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Gambler conned best friend out of £59k by pretending to have terminal cancer

Martin McCarthy pretended that he had to go to London to receive specialist treatment and Raymond Doyle paid his expenses. The conman also scarred his head and sent pictures pretended to have brain surgery to continue the ruse.

Glasgow Live

Weird ways rich people lose weight - plastic wrap and diet that gave trainer PTSD

Matt Hodges, 40, from south London first found success as a celebrity personal trainer to the rich and famous thanks to a brief role as Neil the barman in EastEnders in 2007

Daily Mirror

Family's anger after hotel turns them away due to 'draconian' rule on children

Simon Jones, from London, said he was left 'disgusted' and 'offended' when they were told they were unable to dine or stay at the Kingsway Hotel in Cleethorpes

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Tourist-fleecing pedicabs are a menace to London

You may not know what a pedicab is, but you would know one if you saw one. Think bright lights, feathery thrones and a push bike in front — they’re also known as rickshaws. You may think they’re harmless fun.

Evening Standard

The Standard View: Endless Tube strikes risk a tipping point in London life

After days of rail chaos caused by cancelled strikes, London has been brought to a near standstill thanks to the latest walkout by Tube unions.

Evening Standard

Tube strikes 2022: Are the Elizabeth line and London Overground running today?

TfL workers are on their sixth strike of the year, leaving most of the Tube out of action

Evening Standard

Enchanting fairytale cottage built in the 1830s is for sale for less than the average first London home

Built as a gatehouse for a Georgian manor in the 1830s, the cottage is deemed to be of “national importance” by Historic England.

Evening Standard

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The Tower of London ravens have been locked down so they don’t get avian flu

THE Tower of London’s famous ravens have gone into lockdown to protect them from avian flu.

Evening Standard

Life expectancy gap in London as high as 17 years

Shocking figures reveal health gap between rich and poor in the capital

Evening Standard

Arts Council cuts: the problems with 'levelling up' through culture

Questions about the politics of support for the arts have always been fraught and the recent announcement about Arts Council England’s latest funding round is no exception. At the heart of the current controversy is the movement of millions of pounds away from key London organisations to the regions. This…

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Woman 'disgusted' as airplane passenger throws up over her on 13-hour flight

After jetting off on the 13-hour flight from Bangkok to London, a woman was left drenched in a passenger's vomit that 'gushed' all over her and her belongings

Daily Mirror

Last Night in London: Kate Moss throws 90s-style knees up, and Usher hosts roller skating rave

Who was there? What did they wear? Take a look inside London’s liveliest parties

Evening Standard

Cafe owner 'scared' as electricity bill more than doubles to £14,000 a year

Hill Station Cafe and Bar in south-east London has seen its electricity bill soar from £6,000 to £14,000 per year, leaving managing director Jacqui Shimidzu fearing for its future

Daily Mirror

Holly Willoughby's daughter is just like her mum as they go on girls' night out

The This Morning host took Belle out for an evening in central London

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The Independent UK

Holm, Somerset, restaurant review: A worthy competitor to buzzy Bruton

Can a London restaurant ever work in a small countryside community? Emma Henderson heads to Somerset to find out

Evening Standard

London bus drivers to go on strike in run-up to Christmas

Members of Unite employed by Abellio in south and west London will take 10 days of action in the run-up to Christmas

The Guardian - UK

Arts Council funding: organisations head into the unknown amid cuts

In the first of a series of case studies exploring the impact of Arts Council England’s new funding decisions, we consider the view from the Watermill theatre, Welsh National Opera and Paines Plough

Evening Standard

The UK’s first vegan suite at the Hilton London Bankside: a stylish stay with a clear conscience

All the luxury, all plant-based. Samantha Herbert tries out the capital hotel’s new vegan experience

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Evening Standard

Stop the ‘needless’ Tube strike agony, workers told as London grinds to standstill

Commuters endure sixth walkout this year as unions warn of more to come

The Guardian - UK

Adelaide Joseph obituary

Other lives: Veteran of the anti-apartheid movement, first in South Africa, then in exile in London

Evening Standard

WH Smith booms as travel returns post Covid and US arm takes off

WH Smith today looked on track to be one of the few UK retailers to crack America as its travel arm looks to expand across the globe and it resumed dividend payments to investors.

The Independent UK

Divorced mother creates ‘catfish-proof’ dating app

Dorisa Soudi, 52, a divorcee from London got tired of being duped on dates

The Guardian - UK

‘They allowed us to be a guinea pig. And the guinea pig is dead’: the sorry saga of Barnet’s ‘easyCouncil’

A decade ago, the Tory-led London council went on a disastrous ideological outsourcing spree that it hoped could be a model for the rest of the country. Can the new Labour administration repair the damage?

Evening Standard

David, Lou, London & Me

Fifty years ago, Simon Doonan’s world was changed forever by a Ziggy Stardust concert and then Transformer. Here he looks back at six months that shaped him

Evening Standard

My London: Baz Luhrmann

The Elvis and Moulin Rouge! director gets cozy at Chiltern Firehouse, loves the energy of Shoreditch and grows old disgracefully on the dancefloor...

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