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Why population growth in England and Wales has fallen to lowest rate in years

Population growth in England and Wales has slowed to its lowest rate since the Covid -19 pandemic , increasing by 0.4% to an estimated 62.0 million in mid-2025, a significant drop from 1.4% in 2023 and 1.0% in 2024. The primary reason for this slowdown is a sharp fall in…

The Independent UK

The secret to maxing out a microflat? Ingenious architectural moves

How one young Londoner turned a single room the size of two parking spaces into a fully functioning home, by Ruth Bloomfield

Evening Standard

London weather LIVE: New wildfires rage in capital as worst drought in decades grips city

Fresh grass fires break out as authorities warn risk from blazes in capital, now officially in a drought, is ‘very high’ today

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The top 10 busiest commuter trains where up to a quarter of people stand

One Thameslink service topped the list at 176 per cent capacity at London St Pancras just after 8am

The Independent UK

Taxes to rise to fund landmark reforms to tackle Britain's social care crisis, signals Andy Burnham

New Prime Minister Mr Burnham is pledging to ‘put everything I’ve got’ into fixing Britain’s broken social care system

Evening Standard

Winner of Livingetc's House Of The Year 2026: See Inside A London Home Where Each Detail Is More Impressive Than The Last

Congratulations to Andrew Jonathan Griffiths of A New Day, whose project in Highgate has won the coveted title of Livingetc House of the Year

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Shortlisted for Livingetc's House of the Year 2026, See Inside TXTURED's House Where Neutrals Pack as Much Punch as Jewel Tones

TXTURED has turned this London home into a Californian-inspired sanctuary, where a tight color palette does all the heavy lifting

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The cult French brands setting up shop in London

Endlessly seeking Gallic cool? It’s easier than ever thanks to a new wave of exports popping up in the city, says Jessica Burrell

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Garden wildfire alert: Fire chiefs issue barbecues warning to Londoners as threat level peaks

‘The long period of dry weather has increased the fire risk in people's gardens,’ says London Fire Brigade Assistant Commissioner Tom Goodall

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Fourth heatwave of year to peak with temperatures of up to 35C

The UK Health Security Agency has issued an amber heat-health alert for the East Midlands, the East, South East and London.

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Eurostar route from London to new European destination to launch in December

Rail travellers will be able to book direct journeys from London St Pancras to Antwerp-Centraal from December 14

Evening Standard

UK wildfire warning issued ahead of heatwave after more than 200 recorded in last two weeks

It comes as the country prepares for the fourth heatwave of the year, with temperatures expected to peak as high as 35C across south-east England on Wednesday

The Independent UK

Brian Daubney obituary

Other lives: Writer and director who worked for the BBC and later set up a communications consultancy

The Guardian - UK

Dollar Weakness Spurs Short Covering in Cocoa Futures

September ICE NY cocoa (CCU26 ) on Tuesday closed up +101 (+1.98%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU26 ) closed up +69 (+1.80%). Cocoa prices recovered from 3.5-week lows on Tuesday and settled sharply higher as short-covering emerged after the dollar index ($DXY ) fell from a 1-month high...

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UK wildfire risk ‘remains elevated’ after more than 200 in last fortnight

Temperatures are expected to peak as high as 35C across southeastern England on Wednesday.

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London MPs furious over new law set to hand over health powers to Sadiq Khan

Health Bill currently making its way through Parliament would be detrimental for healthcare planning in the capital, MPs have claimed

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What time is today's solar eclipse in London - and how long will it last?

Around 90% of the Sun will be covered by the Moon in the most complete solar eclipse since 1999. Here’s everything you need to know

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Cocoa Prices Rebound as the Dollar Weakens

September ICE NY cocoa (CCU26 ) today is up +107 (+2.10%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU26 ) is up +79 (+2.06%). Cocoa prices rebounded from 3.5-week lows today and pushed sharply higher as short-covering emerged after the dollar index ($DXY ) fell from a 1-month high and moved...

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Eurostar launching new direct train route between UK and Belgium

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London Sports Festival launches basketball tournament in the shadow of St Paul’s

Paternoster Square has been transformed to host a series of basketball events

The Guardian - AU

Qantas plane flies for more than 24 hours in record-breaking flight

The A350 landed in Toulouse 24 hours and 24 minutes after leaving Melbourne as airline plans direct London service

The Guardian - UK

Led By Donkeys wins compensation over seizure of Gaza protest banner

Waste firm Veolia pays £27k after ‘Yes It’s A Genocide’ banner taken by Greater London Authority was destroyed

Evening Standard

London council clashes with Sadiq Khan over proposals to develop Green Belt

Draft proposals, if approved, could see new areas of Metropolitan Green Belt land in the capital released for development

The Economic Times

Suneil Anand death reason: Dev Anand’s son and actor-filmmaker passes away in London at 70

Suneil Anand passes away: Suneil Anand, son of Dev Anand and Kalpana Kartik, has died at seventy. He passed away in London after suffering a heart attack on July twenty-sixth. Suneil Anand made his acting debut in his father's film "Anand Aur Anand" in 1984. He also ventured into filmmaking,…

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French warship 'fires 17 warning shots' in Channel as London MP Chris Philp highlights illegal crossings

‘It felt like an attempt to intimidate us,’ says the Shadow Home Secretary

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