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Housebuyers hate stamp duty. Why hasn’t it been reformed before now?

For years, academic economists have argued that council tax and stamp duty are deeply flawed. Politicians from all corners, as well as various thinktanks, also seem to agree. Back in 1976, the UK even had a royal commission recommending radical reform, but it was never implemented.

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Ariana Grande announces new tour with dates in North America and London

The Grammy winner, 32, best known for her hit songs Problem, 7 Rings and Thank U, Next, announced The Eternal Sunshine tour on Thursday.

Evening Standard

Find your next London race thanks to new tool from Strava-owned Runna

From the same company that brings you Strava and Runna, now comes a tool to find your next big race in London.

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South London incinerator under fire after exceeding air pollution limits nearly 1,000 times in 16-month period

The Beddington Energy Recovery Facility generates energy from residual waste that cannot be composted or recycled

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London hotel room rates soar to highest ever level due to Oasis and Wimbledon

The price of a night in the capital has never been more expensive according to new data

The Independent UK

Air conditioning isn’t the only answer

I recently returned from visiting family in America and was struck by how hot I felt back home in London, despite the temperatures being lower. Partly, this was down to humidity: London is sticky in summer, while Utah, where my uncle lives, is very dry.

The Conversation

The full list of Asda Express stores opening in London revealed

Convenience will be just round the corner for many Londoners soon

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Focus on: the best alfresco padel courts in London this summer

London’s padel scene is booming and this summer the action is moving outside

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Full list of childhood vaccination uptake for local areas in England

Uptake of vaccines remains lowest in areas of London.

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Richard Osman reveals the only celebrity guest at The Thursday Murder Club premiere

Plus what went on in London this week, from bumps of caviar to Brian Cox’s bizarre TV show

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Xavi Simons heading to London to spark Chelsea and Tottenham transfer battle

Spurs are in desperate need of attacking reinforcements and have shifted focus to the RB Leipzig forward

The Independent UK

Bus strikes to cause travel disruption across the UK

These are the cities affected by the planned industrial action throughout August and September

The Independent UK

How London became the jewellery theft capital of the world

Thieves have swapped smash-and-grabs for targeted hits on influencers and the rich — with shocking violence. Claudia Cockerell reports

Evening Standard

Yellow weather warning issued for London as Hurricane Erin reaches UK

In London, the weather is expected to remain unsettled this week, with isolated showers developing into heavy downpours

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The 100 sexiest Londoners: Central Cee, Simone Ashley and Rachel Reeves' secret whizz kid

Actors! Models! Royals! Singers! Oh — and the Chancellor’s special adviser. Joe Bromley rounds up the city’s most smouldering hotties

The Independent UK

Urgent health warning issued ahead of return to school

Almost one in five children will start primary school without protection against a number of serious diseases

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No childhood vaccine in England reached 95% uptake target last year, data shows

Health officials also warned almost one in five children will start primary school without protection against a number of serious diseases.

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Dashcam video horror: 'stolen' pedicab crashes head-on into London bus in West End

TfL faces calls to speed-up regulation of ‘rogue’ industry after three hurt in late-night collision in Charing Cross Road

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Chelsea vs Fulham: Prediction, kick-off time, TV, live stream, team news, h2h results, odds today

A west London derby kicks off the Premier League weekend at Stamford Bridge

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Prince Harry 'to meet King' for first time in 19 months on return to London

Source says ‘there is a determination on both sides to make this happen’

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Chelsea target Xavi Simons lands in London for Tottenham talks

Spurs have made a move to sign £60m-rated Dutch star

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Tottenham Hotspur target arrives in London as Spurs race to beat Chelsea to HUGE transfer

Tottenham Hotspur transfer target Xavi Simons is reportedly in London ahead of a potential move

Evening Standard

London PhD student ‘drugged and raped two women within hours of each other’

Metropolitan Police detectives believe Zhenhao Zou, 28, may have attacked dozens more victims

Euronews

Princess Diana time capsule prematurely opened after 34 years in London

The lead-cased box marked the laying of the foundation stone of Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) in 1991. Its content has been revealed...

The Independent UK

Beauty and the thief: Mother-of-three pockets £300k of cosmetics and perfumes from Boots

A mother-of-three stole nearly £300,000 of cosmetics and perfumes from Boots stores across London.

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