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December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ25 ) on Thursday closed up +41 (+0.65%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ25 ) closed down -7 (-0.15%). Cocoa prices settled mixed on Thursday, with NY cocoa posting a 2.5-week high and London cocoa falling from a 3-week high. Supply concerns are supportive for...

Officers sacked in first fast-track hearings after documentary exposed Islamophobic, racist and discriminatory comments by officers at Charing Cross Police Station

The owner of a Golden Retriever has described the “terrifying” moment he and his dog were attacked by West Ham footballer Saïd Benrahma’s dogs on a residential street in east London.

Record signing fails to travel for match with Jeremie Frimpong also sidelined

Letters: Simon Frith writes that the lack of shortlisted acts from outside London referred to in an article reflects the capital’s dominance of the arts – which is getting stronger

Letter: John Murray on how one London borough championed female and ethnic minority staff in management positions 30 years ago

Binmen are locked in a pay dispute that could see waste go uncollected in south London

Commodity strength and well received trading updates added up to a record day for stocks and shares.

It was a classic year at this year’s BFI London Film Festival, which took place earlier this month. If there was any observable shift, it was the number of filmmakers who turned to smaller-scale dramas of human connection, with action, fantasy and, to some degree, politics less prominent than usual.

From New York City to Duke of York Island in Antarctica, the Dukedom of York has a wider cultural resonance than you might immediately realise.

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) today is up +0.26 (+1.72%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ25 ) is up +5.10 (+1.17%). Sugar prices are climbing today after a sharp rally in crude oil prices sparked short-covering in sugar futures. Crude oil (CLZ25 ) surged more than...