London Leaver: 'I feel much safer in Egypt than I do in London' Nicola Osmond-Evans and her partner left the capital to travel around the world and have never looked back Evening Standard · Jan 4, 2025
The 7/7 bombings: How London’s darkest day unfolded, minute by minute As that nation remembers the tragic events of 7/7 20 years ago, here’s an account of how London’s day of terror unfolded The Independent UK · Jan 4, 2025
Electric car sales hit a record high in 2024 but fall short of government target New car sales hit 1.95 million in 2024; EVs take 19.6 per cent share; Ford Puma is Britain’s best selling car, Volkswagen is Britain’s favourite car brand The Independent UK · Jan 4, 2025
Who is Luke Littler? Things to know about the darts sensation who is world champion at age 17 Luke Littler has won the world darts championship at the age of 17 after beating Michael van Gerwen 7-3 in the final in London The Independent UK · Jan 3, 2025
Met Police officer faces jail after killing moped rider by careless driving in north London PC Ian Brotherton, 32, was travelling at 47mph in a 30mph zone on Southbury Road, Enfield Evening Standard · Jan 3, 2025
Sugar Prices Mixed Amid Ample Supplies and Rising Crude Prices March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) Friday closed down -0.08 (-0.41%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) closed up +1.20 (+0.23%). Sugar prices Friday settled mixed. Over the past three months, sugar prices have been trending lower. On Tuesday, NY sugar posted a 3-1/2 month nearest-futures... Barchart · Jan 3, 2025
Breeding Success: London Zoo Counts Its Animals One-by-one With bunches of lettuce and bucketloads of nuts, London Zoo kicked off its annual animal count Friday, coaxing everything from goats to gorillas out of their enclosures for the celebrated stocktake. International Business Times · Jan 3, 2025
Sugar Prices Pressured by an Improved Supply Outlook March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) today is down -0.12 (-0.66%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) is down -0.20 (-0.04%). Sugar prices today are moderately lower on an improved global supply outlook. Over the past three months, sugar prices have been trending lower. On Tuesday,... Barchart · Jan 3, 2025
Cocoa Prices Gain on Dollar Weakness and Tighter Supplies March ICE NY cocoa (CCH25 ) today is up +141 (+1.26%), and March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH25 ) is up +76 (+0.85%). Cocoa prices today are moderately higher. Today's weaker dollar has sparked some short covering in cocoa futures. Shrinking global cocoa stockpiles are also bullish for prices. ICE-monitored... Barchart · Jan 3, 2025
Snow warning for London amid ‘severe’ UK amber sub-zero weather alert ...The Standard podcast Listen here on your chosen podcast platform. Evening Standard · Jan 3, 2025
London Zoo Conducts Annual Census To Manage Endangered Species London Zoo's annual census tracks 10,000+ animals, aiding global breeding programs. Notable births in 2024 include gorillas, lions, penguins, and frogs. Top News · Jan 3, 2025
Vanessa Williams’ mother Helen dies days after watching her perform in London In a post on Instagram announcing her death, Williams said her mother died due to complications from acute liver failure at The London Clinic. Evening Standard · Jan 3, 2025
We Live in Time filming locations: All the London spots in the movie Florence Pugh and Andrew Garfield’s new release was shot in places familiar to many south Londoners, such as Herne Hill and Brixton Evening Standard · Jan 3, 2025
Vanessa Williams announces death of mother Helen, 85, during London visit for Devil Wears Prada The actress, who is starring as Miranda Priestly, shared the tragic news on Instagram Evening Standard · Jan 3, 2025
Evening Standard · Jan 3, 2025 London emergency weather protocol activated: what is it, and how can you help homeless people in need? The first Severe Weather Emergency Protocol (SWEP) of the year has been enacted by the Mayor of London
Evening Standard · Jan 3, 2025 Sabrina Carpenter to Oasis: the biggest London gigs in 2025 Usher, Billie Eilish, Coldplay and Dua Lipa are also coming to town in what’s shaping up to be a big year for stadium shows
Evening Standard · Jan 3, 2025 Travel warnings for road and rail issued as snow and ice hit UK Winter weather could impact journeys in and out of London
The Guardian - UK · Jan 3, 2025 ‘People get addicted to it’: the new London venue at the forefront of the great dance revival Sadler’s Wells’ new purpose-built space is a reflection of the booming popularity of the art form in the capital. But is all this success representative of the country as a whole? And if not, why not?
Guitar World · Jan 3, 2025 “Roxy insisted I have a white Strat – I bought that guitar off Brian Eno, who bought it off his milkman for 30 quid!” Roxy Music’s Phil Manzanera on how he found his bargain Firebird and why he has no regrets about rendering a ’51 Tele “valueless” The Roxy Music guitarist invites us into his London studio to take a look at the guitars that he cut five decades of hits with, and tells us how a globe-trotting childhood led him to art-rock Shangri-La in ’70s London
The Independent UK · Jan 3, 2025 Eurostar launches flash sale with discounted train tickets to Paris and more Fancy a spring trip to Brussels or a quick weekend away to Paris? Eurostar has just dropped cheap tickets
The Guardian - UK · Jan 3, 2025 ‘Just a dishonest window cleaner’? Britain’s history of audacious cat burglars £10m north London heist was a reminder of a time before security cameras when cat burglars were at work in high society
The Independent UK · Jan 3, 2025 Vanessa Williams’ mother dies during London trip to see her West End show ‘Devil Wears Prada’ musical star is stepping back from her role following the bereavement
Wallpaper · Jan 3, 2025 Fine dining is plant-powered at this intimate east London restaurant Chef Kirk Haworth’s Plates thrives in its synergetic dialogue between people, nature and ingredients
The Guardian - UK · Jan 3, 2025 Andrew Garfield on weepie rom-com We Live in Time: ‘I love that this film wears its heart on its sleeve’ Take a hanky to this film – you’ll laugh and you might well cry. Andrew Garfield and the director John Crowley talk about portraying grief on screen so it rings true
Evening Standard · Jan 3, 2025 Healthy ready meals: the best for nutrition, health and weight, tried and tested If you’ve made a commitment to yourself to eat healthier in January – but are lacking in motivation or time to prep, then a few healthy ready meals in the freezer can really help keep your resolution. “January is a time for fresh starts,” Lily Simpson, founder of the London-based…