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London pubs failing to enforce Ask for Angela safety scheme, investigation finds

The ‘Ask for Angela’ scheme aims to make bars and clubs safer at thousands of venues across the country

Evening Standard

Wes Streeting hails head of London hospitals 'busting' through waiting list backlogs as he unveils NHS reforms

The Health Secretary cited the work being done by Matthew Trainer in turning around Barking, Havering and Redbridge NHS Trust

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan announces £2.3million to expand mentoring in pupil referral units

The intervention comes after data revealed that violent crime has risen slightly in London, despite falling across England and Wales overall

Evening Standard

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Peter Mandelson’s consultancy advised Shein until early 2024

Fast fashion retailer did not appear in list of clients published by Global Counsel, co-founded by Labour peer

The Guardian - UK

Taliban Score Successes With Embassy Closures, COP Attendance

Afghanistan embassies in Britain and Norway loyal to the pro-Western authorities ousted by the Taliban in 2021 discreetly shut down this autumn, as the West seeks a more pragmatic approach to the country's Islamic rulers.

International Business Times

King to celebrate film and TV industry and meet stars at Gladiator II premiere

Charles is hosting a reception at Buckingham Palace to mark 100 years of the Film and TV Charity, before heading to London’s Leicester Square.

Evening Standard

Youth club closures led to increased offending and worse GCSE results – IFS

The impact of the closures in London was even more severe for disadvantaged pupils, according to the working paper.

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'Damning': London youth club closures led to increase in crime, report suggests

Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan described the report as ‘damning’

Evening Standard

Hollywood star Luke Evans switches on Covent Garden Christmas lights

Musician and broadcaster Myleene Klass hosted the event on the balcony of Covent Garden’s historic Market Building.

Evening Standard

London Tube Drivers Offered Four-day Workweek, Pay Rise To Halt Strikes And Ease Travel Disruptions

London Underground drivers received a deal amid ongoing strikes. The proposal includes a 4.5% raise and improved working conditions.

International Business Times UK

The incredible winners of the prestigious Taylor Wessing Photo Portrait Prize 2024 are announced!

Winning portrait of this year's Taylor Wessing Portrait Prize challenges conventional thinking about motherhood

Digital Camera World

Homeless Man Goes On Deadly Stabbing Spree In London

A 66-year-old man, Musse Ali, has been charged with murder and attempted murder following a deadly stabbing spree in Walworth, London, on November 10.

International Business Times

Piccadilly Circus crash: Driver arrested after car smashes into Angus Steakhouse and injures three

Car mounts pavement and hits pedestrian before striking restaurant at tourist hotspot

Evening Standard

“I was a Brian May obsessive. I had the Star Licks video and had learned it all by the time I was 14”: Hooked on “bombastic lead rock guitar” before catching the songwriting bug, Seb Wesson is on a search for songs with meaning

Wesson's full-length solo debut was made in collaboration with his Martin D-28 and a ’68 Fender Pro Reverb amprescued from the trash outside a London guitar shop, and features 10 tracks with a story to tell

Guitar World

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Sugar Prices Undercut by a Stronger Dollar

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) Tuesday closed down -0.01 (-0.05%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ24 ) closed down -8.80 (-1.59%). Sugar prices Tuesday settled lower, with London sugar posting a 1-3/4 month low. Tuesday's rally in the dollar index (DXY00 ) to a 4-1/4 month...

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Cocoa Prices Finish Sharply Higher on West African Cocoa Crop Concerns

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ24 ) Tuesday closed up +569 (+7.80%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ24 ) closed up +310 (+5.22%). Cocoa prices rallied sharply Tuesday, with NY cocoa posting a 3-1/2 week high and London cocoa posting a 2-1/2 month high. Fund buying is pushing cocoa prices...

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Renowned Artist Frank Auerbach Dies At 93 In London

Learn about the life and legacy of Frank Auerbach, a prominent 20th-century artist known for his unique painting style and lasting influence on the art world.

The Guardian - UK

Couple sues house seller for £36m over ‘moth-infested’ London mansion

Georgian billionaire’s daughter and her husband say Notting Hill home has ‘vermin infestation’

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Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan asked to boost support for London's Migration Museum which has been in shopping centre for four years

The Migration Museum is trying to raise £20m as it prepares to move from Lewisham to its new permanent home in central London

The Guardian - UK

‘He painted with a fury for life’ – how Frank Auerbach put lust and sorrow into every brushstroke

Saved from the Holocaust, this supremely modern painter captured the devasatation of postwar Britain as if it was his own – but he ultimately found salvation in painting

Barchart

NY Sugar Prices Recover on Smaller Brazil Sugar Output

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) today is up +0.13 (+0.61%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ24 ) is down -7.60 (-1.38%). Sugar prices today recovered from early losses and are trading mixed. Short covering emerged in sugar futures today after Unica reported sugar output in Brazil's...

The Guardian - UK

Frank Auerbach obituary

One of the great postwar figurative painters who was a leading light of the School of London

Barchart

Cocoa Prices Surge on West African Cocoa Crop Concerns

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ24 ) today is up +583 (+7.99%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ24 ) is up +317 (+5.24%). Cocoa prices are soaring today, with NY cocoa posting a 3-1/2 week high and London cocoa posting a 2-1/2 month high. Fund buying is pushing cocoa prices...

Evening Standard

The Yellow Bittern's Hugh Corcoran would do well to remember the world doesn't owe him a living

Through a bizarre and performative act of public self-pity, Hugh Corcoran’s tone-deaf appeal has infuriated Mike Daw

Evening Standard

OPINION - The London Question: should these pro-Palestine marches be allowed?

If you are a liberal, as Londoners should be — this is the second most multicultural city on earth — you can hold two ideas in your head at once. The first is that the so-called “pro-Palestine” marches in London — I doubt their “pro” nature, as some seem keener…

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