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Keir Starmer ‘to make Sadiq Khan a lord’

The prime minister is expected to hand the London Mayor a peerage in the wake of the May local elections

The Independent UK

Gary Hetherington urges Super League to learn from missed chances over 30 years

The former Leeds chief executive is convinced its creation saved rugby league from ruin and has left it in a much healthier financial state.

The Independent UK

London has highest levels of child poverty in England

New figures show that 38% of London children are living in relative poverty, compared with a national average of 27%

Evening Standard

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A world in bloom: Spring flowers unfold from Tokyo to Mexico, in photos

From soft peach to vivid pink and purple blooms, spring arrives in a burst of color across the Northern Hemisphere. In Washington, D.C. and Tokyo, streets and parks are awash in a sea of cherry blossoms. Across the plains of Greece’s largest peach-producing region, orchards unfurl like a pink veil…

The Independent UK

Sadiq Khan launches £400,000 fund to help renters sue their landlords

The fund is set to become available when the Renters’ Rights Act comes into force on May 1

Evening Standard

Billy Bragg calls for big turnout at London march against far right

Musician urges public to send clear message at what is expected to be UK’s biggest ever multicultural rally

The Guardian - UK

Over 30 schools in London borough ban smartphones - as new guidelines for screen time introduced

The Department for Education expects schools to restrict pupils’ access to mobile phones throughout the school day

Evening Standard

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Friday briefing: Can the left mobilise itself to outmarch the momentum of the far right?

In today’s newsletter: As a broad coalition of unions, campaigners and cultural figures prepare to take to the streets of London tomorrow, it could be the chance to show the populists a more inclusive Britain

The Guardian - UK

Claire Foy's My London: Sourdough Sophia, Primeur and parking fines

Actor Claire Foy eats her way around the city — stopping at the Flask for a drink and Fortnum’s for a gift

Evening Standard

Row as Sadiq Khan gives Notting Hill Carnival extra £4.6m 'that could have kept police stations open'

Mayor’s emergency funding to prevent overcrowding ensures carnival can celebrate 60th anniversary in August

Evening Standard

The best tasting menus in London under £100 – and worth every penny

As eating out edges further into ‘treat’ territory, a tasting menu can still feel like money well spent – if you know where to look. From Dalston to Soho, these London spots deliver multi-course menus under £100 that don’t skimp on flavour, flair or a sense of occasion, writes Lilly…

The Independent UK

Schiaparelli: Inside the world of the ‘ugly’ designer who rivalled Chanel

EXHIBITION: Despite being one of the most pioneering designers of her generation, Elsa Schiaparelli never became a household name like Christian Dior or her rival, Coco Chanel. A new exhibition at the V&A – and a star-studded awards season – is about to change that, says Lydia Spencer-Elliott

The Independent UK

Farage's Reform takes on Tories in furious election battle for Croydon

The Reform UK leader also challenged Kemi Badenoch over the running of Croydon Council

Evening Standard

Manic Street Preachers cover The Cure at London gig

The Welsh rockers were playing the Royal Albert Hall in London.

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Teenager who threatened to behead Aled Jones and stole Bridgerton actress' phone strikes again

Zacariah Boulares, now 19, was armed with a machete when he tried to steal a Rolex watch from Neil Tallantire

Evening Standard

Aaron Taylor-Johnson praises ‘privilege, honour and joy’ of working in England

The British-born actor, 35, has become known for his roles in Hollywood productions

The Independent UK

Iran could strike London after ‘lying’ about missile range, Pete Hegseth claims

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Man accused of shadow police operations 'led troupe of lion dancers at No10'

Dual Chinese-British national Peter Wai, 38, worked as a special constable with the City of London Police when he allegedly committed offences under the National Security Act

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Hegseth says Iran has missiles that could reach London

Pete Hegseth says Iran has missiles that could strike London as he stressed that Tehran is a “threat to the world”.

Evening Standard

Man, 21, jailed after sexually assaulting teenage girl at exclusive private members' club in Fulham

Alexander Fredericks was jailed for four years and three months at Isleworth Crown Court after admitting multiple sexual offences against two teenage girls

Evening Standard

Experts reveal worrying increase in violence and abuse against NHS staff

Senior health officials are urging stronger protections for healthcare workers

Evening Standard

Iran missiles able to strike London, US defence secretary suggests

A long-range attack on a joint UK-US military base in the Indian Ocean has fuelled concern over the potential threat posed to Britain itself.

The Independent UK

Man jailed for sexually assaulting teenage girl at London private members’ club

Alexander Fredericks was sentenced to over four years in jail on Thursday

The Independent UK

Iran has missiles that can strike London, Pete Hegseth warns

US secretary of war outlined the potential threat to the UK capital in a White House cabinet meeting

The Independent UK

What happened to Morgan McSweeney’s phone?

Former Deputy Cabinet Secretary Helen MacNamara and Cleo Watson, former No.10 special adviser, react to the news that Morgan McSweeney’s phone was snatched in London.

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