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Why do people continue to support politicians who attack their democracies? Expert Q&A

Ahead of a public event in London on May 8 on what the latest research can tell us about the state of democracy, The Conversation asked Scott Williamson, Associate Professor in Comparative Political Economy at the University of Oxford, to help us understand why people don’t always immediately push back…

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Olympic champion Keely Hodgkinson to make injury return at London Diamond League this summer

Hodgkinson set an 800m British record during her last London Diamond League appearance before she winning gold at Paris 2024

The Independent UK

British men urged to join ‘Dad strike’ calling for more paternity leave

Exclusive: Fathers planning protest with babies in London on 11 June to highlight UK’s ‘rubbish’ statutory leave, least generous in Europe

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IKEA's Oxford Street store is kick-starting a huge change for the Swedish brand in the UK

Is this the return of the high street?

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Ikea superfan travels 194 miles to be one of first customers of new Oxford Circus store

Vicky Dawson travelled from her home in Wrexham to join crowds queuing to visit the new store which opened at 10am today

Evening Standard

OPINION - A London school has just accidentally proved my point: giving phones to children is tantamount to abuse

Quelle surprise! A London sixth form college has seen its A-level results jump by an entire grade overall after it banned mobile phones entirely in the school.

Evening Standard

Bob Geldof says another Live Aid event is ‘unlikely’ because of social media

The singer was speaking at a launch event at Wembley Stadium for Just For One Day, a musical about the charity event.

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London Marathon 2026 date announced: What you need to know

Getting a place is the hardest part of the marathon process

Evening Standard

Does the huge NIC rise in the capital smash the business case for a London postcode?

Since the start of the tax year the average NIC bill per employee has jumped to £6,375.00, an extra £1,075.80

Evening Standard

What to do in London in May: the best interiors events, collabs and design launches this month

Everything design lovers should see and do in London this month

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Labour accused of 'shipping' London councillor 650 miles to fight Highlands seat at Scottish elections

Eva Kestner has been chosen by Anas Sarwar’s party to contest the Holyrood constituency in 2026, despite living in London

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Maya Jama and Ruben Dias 'confirm' romance with PDA after months of speculation

The pair were spotted at KSI’s Baller League event in London

Evening Standard

Suspect, 24, charged with stabbing ‘loving, peaceful’ man to death in south London street

Kemuel Gambicky-Forbes due before Wimbledon Magistrates’ Court on Thursday accused murdering Leon Anderson

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Lego moves 1500 staff to new London HQ on the South Bank

Around 1,500 UK staff will occupy 192,000 sq ft over three and half floors of the brutalist London Hub

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London sixth form among most improved in country after mobile phone ban sees A-level results jump entire grade

Headteacher Omar Deria said the change in his students had been ‘miraculous’ and they had become ‘nicer’ people

The Independent UK

Hundreds of workers at Ofgem balloted for strikes in dispute over pay and jobs

More than 700 members of the PCS in Glasgow, London and Cardiff will vote in the coming weeks on whether to launch a campaign of industrial action.

Evening Standard

Rio Tinto investors reject call to drop primary London listing

More than 80% of investor votes cast at its annual general meeting on Thursday were made against the proposal from Palliser Capital.

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Leica hosts a legend: Douglas Kirkland’s defining photo moments on show in London

From Monroe to Chanel: Douglas Kirkland’s enduring elegance in focus at the Leica Gallery London

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The Independent UK

UK weather map: Where temperatures could hit record-breaking 30C today

Thursday expected to be the hottest day of the year so far

Evening Standard

London sees warmest start to May on record as temperature hits 28C... and it's set to get even hotter

It eclipses the previous record of 27.4C

The Guardian - UK

Brendan Gleeson to make West End debut in Conor McPherson’s The Weir

Revival of the ‘profoundly moving’ Irish pub drama will open at the Olympia theatre in Dublin before arriving in London this autumn

Evening Standard

Rolls-Royce says trading ‘strong’ despite tariffs and supply chain issues

The London-based company stressed it expects to ‘offset’ the impact of announced US tariffs and is taking mitigating actions.

Evening Standard

Coasts with the most: top seaside destinations vying for the London-on-sea crown

These seaside property hotspots are edgier and more affordable than their better-known, chichi rivals

Evening Standard

Vick Hope is pregnant! She shares her guide to London: dining at Mountain, and dates on London Fields

The presenter lives in North-west London with husband Adam Wiles aka Calvin Harris, and loves walks around Primrose Hill

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World leading cancer research and treatment hub lined up for Sutton

The £1 bn scheme is subject to approval by the local authority in the Autumn with work starting next year

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