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Wildfire breaks out as latest heatwave hits capital

A wildfire has broken out in northeast London as the capital grapples with its fourth heatwave of the summer.

Evening Standard

Disappointing Cane Yields in Brazil Boost Sugar Prices

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV25 ) on Monday closed up +0.24 (+1.48%), and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV25 ) closed up +3.60 (+0.76%). Sugar prices moved higher on Monday, with NY sugar posting a 1-week high and London sugar posting a 1.5-week high. Concern about smaller sugar...

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Cocoa Prices Rally on Dry West African Weather

September ICE NY cocoa (CCU25 ) on Monday closed up +252 (+2.96%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU25 ) closed up +293 (+5.34%). Cocoa prices on Monday rallied to 6-week highs. Concerns about dry weather in West Africa that threatens the region's cocoa crops are pushing prices sharply higher....

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London cycling vigilante pushes bike into car in incident with driver

Michael van Erp, known as Cycling Mikey, posted a five-minute video showing him attempting to stop a motorist from driving past roadworks on Paddenswick Road in Hammersmith

Evening Standard

How I Host... a colorful African-inspired family lunch, with Eva Sonaike

The German-born, London-based interior designer, Eva Sonaike curates a bold West African-inspired tablescape with color, pattern and storied treasures

Homes & Gardens

Minister urges council not to revoke licence of Indian restaurant facing closure after hiring illegal workers

Sir Stephen Timms issued a letter in support of Udaya, which received a £180,000 Home Office fine for employing four illegal workers

Evening Standard

The village ‘ripped apart’ by scrapped HS2 line – while taxpayers foot bill for empty homes

Villagers sold their homes over plans for the scrapped HS2 line from Birmingham to Manchester

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Courage and the Palestine Action arrests

Letters: Readers respond to a news report that said half of the 532 people arrested in a London protest were aged 60 or over

The Guardian - UK

“Peaceful citizens of conscience have become terrorists, at the will of a human rights lawyer turned authoritarian." Massive Attack hit out at the "moral vacuum" of Keir Starmer's government as musician Peter Perrett, 73, is arrested at London protest

"UK civil liberties are trapped in a deeply cynical, manufactured crisis" - Robert del Naja

Louder

Sugar Prices Gain on Concern Over Weaker Cane Yields in Brazil

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV25 ) today is up +0.21 (+1.29%), and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV25 ) is up +4.40 (+0.93%). Sugar prices are moving higher today, with NY sugar posting a 1-week high and London sugar posting a 1.5-week high. Concern about smaller sugar supplies...

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Cocoa Prices Soar on Excessive Dryness in West Africa

September ICE NY cocoa (CCU25 ) today is up +243 (+2.85%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU25 ) is up +292 (+5.32%). Cocoa prices today are sharply higher and have jumped to 6-week highs. Concerns about dry weather in West Africa that threatens the region's cocoa crops are pushing...

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Anger, fear and a total rejection of politics: the Palestine Action protest was a snapshot of Britain today

Keir Starmer’s government is treating voters with contempt. With the arrest of hundreds of protesters in London, for many, the feeling is mutual, says Guardian columnist Andy Beckett

The Guardian - UK

This is what 40 looks like for cool middle-class Londoners

Sleepmaxxing, turning the school run into a fashion show, and day clubbing — 40 looks very different for Millennials, says Jes Salter

Evening Standard

All the Santander branches closing this week including two in London

The closures are part of a larger restructuring plan to close 95 of its 444 branches across the UK

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OPINION - From XR to Palestine Action, the court process has become part of the protest

London’s criminal courts have been weighed down in recent years with a deluge of cases involving protesters – slow marching, sitting in the road, glueing hands to the tarmac, being generally obstructive to the police.

Evening Standard

Disabled Londoners being failed by 'chronic' shortage of accessible housing, Sadiq Khan warned

Lack of homes for people with access needs to live independently has led to ‘deeply distressing’ conditions, according to chair of London Assembly housing committee

Evening Standard

Harry's Dolce Vita tiramisu recipe: How to make Ian Wright's favourite pudding

Wrighty said the tiramisu at Harry’s is the best in London, and who are we to argue?

Evening Standard

Foreign nationals in prison: Latest numbers and trends

While the number of foreign nationals has risen in recent years, the overall size of the prison population has also increased.

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The Guardian - UK

LPO/Gardner/Akhmetshina review – Tippett’s rose lake sounds glorious

Star mezzo Aigul Akhmetshina shone in Ravel’s Shéhérazade, part of a vivid London Philharmonic programme of music evoking fairytales and far horizons

Evening Standard

Ian Wright's TikTok tiramisu: how good is Harry's Dolce Vita really?

Ian Wright claims this is the best tiramisu in London. Is he right? Josh Barrie and David Ellis give it the taste test

The Independent UK

Oceania Cruises unveils new 129-day around-the-world voyage from Sydney to London

The new ‘Kangaroo Route’ sailing will cover 80 ports across 34 countries in a four-and-a-half-month journey

Evening Standard

Date set for inquest into death of London man found at Giant’s Causeway

Lester McLennan, 20, from London, was reported missing to police in November 2024.

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James Norton is 'living' his life by going on 'occasional dates'

James Norton has declared he's a "man in London going on occasional dates" but insists his love life is "no one’s business".

Benzinga

Activist Short Seller NINGI Says Marex Group Uses Off Balance Sheet Funds To Inflate Results, Calls It 'House Of Cards' Built On Fake Profits

Activist short seller NINGI Research has released a report on Marex Group PLC (NASDAQ:MRX), a London-based financial services company, alleging it is "a financial house of cards built on a multi-year scheme of accounting manipulation, intercompany transactions, and fake profits."

The Guardian - UK

Want to know what’s going right in Britain? Come to the capital, look at the Elizabeth line railway

It’s a ‘can-do’ object lesson for the Treasury. And imagine what such ambition could do for the fortunes of Birmingham, Manchester or Leeds, says author Jonn Elledge

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