India-Pakistan conflict disrupts UK air passengers with delays and diversions Exclusive: Malaysia Airlines flight from Kuala Lumpur to London Heathrow diverted to Doha to refuel The Independent UK · May 7, 2025
Canary Wharf fire: Dozens evacuated as blaze rips through east London flat The latest blaze is the third to break out at New Providence Wharf since 2021 Evening Standard · May 7, 2025
‘Government pays!’: hereditary peer faces questions over expenses claim for business trip Earl of Shrewsbury offers to reimburse taxpayer over use of first-class ticket and his ‘erroneous’ claims The Guardian - UK · May 7, 2025
Trump, Ukraine Propel EU And UK Towards Defence Pact The EU and Britain look set to seal a defence pact at a landmark summit this month as worries about US President Donald Trump and the war in Ukraine spur them beyond the wrangles of Brexit. International Business Times · May 7, 2025
King stunned by David Attenborough’s age as pair attend ocean film premiere Charles walked the ‘blue carpet’ and saw a first screening of Ocean With David Attenborough at the Southbank Centre in London on Tuesday. Evening Standard · May 6, 2025
King says he ‘can’t believe’ David Attenborough’s age as pair walk blue carpet King Charles marvelled at Sir David Attenborough’s longevity during the premiere of a poignant environmental film highlighting the crucial role of oceans. The Independent UK · May 6, 2025
NY Sugar Gives Up Early Gains as the Brazilian Real Falls July NY world sugar #11 (SBN25 ) Tuesday closed down -0.03 (-0.17%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) closed up +4.10 (+0.84%). Sugar prices on Tuesday fell from early highs and settled mixed. Long liquidation in NY sugar futures emerged Tuesday after the Brazilian real (^USDBRL )... Barchart · May 6, 2025
Is a Boris Johnson comeback the only way for Tories to survive Reform? The former Prime Minister and Mayor of London is the only leader under which the Tories poll higher than Nigel Farage’s party, new survey finds Evening Standard · May 6, 2025
Pierre Audi obituary Innovative founder of the Almeida theatre in London and director of the Dutch National Opera The Guardian - UK · May 6, 2025
Sugar Prices Climb on Dollar Weakness July NY world sugar #11 (SBN25 ) today is up +0.09 (+0.52%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) is up +7.50 (+1.53%). Sugar prices are climbing today for a second session as a weaker dollar (DXY00 ) is prompting short-covering in sugar futures after last week's sell-off.... Barchart · May 6, 2025
Uber Launches 18-Month Trial for Cash Payments Across Britain: Here's How It Works Uber has launched an 18-month trial across Britain (excluding London), allowing riders to pay with cash to increase accessibility. International Business Times UK · May 6, 2025
First Iranian nationals arrested under National Security Act – security minister Dan Jarvis also refused to give details on the immigration status of the suspects when pressed by several MPs. Evening Standard · May 6, 2025
FTSE edges higher amid UK-India trade deal to continue winning streak The FTSE 100 finished up by 0.01%, or 1.07 points, to close at 8,597.42. Evening Standard · May 6, 2025
The worst areas in London for roadworks revealed — how bad is your neighbourhood? Damning new league table uncovers the worst boroughs for motorists to be caught up in street repairs - see if your area is on it with our interactive map Evening Standard · May 6, 2025
Barchart · May 6, 2025 Dollar Weakness Spurs Short Covering in Cocoa Futures July ICE NY cocoa (CCN25 ) today is up +360 (+4.23%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAN25 ) is up +72 (+1.14%). Cocoa prices are sharply higher today as a decline in the dollar index (DXY00 ) has prompted short covering in cocoa futures. Signs that improved weather conditions...
Evening Standard · May 6, 2025 High-rise London: Why developers are being 'forced' to build more tall buildings in the capital ‘There is a lack of understanding of what a successful tall building is and not enough is being done to measure it’, London Assembly warns
Fortune · May 6, 2025 Europe should be a global AI leader given its talent pool, but the trouble is keeping companies there Many startup companies move to the U.S. once they reach a certain revenue level.
Evening Standard · May 6, 2025 London school closures: Prominent Labour MP says cost of living crisis means families can't afford capital Family seeking housing in Camden offered a place in Manchester - while Enfield council considers buying homes in Liverpool
Evening Standard · May 6, 2025 'Why do you hate your in-laws?': Nicola Peltz trolled after skipping David Beckham’s birthday amid 'family feud' The actress, who is married to David and Victoria Beckham’s son Brooklyn, posted a skincare promo video to Instagram, but the comments were quickly overtaken by trolls
The Independent UK · May 6, 2025 Deliveroo takeover: What is DoorDash and what will the sale mean for customers? Here, the PA news agency looks at what the takeover will mean for customers, staff, and the London stock market.
The Independent UK · May 6, 2025 Ultra-long-haul flight to London makes diversion to Maldives after ‘medical incident’ mid-air The flight from Perth to Heathrow touched down in Malé following the mid-air scare
Evening Standard · May 6, 2025 Rihanna's Met Gala surprise explains those 'cancelled' London summer shows Baby number three means that ninth album might be a little longer in the making
International Business Times · May 6, 2025 Food Delivery App DoorDash Agrees To Buy Peer Deliveroo US food delivery app DoorDash has agreed to buy UK-based rival Deliveroo for GBP2.9 billion ($3.9 billion) in a deal that will expand its global reach.
Evening Standard · May 6, 2025 Tube Girl removes TikTok videos for her new single as she tells her 800,000 followers: 'They've come for me' The influencer had previously been warned by Transport for London about filming commercial videos on the Tube
Evening Standard · May 6, 2025 David Beckham extends olive branch to son Brooklyn amid 'family feud' Brooklyn, 26, who lives in the U.S., was not present for the Highlands trip nor was he spotted at David’s lavish birthday bash in London over the weekend