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Warning over dangers of rivers, lakes and waterways as temperatures soar

London Fire Brigade has attended more than 280 water-related incidents this year so far, an increase of about 15% on the same period in 2024.

Evening Standard

Revealed: the seven boroughs where the number of £1m+ homes has more than doubled in six years

Rightmove has recorded a ‘substantial’ surge in million-pound homes for sale across Britain

Evening Standard

Danny Boyle: 28 Years Later Covid pandemic parallels were inevitable

Danny Boyle says it was inevitable the Covid-19 pandemic would shape his latest film, 28 Years Later, which premiered in London on Wednesday (18 June).

The Independent UK

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Another e-bike hire firm coming to London promising thousands more bikes

Bolt, which operates Europe’s largest scooter and e-bike fleet in Europe, will be joining the lives of Lime, Forest and Voi which are already in service in London

Evening Standard

Missing diamond-encrusted Rolex may be linked to London stabbing, police say

Jennifer Abbott, 69, was found dead in her Camden flat with tape on her mouth

The Guardian - UK

Sugar Prices Slump to 4-Year Lows on the Outlook for Abundant Global Supplies

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN25 ) Wednesday closed down -0.20 (-1.24%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) closed up +3.80 (+0.82%). Sugar prices on Wednesday extended their 3-month-long slide and posted 4-year nearest-futures lows. The outlook for improving global sugar supplies is weighing on prices. However,...

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Favorable Growing Conditions in West Africa Hammers Cocoa Prices

July ICE NY cocoa (CCN25 ) Wednesday closed down -263 (-2.65%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAN25 ) closed down -202 (-3.14%). Cocoa prices on Wednesday added to Tuesday's losses and settled sharply lower, with London cocoa falling to a 2-1/2 week low. Rain forecasts for West Africa are...

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The Guardian view on HS2 delays: a chance to break the cycle of costly failure

Editorial: The botched London-Birmingham line is a symbol of malaise in British politics. Getting it done would signal renewal

The Guardian - UK

‘Making sure everyone can see the plays’: can Hugh Jackman make theater less elitist?

Together with Sonia Friedman and Ian Rickson, the Hollywood star has helped to create a new initiative aiming to provide high-quality theater for a low price

The Guardian - US

Clovis Salmon, regarded as first black UK documentary film-maker, dies at 98

Known as Sam the Wheels, he filmed aspects of community life in south London, including 1981’s Brixton riot

The Guardian - UK

Sugar Prices Slump to 4-Year Lows as the Global Supply Outlook Improves

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN25 ) today is down -0.15 (-0.93%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) is up +3.50 (+0.75%). Sugar prices today extended their 3-month-long slide and posted 4-year nearest-futures lows. The outlook for improving global sugar supplies is weighing on prices. However, fund...

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MP outrage at NHS over 'unfair' closure of only maternity unit in London borough with highest birthrate

Exclusive: Campaigners have warned that shutting Barking Birth Centre puts women at risk

Evening Standard

Cocoa Prices Hammered by Favorable Growing Conditions in West Africa

July ICE NY cocoa (CCN25 ) today is down -266 (-2.68%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAN25 ) is down -202 (-3.14%). Cocoa prices today added to Tuesday's losses and are sharply lower, with London cocoa falling to a 2-1/2 week low. Rain forecasts for West Africa are expected...

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Race and lack of accountability involved in Child Q strip search, tribunal hears

A 15-year-old girl was strip searched by officers in Hackney, east London, on December 2020 after being wrongly being accused of carrying cannabis.

Evening Standard

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Inmate died after ‘restraint-related’ incident in prison, inquest hears

Azroy Dawes-Clarke, 28, from Romford, east London, was an inmate at HMP Elmley when he died after suffering multiple cardiac arrests.

The Guardian - UK

London’s BSix college helped me gain qualifications and integrate into British society

Letter:Fatim Nikoulare, who came to the UK as an unaccompanied minor, is saddened by the loss of A-levels at a college that helps disadvantaged learners

The Independent UK

How HS2 squandered billions to become a national embarrassment

ANALYSIS: Trains may run between Birmingham and somewhere near London by 2036 – a decade late, and slower than planned as Simon Calder explains

Evening Standard

Moment ‘paedophile’ calls a child safety hotline as charity warns women now one in 10 offenders

Standard hears simulated call from ‘disgusted’ 23-year-old on visit to Lucy Faithfull Foundation’s headquarters in south London

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The Guardian - UK

Don’t cry for me, all you boozers! The trouble with shifting Evita’s big balcony number from stage to street

In the new Evita at the London Palladium, Rachel Zegler sings from the theatre’s actual balcony – meaning the big-paying audience doesn’t experience what passersby get for free. Could this gimmick catch on?

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Reform defector called out over new 'job' at The Spectator

A SCOTTISH Reform defector has been called out for taking a new job with the London-based Spectator magazine.

The Guardian - UK

John Parker obituary

Other lives: Architect who had a successful planning career within London government

Al Jazeera

Member of Irish rap band Kneecap appears in court on ‘terrorism’ charge

Liam O’Hanna, 27, is accused of breaking British law by waving a Hezbollah flag at a concert in London last November.

International Business Times UK

JPMorgan's Europe Boss Ditches London for New York as 4,400 Finance Chiefs Flee Labour's 'Punishing' Tax Blitz

Over 4,400 finance leaders are abandoning London for New York and beyond, with JPMorgan's Filippo Gori leading the charge. Is Labour's tax blitz killing the UK's financial hub?

The Guardian - UK

HS2: 16 years of high hopes, bruising reality and burgeoning costs

As the government announces a further delay, here are key moments in the troubled project’s history so far

Evening Standard

New 600-seat theatre to open in London shopping centre after permission granted to convert former Debenhams

Green light given by council for new venue in London Westfield

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