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From Sir David Attenborough to Tom Hardy: why the A-list love this south London area

Sir David Attenborough has called it his favourite place on earth, but he’s not the only A-lister to call this south-west London area home

Evening Standard

'Prioritise the living over dead': Fury over plans to turn London allotments into graveyard

It comes after Richmond Council’s plans to extend Teddington Cemetery were approved

Evening Standard

Virginia's New Blue Trifecta Puts Right-To-Work on the Line

Democrats retook full control in Richmond and are already advancing right-to-work repeal, testing whether incoming Gov. Abigail Spanberger will stand by her campaign promise.

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London's happiest places to live: boroughs on both sides of the river make the top 10 for first time

Zendaya, Tom Holland, Holly Willoughby, Harry Styles and Ryan Gosling know a good spot when they see one, according to a new survey

Evening Standard

South London train station wins award after being restored to its art deco glory in stunning makeover

The transformation was completed in September this year and has been officially recognised with a National Heritage Railway Award

Evening Standard

A seal galumphs into a bar. The bartender says 'Grab the salmon!'

A baby seal has caused chaos by wandering into a bar in Richmond, New Zealand

The Independent UK

London community left devastated after much-loved tree is felled by mistake

Contractors cut down a tree in Richmond, mistaking it for a tree on a street with the same name in Ealing

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South London council plans legal action against Sadiq Khan and Met Police over closure of last police station

Richmond Council said the decision to close the front counter at Twickenham Police Station had been taken without consultation

Evening Standard

Presenter Holly Willoughby learns punishment after moped rider injured in collision

Willoughby drove her Mini Cooper without due care near her home in Richmond on August 28, court documents say

The Independent UK

ITV's Ben Shephard buys historic 10-bedroom mansion in Richmond for £3.4 million

The This Morning presenter’s new home was for sale for the first time in 300 years

Evening Standard

Ben Shephard sells £5.3m Richmond mansion - but new 10-bedroom west London home comes with major 'headache'

The presenter, 50, is reportedly facing some ‘difficulty’ with his new ‘dream home’

Evening Standard

U.S. Rep. Troy Nehls won’t seek reelection, becoming sixth Texas Republican to announce exit from Congress

The Richmond Republican, a staunch ally of President Donald Trump, made the announcement with days left before the deadline for candidates to file for the 2026 primaries.

The Texas Tribune

‘I don’t live in a mansion. It’s a 1930s house’: Richmond residents react to council tax rise

Rachel Reeves’s new council tax surcharge on homes worth £2m or more earns mixed reception in well-heeled London borough

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England have no plans to reward Borthwick with new deal despite winning run

The Rugby Football Union has no plans to begin talks with Steve Borthwick over extending his contract beyond 2027 ‘for the foreseeable future’ despite England’s 11-match winning streak

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Evening Standard

Revealed: The 600,000 London homes that could be revalued under Budget 'mansion tax'

Homes in Westminster, Kensington and Chelsea, Camden, Barnet, Richmond, Wandsworth and Hammersmith and Fulham are in the Chancellor’s firing line

Axios

Abigail Spanberger will be Virginia's first woman governor

The Henrico native will be the first governor from the Richmond area in over a decade.

Evening Standard

South London children with SEND 'being broken by education system that should protect them'

Families protest amid ‘endless’ battles to get right support for their children

The Guardian - UK

‘Pepper-spraying a 15 year old is cowardly’: Turnstile on hostile cops, playing through pain and taking hardcore punk global

The Baltimore band have built a vast fanbase with their explosive live performances, but an incident at a recent show laid bare the challenges they face as they ascend to superstar status. Can they maintain their hardcore ethos?

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The Guardian - UK

Digested week: At least poor old Andrew’s still a prince – and has his garden

Plus the perils of pouring coffee down the drain in Richmond and a tempting £180k tutoring job

The Guardian - UK

London woman’s £150 fine for pouring coffee down street drain revoked

Council had initially defended the fixed-penalty penalty issued to Burcu Yesilyurt near Richmond station

The Conversation

The disgraceful history of erasing Black cemeteries in the United States

The burying ground looks like an abandoned lot.

The Guardian - UK

RFU could use ‘anti-pee paint’ to placate Twickenham locals in push for new licence

Residents have complained about post-event behaviour but the RFU wants to stage more events to fund Twickenham expansion

Windows Central

Rishi Sunak trades Downing Street for Silicon Valley, now advising Microsoft and Anthropic

Former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has joined Microsoft and Anthropic as a senior advisor on a part-time basis, and pledges to donate all earnings to his math charity, The Richmond Project.

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7 Cities Where You Can Retire for $3K a Month and Enjoy All Four Seasons

These seven cities, where cost of living is below the national average, let you enjoy the weather of changing season without sacrificing your savings.

The Conversation

The Dixson family were great Australian philanthropists, but their wealth was built on slave labour

The barque Glenswilly arrived in Sydney Harbour from Greenock, outside Glasgow, on October 29 1839. Among the new arrivals were Hugh Dixson, his wife Helen, and their infant son, also named Hugh.

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