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London’s FTSE 250 slumps and pound weakens as UK gilt yields spike

The more domestically focused FTSE 250 tumbled 2% on Wednesday, while the FTSE 100 was treading water.

Evening Standard

Cocoa Prices Tumble as ICE Exchange Seeks to Tame Volatility

March ICE NY cocoa (CCH25 ) today is down -789 (-7.04%), and March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH25 ) is down -506 (-5.62%). Cocoa prices today tumbled to 1-week lows after Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) took action in an attempt to curb market volatility. Long liquidation emerged in cocoa futures today...

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The spiralling cost of borrowing spells trouble for Rachel Reeves – but she must hold her nerve

There is no need to panic: the government’s overall fiscal strategy is the right one. Spending cuts would be a mistake, says Jonathan Portes, a professor at King’s College London

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How Britain got its first internet connection – by the late pioneer who created the first password on the internet

British computer scientist and Internet Hall of Fame inductee Peter Kirstein died in January 2020 at the age of 86, after a nearly 50-year career at UCL. A few years before he died, he was commissioned by then Conversation technology editor Michael Parker (now director of operations) to write an…

The Conversation

West Ham sack manager Julen Lopetegui with Graham Potter expected to take over

West Ham dismissed Julen Lopetegui on Wednesday following a brief 22-match stint, with Graham Potter, previously of Chelsea, anticipated to take the helm at the London Stadium.

The Times of India

January deals: the best offers in 10 of London's most glamorous restaurants

Many of us crave glitz, that feeling attained while dining out somewhere special. But in this economy, at this time of year? Here’s where to go

Evening Standard

“My Mom And Dad In 1973”: 99 Striking Pics From People’s Lives In The 70s

What do the Billie Jean King vs. Bobby Riggs tennis match, Pink Floyd’s “Dark Side Of The Moon,” and the opening of the London Bridge have in common? The post “My Mom And Dad In 1973”: 99 Striking Pics From People’s Lives In The 70s first appeared on Bored Panda.

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London mayor’s £24m fares cut on Fridays made ‘no noticeable difference’ – TfL

Sir Sadiq Khan hailed the trial as ‘groundbreaking’ when it was launched in March last year.

Evening Standard

London mayor’s Friday train fare price cut made ‘no noticeable difference’

Sir Sadiq Khan described the trial as ‘groundbreaking’

The Independent UK

Kurt Geiger dress Kylie Jenner and Jennifer Lopez: they also run an academy to help disadvantaged youth

From humble beginnings to fashion mogul, Kurt Geiger’s CEO talks about the Business by Design Academy and the importance of giving back to an industry in need of change.

Evening Standard

UK Athletics and former boss charged with manslaughter of Paralympic athlete

Abdullah Hayayei died after an incident at Newham Leisure Centre in east London in 2017

The Independent UK

Mother whose son, 14, was killed in London bus stabbing said she was scared every time he left home

The mother of killed teenager Kelyan Bokassa said what happened ‘feels so surreal’

The Independent UK

Police carry out controlled explosions after alert in central London

Met says incident ‘stood down’, after shoppers in Regent Street area evacuated because of suspicious vehicle

The Guardian - UK

UK Athletics and former boss face manslaughter charges over death of Paralympic athlete in Newham

UK Athletics and its former Head of Sport are accused over a shotputter’s death in east London

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UK Athletics and man charged over death of Paralympic athlete during training

UAE athlete Abdullah Hayayei was killed when he was hit by a metal pole during training in east London in 2017.

Evening Standard

Living near an airport could increase risk of heart attack – study

Researchers at University College London linked exposure to aircraft noise to poor heart health.

The Independent UK

Study reveals deadly risks of living near an airport

Researchers at University College London linked exposure to aircraft noise to poor heart health

Radio France Internationale

Macron, Starmer join forces to tackle Musk 'interference' in European affairs

Paris and London have called out billionarie Elon Musk for alleged interference in European political debate and spreading of misinformation, with France urging a robust EU response to protect public discourse.

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Man, 40, arrested over stabbing of journalist outside home in south London

Pouria Zeraati was wounded in the leg as he approached his car in Queensmere Road, Wimbledon

Evening Standard

London bucks trend as only major UK city getting older, new analysis reveals

London’s average age is rising due to decreased birth rates and fewer young people moving to capital

The Guardian - UK

Charges against 34 people dropped over plastic pollution protest at Unilever HQ

CPS says there is not enough evidence to proceed against Greenpeace activists who blockaded firm’s London office

The Guardian - UK

Boy fatally stabbed on London bus named as Kelyan Bokassa

Fourteen-year-old died after he was stabbed on 472 bus to Abbey Wood in south-east of capital on Tuesday afternoon

Evening Standard

Mother says murdered son, 14, was ‘groomed’ by gangs

Kelyan Bokassa was stabbed to death on a bus in Woolwich, south-east London, on Tuesday afternoon.

Evening Standard

OPINION - The London Question: Will the Silvertown tunnel be bad for London?

You read it here first: Sir Sadiq Khan will be very busy on Monday April 7.

The Conversation

What George Gissing’s fiction reveals about vegetarianism in Victorian London

George Gissing (1857–1903) is best known for his unflinching representations of Victorian society, portraying the struggles of the burgeoning middle classes and the perils of social mobility. But amid the novelist’s keen observations of late 19th-century London, Gissing explored a topic that was gaining cultural momentum at the time –…

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