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Plans dropped for mandatory digital ID in latest Starmer U-turn

The apparent climbdown leaves open the possibility that other digital documents could be used to prove someone has the right to work in the UK

Evening Standard

Government signals U-turn on mandatory digital ID

The apparent climbdown leaves open the possibility that other digital documents could be used to prove someone has the right to work in the UK.

The Independent UK

Global Demand Concerns Hammer Cocoa Prices

March ICE NY cocoa (CCH26 ) on Tuesday closed down -219 (-4.02%). March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH26 ) closed down -111 (-2.82%). Cocoa prices slumped to 7-week lows on Tuesday and settled sharply lower on concerns over weak global demand. Q4 cocoa grinding figures will be released this week...

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BTS to play two shows at London’s Tottenham Hotspur Stadium as part of a huge comeback tour

How to get tickets and when they go on sale as K-pop supergroup return

Evening Standard

These upgrades could increase the value of your home, says this property expert

Explore smart tech upgrades, energy-efficient swaps, and biophilic design to boost your London home's value

Evening Standard

China’s London super-embassy almost certain to get go-ahead next week

Approval shortly before Keir Starmer’s trip to Beijing would come despite widespread concern among Labour MPs

The Guardian - UK

'Resign!' Leader of Kent Council urges water boss to quit after supply crisis in London's commuter belt

Linden Kemkaran, Reform UK Leader of Kent County Council, said South East Water’s chief executive David Hinton should consider his position

Evening Standard

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Gerry Gable obituary

Founder of Searchlight magazine who was a formidable figure in the fight against fascism and the extreme right

The Guardian - UK

Stocks slip as Whitbread tops FTSE 100

The World Bank has raised its global growth forecast by 0.2 percentage points for 2026.

Evening Standard

Drivers ordered to pay £6,000 and left with criminal records in London council's Blue Badge crackdown

Seven Blue Badge cheats have been hauled into court by Croydon Council with 20 more prosecutions scheduled

Evening Standard

Cocoa Prices Tumble on Global Demand Concerns

March ICE NY cocoa (CCH26 ) today is down -196 (-3.60%). March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH26 ) is down -97 (-2.46%). Cocoa prices tumbled to 1.5-month lows today on concerns over weak global demand. Q4 cocoa grinding figures will be released this week and are expected to show continued...

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Joseph Beuys review – the grotesque bathtub containing all the horrors of modern history

Thaddaeus Ropac Gallery, LondonThere’s no escape from the horrors of the past in a show that celebrates the German artist at his most Wagnerian. It will enchant you and sicken you simultaneously

The Guardian - UK

North London residents including Benedict Cumberbatch and Ed Miliband’s wife face defeat over plans for £5.6m flats

Planning officers at Camden Council are set to decide on the proposals at a meeting on Thursday

Evening Standard

Concorde timeline: The highs and lows of the iconic plane

Plane Talk: The jet had a creditable 27-year career, but ultimately proved an evolutionary cul-de-sac

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Evening Standard

Homeless families accuse London council of harassment and intimidation

Families in temporary accomodation accuse Lambeth Council of ‘intimidating’ home visits which led them to believe they were would be evicted

Evening Standard

London tourist tax could raise £350million a year for the capital

New modelling shows a 3% levy on the cost of a room could generate £352million in extra income for the Mayor every year

International Business Times UK

Keir Starmer Faces Fury as China's London 'Spy Hub' Plan Sparks Security Fears

China's planned London 'super embassy' sparks UK security fears as Keir Starmer faces growing political backlash over hidden chambers and surveillance risks.

Evening Standard

London masseur who sexually assaulted and photographed women clients without their consent is struck off

Yuliyan S Dimov was sentenced to nine-and-a-half-years in prison in May 2024 for multiple counts of sexual assault and voyeurism

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The Independent UK

Most Britons think London is unsafe - but Londoners disagree

According to a new YouGov poll, 61 per cent of Brits agree that London is an unsafe place to live, and only 30 per cent view it as a safe place

Evening Standard

Football fan ‘consumed’ by gambling thought he was better off dead – inquest

Oliver Long was found dead in East Sussex on February 23 2024 after sending farewell messages to his family a few days earlier.

The Guardian - UK

London Pride boss accused of contempt of court amid claims of misusing funds

Exclusive: Christopher Joell-Deshields could face a fine, asset seizure or imprisonment after allegedly failing to comply with order

Evening Standard

4G mobile phone coverage on Tube reaches halfway stage - with roll-out to be completed by end of year

TfL hails landmark moment as 63 out of 121 stations get fast connection

Evening Standard

How safe is London really? This is what the data says

The Standard examines crime rates in London over the past decade

Evening Standard

Feltham murder probe: Three arrested after teenager, 18, stabbed to death in west London

Tributes left at scene as 18-year-old dies after stabbing at around 5pm on Monday

Evening Standard

January sales: London postcodes with the highest percentage of reduced homes

In some west central London postcodes, more than half of properties have not sold after six months on the market

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