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Unimportant monuments, a bass-player’s buildings and macabre Rego unleashed – the week in art

Artists turn from the heroic to the everyday, Paula Rego gives everyone a fright and a stealth wealth still life is subtly revealing – all in your weekly dispatch

The Guardian - UK

Robber who fatally kicked and punched pensioner jailed for 23 years

John Mackey, 87, was targeted by Peter Augustine, 59, while out shopping in north London on the afternoon of May 6.

Evening Standard

Blaze rips through smoker’s flat as 25 firefighters race to scene in Notting Hill

London Fire Brigade urges smokers to ensure cigarettes are completely out before disposal

Evening Standard

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Robber jailed for life after murdering pensioner in north London to steal his shopping

Peter Mackey was attacked for his shopping as he left his local Co-Op in Manor House

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‘The new Hamilton’? Show with Mary Todd Lincoln as drunken first lady comes to London

The one-act play Oh, Mary! – ‘the stupidest, funniest thing possible’ – to open after blockbuster run in New York

The Guardian - UK

Chelsea vs Arsenal: Prediction, kick-off time, team news, TV, live stream, h2h results, odds today

Both teams could be boosted by the return of key players for the London derby

Evening Standard

New Year's Eve: 10 London restaurants putting on a show on December 31

From restaurants with incredible views to traditional, high-end dining rooms, here’s where to book to ring in 2026

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The Standard Theatre Awards Shortlist 2025 revealed

Cate Blanchett, Tom Hiddleston and Rachel Zegler are shortlisted as the Standard’s historic celebration of the stage returns

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Anti-terror police tell parents don’t ignore Adolescence warnings on Black Friday and Cyber Monday

Detectives say record number of under-18s are being referred to Prevent due to concerns of radicalisation in London

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Tube graffiti 'off the scale' as vandals return and leave Central line trains covered in tags

TfL says its cleaners are removing a graffiti tag every three minutes from London Underground trains, with problem seemingly on the rise

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Multiple London councils affected by apparent cyberattack

Kensington & Chelsea, Westminster and Hammersmith & Fulham affected by a cyber ‘incident’.

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London theatre slaps 'nonsense' trigger warning on Jesus Christ Superstar musical because it depicts crucifixion

Information published about the show by London Palladium included further warnings of ‘imitation blood' and 'some violence'

Evening Standard

JP Morgan boss gave go-ahead for new £3bn tower in London after UK assurances

Decision by US bank’s CEO Jamie Dimon followed trip to New York by top adviser to Keir Starmer

The Guardian - UK

'Mansion tax' could wipe £150,000 off top-end homes in London targeted by Reeves Budget

One in four of the properties hit by the new surcharge are in just three London boroughs; Kensington and Chelsea, Westminster and Camden, according to the Institute for Fiscal Studies

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The Guardian - UK

Chess: Sindarov, 19, becomes youngest World Cup winner as London Classic begins

The Uzbek won $120,000 and qualified for the 2026 Candidates in Cyprus, which will decide the official challenger for Gukesh Dommaraju’s world crown

Evening Standard

London cyclist who shattered leg in horror Lime e-bike smash among compensation claimants against hire firm

William Radford, 27, is among a dozen bringing claims with the help of two law firms

The Guardian - UK

Met police to face ‘Casey 2’ inquiry amid recent scandals

Gillian Fairfield to lead review as critics say nothing has changed since 2023 report found institutional discrimination

Evening Standard

London’s most affordable family home hotspots for well below the new £2 million 'mansion tax' threshold

The government has confirmed plans to impose a "mansion tax" by doubling the council tax on homes worth more than £2 million across the country.

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The Independent UK

Four British comfort food recipes, from chicken pie to spotted dick

As London leans back into hearty, old-school cooking, head chef Mike Reid of the new Liverpool St Chop House shares four dishes that capture British comfort at its most indulgent

Evening Standard

Disabled man sexually assaulted on London-bound train

British Transport Police urged anyone who recognises a man captured on CCTV to come forward

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Second London councillor is 'spotted parked in disabled bay' just days after another apologises for the same act

It comes after a member of the same council resigned from his committee post after parking his Lamborghini in a disabled spot

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Stray dog on the tracks halts two London Underground lines

The incident caused chaos for commuters between Waterloo and Stanmore on Thursday

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Bin workers strike over Christmas could seen rubbish pile up in east London

GMB regional organiser Mary Goodson said: ‘Our members still have not been offered a decent pay uplift’

The Guardian - UK

Pam Hogg obituary

Fashion designer whose idiosyncratic mix of glam and DIY couture was worn by Björk, Siouxsie Sioux and Taylor Swift

Evening Standard

London's best Christmas markets taking place all over town plus the top festive shopping day trips

The best Christmas shopping is a truly one-off experience at a market, fair or pop-up sale

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