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Wednesday briefing: Two years into the brutal civil war in Sudan, a London summit makes little progress

In today’s newsletter: Why a conference excluding Sudan’s warring parties broke up with disagreement about how to end the world’s worst humanitarian crisis

The Guardian - UK

‘I haven’t seen sunlight in 3 months’: American law firm trainees in London endure 13-hour days for eye-watering six-figure starting salaries

Law firm trainees need to be ready to take calls at odd hours, weekends, and while on vacation—but they mint up to £170,000 a year doing it.

Fortune

Hot London postcodes: five in-demand areas beating the sales slowdown

Demand to live in these five areas has soared, despite economic turbulence and London’s ongoing affordability crisis

Evening Standard

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It’s official: London is one of the UK’s hottest honeymoon destinations

With more and more of us opting for staycation honeymoons, the allure of the capital has never seemed stronger. Here’s where to book for the ultimate romantic experience

Evening Standard

Solved: some of the endless mysteries of the railways

Train Talk: Why does ‘Gatwick Express’ sometimes mean a service that races through the airport station at 80mph?

The Independent UK

London heart attack patient, 71, is Britain’s first to get lifesaving ‘chemotherapy-style’ treatment

Paul Curtis said he ‘got his life back’ by trusting specialists at St George’s Hospital, Tooting

Evening Standard

Elephants circling young after earthquake ‘rare and special’ – London zookeeper

CCTV footage shows elephants at San Diego Zoo Safari Park apparently startled by tremors caused by a 5.2-magnitude earthquake.

Evening Standard

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UK’s oldest Indian restaurant under threat in row with Crown Estate

Restaurant which catered for Queen Elizabeth II accuses Crown Estate of ‘cultural philistinism’ over eviction bid

The Independent UK

Blake Lively in all-black outfit for film screening with Paul Hollywood

The sequel to the psychological thriller A Simple Favour was screened at the Ham Yard Hotel in central London.

Evening Standard

Think your TV is big? This monster Samsung LED screen measures 960 inches across – and is being used as a massive backdrop in a movie studio

Samsung partners up with Virtual Production leaders and builds one of the largest permanent LED display sound stages at Twickenham Film Studio in London

Digital Camera World

Sugar Prices Sink on the Outlook for Ample Monsoon Rains in India

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) Tuesday closed down -0.35 (-1.96%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK25 ) closed down -14.30 (-2.71%). Sugar prices retreated Tuesday, with NY sugar posting a 2-1/2 year nearest-futures low and London sugar posting a 2-3/4 month low. The outlook for abundant...

Barchart

Cocoa Prices Retreat on Slack Demand

May ICE NY cocoa (CCK25 ) Tuesday closed down -245 (-2.97%), and May ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK25 ) closed down -183 (-3.06%). Cocoa prices on Tuesday settled moderately lower and added to Monday's losses on signs of weak cocoa demand. Malaysia reported a -15.3% y/y decline in Q1 cocoa...

Barchart

People are only just realising this not-so-hidden secret about London's Tube lines

A travel and lifestyle influencer has pointed out a feature on the Tube lines that you won’t be able to unsee

Evening Standard

London’s FTSE 100 surges as hopes rise over US-UK trade deal

The index gained 114.78 points on Tuesday, or 1.41%, to close at 8,249.12.

Evening Standard

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Barchart

Expectations for Ample Monsoon Rains in India Sends Sugar Prices Tumbling

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) today is down -0.31 (-1.73%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK25 ) is down -16.30 (-3.09%). Sugar prices today are falling, with NY sugar posting a 7-3/4 month nearest-futures low and London sugar posting a 2-3/4 month low. The outlook for...

The Guardian - UK

Felling of ancient London oak tree by Toby Carvery owner reported to police

Whitewebbs Park oak cut down by contractors working for firm that runs nearby restaurant

Evening Standard

OPINION - London's Sycamore Gap moment is a wake-up call: we must get radical to protect our trees

The relentless destruction of trees and nature across the country, including in London, goes unnoticed much of the time. However, some trees are so precious that their destruction acts as a lightning rod, galvanizing public anger and showing the clear need for increased protection for trees and for nature more…

Barchart

Signs of Weak Demand Are Weighing on Cocoa Prices

May ICE NY cocoa (CCK25 ) today is down -232 (-2.81%), and May ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK25 ) is down -161 (-2.70%). Cocoa prices today are moderately lower and added to Monday's losses on signs of weak cocoa demand. Malaysia reported a -15.3% y/y decline in Q1 cocoa processing...

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Evening Standard

Toby Carvery under fire over felling of centuries-old tree in north London

The tree, which has a girth of 6.1 metres, is located in near the Whitewebbs House Toby Carvery car park.

Evening Standard

Thief guilty of killing man who tried to stop his car being stolen

Errol Woodger inflicted fatal injuries on Marc Allen with his own car

Evening Standard

Afghanistan veteran guilty of killing amputee who was run over with own Mercedes

Errol Woodger broke into a block of flats in Erith, south-east London, in the early hours of December 29 2019, the Old Bailey had heard.

Euronews

Leaders meet in London to raise funds for Sudan on second anniversary of civil war

On the second anniversary of the outbreak of Sudan’s civil war, UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy announced €140 million in new aid during an international conference in London.

Evening Standard

Week of reckoning for north London schools as fate of eight primaries to be decided

Hackney and Islington are set to decide the fates of a number of London primary schools next week

The Independent UK

After 20 years, I thought I knew London – then I walked the Capital Ring

Spring is in the air, and London is calling – not by Tube, but on foot. Jessica Furseth explores a 78-mile circular walking route and finds a surprisingly wild, wonderfully weird and deeply revealing way to see London

Radio France Internationale

EU and UK call to put an end to 'horrific' Sudan war at London conference

The UK led international calls, today, Tuesday, for an urgent end to the war in Sudan, as London hosted a high-level conference marking two years since the conflict began. Britain pledged an additional £120 million (137 million euros) in humanitarian aid, warning that Sudan is now facing the worst humanitarian…

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