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Climate activists target art: Van Gogh’s masterpiece “Sunflowers” defaced

Environmental protesters threw tomato soup over one of Vincent van Gogh's "Sunflowers" paintings at London's National Gallery on Friday, in the latest "direct-action" stunt targeting works of art.

France 24

Second man charged in connection with Bishopsgate knife attack

City of London Police have charged Tyrone Dean, 23, with two counts of robbery and three counts of grievous bodily harm.

The Independent UK

‘I never want to leave’: the immersive exhibition where art breaks free

Art experience Frameless is winning over audiences with its dazzling displays of animated masterpieces

The Guardian - UK

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Iran bans director Mani Haghighi from attending London film festival

The Subtraction director had his passport confiscated by Iranian authorities and was prevented from boarding his flight to the UK, allegedly with no reason given

The Guardian - UK

Gardening advice: Five types of bulbs to buy for spring flowers in London gardens

Summer blooms are fading, which can only mean it’s time to plant bulbs now for the best spring flowers.

Evening Standard

Avanti West Coast admits: we’re not good enough but are making progress

Operator insists service will be turned round by Christmas as travellers report late and overcrowded trains

The Guardian - UK

Climate protesters throw soup on Van Gogh's 'Sunflowers' painting in London

Members of a group that wants to halt new oil and gas projects threw soup over the masterpiece in London's National Gallery, but caused no discernible damage to the glass-covered painting.

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‘Full of life again’: Battersea power station opens to shoppers

Decommissioned power station in south London reopens as glitzy shopping, living and leisure complex

The Guardian - UK

Environmental activists throw soup over van Gogh’s Sunflowers

London’s National Gallery says action caused ‘some minor damage to the frame but the painting is unharmed’.

Al Jazeera

It’s not good for London if fine dining flees the City for suburbia

City Voices: Scott’s new restaurant in Richmond is a bad sign

Evening Standard

The Turner prize heads to Merseyside and sofas get sexy – the week in art

Tate Liverpool opens its Turner prize exhibition, the Design Museum hosts a new show on surrealism and the pre-Raphaelites decode a mythic king – all in your weekly dispatch

The Guardian - UK

Why 93-year-old Battersea Power Station is set to be London’s hottest attraction

Complex ‘will now breathe new life into this part of London,’ says Sadiq Khan

The Independent UK

Just Stop Oil activists throw soup at Van Gogh’s Sunflowers

Protesters then glue themselves to wall beneath painting at National Gallery in London

The Guardian - UK

Deepika Padukone is the only Indian listed in the 10 most beautiful women in the world!

Well, there's bad news for all Amber Heard fans as the Hollywood beauty is no longer the Most Beautiful Woman in the World. Some years ago, Heard had topped the list of London-based plastic surgeon Dr Julian De Siva, compiled through his scientific method which deduces who has the most…

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Sadiq Khan: Kwasi Kwarteng not the only problem with Liz Truss’ Government

The London Mayor was speaking as the Chancellor flew back to the US, just before he was sacked.

The Independent UK

Headless murder victim ‘believed she had YouTube relationship with Charles’

Mee Kuen Chong, known as Deborah, was allegedly attacked in her north-west London home by churchgoing friend Jemma Mitchell, 38.

Reuters

UK climate change protesters throw soup at van Gogh's 'Sunflowers'

Climate change protesters threw soup over Vincent van Gogh’s painting "Sunflowers" at London's National Gallery on Friday, causing minor damage to the frame.

Evening Standard

Gangs of London Season 2 review: bigger, glossier and more brutal than ever

Rest easy, fans: the action is just as violent and heart-pounding as ever

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The Independent UK

Climate protesters throw soup on Van Gogh's 'Sunflowers'

Climate protesters have thrown soup over Vincent Van Gogh’s “Sunflowers” in London’s National Gallery to protest fossil fuel extraction

The Guardian - UK

Hollywood dresses up for Ralph Lauren’s first Los Angeles catwalk show

Move marks rise in younger consumers investing in classic sustainable pieces rather than buying disposable fashion

Evening Standard

How to get tickets for London NYE fireworks event

Trafalgar Square’s event is back with a bang

Evening Standard

The BFI London Film Festival was a joy, as ever — I wish it lasted the whole month

I love October. I’m not one of those loons who goes nuts for Halloween, I don’t own any cat ears and I haven’t worn fishnets since I was about 23 - no, for me, October’s joy is the BFI London Film Festival. It’s not even as if I have time…

The Guardian - UK

Dance like you’re in Bridgerton, play Squid Game: why are immersive experiences booming?

From Stranger Things re-enactments to Batman dining nights, interactive events are taking over town centres – and fans are willing to pay high prices for the Instagrammable privilege of participating

The Independent UK

Van Gogh’s Sunflowers: The story behind the artist’s 1888 masterpiece

Protestors threw soup at the artwork in London’s National Gallery this week

Chronicle Live

Prime Minister Liz Truss to hold press conference today amid mini-budget crisis

Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng cut short a visit to Washington and arrived in London on Friday morning, though it is not known if he will be at the press conference

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