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Strength in Crude Oil Sparks Short Covering in Sugar Futures

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN25 ) Tuesday closed up +0.02 (+0.12%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) closed up +2.80 (+0.59%). Sugar prices on Tuesday recovered from early losses and posted modest gains. Short covering emerged in sugar futures Tuesday to lift prices higher after WTI...

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Cocoa Prices Sharply Higher on Reduced Ivory Coast Cocoa Exports

July ICE NY cocoa (CCN25 ) Tuesday closed up +301 (+3.18%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAN25 ) closed up +151 (+2.39%). Cocoa prices settled sharply higher on Tuesday due to the slowing pace of Ivory Coast cocoa exports, signaling tighter future cocoa supplies. Monday's government data showed that...

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10 of the best Italian restaurants in London, from Ida to Bocca di Lupo

Italian food has been a hit in London since the Victorian era. Josh Barrie names 10 of his favourites

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Blue chips edge higher amid gains on Wall Street

The FTSE 100 index closed up 12.76 points, 0.2%, at 8,787.02.

Evening Standard

Warning over synthetic opioid in blue-green pills linked to London nightclub deaths

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Sugar Prices Undercut on Higher Sugar Output in India

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN25 ) today is down -0.04 (-0.24%), and August London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ25 ) is up +0.50 (+0.11%). Sugar prices today are mixed, with NY sugar falling to a 3-3/4 year nearest-futures low. The outlook for higher sugar production in India, the world's...

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Cocoa Prices Supported by a Slowdown in Ivory Coast Cocoa Exports

July ICE NY cocoa (CCN25 ) today is up +294 (+3.10%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAN25 ) is up +131 (+2.07%). Cocoa prices are climbing today due to the slowing pace of Ivory Coast cocoa exports, signaling tighter future cocoa supplies. Monday's government data showed that Ivory Coast...

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Son Heung-Min Poised For Tottenham Exit With Saudi Clubs Lurking

Son Heung-min could leave Tottenham Hotspur this summer as the north London club seek to recoup a fee for his sale. He has just one year left on his deal.

Sports Illustrated

A new photo exhibition featuring stunning life-size portraits of some of the most iconic guitars in rock history is opening in London next week

Images of guitars owned by Paul McCartney, Kirk Hammett, Dave Grohl, Noel Gallagher and more will be displayed at the Scale exhibition

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Six people remanded over alleged acid attack murder

Danny Cahalane, 38, suffered fatal injuries following the incident at a property in Lipson Road, Plymouth in the early hours of February 21 this year

Evening Standard

Will London introduce a tourist tax? New modelling says it could raise £350m a year

Overcrowding, environmental damage, and strained infrastructure: could a tourist tax be the capital’s solution?

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‘Sometimes he cast spells over them’: the raging beauty of Derek Jarman’s black paintings

From his unfinished film about a murdered director to a stunning series of doomy oil paintings, Derek Jarman’s work could be angry, dark and disturbing – not to mention highly relevant in these bleak times

The Guardian - UK

London council leader steps down following a damning report by housing regulator

Councillor Kieron Williams has resigned after months of criticism of his administration at Southwark Council

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MPs accuse Apple and Google of profiting from rise in phone thefts

Firms defend security features after police tell committee 80,000 phones were stolen in London in 2024

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SXSW London accused of ‘artwashing’ for hosting unannounced panels with Tony Blair and David Cameron

The participation of former British prime ministers Tony Blair and David Cameron were hidden from the public line-up of the inaugural edition of the festival SXSW London. This has prompted several artists to pull out and criticise the festival.

The Guardian - UK

Permission review – rebellious woman’s search for independence crackles with conflict

Hunia Chawla’s intimate drama is played out across continents to tell a platonic love story that examines the challenges to freedom in Pakistan and England

Evening Standard

‘We have no plans to attack Britain,' say Russia’s London diplomats as defence review lays out Putin threats

The Strategic Defence Review mentions Russia 33 times and tells of the ‘immediate and pressing threat’ posed by Putin’s regime

The Independent UK

Voices: First Sadiq, now Andy… will no one rid Keir Starmer of his turbulent mayors?

COMMENT: As the mayor of Greater Manchester proposes a ‘popular left programme’ – just days after the mayor of London defied Downing Street with a new plan for drug laws – is the prime minister under threat from colleagues with their own fiefdoms, asks John Rentoul

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The Independent UK

Opioid ‘hundred times stronger than heroin’ linked to UK clubbing deaths for first time

Nightclubs such as Ministry of Sound and Fabric have issued warnings over the new blue-green pill being sold in London

International Business Times UK

Britain's Property Powerhouse Falters As Young Buyers Bolt North

London's housing market is crumbling as young buyers head north and wealthy elites dodge Britain's taxes. Is the capital's property boom over for good?

Evening Standard

Where to get a free ride on a vintage double-decker bus in London this weekend

Vintage buses from the 1950s to 1970s will make stops at Kingston, Surbiton Hill, Epsom town centre, Ashtead and Leatherhead

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Killer pills warning extended to London schools after deaths of two clubbers

London councils issue warning to schools in the borough highlighting the serious danger posed by the pills

The National (Scotland)

Scottish MPs panned over up to £3500-a-month taxpayer-funded London homes

The lowest claimants, in terms of rent at least, include Scottish Labour MPs Melanie Ward and Gordon McKee, who spent £680 and £1365 a month…

The Independent UK

Kneecap announce huge Wembley show after band member charged with terror offence

The trio are set to play London’s OVO Arena, Wembley, in September

Evening Standard

Kneecap announce ‘biggest headline show outside of Ireland’ at London's Wembley Arena

Controversial trio announce show at 12,500 capacity arena

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