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'King's Cross in Africa' rail station project unveiled as Kenya's president visits London

The Nairobi Railway City scheme aims to transform 438 acres of land in the centre of Kenya’s capital into a new multi-modal transport hub

Evening Standard

Revealed: London boroughs with most arson attacks as expert links rise in blazes to social unrest

Interactive map shows massive jump in arson attacks in Westminster, Sutton and Haringey

Evening Standard

Rachel Zegler serenades London from Palladium balcony in Evita - but not everyone's applauding

The new Evita has got everyone talking - Rachel Zegler’s balcony performance is turning heads, but not all theatregoers are thrilled.

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Bridgerton star Genevieve Chenneour attacked near Oxford Circus minutes before audition

The actress has previously spoken about how she was left traumatised after being confronted by a phone thief in a café earlier this year

Evening Standard

Historic Smithfield shops and bars parade to return in £400m London Museum move

The “houses” form part of the new site for the London Museum which is relocating from the Barbican next year

Evening Standard

London weather: It's raining! Commuters rejoice as cooler, damp morning follows swelteringly hot night

Early-risers greeted with rain after struggling to get to sleep during another sweltering night

Evening Standard

E1 Series powerboats make London debut with spectacular display on the Thames

Organisers hope Wednesday morning’s showcase on the Thames will strengthen their case to eventually hold a race in the capital

Evening Standard

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Katie Boulter's guide to London: where the tennis star eats, drinks and shops near SW19

Former British number one Katie Boulter is currently competing on home turf at Wimbledon, near her southwest London home. She shares her guide to her favourite spots in the capital.

Evening Standard

Live 8 – 20 years on: how the Pink Floyd reunion topped a miraculous line-up

PLAYBACK: Macca played with Bono and George Michael, Elton John with Pete Doherty, but getting Roger Waters and David Gilmour together for the final time really took some doing. Mark Beaumont remembers a history-making day, with the help of Razorlight and UB40

The Independent UK

Ignore the haters, Rachel Zegler is an absolute smash in Jamie Lloyd's Evita at London Palladium

5/5 The balcony scene is a bravura piece of social commentary from Jamie Lloyd, while Fabian Aloise’s muscular choreography is charged with sexual allure

Evening Standard

Weak Demand and Ample Supplies Sink Sugar Prices

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV25 ) on Tuesday closed down -0.50 (-3.09%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) closed down -10.20 (-2.16%). Sugar prices on Tuesday sold off sharply, with NY Oct sugar falling to a new contract low and London sugar dropping to a 1-1/2...

Barchart

Cocoa Prices Plunge on Projections for a Larger 2025/26 Ghana Cocoa Crop

September ICE NY cocoa (CCU25 ) Tuesday closed down -683 (-7.59%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU25 ) closed down -269 (-4.53%). Cocoa prices plunged to 1-week lows Tuesday due to the outlook for larger cocoa production in Ghana, the world's second-largest cocoa producer. The Ghana Cocoa Board on...

Barchart

'It's like a sauna': Temperatures on London's Tube hit 33C on the hottest day of the year so far

The Standard found the Victoria, Central, Northern and Elizabeth lines reached temperatures of up to 33C by lunchtime on Tuesday

Evening Standard

Superman soars 1,000ft over The Shard to promote Hollywood blockbuster

The Man of Steel swapped the city of Metropolis for the soaring skylines of London

Evening Standard

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Barchart

Sugar Prices Plummet on Weak Demand and Ample Supplies

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV25 ) is down -0.61 (-3.77%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) is down -11.60 (-2.45%). Sugar prices sold off sharply today, with NY Oct sugar falling to a new contract low and London sugar dropping to a 1-1/2 week low. Signs...

Barchart

Cocoa Prices Plunge on Expectations of a Bigger Ghana Cocoa Crop

September ICE NY cocoa (CCU25 ) today is down -660 (-7.30%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU25 ) is down -251 (-4.23%). Cocoa prices today fell sharply to 1-week lows on the outlook for larger cocoa production in Ghana, the world's second-largest cocoa producer. The Ghana Cocoa Board said...

Evening Standard

London girl, 7, killed by tree was the light in our lives, say family

Leonna Ruka’s family said they have been left with ‘broken hearts and unimaginable pain’ following her death

Evening Standard

OPINION - Londoners. Stop getting your bare feet out on the bus — it's just not okay

If getting your dogs out on the bus is the new normal, I don’t want to be here anymore

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Evening Standard

Two arrests after Palestine Action claims blocking Israeli defence firm UK site

Avon and Somerset Police said a 30-year-old woman and a 36-year-old man, both from London, have been arrested on suspicion of criminal damage.

Benzinga

A Sinking Dollar Is Making Your Dream Vacation Way More Pricey This Year

In January 2025, the U.S. dollar was charging toward its 2022 highs, riding a wave of investor optimism as Donald Trump returned to the White House. Wall Street was betting on tariffs and domestic tax cuts to strengthen the greenback.

Evening Standard

Jury out in Wagner Group arson trial

Around £1 million of damage was caused in an arson attack on an industrial unit in Leyton, east London.

Evening Standard

Music fans shell out almost five times more for resale tickets to London's biggest concerts, data show

In one instance, a pair of tickets originally sold for £97 were re-listed at £1,205 each — a mark up of 1,149%

The Independent UK

Photos of Wimbledon fans and players struggling to stay cool in record-breaking heat

Tennis fans and players did their best to stay cool on the opening days of the Wimbledon tournament in London. Athletes plunged ice bags on their head while fans did their best to create shade with hats, umbrellas and clothing.

The Independent UK

‘Distraught’ families say they may have to homeschool SEND children if school forced to close amid VAT raid

Families in last-minute battle to save Bishop Challoner School in London which faces closure on last day of term amid financial pressures

Livingetc

I’m Staying in My Mum's Converted Loft While Visiting a Sweltering London — Here’s What I’ll Be Doing to Keep Cool

I've learnt some much-needed tricks to cool down a loft when we come to visit during the summer heat

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