Curator hopes London Aardman exhibition can inspire future animators Inside Aardman: Wallace And Gromit And Friends opens at the Young V&A in Bethnal Green on Thursday. Evening Standard · Feb 10
Albert Bridge closed to traffic as a 'precaution' due to safety concerns Concerns were raised about the 150-year-old bridge during a routine maintenance inspection Evening Standard · Feb 9
‘I fear... I’m toast,’ Wes Streeting told Lord Mandelson in Whatsapp message over London seat re-election chances Health Secretary shares DMs with disgraced peer in bid to draw a line under their relationship Evening Standard · Feb 9
Michelin 2026: All the new one and two-star restaurants in London London fared well this year, as Jason Atherton and Spencer Metzger’s restaurant Row on 5 proves to be the star of the evening Evening Standard · Feb 9
Michelin holds steady: 20 new one-star UK restaurants announced The Michelin Guide Great Britain & Ireland awards in Dublin delivered a year of consolidation rather than shock, with 20 new one-star restaurants, a pair of new two-star promotions and all three-star restaurants retaining their status, as regional breakthroughs finally came for cities such as Sheffield and Brighton The Independent UK · Feb 9
Dollar Weakness Fuels Short Covering in Sugar Futures March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) on Monday closed up +0.24 (+1.70%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH26 ) closed up +1.00 (+0.25%). Sugar prices settled higher on Monday as the dollar index ($DXY ) fell to a 1-week low, prompting short covering in sugar futures. An... Barchart · Feb 9
Cocoa Prices Settle Lower on Abundant Supplies and Slack Demand March ICE NY cocoa (CCH26 ) on Monday closed down -95 (-2.26%), and March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH26 ) closed down -94 (-3.08%). Cocoa prices settled lower on Monday as they consolidated above their recent significant lows. On January 30, NY cocoa dropped to a 2.25-year nearest-futures low, and... Barchart · Feb 9
Michelin guide 2026: All of London's one, two and three star restaurants, from Legado to Row on 5 London's galaxy of stars — every starred restaurant in the capital including the newest additions Evening Standard · Feb 9
Sugar Prices Recover as Dollar Weakness Spurs Short Covering March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) today is up +0.33 (+2.34%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH26 ) is up +1.20 (+0.30%). Sugar prices are sharply higher as today's fall in the dollar index ($DXY ) to a 1-week low has sparked short covering in sugar futures.... Barchart · Feb 9
Stocks close higher as pressure mounts on Starmer The leader of Scottish Labour, Anas Sarwar, has said Sir Keir Starmer should quit. Evening Standard · Feb 9
Cocoa Prices Pressured by Adequate Supplies and Tepid Demand March ICE NY cocoa (CCH26 ) today is down -102 (-2.43%), and March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH26 ) is down -103 (-3.38%). Cocoa prices are under pressure today as they consolidate above their recent significant lows. On January 30, NY cocoa dropped to a 2.25-year nearest-futures low, and London... Barchart · Feb 9
Man admits killing sister in south London Margaret Cunningham, 57, was tragically stabbed to death in 2024 Evening Standard · Feb 9
Every young person in London deserves a pathway to a brighter future Most of the business community thinks that AI will displace a large number of existing jobs Evening Standard · Feb 9
‘That make-or-break feeling? I love it’: can André de Ridder put ENO back on its feet? Budgets have been slashed, morale is through the floor and the company has been forced to find a second base in Manchester. But the new musical director is up for a challenge. We meet the man with the hardest job in music The Guardian - UK · Feb 9
Evening Standard · Feb 9 Teenager accused of £130,000 London shoplifting spree banned from every branch of Boots in country The 17-year-old is alleged to have brazenly swiped cosmetic products from the shelves in dozens of raids
The Guardian - UK · Feb 9 Ofcom under fire after refusing to investigate ‘misleading’ GB News Trump interview US president not challenged over false claims climate change is ‘hoax’ and parts of London have sharia law
The Independent UK · Feb 9 Prince William visits Saudi Arabia for Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman meeting The Prince of Wales discussed the trip with his father King Charles III
Evening Standard · Feb 9 William arrives in Saudi Arabia for Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman talks London and Riyadh are hopeful the two men, who have met before, will develop a connection.
The Times of India · Feb 9 Not only in India, US embassy in London denying visas to executives citing 'minor offences' of 1970s Immigration lawyers in London are turning away clients with any criminal history as they know the US embassy in London will reject these visas no matter what positions these visa seekers hold or their purpose of visit to the US. Financial Times reported that the US embassy in London is…
Evening Standard · Feb 9 Manchester United XI vs West Ham: Starting lineup, confirmed team news, injury latest for Premier League Michael Carrick boosted by fitness of key man for trip to London Stadium
The Independent UK · Feb 9 Third of home sales in January were to first-time buyers, says property firm Falling mortgage rates have widened the number of people able to get on the property ladder, Connells Group said.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 9 LSO / Chan / Stankiewicz review – Matthews’s oboe concerto is dense and dynamic The London Symphony Orchestra’s Olivier Stankiewicz was the soloist for the premiere of Colin Matthews’s oboe concerto; Rachmaninov and Bartók followed, with Chan compelling and clear
Evening Standard · Feb 9 Aden Durde: London-born NFL coach makes Super Bowl history with Seattle Seahawks win West Ham fan became hooked on the NFL as a child
Evening Standard · Feb 9 'Madonna slid into my DMs:' How Miista became the hottest fashion brand in London Miista’s shoes have been worn by everybody from Charli xcx to Bella Hadid and Madonna. Vicky Jessop sits down with founder Laura Villasenin to chart the story behind its phenomenal rise
Evening Standard · Feb 9 Man, 22, dies in hospital after being hit by van in north London The victim’s next of kin has been informed and are being supported by specialist officers, the Metropolitan Police said