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British Museum Chief Says Marbles Deal With Greece 'Some Distance' Away

The head of the British Museum said Wednesday any deal with Greece to loan the prized Parthenon Marbles to Athens was "still some distance" away, as Greek authorities insist on their permanent return.

International Business Times

“The new high-powered mover from Hoover - it’s a little groover!”: What Brian Johnson sang before his audition for AC/DC

He was broke and needed the money!

MusicRadar

Sugar Prices Fall on Recovering Global Supplies

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) Wednesday closed down -0.11 (-0.51%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) closed down -2.80 (-0.51%). Sugar prices posted moderate losses on Wednesday but remained above Monday's significant lows. On Monday, NY sugar posted a 2-1/2 month low, and London sugar...

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Cocoa Settles Sharply Higher as Dry Weather Threatens the West African Mid-Crop

March ICE NY cocoa (CCH25 ) Wednesday closed up +363 (+4.02%), and March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH25 ) closed up +198 (+2.68%). Cocoa prices Wednesday settled sharply higher and recovered most of Tuesday's losses. Cocoa prices rallied Wednesday after weather forecaster Maxar Technologies said dry conditions in West Africa...

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Warhammer Maker Games Workshop Enters London's Top Stocks Index

British company Games Workshop, makers of miniature wargames figures, entered London's top-tier FTSE 100 index, the London Stock Exchange announced Wednesday, propelled by the profitability of its Warhammer franchise and its licencing potential.

International Business Times

Spotify Unwrapped mapped: can you Guess which London borough went bonkers for Billie Eilish?

The capital’s music listening tastes have been revealed — and all the boroughs sampled had distinctive preferences

Evening Standard

The best Christmas tree rentals in London: how to make the season merry and green

In search of ways to cut down on waste this festive season? Easy: rent a tree

Evening Standard

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Spotify Wrapped 2024: the London Standard team react to their year in music

As the world collectively rummages through its listening stats, here are the London Standard team’s first reactions to their 2024 Spotify Wrapped

Evening Standard

Extinction Rebellion protest: Five arrested as activists 'occupy' City of London law firm

Extinction Rebellion told the Standard that five activists had been arrested by 2pm on Wednesday

Evening Standard

London’s FTSE 100 loses ground as UK service sector growth slows

The blue-chip index was down 23.6 points, or 0.28%, to close at 8,335.81.

Evening Standard

Sumo wrestlers bring 1,500 years of tradition to London as the sport has an international moment

London’s Royal Albert Hall is preparing to host a different kind of spectacle: Sumo wrestling

The Independent UK

Sugar Prices Weighed Down by Improved Global Supplies

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) today is down -0.12 (-0.56%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) is down -3.70 (-0.67%). Sugar prices today are posting moderate losses but remain above Monday's significant lows. On Monday, NY sugar posted a 2-1/2 month low, and London sugar...

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Baldur's Gate 3 Astarion actor Neil Newbon messaged the Fallout London team early on to say he wanted "to be involved," only to be left on read for nearly 2 years

"They missed my message"

GamesRadar

British Museum ‘still some distance’ from a deal with Greece on the Elgin Marbles, Osborne says

George Osborne, chairman of the British Museum, confirmed it is looking at a deal that would see some of the sculptures returned to Athens in exchange for Greek treasures being displayed in London

The Independent UK

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Cocoa Gains as Dry Weather Threatens the West African Mid-Crop

March ICE NY cocoa (CCH25 ) today is up +355 (+3.93%), and March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH25 ) is up +200 (+2.71%). Cocoa prices today are sharply higher and recovered most of Tuesday's losses. Cocoa prices rallied today after weather forecaster Maxar Technologies said dry conditions in West Africa...

Evening Standard

Cutty Sark DLR station in Greenwich branded a 'disgrace' as broken escalators leave passengers forced to climb 121 stairs

The station’s escalators have been broken for months, and Londoners are begging TfL to urgently fix them

The Independent UK

TfL axes plans for driverless trains across London Underground

The trains ‘would cost billions of pounds on each line’, said the Mayor of London

Evening Standard

Will rail renationalisation mean cheaper fares for London commuters?

Key questions answered as three London commuter rail firms named as first in line to come under Government control

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Alan Moore's The Great When is being made into a TV show – and the author is involved, saying "I'm genuinely excited"

The Long London is coming to TV

Evening Standard

King thanks charity workers for their efforts in the Middle East

Charles visited a London church to meet DEC staff, volunteers, charity fundraisers and aid workers.

The Independent UK

London to stage second ever professional Sumo event outside of Japan

The last London event was sold-out and broadcast nationally in the UK

The Independent UK

London to stage second professional Sumo event outside of Japan next October

Forty of Japan’s top wrestlers are expected to travel to London to compete across five days from October 15-19.

The Guardian - UK

GB News overtakes rival Sky in latest live viewing figures, data shows

Rightwing broadcaster’s ratings surge in month featuring farmers’ protest in London and Trump re-election in US

Evening Standard

TfL: Children's artwork encourages Londoners to give up their seats

Posters unveiled to promote awareness of priority seating across the network

Evening Standard

Silvertown and Blackwall tunnel tolls to cost drivers £100m a year - but will only make £3m 'profit' for TfL

Massive repayment costs for £2billion Silvertown tunnel will eat up almost all the revenue raised from tolls

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