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All the London High Street chains closing stores in 2026

The Standard’s list of all the confirmed high street closures in London this year

Evening Standard

Cocoa Prices Jump on a Weak Outlook for the West African Cocoa Crop

July ICE NY cocoa (CCN26 ) on Tuesday closed up +191 (+4.92%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAN26 ) closed up +3.80 (+14.14%). Cocoa prices rallied sharply on Tuesday and posted 2.75-month highs. Early surveys of the 2026/27 West African cocoa crop indicate below-average cherelle formation on cocoa trees,...

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Greens investigate east London candidate antisemitism allegations

It is the latest in a series of antisemitism allegations the Greens have faced during the local elections campaign

Evening Standard

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Police investigate suspected arson attack at former synagogue in east London

Minor damage to gates is believed to have been caused by fire that CCTV shows was started deliberately, Met says

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer acknowledges ‘challenge’ Labour faces at elections

The majority of people care about the cost-of-living crisis when casting their ballot, the Prime Minister said.

Evening Standard

Local elections 2026: How to check your nearest polling station

A guide to finding your polling station, what you need to bring, and what time they close

Evening Standard

Stepmother accused of killing girl in 1978 ‘told brother to say it was accident’

Janice Nix has denied manslaughter against Andrea Bernard by punishing her with a hot bath in Thornton Heath, south London, on June 6 1978.

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FTSE 100 pulled down by banks amid Iran war worry

The FTSE 100 closed down 144.82 points, 1.4%, at 10,219.11.

Evening Standard

Local elections 2026: At least nine London Green Party candidates accused of antisemitism

Two members of Zack Polanski’s party standing in Lambeth were arrested by Met Police on suspicion of stirring up racial hatred, while several more have been suspended amid investigations

Evening Standard

Another Bridgerton Cast Member Is Going Part-Time, And I Really Hate This Development

The cast members are dropping like flies.

Cinemablend

UK probes arson at former London synagogue as Starmer warns Iran amid antisemitic attacks

Amid a troubling surge in antisemitism, an east London synagogue, now disused, has fallen victim to a suspected arson attack, prompting a counter-terrorism investigation. Prime Minister Keir Starmer is examining evidence that could indicate foreign state interference in this pattern of aggression against the Jewish populace.

The Times of India

Battle for Inner London: Greens targeting Labour stronghold boroughs in local elections

Devastating polls for Sir Keir Starmer’s party suggest Labour will lose at least six of the 21 councils it currently controls in the capital

Evening Standard

UK homebuyers face worst mortgage affordability since 2008, data shows

‘Least affordable’ areas mainly in London commuter belt, UK Finance finds, with data not taking Iran war into account

The Guardian - UK

Southbank salutes half a century of love and skate

The Southbank Centre celebrates 50 years of skateboarding with an exhibition of films, audio, photos and boards

Evening Standard

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Atletico Madrid complain to UEFA over disruption ahead of Arsenal semi-final: report

Atletico Madrid arrived in London on Monday ahead of their Champions League semi-final second leg with Arsenal

The Guardian - UK

Ann Barrett obituary

Oncologist and authority on paediatric radiotherapy who championed a multidisciplinary, holistic approach

Evening Standard

Franco Manca announces NINE London pizza restaurants to shut - check the full list of closures

Pizzeria chain shutting large number of its restaurants - see if your local one is affected

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Simeone and Arteta face off in quest for Champions League glory

Atlético Madrid and Arsenal meet tonight in London for a match that will decide who gets to play in the Champions League final, with each team's head coach going into the game with a point to prove.

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Evening Standard

‘Challenging times’ for homebuyers – mortgage affordability tightest since 2008

Homebuyers across the UK typically spent just over a fifth of their gross income on their mortgage payments last year, UK Finance said.

Evening Standard

Simpson review highlights ‘same characteristics’ as Sarah Everard murder probe

Katie Simpson, 21, died six days after being admitted to hospital in Londonderry in 2020.

Evening Standard

Stepmother accused of killing girl in 1978 bath scalding ‘violent to children’

Janice Nix, 67, has denied killing Andrea Bernard by forcing her into the hot bath in Thornton Heath, south London, on June 6 1978.

Evening Standard

London pub closures: One boozer has shut every five days in the capital since tax hikes - new figures

In London, 17 pubs closed in the first period of the year as pubs come under pressure from rising labour costs and taxes

The Guardian - UK

London Marathon sets record after 1.8% of UK adult population applies for 2027 race

The London Marathon has set yet more records with organisers announcing that more than one million people have applied to run in next year’s race

The Guardian - UK

Dame Shirley Porter obituary

Former leader of Westminster city council found to have misused her powers in the ‘homes for votes’ scandal

Evening Standard

'It's becoming fashionable to be antisemitic at London dinner parties,' warns Kemi Badenoch

The Tory leader slammed the new ‘fad’ at social gatherings as shameful

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