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From the Great Stink to the modern sewage scandal: why 19th-century sewers are failing 21st-century England

The raw sewage in England’s rivers and seas is not just a story of corporate failure. It’s also a legacy of Victorian sewers – impressive and high-tech in their day, but with inequality and exploitation baked in.

The Conversation

Kenneth Branagh returns to the RSC for The Tempest and The Cherry Orchard

Next summer, the star will appear in Stratford-upon-Avon first as Prospero and then alongside Helen Hunt in Chekhov’s classic

The Guardian - UK

Sugar Prices Fall as India Seeks to Boost Sugar Exports

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV25 ) today is down -0.09 (-0.56%), and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV25 ) is down -3.20 (-0.65%). Sugar prices are under pressure today after the Indian Sugar and Bio-energy Manufacturers Association said it has requested permission to export 2 MMT of sugar...

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Striking tube drivers have proved a point

Letters: Chaos on London roads | Smiling drivers | Samantha Cameron’s trading woes | Banksy’s gavel | A harsh recovery

The Guardian - UK

Stocks up and dollar down as data seals US rate cut

The FTSE 100 posted strong gains on Thursday.

Evening Standard

Cocoa Prices Supported by Weather Risks in West Africa

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ25 ) today is up +87 (+1.16%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ25 ) is up +15 (+0.29%). Cocoa prices are moving higher today for a second day, supported by weather concerns in West Africa. Heavy rain in the Ivory Coast has kept farmers out...

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Five charged after boy, 17, is stabbed to death outside south London McDonald’s

Yeray Sanchez-Morales and another boy were attacked outside the busy fast food restaurant on Old Kent Road on August 27

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TV presenter Gabby Logan hails ‘fun’ and ‘important’ BGC Charity Day

She was among the celebrities taking to the trading floor of the financial services company in London on Thursday.

Evening Standard

OPINION - Londoners, please stop letting your nasty little dogs off their leads

Owners need to understand that dogs are not little people in a furry suit, writes Madeleine Spencer

Evening Standard

'Good service on all Limes': E-bike hire firm revels in Tube strike cycling surge

Millions of bicycle trips have been made this week as Londoners look to beat the week-long Tube strike

Evening Standard

London’s infamous ‘Wet Wipe Island’ finally cleared of 5 million wipes

Some 114 tonnes of material, including towels, scarves, trousers and even a set of false teeth, have now been removed

The Independent UK

NATO’s first battle with Russian drones inside its own borders puts alliance on defensive

For over three years, Ukraine has been battling Russian attack drones

The Independent UK

West Ham ban half-and-half scarves for London derby against Tottenham

West Ham have taken the unusual step of banning half-and-half scarves for the London derby against Tottenham

The Guardian - UK

Bodily fluids smeared on synagogues during wave of antisemitic attacks

An investigation has been launched after seven Jewish premises in north London were targeted

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Substance smeared on synagogues in series of ‘revolting’ antisemitic incidents

An investigation has been launched after seven Jewish premises in Barnet, London, were targeted in separate incidents over recent weeks, police said.

The Independent UK

Merck scraps 125 jobs as it cans £1bn London research hub

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International Business Times UK

When Do the Tube Strikes End? Light at the End of the Tunnel Seen as Union Boss Calls for Meeting With Mayor

London Tube strikes disrupt until 11 September 2025 over pay and 32-hour week demands. RMT's Eddie Dempsey calls for Mayor Sadiq Khan meeting—will talks end the chaos?

Evening Standard

Prince Harry 'loved' being back in UK 'catching up with old friends' as he returns to California after meeting King

Harry visited the Diana Award in central London on Thursday morning for a final engagement on his four-day UK trip

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Saoirse Ronan and Jack Lowden welcome first child together as they're spotted with pram in London

The Little Women star and her actor husband were spotted with a buggy in London after Ronan debuted pregnancy at Louise Vuitton’s Cruise collection

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Raise the £450k LISA limit to give London's first time buyers a helping hand

There is a strong case for committing to an annual review of the property price cap to ensure it keeps pace with the ever-changing market

Evening Standard

East London school forks out over £100,000 to spare parents from soaring uniform costs

Around 270 students will receive vouchers worth up to £400 to fund uniforms and a new laptop

Evening Standard

London's high costs cannot be allowed to harm its appeal to global investors

London remains a strong and liquid market with a track record of strong cross-border investment volumes and returns,

The Guardian - UK

Michel Odent obituary

Obstetrician whose work in a French hospital and then in London led to a revolution in how mothers are treated in labour

Evening Standard

Moment fare dodger pushes bike through ticket barrier at London's Bank Station

The fare dodger was able to carry his bike through the station unchallenged despite the presence of TfL staff

The Independent UK

Pharma giant ditches £1bn London research hub and says UK ‘is not internationally competitive’

Merck, known as MSD in Europe, criticised the UK’s business environment despite the government saying it has become ‘the most attractive place to invest in the world’

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