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From London to Manila, world’s biggest cities face alarming rise in heatwaves

Nine cities, including Washington, Tokyo, Cairo and Johannesburg, registered record numbers of very hot days last year

The Independent UK

DZ Fest brings Algerian culture centre stage in the UK

With more than two million Algerians and people of Algerian heritage living in France – the country’s former colonial power in North Africa – a smaller community of roughly 35,000 has made its home in the United Kingdom. In 2022, Rachida Lamri founded the DZ Fest, a cultural festival designed…

Radio France Internationale

Sadiq Khan blames Tory 'decriminalisation' of shoplifting for explosion in London crimes

‘Shops don't report it because the police won't turn up, and if they do, people will be let off with a slap on the wrist’ - London mayor

Evening Standard

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Six people arrested by police investigating late-night vandalism attacks on London primary schools

The attackers, who used stones and a hammer to break dozens of windows, were caught on CCTV but their identities were disguised by balaclavas

Evening Standard

Notting Hill house narrower than a London Tube carriage for sale for £1.2 million

The property, on Peel Street, was built in the gap between its two neighbouring houses in the 1930s

Evening Standard

‘She didn’t realise how dangerous it was’: London-bound student held in China over Tibet support

Zhang Yadi was due to begin a degree in the UK but the activist vanished on holiday amid tensions over Dalai Lama

The Guardian - UK

Mahatma Gandhi statue in London's Tavistock Square defaced by 'shameful' vandals as India demands action

The Indian High Commission said it was ‘deeply saddened’ by the ‘shameful act of vandalism’

Evening Standard

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London high street shut down after huge fire by Odeon cinema

Ten fire engines and 70 firefighters were called to the blaze on Beckenham High Street

The Independent UK

Greek heiress died of sepsis caused by insect bite 'hours after she was discharged from London hospital'

Marissa Laimou, 30, was found dead by a housekeeper at her family home in Knightsbridge just days after falling ill

Evening Standard

'Because of 20/20 Levels, I’m not just surviving — I am building something meaningful'

As a new £150,000 pledge lifts our campaign total to £950,000, we hear from Samuel, who was lured into a cult-like church when unemployed — but escaped and found work thanks to 20/20 Levels, one of the organisations we are funding

Evening Standard

Sir Gary Oldman receives knighthood from Prince William

The Oscar winner was recognised for his services to drama in the King’s Birthday Honours

The Independent UK

Gary Oldman to receive knighthood at Windsor Castle

The London-born film star was recognised for his services to drama in the King’s Birthday Honours.

Evening Standard

World’s major cities hit by 25% leap in extremely hot days since the 1990s

Capitals from London to Tokyo need urgent action to protect people from deadly high temperatures, analysts say

The Guardian - UK

King visits exhibition of paintings including his own watercolours

The King was ‘modest’ when it came to his own works of art, Aura Woodward, director of the Romanian Cultural Institute in London, said.

Evening Standard

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The Guardian - UK

Bryan Kneale obituary

Artist and teacher who began as a painter and became a sculptor of elegant abstract works

Evening Standard

Iconic London nightclub that has hosted some of Britain’s biggest DJs 'shutting doors next year'

Corsica Studios in Elephant and Castle is set to close in 2026 after more than two decades in business

Evening Standard

Greg James on how he restored 'ruined' London home into 'granny chic' pad

‘I really love it. It’s like walking into a hotel,’ the BBC Radio 2 presenter, 39, said of his terraced Edwardian home

Evening Standard

Coronation Street wins best soap award for second year in a row

The ITV series won a number of awards at a ceremony in London on Monday evening, including best storyline, best actress and best partnership.

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Sugar Prices Settle Higher as Dollar Weakness Spurs Short-Covering

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV25 ) on Monday closed up +0.15 (+0.95%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ25 ) closed up +1.30 (+0.28%). Sugar prices on Monday climbed to 1.5-week highs and settled higher as dollar weakness (DXY00 ) spurred short-covering in sugar futures. Last Tuesday, NY...

Barchart

Cocoa Prices Push Higher as Ivory Coast Cocoa Exports Slow

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ25 ) on Monday closed up +90 (+1.30%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ25 ) closed up +31 (+0.64%). Cocoa prices rose on Monday, gaining support from signs of a slowdown in the pace of cocoa exports from the Ivory Coast, the world's largest cocoa...

The Guardian - UK

Woman admits UK bitcoin fraud charges after ‘world’s largest’ crypto seizure

Zhimin Qian pleads guilty after wallets with 61,000 bitcoins, currently worth over £5bn, seized from north London home

Evening Standard

Harris Dickinson: People that fall between the cracks, that’s always bothered me

The actor’s directorial debut Urchin centres around a rough sleeper in London who is trapped in a cycle of self-destruction.

The Guardian - UK

Patrick Vaughan obituary

Epidemiologist who advised health services in Tanzania, Bangladesh and the UK’s Department for International Development

Barchart

Dollar Weakness Spurs Short-Covering in Sugar Futures

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV25 ) today is up +0.16 (+1.01%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ25 ) is up +2.20 (+0.48%). Sugar prices are moving higher today and posted 1.5-week highs as dollar weakness (DXY00 ) spurs short-covering in sugar futures. Last Tuesday, NY sugar posted...

Evening Standard

FTSE 100 held back by weak oil after bright start

The FTSE 100 index closed up 0.2% at 9,299.84.

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