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Plans to expand Tooting 'village' from 839 homes to 1,288 to fund new hospital facilities rejected

Plans to build 449 more homes in a new ‘village’ in South London to help fund new hospital facilities have been refused.

Evening Standard

The Guardian view on fake campaign videos: the costs of spreading false information are real

Editorial: Labour is on course to win the London mayoralty, but this does not justify the Tories’ underhand electoral tactics

The Guardian - UK

OPINION - Roman London: the Empire's dark and mysterious underground temple explained

London is blessed with an extraordinary quantity and rich variety of places of worship. Our city possesses thousands of churches, several hundred synagogues and mosques, and many Hindu, Sikh and Buddhist temples – and yet there is only one surviving Mithraeum (a temple to the god Mithras).

Evening Standard

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Sugar Prices Underpinned on Concerns the US May Curb Mexican Sugar ImportsSugar Prices Underpinned on Concerns the US May Curb Mexican Sugar Imports

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK24 ) on Tuesday closed up +0.44 (+2.00%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK24 ) closed up +12.00 (+1.87%). Sugar prices Tuesday extended Monday's rally, with NY sugar climbing to a 1-month high and London sugar posting a 6-week high. Sugar rallied Tuesday...

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Cocoa Falls Back From Record Highs as Dollar Strength Spurs Long Liquidation

May ICE NY cocoa (CCK24 ) on Tuesday closed down -27 (-0.28%), and May ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK24 ) closed up +18 (+0.22%). Cocoa prices on Tuesday settled mixed. Prices on Tuesday initially extended their parabolic rally, with NY cocoa and London cocoa posting new all-time highs. However, cocoa...

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Londoners living near new Old Oak Common HS2 train station hit back against plan to shut road for four years

HS2 is considering shutting a key road for up to four years, so it can carry out essential work

Evening Standard

All designated teams for NFL international games in 2024

The NFL has announced all 5 designated teams for international games in 2024

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Sugar Extends Monday's Rally on Concern the US May Curb Mexican Sugar Imports

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK24 ) this morning is up +0.47 (+2.14%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK24 ) is up +13.00 (+2.03%). Sugar prices this morning are sharply higher, with NY sugar climbing to a 1-month high and London sugar posting a 6-week high. Sugar prices...

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Things to do in London this Easter, from bingo to pizza masterclasses

From big nights out and special cocktails to family-friendly masterclasses and live performances, here’s everything to keep you hopping over the long weekend

Evening Standard

Cocoa Prices Rally to New Record Highs on Shrinking Global Supplies

May ICE NY cocoa (CCK24 ) this morning is up +60 (+0.62%), and May ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK24 ) is up +137 (+1.67%). Cocoa prices extended their parabolic rally today, with NY cocoa and London cocoa posting new all-time highs. Cocoa prices fell back from their best levels as...

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UK ruling on Julian Assange ‘killing him slowly’, say free speech advocates

London’s High Court ruled that Assange can appeal against extradition if the US fails to provide certain assurances.

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OPINION - Reality check: Susan Hall might win the London mayoral election

In the course of three or so years and more than 700 editions, this newsletter has been known to drop the odd clanger. Typos, of course ('guilt-edged' still haunts me late at night) and even once contriving to use an image of Tower Bridge to illustrate a story about Hammersmith…

Evening Standard

Sizeable Surprises Coming to Pokémon GO this April

Large-sized Pokémon are making their appearance in the game with the Sizeable Surprises event. Meanwhile, those in London can enjoy another event.

Player One

If Tories who want to run the capital think London is in New York, shouldn’t we be worried?

It was crazy to flag up UK crime using footage of the NY subway. But then, Susan Hall is the candidate: wisdom’s in short supply, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

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Forget roast, mash and boiled: alternative potato side dishes

Fried, roast and boiled are all well and good, but to make your spuds the stars of the show, spice them up, stick them on the barbecue or drown them in cream

The Guardian - UK

Sadiq Khan accuses Tories of ‘lies’ over London mayoral ad

Mayor hits back after Conservatives pull online video showing panicking crowd in New York to criticise crime record

Evening Standard

Fact-check: All the claims from the controversial Tory ad attack against Sadiq Khan

The Tory party has come under fire after using footage from a stampede at a New York subway station in an attack ad on Labour mayor Sadiq Khan

Evening Standard

Sheridan Smith's best stage roles, as her new musical Opening Night makes its debut in the West End

Over the past 25 years, the darling of British theatre has proved there’s little she can’t do. On the eve of her latest big London show we take a look at her best roles yet

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Conservative London Mayor candidate vows to tear out 'havoc-causing cycle lanes' if elected into office

As well as removing cycle lanes in the capital, Susan Hall also promises to back any group that wants rid of LTNs in London

The Guardian - UK

Richard Taylor obituary

Father of Damilola whose mission was to fight knife crime and provide support for disadvantaged young people

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A U.K. court delays extradition of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to the U.S.

He spent seven years in the Ecuadorian Embassy and five years in prison, both in London. U.S. prosecutors want his next move to be to the U.S. But the High Court has delayed that.

Evening Standard

OPINION - I'm sorry but I don't want to pay a green tax to eat out in London, it's expensive enough already

Let’s get something out of the way: in theory, I do not oppose Westerners giving money to developing nations so that fruit trees may be planted. Quite the contrary. Clearly, looking at history, there is something owed. Nor should we forget the simple fact that many here can afford to…

Evening Standard

Theatre for kids: the best shows to see this Easter from Paddington in Concert to The Everywhere Bear

Looking for some exciting ways to fill the bank holiday? From musical adaptations of best-selling children’s books, to thoughtful takes on Shakespeare, London is packed with children’s shows

Evening Standard

London mayoral election: What has Sadiq Khan done to tackle crime in our city?

With under six weeks to go until the mayoral election on May 2, the Standard launches a series of audits into Sadiq Khan’s record. Here, Home Affairs Editor Martin Bentham examines crime

Evening Standard

OPINION - The Standard View: The only way is up for London's skyline of the future

London is poised to reach further out into the sky. Plans are afoot to build scores of new tall buildings across the capital over the next few years in a wave of construction that will reshape the city’s skyline for the next century.

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