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The Latest Breaking News from Kensington

The one renovation that could double the value of your house (and make an enemy of your neighbours)

Digging down is the best way to send your house price soaring, according to new analysis

Evening Standard

Just Stop Oil: Police detain protesters holding ‘wide awake’ demo outside Rishi Sunak’s London home

Met Police say 16 people were held at the protest in Kensington

Evening Standard

Urgent search for girl, 12, missing for three days in west London

Schoolgirl was last seen in Kensington on Saturday morning

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Protester, 75, admits Armistice Day vandal attack on Israel embassy

John Harvey hurled red paint over the wall of the embassy in Kensington

Evening Standard

London Pub Lights Up With 150,000 LEDs On 55 Christmas Trees

The Churchill Arms in Kensington dazzles with festive display, offering free treats to visitors.

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Parents issue heartfelt plea as Kensington man, 33, missing for one week

Steven Carolan was last seen leaving a bus near Putney Bridge

Evening Standard

Rogue landlord of 22 bedroom Kensington property so damp mushrooms grew on walls is fined £500,000

Landlord of multi-occupancy property on edge of Hyde Park given 'record fine' for safety breaches

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Friday essay: jilted lovers could once sue for breach of promise – did we lose something in abolishing this law?

Just a few lines to my ever dear Beattie. My dear love. I am nearly mad. Dear love, I love the ground you walk upon. My dear love. I pity you from the bottom of my heart. You are my love for life. I think it is a yarn about…

The Conversation

Australia’s best-value fruit and veg for November: ‘Mangoes – they’re in’

As Queensland mango season kicks off, kensington prides and calypsos will come down in price. Tomatoes, meanwhile, are ‘exceptionally good now’

The Guardian - AU

Murder arrest after 36-year-old stabbed to death in north Kensington

Tyrone Pinnock was found injured on Kensal Road last Thursday

Evening Standard

Christmas ice rink next to Kensington Palace scrapped amid 'heightened tension' over Israel-Hamas war

Neighbours of huge festive ice rink include the Israeli embassy

Evening Standard

Urgent call for mental health beds in Westminster after closure of local hospital during pandemic

Westminster left without a single mental health bed after Gordon Hospital shut in Pimlico in March 2020

Evening Standard

Skateboarders invited to ramp up their visit to new Design Museum exhibition

A rideable ramp has been installed for the Kensington museum’s new skating exhibit

Evening Standard

OPINION - Hateful fools will protest at the Israeli embassy — this is why we must let them

We know what “From the river / to the sea” means now: an Israel without Jews. The Palestinian Solidarity Campaign (PSC), a group of Muslim fundamentalists and affluent socialists, protests across Britain and this is its song. It will be at the Israeli embassy in Kensington tonight because it is…

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Aldi eyes Kensington and Hackney for next London shop openings

The German supermarket set out plans this month to open 500 more UK stores

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‘Increasing Brazenness Of Neo-Nazis’ On Display As Syd Home Vandalised On Jewish Holiday

A home in Kensington Sydney was vandalised by Neo-Nazis during the middle of one of the most significant days on the Jewish calendar.

Evening Standard

Formula One legend James Hunt’s former Kensington home listed for sale

James Hunt lived at the house in Kensington between 1980 and 1982.

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Hugh Grant’s former Kensington penthouse back on the market after huge price drop

West London apartment once home to the Love Actually star has been re-listed for £7.25 million

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Huge ice rink to open in Kensington Palace grounds before Christmas

Kensingon and Chelsea council said conditions have been put in place “to ensure the safety and security of members of the Royal family and diplomats living nearby”

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Finland ambassador among those against ice rink plans at Kensington Palace

A row has broken out over plans to install a huge ice rink and Christmas fair at Kensington Palace

France 24

In Philadelphia, skin-rotting drug ‘tranq’ invades a neighbourhood already devastated by opioids

Drug users in the Philadelphia neighbourhood of Kensington have increasingly been turning towards a drug called xylazine, or “tranq”, a veterinary sedative often mixed with other drugs such as heroin or fentanyl. But when people begin to use the substance, it quickly causes horrific damage to their bodies – including…

Evening Standard

Ex-Labour MP to run against party in Kensington, saying it lacks ‘compassion’

‘Where’s the compassion in the Labour party? It’s gone,’ she said

Evening Standard

‘People have asked if they could live in a tent on the terrace’: South Ken balcony for sale for £50,000

The 128 sq ft balcony is located on Stanhope Gardens in Kensington, where the average property costs £1,388,750.

Evening Standard

Work to begin on permanent cycle lanes for Kensington High Street

The ‘advisory’ cycle lanes will be installed from August 14

Evening Standard

Average cost of a semi hits an eye-popping £11 million in Kensington, 24 times higher than in Barking

A house price chasm between London areas has been laid bare, with semi-detached homes now priced 24 times higher in Kensington than Barking on average

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