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If mansion owners paid a fair council tax, local authorities wouldn’t be in such a mess

Angela Rayner’s proposed reforms are ill-conceived and fail to address the system’s inherent unfairness, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

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Yungblud plays surprise gig on London's famous Denmark Street as he opens store and fan club

Yungblud turned heads on Denmark Street as he performed topless wearing only a Union Jack kilt.

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FTSE 100 Live 08 August: Miners steady index, Flutter falls despite upgrade

Stronger mining stocks and hopes for a positive session in New York today helped to shore up the FTSE 100 index after yesterday’s rates-led setback.

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How a viral post led to Juurnee, a travel site matching passengers with helpers

Companions can have part or all the cost of their flight covered by someone who needs assistance

The Guardian - UK

Eco-house on stilts built over a private lake with a Japanese island garden for sale for £4.25m

The glass-walled bungalow in Hampshire is a true slice of nature just over an hour from London

Evening Standard

Tommy Hilfiger's guide to London: Savile Row, Scott’s and Portobello Road

The designer loves the Tate, suit shopping and trawling for vintage treasure in the capital...

Evening Standard

Toussaint Douglass: Accessible Pigeon Material review – an eccentric hour from a fringe fledgling

The south Londoner’s avian theme frames a fine debut about family, neurodivergence, pigeons, pigeons and more pigeons

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London councils to lose millions in funding despite high poverty levels

Ministers face backlash after analysis of proposed shake-up finds more than 10% drop in finance for some areas

The Guardian - UK

Fans head to Murrayfield as Oasis play in Scotland for first time in 16 years

The band has so far performed Cardiff, Manchester and London.

Evening Standard

Sugar Prices Little Changed as Consolidation Emerges

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV25 ) Thursday closed unchanged, and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV25 ) closed up +0.40 (+0.09%). Sugar prices on Thursday settled little changed as prices consolidated recent losses. Some mild short covering emerged in sugar futures Thursday after the Brazilian real (^USDBRL )...

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NY Cocoa Settles Higher on Tighter ICE Cocoa Inventories

September ICE NY cocoa (CCU25 ) on Thursday closed up +174 (+2.05%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU25 ) closed down -21 (-0.38%). Cocoa prices on Thursday settled mixed, with NY cocoa climbing to a 5-week high. NY cocoa found support Thursday on signs of tighter supplies after ICE-monitored...

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‘Gift from Grenada’: grapefruit trees win protection after London campaign

Trees to remain as memorial to Marline Anderson, who died recently, and who planted them in Battersea in 1980s

The Guardian - UK

“It’s safe to say it has become the talk of the town every time it is used”: Gibson teases release of the P-90-equipped Les Paul Noel Gallagher has been playing at the Oasis reunion shows

Available from the Gibson Garage London on August 21, this limited run guitar is the spitting image of Gallagher's "hybrid" Les Paul –and it looks like he will be signing them too

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Sugar Prices Push Higher as They Consolidate Recent Losses

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV25 ) today is up +0.08 (+0.50%), and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV25 ) is up +2.10 (+0.45%). Sugar prices today are pushing higher as they consolidate recent losses. Some mild short covering emerged in sugar futures today after the Brazilian real (^USDBRL...

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NY Cocoa Prices Gain as Supplies Tighten

September ICE NY cocoa (CCU25 ) today is up +197 (+2.33%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU25 ) is down -38 (-0.69%). Cocoa prices today are mixed, with NY cocoa climbing to a 5-week high. NY cocoa found support today on signs of tighter supplies after ICE-monitored cocoa inventories...

The Guardian - UK

Why are proposals for China’s super-embassy in London so contentious?

Angela Rayner has asked China to un-redact parts of the plans that had been ‘greyed out’ in the application

International Business Times UK

How Many Properties Does Rushanara Ali Have? Homelessness Minister Accused of Hiking Rent by £700 After Evicting Tenants

Labour homelessness minister Rushanara Ali faces calls to resign after evicting four tenants from her London townhouse and re-listing it £700 per month higher, sparking accusations of hypocrisy over her public stance on tenant rights.

Evening Standard

Another heatwave set for London: Everything you need to know

London is bracing for another heatwave next week, with temperatures potentially reaching over 30C

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Evening Standard

Drive-by shooting of girl, nine, was supposed to be ‘smash and grab’ – accused

Javon Riley allegedly picked up the gunman in a stolen Nissan Juke on false plates before transferring to a Range Rover in north London.

Evening Standard

Missing out on £54m research fund ‘undermines’ northern universities, say mayors

The elected mayors warned that investment was ‘concentrated disproportionately in London and the South East’.

The Guardian - UK

Amnesty urges Met police not to arrest protesters supporting Palestine Action

Rights group warns freedom of expression could be violated, as first people are charged with showing support for banned organisation

Guitar World

“We played a local gig and Jeff said, ‘Why don’t we go on tour with Brian Wilson?’” Nicolas Meier was playing in a London jazz club, when he looked up and spotted Jeff Beck standing a few feet away – it proved to be a life-changing moment

This former Jeff Beck collaborator re-recorded the songs he wrote for an unreleased Beck project. The results will likely have you freeway jammin’ in no time

Evening Standard

Self-confessed robber admits picking up gunman who shot girl in head

Jayon Riley, from Tottenham, north London, has denied attempted murder together with others and causing grievous bodily harm with intent to the girl.

Evening Standard

Who is Rushanara Ali? The homelessness minister forced to quit over London rent scandal

The Labour MP is said to have hiked the rent on the home near the Olympic Village by £700-a-month shortly after telling four tenants they had to move out

Evening Standard

Police hunt burglars who swiped gold and jewellery worth £500,000 from south London home

Detective Constable Jamie White said valuables had been passed down through generations of one family

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