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Jerry Springer was born in London tube station after his family fled Nazi Germany

Jerry Springer is famed for being the United States' most iconic talkshow host, but he was actually born in London's Highgate underground station in 1944

Daily Mirror

One of the world's rarest cricket books to be offered for sale in UK

LONDON: A first edition of one of the world's rarest books on cricket from the library of eminent cricket commentator and collector John Arlott is eyeing a world record when it goes on sale at the Firsts Rare Book Fair in London next month, priced at GBP 225,000.

The Times of India

Editor-in-chief of the Kyiv Independent talks of delivering the truth from the frontline during London visit

Olga Rudenko gave the prestigious Cudlipp Lecture this week warning of freedoms under attack in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

Evening Standard

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Scores of roads in central London to be closed for coronation

Road closures are expected to affect drivers, cyclists and even pedestrians in some parts of central London next week

Evening Standard

House in a skip: even tiny homes can’t address the privilege and insecurity of the housing market

When 28-year-old artist Harrison Marshall moved back to London after a spell abroad, he couldn’t find anywhere to live within his price bracket. So in March 2023 he moved into a converted skip. He had parked the yellow container on a patch of land in Bermondsey and kitted it out…

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Screenwriter Dustin Lance Black to face trial on charge of assaulting woman

Husband of diver Tom Daley is accused of attacking Teddy Edwardes in a London nightclub last year

The Guardian - UK

Palace email says queen knew Murdoch's UK group spied on her family

Queen Elizabeth knew that Rupert Murdoch's UK newspaper arm had been spying on her family and their friends, and authorised her staff to "draw a line" under the issue, according to an email released on Thursday in a lawsuit by her grandson Prince Harry.

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Taavet Hinrikus net worth | Evening Standard Tech Rich List

Taavet Hinrikus was the first employee hired by Skype. But in that role, he quickly encountered a problem that inadvertently led to the formation of one of London’s top fintechs, Wise.

Evening Standard

Food redistribution charity Felix Project to reach thousands more people as Enfield depot expands

Actor David Morrissey visits depot as refurbishment means thousands more meals can reach vulnerable people in the capital

Evening Standard

Over 70 NHS doctors still stuck in Sudan as ceasefire ends TONIGHT and chaos continues

Nadia Baasher, a representative of the Sudanese Junior Doctors Association UK SJDA and a paediatric emergency doctor in London, told the Mirror she is in a WhatsApp group with 75 NHS doctors stuck in the country where a deadly war has unfolded

Daily Mirror

Christian Angermayer net worth | Evening Standard Tech Rich List

Christian Angermayer is a big fan of magic mushrooms. So much so he has invested millions into them. That is because the German-born, London-based entrepreneur is betting on the power of pyschedelics to treat a wide range of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety and addiction.

Evening Standard

Kristo Käärmann net worth | Evening Standard Tech Rich List

As a consultant living in London in 2019, Kristo Käärmann made what he called an “incredibly stupid” decision; he tried to send his Christmas bonus back home to Estonia.

Evening Standard

Andrey Andreev net worth | Evening Standard Tech Rich List

The Russian born dating app mogul and keen gourmet Andrey Andreev is the owner of one of London’s most lavish and expensive apartments.

Evening Standard

‘Masked electric bike riders’ fire gun into car in east London in broad daylight

The shooting happened in broad daylight, in a largely residential street

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Climate protesters disrupt BP’s shareholder meeting in London

Oil company’s decision to water down climate commitments prompts backlash from investors at AGM

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I'll make sure Stone of Destiny 'comes back up the road', says Humza Yousaf

Humza Yousaf as First Minister has responsibility for safekeeping the Stone of Destiny

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The evolution of Aries: Sofia Prantera on creating the cult streetwear brand’s first-ever store

Open now in London’s Soho, Aries’ first permanent home doubles as an art space, community hub and café. Here, Sofia Prantera tells the story behind the store’s distinct design

Evening Standard

Beep, beep, beep: audible safety alerts for e-scooters being road-tested in central London

Researchers searching for sound that ‘alerts but doesn’t alarm’ pedestrians

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SME XPO: Our entrepreneurs all agree that London has got its bounce back

Business community hails a bright future for the capital at Evening Standard’s networking event for start-ups and scale-ups

Evening Standard

My London: Danny Dyer

God of geezerdom Danny Dyer treats himself to oysters and bubbly at Selfridges, cruises around the capital in his Bentley and wants to burn Tottenham stadium to the ground

Manchester Evening News

‘Affordable’ London steakhouse chain is planning a new restaurant on Deansgate

Flat Iron wants 'the democratisation of great steak'

Bangkok Post

UK looks to overhaul gambling industry

LONDON: The UK government on Thursday announced a proposed overhaul of Britain’s £14-billion ($17 billion) gambling industry with a view to tackling addiction in the smartphone era.

Dynamite News

Facial changes in Down Syndrome have genetic basis, says study

The Francis Crick Institute, King's College London, and University College London researchers have shed light on the genetics underpinning changes in the structure and form of the face and skull in a mouse model of Down Syndrome. Read further on Dynamite News:

Evening Standard

London to get its first major Pokémon Go festival

Pokémon Go Fest is returning as a full-scale event and will arrive in London this August.

The Independent UK

Transport for London creates ‘crowndels’ to celebrate coronation

The so-called crowndels feature a likeness of St Edward’s Crown, which will be used to crown the King at Westminster Abbey on May 6.

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