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Sadiq Khan urged to cap service charges as London leaseholders pay almost £4,000 a year

Soaring levies will mean that shared ownership homes will no longer be ‘affordable’, warns London Assembly

Evening Standard

Air India flight forced into emergency landing after bomb threat

Mid-air emergency comes day after flight to London Gatwick crashed after take-off from Ahmedabad killing 241 passengers on board

Evening Standard

We Love Green: What London can learn from the Parisian version of All Points East

From location to lineup (and a fabulously French food offering), here’s why you should sack off your London day festival for Paris next summer

Evening Standard

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Who is the miracle man in Seat 11A? Everything we know about Vishwash Kumar Ramesh, the sole survivor of the Air India plane crash

Astonishing footage captured 40-year-old Londoner stumbling away from the crash site, visibly bloodied and disoriented

Evening Standard

Sian Welby on the guilt of not seeing her dementia-stricken dad enough

The This Morning presenter tells Lisa Salmon how hard it is to juggle her hectic work schedule with being a new mum and seeing her elderly parents.

The Independent UK

Dozens of UK flight diversions and cancellations due to Iran-Israel turmoil

Passengers from Manchester and London ended up in Cairo on Qatar Airways and in Istanbul on Emirates

The Independent UK

Sadiq Khan's £210m Londonwide Ulez scrappage fund got 53,000 polluting vehicles off the roads

Revealed: fraudsters made 12,000 failed applications for City Hall payouts

Evening Standard

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“Final Moment Captured”: Family Took Photo Inside Air India Plane Just Before Disaster Struck

A family of five, ready for a fresh start in London, smiled for one last selfie minutes before their aircraft exploded with a total 242 occupants on board.

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News of the Air India plane crash is traumatic. Here’s how to make sense of the risk

On Thursday afternoon local time, an Air India passenger plane bound for London crashed shortly after takeoff from the northwestern Indian city of Ahmedabad. There were reportedly 242 people onboard, including two pilots and ten cabin crew.

The Conversation

How deadly Air India crash shattered dreams, wiped out entire families

The dead include a young man who won a visa lottery; families returning from a wedding and Eid; a student eating lunch.

Al Jazeera

Hot weather to be cut short by thunderstorms this weekend as Met Office issues warnings

The UK could become hotter than Ibiza on Friday before thunderstorms descend in the evening

The Independent UK

‘Miracle Brit in seat 11A’, ‘descent into tragedy’: Front pages on the Air India crash

In what is being described as one of the worst aviation disasters in recent memory, a London-bound Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad on Thursday, killing at least 260 on board and in the area impacted by the crash.

Newslaundry

Sadiq Khan meeting targeted by protesters after minicab driver caught in TfL licensing backlog chaos dies from heart attack

Veteran driver Rob Dale waited three months for a new licence. It finally arrived - 17 days after his death.

Evening Standard

OPINION - Why did Taylor Swift's London tour sell out, but not Beyonce's? Because Mum and Dad aren't paying for Beyonce tickets

Have you noticed the swarm of cowboy hat-clad fans storming the Overground recently? The Beyhive are in town. They’re here for Beyonce’s Cowboy Carter album tour. Her pivot to country music has been globally praised and is it surprising given everything she’s touched in the past three decades has practically…

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'Unless I want to take a loss I am stuck': the leaseholders battling the cladding crisis with no end in sight

As London marks the eighth anniversary of the Grenfell Tower fire, thousands of leaseholders remain stuck in unsellable and potentially dangerous flats

The Guardian - UK

Experience: I live as William Morris for three months a year

It’s made me feel it’s OK to be an artist with a social purpose, though my wife hates the beard

Newslaundry

‘Things changed in 30 seconds’: Survivor recounts Air India crash

A 40-year-old man, Vishwas Kumar Ramesh, walked away from the wreckage of Air India Flight AI 171 that crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad airport on Thursday, surviving a tragedy that claimed at least 204 lives.

International Business Times UK

Two Brits Allegedly On Doomed Air India Flight Identified: Who Are Fiongal Greenlaw-Meek and Jamie Meek?

Fiongal Greenlaw-Meek and Jamie Meek are a couple who co-founded The Wellness Foundry, a UK-based luxury spiritual lifestyle brand.

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Cocoa Prices Rally Sharply on Dollar Weakness

July ICE NY cocoa (CCN25 ) Thursday closed up +309 (+3.24%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAN25 ) closed up +78 (+1.20%). Cocoa prices on Thursday settled sharply higher as Thursday's 0.70% drop in the dollar index (DXY00 ) to a 3-1/4 year low prompted strength in most commodities,...

The Guardian - UK

‘Panic and sadness’: British Gujaratis in Harrow gather to mourn Air India dead

At community centre in north-west London, dozens share names of flight AI171 victims they knew, from relatives to dignitaries

Sports Illustrated

Former Man Utd Midfielder Opens Door to Tottenham Move Under Thomas Frank

Christian Eriksen believes Thomas Frank is the right man for the Tottenham job and would be open to reuniting with his compatriot in north London.

The Independent UK

British wellness couple posted ‘Goodbye India’ video from airport before fatal Air India plane crash

Jamie Ray Greenlaw-Meek and Fiongal Greenlaw-Meek described their ‘magical experience’ in India as they joked about the length of the 10-hour flight

Evening Standard

Who are the Air India crash victims? Britons on tragic Gatwick-bound flight are named

Two entire families from London are among the passengers who perished in the plane crash

The Guardian - UK

Sadiq Khan warns ministers not to ‘pit our towns and cities against each other’

London mayor attacks decision to sideline city in spending review, arguing it has some of UK’s worst deprivation

The Guardian - UK

British man has ‘no idea’ how he survived Air India crash

Vishwash Kumar Ramesh, 40, is sole survivor of crash and told his brother he does not know how he escaped from the plane

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