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Sugar Prices Weighed Down by Robust Global Supplies

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV24 ) Tuesday closed down -0.45 (-2.50%), and Oct London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV24 ) closed down -11.20 (-2.18%). Sugar prices Tuesday posted sharp losses, with NY sugar falling to a 1-3/4 year nearest-futures low and London sugar dropping to a 2-1/2 year low....

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Cocoa Prices Underpinned by West African Cocoa Crop Concerns

September ICE NY cocoa (CCU24 ) Tuesday closed up +313 (+3.41%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU24 ) closed up +61 (+0.96%). Cocoa prices Tuesday rallied sharply for a second day, with NY cocoa posting a 2-month high. Dry weather in West Africa could curb the region's cocoa production...

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East London station's step-free upgrade remains unstarted five years after being announced

Hackney Downs is one of several London stations which was promised step-free access in 2019, but where works are yet to begin

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Tottenham: Oliver Skipp pledges future Spurs return 'as a fan' in emotional farewell message

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OPINION - London’s addiction to food delivery apps comes with a troubling hidden cost — but does anyone care?

As synonymous with London these days as black taxis or red buses, food delivery drivers are visible everywhere as they weave in and out of traffic on their bicycles and mopeds, lugging their branded backpacks through heatwaves and hailstorms. But even though they are visible everywhere, unless their takeaway Big…

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London mayor Sadiq Khan hints at Brexit disconnect with Keir Starmer

Mayor of London suggests UK could rejoin the EU in ‘medium to long term’

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The genius of Banksy’s London animal murals

Banksy fans were delighted in August, as nine animal-themed murals by the street artist appeared across London in as many days. Speculation is rife about what deeper meanings may lie behind the new artworks. Yet, according to Pest Control (the body that authenticates Banksy’s work) far too much has been…

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Sugar Prices Sink on Robust Global Supplies

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV24 ) today is down -0.44 (-2.44%), and Oct London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV24 ) is down -10.80 (-2.10%). Sugar prices today are moderately lower, with NY sugar falling to a 1-3/4 year nearest-futures low and London sugar dropping to a 2-1/2 year low....

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Cocoa Prices Surge on West African Cocoa Crop Concerns

September ICE NY cocoa (CCU24 ) today is up +307 (+3.35%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU24 ) is up +54 (+0.85%). Cocoa prices today are sharply higher for a second day, with NY cocoa posting a 2-month high. Dry weather in West Africa could curb the region's cocoa...

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12 of the best things to do in London this August bank holiday weekend

The festivals, comedy shows and al fresco films to catch in the capital this weekend

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Staff at top London private school 'shocked' as ex-pupil Hannah Lynch, 18, among six missing from Bayesian

Tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch and his daughter are among six missing after superyacht Bayesian sank on Monday morning

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Man jailed and banned from London Underground after exposing genitals on District Line platform

Dan Pirvu was seen with his trousers around his knees exposing his genitals and bottom

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Is Taylor Swift finally announcing Reputation (Taylor’s Version) at Eras Tour London? Here are 8 possible signs

Could the last night of the Eras Tour in London finally free us of the Rep TV theorizing?

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Alicia Silverstone worries fans after eating poisonous berry from London garden

If eaten the Jerusalem Cherry can cause fever, sweating, vomiting, stomach pain, headache, increased heart rate and in some cases death

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Tech tycoon, defense attorney, and Morgan Stanley banker among those missing in freak yacht sinking

A superyacht that sank off the Sicilian coast during a storm left six passengers missing, including British tech kingpin Mike Lynch and his daughter Hannah

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OPINION - The Standard View: You shouldn't have to be rich to rent in London

It is a staggering figure. Londoners must earn more than £76,000 a year to afford the average privately rented home in the capital. A report by the G15 group, which represents London’s largest not-for-profit housing associations, highlights just how unaffordable the city has become.

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Sadiq Khan: Second Trump presidency could increase abuse towards me and my family

London mayor recalled ‘massive increase’ in hate crime the last time Donald Trump was in office

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Newham leader 'deeply concerned' about London City Airport expansion impacting resident health

Rokhsana Fiaz says ‘residents will be seriously harmed’ by air-flight noise

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“Karen” Slammed As “Having Issues” After She Takes On Zara Over “Offensive” Kids’ Shirt

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Taylor Swift Meets Young Girls Affected by Deadly Southport Stabbing Backstage in London

The girls' mom thanked Swift on TikTok.

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Paris must lift Paralympics movement beyond the high of London 2012, says Dame Sarah Storey

Paralympics targets improved atmosphere after disappointments of Rio and Tokyo

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7th Street Burger: famous New York smash burgers to pop-up in Soho

Smash burgers have swept fatter, thicker, ‘gourmet’ sandwiches swiftly aside

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Want to rent a London home? You’ll need to earn £76,000

On average Londoners need to be earning £76,261 to afford the average private rent in the capital, the Funding London’s Affordable Home report found

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From Janie Dee to Sh!t Theatre: the best Edinburgh 2024 shows coming to London this year

See some of the best shows at the fringe without having to leave the capital

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Rick Stein plans first central London restaurant after sales boom

Rick and Jill Stein opened their first seafood restaurant in 1975

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