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We are so close to eradicating polio – the UK cannot afford to let progress slip

COMMENT: The UK’s decision to withdraw funding from the Global Polio Eradication Initiative sends precisely the wrong signal to the world about the value we place on this crucial effort for the health of others and health security for all, writes Timothy Hallett

The Independent UK

Legendary rock band could be behind mysterious posters for The Cockroaches

After a strange poster appeared in London overnight, its ambiguous message has got fans talking about the release of a new Rolling Stones album.

The Independent UK

‘This is what Clapham has become’: Anger and fear as teenagers run riot

Six girls were arrested and five people, four of them police officers, were assaulted in south-west London on Tuesday evening

Evening Standard

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World Cup 'fan zone' planned for Clapham Common at risk of being abandoned due to council delays

Residents have raised multiple concerns, including late-night noise and the difficulty of getting up to 25,000 fans home after 11pm

Evening Standard

Method Man turns his eyeball inside out: Eddie Otchere’s best photograph

‘I was on a scrubby bit of land with Wu-Tang Clan when Method Man said, “Let me show you a trick.” And he put his cap strap over his eye, pulled it back and made the face’

The Guardian - UK

Police officers under criminal investigation after black boy, 16, suffers broken knee in stop and search in north London

Three Met officers under criminal investigation and a futher three face gross misconduct probe after boy suffers fractured knee

Evening Standard

British-Pakistani teen among 3 more arrested over arson attack on Jewish community ambulances in London

Three men, including a British‑Pakistani teenager, were arrested on Wednesday in connection with a arson attack on Jewish community ambulances in Golders Green, north London, police said.

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3 more men arrested in suspected antisemitic ambulance torching in London

London police have arrested three more suspects in the arson attack that burned four ambulances owned by a Jewish charity

The Independent UK

Scott Mills's homes: Everywhere the former Radio 2 presenter has lived

The radio DJ owns a house in Hertfordshire, and has lived in properties around the capital

Evening Standard

FTSE 100 Surges 160 Points to 10,337 as UK Stocks Rebound Strongly on April 1 2026

London's benchmark FTSE 100 index climbed sharply in early trading Wednesday, rising 1.58% or 160.48 points to 10,336.93 as investors appeared to shake off recent geopolitical jitters and bargain-hunt after a volatile March, with the blue-chip gauge trading in a wide range between 10,169.30 and 10,366.46 by mid-morning.

International Business Times

Three more arrests after arson attack on Jewish community ambulances

The men were arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to commit arson with intent at separate addresses in east London on Wednesday.

Evening Standard

We need to rethink London's leafy suburbs to crack the housing crisis

The new suburbia needs to be denser, better connected and more walkable than its predecessor

Evening Standard

Why climate activists were covered in treacle outside the US embassy

Climate activists from Fossil Free London staged a protest outside the US embassy in London, dousing themselves in treacle to symbolise oil. The demonstration aimed to highlight soaring energy costs and oil company profits, specifically targeting the undeveloped Rosebank oil and gas field in the North Sea. Protesters linked the…

The Independent UK

Moment undercover Flying Squad officers arrest ringleader behind London phone shop heists

Sammie Govera, 32, was detained while attempting a sixth raid on phone shops - unaware of a police surveillance operation

Evening Standard

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Tourists flock to Paris, cheapest capital in Europe – archive, 1926

With restaurants and music halls at half London prices, holidaymakers are pouring into the city for Easter

The Independent UK

Virgin Atlantic scraps flight route only a year after its launch

Virgin’s service from London to Riyadh will no longer operate after 7 April

Evening Standard

The West End restaurateur still backing London despite "being punished for success"

Markus Thesleff wants the capital to rediscover its golden era as he opens Sale e Pepe Mare in tough times

The Guardian - UK

Fuze review – Theo James and Aaron Taylor-Johnson face off in head-spinning London heist

Diamonds might not be forever in a film centred around a massive, ticking bomb on a building site, which is equal parts violent and silly

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Man charged with firearms offences after Dover counter-terror police arrest

Khalid Ahmed, 24, from Ealing in west London, remanded in custody until hearing at Old Bailey

The Independent UK

Alex Yee given key role in British record bid on London Marathon return

Emile Cairess is bidding to break Mo Farah’s British record at the London Marathon

Evening Standard

What’s happening to London’s empty non-dom homes?

A shortlets CEO explains why the often maligned tenure could benefit parts of ‘lights-off’ London

The Independent UK

5 Dua Lipa book club picks that prove she’s the queen of trendsetting literary taste

The Grammy winning singer has been announced as a curater at the London Literature Festival

Evening Standard

London housebuilder Berkeley halts buying land after "unprecedented" surge in costs and red tape

Shares in brownfield developer slump almost a fifth on bombshell announcement to investors

Evening Standard

Housebuilder Berkeley to pause buying new land for homes amid global volatility

The risk of global volatility slowing recovery in the housing market ‘has now become a reality’, Berkeley said.

Evening Standard

Nearly a third of London's nighttime performers feel less safe in the capital, survey reveals

Trade union Equity is lobbying the Mayor of London’s office to increase worker representation on its Nightlife Taskforce

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