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West Ham 3-1 Sunderland: Premier League – live reaction

A rampant first half display sealed an important victory for the Hammers in their fight against relegation

The Guardian - UK · Jan 24

Driver admits causing death of British teen, months after he was freed by Dubai ruler’s royal pardon

A driver has admitted causing the death of Marcus Fakana in a north London crash following a police pursuit, months after the British teenager returned from nearly a year in a Dubai prison. Fakana’s case had drawn international attention and protests, making his death a tragic coda to a life…

The Times of India · Jan 24

Crews tackle fire at 13-storey east London data centre

Around 60 firefighters called to flames in basement room storing around 200 LED acid batteries

Evening Standard · Jan 24

The Battle of Wapping begins – archive, January 1986

On 24 January 1986, nearly 6,000 newspaper workers at Rupert Murdoch’s News International went on strike over plans to move print operations from Fleet Street to east London

The Guardian - UK · Jan 24

From Saipan to Take That: your complete entertainment guide to the week ahead

Steve Coogan stars in a loose retelling of an infamous football falling-out, while a new Netflix doc gets nostalgic about the heyday of Gary Barlow and co

The Guardian - UK · Jan 24

The best London lighting brands for stylish lamps and shades to brighten up gloomy winter evenings

Give your home a glow-up with these London makers

Evening Standard · Jan 24

Combining exercise with volunteering works out for members of a UK alternative to gyms

A nonprofit organization in the United Kingdom has attracted thousands of members by encouraging residents to “get fit by doing good.”

The Independent UK · Jan 24

Three men charged after ‘highly targeted attacks’ against Pakistani dissidents

Alleged attacks took place in Cambridgeshire and Buckinghamshire against two prominent supporters of jailed former Pakistani prime minister Imran Khan

The Guardian - UK · Jan 23

Teenage gunman, 18, cowers inside a divan bed after double shooting left victim paralysed

Ronnie Hill, 18, was jailed for the attempted murder of two brothers walking their dog in Canning Town, east London

Evening Standard · Jan 23

Sugar Prices Slide on Abundant Global Supplies

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) on Friday closed down -0.23 (-1.54%). March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH26 ) closed down -7.00 (-1.64%). Higher global sugar production is weighing on prices. On Wednesday, Unica reported that Brazil's cumulative 2025-26 Center-South sugar output through December rose by +0.9% y/y...

Barchart · Jan 23