenham, talks about the anxiety of watching her childhood home be bombed

Evening Standard · Apr 7, 2022

Ikea and H&M launch ‘ideas factory’ for local designers and creatives in London

Small-scale producers and artists are invited to apply for grants to develop their ideas for sale in new store

The Guardian - UK · Apr 7, 2022

Non-doms: 12% of residents in London’s richest parts claimed status in 2018

More than one in 10 paid no tax on offshore income in Kensington and the Cities of London and Westminster

The Guardian - UK · Apr 7, 2022

£5.5 million thatched mansion six times the size of a traditional cottage for sale in north London

Cottagecore but make it urban: the extended home is one of London’s very few thatched homes.

Evening Standard · Apr 7, 2022

UCL 2022: Tuchel fumes as Benzema’s Real push Chelsea to the brink

Tuchel’s Chelsea faces the end of Champions League campaign following a bitter night at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday

The Hindu · Apr 7, 2022

Sex predator facing life behind bars for Sabina Nessa murder

Koci Selamaj, 36, targeted the 28-year-old as she walked through a London park on her way to meet a friend in September last year.

The Independent UK · Apr 7, 2022