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My London: Tschabalala Self as Lady in Blue is unveiled on Trafalgar Square Fourth Plinth

Tschabalala Self’s guide to one of her ‘favourite cities in the world’ London as her Fourth Plinth commission unveiled in Trafalgar Square today

Evening Standard

Bayeux Tapestry 'mania' sweeps UK as sold-out exhibition opens

London's sold-out Bayeux Tapestry exhibition opens on Thursday to a British public gripped by "mania" as the medieval artwork depicting the Norman conquest of England goes on display outside France for the first time.

Radio France Internationale

Bayeux Tapestry 'mania' sweeps UK as first exhibition outside France opens

The British Museum on Thursday opened its doors for the first public display of the 1,000-year-old Bayeux Tapestry outside of France. The museum has so far sold a record-breaking 100,000 tickets to see the tapestry, which depicts the Norman conquest of England under William the Conqueror.

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London has fallen? Truth about crime and life in capital revealed in major new study

‘Protecting a shared view of reality of London is crucial – we’re all entitled to our own opinions but not our own facts,’ says Professor Bobby Duffy

Evening Standard

Londoners far less likely to be victims of crime than public believe, study shows

Researchers said the ‘London in decline narrative’ is fuelling misconceptions about the capital

The Independent UK

Richard Rogers' Wimbledon home that inspired Centre Pompidou and Lloyd’s of London given to National Trust

22 Parkside will open to the public as part of London’s Open House festival this weekend

Evening Standard

Is Westminster council really stopping 'vertical drinking' in Soho? New policy explained

The new licensing policy for central London has been controversial, with Westminster council being accused of trying to ban drinkers standing up in pubs

Evening Standard

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Man in Swindon charged with assisting Russian intelligence agency

Joshua Cammidge, 31, arrested after investigation led by counter-terrorism policing London

The Guardian - UK

Sugar Prices Finish Sharply Higher as Crude Oil Surges

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) closed up +0.30 (+1.66%) on Wednesday, and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV26 ) closed up +15.50 (+2.99%). Sugar prices settled sharply higher on Wednesday on the +3% surge in crude price (CLV26 ) to a 3.25-month high. Higher crude prices support...

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Cocoa Prices Gain After Ghana Proposes Raising Farmer Pay

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ26 ) closed up +38 (+0.64%) on Wednesday, and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ26 ) closed up +20 (+0.47%). Cocoa prices rose on Wednesday after Ghana’s cocoa industry regulator proposed raising cocoa farmers’ pay by +6% for the 2026/27 season, which sparked short covering in...

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Nightmare of family 'camping for days on floor at Heathrow airport' amid London flight 'mayhem'

Families left stranded after technical issue with the UK’s traffic control system caused thousands of flights to be delayed or cancelled in Britain

Evening Standard

British national charged with assisting Russian intelligence services

Joshua Cammidge, 31, has been charged with National Security Act offences as part of an investigation led by Counter Terrorism Policing (CTP) London

The Independent UK

Private hospital’s failures contributed to death of Richard Branson’s wife, inquest finds

Lady Joan Branson, 80, died on November 24 after suffering a cardiac arrest at the private Lister Hospital in Chelsea, west London, which is owned and operated by HCA Healthcare

The Independent UK

London private hospital failures ‘contributed to death of Sir Richard Branson’s wife’

Lady Joan Branson, 80, died on November 24 after suffering a cardiac arrest at the private Lister Hospital in Chelsea

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Striking images reveal plans to turn BT Tower into luxury hotel

Plans for the iconic London landmark include a new public square, shops and cafes, and a rooftop swimming pool

The Independent UK

All London buses to get air conditioning under ‘groundbreaking’ agreement

The installation of air conditioning will be completed by the end of May 2027

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Surging Crude Prices Are Supportive for Sugar

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) is up +0.19 (+1.05%) today, and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV26 ) is up +8.00 (+1.54%). Sugar prices are moving higher today on the +3% surge in crude price (CLV26 ) to a 3.25-month high. Higher crude prices support ethanol prices...

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Shares dive as oil surges past 100 dollars

Brent oil climbed after the US military reported striking five Iranian oil tankers.

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Cocoa Prices Rise as Ghana Proposes Raising Farmer Pay

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ26 ) is up +22 (+0.37%) today, and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ26 ) is up +7 (+0.16%). Cocoa prices are moving higher today after Ghana’s cocoa industry regulator proposed raising cocoa farmers’ pay by +6% for the 2026/27 season, which sparked short covering in...

The Independent UK

Star Trek fans successfully set new Guinness World Record at London museum

The iconic sci-fi franchise is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year

Evening Standard

William Wallace letter to return to London for display under new agreement

It was written in 1300 by King Philip IV of France to his agents in the court of Pope Boniface VIII in Rome.

Radio France Internationale

A 1,000-year-old mystery: what's really stitched into the Bayeux Tapestry?

A long, expertly embroidered cloth - the Bayeux Tapestry, on rare display in a UK museum across two galleries - recounts in vivid detail the epic story of the Norman Conquest of England. But Victorian prudishness has reignited a very modern academic row: how many penises did the original embroiderers…

The Conversation

How ‘positive’ stress could improve the welfare of zoo animals

Pelicans have resided in St James’s Park, London for 360 years. But the current flock have been a summer sensation due to the first hatching of chicks in the park’s history.

Fashion Times

Burberry's Winter 2026 Campaign Takes Romeo Beckham and FKA twigs to the Thames

Romeo Beckham and FKA twigs star in Burberry's Winter 2026 campaign, set against London landmarks and the River Thames.

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Sam Sunderland Sets off on World Record Circumnavigation Attempt Aboard All-New Triumph

Sam Sunderland set off from London on September 5 to attempt to beat the motorcycle circumnavigation world record aboard an all-new Triumph Tiger 1200 Rally Explorer.

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