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Best last-minute Christmas gifts to order online that will still deliver in time

Next-day options for busy bees and forgetful fiends

Evening Standard · Dec 6, 2024

Sadiq Khan reported to be in line to receive knighthood in new year honours list

London mayor expected to be awarded for political and public services, alongside Labour MPs and Conservatives

The Guardian - UK · Dec 6, 2024

Sugar Prices Jump as Dry Conditions in Brazil Threaten Sugar Output

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) today is up +0.54 (+2.55%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) is up +10.80 (+1.96%). Sugar prices today jumped to 1-week highs after 10-day weather forecasts called for below-normal rain in Brazil's Center-South, the country's main sugar-growing region. Sugar output...

Barchart · Dec 6, 2024

2 Men Arrested in Romania for Stabbing of Journalist In London

Pouria Zeraati, who works for Iran International, was attacked outside his London in March.

International Business Times · Dec 6, 2024

Khloe Kardashian causes frenzy in London's Selfridges with Kris Jenner in surprise visit

The Kardashian duo hit London to check out their own designer brands SKIMS and Good American

Evening Standard · Dec 6, 2024

Motion in Stillness – compelling exhibition explores the art of dance and movement

The word “choreography” comes from the ancient Greek χορεία (choreia) and γραφή (graphos). It means the writing of movement. In Motion in Stillness: Dance and the Human Body in Movement, presented by Vortic and Victoria Miro at the Victoria Miro in London, a group of painters and sculptures are taking…

The Conversation · Dec 6, 2024

OPINION - Arise, Sir Sadiq! Why the mayor of London deserves a knighthood

Comment: Elevating the mayor’s status will be good for the reputation of London government

Evening Standard · Dec 6, 2024

Michael Gove's plan to sell off London's ageing prisons in radical jail reform was axed by Liz Truss

Michael Gove said plans for radical prison reform were axed by Liz Truss and Theresa May

Evening Standard · Dec 6, 2024

A French revolution in science, Japanese art remixed and Everest re-ascended – the week in art

A blockbuster show of Versailles’ experiments, Takashi Murakami’s cheeky spin on classic paintings and Mallory and Irvine remembered – all in your weekly dispatch

The Guardian - UK · Dec 6, 2024

Call for greener planning rules after M&S London redevelopment given go-ahead

Campaigners want rethink of national policy because of ‘wasteful knock-it-down-and-start-again approach’

The Guardian - UK · Dec 6, 2024