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Cocoa Prices Finish Sharply Higher on Excessive Dryness in West Africa

March ICE NY cocoa (CCH25 ) Thursday closed up +375 (+3.75%), and March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH25 ) closed up +164 (+2.05%). Cocoa prices rallied sharply on Thursday due to West African cocoa crop concerns. Cocoa farmers in the Ivory Coast and Ghana, the world's two biggest cocoa-producing countries,...

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Body found in woodlands in search for missing London man

A BODY has been found in the Highlands in the search for a man who went missing from his home in London two months ago ...

The National (Scotland)

Phone snatchers and drugs to be targeted by new £8m taskforce from London council

‘Anti-crime taskforce’ unveiled by Tower Hamlets to target phone snatchers and drug-related crime largest of its kind in London

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Banksy ‘piranhas’ police sentry box artwork to go on display at London Museum

The artwork first appeared as part of the street artist’s animal-themed collection in the capital

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New London Museum to display Banksy’s piranhas police sentry box artwork

The museum will move from the city’s Docklands area to Smithfield next year.

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Sugar Rallies as Dry Weather in Brazil Threatens Sugar Output

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) today is up +0.38 (+1.92%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) is up +1.70 (+0.31%). Sugar prices today are moderately higher, with London sugar posting a 2-month high. Concern about Brazil's sugar crop is pushing prices higher. Alvean, the world's...

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Satan’s Whiskers in Bethnal Green announced as the UK’s best cocktail bar

The east London hotspot has long been featured in the list, this year beating out the likes of the Connaught Bar and Lyaness

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West African Crop Concerns Underpin Cocoa Prices

March ICE NY cocoa (CCH25 ) today is up +397 (+3.97%), and March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH25 ) is up +175 (+2.19%). Cocoa prices today are sharply higher on West African cocoa crop concerns. Cocoa farmers in the Ivory Coast and Ghana, the world's two biggest cocoa-producing countries, said...

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Starmer raises UK concerns with Chinese foreign minister as he visits London

The Prime Minister ‘dropped in’ to a meeting with Wang Yi, No 10 said.

Evening Standard

London High court probes Shell over Niger Delta pollution claims

The High Court in London commenced a hearing to address allegations that the oil company Shell has polluted vast areas of the Niger Delta in Nigeria, particularly in regions traditionally claimed by the Ogoni people.

Radio France Internationale

'I hope people will be forgiving': The return of Art School's Eden Loweth

There was a time Eden Loweth was the hottest designer in London — before allegations of misconduct brought him crashing down. In his first interview since, he tells Joe Bromley about his new collection, years spent in exile and what really went wrong the first time around

Evening Standard

Most Londoners doubt mayor's 'seriousness' in tackling phone theft, poll reveals

The survey data comes in a new report from City Hall Tories, which argues the mayor has allowed theft in London to reach ‘epidemic’ levels

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“People usually assume it’s a Rickenbacker, Telecaster or Jaguar. It’s often been this Les Paul”: Gibson and Johnny Marr have recreated the 1984 Les Paul that underpinned The Smiths legend’s entire career

Exclusive to the Gibson Garage London to mark the store's first anniversary, only 20 examples will be made, and each will be hand-signed by Marr himself

Guitar World

Rachel Reeves faces growing questions over her banking expenses and CV

‘There’s still questions to be asked,’ says Dame Siobhain McDonagh amid doubts being raised over an expenses probe

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UK remains ‘robust’ with Beijing, Lammy says as he greets Chinese official

Wang Yi met with the Foreign Secretary in central London, as the Government seeks a warmer relationship with China.

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Met Police officer seriously injured after being hit by car during foot chase in southeast London

The incident occurred around midday on Thursday when officers responded to concerns about a woman's safety in Bexleyheath

The Independent UK

James Bay interview: ‘It’s taken a long time to be at peace in my own skin. It’s not easy’

Grammy-nominated British singer-songwriter James Bay sat down for an exclusive, candid chat with The Independent to talk about his latest Top 5 album, Changes All the Time, ahead of a sold-out show at Wembley Arena in London on 13 February.

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Eddie Jordan-led consortium buys London Irish rugby club out of administration

Former Formula 1 team owner Eddie Jordan has acquired a rugby team with links to his native Ireland, heading a consortium to buy it out of administration.

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The Independent UK

Archaeologists stunned by discovery at planned site of new London skyscraper

Developer has agreed to incorporate the remains into its plans and put them on display

The Guardian - UK

London’s first Roman basilica found under office block

Archaeologists hail discovery of near-2,000-year-old structure as one of most significant recent finds in the city

MusicRadar

“It’s a privilege to be involved in this good cause… especially when it involves making a fantastic Les Paul”: Gibson and Johnny Marr team up for limited edition replica of his red 1984 Les Paul Standard in aid of the Teenage Cancer Trust

Limited to just 20 units worldwide, Marr's Bigsby-equipped Les Paul will be available from the Gibson Garage London from 21 February with all proceeds going to charity

Evening Standard

London breeds more unicorns than Paris, Berlin and Amsterdam combined says new report

Capital is fifth placed in global league table behind only San Francisco, New York, Shanghai and Beijing

The Independent UK

Six alleged members of small boats people-smuggling network arrested in UK

National Crime Agency officers detained the men at addresses in Leicester, Birmingham, Essex and south London.

The Guardian - UK

Unilever chooses Amsterdam for primary listing of ice-cream business

In latest blow to London stock market, split-off business to go Dutch – but boss denies move is ‘snub to UK’

Evening Standard

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