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UK police launch new probe into associates of late Harrods boss al-Fayed

London police say they are investigating associates on suspicion of ‘assisting and facilitating’ sexual abuse.

Al Jazeera

London Police Say 90 Victims Identified In New Al-Fayed Probe

London's Metropolitan Police confirmed Wednesday that it had opened a new investigation into sexual assault claims against the late Harrods owner Mohamed Al-Fayed, which has so far identified 90 victims.

International Business Times

Some first-time buyers ‘rushing to beat stamp duty deadline as others pause’

The analysis by Rightmove was released as Halifax identified the UK’s most and least affordable locations to buy a home.

The Independent UK

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Mayor Sadiq Khan launches new London Overground lines and colours

The six lines will be called Lioness, Mildmay, Windrush, Weaver, Suffragette and Liberty.

The Independent UK

Ikea opens pop-up dedicated to blue carrier bag on London’s Oxford Street

The pop-up will be next door to where it plans to open a new large store in spring 2025.

Evening Standard

Ikea opens shop dedicated to its blue carrier bag on London’s Oxford Street

A new store is set to open in spring 2025

The Independent UK

Benralizumab: London scientists create 'game-changing' first treatment for asthma attacks in 50 years

Researchers say injection will be ‘game changing’ for people with the respiratory condition

Evening Standard

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‘There is beauty at the end of that struggle’: Robbie Williams reflects on career-long fight with mental health

Robbie Williams offered advice to struggling singers following the release of his Better Man biopic.

The Independent UK

London Overground's £6.3million rebrand goes live: Passengers deliver their verdict

The Liberty, Lioness, Mildmay, Suffragette, Weaver and Windrush lines now make up the London Overground

Evening Standard

Counter-terrorism police arrest seven in London raids connected to PKK

Kurdish Community Centre in Haringey among properties being searched by officers investigating banned group

The Guardian - UK

Seventh person arrested as part of probe into banned Kurdistan terror group

The 31-year-old was arrested as part of an investigation into the banned Kurdistan Workers Party, known as the PKK, police said

Evening Standard

One of London's new 'tram buses' involved in crash on launch day

The vehicle reportedly collided with a car driven by the wife of a Bromley councillor in Orpington

Evening Standard

Cocoa Closes Lower as Nigerian Cocoa Exports Increase

March ICE NY cocoa (CCH25 ) Wednesday closed down -168 (-1.82%), and March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH25 ) closed down -194 (-2.54%). Cocoa prices were under pressure Wednesday due to increased cocoa supplies from Nigeria, the world's sixth-largest producer. Nigeria's Oct cocoa exports rose +15% y/y to 20,508 MT....

Barchart

Butchers tell of 'nightmare' as Smithfield market set to close after 900 years

‘It’s going to be a nightmare for some of the butchers in London’ said one trader

Evening Standard

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The Guardian - UK

Jess Phillips on new anti-domestic violence measures: ‘I feel hopeful today’

Police say strict new restraining orders on domestic abusers will enable them to ‘manage offenders proactively’

The Guardian - UK

No need to mourn exit of Just Eat Takeaway from London Stock Exchange

Delivery firm’s time in London will be remembered for hubristic £5.8bn acquisition of US company Grubhub

The Conversation

Calling the Shots: A Queer History of Photography is a vibrant look back in time

In what way can a photography collection at one of London’s most prestigious museums authentically narrate queer history? It is a question I asked myself while reading the fascinating new book, Calling the Shots: A Queer History of Photography. Written by curators Zorian Clayton, Lydia Caston and Hana Kaluznick, it…

Evening Standard

FTSE 100 rises as key US inflation gauge shows increase

London’s blue chip index rose slightly on Wednesday with retail and property stocks in the lead.

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Evening Standard

'Planets aligning' for Bakerloo line extension to Lewisham and Hayes, as new campaign launches

Backing from London’s business community is crucial for making the project ‘unstoppable’, a senior TfL official has said

Barchart

Cocoa Prices Weighed Down by an Increase in Nigerian Cocoa Exports

March ICE NY cocoa (CCH25 ) today is down -174 (-1.88%), and March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH25 ) is down -194 (-2.54%). Cocoa prices today are moderately lower as an increase in cocoa supplies from Nigeria, the world's sixth-largest cocoa producer, sparked long liquidation in cocoa futures. Nigeria's Oct...

Evening Standard

Christmas drinks: Where to go in Soho while the Groucho Club is closed

Soho institution the Groucho Club has long been a popular meeting place, but where to celebrate Christmas in W1 now it’s closed (for the time being)?

The Guardian - UK

Warren Chernaik obituary

Other lives: Professor of English at London University who urged students to think for themselves

WhatToWatch

Return to Paradise episode 3 recap: Who killed Bianca?

Mackenzie discovers an unlikely murder weapon...

The Guardian - UK

Watchdog ‘appalled’ by use of restraint on autistic children at London school

Children’s commissioner Rachel de Souza calls for urgent review after leak of CCTV footage from Whitefield school

Evening Standard

OPINION - London must not make the same mistake as Paris, now that Smithfield market is closing

Smithfield Market will close, but it doesn’t have to be like this, writes business editor Jonathan Prynn

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