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Maga influencer Melissa Rein Lively cautioned after admitting assault in London

Founder of ‘anti-woke’ PR firm to pay £910 to woman whose hair she pulled at Bond Street tube station last October

The Guardian - UK

French slavery law repealed: 'Now we can start talking about reparations,' historian says

Now that France has finally repealed the so-called Code Noir or Black Code, experts are urging the country to also consider the issue of reparations. The Code Noir was the law that effectively regulated slavery by making people like property, notably in the French colonies – enabling people to be…

France 24

Michelle Obama: My upbringing helped me realise I can figure anything out

The former US first lady and her brother were speaking in London

Evening Standard

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London Tube strikes: Thursday walkout ON heaping more travel misery on capital

The RMT union has told Transport for London that it is pressing ahead with the second day of its industrial action this week

Evening Standard

Markel International appoints Dan McCarthy as Managing Director of Marine, Energy and Construction

LONDON, June 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Insurance, the insurance operation within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), today announced the appointment of Dan McCarthy as Managing Director of its newly structured Marine, Energy and Construction division in its London Market business. The appointment forms part of Markel International's continued evolution…

AAP

UK Athletics fined £350,000 over death of Paralympic athlete killed by cage collapse

Abdullah Hayayei died when a shot put cage collapsed on him at Newham Leisure Centre in east London

The Independent UK

UK Athletics fined £350,000 for Paralympian’s ‘avoidable’ death in cage collapse

Father-of-five Abdullah Hayayei, 36, died in the incident at Newham Leisure Centre in east London on July 11, 2017.

Evening Standard

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Tube strike: What are my rights as an employee if I can’t get into work?

There are two strike actions planned on the London Underground this week

The Independent UK

What we’re reading: writers and readers on the books they enjoyed in May

Madeleine Thien, Sufiyaan Salam and Guardian readers discuss the titles they have read over the last month. Join the conversation in the comments

The Guardian - UK

MAGA influencer admits attacking woman at London Tube station as boyfriend accused of racial abuse

Rein Lively, 40, pulled the woman’s hair in a ‘forceful manner’ in an incident at Bond Street Underground station on October 11 last year

Evening Standard

Tube strikes London: NHS trust to be ‘flexible’ with appointments

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The Independent UK

Unmasked: 'Tehran terrorist' who filmed arson on London synagogue in attacks on Jewish community

The US Justice Department has announced an eight-count indictment charging Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood Al-Saadi

Evening Standard

NewRiver REIT H2 Earnings Call Highlights

NewRiver REIT (LON:NRR) said its FY 2026 results showed the first full-year benefits from the Capital & Regional acquisition, with management pointing to higher earnings, dividend growth, portfolio repositioning and a strengthened balance sheet as evidence that its strategy is translating into f

MarketBeat

MiQ certifies Shell's full Gulf of America production portfolio at Grade A for methane emissions performance

LONDON, June 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- MiQ, the global leader in methane emissions certification, today announced that it has certified Shell Offshore Inc. (Shell)'s entire production portfolio in the Gulf of America (GoA), making Shell the first operator to achieve MiQ certification in the basin. All 10 of Shell's production…

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UK bars US pro-Palestinian commentators Hasan Piker and Cenk Uygur from entering country

The UK government has revoked travel authorisations for pro-Palestinian figures Hasan Piker and Cenk Uygur, preventing them from entering the country ahead of scheduled speaking engagements in London.

The Times of India

London tube strike underway as major travel disruption hits capital

London commuters faced significant disruption as Tube drivers began a 24-hour strike over proposed changes to working patterns. The walkout, affecting multiple lines, stems from a dispute over a voluntary four-day week, with unions citing safety concerns. A second strike is planned for Thursday unless a breakthrough is reached.

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6 Extraordinary Design-Forward Queer Spaces in London to Keep Inspired at Day and Night This Pride Month

From beloved bakeries to bar-cum-galleries and, of course, clubs, June in the capital has never looked better

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan backs social media ban for under-16s: 'The only way to stem harms'

The London mayor previously said the impact of Australia’s ban should be monitored

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Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan unveils new buzz cut hairstyle at SXSW London

London’s mayor shaved off his neatly coiffed grey hair for Hajj

The Economic Times

London Tube strike causes major travel disruption across city

London's transport system faced significant disruption Tuesday as Underground train drivers went on strike. The walkout by RMT union members over new working hour plans led to the closure of several Tube lines. Services on other lines experienced severe delays. Another full-day strike is scheduled for June 4. This action…

The Independent UK

‘I work full time and still use a food bank – it’s normal now’

At a community centre in south London, users tell Nicole Wootton-Cane how using food banks and tackling food waste at the same time has become ‘normal’

The Economic Times

Quote of the Day by Charlie Chaplin: ‘Perfect love is the most beautiful of all frustrations because it…’ Comedy legend’s powerful wisdom on human emotions

Charlie Chaplin, a London native born in 1889, overcame a difficult childhood to become a cinematic legend. His iconic "Tramp" character and timeless films like "City Lights" blended humor with social commentary, earning him an honorary Academy Award. Chaplin's quote on perfect love highlights its profound, inexpressible nature, suggesting authentic…

International Business Times UK

London Tube Strikes Go Ahead as Last Ditch Talks Fail, Commuters Brace For Travel Chaos as Drivers Walk Out

Commuters face major disruption as Tube strikes proceed after failed negotiations over a proposed four-day working week, raising concerns about driver fatigue and safety.

Evening Standard

Two left-wing US commentators blocked from entering UK for London event

Hasan Piker and Cenk Uygur were both due to speak at London SXSW in early June

The Guardian - UK

Sadiq Khan vows to overrule residents’ group’s objections to Soho bars and restaurants

London mayor says Soho Society’s decision to challenge all new licensing applications is ‘bad’ for city

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