46 m. ago London council appoints new member before removal vote: ‘Blatantly stacked’

London council appoints new member before removal vote: ‘Blatantly stacked’  FOX 56 News

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65 m. ago Thames Water creditors outline £20.5bn investment aims under rescue plans

The London & Valley Water consortium is pledging to ‘fix the foundations’ of Thames Water with the mammoth spending proposal put forward to Ofwat.

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65 m. ago London records lowest homicide rate in summer months since 2018

There were no homicides among under-25s recorded in London during the school summer holiday period, according to provisional figures

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65 m. ago London ‘records fewest homicides in summer months since 2018’

The mayor of London Sir Sadiq Khan has vowed to continue building on work to tackle violence across the capital.

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2 h. ago Ainsley Ierland Joins Vinson & Elkins Aviation Finance Practice in London

Ainsley Ierland Joins Vinson & Elkins Aviation Finance Practice in London  Yahoo Finance

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3 h. ago China military parade latest: Xi Jinping hosts Putin and Kim Jong Un in Beijing for major show of force

Xi Jinping welcomed his Russian and North Korean counterparts on Tuesday

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3 h. ago London Mayor Opposes Hosting Arms Fair During Gaza War After U.K. Bans Israeli Officials

London Mayor Opposes Hosting Arms Fair During Gaza War After U.K. Bans Israeli Officials  Haaretz

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3 h. ago London's Afghan community devastated as aftermath of powerful earthquakes unfolds

London's Afghan community devastated as aftermath of powerful earthquakes unfolds  CBC

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3 h. ago Radiohead flyers in multiple cities seemingly tease band’s first concerts since 2018

Flyers popped up Tuesday in London and Copenhagen

Culture

3 h. ago Banksy Transformed This Police Box Into a Piranha Tank. Soon, the Artwork Will Go on Permanent Display in London

Banksy Transformed This Police Box Into a Piranha Tank. Soon, the Artwork Will Go on Permanent Display in London  Smithsonian Magazine

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4 h. ago Olivia Attwood sets record straight on first same sex couple joining Bad Boyfriends cast

ITV's Olivia Atwood's Bad Boyfriends will return this month with a series two line-up featuring one gay couple and the host said it was a "no brainer" to include them

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4 h. ago Dead Man’s Wire review – Gus Van Sant calls the shots with surreal true

Venice film festivalAl Pacino, Colman Domingo and Myha’la excel in this gripping take on the events of 1977 when an Indianapolis businessman held his mortgage broker hostage With terrific chutzpah, black-comic flair and cool, cruel unsentimentality, screenwriter Austin Kolodney and director Gus Van Sant have made a true-crime suspense thriller set in the 1970s, tapping into the spirit of both Sidney Lumet’s Dog Day Afternoon and Network. Apart from anything else, it is a reminder that in that post-Kennedy, post-Watergate age, plenty of lawless and febrile things happened that would now be considered phenomena purely attributable to social media.In 1977, an Indianapolis businessman named Tony Kiritsis, with many acquaintances in the police department, kidnapped a mortgage broker named Richard Hall, and tied Hall’s neck with a “dead man’s wire” to his shotgun, which would therefore go off if police sharpshooters tried to kill him. Kiritsis even paraded his victim like this on TV while...

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4 h. ago London Home That Appeared in ‘The Crown’ Swiftly Finds a Buyer

London Home That Appeared in ‘The Crown’ Swiftly Finds a Buyer  Mansion Global

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4 h. ago Olivia Attwood admits 'it's really hard' as she opens up on filming Bad Boyfriends

Bad Boyfriends is back on our screens this month and host Olivia Attwood has opened up on the new line-up and how she finds it difficult to remain impartial as a presenter

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5 h. ago Bake Off star Noel Fielding's love life from Courtney Love to Pixie Geldof age

Great British Bake Off host Noel Fielding has been with longterm partner Lliana Bird for over a decade, but the comedian has been linked to a number of high profile women over the years

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5 h. ago Tube strike set to deliver £230m blow to London economy was backed by just 57% of RMT members

EXCLUSIVE: 6,004 union members voted in favour of action set to shut down the London Underground — but 4,196 did not bother to vote

Economics

5 h. ago World’s biggest iceberg breaks up after 40 years: ‘Most don’t make it this far’

‘Megaberg’ known as A23a has rapidly disintegrated in warmer warmers and could disappear within weeksNearly 40 years after breaking off Antarctica, a colossal iceberg ranked among the oldest and largest ever recorded is finally crumbling apart in warmer waters, and could disappear within weeks.Earlier this year, the “megaberg” known as A23a weighed a little under a trillion tonnes and was more than twice the size of Greater London, a behemoth unrivalled at the time. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago Amazon ends a program that lets Prime members share free shipping perk with users outside household

Amazon is ending a program that allows members of its Prime membership subscription program to share their free shipping benefits with people who don’t have the same primary address

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6 h. ago UK in advanced talks to build warships for Denmark and Sweden

Discussions come as London deepens alliances with Scandinavia in face of Russian threat in the Arctic

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6 h. ago Practicing Planning: Rethinking Resilience and the London Plan with Holcim Foundation

Practicing Planning: Rethinking Resilience and the London Plan with Holcim Foundation  Urban Land Magazine

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