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OPINION - The London Question: Is busking 'psychological torture'?

A new court ruling has banned buskers from Leicester Square after complaints of "psychological torture" - but is it a fair call?

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Battle of the e-bikes: apps, hiring hassles and a crash as we take Lime, Forest and Boris bikes for a test ride

There are 50,000 hire bikes in London - but which is the best?

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Private island off the coast of Northern Ireland for sale for less than the price of a London flat

Get away from it all by buying your own private island and working remotely – or commuting between the two – just a three-hour round-trip from London

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Map reveals residential wood-burning hotspots in England and Wales

Researchers analyse energy performance certificate data to identify areas with potentially high particle pollution

The Guardian - UK

Country diary: From the pavilion end, a pied wagtail

Marylebone, London: These irrepressible birds can cheer up a motorway services or a railway platform. But their true home, for me, is on the pristine lawn of a cricket ground

The Guardian - UK

Bikers to descend on Westminster for veterans protest against Legacy Act repeal

Organisers say there could be around 1,000 demonstrators gathering on Whitehall in central London on Friday.

Evening Standard

Man jailed for beheading wife after shocking confession rocks 30-year marriage

A husband has been jailed for life after brutally murdering his wife of 30 years in a horrific attack at their home in east London.

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Kylie Jenner, Tommy Hilfiger, and Lenny Kravitz transform their homes with prints – the London Original Print Fair Director has a method that makes their look 'accessible and affordable' in your home

Celebrities from the Kardashians to Lenny Kravitz decorate their homes with prints by famous artists, and it's easier to recreate than you might expect

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Sugar Prices Post Moderate Gains on Reduced Sugar Output in India

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) on Thursday closed up +0.07 (+0.39%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) closed up +1.60 (+0.32%). On Thursday's news of reduced sugar output in India, sugar prices posted moderate gains. The Indian Sugar and Bio-Energy Manufacturers Association (ISMA) reported today...

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Strength in Global Demand Pushes Cocoa Prices Sharply Higher

May ICE NY cocoa (CCK25 ) Thursday closed up +269 (+3.32%), and May ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK25 ) closed up +241 (+4.13%). Cocoa prices on Thursday posted sharp gains on signs of better-than-expected global cocoa demand. Q1 European cocoa grindings fell -3.7% y/y to 353,522 MT, a smaller decline...

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Police locate ‘high-risk’ patient who fled mental health facility in London

Vasile Coceban, 36, who travelled to Hyde Park was taken into custody on Thursday

Evening Standard

Trump Media urges regulators to investigate hedge fund’s vast bet against stock

Company behind Truth Social accuses London-based hedge fund Qube of alleged ‘suspicious trading activity’

The Guardian - US

Veeraswamy: Petition launched to save Britain’s oldest Indian restaurant in central London

The Crown Estate says it needs to reclaim space used by the restaurant for a ‘comprehensive refurbishment’ of Victory House

Evening Standard

Police locate patient missing from mental health facility

The man had gone missing from the Park Royal Centre for Mental Health in west London.

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Trans women aren’t legally women: What the UK Supreme Court ruling means

The ruling concluded a long-running dispute between feminist advocacy groups and the Scottish government.

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Sugar Prices Climb on Reduced Sugar Output in India

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) today is up +0.08 (+0.45%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) is up +2.20 (+0.44%). Sugar prices today are moderately higher on news of reduced sugar output in India. The Indian Sugar and Bio-Energy Manufacturers Association reported today that India's...

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European stocks wobble as central bank warns over growth outlook

London’s FTSE 100 edged just 0.06 points higher at 8,275.66.

The Guardian - UK

Diana Ellis obituary

Other lives: Barrister specialising in criminal and international law who in the 1960s was one of the ‘London Recruits’

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Reprieve for East London 'dive bar' popular with metalheads as council agrees to noise limits amid complaints

Blondies Brewery in Leyton will be allowed to stay open despite being challenged by neighbours over ‘unacceptably’ noisy gigs

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Toby carvery owner could have to pay over £1million for hacking back ancient oak

A specialist lawyer has said warned that cutting back an ancient oak tree can cause irreversible damage

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Cocoa Prices Rebound on Better-Than-Expected Cocoa Demand

May ICE NY cocoa (CCK25 ) today is up +269 (+3.32%), and May ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK25 ) is up +220 (+3.77%). Cocoa prices jumped today on signs of better-than-expected global cocoa demand. Q1 European cocoa grindings fell -3.7% y/y to 353,522 MT, a smaller decline than expectations for...

Evening Standard

E-bike blazes happening ‘every other day’ in London, fire chief warns

Many recent fires have involved second-hand e-bikes or e-scooters which have been modified using parts bought online, Richard Field said.

Evening Standard

OPINION - E-bike blazes have exposed a brutal truth: Londoners don't care about fires if the “wrong” people are victims

Two years ago, on a grey day in March, I was standing outside a block of flats in Shadwell, listening to a fellow delivery rider speak with passion as he addressed the crowd present at the vigil. His flat had gone up in flames, taking with it the life of…

Evening Standard

London council refuses to house homeless young mother after leaving her sofa surfing while pregnant

Hounslow council was told to offer the woman and her baby its next available suitable home after its failures meant she missed out on a number of secure tenancies, but it has refused

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Thief caught after trying to steal luxury watch from plain clothes officers

Yakob Harket, 21, was apprehended in a Metropolitan Police crackdown operation in west London on October 10 last year.

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