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London's newest exhibition venue set to open at Battersea Power Station within weeks

Exhibition space bills itself as first built entertainment and cultural exhibition space next to Battersea Power Station

Evening Standard

‘He was gone in a flash’: Police investigate as London woman’s ponytail slashed in surprise attack

The 55-year-old woman said she was set upon by a mystery man as she emptied her bins down the communal rubbish chute on Tuesday evening

The Independent UK

Majority of Avanti West Coast trains cancelled this Sunday – despite strike being called off

Exclusive: Final departure from Manchester to London Euston will be 4pm as strike timetable will still apply

The Independent UK

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Two decades in the making, Satoshi Kuwata holds his first Setchu runway show in Florence

Satoshi Kuwata’s on-the-rise label Setchu, which won the LVMH Prize for Young Designers in 2023, is the culmination of a career that has seen him work for labels like Givenchy and Gareth Pugh, alongside London’s famed Savile Row

Wallpaper

FTSE 100 hits record as interest rate hopes push down UK borrowing costs

Nearly every share on index rose after fall in value of pound helped multinationals listed in London

The Guardian - UK

South Kensington Tube station overhaul takes major step forward

Kensington and Bayswater MP Joe Powell said the upgrades are ‘nationally beneficial and not just about London’ as campaigners seek £60m from government

Evening Standard

Caught short? Warning after nearly 100 public toilets closed in London over last decade

Charity raises ‘serious public health concern’ as three times as many public loos closed or removed by councils as were opened in past 10 years

Evening Standard

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West End theatres to dim their lights in honour of Dame Joan Plowright

UK Theatre and Society of London Theatre said they were honoured to contribute to the celebration of her extraordinary career.

The Independent UK

Inquest opened after schoolboy was repeatedly stabbed on London bus

The inquest was opened and adjourned at London Inner South Coroner’s Court on Friday afternoon.

The Independent UK

Woolwich stabbing: Inquest opened after schoolboy knifed to death on bus

Kelyan Bokassa was fatally injured on a route 472 bus last week

Evening Standard

London headteacher criticises Labour proposals to limit logos on uniform

Katharine Birbalsingh says school-branded trousers and skirts can help prevent pupils from sexual exploitation

The Guardian - UK

Timothée Chalamet’s red-carpet ride adds to Lime bikes’ fashion credentials

Actor’s premiere entry shows how the electric rental bikes have shifted gear from everyday commuter transport

The Guardian - UK

Leicester Square stabbing: Man accused of attempted murder of girl, 11, on Taylor Swift concert trip in court

Ioan Pintaru is currently set to stand trial in May over the stabbing of an 11-year-old girl in Leicester Square

Evening Standard

Suggestive sculptures, Hockney’s snaps and painterly panoramas – the week in art

Ugandan artist Acaye Kerunen supplies rich textures, Bradford’s most famous son kicks off its year as city of culture and Jake Grewal offers a queer take of landscape painting

The Guardian - UK

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Guitar World

“Tina Turner signed it with a flick knife after he recorded for her in London. Then they all went out to dinner”: What the auction of Jeff Beck’s best-loved electrics tells us about the late guitar icon

We join the experts from Christie’s auction house to take a closer look at the ‘Oxblood’ Les Paul, ‘Tele-Gib’ and other historic instruments from Jeff’s career – and discuss the portrait they paint of apragmatic, restless yet peerlessly gifted talent and his musical legacy

Evening Standard

Tottenham: Struggling Heung-min Son must step up as Spurs enter crucial period

Concerns over captain’s form remain prominent despite his contract extension and north London derby goal, but reinforcements could help

Evening Standard

What are the London hospitals with the shortest A&E waiting times?

The NHS operational standard is that nearly all of A&E patients should be seen within four hours

The Guardian - UK

Jimmy Mizen's killer recalled to prison after breaching licence conditions

Jake Fahri served 14 years in jail for the murder of the London schoolboy

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Evening Standard

Liverpool: Diogo Jota doubtful for Brentford clash as Arne Slot reveals why Luis Diaz missed training

Mixed fortunes on the team news front as Reds look to go seven points clear of Arsenal in Premier League title battle

Evening Standard

London’s FTSE 100 beats record to hit all-time high in ‘surprising’ rally

London’s top index surpassed the previous record of 8,474.41 set in May last year.

The Guardian - UK

People with working-class accents more likely to be suspected of committing crimes

Negative stereotypes linked to some accents raise serious concerns of bias in justice system, warn researchers

Reason

Brickbat: Lawn Enforcement

Documents obtained by local media indicate police in London, Kentucky were at the wrong address when they fatally shot Doug… The post Brickbat: Lawn Enforcement appeared first on Reason.com.

Evening Standard

‘I was stuck for 12 hours with no water': Inside crisis in London A&Es as patients face ‘horrendous’ waits

A severe flu wave has left hospitals overwhelmed and staff at breaking point. The Standard speaks to patients feeling the impact

Evening Standard

Renting in London: the cheapest boroughs for tenants in 2025

London rent is straining budgets, with outer boroughs offering more affordable options as central rents rise, predicts Savills and Hamptons.

Evening Standard

Listeners think some accents sound guiltier than others, study suggests

Participants who listened to the accents were asked to rate statements about behaviours for them.

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