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What a week in London Politics: Rishi Sunak 'loses his marbles' and Susan Hall loses her Oyster card

The week began with Rishi Sunak getting into a diplomatic spat with Greece over the Elgin Marbles. The Prime Minister cancelled a meeting with Kyriakos Mitsotakis at the last minute on Monday because the Greek PM had wanted to talk about the return of the ancient sculptures on display in…

Evening Standard

Figures show how much money could be reclaimed from old Oyster cards

Transport for London reinvests the money after two years - but refund requests from customers will always be honoured, the organisation says

Evening Standard

How much do the Tube, Overground, and Elizabeth Line cost? Travelcards to be scrapped

Sadiq Khan confirmed that scrapping passes will raise £40m in revenue for the network

Evening Standard

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More forms of ID may be allowed for UK voters after damning report

Ministers to review policy but any change unlikely to cover documents used by younger people such as 18-plus travel passes

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Green shoots emerging in uncertain property market

Oyster says imported concerns have proved overbaked in New Zealand.

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New Oyster card released to mark 20th anniversary

The introduction of the Oyster card on June 30 2003 revolutionised the way passengers paid for London Underground and bus journeys in the capital.

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Limited edition Oyster card marks 20th anniversary of paperless Tube travel

The £7 pass follows other special issues for major events, but Oyster’s popularity has fallen due to smartphone use

Evening Standard

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A driver of time

Rolex’s association with motor sport dates back to 1930 when Sir Malcolm Campbell wore an Oyster watch while racing his Bluebird at Daytona Beach.

Bangkok Post

100 years and still racing

Last weekend, a record-breaking number of 325,000 spectators witnessed the race of the century that had drivers and teams competing against the Rolex clock at Circuit de la Sarthe in northwestern France.

Bangkok Post

Antiques Roadshow guest PASSES OUT after eye-watering valuation for extremely rare piece

Antiques Roadshow guest was left stunned after receiving an eye-watering valuation for a Rolex watch and was so shocked by the price, they proceeded to pass out

Daily Mirror

London borough giving residents £50 Oyster and Zipcar credit to help after Ulez expansion

The offer will be given to residents considering replacing any non-compliant cars

Evening Standard

London in its crowning glory is set to deliver £50m boost for West End

West End set to enjoy £50m boost as tourists flock to watch history being made

Evening Standard

Paper day travelcards could be withdrawn under Mayor’s plans to save money

Paper day travelcards could be permanently withdrawn from sale at London stations under plans from the Mayor to save money.

Evening Standard

Voter ID: analysis shows Conservative MPs offering weak justification for law which is now in force

The UK government has changed the law so that people in England will have to show ID when they go to vote. This controversial new rule was brought in on the insistence that the “integrity of elections” needs to be protected. But it has the potential to prevent many people…

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Rolex wows us with new Daytona and 'bubble-dial' Oyster Perpetual

Watches and Wonders kicks off in Geneva with a whole range of new models from Rolex

Fortune

Workers of all generations finally agree on something: Happiness over career ambitions

Half of workers say they're prioritizing their mental health above all else—including career advancement.

Evening Standard

Police ask Londoners to check sheds and gardens in hunt for missing man in Walthamstow

Scotland Yard said Sydney Piper’s disappearance is out of character and officers have become increasingly concerned for his welfare

Evening Standard

‘Cable car’ shuttle brings Luton Airport within 30 minutes of central London

A £290m “cable car” shuttle that will put Luton airport within about 30 minutes of central London has been unveiled.

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The Guardian - UK

Chaos could hit English local elections because of ‘too strict’ photo ID for voters

Tory leader of Local Government Association fears staff will be ‘overwhelmed’ by rush for voter authority certificates

Daily Mirror

Rolex threatens to sue mum's small business which sells £20 kids clocks

Emma Ross-McNairn and Sarah Davies are worried it could be the end of their small business Oyster&Pop, which sells kids' clocks for £20, after Rolex lawyers demanded they change their name

Evening Standard

‘Devastating’: Sadiq Khan bans pensioners from using free travel passes before 9am on weekdays - sparking angry backlash

1.3m Londoners not allowed to use 60+ Oyster or Freedom Pass in morning rush hour

Daily Mirror

Margot Robbie used to be a 'goth' and cut her dyed black hair with razor blades

Hollywood star Margot Robbie has admitted that she was a 'goth' in the past and cut her long hair short with razor blades and dyed it black and attended Slipknot concerts

Daily Mirror

Babylon star Margot Robbie says she loves riding London Tube - and has two Oyster cards

Australian actress Margot Robbie, who is worth more than £30million, said she loves the London Underground and has even found the best way to save money on fares

Daily Mirror

Mum's anger as sons are restrained and cuffed at train station 'for going to school'

The youngster and his 13-year-old brother were making their way to school on Monday when they were stopped by rail staff because the younger boy did not have an Oyster card with him

The Guardian - UK

Woman accuses police of excessive force against her black sons at London station

Two brothers, aged 13 and 15, were arrested at Shortlands station after one of them failed to produce an Oyster card

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